Published: 9/3/05

Crown Point — George H. DuShane, 93, died Thursday, Sept. 1, 2005, at his son's home in Crown Point.

He was born July 14, 1912, in Crown Point, N.Y., the son of Hervey and Martha (Ploof) DuShane.

George retired from International Paper Co. after 26 years of service in the wood yard. He was a member of the Quarter Century Club. George was also a farmer and logger for many years.

George was predeceased by his wife, Beatrice (Dunlap) DuShane.

He is survived by three children, Henry DuShane of Crown Point, Gail Tuthill of Crown Point and Raymond DuShane, also of Crown Point; George also has three stepdaughters, Joyce Rogers of Witherbee, Rita Nesbitt of Mineville and Norma Russell of Crown Point; 19 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; and one niece and one nephew.

Besides his parents and wife, George is predeceased by his brother, Howard DuShane.

Calling hours will be held Monday, Sept. 5, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Harland Funeral Home in Port Henry. A funeral service will follow at 3 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Ironville Cemetery, Crown Point, N.Y.

M. Daniel Hallahan, 80, of North Lawrence, N.Y., died Sept. 2, 2005, at his home while under the loving care of his family and Hospice of St. Lawrence Valley.

He was born in North Lawrence on Sept. 10, 1924, the son of the late Cari and Vivian (McLaughlin) Hallahan.

Calling hours will be Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Anderson Funeral Home in North Lawrence.

A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Lawrence Church in North Lawrence, with the Rev. Stephen Gratto officiating. Burial will be in the St. Lawrence Cemetery.