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Obituaries

Stephanie Van Nortwick

Stephanie (Wilkins) Van Nortwick, age 37, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 9, 2022 at the University of Virginia hospital in Charlottesville. The victim of a tragic, lone car accident two days prior, Van Nortwick was rushed to the ICU and did not regain consciousness before her ...

Sheila Elizabeth Wilson

Loving wife and mother Sheila Elizabeth Wilson, age 77, went to sleep on May 29, 2022 at Elderwood Nursing Home. Sheila was born on May 15, 1945 in Cooperstown, New York to William and Elizabeth Packer. Sheila was a graduate of North Warren High School in 1963 and Albany Business College in ...

Jerome Gregory Branch

Jerome Gregory “Champ” Branch, age 86, of Saranac Lake, New York, passed peacefully in his sleep Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at his residence. Champ was born in Redford, New York on Nov. 17, 1935, and was a resident of Saranac Lake most of his life. He was one of 12 children born to Spencer ...

Service: Philip Jon Thayer

Philip Jon Thayer, age 77, passed away Monday, Nov. 29, 2021 peacefully at his home in Lake Placid. Phil was born on April 4, 1944 in Hartford, Connecticut as the third child of Arthur and Pauline Thayer. A graveside service will be held June 18 at 11 a.m. at North Elba Cemetery, Lake ...

Service: Lawrence D. Gowett, Jr.

Interment services have been set for Lawrence D. Gowett, Jr, age 84, of Ilion, New York, formerly of Saranac Lake, who died on Monday, Jan. 10, 2022 at his residence. A graveside service with military honors will take place at 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 18 in Pine Ridge Cemetery in Saranac ...

Service notice: Michael J. Smart

A lifelong resident of Lake Placid, Mike’s life ended peacefully Saturday, Feb. 19 in the Comfort Care facility of Adirondack Medical Center following a massive stroke he suffered on or about Feb. 6 while alone in his Greenwood Street apartment. A funeral service will be held Saturday, June ...