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 ...

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 ...

Scott Thomas Benty was born on June 25, 1948, in Placid Memorial Hospital on Church Street in Lake Placid (currently the tennis courts on Mirror Lake Drive) to Dorothy (Traynor/Bontecou) and Herbert Benty (World War II veteran). He graduated from St. Pius in 1966 and attended Northwood for ...

Frederick Coverly Calder, born July 19, 1935, in Brooklyn, New York, passed away on Nov. 4, 2025. Fred spent his early childhood in Brooklyn before moving with his family to Garden City, Long Island, in 1941, where he attended St. Paul’s School. In 1950, the family settled in Concord, ...

Born April 6, 1931, in Ogdensburg, to Marie Lalone Wells and Lott Hall Wells, Nathaniel Wells was the second of four children. Nat died peacefully and comfortably, surrounded by his family on Sunday morning, Oct. 26, 2025, in the hospice unit at St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany. A ...

Bernard F. Conners, 99, passed away peacefully on the morning of Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025, surrounded by family at his home in Loudonville. A graduate of St. Lawrence University, where he met his wife Catherine, he excelled in football and boxing and was later inducted into the St. Lawrence ...