In Memory of Mary Hotaling

in Memory of Mary B. Hotaling

We are sorry to share the news of the death of Mary B. Hotaling on September 1, 2023. A co-founder and longtime director of Historic Saranac Lake, Mary was a dear friend to so many of us. Here is a link to Mary's obituary in the Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

On behalf of the Hotaling family, we welcome you to attend a celebration of Mary's life on Saturday September 23, 2023 at Historic Saranac Lake, 89 Church Street. On behalf of the Hotaling family, we welcome you to attend a celebration of Mary's life on Saturday September 23, 2023 at Historic Saranac Lake, 89 Church Street. To help us plan for numbers, we hope you can please let us know if you will be attending.

1:00-2:00 Visiting in the John Black Room and under tent behind the museum.
2:00-2:45 Program honoring Mary in the John Black Room. For friends and family unable to join us, the service will be live streamed on zoom here.
2:45-4:00 Reception outside under tent.

We are honored to accept donations in Mary's honor. Please use the form to make your gift online or send your check to Historic Saranac Lake, 89 Church Street, Suite 2, Saranac Lake, NY 12983, noting that the gift is in Mary's memory. Your gift can support one of three things that were dear to Mary: the Trudeau Building Museum Expansion, the HSL Endowment fund at Adirondack Foundation, or our area of greatest need. Thank you.

Our thanks to the following friends for generously supporting HSL in Mary's memory:

Pamela Adams, Adirondack Architectural Heritage, Lionel & Ester Arlan, Linda Baker, Nancy Battaglia, Lynn & Terry Birdsong, Daniel Bodah, Wendy and Paul Borosavage, MaryRose Boysen, Deborah Brown and Wendy Austin, Ruth Chasolen and Howard Riley, Sarah Clarkin, James Connolly, Ray Curran and Kathy Daggett, Karen and Peter Dowd, Jack & Phyllis Drury, Janet & Tom Dudones, Susan Dyer, Steven Engelhart, Margo Fenn, Terri Ferraguto, Beth Gallagher, Ellen George, Eileen Gerrish, Tony Goodwin, Priscilla Goss, Amy Heckethorn-Jones and Peter Jones, Paul Herrmann, Christine Hildebrand, Anonymous, Bryan Hotaling, Eric and Susan Hotaling, Mark Kurtz, Janet Lorenzo, Cheryl & Dick Maid, Roger Marshall and Barbara Smorgans-Marshall, Jean Mason, Cheryl McAuliffe, William Menz, Shirley & Don Morgan, Susan Parker, Diane Peterson, Ellen Pierce, Martha Pinckney, Amy Reynolds, Alison Riley-Clark, Suzanne Roberson and Manuel Cruz, Keela & Jim Rogers, Adele Roof, Judy Rush and Marc Wanner, Tracy Santagate, Barbara Scharmer, Steven Sonnenberg & Margaret Worden, Anne Sterling, Deacon & Mrs. Szwed, Ann TenEyck, Richard Thibedeau, Mr. & Mrs. Townsend, Rebecca and Tod Vanlandingham, Tamara Venne, Gloria Volz, Rick Weber III and Sarah Clarkin, Keith White, Kenneth and Patricia Wiley, Dr. William Winn, Gabor Zsolnay

Mary on John Baxter Black's cure porch, 2014.

Historic Saranac Lake at the Saranac Laboratory Museum
89 Church Street, Suite 2, Saranac Lake, New York 12983
(518) 891-4606 - mail@historicsaranaclake.org

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Historic Saranac Lake is funded in part by:

the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature;
a Humanities New York SHARP Grant with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the federal American Rescue Plan Act;
an Essex County Arts Council Cultural Assistance Program Grant supported by the Essex County Board of Supervisors.

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