Sister Catherine Mary Cummings died Monday, Dec. 11, 2023, at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake. Sister was born Shirley Ann Cummings in Ogdensburg on Aug. 29, 1937, the daughter of Katherine and Myron Cummings. Sister entered the Sisters of Mercy in Tarrytown, New York, on Sept. ...

Lynn H.Southmayd, Jr. (he always insisted on the junior), 75, died suddenly at his residence in Lake Placid, on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023. He was born in Lake Placid on July 25, 1948 (in the old hospital on Mirror Lake Drive). He lived in Lake Placid for most of his life, except for a time ...

Sr. Catherine Mary Cummings, RSM, 86, of St. Margaret’s Convent, 185 Old Military Rd., Lake Placid, passed away Monday, Dec. 11, 2023 at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake. She was born Aug. 29, 1937 in Plattsburgh, the daughter of Myron and Katherine (Murphy) Cummings. Calling ...

Eric Stanley Thompson, 40, of Lake Clear, passed away unexpectedly of heart failure on Nov. 27, 2023. He was born Aug. 3, 1983, in Potsdam to Rick and Janet Favro Thompson and graduated from Saranac Lake Central School. Eric enjoyed hunting, snowmobiling and boating. He was a ...

Lorraine Spengler, a long-time resident of Kickerville Road and Ranney Way, Long Lake, passed away in the early morning hours of Nov. 20. She’d recently celebrated her 90th birthday at a dinner party hosted by family and friends and filled with some of her favorite things—good food, good ...

Word has been received of the death of Mildred Patnode, age 98, Onchiota, who died on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023 at Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid. Funeral arrangements are in care of the Fortune-Keough Funeral Home in Saranac Lake. At Millie’s request a private graveside service will take ...