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Obituaries

Cheryl A. Rommel

It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Cheryl (Cheri) A. Rommel, 63, on Thursday, March 20, 2025, in Saranac Lake. Cheri graced the world with her presence on June 17, 1961; born the first child to Mary Catherine (Tucker) Rommel and Roger Lee Rommel. Cheri ...

Support the Medical Aid in Dying Act

I have spent my adult life working to improve healthcare for all of us lucky to call the North Country home, including 21 years as the CEO of Adirondack Health until 2016. In honor of my sister Karen Maandag-Ralph’s life and death, I’m writing about something too often overlooked — ...

Beverly Anne Barry

Beverly Anne Barry, beloved daughter, sister, aunt, cousin and friend, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 17, 2025, at Elderwood of Uihlein in Lake Placid. Born on July 8, 1949, Beverly grew up in the Adirondacks and was a proud graduate of the Pius X High School Class of 1969 in ...

Colleen Gowan

Colleen Anne Gowan, 57, of Saranac Lake, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. at Albany Medical Center, with friends and family present. Colleen, born in Saranac Lake on Sept. 13, 1967, was preceded in death by her parents, Richard (Dick) Gowan and Jane Gowan (beloved teacher ...

Death notice: Mary Fredenburgh

Word has been received of the death of Mary Margaret Fredenburgh, 93, of Crestview, Florida, who passed away on Wednesday, March, 12, 2025. Mary was born on Jan. 8, 1932 to Karl and Charlotte (Kelsea) Whipple. Online condolences can be shared at fraryfuneralhome.com. Services to follow ...

Donna Sullivan

Donna Marie Fox Sullivan was called home to Heaven after a courageous battle with cancer. She joins her predeceased family members including her beloved husband Steven Sullivan, her loving father Charles Fox, and two brothers in infancy, Douglas and Dean Fox. She was born on March 11,1964 ...