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Obituaries

Gideon Eric Hawley

Gideon Eric Hawley, 78, of Lake Placid, NY, passed away on November 16, 2025. Born on July 5, 1947, in Albany NY, he was the son of the late Gideon and Ruth Hawley, previous owners of Interlaken Lodge which was the summer home to figure skaters. In Lake Placid, Gideon and his wife, Mary ...

Richard C. Nye

Richard C. Nye, 87, of Hutchinson Island, Florida, and Keene, New York, passed away November 16, 2025. Richard was known as Dick, Trick, Grampa, Dad, Pops, and Dickie Boy. He would answer to any name, as long as you didn’t call him “late” for cocktails, dinner, or a tee time. Dick was ...

DEATH: Karen Marie (Fleury) Brown

Karen Marie (Fleury) Brown, 70, of Palm Coast, Florida, and formerly Saranac Lake, New York, passed away at Advent Health in Palm Coast, Florida on Nov. 15, 2025. Karen was born on Oct. 8, 1955 in Malone, New York to Theresa (Johnson) Fleury and Leon “Tuffy” Fleury of North Bangor, New ...

DEATH: Phil Perkins

Phil Perkins, 92, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Nov. 4, 2025. He was born March 3, 1933, the son of Francis and Lois (Lawrence) Perkins. He was raised with strong values that shaped his long, full life. He proudly served his country in the United States Army, spending part of his ...

Linda Planty

Linda A. Planty, 72, of Lake Placid, passed away peacefully on Nov. 11, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family. Linda was born on Nov. 11, 1953, in Malone, the daughter of Charles Hosler and Dorothy Johnson. Linda was the oldest of three children. Linda attended school in Malone and ...

DEATH: William F. Brainerd

William F. Brainerd, 66, of Cambridge, passed away at his residence on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025. Born in Sodus Point and raised in Ray Brook, he graduated from Saranac Lake High School before attending Fordham University. Funeral services will be held privately. Arrangements are in the ...