All Obituaries

Jane M. Barnard, 82, formerly of Cape Vincent, passed away June 15, 2018 at Samaritan Keep Home where she had been a resident since 2014.   Mrs. Barnard was born August 31, 1935 in Delaware, OH, daughter of Horace and Gertrude Snider Martin. She graduated from Marysville High School in Ohio and attended the University of Wisconsin for three years, where she majored in art as a sculpturist. On October 20, 1956, she married Robert R.V. Barnard in Richmond, Indiana. Mrs....

Gary P. Nicholson, 74, of Three Mile Bay passed away Wednesday night at home surrounded by his loving family and hospice.  Gary was born July 3, 1943, in Watertown NY. He was the son of James Nicholson and Mabel Fenstermaker Nicholson.  He graduated from Watertown High School in 1961 and earned an associate’s degree in business from SUNY Canton and a master’s degree in education from SUNY Fredonia.  He started his career teaching middle school English in...

David F. Caulkins, 36, Gotham Street died suddenly at his home. Arrangements are with D.L. Calarco Funeral Home, Inc.      David was born August 26, 1981 in Watertown the son of Robert F. Caulkins and Mildred J. Surace.  He Graduated from Watertown High School and received his Heavy Equipment Operation & Maintenance Program in June, 2000.  In February 2018 David completed his School Bus Drivers Course and was employed at Indian River Central...

Deana E. Fento, 47, Theresa, died June 7, 2018, at Samaritan Medical Center Emergency Department after being stricken suddenly at her home.  Deana was born April 1, 1971, in Bradford, PA, a daughter of Gerald Berkhouse and Margaret Conser.  She graduated from Bradford High School and Ashworth College where she received her associate’s degree. She married Timothy Fento January 3, 2014, in Limerick, NY.   Deana worked at Kings Family Restaurant in PA before...

Betty B. Dier of Ogdensburg, formerly of Watertown, passed away June 7, 2018 at River Ledge Health Care and Rehabilitation Center, Ogdensburg, where she had been a resident for the past four years. Betty was born on March 26, 1934, in High Point, NC, daughter of Jacob and Garnette Pickard Bodenhamer. On December 22, 1962, she married Richard R. Dier in High Point, NC. Prior to her marriage and moving to New York, Betty was employed as a telephone operator.  Before her...

John W. Graham, 70, of Watertown, died Monday, May 28, 2018 in Samaritan Medical Center, Watertown.    He was born in Utica, NY March 6, 1948, the son of John H. and Eleanor J. (Humphreys) Graham. He married Mary Louise Pugh July 27, 1974 in Utica, NY. Mary Lou died December 17, 1981 in Wappingers Falls, NY. John's legal practice was in Watertown, NY. At the time of his marriage to Mary Lou, he worked for the Social Security Administration in Queens, NY City....

Lance J. Alexander, 35, of Liverpool, NY, formerly of Watertown, passed away May 25, 2018 at his home.   Lance was born July 31, 1982, in Watertown, son of Scott L. Alexander and Debra Gagnon Green. He graduated from South Jefferson High School in 2000, attended SUNY Potsdam and Jefferson Community College, where he played lacrosse while attending.  He received his  MBA with a Financial Endorsement from Clarkson University and his MBA with a Global...

Ralph R. Dickinson, of 21427 County Route 63, Watertown, NY passed away peacefully at home, May 25, 2018, surrounded by his family. Among his survivors are a daughter Debbie and son in law Herbert Cox, a son Michael, two grandchildren Ian, Nairobi, Kenya and Sierra Cox, Union Springs, NY and one great grandson Cody Cox, Harrisville, NH. A brother Kenneth in Berlin, New Hampshire, two sisters in law, Mrs. Dorothy Andrus of Black River and Mrs. Jean Andrus of Rutland, several nieces and...

Mary Trembley, 88, of Sackets Harbor, NY, passed away at her home under the care of Hospice of Jefferson County and her JRC family.   Mary was born February 4, 1930, in Carthage, NY, daughter of Vivian Klinger. She has been a participant in Day Habilitation and Community Habilitation with Jefferson Rehabilitation Center for many years. Mary enjoyed going home to spend time with her family, going to church with her mother, shopping at Walmart, her dolls, puzzles,...

It is with extreme sadness that the family of Robert Charles “Bob” Kolb announces his passing after a long battle with an unexpected illness. Born in Somerville, NJ on January 2, 1961, to Paul and Lillian Ayers Kolb. Bob lived in New Jersey until his senior year in high school when his family moved to Northern New York, where he graduated from Carthage High School in 1979.   On March 14, 1987, Bob married the love of his life, Louine Skeldon. He loved to...