Robert E. Rathbun, Sr., 86, of Lake Shore Road, Chazy, passed away on Thursday, March 21, at his residence. He was born on March 11, 1927, in Whitehall, N.Y., the son of Marcus and Elizabeth (Greenwood) Rathbun. Robert was a U.S. Navy Veteran, serving his country from 1944 to 1946 as a Carpenters Mate on [...]
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Rooting for Emmy: Local family has ties to emmy nominee
One local family will be watching this Sunday’s 64th annual Emmy Awards ceremony with bated breath. The Ingalls family of Whitehall — David, JoAnn, Laura, Leanne, and Carol Matheny — have a vested interest in the outcome of this year’s show. That’s because one of their own has a chance to take home one of [...]
My dad’s service during WWII: Former Granville resident recalls heroic efforts of his father
By Rick Stanton Through the years, my Dad (Richard Wilcox Stanton) would tell stories about his time in the U.S. Navy during WWII. The stories were mostly humorous, but once in a while he’d tell of something a bit more serious (like the time a piece of shrapnel fell out of a quiet sky impaling [...]
Former Navy shipmates visit Whitehall museum
A group of Navy veterans who served aboard the same ship during the Korean War visited Whitehall last week as part of their annual reunion. Nearly a dozen veterans who served aboard the U.S.S. Ammen during the Koren War took in some of the local sights, enjoying lunch at Finch and Chubb’s and stopping by [...]
Robert H. Lennox, 63
Robert H. Lennox, age 63, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Sept. 27, 2010, at Rutland (Vt.) Regional Medical Center. Bob was born on Oct. 16, 1946, in Glens Falls, the son of Byron (Barney) Lennox Sr. and Leona Greenway Lennox. Bob was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and served during the Vietnam War. He [...]
Mildred Louis Young, 84
Mildred Louis Young, age 84, passed away at Glens Falls Hospital on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010, following a long illness. Mildred was born on April 9, 1926, in Wallingford, Conn., the daughter of Edward and Jenny (Gregory) Bundock. She married Donald Young on May 9, 1945, in San Francisco while he was serving the U.S. [...]
Gordon Russell Brown, 79
Gordon Russell Brown of Pawlet, Vt., passed away on Aug. 11, 2010. Gordon was born on Dec. 13, 1930, in East Orange, N.J., the son of Russell and Marie Brown. He attended local schools in Verona, N.J., before graduating from University of Vermont in 1952. He served in the U.S. Navy on a destroyer at [...]
Raymond N. McEckron Sr., 83
Raymond N. McEckron Sr., 83, of Newville, Pa., passed away July 21, 2010. Born April 16, 1927, he was the son of the late Harold and Harriet (West) McEckron. Raymond was preceded in death by his daughter, Diane Jones, and granddaughter, Christine Dimick. Survivng Raymond are his loving wife, Shirley McEckron; daughters, Linda Fabian, Susan [...]
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