Arthur A Champagne

Arthur A. Champagne

Dannemora � Arthur A. Champagne, 91, died Friday, April 6, 2001, at the CVPH Medical Center in Plattsburgh.

He was born in Dannemora on Aug. 16,1909, the son of Alex and Amelia (Collette) Champagne.

He was employed as a miner at Republic Steel in Lyon Mountain for 34 years, retiring in 1967. He later worked for Forrence Orchards for 20 years, retiring in 1987. He was a former union steward while at Republic Steel.

He is survived by two daughters, Loretta Fitzpatrick of Beekmantown and Betty Mooney of Morrisonville; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

His wife, Minnie Champagne, and a son, Clifford Champagne, died before him.

Calling hours will be held on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the O’Neill-Redden-Drown Funeral Home in Plattsburgh. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at noon on Monday from St. Joseph’s Church in Dannemora.

Interment will follow at Whispering Maples Memorial Gardens Mausoleum in Plattsburgh.


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Andrew Champagne

PRESS-REPUBLICAN —FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1963
Andrew Champagne, 64,
Dies of Heart Attack

Andrew Champagne, 64, of 10
Goff Ave., died Thursday morning
of. a heart attack suffered
on the job at the Imperial
Paper Co., where he has worked
for 20 years as a machine operator.
He was born in Plattsburgh
March 9, 1899, the son of John
and Rose (Facteau) Champagne.
He is survived by his mother,
who lives in Plattsburgh; his
wife, the former Lucille Senecal;
two sons, Andrew Jr. of
Plattsburgh and Donald of Glens
Falls; six brothers, John of Albany,
Fred of West Palm Beach,
Fla., William of Santa Rose,
Calif., and Francis, Leo and
Dennis of Plattsburgh, and two
grandchildren. Another brother,
Wesley, died in World War II.
Mr. Champagne was a veteran
of World War I and a
member of American Legion
Post 20. His fellow members will
meet at the Legion Home Friday
at 7 p.m. to pay their respects.
The body is at the Brown
Funeral Home where calling
hours are 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Funeral services will be held
Saturday at 11 a.m. at St.
Peter’s Church. The body will
be placed in the vault at the
parish cemetery to await burial
in the spring.

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Leo W. Champagne

Press Republican Sept. 7, 1992
Leo W. Champagne
PLATTSBURGH – Leo W.
Champagne of Leonard Avenue
died Saturday, Sept. 5, 1992, at
CVPH Medical Center.
He was born in Plattsburgh
Jan 29, 1914, the son of John
and Rose (Facteau) Champagne.
He retired in 1973 from New
York Telephone Co., where he
was an engineer. He was a
member of the Telephone Pioneers
of America, the Benevolent
and Protective Order of the Elks
Plattsburgh Lodge 621, and St.
John’s Church.
His first wi-fe, Gertrude
Champagne, died July 24, 1980.
Survivors include his wife, the
former Gladys Smart; two sons
and their wives, John and
G e o r g i a C h a m p a g n e of
Pmighkeepsie and Paul and Penny
Champagne of Plattsburgh;
one daughter, Mrs. Ronald (JeanK
Failor of Woodbridge, Va.; a
stepson and his wife, Ronald and
Chris Smart of Northport, Fla.; a
brother and his wife, Francis and
Helen Champagne of West Palm
Beach, Fla.; nine grandchildren;
nine great-grandchildren; and
several nieces and nephews.
Calling hours will be Tuesday
from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m.
at Brown Funeral Home, 29
Broad St., Plattsburgh. Members
of the Plattsburgh Lodge of Elks
621 are meeting Tuesday at 7
p.m. at the funeral home for services.
A Mass of Christian burial
will be celebrated Wednesday at
11 a.m. at St. John’s Church.
Burial will follow in the family
plot at St. Peter’s Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be
made to the Heart Fund.

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Dennies Robert Champagne

Press-Republican— Tuesday, April 29, 1975

Dennis R. Champagne
PLATTSBURGH — Dennis R.
Champagnef 55, of Point au Roche
was dead on arrival at the CVPH
Medical Center Monday afternoon.
He had been taken ill at his home.
He was born in Plattsburgh Dec.
2, 1919, the son of John and Rose
(Facteau) Champagne. He has
made his home in Plattsburgh all of
his life, and was a correction officer
at the Dannemora prison for
over 20 years. He was a veteran of
World War II.
– He is survived by his wife, the
former Moina Dewey; one daughter,
Mrs. John (Donna) Rahn of
Fort Hood, Texas; two grandchildren;
and two brothers, Leo
Champagne of Piattsburgh and
Francis Champagne of West Palm
Beach, Fla.
Friends may call at the Brown
Funeral Home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
p.m. Wednesday. The funeral Mass
is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Thursday
at Our Lady of Victory Church.
Burial will be in Mount Carmel
Cemetery.

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FRANK CHAMPAGNE

Daily Press TUES., JUNE 24, 1930

FRANK CHAMPAGNE
DIED ON SATURDAY
Frank Champagne, 61, of 28 United
States Avenue, a native of this
city, died at the Physicians Hospital
here on Saturday morning at about
eight o’clock. He had been ill for
.some time.
Surviving Mr. Champagne are his
widow, a daughter Mrs. W.. Dashiell,
a son David Champagne, his
mother Mrs. Mary Champagne and
a brother John Champagne, all of
Plattsburgh besides two sisters, Mrs
Celia Foster of Plattsburgh and
Mrs. W. A. Butler of Port Des
Moines, Iowa.
Funeral services will be held this
morning at nine o’clock at Our
Lady of Victory church. Burial
will be in St. Peter’s cemetery.

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John Champagne

Daily Press MON., AUG. 15, 1932
JOHN CHAMPAGNE, 62,
DIES VERY SUDDENLY!
John Champagne, for thirtyeight
years an employee of the Callanan
Family of this city, died
suddenly at about ten o’clock on
Saturday night. He was in the 62nd
year of his age.
Mr. Champagne was a member of
the St. John the Baptist Associa-
tion and a communicant of Our
Lady of Victory church.
Surviving Mr. Champagne are
his widow, two sisters, Mrs. Cecelia
Foster of Plattsburgh and Mrs.
Warren Butler of Atlanta, Ga., and
eight sons, John, Andrew, William,
Francis, Wesley, Leo, Dennis all of
Plattsburgh and Fred of Albany.
The notice of funeral will be announced
later.

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Plattsburgh Press WED., AUG. 17, 1932

JOHN CHAMPAGNE
BURIED YESTERDAY
Funeral Of Plattsburgh Man Was
Largely Attended At Our Lady
Of Victory Church
The funeral of John Champagne
who died suddenly Saturday night
was held from Our Lady of Victory
Church at 9:30 o’clock yesterday
morning and was largely attended
by relatives and friends. A Solemn
requiem high mass was sung by the
pastor, Rev. J. A. Bachand, assist-
ed by deacon and sub-deacon.
The honorary pall bearers, members
of the St. John the Baptist
Association, were Andrew Spinks,
Henry Brault, Edward Jandreau,
Victor Frechette, Alex Fredette and
Austin LaPointe.
The active pall bearers were 1
George Seltzer, Joseph Parrotte,
Daniel Herlihy, Peter Currier, William
Frechette and William Redick.
Burial was in St. Peter’s cemetery.

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