William L. “Willie” McDougall

LYONS FALLS- William L. “Willie” McDougall, 81, of Lyonsdale Road, passed away on Friday afternoon, July 3, 2026 at his home, under the loving care of his family and Lewis County Hospice.

Calling hours will be from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at Lyons Falls Bible Fellowship, 3938 NY-12, Lyons Falls, NY.  A funeral service will follow at 12:00 Noon at the church with Pastor Jeff Ford officiating.  A luncheon at the church will immediately follow the funeral, all are welcome.  Any food donations may be taken directly to the church on Wednesday morning.  Burial will be held at the convenience of the family in Wildwood Cemetery, Lyons Falls.  In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Lyons Falls Fire Department, P.O. Box 520, Lyons Falls, NY 13368 or Friends of Lewis County Hospice, P.O. Box 266, Lowville, NY 13367. 

He is survived by two sons and a daughter-in-law, Michael J. McDougall of Watertown; Kevin C. and Kathy McDougall of Lyons Falls; two grandchildren, six great-grandchildren; siblings, John M. McDougall of Phoenix, NY, Betty Jean Fox of Boonville; Raymond E. and Ruthie McDougall of Lyons Falls, Ellen L. Fuller of Florda, Wayne A. and Vicky McDougall of Phoenix, NY; several nieces, nephews and cousins.  He is predeceased by his beloved wife, Jeanne; his siblings, Edward B. McDougall, Delia R. Brooks, Leonard R. McDougall, Franklin D. McDougall, Elwood E. McDougall, Terry J. McDougall, Harold J. McDougall.

William was born on July 6, 1944 at home in Lyonsdale, NY, a son of the late Bert R. and Anna Louise Sweeney McDougall and graduated from Port Leyden School in 1962.  He worked for area businesses before his marriage and on August 17, 1968, he married Jeanne Marie Bartelotte in Port Leyden, NY.  Willie went to work for Climax Manufacturing in Castorland, and later in Lowville for more than 36 years, until his retirement in 2008. 

Condolences may be made online at www.isenekerfuneralhome.com .