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Obituaries

Bette Jean May

Bette Jean May, nee Maguire, died on Thursday, March 27 at the age of 96. She was living in her childhood home in Lake Placid and was with her family and caregiver as she left this life. Bette was born on June 25, 1928 to Mildred and Eugene Maguire. Bette graduated from Lake Placid High ...

Raymond C. Bigelow

It is with sadness that we announce the death of Raymond C. Bigelow, age 89 on March 24, 2025. Ray was born on Oct. 16, 1935 in Lake Placid. He was the son of Phelps and Marguerite (O’Neil) Bigelow. Ray was a familiar face around his beloved village of Lake Placid. As an active member of ...

Michael George Preston

Michael George Preston, 65, of Tree Top Lane, Lake Placid, passed away peacefully at his home March 29, 2025. He was born June 30, 1959 in Lake Placid, the son of George “Bubbie” and Catherine Mae (Barber) Preston. He spent his days working for Olympic Athletes at the U.S. Olympic Training ...

David Bixler

Word has been received of the death of David Bixler, age 57, of Saranac Lake, and recently of Nashua, New Hampshire, who died on Monday, March, 24, 2025 at Beth Israel Medical center in Boston. David was born in Uniontown, Pennsylvania to Warren Bixler and Patricia (Sullivan) ...

Dennis John Stender

Word has been received of the death of Dennis John Stender, age 70, of Buffalo, NY, who died on 20, March, 2025 at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo. Dennis was born in Buffalo on 24, October, 1954, to Robert Stender and Norma Jean (Adams) Stender. There will be no calling hours. Services to ...

Frederick M. Exware

Frederick M. Exware, 72, departed this life peacefully on Friday, March 21, surrounded by his family at his home. Fred was born on Jan. 15, 1953, in Tupper Lake, son of the late David and Hazel (St. Amour) Exware. Fred served as a ground supervisor at Sunmount in Tupper Lake for many years, ...