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Obituaries

Christopher Kostoss

On Tuesday, May 31, 2022, Captain Christopher Kostoss died by suicide. Chris was born on Oct. 16, 1972. At the time of his death, he had been a New York state forest ranger for 23 years. Chris was also a dedicated member of the Wilmington Fire Department for over 10 years. He loved living ...

Ronald E. McCasland

Ronald Edward McCasland, 84, passed peacefully at his home on May 30, 2022. He was born on Sept. 22, 1937, the eldest son of Raymond and Agnes McCasland. He was a lifelong and proud resident of Saranac Lake until the past year when he moved to Rochester. He attended St. Bernard’s School and ...

Burial: Betty Sayles

Interment Services have been set for Betty Sayles, age 97, of Saranac Lake, who died on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Johnson City Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will take place on Wednesday, June 8 at 11 a.m. at St. Bernard’s Cemetery in Saranac Lake with Rev. Martin Cline ...

John D. Reynolds

John David Reynolds, of Lake Placid, died peacefully at his home on May 26, 2022 at the age of 80. Born in Amsterdam, NY, JD, as he was known by his friends and family, lived in Lake Placid for over 40 years. He graduated from Vermont Academy in 1960 and then from St. Lawrence University ...

Burial notice: Vivian M. Eccleston

Calling hours and funeral services have been set for Vivian M. Eccleston, age 96, of Saranac Lake, who died on Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022, in Chandler, Arizona while visiting her daughter. Calling hours will take place at the Fortune-Keough Funeral Home, 20 Church Street, Saranac Lake, on ...

Linda M. Fletcher

Linda M. Fletcher, age 74, of Tupper Lake, died peacefully at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake, surrounded by family on Sunday, May 29, 2022. Linda was born Sept. 4, 1947, the daughter of Leo Fletcher and Beulah Fletcher (Branch). Linda was born and raised in Tupper Lake. ...