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Karen Janet Bigelow

Karen Janet Bigelow

Jul 28, 2026

HUDSON FALLS --- Karen J. Bigelow, 71, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at Glens Falls Hospital. She was surrounded with love from her long-time companion and her three children when she passed.

Karen was born on January 11, 1955 in Tokyo, Japan. She was the first born child of Robert and Gisela (Klein) McByrne. Karen grew up in a...

Lawrence E. Brilyea

Lawrence E. Brilyea

Jul 28, 2026

Queensbury --- Lawrence Eli Brilyea Sr. (Larry), 60, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, July 28, 2026.

Born April 3, 1966, in Glens Falls, NY, he was the son of Sandra Brilyea and the late Donald Brilyea. Larry attended Hudson Falls High School. He worked as a dedicated truck driver, he enjoyed fishing, camping, hiking, watching NASCAR every Sunday, and driving his truck...

Julia M. Vernum

Julia M. Vernum

Jul 26, 2026

WARRENSBURG --- Julia Marie Vernum, 78, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2026, following a brief illness.

Born September 2, 1947, in Glens Falls, she was the daughter of Arnold and Elizabeth (Mattison) Frasier.

Julia earned her GED and went on to work as a CNA at the Warren Center. She married Ivan Vernum on May 21, 1988.

She enjoyed playing cards, gardening, taking...

June M. Dunbar

June M. Dunbar

Jul 26, 2026

Ft. Edward - It is with joy for a life well-lived that we announce the passing of June Dunbar, who peacefully left us on Sunday July 26, 2026, following 93 years of wonderful memories.

Born to the late W. Perry and Christine M. (Wyant) Schenck, June spent her life dedicated to her family and her work. She was well known in...

Lawrence B. Potter

Lawrence B. Potter

Jul 25, 2026

Glen Lake, NY --- Lawrence B. Potter, 66, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2026, after a brief illness of cardiac complications.

Larry was born September 9, 1959, in Westwood, NJ. He was the son of Robert and Jane (Zimmerman) Potter.

Lawrence moved to Glen Lake with his family in 1976 and finished high school in Lake George, graduating in 1977.

He married Gail...

Patricia Carpenter

Patricia Carpenter

Jul 19, 2026

Patricia Carpenter, 87, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2026. 

A memorial will be held on Monday, August 10, 2026 at 11 a.m. at Caldwell Presbyterian Church, 71 Montcalm St., Lake George, NY 12845. Rev. Ali Trowbridge will officiate.

A graveside ceremony will immediately follow at Pine View Cemetery, 21 Quaker Rd., Queensbury, NY 12804.

A full obituary will follow.

William Donald Pittman

William Donald Pittman

Jul 19, 2026

QUEENSBURY --- William “Bill” Donald Pittman, 92, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2026.

Born May 16, 1934, in Poughkeepsie he was the son of William George Pittman and Mildred (Vessey) Grimaldi.

William graduated from Newburgh Free Academy in 1952 and went on to earn an associate degree from Orange County Community College. He later spent two years studying at Long Island University.

William...

Frances A. Printy

Frances A. Printy

Jul 16, 2026

Granville – Frances A. Printy “Fran”, 78 peacefully passed away on July 16, 2026, at the Granville Center.

She was born in Troy, NY on September 26, 1947, the daughter of Chester and Frances Morelli.

Fran enjoyed being an employee of Hannaford on Broad St. for many years.

She enjoyed spending time with family, being with others, going for car rides, taking walks...

Howard W. Weeber

Howard W. Weeber

Jul 13, 2026

Huletts Landing, NY - Howard “Howie” Weeber, devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend passed away on July 13, 2026, surrounded by the family he loved so deeply.

Born on July 20, 1945 and raised in Park Ridge, NJ, raised his own family in Wayne, NJ then enjoyed his golden years in Palm Coast, FL. Howie graduated from Temple University and...

Richard George Stutzenstein

Richard George Stutzenstein

Jul 12, 2026

Crown Point/Greenfield Center. Richard George Stutzenstein of Crown Point and formerly of Greenfield Center, passed away of natural causes in his home, Sunday evening, July 12, 2026, continuing his journey, hand in hand with his wife Helen Stutzenstein, who had recently preceded him.

Born in Rockville Centre, Long Island, May 13, 1941, the son of George and Ida May (Hedrick) Stutzenstein.

Richard...

George Fred Biel

George Fred Biel

Jul 9, 2026

South Glens Falls, NY --- George Fred Biel, 86, passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2026 from Alzheimer’s Disease at the Home of the Good Shepherd: Memory Care Unity. George was surrounded with love and kindness in his final days.

Born July 20, 1939, in Hoboken, New Jersey he was the son of Alexander and Elizabeth (Peschel) Biel.

A memorial service will take place...

Helen Josephine Stutzenstein

Helen Josephine Stutzenstein

Jul 8, 2026

Crown Point/Greenfield Center. Helen Josephine (Hay) Stutzenstein of Crown Point and formerly of Greenfield Center, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, surrounded by her loving family and friends.

Born in Glen Lake, NY on October 3, 1942, the daughter of the late Robert C. and Josephine (Gallagher) Hay.

Helen is survived by her devoted husband, Richard Stutzenstein, whose love and...

Erin Ashley Baertschi

Erin Ashley Baertschi

Jul 7, 2026

Malta, NY – Erin Ashley Baertschi (Herkenham), 41, passed away on July 7th, 2026 after a two-year battle with cancer.

Erin was born on November 29, 1984, in Troy, NY the daughter of Scott Herkenham and the late Shirley Herkenham (Gardner).

Erin grew up in Stillwater, New York. As a child, she was eager to try new things, exploring everything from dance,...

Wayne F. Anderson

Wayne F. Anderson

Jul 6, 2026

WARRENSBURG --- Wayne F. Anderson, 79, passed away following a long illness on Monday, July 6, 2026, with loved ones by his side.

Born March 13, 1947, in Glens Falls, he was the son of Karl and Audrey (Suprenant) Anderson.

Wayne graduated from Lake George High School in 1965. He worked for the Lake George Steamboat Company as the Marine Superintendent, during...

Kenneth Petersen

Kenneth Petersen

Jul 6, 2026

Whitehall, NY --- Kenneth W. Petersen, 79, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 6, 2026.

Born January 24, 1947 and raised in Hicksville, NY he was the son of Harry and Audrey (Joan) (Pittman) Petersen.

Ken graduated from Hicksville High School. He then went onto attend Hofstra University. He spent most of his life on Long Island, N.Y. while vacationing in Whitehall...

Jeffrey Thomas Mattison

Jeffrey Thomas Mattison

Jul 5, 2026

Queensbury, NY- Jeffrey Thomas Mattison, 65, passed away July 5, 2026, surrounded by loved ones.

Jeff was born July 10, 1960 in Massena, NY. He was the son of Floyd and Meta (Plato) Mattison.

Jeff graduated from Massena Central High School in 1978. He graduated Mohawk Valley Community College with an associates degree.

For 30 years, Jeff worked for Walmart, mainly as a...

Linda J. Robitaille

Linda J. Robitaille

Jun 23, 2026

Queensbury - Linda J. Robitaille, 86, peacefully passed away on June 23, 2026. She was born in Glens Falls on April 8, 1940.

Linda is survived by is her son, Gary Kauffman and his wife, Michelle; daughter, Kimberly Bishop and her husband, Scott; brother, Richard Jones; grandchildren, Fallon Kauffman, Ashley Kauffman, Brandon Kauffman and his wife, Sarah, Cheyenne Bishop, and Mason...

Joseph S. Zita

Joseph S. Zita

Jun 22, 2026

Joseph Stephen Zita, 59, passed away suddenly after about six years of various illnesses on Monday, June 22, 2026.

Born July 17, 1966 in Portsmouth, Virginia he was the son of Ronald Louis and Laurel Jean (Gastiger) Zita.

Joseph graduated from Monsignor McClancy Memorial High School in 1988.

Joseph worked for Davis and Warshaw as a plumbing apprentice from 1989 until 1993. From...

Marianne S. Morrell

Marianne S. Morrell

Jun 21, 2026

QUEENSBURY --- Marianne Schulze Morrell, 90, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2026, following a long illness.

Born December 19, 1935, in Manhattan she was the daughter of William and Erna Schulze.

Marianne graduated from Queensbury High School in 1953 and was a member of the first graduating class. She continued her studies at Green Mountain College in Poultney, Vermont. She married Daniel...

Gloria A. Taylor

Gloria A. Taylor

Jun 19, 2026

Gloria Adele Taylor, 83, passed away Friday, June 19, 2026, after suffering a stroke.

Born September 8, 1942, in Boston, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Paul J. and Angelina (DeFelice) McLaughlin.

Gloria graduated from Girls High School in Boston, Massachusetts in 1960. She was employed by the NYS Department of Corrections and worked at Great Meadow and Washington Correctional Facility, retiring...

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