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Obituaries

Francis Dudley Turner

Francis “Frank” or “Red” Dudley Turner, age 84, of Saranac Lake, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, July 18, 2022 surrounded by his family. Born in Saranac Lake on April 5, 1938, Frank was the son of Leo Dudley and Viola Evelyn (Ducatt) Turner. Frank married Patricia Ann ...

Service notice: Jean Rogers

A celebration of life for Jean Rogers will be held on Wednesday, July 20 at the Saranac Lake Adult Center, 136 Broadway, Saranac Lake. Doors will open at 5 p.m. followed by readings at 5:30 p.m. Friends are welcome to come and celebrate Jean’s life.

Gretchen D. Gedroiz

Gretchen D. Gedroiz, age 75, of Ray Brook, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 10, 2022 at Albany Medical Center in Albany surrounded by her family. Born in Saranac Lake on Dec. 14, 1946, she was the daughter of Edward and Gertrude (Darling) Callaghan. Gretchen graduated from Saranac ...

Phyllis Ann Hayes

Phyllis Ann Hayes, of Saranac Lake, died July 12, 2022 at Adirondack Medical Center after a brief illness related to a fall and broken hip. She was born in Troy, New York on Nov. 3, 1942, the daughter of John Quinlan and Porta (Polites) Quinlan. She graduated from Malone High School in 1960 ...

Jean Rogers

Jean Rogers, the sixth of 10 children, was born in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania on June 30, 1931. She was in at-home hospice care for six weeks when she died peacefully in her sleep on July 10, 2022. Jean leaves behind her children Gloria Volz of Saranac Lake, Anthony Volz Jr. (wife Patty) of ...

Milan ‘Buzz’ Yancich

On May 21, 1962, in Rochester, NY, Milan and Pauny Yancich welcomed their fourth child, Milan Robert. Their other children, however, decided to call him “Buzzie”! The nickname fit and lasted a lifetime. Buzzie grew-up in a musical household. There was a piano in the alcove, a marimba in ...