A celebration of life service for Jerome “Champ” Branch will be held at William Morris Park, Depot Street, Saranac Lake, on July 9, 2022 from noon to 3 p.m. Military honors at 1 p.m. A meet and greet gathering to share memories and honor the life of Champ Branch.

Louise Mary Wilcox, age 92, of Saranac Lake, died Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at Plattsburgh Rehabilitation Center in Plattsburgh. Louise was born in Redford on Dec. 27, 1929, the daughter of Spencer and Stella (Delcor) Branch. Louise married the love of her life, Ellsworth “Red” Wilcox, on ...

Daniel Gagnon, 100, was born in Tupper Lake to Joseph & Regina (Bernier) Gagnon on Oct. 6, 1921, the youngest of five children. He lived in the Tupper Lake/Lake Placid area his entire life. He worked for many years at the Oval Wood Dish in Tupper Lake until it closed, then worked for ...

Our beloved mother, Beatrice Ann Pelkey, entered God’s Kingdom on June 25, 2022. Beatrice was born to William I and Julia Coolidge on Aug. 6, 1945, in Jay, New York. She graduated from AuSable Forks High School in 1964. After completing school, she pursued a career as telephone operator ...

Sandra Gail Van Benschoten, 82, of Jay, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022 in Lake Placid. She was born on April 19, 1940 in Suffern, New York, and was the only child of Anthony and Helen (Mowerson) Locker. She grew up in Ramsey, New Jersey. Sandy is survived by her husband of 53 years, ...

Funeral and interment services have been set for Phillip C. and Barbara M. Capone, of Pensacola, Florida and formerly of Saranac Lake. Phil died on Monday, March 30, 2020 and Barbara died on Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021. Phil and Barb both died in Pensacola, Florida. A funeral service will ...