Published: 07/10/03

Saranac — Francis Jobeless Sr., 69, died Tuesday, July 8, 2003, at the Adirondack Medical Center in Lake Placid.

Born in Patterson, N.J. on April 6, 1934, he was the son of Francis P. Jobeless and Mary Stager.

Frank was a fireman in Hopatcong, N.J., and on the ambulance squad. He also worked for over 25 years at Westinghouse in Randolph, N.J.

Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law, Frank and Yvonne Jobeless of Bud Lake, N.J., and Glen and June Jobeless of Pennsylvania; three daughters and sons-in-law, Deborah and Billy Siskavich, Marlene and Ron Spies and Maryann and Gary Daigle, all of Saranac; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Ronald and Anneke Jobeless and Allen and Ellie Jobeless, all of Hopatcong, N.J.; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Lorraine and Frank Smilor of Hopatcong, N.J., and Marie and Paul Fritch of Mine Hill, N.J.; ten grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Calling hours will be Thursday, July 10, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the O'Neill-Redden-Drown Funeral Home in Plattsburgh. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Friday at 10 a.m. from Assumption of Mary Church in Redford.

Calling Hours will be Monday, July 14, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Leber-Lakeside Funeral Home in Landing, N.J. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery in East Hanover, N.J., on Tuesday, July 15, 2003.

Phoebe Ruth Pickering, 79, of Ticonderoga, died Tuesday, July 8, 2003, at the Horace Nye Nursing Home of Elizabethtown.

She was born Aug. 19, 1923, in Massachusetts.

Calling hours will be Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Wilcox & Regan Funeral Home, Ticonderoga. A funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday at 10 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church of Ticonderoga. The Rite of Committal will follow at the family plot of the Valley View Cemetery of Ticonderoga.

CLIFFORD R. PAQUETTE, 76, of Whitney Street, Port Henry, died Wednesday, July 9, 2003, at the Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, Vt.

He was born at Highgate, Vt., on June 16, 1927, the son of Alexander and Sarah (Sewart) Paquette.

A memorial service will be conducted 11 a.m. Friday, July 11, 2003, at the Harland Funeral Home, Port Henry.

Joyce M. Perusse, 53, of State Route 11, Burke, died Tuesday, July 8, 2003, at Alice Hyde Medical Center, Malone, N.Y.

Born in Malone, N.Y., on March 27, 1950, she was the daughter of Ralph and Margaret (Sancomb) Dumas.

Calling hours will be held at the Chateaugay Funeral Home on Friday, July 11, 2003, from 6 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 12, 2003, in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Raymond J. Moreau of St. Patrick's Church officiating. Burial will take place at Notre Dame Cemetery, Malone.

MONTGOMERY — Graveside services for Helen Montgomery who died Feb. 14, 2003, at the CVPH Medical Center Plattsburgh will be held Wednesday, July 16, 2003, at 12 noon at the Norton Cemetery, Keene, with the Rev. Marty Gilbert, officiating. Zaumetzer-Sprague Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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