All Obituaries

Bettie Ellen Harvey 87, formality of Redfield, New York died peacefully at Samaritan Keep Home on April 6,2024.Bettie was born October 13, 1936, to Charles and Mary (Plopper) Stewart in Evans Mill, New York.Bettie went to school in Sandy Creek NY until she dropped out to marry her husband Vivian Martin Harvey on June 21,1953, she later returned and graduated in 1990 along side her first grandchildren. Bettie was a member of Redfield Fire Dept Auxiliary, VFW in Lacona, Queen Village Square...

Helen L Haynes, 100 of Sandy Creek passed away Wednesday April 3, 2024 at Samaritan Summit Village where she had resided for the past 5 years. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday April 20th 1:00pm at Summerville Funeral Home. Helen was born November 11, 1923 in Haverhill, MA to Herbert and Helen (White) Maberry. She graduated from Haverhill High School. She married Charles W Haynes, he passed away in 2004. Helen had worked at Blount Lumber Company for many years . She was in the baby...

Aleata M Leete, 79 of Lacona passed away March 31, 2024 at Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown, NY. Aleata was born April 4, 1944 in Saranac Lake, NY to Reginald and Vironica (Quirk) Howley. She graduated from Tupper Lake High School in 1962, Oswego BOCES in 1975 as an LPN and later from St. Joseph’s School of Nursing as an RN. Aleata served in the US Naval Reserves HM Corpsman from 1986-1995. She has worked at hospitals in Watertown, Syracuse and Oswego and retired as a private duty...

Jesse J Cumber, 41 of Lacona passed away March 29, 2024 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY. Jesse was born February 11, 1983 in Syracuse to Suzanne Cumber and Harvey King. He worked construction at various location and later worked at JRC in Watertown helping people with disabilities. He enjoyed socializing, mudding in his Jeep, camping and working on vehicles. Suviving is his mother Suzanne and step father John Taylor, brothers Frank Cumber and William King, half brothers Gregory...

Sonya N Farmer, 85 of Pulaski, NY passed away Monday March, 25, 2024 at The Manor at Seneca Hill. Sonya was born November 10, 1938 in Adams, NY to Donald and Thalma (Lyman) Nichols. She was a graduate of Adams High School and earned her Associates Degree at Jefferson Community College. For many years she owned and operated Mr. Mike’s Restaurant in Pulaski. She also became an ordained minister and officiated the marriage of her son and daughter in law, David and Jan. She had resisded...

Michael C Racine, 60 of Richland, NY passed away Sunday March 3, 2024 at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, NY. Michael was born June 3, 1963 in Oswego, NY to Henry and Shirley (LaCelle) Racine. He attended Pulaski Schools. After High School he worked at McDonalds for 19 ½ years before becoming ill. Surviving is his long time companion Charity Graham and her children Hank Graham,II and Charles Graham, his children Sara Racine, Luke Racine, siblings Louie Racine, Lacona, Cindy Long, Elmira and...

Joan Marie Mistersaro, known fondly as Joan Brown, aged 77, from Adams Center, NY, concluded her journey on this earth on March 1, 2024, at Upstate University Hospital, Syracuse, New York. Born on April 16, 1946, in Watertown, NY, she wove a rich tapestry of life that touched many. Her legacy continues through her devoted husband of 57 years, Michael; her sons, Marc and Joseph, along with Joseph's wife, Kimberly; and her cherished grandchildren, Kelsey, her husband Wilson, Marcus, and...

Edison Roy Jordal, 78 years old lost his courageous battle with Lukemia on February 26, 2024. Born on November 9, 1945 at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse, NY to Otto Frances Jordal and Alrene May Brothers. He graduated from Mexico High School in 1964, joined the Army in 1965 and served in the Vietnam War. He received a National Defense Service Medal, 2 O/S Bars, Vietman Campaign Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Expert Badge Rifle M14. He seved until 1971 and received an Honorable Discharge. On...

Stephen E Wood, 62 of Lacona passed away unexpectedly at his home Monday February 26, 2024. Calling Hours will be Saturday March 2, 2024 from 12-2pm at Summerville Funeral Home with the Funeral Service at 2pm. Stephen was born March 12, 1961 in Saratoga, NY to James and Pauline (Gillis) Wood. He graduated from Greenwich High School in 1980. Stephen was a mechanic and had worked for several auto shops in the area including Bardy’s, Joyner’s, Salmon River Auto and most recently...

Barbara Elaine Hubbard, 72, of Pulaski, NY, died February 13 after a long illness. Born on July 16, 1951, to Howard and Martha Davis Hubbard, the third of six siblings, she grew up in Fernwood, NY. She attended Pulaski Academy and Central School, graduating in 1969. She attended SUNY Potsdam, graduating in 1973 with a Bachelor’s degree in elementary education and subsequently received her teaching certificate from SUNY Oswego. Though she worked for a time as a substitute teacher, there...