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  • Arthur C. Tarbell

    Aug 17, 2017

    Arthur C. Tarbell passed away at 3:00am on August 4, 2017 at MidMichigan Medical Center, in Midland, Michigan. He was born August 22, 1954 in Malone, NY to the late Norman Sr. and Margaret (Herne) Tarbell. On June 12, 1980 he married Linda Murray in Wakegon, WS. Arthur worked as an Ironworker in structural steel and medical construction. He belonged to the Local 440 Union, Utica, NY. Arthur enjoyed old movies, M.A.S.H., sports and doing crossword puzzles. He was an avid golfer and pool player....

  • Madeline Rose Laffin

    Aug 17, 2017

    "Maddie" who resided at Tsiionkwanonhso:te, went on her journey on August 10, 2017. Born an only child on March 17, 1919 to Samuel and Blanche Morris. Baptized in the St. Regis Catholic Church. Madeline married Joseph Laffin in February of 1938 at the St. Regis Catholic Church with Father Bourget presiding. Her husband Joseph was the son of Jake and Cecelia Laffin. Madeline was a lifelong resident of Akwesasne and a fluent Mohawk speaker. Madeline attended school to 8th grade in Edwards, NY. She...

  • The community notes the passing of Shirley C. Cook Jacobs

    Aug 17, 2017

    The community notes the passing of Shirley C. Cook Jacobs, age 72, of St. Regis, Quebec. July 25, 1945 - August 2, 2017 The daughter of George and Annie Cook (Sharrow)....

  • The community notes the passing of Mrs. Dana C. Hart

    Aug 17, 2017

    The community notes the passing of Mrs. Dana C. Hart, age 56, on July 27, 2017. The daughter of Agnes and the late Joseph B. Cook....

  • GARY M. WHITE

    Aug 17, 2017

    ST. REGIS, QC – Gary M. White, 65, of Andrew Johnson Road, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 14, 2017. Gary was born January 17, 1952 in Bath, NY, son of the late Mitchell Sr., and Sarah Jackson White. He attended schools in Bath, and on September 22, 1989, he married Terry Gravel in Bombay, NY. The marriage ended in divorce. Gary was an Ironworker with Local #440, and had previously worked security for Native Trading. He liked old cars, watching stock car races, and traveling. Most o...

  • Geraldine (Martin) Gray

    Aug 3, 2017

    When tomorrow starts without me; Please try to understand, that an owl called my name, And took me by the hand, and said my place was ready; So much left undone and unsaid; Please don’t worry for I am with the Creator; When tomorrow starts without me, know that no one ever really dies, They just change form. I was blind, but now I see....

  • GRACE T. CHUBB

    Jul 27, 2017

    AKWESASNE – Mrs. Grace Theresa Chubb, "Karoniahonte", 88, of 1008 State Route 37, unexpectedly passed away Thursday evening, July 20, 2017 at Massena Memorial Hospital, with her family and friends by her side. Grace was born March 23, 1929 on St. Regis Island, the daughter of the late Frank Swamp and Julia Thompson, and was raised by her aunt, Sarah Thompson Mitchell. On October 28, 1946, she married John L. Chubb at St. Regis Catholic Church with Rev. George Brodeur, SJ officiating. John p...

  • STEVEN J. SMOKE

    Jul 20, 2017

    AKWESASNE - Steven J. Smoke, 54, of 6 Smoke Road, peacefully passed away at his home Wednesday night, July 12, 2017. Steven was born July 11, 1963 in Cornwall, the son of the late Joseph and Cecelia Lazore Smoke. He attended school at St. Regis Mohawk and Salmon River Central. On July 31, 1993, he married Angela Susan Hollossy in St. Catharines, Ontario. Steven was a carpenter and formerly worked security at the Mohawk Bingo Palace before owning and operating Smokey's Towing. He was a...

  • EUNICE CHRISTINE CHUBB

    Jul 13, 2017

    Eunice C. Chubb, 58, passed peacefully on May 31, 2017 at the PIMC Hospital in Phoenix, AZ, where she had been a patient for a short time due to cancer. Eunice was born in Massena, NY on May 30, 1958, the daughter of Shirley McDonald and the late Paul Chubb. She attended school in Rochester and worked for Prudential and Frontier. In 2003 she moved to Glendale, AZ where she worked for Waste Management. She loved traveling to different Native Communities to shop for silver, jewelry and pottery....

  • In Loving Memory of Doris C. Hill

    Jul 6, 2017

    We love you and miss you each and everyday. Hubert & family, grandchildren and great grandchildren....

  • NANCY J. THOMPSON

    Jun 29, 2017

    Nancy J. Thompson, a wonderful, kind-hearted retired Mohawk Language teacher from AMS (Akwesasne Mohawk School), passed away on her birthday, the morning of June 22, 2017. She left behind three chosen sons, Johan of Massena, Eric (Megan) of North Carolina and Peter Kaskela of Henrietta, NY, one brother, Daniel Thompson of Akwesasne and his daughter Kaherawaks Thompson, three sisters, Lillian (Gary) Lefebvre of Onchiota, NY and their sons Jeffrey (Lauren) and John (Barb) Lefebvre, Eva (John)...

  • MANFRED M. RANSOM

    Jun 22, 2017

    AKWESASNE – Mr. Manfred M. "Manny" Ransom, 69, of 378 State Route 37, unexpectedly passed away Wednesday morning, June 14, 2017 at his home. Manny was born August 1, 1947 in Malone, the son of the late Noah M. and Sarah Jackson Ransom. He attended schools in Akwesasne and Schenectady. He was an ironworker with Local #711 in Montreal for several years. He also owned a rubbish and snowplow business and most recently he drove for Rob White. Manny was an avid Ford Mustang lover, a Boston Bruins h...

  • In memory of ALLAN J. GORROW

    Jun 22, 2017

    Sadly missed but will never be forgotten. A caring, generous, wise and loving man. You are at rest, no more pain or suffering. You are truly happy now with Your Amazing Grace. We miss you every day, sending our love Your (step) daughter Carlene & Johnny, Grandchildren Amy Lee & Hunter, Great Grandchildren Rohesennakehte, Watatewen:niio & Iotenhariio....

  • WILLIAM ANTHONY TAYLOR 1970-2017

    Jun 15, 2017

    William was born March 1, 1970 in Truro, Nova Scotia. He has since resided in Peterborough, passing away on June 1, 2017. Survived by his wife of 24 years, Tammy David Taylor; father of Trevor (Amber), Austin, Brent and Carson. Grandfather of Phillip and Daniel. Brother of Richard (Joi), Thomas John (Olivia), Ernest, June, Michelle (Mark) and Nadine. Son of Shirley Taylor (nee Nevin) and predeceased by his father Thomas Howe and stepfather Hugh Taylor. William was an avid hunter and fisherman,...

  • SARAH (NÉE THOMPSON) DAY

    Jun 15, 2017

    Sarah (née Thompson) Day passed away peacefully on June 9, 2017 at Tsiionkwanonhso:te Adult Care Facility at the age of 89. She was predeceased by John Sharrow, Thomas Day and Martin Jocko. Beloved mother of Lorraine Buckshot-Oakes (Leonard), Gabriel Sharrow (Owisokon), Kenneth Sharrow (Wanda) and Josephine Day Chubb (Josh). Cherished grandmother of 17, great-grandmother of 41 and great-great grandmother of 6. Survived by her daughter-in-law Marilyn Sharrow and her son-in-law Paul Buckshot....

  • IN MEMORY ABRAM GRAY

    Jun 8, 2017

    It would have been your 50th birthday on June 10th. Happy you're celebrating with Mama & Ashley. We miss you! Love from your family...

  • IN MEMORY - ASHLEY

    Jun 8, 2017

    MAY 6, 1985 – JUNE 10, 2015 The moment that you died My heart was torn in two One side filled with heartache, The other died with you. I often lie awake at night, When the world is fast asleep I take a walk down memory lane, With tears upon my cheeks. Remembering you is easy, I do it every day, But missing you is a heartache That never goes away. I hold you tightly within my heart And there you will remain, Until the joyous day arrives, That we will meet again. Love, Mom, Jason & Cheyenne, S...

  • MATHEW WHITE

    Jun 8, 2017

    Mathew White, age 70, of Akwesasne, passed away at the Cornwall Community Hospital on Thursday, June 1, 2017. He was the beloved brother of Mary White of Akwesasne, Ont., Louise Gray (Arnold) of Akwesasne, N.Y., Catherine Gray of Akwesasne, Ont., Louis White of Akwesasne, Ont., Julia White of Akwesasne, N.Y. and Charles White of Cornwall. Dear son of the late Peter White and the late Agnes Square White. Predeceased by his brother Mitchell, his sister Christie, and his half-brother Peter. Rested...

  • FRANK DELORMIER

    Jun 8, 2017

    Frank Delormier passed unexpectedly at The University of Ottawa Heart Institute on June 4, 2017 at the age of 64 years. Frank was born November 25, 1952 in Cornwall, Ontario. He was the loving father of Nathan, Eric, Mindy (Dave), Hannah Delormier, Deanne Jackson (Elliott), Corleen Jackson (Tracy) and chosen son Travis Cole. Cherished grandfather of fourteen grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Loving brother of Leo (Lillian), Amos (Gail), Donald (Tamara), Charlie, Josephine Gabriel...

  • In Memory

    May 25, 2017

    When someone you love becomes a memory, that memory becomes a treasure. Love, Regina Alexander Bedford, In....

  • Ruth A. Dora

    May 25, 2017

    The community notes the passing of: Ruth A. Dora, 77, of Watertown, NY, on Monday, May 22, 2017. Ruth was born in Hogansburg on October 12, 1939, the daughter of Jonas and Mary Cook Gray....

  • THOMAS B. SUNDAY

    May 18, 2017

    AKWESASNE - Thomas B. Sunday "ATONWA", 54, of Tsisnaihne passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Cornwall Community Hospital with his family by his side. Thomas was born July 30, 1962 in Cornwall, Ontario, the son of Elizabeth "Betty" Lafrance Sunday and the late Joseph L. "Jiggy" Sunday. He attended school in Tsisnaihne and in Cornwall. In his youth he played several sports including hockey and lacrosse and didn't hesitate to stand up for his teammates during a game. He joined "Oka Dick's"...

  • HATTIE A. BASHAW

    May 18, 2017

    FORT COVINGTON – Hattie A. Bashaw, 58, of 61 Water Street, peacefully passed away after a courageous battle with cancer, on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at the Canton-Potsdam Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Hattie was born October 15, 1958 in Massena, daughter of the Francis F. Cree and the late Catherine David Cree. She was a 1976 graduate of Salmon River High School. She married Kim A. Bashaw on July 1, 1978 at St. Regis Catholic Church. She was a member of the St. Regis Catholic C...

  • Graveside Service

    May 18, 2017

    There will be a Graveside Memorial Service for Thomas J. White on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at 11:00am – St. Joseph’s Cemetery (Veteran’s side) located on St. Regis Road, Hogansburg, NY....

  • ESTHER J. BURNHAM

    May 18, 2017

    SNYE – Esther J. Burnham, 99, formerly of Youngstown, NY, peacefully passed away Friday, May 12, 2017 at the Iakhihsohtha Lodge. Esther was born October 15, 1917 in Hogansburg, daughter of the late Thomas and Hattie Cook Bero. She attended schools in Akwesasne, and St. Lucy's High School in Syracuse. She married Earl Burnham on September 25, 1937 at Sacred Heart Church in Niagara Falls, NY. Earl predeceased her on May 21, 2005. She was a former member of St. John's Episcopal Church in Youngstown...

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