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Obituaries

June F. Manning

June Frances Manning, 78, of Lake Placid, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025. She was a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend whose presence will be deeply missed. June was born on June 18, 1947, in Elizabethtown to Maurice and Florence ...

George C. Pappastavrou

George Constantine Pappastavrou, a critically acclaimed concert pianist known for his recording of the Ives “Concord” Sonata, passed away on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025. Born in 1930, he was a first-generation American of Greek descent and a professor of music at Syracuse University. He grew ...

Sara Louise ‘Sally’ Nyvall McKeen

Sara Louise “Sally” Nyvall McKeen was born on May 23, 1939, the fourth of six children — five girls and one boy. Her nickname, Sally, matched her exuberant, outgoing personality. She was the athletic one, having overcome rheumatic fever as a child thanks to the new drug penicillin. She ...

Charlotte Whitehead Miller

Charlotte Whitehead Miller, 76, of North Miami, Florida, passed away on Sept. 18, 2025, with her son, Jessie, by her side. Born on Aug. 26, 1949, in Saranac Lake, Charlotte was the daughter of Marie (Waterstraat) and Alfred Miller. She is survived by her son, Jessie Ross. An honors ...

Susan Anthony Brownell

Susan Anthony Brownell, 84, formerly of Johnstown, passed on to the Lord on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, at Elderwood of Uihlein in Lake Placid, surrounded by her loving family and friends. Born in Albany on July 23, 1941, she was the first daughter of Leonard D. and Margaret Kearns Brownell. A ...

Leslie J. Day

Word has been received of the death of Leslie Joanne Day, 63, of Burlington, Vermont, who died on Monday, Sept. 15, 2025, at the UVM Medical Center in Burlington. Leslie was born in Lake Placid on Dec. 14, 1961, to Thomas G. Day II and Alice (Sears) Day. A celebration of life will be announced ...