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Obituaries

Beatrice Clarke

After a long and wonderful life, Beatrice Clarke, 94 of Lake Placid, passed away peacefully at home with her daughter Eileen and her little darling dog Gracie by her side. Beatrice was preceded by the love of her life Walter, which they spent 62 years of love, laughter and adventures ...

Catherine (McDonald) Hegeman

Catherine (McDonald) Hegeman, 94, passed away on Dec. 19, 2024, in Medford, New Jersey. Cathy was born in Lake Placid on July 30, 1930, to Mary and William McDonald. She loved returning to Lake Placid each year for the high school reunion, when she could reconnect with childhood ...

Richard ‘Rik’ Cassidy

Richard “Rik” Cassidy, 77, of Lake Placid, passed away on June 23, 2025, at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. Rik was born on Jan. 14, 1948, to Gerald and Frances Cassidy in Lake Placid, where he proudly spent most of his life. He attended both Northwood School and Lake Placid High ...

Robert Alger Boyer

Word has been received of the death of Robert Alger Boyer, 74, of Naples, FL , who died on Thursday, March, 27, 2025. Robert was born in Albany, NY, on November, 21, 1950 to Fletcher and Ruth Boyer. A graveside service will be held at the North Elba Cemetery on Saturday, July, 26 at 11 a.m. ...

Peyton Madeline Wescott

Peyton Madeline Wescott, 16, of Springfield, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025. She was born Aug. 26, 2008, in Chicago, Illinois, to Matt Wescott and Michelle Anderson. Peyton attended St. Agnes Catholic School and participated in basketball, volleyball, track, Girls on the Run and ...

Constance ‘Connie’ Hickey

Constance “Connie” Hickey, 76, of Keene, died on June 4, 2025, after a brave battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Connie was born in Hartford, Connecticut on Dec. 24, 1948, to Art and Dot Wells. After moving back to Keene as a small child, Connie attended Keene Central School and graduated ...