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June Ely, 86

June Geniveve Ely, age 86, of Raceville died Friday, Feb. 4, 2011, at Craneville Place in Dalton, Mass., following a long illness. June was born on Nov. 17, 1924, in North Hebron, the daughter of Levi and Essie (Wright) Ely. June lived in Middle Granville since 1928.  For the past two years she resided with [...]

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Michael F. Marino, 64

Michael F. Marino, 64, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, Jan. 28, 2011. Born on Sept. 4, 1946, in Whitehall, he was the son of the late Michael and Louisa (Chamberlain) Marino. Mike worked for the Village of Whitehall for a number of years alongside his best friend, Howard Jero. He loved spending [...]

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Barbara Lynne Mahar Murphy, 66

Barbara Lynne Mahar Murphy, 66, of Myrtle Beach, S.C., passed away unexpectedly on Dec. 29, 2010, due to complications from surgery with her loving children by her side. Born July 5, 1944, in Albany, she was the daughter of the late John Donnell and Lorraine (Aiken) Mahar. Lynne leaves behind three cherished children, Tommy Scott [...]

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Mary Dodge, 91

Mary Dodge, age 91, died Saturday, Jan. 29, 2011, at Glens Falls Hospital. Mary was born on Sept. 27, 1919, in Whitehall, the daughter of Edmund and Clara (MacDuff) Derome. Mary graduated from Hartford Central School. Mary loved a good card game. She also enjoyed bowling. She was a member of “The Golden Girls.” She [...]

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Mary Dodge, age 91, died Saturday, Jan. 29, 2011, at Glens Falls Hospital. Mary was born on Sept. 27, 1919, in Whitehall, the daughter of Edmund and Clara (MacDuff) Derome. Mary graduated from Hartford Central School. Mary loved a good card game. She also enjoyed bowling. She was a member of “The Golden Girls.” She [...]

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Charles William Davis, 84

Funeral services for Mr. Charles William Davis, age 84, of Manchester, Tenn., will be conducted at 10 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 31, at Manchester Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Fredonia Cemetery. Visitation with the Davis family was on Sunday, Jan. 30, at the funeral home. Mr. Davis passed away Saturday, Jan. 22, [...]

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Gordon Laverne “Lucky” Luckenbaugh, 78

Gordon Laverne “Lucky” Luckenbaugh, 78, passed away early Wednesday morning, Jan. 26, 2011, at Pleasant Valley after a long illness. Born Nov. 5, 1932, in Shrewsbury, Pa., to Fred and Minnie (Warehime) Luckenbaugh, “Lucky” was predeceased by a brother, Ken. “Lucky” spent his childhood in Glen Rock, Pa., and was a star athlete for the [...]

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JoAnne B. Jackson, 71

JoAnne passed away on Thursday evening, Jan. 20, 2011. Born Jan. 14, 1940, she is survived by her loving husband, Iver; daughters, Chris (Bill) Vos and Cindy Jackson; granddaughter, Amanda Vos and other family and friends. She will be remembered as an active volunteer, loving wife and mother. The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. [...]

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Everett C. “Sam” Corey, 62

Everett C. “Sam” Corey, 62, of Hampton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2011, at the Glens Falls Hospital surrounded by his loving family following a long illness. Sam had a great sense of humor that will be missed by all that knew him. If you asked Sam, he would have said, “I went [...]

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Paul C. Dodge

Beloved husband of Cynthia D. Dodge (nee Bennett); dear father and father-in-law of Cynthia Ruth (Brian) Freed, Michelle (Matthew) Lawetzki and Jason and Benjamin Dodge; dear grandfather of Aaron, Samantha, Ethan, Amelia and Austin; dear brother of Elizabeth Dodge; our dear brother-in-law, uncle, great-uncle, cousin and friend. Mr. Dodge grew up in Pawlet, Vt., on [...]

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Vegas Gold trumps Gold

By Jaime Thomas Just when everyone in Granville thought the debate about school colors was over and done with, it [...]

Crews respond to electrical fire at The Orchard

By Jaime Thomas Area firefighters responded to an early morning fire at The Orchard Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre Tuesday morning. [...]

Granville to graduate 111

By Jaime Thomas It’s the moment Granville seniors have been getting ready for 12 years—graduation is now around the corner. [...]

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Hicks appoints new historian

By Jaime Thomas An opening for a town historian in Granville came at a perfect time for Lee Tugas. Tugas, [...]

County plans to sell Hartford landfill property

By Jaime Thomas Ending a 20-year ordeal between the town of Hartford and Washington County, the nearly 500 acres slated [...]

Thousands expected at mud-bogging event

By Jaime Thomas Thousands of oversized vehicles are expected to descend upon Whitehall this weekend as part of the Mettowee [...]

Investigation of Attempted Murder and Homicide in Danby, Vt.

A 2003 Granville graduate and former Granville resident was killed during an incident in Danby, Vt., on Sunday. After investigating, [...]

Granville Scholarship Recipient is ‘Freed’ Up to Learn

Granville, N.Y., native Sydney Dunham doesn’t know what to expect when she arrives at SUNY Plattsburgh as a freshman next [...]

GMFCU to open new location

By Jaime Thomas Great Meadow Federal Credit Union confirmed plans Thursday to open up a new, expanded office in Granville [...]

Donnelly announces resignation, will pursue work in China

By Jaime Thomas Jim Donnelly, Granville’s junior/senior high school principal, is resigning at the end of this summer in order [...]

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