Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Plattsburgh, NY
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Plattsburgh, NY area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Loyal David LaPierre
Jun 8, 2026
West Chazy, NY-Loyal David LaPierre passed away peacefully in his home in the care of Hospice on June 8, 2026 with his wife by his side. Loyal was born September 25,1952 was the son of the late Harrison LaPierre and Elizabeth Peltier. He graduated from Chazy Rural High School in 1971. He joined the U.S. Army for a 20 year...
Amy L. Yerger
Jun 6, 2026
Amy L. Yerger, 50, of Plattsburgh, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at the UVHN:CVPH Medical Center. She was born on July 3rd, 1975, the daughter of Richard Yerger and Jean Hamlyn. Amy was a proud member of Alcoholics Anonymous and would have celebrated 9 years of sobriety in January She is survived by her mother Jean, her husband,...
Lamont Murchison
Jun 5, 2026
James Lamont Murchison, 58, of Plattsburgh, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2026 at his residence. He was born on January 8th, 1968 , the son of David Murchison and Jane Murchison.
He was a devoted husband, loving father, cherished grandfather, and loyal friend whose kindness, strength, and unwavering love touched the lives of everyone who knew him. He dedicated his...
Olivette Annunciale Duprey
Jun 4, 2026
Olivette Annunciale (LaValley) Duprey, 95, formerly of Mooers, NY and most recently the Samuel F. Vilas Home in Plattsburgh, NY passed away Thursday, June 4, 2026, at the CVPH Medical Center. She was born in Mooers Forks, NY on March 25, 1931, the daughter of Oliver B. and Azilda M. (Gilbert) LaValley. In July 1955, Olivette married Douglas Duprey, who...
Phyllis J. Rivers
Jun 4, 2026
Phyllis J. Rivers, 89, of Cadyville, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2026 at her home. She was born June 13th, 1936, in Lyon Mountain the daughter of Royden Kline and Constance Kline. She married Gary Rivers Sr. on February 20th, 1954. They moved to their Goddeau Road home in the spring of 1968, where she resided until her passing....
Lyndon G. Delcore
Jun 3, 2026
PLATTSBURGH — Lyndon Gary Delcore's long, productive, and sometimes-colorful life ended quickly and quietly at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital in Plattsburgh on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. He was 83, and he will be missed.
Born in Tupper Lake, N.Y. on Sept. 15, 1942, he was the son of George and Alice (Emlaw) Delcore.
He was raised in Lake Placid, where he attended...
Floyd James Bell
Jun 3, 2026
Floyd James Bell passed away peacefully at CVPH, Plattsburgh on June 3, 2026 with family by his side. Floyd born July 7, 1937 was the son of the late Cora (Pellerin) and Victor Bell, Sr. He graduated from Sallaz Academy, Redford NY in 1956.After working over 25 years at Imperial Paper Mill (1998) and the Press Republican (1992), he retired....
Gloria M. LaMotte
Jun 2, 2026
Gloria M. LaMotte, née Desso, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on February 7, 1938, Gloria was the beloved daughter of the late Leavis Desso and Leona Martineau. She was preceded in death by her infant brother, Allen Jack Desso. Gloria was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose love and dedication...
Rosemary Monty
May 28, 2026
Rosemary Monty beloved mother, grandmother, and friend - passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 28, 2026 at CVPH Medical Center. The daughter Oral Joseph Latour and Helene (Lucia) Latour, she was born on May 26th, 1935 in Plattsburgh, NY. Rosemary worked at the Children's home as a den mother to 22 boys for several years. She also helped run the...
Charles A Botten
May 24, 2026
Plattsburgh, NY - Charles A. Botten, a lifelong resident of Plattsburgh, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 24th, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on Thursday, November 15th, 1934, he was the beloved cornerstone of his family.
Charles was the son of the late Cyril and Florence Botten. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Elizabeth Botten, and...
Derry L. O'Connell
May 22, 2026
Derry L. O’Connell passed away peacefully on Friday, May 22, 2026 at his home in Cadyville, NY surrounded by his family. Derry was known to many of his colleagues, friends, and family as DOC and more recently was known as grandpa-bear. Derry was the oldest of three sons born to Maurice and Norma (Salls) O’Connell and was born on December...
Catherine R. Kriff
May 21, 2026
Catherine “Kate” Reed Kriff passed away on the morning of May 21, 2026, at her home in Plattsburgh, New York, with her husband Larry by her side. After a long struggle with health issues, she died peacefully and will be profoundly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Born October 9, 1952 in Newburgh, New York, to Ben and Betty...
Roland G. Devins
May 20, 2026
Roland G. Devins, 57, of Keeseville, NY passed away on May 20, 2026 at UVM-CVPH in Plattsburgh. He was born June 4, 1968.
The son of Richard and Betty (Latour) Devins, Roland is survived by sisters Brenda (Ricky) Newell, Michele Therrian, brothers Richard and Randy, his son Kolby, grandson Wylder - who was born May 20, 2026.
Roland is predeceased by his...
Michele Marie Gibson
May 19, 2026
It is with profound sadness and deep love that we announce the passing of Michele Marie Gibson, of Plattsburgh, New York. She passed away peacefully on May 19, 2026, after a courageous and long fought battle with Multiple Sclerosis and breast cancer.
Born on March 9, 1967 in Brooklyn, New York to Mrs. Barbara (Barcomb) Gibson and Mr. John Gibson. Michele...
Brenda Phyllis Foley
May 17, 2026
Brenda Phyllis Foley peacefully passed away on May 17, 2026, while in palliative care at CVPH, Plattsburgh, NY. She was born to Morris and Ida
Mytelka on April 4th, 1940, at their home in Perth Amboy, NJ.
Brenda is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Foley, and brother, Alan Mytelka.
She is survived by her two children: Charles Friedman and his wife...
Theodore W. Ginett
May 16, 2026
Theodore W. Ginett, 78, of Plattsburgh, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2026. He was born June 3, 1947, in Plattsburgh, the son of Winfred and Lois Ginett. Ted was a proud Vietnam Veteran. In 1966, he enlisted in the United States Navy and served his country as a Radarman Second Class aboard the USS Bradley. He was honorably discharged...
Wayne A. Champine
May 15, 2026
Wayne Allen Champine, 80, most recently of Plattsburgh, New York, passed away peacefully with his daughters and his beloved dog, Jack, by his side on May 15, 2026. Wayne was born in Proctor, Vermont, on October 10, 1945, to Olive Pecor and Vernon Champine. He attended school in Barre, Vermont, and at just 17 years old enlisted in the Army....
Paula Selzer
May 13, 2026
Paula passed away peacefully on May 13, 2026. Born on August 14,1940, in Wassenaar, Netherlands, shortly after the invasion of Holland during World War II. She was the daughter of Akos Farkas and Charlotte Barnstijn. Paula, along with her siblings Loet and Patricia, survived the war through what she often described as the grace of God and the kindness of...
Erin E McAuliffe
May 11, 2026
Erin Elizabeth McAuliffe, 46, passed away peacefully surrounded by love under the exceptional care of the Palliative Care Team at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston on May 11, 2026. Erin was born on June 20, 1979, in Plattsburgh, NY to James McAuliffe and Cheryl Murray. Erin graduated from Plattsburgh High School in 1997 and later earned an associate degree...
Stephen A Tousignant
May 9, 2026
Stephen A. Tousignant, a lifelong resident of Plattsburgh, NY, passed away at his residence on Saturday, May 9th, 2026, at the age of 66. Born on October 23rd, 1959, in Plattsburgh, Stephen was a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him. A dedicated corrections officer, Stephen served with honor and integrity...
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