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Obituaries

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 ...

Service notice: 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 Saturday, June 18 at 11:30 a.m. at North Elba Cemetery ...

Burial notice: William F. Odell

William F. Odell (Billy), coach and educator, passed peacefully on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at his home in Pinehurst, North Carolina. His burial service will take place at 2 p.m. on Friday, June 17 at the Mountain View Cemetery in Gabriels.