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Bonnie Cintula Rotterdam
Rotterdam-Bonnie May Cintula, age 67, of Rotterdam, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, March 23, 2023 with the love and support of her family at her bedside, following a long and courageous battle with her illness.
She was born on August 3, 1955 in Amsterdam, daughter of the late Richard and Norma (Coulter) Daniels. She graduated from Mt. Pleasant H.S. On March 23, 1974, she was united in marriage with Michael Cintula at St. Gabriel’s Church, Rotterdam; a blessed union...
Rotterdam-Bonnie May Cintula, age 67, of Rotterdam, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, March 23, 2023 with the love and support of her family at her bedside, following a long and...
Louis Parente Schenectady
Schenectady - Mr. Louis G. Parente, age 93, formerly of Schenectady, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 18, 2023.
He was born Sept. 28, 1929 in Poultney, VT, son of the late Louis and Rosa Parente. Louis loved to dance, and enjoyed writing and singing songs. Above all else, Louis was a proud and generous man, always taking care of the needs of his loved ones.
Survivors include his daughters, Rosemary Burke (John) of Florida and Ann Ando (Mark) of Schenectady;...
Schenectady - Mr. Louis G. Parente, age 93, formerly of Schenectady, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 18, 2023.
He was born Sept. 28, 1929 in Poultney, VT, son of the late Louis and Rosa...
Josephine Minard Rotterdam
Rotterdam, NY-Mrs. Josephine (DeGasperis) Minard, 94, of Rotterdam, passed peacefully on Saturday, March 18, 2023.
A lifelong Schenectady resident, she was the sister of the late Nicholas DeGasperis, Edith Pidgeon, Antionette Vellano and Michael DeGasperis. She was also predeceased by her husbands, Joseph Minard and August DiManno Sr. Josephine was a very active member of the DAV Chapter 88 Auxiliary and served as past president for many years.
Josephine is survived by...
Rotterdam, NY-Mrs. Josephine (DeGasperis) Minard, 94, of Rotterdam, passed peacefully on Saturday, March 18, 2023.
A lifelong Schenectady resident, she was the sister of the late Nicholas...
James Lagasse Rotterdam
James J. Lagasse of Rotterdam, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at his home with his loving family at his bedside, he was 76.
James graduated from Bishop Gibbons in 1964 and later received his associate’s degree from SUNY ESF Ranger School in Wanakena, NY. He enlisted in the US Marine Corps and was inducted on Thanksgiving day, 1966. He served in Vietnam and received a Purple Heart. James was honorably discharged as a Lance Corporal in 1968. He was employed as a Surveyor with...
James J. Lagasse of Rotterdam, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at his home with his loving family at his bedside, he was 76.
James graduated from Bishop Gibbons in 1964 and later received...
Shirley Mlodzianowski Rotterdam
Rotterdam – Shirley B. Mlodzianowski, 91, passed away Wednesday March 15, 2023.
She was the daughter of Frank and Marion Borowski. Shirley was a Draper High School alumni, class of 1949. Following graduation she was a secretary for KAPL. In 1951 she married Victor Mlodzianowski and enjoyed 44 years of marriage until Victor’s passing in 1995.
Shirley was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, best known to all of us as “Nana”. Her...
Rotterdam – Shirley B. Mlodzianowski, 91, passed away Wednesday March 15, 2023.
She was the daughter of Frank and Marion Borowski. Shirley was a Draper High School alumni, class of 1949....
Andrew Furman Niskayuna
Niskayuna – Andy “Quick” Furman, 65, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday March 12, 2023. Born in Niskayuna he was the son of Andrew and Patricia (Brault) Furman. For many years Andy worked at Menands Classic Cars specializing in autobody repair. You could find Andy at local drag races and attending Rottweiler shows with his wife Tami (“Mrs. Quick”). He will also be remembered for his love of NASCAR and the New York Jets & Knicks.
He is survived by his...
Niskayuna – Andy “Quick” Furman, 65, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday March 12, 2023. Born in Niskayuna he was the son of Andrew and Patricia (Brault) Furman. For many...
Matteo Sangiovanni Guilderland
Guilderland – Matteo Sangiovanni, age 98, peacefully passed away at his home in Guilderland on Sunday, March 12th, 2023.
He was born in Caiazzo, Province of Caserta, Italy, to the late Giovanni and Laura Sangiovanni.
At the age of 46, Matteo and his wife made the difficult and courageous decision to immigrate to the United States, even though they did not speak English. They were fortunate to have family who helped them through the transition. Matteo spent many years as a...
Guilderland – Matteo Sangiovanni, age 98, peacefully passed away at his home in Guilderland on Sunday, March 12th, 2023.
He was born in Caiazzo, Province of Caserta, Italy, to the late...
Rocco Gabriel Rotterdam
Rotterdam – Rocco P. Gabriel, 90, passed away Thursday March 9, 2023 at the Albany VA Medical Center. Born in Schenectady he was the son of John and Sarah Gabriel. From 1950-1952 Rocco served our country in the United States Navy. A self-employed contractor, Rocco specialized in commercial and residential construction.
His wife of 56 years, Joan Covell Gabriel, passed away in 2013.
He is survived by three children Rocco J. (Angie) Gabriel, John J. (Robin) Gabriel and Julie...
Rotterdam – Rocco P. Gabriel, 90, passed away Thursday March 9, 2023 at the Albany VA Medical Center. Born in Schenectady he was the son of John and Sarah Gabriel. From 1950-1952 Rocco...
Douglas Charlton Niskayuna
Niskayuna - Douglas E. “Big D” Charlton, 76, of Niskayuna, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at his home in Ocala, Florida.
Doug was born in Schenectady and graduated from Linton High School in 1964. He was employed as a Machinist with General Electric for 38 years retiring in 2004. Douglas also served as a union representative and was on the board of local #301. He was a member of the Iroquois Rod and Gun Club for many years, loved all sports, especially hockey. Doug was...
Niskayuna - Douglas E. “Big D” Charlton, 76, of Niskayuna, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at his home in Ocala, Florida.
Doug was born in Schenectady and graduated from...
Genevieve Conrad Altamont
Altamont - Genevieve E. (Gennie) Conrad, 78, of Altamont, died suddenly at her home on Sunday, March 5, 2023.
Born in Green, NY, Gennie graduated from Berne-Knox High School in 1963. She was employed for many years as a System Support Technician with the Golub Corp. and later with Versyss in Albany. She retired in 2009.
Gennie had a love for horses. Having as many as four at one time, she loved to travel to various horse shows, ride in competitions and go on trail rides with her...
Altamont - Genevieve E. (Gennie) Conrad, 78, of Altamont, died suddenly at her home on Sunday, March 5, 2023.
Born in Green, NY, Gennie graduated from Berne-Knox High School in 1963. She was...
Maria Savona Rotterdam
Rotterdam - Maria Savona, 95, went to heaven after a valiant struggle with Alzheimer’s on February 28, 2023 surrounded by her beloved husband Natale and adored children and family.
She was born in Rochester, NY to the late Francesco and Maria Grazia Cerqua on October 30, 1927 and returned to Sora, Italy with her family when she was 2 years old. She is predeceased by her twin sister Filomena and brother Domenico.
She was happily married for 73 years to the love of her...
Rotterdam - Maria Savona, 95, went to heaven after a valiant struggle with Alzheimer’s on February 28, 2023 surrounded by her beloved husband Natale and adored children and family....
Patricia Kuon Rotterdam
Rotterdam - Patricia L. Kuon, 83, passed away peacefully on Sunday February 26, 2023. Born November 21, 1939, in Delanson, NY. Patricia was predeceased by her parents Bernard and Arrietta (Coons) Smith, her sister Margaret, and her childhood sweetheart and husband Charles (“Chuck”) Gustave Kuon.
Patricia graduated from Duanesburg High School, Class of 1958. She married Chuck Kuon, her childhood sweetheart and life partner, on September 12, 1959. Family was important to them both...
Rotterdam - Patricia L. Kuon, 83, passed away peacefully on Sunday February 26, 2023. Born November 21, 1939, in Delanson, NY. Patricia was predeceased by her parents Bernard and Arrietta (Coons)...
Patricia Witkowski Schenectady
Schenectady – Patricia R. Witkowski, 76, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023 with her loving daughter by her side. She leaves behind a legacy of happiness, laughter and fond memories.
Patti was born in Paterson, NJ on May 20, 1946 to the late Leo L. Connors Sr. and Mary T. Crispino Connors. She moved to Watervliet, NY as a young child and attended School 3 in Port Schuyler. She later graduated from Watervliet High School, where she participated in many extracurricular...
Schenectady – Patricia R. Witkowski, 76, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023 with her loving daughter by her side. She leaves behind a legacy of happiness, laughter and fond...
Giuseppe Sgueglia Fruita, CO
Fruita, CO – Giuseppe J. Sgueglia, 42, passed away unexpectedly at home in Colorado on Monday, February 20th, 2023.
Giuseppe was born in Schenectady to his parents, Giuseppe “Joe” Sgueglia and the late Maria (Ciampi) Sgueglia.
An incredibly bright person, Giuseppe excelled academically throughout his education. He graduated from Exeter High School in Pennsylvania, receiving 4 college scholarships. He went on to earn his Bachelors degree in Biology from SUNY...
Fruita, CO – Giuseppe J. Sgueglia, 42, passed away unexpectedly at home in Colorado on Monday, February 20th, 2023.
Giuseppe was born in Schenectady to his parents, Giuseppe...
Francis O'Connell Schenectady
Schenectady – Francis M. “Frankie” O’Connell, 81, formerly of the Stockade, passed away Friday January 6, 2023.
Born in Hempstead, Long Island, NY, he was the son of Francis and Mildred (Rober) O’Connell.
He is survived by his three siblings: Mary Rappaport of Pembroke Pines, Florida; Kathleen (Raymond) Clarke of Valley Stream, NY; and Noreen Lembo of Arizona.
He is also survived by nephews Raymond Clarke (2 children- James & Sean) and Sean Clarke (2...
Schenectady – Francis M. “Frankie” O’Connell, 81, formerly of the Stockade, passed away Friday January 6, 2023.
Born in Hempstead, Long Island, NY, he was the son of...
Maria Pasquariello Rotterdam
Rotterdam - Maria Pasquariello, age 92, of Dolan Dr., Rotterdam, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, Feb. 17th, 2023 at Ellis Hospital, Schenectady, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on July 3, 1930 in Caiazzo, Provincia Di Caserta, Italy, daughter of the late Celeste and Antoinetta (Mastroianni) Cervera and educated in schools in Italy. On July 23, 1953, she was united in marriage with Julius Pasquariello in Italy. He passed away in 2018. Maria was...
Rotterdam - Maria Pasquariello, age 92, of Dolan Dr., Rotterdam, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, Feb. 17th, 2023 at Ellis Hospital, Schenectady, surrounded by her loving family.
She was...
Betty Jane Preston Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Springs - Betty Jane Preston, 94, of Saratoga Springs, passed into the arms of her Lord on February 16th, 2023.
Betty was predeceased by her parents, George W. and Esther (Ramsey) Johnson. She was also predeceased by all her siblings, William Johnson, Mae (Phil) Minor, Robert (Kay) Johnson, Harold Johnson, Earl (Claire) Johnson and her beloved sister, Ruth (Paul) Arbour. She was a long-time resident of Scotia and spent most of her retirement years in Glens Falls, NY.
BJ...
Saratoga Springs - Betty Jane Preston, 94, of Saratoga Springs, passed into the arms of her Lord on February 16th, 2023.
Betty was predeceased by her parents, George W. and Esther (Ramsey)...
Robert Ranalli Guilderland
Guilderland-Robert A. Ranalli, 62, of Guilderland, passed peacefully at home on February 14th with his family by his side following a brief illness.
Born in Schenectady, he is the son of Marie E. (Pasquariello) and the late Leo Ranalli. Raised in Rotterdam, he was a graduate of Mohonasen High School. He worked for 25 years at General Electric before moving into facilities management roles at Excelsior College and, most recently, with CBRE Inc. His attention to detail was...
Guilderland-Robert A. Ranalli, 62, of Guilderland, passed peacefully at home on February 14th with his family by his side following a brief illness.
Born in Schenectady, he is the son of...
Phyllis Phillips Rotterdam
Rotterdam - Phyllis E. Phillips, 65, of Rotterdam, passed away suddenly on February 14, 2023.
She was an amazing wife, mother, daughter, sister, grandmother and great grandmother. Phyllis was most proud of her family. She enjoyed cooking, watching her grandkids’ sporting events, and just simply being surrounded by those whom she loved the most.
Phyllis is survived by her loving husband, Tony; her two sons, Jeremy (Michele) and Anthony; her grandchildren, Kayleigh (Steven), Jessica,...
Rotterdam - Phyllis E. Phillips, 65, of Rotterdam, passed away suddenly on February 14, 2023.
She was an amazing wife, mother, daughter, sister, grandmother and great grandmother. Phyllis was...
Antoinette "Toni" Renna Rotterdam
Rotterdam - On Monday February 13, 2023, Antoinette “Toni” Rose Gizzi Renna entered into eternal life surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on June 12, 1929 to Louis and Nancy Gizzi. Toni was a graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School. After raising her family she returned to school and received a business degree from Schenectady County Community College with high honors. She was employed at Schenectady Electronics and continued her career at General Electric Company in the...
Rotterdam - On Monday February 13, 2023, Antoinette “Toni” Rose Gizzi Renna entered into eternal life surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on June 12, 1929 to Louis and...
Ellard Carao Rotterdam
Rotterdam – Ellard “El” Carao, passed peacefully on Thursday, February 9th, 2023 at Albany Medical Center Hospital.
Born in Oakland, California, the son of the late John and Lorraine Carao. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by his sister Donna Collins, of California. Ellard was a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School, and soon after served in the Air Force from 1957-1959. He was employed as a Warehouse Supervisor with Sam’s Club in Guilderland.
He...
Rotterdam – Ellard “El” Carao, passed peacefully on Thursday, February 9th, 2023 at Albany Medical Center Hospital.
Born in Oakland, California, the son of the late John and...
Robert Conklin Albany
Albany - Robert W. Conklin, 77, passed away on February 7th, 2023.
Born in Geneva, NY, Robert has been a resident of Albany since 1952.
He worked for the NYS department of transportation from 1970–2003, retiring as a head supervisor in the railroad inspection unit.
He was a lifelong member of Saint Boniface Church, where he served as an acolyte, lector, and member of the choir.
Robert was a scoutmaster for Troop 2 of the Boy Scouts of America from 1974–2021. Under Bob’s...
Albany - Robert W. Conklin, 77, passed away on February 7th, 2023.
Born in Geneva, NY, Robert has been a resident of Albany since 1952.
He worked for the NYS department of transportation from...
Steven Parks Sr. Rotterdam
Rotterdam – Steven I. Parks Sr., 55, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, February 6th, 2023.
Steven was born in Niskayuna, to his parents the late Irven and Ann Marie (Crooks) Parks.
He graduated from Mohonasen High School in 1985 and went on to earn his Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice from Herkimer County Community College.
Steve began his career working security at Sikorsky Aircraft in Connecticut and most recently worked as a registered nurse at Albany...
Rotterdam – Steven I. Parks Sr., 55, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, February 6th, 2023.
Steven was born in Niskayuna, to his parents the late Irven and Ann Marie (Crooks)...
Lois (Honey) Baker Schenectady
Schenectady - Our family deeply mourns the loss of our beloved mother and grandmother, Lois Ellen Baker (Honey), 89, who passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 4th, 2023 at the Home of the Good Shepherd in Malta.
Lois was born on October 26, 1933 in Schenectady, NY and was the daughter of Viola and Clark Sigsbee. She was a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School in 1951 and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education from Cortland State University in 1955....
Schenectady - Our family deeply mourns the loss of our beloved mother and grandmother, Lois Ellen Baker (Honey), 89, who passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 4th, 2023 at the Home of...
Constance Kubes Rotterdam
Rotterdam - Constance J. (Palmer) Kubes of Rotterdam, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at her daughters home in Glenville on Thursday, February 2, 2023.
Born on October 5, 1936, she was one of five children of the late Buel and Elizabeth Palmer.
A 1954 graduate, Connie worked for the state for 10 years before having starting a family. After her first daughter was born, she became a stay at home mom only returning to work part time in the school system when both her girls...
Rotterdam - Constance J. (Palmer) Kubes of Rotterdam, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at her daughters home in Glenville on Thursday, February 2, 2023.
Born on October 5, 1936, she...
Clark Russell Schenectady
Schenectady - Mr. Clark F. Russell, age 83, of Gifford Road, passed away peacefully on Thursday afternoon, February 2, 2023, in the peace and comfort of his home. He was in the presence of his family, at the time of his passing.
Clark was born on Dec. 14, 1939 in Schenectady, son of the late Clifford and Anna (Attendorn) Russell and educated and attended Mt. Pleasant High School. Mr. Russell served his country with the US Air Force from 1958 until 1962, receiving an...
Schenectady - Mr. Clark F. Russell, age 83, of Gifford Road, passed away peacefully on Thursday afternoon, February 2, 2023, in the peace and comfort of his home. He was in the presence...
Marie Palumbo Schenectady
Schenectady-Mrs. Marie Palumbo, age 97, a native of Schenectady, passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter in Vero Beach, FL on January 31, 2023.
She was born in Schenectady on July 31, 1925, daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Gallo) Delafano and educated in Schenectady schools. She was united in marriage with Stephen Palumbo in Schenectady, on Feb. 16, 1946, a blessed and loving union of 56 years until the passing of Stephen, on December 19, 2002. Mrs. Palumbo...
Schenectady-Mrs. Marie Palumbo, age 97, a native of Schenectady, passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter in Vero Beach, FL on January 31, 2023.
She was born in Schenectady on July 31,...
Catherine Polimeni Schenectady
Schenectady-Mrs. Catherine Marie Polimeni, age 89, a lifelong Schenectady resident, passed away on Tuesday morning, January 31, 2023, after a brief illness.
She was born on Sept. 25, 1933, daughter of the late Armand and Mabel (Burleigh) Roberts and educated in Schenectady schools. She was united in marriage with John Joseph Polimeni on June 20, 1953, a blessed union of 60 years until the passing of Mr. Polimeni on June 21, 2013. She spent her life taking care of her family and...
Schenectady-Mrs. Catherine Marie Polimeni, age 89, a lifelong Schenectady resident, passed away on Tuesday morning, January 31, 2023, after a brief illness.
She was born on Sept. 25, 1933,...
Marie Palumbo Vero Beach, FL/Schenectady, NY
Vero Beach, FL/Schenectady-Mrs. Marie Palumbo, age 97, a native of Schenectady, passed away on Tuesday morning, January 31, 2023 at the home of her daughter, Joanne, in Vero Beach, FL.
Funeral arrangements are pending and under the direction of DeMarco-Stone Funeral Home, 1605 Helderberg Ave., Rotterdam. Service times will be announced shortly.
Vero Beach, FL/Schenectady-Mrs. Marie Palumbo, age 97, a native of Schenectady, passed away on Tuesday morning, January 31, 2023 at the home of her daughter, Joanne, in Vero Beach, FL.
Funeral...
Marlene Pachucki Schenectady
Schenectady – Marlene Jane (Pratt) Pachucki, age 86, passed away, peacefully, with her family by her side on Saturday, January 28th, 2023.
Marlene was born on January 7, 1937 in Schenectady and was the daughter of the late Frederic W. Pratt and Margaret J. (Salisbury) Pratt.
To honor the most incredible women in the world (and anyone who met her would agree.) Where to begin…
Marlene loved her family and had her faith along with a wealth of LOVE and generosity to give all of...
Schenectady – Marlene Jane (Pratt) Pachucki, age 86, passed away, peacefully, with her family by her side on Saturday, January 28th, 2023.
Marlene was born on January 7, 1937 in Schenectady...
Beverly Cassella Rotterdam
Rotterdam - Beverly (DeStefano) Cassella moved through life with courage and grace. An altruistic woman of exquisite taste, she provided comfort and solace to many while asking little in return. After a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s Disease, she passed peacefully on January 28, 2023, at home surrounded by loved ones.
Beverly was born in Amsterdam, New York to John DeStefano Sr. and Angelina Colasante before moving to Schenectady. After graduating from Mont Pleasant...
Rotterdam - Beverly (DeStefano) Cassella moved through life with courage and grace. An altruistic woman of exquisite taste, she provided comfort and solace to many while asking little in...
Patrick Oropallo Rotterdam
Rotterdam – Patrick John Oropallo, 57, passed away surrounded by his family on Thursday, January 26th, 2023 after enduring a chronic illness.
Born in Amsterdam, Patrick was the son of the late Francis and Mary Joan Oropallo and Step mother, Carmella Oropallo.
He graduated from Amsterdam High School in 1983 and shortly after joined the United States Navy where he served 5 years as a Seabee.
Patrick was the most dedicated chef for 28 years at Canali’s Restaurant....
Rotterdam – Patrick John Oropallo, 57, passed away surrounded by his family on Thursday, January 26th, 2023 after enduring a chronic illness.
Born in Amsterdam, Patrick was the son of the...
Anita Goutos Guilderland
Guilderland - Anita Goutos, age 90, of Guilderland and Lake George, peacefully entered into eternal life on January 26, 2023 surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Schenectady, Anita was the daughter of the late Harry and Jennie Arony. She is predeceased by her brother, Dr. Alexander Arony, and her sister, Amelia Lake.
Anita is survived by her beloved husband, Dr. Christopher G. Goutos. Together they celebrated 68 years of marriage.
Anita graduated from the former Mont Pleasant High...
Guilderland - Anita Goutos, age 90, of Guilderland and Lake George, peacefully entered into eternal life on January 26, 2023 surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Schenectady, Anita was the...
Judith Longo Rotterdam
Rotterdam - Judith Ann (Poselovic) Longo, 85, of Rotterdam, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on Thursday, January 26th, 2023 after a long illness with her devoted sons by her side.
Born in Schenectady, New York on November 3, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Rudolph C. Poselovic and Olga (Franceschini) Poselovic and was a lifetime area resident. Judith is also predeceased by her former husband, Frederick L. Longo, Sr.
Judith (Judy) attended Schenectady schools and at...
Rotterdam - Judith Ann (Poselovic) Longo, 85, of Rotterdam, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on Thursday, January 26th, 2023 after a long illness with her devoted sons by her...
Kimberly Agosta Rotterdam
Kimberly Ann Agosta, 55, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2023 surrounded by her family.
She was the oldest daughter of the late Susan Ann (McCormick) and John William Garcia. After she graduated from Schalmont High School, she met her husband, Carmen Agosta, and they shared 37 happy years together before Carmen passed in November of 2021.
Kim spent her career as a registered nurse, first working in a thoracic surgical office in...
Kimberly Ann Agosta, 55, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2023 surrounded by her family.
She was the oldest daughter of the late Susan Ann (McCormick) and...
Danielle DeMassio Highland, NY
Highland, NY - Danielle A. DeMassio, 55, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 23rd, 2023.
Born in Schenectady, Danielle was the daughter of Claude “Skip” Shultes and late Annette Angerami.
She graduated from Union College in 1995 with her Bachelors of Science and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1997 with a Dual Masters in Electrical Engineering and her MBA.
Danielle worked for IBM in Poughkeepsie for over 25 years.
In her spare time, Danielle enjoyed cooking and...
Highland, NY - Danielle A. DeMassio, 55, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 23rd, 2023.
Born in Schenectady, Danielle was the daughter of Claude “Skip” Shultes and late...
Frank Califano Rotterdam
Rotterdam – Frank G. Califano, age 74, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Monday, January 23rd, 2023.
Frank was born in Schenectady, the son of the late Germano and Carmella (Donadio) Califano.
He graduated from Schalmont High School and studied at Hudson Valley Community College. Frank went on to work first as a draftsman and later advanced to CAD at the NYS Department of Transportation.
Frank loved sports, especially the New York Giants and Yankees. He...
Rotterdam – Frank G. Califano, age 74, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Monday, January 23rd, 2023.
Frank was born in Schenectady, the son of the late Germano...
David Stratton Altamont
Altamont - Mr. David E. Stratton, age 73, of Altamont, passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully in his sleep on Sunday morning, Jan. 22nd, 2023 at the Schenectady Center Home for Nursing and Rehab.
David was born on Sept. 12, 1949 in Troy, son of the late Emory and Anna Stratton and graduated from Heatley High School, Green Island. He was united in marriage with Patricia Lukens on Aug. 24, 1985 in Waterford, NY; a loving union of 37 years. David was employed in his...
Altamont - Mr. David E. Stratton, age 73, of Altamont, passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully in his sleep on Sunday morning, Jan. 22nd, 2023 at the Schenectady Center Home for Nursing and...
Dolores DeMarco Schenectady
Schenectady-Mrs. Dolores G. DeMarco, age 98, a lifelong resident of Schenectady, passed away peacefully on the morning of January 20, 2023 at the Home of the Good Shepherd, Wilton NY, where she resided for the last seven years.
Born in Schenectady on June 19, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Caroline (Nastars) Fernandez. She was educated in the Schenectady schools. She was united in marriage with Louis DeMarco who preceded her in death on March 12, 2016. ...
Schenectady-Mrs. Dolores G. DeMarco, age 98, a lifelong resident of Schenectady, passed away peacefully on the morning of January 20, 2023 at the Home of the Good Shepherd, Wilton NY, where she...
Ronald Miller Albany
Ronald (Ron) Miller of Albany, NY, passed away to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, January 19, 2023.
He was born on December 22, 1936 in Schenectady, NY where he attended local schools. He later attended the College of Saint Rose where he graduated receiving a bachelor’s of science degree in business administration.
He, his wife and two sons belonged to the Lynnwood Reformed Church in Guilderland, NY, for many years. Ron served on the Consistory and...
Ronald (Ron) Miller of Albany, NY, passed away to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, January 19, 2023.
He was born on December 22, 1936 in Schenectady, NY where he...
William Dwojakowski Rotterdam
Rotterdam - William G. “Bill” Dwojakowski, age 66, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, January 17th, 2023 at Albany Medical Center, following an extended illness. Despite his condition, he never lost his sense of humor. He had the love and support of his family by his side at the time of his passing.
He was born on May 27th, 1956 in Schenectady, son of the late Walter and Laura (Winney) Dwojakowski and graduated with Mohonasen High School’s “Class of...
Rotterdam - William G. “Bill” Dwojakowski, age 66, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, January 17th, 2023 at Albany Medical Center, following an extended illness. Despite his...
Marguerite Bonafede Guilderland
Guilderland - Marguerite J. Bonafede (nee Vottis), age 93, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2023 at Kingsway Arms Nursing Facility.
Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Olympia Vottis (Giaquinto).
A graduate of Mont Pleasant High School, Marguerite moved to Amsterdam when she married Vincent Bonafede in 1949.
A classically trained ballet dancer, she was the proprietor of her own dance studio in Amsterdam in the 1950s and into the 1960s where she taught...
Guilderland - Marguerite J. Bonafede (nee Vottis), age 93, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2023 at Kingsway Arms Nursing Facility.
Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late...
Joseph Karian Rotterdam
Rotterdam – Joseph Karian died peacefully in his sleep on January 16, 2023. He was born July 9, 1938 in the Bronx, NY, to Carl and Rose Khajagouni. His stepmother, Penny Khajagouni, played a loving part in his values and direction in life.
Joe loved his country and patriotically served in the United States Army. He was stationed overseas in Germany. After his military service, Joe became a successful banker who specialized in commercial lending. He worked in the banking industry for...
Rotterdam – Joseph Karian died peacefully in his sleep on January 16, 2023. He was born July 9, 1938 in the Bronx, NY, to Carl and Rose Khajagouni. His stepmother, Penny Khajagouni, played a...
Amerina Paniccia Schenectady
Schenectady - Amerina Paniccia, 95, passed away in her sleep on Friday January 13, 2023, following an extended illness. She passed just 3 months following the death of her husband of 69 years, Umberto, 97, and she was also the last remaining of 8 siblings.
Amerina was born near Veroli, Frosinone, Italy in 1927. She survived war-torn central Italy and was then separated from Umberto for 5 years. She waited during these 5 years for Umberto to emigrate to the US, to become a US citizen, and to...
Schenectady - Amerina Paniccia, 95, passed away in her sleep on Friday January 13, 2023, following an extended illness. She passed just 3 months following the death of her husband of 69 years,...
Rose Moyer Rotterdam
Rotterdam – Rose M. Moyer, 54, passed away Friday January 13, 2023 surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Schenectady, Rose was the daughter of John and Sandra (Kwiatkowski) Giovannone. A lifelong Schenectady resident, Rose graduated from Schalmont High School in 1986 and went on to obtain her EKG Technician certification from Schenectady County Community College.
She worked in the registration unit of the NYS Department of Tax & Finance and attended St. Adalbert’s...
Rotterdam – Rose M. Moyer, 54, passed away Friday January 13, 2023 surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Schenectady, Rose was the daughter of John and Sandra (Kwiatkowski) Giovannone. A...
Sandra Van Oort Princetown
Princetown- At final rest, Sandra Mae Brannigan Van Oort, on the 12th of January 2023, age 85 years. She was born on the 12th of October, 1937 to William Owen Brannigan Sr. and his wife, Anne Marion Moxhan Brannigan in Stamford, Delaware County NY. Before her family moved to Schenectady, her father owned and operated East End Garage in Jefferson, NY.
She attended Schenectady city schools, completing her education at Mt. Pleasant
High school, graduating with the...
Princetown- At final rest, Sandra Mae Brannigan Van Oort, on the 12th of January 2023, age 85 years. She was born on the 12th of October, 1937 to William Owen Brannigan Sr. and his...
Josephine "Jo" Sindoni Rotterdam
Rotterdam - Josephine “Jo” Sindoni, 80, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family on January 11th 2023, after battling cancer. She held on for as long as she could, but then again, Jo was always the last one to leave the party.
Born in Schenectady on December 4, 1942 she was the daughter of Joseph and Antoinette Servidone. Jo graduated from Schalmont High School, “Class of 1961”. She worked for DMV and SUNY Albany, before starting a family....
Rotterdam - Josephine “Jo” Sindoni, 80, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family on January 11th 2023, after battling cancer. She held on for as long as she...
Sally M. Nagay Rotterdam
Rotterdam-Sally M. (Menegio) Nagay, 76, of Rotterdam, NY passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, January 11, 2023 at Ellis Hospital, Schenectady, after a brief illness.
She was born in Manhattan, NY on October 23, 1946, to the late Dominick and Carmella (Sirani) and she was predeceased by her infant sister, Patricia.
Sally was a graduate of Chatham Central Schools. She was employed with Adirondack Trailways where she met her husband Edward D. Nagay. Sally and Ed were...
Rotterdam-Sally M. (Menegio) Nagay, 76, of Rotterdam, NY passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, January 11, 2023 at Ellis Hospital, Schenectady, after a brief illness.
She was born in...
Paul DeMarco Schenectady
Schenectady – Paul DeMarco, 84, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 9th, 2023.
Paul was born in San Giovanni e Paolo, Italy, a son of the late Joseph and Maria (DeFilippo) DeMarco.
In 1954, Paul came to America aboard the SS Andrea Doria. He made his way to Schenectady and was then employed by Mt. Pleasant Bakery as a baker for several years. After that, Paul began his over 25-year career working as machinist at the General Electric Co. in the Turbine division.
After...
Schenectady – Paul DeMarco, 84, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 9th, 2023.
Paul was born in San Giovanni e Paolo, Italy, a son of the late Joseph and Maria (DeFilippo)...
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