Published: 11/12/04

Keeseville — Robert W. Delisle, 71, of Thompson Road, Keeseville, died Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2004, at his home.

He was born in Cohoes, July 25, 1933, the son of Paul and Gertrude (Scott) Delisle.

Bob served in the U.S. Army from 1953 to 1955.

He retired from the Waterveliet Arsenal following 37 years of dedicated service.

He was a member of the Colony Elks Lodge for many years, more recently the Keeseville Elks Lodge 2072 and former member of the Cohoes Rod and Gun Club.

Robert was a lifelong friend and hunting and fishing partner to Robert R. Pelton, whom he is survived by along with his wife, Shirley Pelton of Keeseville; their children, Danny and Melissa Pelton of Albany, Gary and Elizabeth Pelton of Lewiston and Barbara Digman of Plattsburgh; their children, Jason Reddecliff, Jennifer Digman and Samantha and Bridget Pelton; his extended family at McLean's Dairy Bar in Keeseville; and his very special dog of seven years, Cookie.

Calling hours will be held Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Hamilton Funeral Home in Keeseville. Members of the Keeseville Elks Lodge 2072 will meet at the Hamilton Funeral Home in Keeseville for a service at 3:30 p.m. with prayers to follow officiated by Rev. Michael Tetrault.

Donations in his memory may be made to the Keeseville Elks Lodge 2072.

MINEVILLE — John W. Kordziel, 77, of Harmony Road, Mineville, died Nov. 10, 2004, at the Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, Vt.

John was born in Witherbee, N.Y., April 13, 1927, the son of Peter Cosmos and Mary (Lesniak) Kordziel.

He is survived by his wife, Dot (Fleming) Kordziel of 55 years; John Jr., Joe, Julie, Janet; and nine grandchildren, Penny, Brandi and Adam Kordziel, Kane and Cody Sleeper and Ryan, Jamie and Valerie Wykes; his brothers, Andrew and Anthony Kordziel; and many nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by Cosmos Kordziel, Helen (Kordziel) Sharkey, Joseph Kordziel, Stephanie (Kordziel) Genier, Stanley Kordziel and Peter Kordziel; and grandson Kyle Wykes.

John was a World War II veteran, belonging to Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5802, Mineville, N.Y., where he was a member of the firing squad. He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus, Port Henry Council 384.

Calling hours will be held Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Harland Funeral Home, Port Henry.

A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Monday at 10 a.m. at the Church of All Saints, Mineville, N.Y.

Burial will follow in St. Peter and Paul Cemetery.

Memorial donations may be made to the Town of Moriah Ambulance Squad.

Chateaugay — Sally A. Feimann, 55, of River Street, Chateaugay, died Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2004, at Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, Vt.

Born in Bellmont, N.Y., on May 3, 1949, she was the daughter of Carl and Margaret (LaBuff) Cromp.

She was married to James Feimann on May 3, 1969, in Brainardsville United Methodist Church.

Mrs. Feimann is survived by her husband of 35 years; her mother of Chateaugay; two sons and daughters-in-law, Ronald and Debra Feimann of Malone and Jamie and Melisa Feimann of Chateaugay; three grandchildren, Kelsey, Hana and Justin Feimann; six brothers and sisters and their spouses, Gerald and Joan Peck of Burke, Benjamin and Barbara Dixon of Malone, Bruce and Carol Dashnaw of Bangor, Mike and Sharon Feimann of Malone, James and Mary Cromp of Malone and Jeffrey and Annette Fleury of Malone; eight brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law and their spouses, Carl and Mary Russell of Malone, Richard and Diane Feimann of Bangor, Chet and Diane Wisnesky of Trout River, Mark and Darlene Tredo of Malone, Carl and Donna Johnston of Constable, John and Mary Feimann of Bombay, Brenda Tucker of Trout River and Ronald Feimann and companion Audrey Lindsey of Trout River; and her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Feimann Sr. of Trout River.

She was predeceased by her father.

Mrs. Feimann was employed for a number of years by Alice Hyde Hospital in the housekeeping department. She was also employed by several families in the area for housekeeping duties. Sally enjoyed walking and was happiest when she was able to help and care for people she knew.

Calling hours will be held at the Chateaugay Funeral Home on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday in Chateaugay United Methodist Church with Rev. Eleanor Bellows officiating.

Burial will take place at Bellmont Center Cemetery, Bellmont.

Donations in her memory may be made to American Cancer Society or Hospice of the North Country.

Rita M. Ryan, 73, formerly of Burke, died Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2004, at the Franklin County Nursing Home, Malone, where she had been a patient since May 4, 2004.

Calling hours will be held at the Chateaugay Funeral Home from 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Monday in St. Patrick's Church, with Rev. John Demo officiating. Burial will take place at St. Patrick's Cemetery, Chateaugay.

A complete obituary will be published in Saturday’s Press-Republican.

ROGER A. TETREAULT, 80, of Champlain died Thursday, Nov. 11, 2004, at the CVPH Medical Center in Plattsburgh.

A full obituary will be published in Saturday’s Press-Republican.

Arrangements are with M.B. Clark Funeral Home in Champlain.

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