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William Mahar Jr. Albany
Valatie- William F. Mahar Jr., 84, of Valatie, died peacefully on September 24, 2021 at St. Peter’s Hospital with his loving family at his side. Born in Albany on July 6, 1937, William (Bill) was the son of the late William F. Mahar Sr. and Alice (Gorham) Mahar. Bill leaves behind his devoted wife, Huili Mahar and is survived by his loving children, Teri Gallucci (Glenn) of Rotterdam, Darcee Pantaz (Alex) of Brunswick, Maine and Mark Mahar (Cindy) of Texas. He is also...
Valatie- William F. Mahar Jr., 84, of Valatie, died peacefully on September 24, 2021 at St. Peter’s Hospital with his loving family at his side. Born in Albany on July 6, 1937, William...
Lou-Ann Mugits Duanesburg
Duanesburg – Lou-Ann Mugits, 67, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday September 22, 2021 after a long battle with cancer.
Born in Schenectady, Lou-Ann was a 1973 graduate of Schalmont High School. After retiring from G.E. Lou-Ann went on to work with special needs children at the New Meadow pre-school in Scotia. She will be remembered for her love of the Beatles, her dogs, casinos and going to motorcycle races with her family.
She is survived by high school sweetheart and...
Duanesburg – Lou-Ann Mugits, 67, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday September 22, 2021 after a long battle with cancer.
Born in Schenectady, Lou-Ann was a 1973 graduate of...
William Ziobrowski Ballston Lake
Ballston Lake – William “Bill” Ziobrowski, 77, passed away peacefully at home with his family at his side on Monday, September 20th, 2021.
Bill was born in Schenectady and grew up in Rotterdam. He was the son of the late Ernest Ziobrowski and Genevieve Tooley Ziobrowski.
A graduate of Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons High School, Bill went on to honorably serve his country in the US Army.
He worked at General Electric, before becoming a firefighter for the City of Schenectady,...
Ballston Lake – William “Bill” Ziobrowski, 77, passed away peacefully at home with his family at his side on Monday, September 20th, 2021.
Bill was born in Schenectady and grew...
Joan Bluhm Schenectady
Schenectady - Joan W. Bluhm, 94, of Schenectady, passed on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Eddy Village Green in Cohoes.
Joan was born on December 16, 1926, in Brooklyn, NY, the second child of the late Julius Wiedenhoft and Winifred Casey Wiedenhoft. She graduated from the Long Island College Hospital as a Registered Nurse. Joan also attended St. John’s University and Russell Sage College.
In the 1950’s, Joan worked as an RN at the Veterans Administration Hospital in...
Schenectady - Joan W. Bluhm, 94, of Schenectady, passed on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Eddy Village Green in Cohoes.
Joan was born on December 16, 1926, in Brooklyn, NY, the second...
Peter Maioriello Albany
Albany - Peter David Maioriello, 53, of Albany, died September 18, 2021 at St. Peter’s Hospital after having a heart attack while playing golf at Capital Hills Golf Course with his longtime friends. He had just finished his best front 9-hole score, playing with those he loved.
Born in Schenectady, Peter graduated from Guilderland High School in 1986 and attended SUNY Potsdam. He was employed as a Senior Analyst with KLDiscovery. Peter loved playing golf and trivia with his...
Albany - Peter David Maioriello, 53, of Albany, died September 18, 2021 at St. Peter’s Hospital after having a heart attack while playing golf at Capital Hills Golf Course with his longtime...
Ann Alfieri Schenectady
Schenectady – Ann Diodati Alfieri passed away on Friday September 17, 2021 at the Ellis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at the age of 100.
Ann was born in Ballston Spa, NY on May 21, 1921 to Emidio and Lina Diodati.
On September 19, 1944 Ann married Frank “Bangy” Alfieri who preceded her in death on June 9, 2014.
In 1961 Ann and Frank opened the Campus Cleaners on Nott St. in Schenectady which they owned and operated for 22 years until their retirement in 1983. She was...
Schenectady – Ann Diodati Alfieri passed away on Friday September 17, 2021 at the Ellis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at the age of 100.
Ann was born in Ballston Spa, NY on May 21, 1921...
Filomena Viscusi Rotterdam
Rotterdam - Filomena "Filly" Viscusi, 90, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, September 12th, 2021. She was born in Squille, Italy (a hamlet of Caserta) on March 5th, 1931 to her parents, the late Gennaro Sgueglia and Giachelina Gallo Sgueglia. Filomena married her husband, Carlo Viscusi on February 28th, 1957 and immigrated to the United States in 1958.
She was a full-time homemaker who loved to cook and bake for her family and friends. Everyone was welcome at her home...
Rotterdam - Filomena "Filly" Viscusi, 90, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, September 12th, 2021. She was born in Squille, Italy (a hamlet of Caserta) on March 5th, 1931 to...
John "Jack" Houck Rotterdam
Rotterdam- John “Jack” Houck, 71, son of William and Grace Houck, passed away on September 11, 2021 surrounded by his family. Born in Niskayuna, NY on July 31, 1950, Jack grew up on Ballston Lake. After High School, Jack would go on to enlist in the U.S. Navy where he served honorably in Vietnam.
He enjoyed playing softball and was a member of several different leagues over the years. Jack was an avid fan of the NY Yankees and San Francisco 49ers.
Owning a camp at Alpine Lake...
Rotterdam- John “Jack” Houck, 71, son of William and Grace Houck, passed away on September 11, 2021 surrounded by his family. Born in Niskayuna, NY on July 31, 1950, Jack grew up on...
Charles Carroll Sr. Rotterdam
Rotterdam – Charles M. Carroll Sr., 96, passed away at Ellis Hospital on Thursday, September 9th, 2021.
Charles was born in Marietta, PA in 1924 and was the son of the late Joseph E. Carroll and Agnes Kearney Carroll.
After graduation from Marietta High School, Charles enlisted in the US Army Air Force.
He honorably served his country in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
Upon his discharge, he went on to graduate from Millersville State Teachers College of...
Rotterdam – Charles M. Carroll Sr., 96, passed away at Ellis Hospital on Thursday, September 9th, 2021.
Charles was born in Marietta, PA in 1924 and was the son of the late Joseph E....
Jean Manocchi Rotterdam
Rotterdam – Jean F. Manocchi, 77, passed away Tuesday September 7, 2021 at the Glendale Nursing Home.
Born in the Bronx, she was the daughter of Carmelo and Palma Giunta. Jean graduated from St. Helena’s Business School and later moved to Schenectady with her husband in 1968. She worked for several local school districts as an administrative clerk before retiring from Mohonasen Central School district.
Jean is survived by her husband Ronald of 54 years,
two sons Richard J....
Rotterdam – Jean F. Manocchi, 77, passed away Tuesday September 7, 2021 at the Glendale Nursing Home.
Born in the Bronx, she was the daughter of Carmelo and Palma Giunta. Jean graduated...
Nicholas DeSimone Schenectady
Schenectady - Nicholas D. DeSimone, 87, a resident of Schenectady, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at Ellis Hospital.
He was born on December 17, 1933 in Schenectady and was the son of the late Dominick and Carrie (August) DeSimone.
Nicholas was a 1952 graduate of the former Draper High School. Following his graduation he went on to serve in the United States Air Force from 1953-1957. He was honorably discharged with the rank of Staff Sgt.
Following his...
Schenectady - Nicholas D. DeSimone, 87, a resident of Schenectady, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at Ellis Hospital.
He was born on December 17, 1933 in Schenectady and was...
Joseph Helstowski Niskayuna
Niskayuna – Joseph E Helstowski, 71, passed away Monday, August 30th, 2021 after a long illness surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Schenectady Joe was the son of the late Mildred (Miner) and Anthony Helstowski.
Joe was a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School, and earned an Associates Degree in Business from Schenectady County Community College. Retired from New York Department of Transportation, and owned and operated several bars and businesses over the course of...
Niskayuna – Joseph E Helstowski, 71, passed away Monday, August 30th, 2021 after a long illness surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Schenectady Joe was the son of the late...
Henry Polgreen Schenectady
Schenectady – Henry W. Polgreen passed away at home on Monday, September 6th, 2021 just a few days shy of his 80th birthday.
Henry was born in Albany to his parents, the late Waldron Polgreen and Frances Dorn Polgreen.
He grew up in Esperance, graduating from Schoharie High School and SUNY Cobleskill.
Henry served in the Army National Guard in 1964 during the Vietnam War and in the reserves from 1965-1972.
For 32 years, Henry worked at the General Electric Company, retiring...
Schenectady – Henry W. Polgreen passed away at home on Monday, September 6th, 2021 just a few days shy of his 80th birthday.
Henry was born in Albany to his parents, the late Waldron...
Rebecca Cirasuolo Schenectady
Schenectady - On Tuesday, August 31, 2021, Rebecca D. Cirasuolo of Schenectady died peacefully at her home, she was 37.
Rebecca was born in New Hartford NY. She graduated from Schenectady High School in 2002. Rebecca had a passion for music and singing. She also enjoyed line dancing and doing puzzles.
She is survived by Fiancé Darrin Bradley, two sons; Cylas and Elyas, her parents, Donna & Richard Anderson, Clayton & Dale Wiater, three sisters; Stacie (Adam) Wozniak, Shawna...
Schenectady - On Tuesday, August 31, 2021, Rebecca D. Cirasuolo of Schenectady died peacefully at her home, she was 37.
Rebecca was born in New Hartford NY. She graduated from Schenectady High...
Francis Leffingwell Schenectady
Schenectady- Francis L. Leffingwell, 92, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021. Born in Schenectady, NY, he was the son of the late Clayton and Loretta (Richardson) Leffingwell. He is married to Lucille (Fredericks) Leffingwell for 70 years.
Francis joined the United States Army in 1954, where he served his country honorably.
He enjoyed golfing, watching old movies and the Boston Red Sox, although he had been caught watching the Yankees recently.
He is survived by his brother, Robert...
Schenectady- Francis L. Leffingwell, 92, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021. Born in Schenectady, NY, he was the son of the late Clayton and Loretta (Richardson) Leffingwell. He is married to...
Diane Sardynski Dattorre Rotterdam
Rotterdam - On Monday, August 30, 2021, Diane M. Sardynski Dattorre, passed peacefully at Evergreen Commons in East Greenbush.
Diane was born in Niskayuna and graduated from Mohonasen High School in 1974. She received her associates degree from HVCC and was employed for over 30 yrs with the New York State Dept. of Health, most recently as a supervisor with the WIC program.
Diane loved to bake, and for a short time operated a small sweet’s business out of her home. Her love of baking...
Rotterdam - On Monday, August 30, 2021, Diane M. Sardynski Dattorre, passed peacefully at Evergreen Commons in East Greenbush.
Diane was born in Niskayuna and graduated from Mohonasen High School...
Shirley Baier Rotterdam
Schenectady- On August 30, 2021 Shirley (Przekop) Baier, 84 of Rotterdam passed away peacefully into the hands of the Lord after a long and courageous battle. She was a life-long resident of the Schenectady area attending St Mary's Catholic School and graduated from Mont Pleasant H.S. Class of 1955. Soon after she joined the workforce first with NY Telephone Co., later with General Electric as a secretary, and various other companies in Rotterdam while she raised her...
Schenectady- On August 30, 2021 Shirley (Przekop) Baier, 84 of Rotterdam passed away peacefully into the hands of the Lord after a long and courageous battle. She was a life-long...
Rosalia Capodicasa Rotterdam
Rosalia Stipani Capodicasa, 91, passed peacefully on August 27, 2021 at Hospice of the Valley in Suprise, Arizona.
Born in Sambucetto, Teatino, Italy , Rosalia was the daughter of the late Michael and Anna Stipani. She immigrated to the United States in 1971.
Rosalia worked as a seamstress for 20 years with the Bellrod Co. in Schenectady. She enjoyed making and designing clothing for her children and neighbors and was a longtime, faithful member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmen Church....
Rosalia Stipani Capodicasa, 91, passed peacefully on August 27, 2021 at Hospice of the Valley in Suprise, Arizona.
Born in Sambucetto, Teatino, Italy , Rosalia was the daughter of the late...
Kathleen Lozoff Guilderland
Guilderland- Kathleen M. Lozoff, 81, formerly of Morningside Dr., passed away Tuesday August 24th at Albany Medical Center.
Born in Albany, she was the daughter of Floyd and Ruth LeClaire. Kathleen served our country in the United States Air Force from 1957-1960. Kathleen worked for the State of New York for 20 years before retiring as a Real Property Examiner/Appraiser for the Stratton Air Force Base in Glenville. Kathleen attended both St. Madeleine Sophie Church in Guilderland and...
Guilderland- Kathleen M. Lozoff, 81, formerly of Morningside Dr., passed away Tuesday August 24th at Albany Medical Center.
Born in Albany, she was the daughter of Floyd and Ruth LeClaire....
Edward Ringwood Schenectady
Schenectady – Edward Vincenzo Ringwood, 20, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 23rd, 2021.
Edward was born in Pittsfield, MA to his parents Edward Ringwood and Ermelinda Masotti.
He enjoyed spending time with his family, fishing with his dad, and working out.
Edward will be remembered for having a contagious laugh and smile as well as a heart of gold.
He also had a fondness for animals.
Edward is survived by his parents Edward Ringwood, Ermelinda Masotti and his sister,...
Schenectady – Edward Vincenzo Ringwood, 20, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 23rd, 2021.
Edward was born in Pittsfield, MA to his parents Edward Ringwood and Ermelinda...
James Monda Rotterdam Junction
Rotterdam Junction - James J. Monda, 45, of Rotterdam Junction, died suddenly on Sunday, August 22, 2021.
James graduated from Mohonasen High School in 1993. He attended SCCC and received his Bachelors’s degree in Criminal Justice from SUNY Albany in 1998. James worked for several years as a Corrections Officer at the Ulster County Correctional Facility before being appointed to the State Police in 2003. He was first assigned to Chazey and was currently working out of...
Rotterdam Junction - James J. Monda, 45, of Rotterdam Junction, died suddenly on Sunday, August 22, 2021.
James graduated from Mohonasen High School in 1993. He attended SCCC and received...
Gioconda De Marco Orange Park, FL
Orange Park, FL - Gioconda De Marco, 82, passed away on June 23, 2020.
She was born 10/30/37 in Caiazzo, Italy. She immigrated to Argentina, after WWII, where she married, had three surviving children, and a successful market with her late husband, Angelo De Marco. In 1979, she and her immediate family immigrated to Schenectady, NY until 1990, later moving to Orange Park, FL. She was happily married to Angelo for 49 years until his passing in 2006.
She was a professional chef and baker who...
Orange Park, FL - Gioconda De Marco, 82, passed away on June 23, 2020.
She was born 10/30/37 in Caiazzo, Italy. She immigrated to Argentina, after WWII, where she married, had three surviving...
Massimo Spezzaferro Rotterdam
Rotterdam - Massimo “Max, the Barber” Spezzaferro, 82, of Rotterdam, passed away at home surrounded by family and friends on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. All those present spent an hour in prayer, preceding his death, led by the priest after he received Extreme Unction and the Apostolic Blessing. Having finished the 15 decades of the Holy Rosary the priest read the prayers for a departing soul. He died at the conclusion of those prayers during the Octave of the Assumption of the...
Rotterdam - Massimo “Max, the Barber” Spezzaferro, 82, of Rotterdam, passed away at home surrounded by family and friends on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. All those present spent an hour...
Margaret Dagostino Rotterdam
Rotterdam - Surrounded by loving family and friends on Tuesday night, August 17, 2021 at 10:10 p.m. Margaret (Peggy) Breen Dagostino passed into the arms of the Lord. Predeceased by her father, J.Richard Breen, she is survived by her loving husband Raymond Dagostino of Rotterdam and her mother, Marion Fernet Breen of Waterford, her sons Ryan Anthony Vozzy (Alanna Nati) of Waterford, and Alec James Vozzy (Lindsay) Cohoes. and her grandchildren Oliver and Penny Vozzy of...
Rotterdam - Surrounded by loving family and friends on Tuesday night, August 17, 2021 at 10:10 p.m. Margaret (Peggy) Breen Dagostino passed into the arms of the Lord. Predeceased by her...
Nicola Lanaro Princetown
Princetown - On Sunday, August 15, 2021, Nicola Lanaro, 86, of Princetown passed peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Francavilla al Mare, Italy, Nicola immigrated to the United States in 1954. He enlisted in the US Army that same year and was deployed to the demilitarized zone in Korea. He was honorably discharged in 1956.
Nicola had a long career in construction, a master stone mason and general contractor, starting with ILANO Construction Corp, ...
Princetown - On Sunday, August 15, 2021, Nicola Lanaro, 86, of Princetown passed peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Francavilla al Mare, Italy, Nicola immigrated...
Colleen Hart Rotterdam
Rotterdam – Colleen R. Hart, 80, passed away on Friday, August 13th, 2021 at St. Peter’s Hospital surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Schenectady, Colleen was the daughter of the late Edward O’Hare and Jane Zeller O’Hare. She was married to the late Norman Hart, with whom she shared 59 years of love.
A lifelong area resident, Colleen graduated from Draper High School. She had her first job at the VanCurler Hotel where she worked as a secretary. While there,...
Rotterdam – Colleen R. Hart, 80, passed away on Friday, August 13th, 2021 at St. Peter’s Hospital surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Schenectady, Colleen was the daughter of the...
Joseph Sheroka Sr. Schenectady
Schenectady – Joseph Sheroka Sr., 64, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 13th, 2021.
Joe was born and raised in Schenectady. He grew up in Woodlawn and was extremely proud of that.
He graduated from Linton High School and served in the US Navy during the Vietnam War on the USS Coronado.
Joe married the love of his life, Candy M. Jandrew on January 30th, 1982.
He was the rock of his family, always there for his loved ones no matter what. He was the go-to guy if anyone had a...
Schenectady – Joseph Sheroka Sr., 64, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 13th, 2021.
Joe was born and raised in Schenectady. He grew up in Woodlawn and was extremely proud of...
Annette Smeaton Rotterdam
Rotterdam – Annette R. Smeaton, 81, passed away on Friday, August 13th, 2021 after complications from Covid-19.
Born in Schenectady, Annette was the daughter of the late Sabatino Di John and Antoinette Di Carlo Di John.
She was a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School and went on to work for NY State and then many years as a secretary at John Hancock Life Insurance. After retirement, Annette enjoyed babysitting for family members.
She was a kind, generous and loving woman who could...
Rotterdam – Annette R. Smeaton, 81, passed away on Friday, August 13th, 2021 after complications from Covid-19.
Born in Schenectady, Annette was the daughter of the late Sabatino Di John...
John Donovan Jr. Rotterdam
Rotterdam – John E. Donovan Jr., 72, passed away on Thursday, August 12th, 2021 after a brief illness.
John was born in Albany, NY to his parents, the late John E. Donovan and late Mary B. Rissberger Donovan.
A lifelong area resident, John graduated from Mohonasen High School.
After graduation, he served his country in the Air National Guard.
Before his retirement, John worked for many years in several capacities at the SI Group.
In John’s free time, he loved going to car...
Rotterdam – John E. Donovan Jr., 72, passed away on Thursday, August 12th, 2021 after a brief illness.
John was born in Albany, NY to his parents, the late John E. Donovan and late Mary B....
Michael Sardella Schenectady
Schenectady - Michael, beloved husband, father, brother, and friend to many passed away on August 11, 2021.
Born on October 14, 1942 to the late John and Olga Sardella, Mike lived most of his life in Schenectady. After graduating from Mt. Pleasant High School in 1960, Mike enlisted in the US Air Force, where he served until 1964.
He was employed by New York State. He met his wife while working at the NYS Dept. of Labor and spent most of his career at the NYS Dept. of Tax and Finance,...
Schenectady - Michael, beloved husband, father, brother, and friend to many passed away on August 11, 2021.
Born on October 14, 1942 to the late John and Olga Sardella, Mike lived most of his...
Robert Costantini Schenectady
Schenectady- On August 8, 2021, after a long battle with cancer Robert passed away peacefully at home at the age of 56 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Silvi Marina, Italy to Giuseppe Costantini and Carmela Fuschi Costantini.
Robert graduated from Schalmont High School with the Class of 1983. He took part in the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, NY. He would then go on to attend Schenectady Community College for 2 years. Robert worked for over 20...
Schenectady- On August 8, 2021, after a long battle with cancer Robert passed away peacefully at home at the age of 56 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Silvi Marina,...
Leslie "Les" Schultz Scotia
Scotia- Leslie R. Schultz, 94, of Scotia, passed away at Ellis Hospital on Saturday, August 7, 2021.
Les was born in Rotterdam on March 13, 1927 to the late Raymond and Jennie (Giffen) Schultz. After attending school in Rotterdam, Les enlisted in the United States Navy. He was employed as a tractor trailer driver for the Golub Corporation where he would retire after 22 years of service.
Les enjoyed traveling, spending time in Florida and he cherished the time he spent with his...
Scotia- Leslie R. Schultz, 94, of Scotia, passed away at Ellis Hospital on Saturday, August 7, 2021.
Les was born in Rotterdam on March 13, 1927 to the late Raymond and Jennie (Giffen)...
Virginia "Gina" Mogavero Niskayuna
Niskayuna- Virginia “Gina” Mogavero, 87, passed on August 5, 2021. Born in Readsboro, Vermont on February 12, 1934, a daughter of the late Carlo and Mary Moruzzi.
Gina was a graduate of Drury High School, North Adams, MA. For several years she was employed by New England Telephone in North Adams and the former New York Telephone in Schenectady. Gina spent a lot of her time in the kitchen where she enjoyed creating delicious dinners and bakery items for many friends and...
Niskayuna- Virginia “Gina” Mogavero, 87, passed on August 5, 2021. Born in Readsboro, Vermont on February 12, 1934, a daughter of the late Carlo and Mary Moruzzi.
Gina was a graduate...
Cynthia Bouck Rotterdam
Rotterdam- Cindy Bouck of Rotterdam, New York, passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021 due to complications from Alzheimer’s Disease.
Born January 8, 1939, in Amsterdam, New York to the late Anthony Matthews and Irene Matthews, she was the second of three children.
In 1960, she married the late Bruce Bouck of Schenectady, who was a longtime teacher and coach at Schalmont High School.
She is survived by three children: Brian Bouck and wife Lisa Bouck of Alpharetta, Georgia; Sharon...
Rotterdam- Cindy Bouck of Rotterdam, New York, passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021 due to complications from Alzheimer’s Disease.
Born January 8, 1939, in Amsterdam, New York to the...
Esther Carnevale Schenectady
Schenectady- Esther M. Carnevale passed away peacefully on August 5, 2021. She was born as Estrina Margaret Iacobucci on May 3, 1922 in Schenectady, New York to Italian immigrants Dominick and Carmella (Califano). For 99 years, Esther was known affectionately as "Bibs" because her elder siblings always considered her the baby of the family. Those siblings Joseph (Lucy DiCocco), Rose (Gerald) Favata, Mary (William) Daviero, and Angeline (Beaz) Aldi have predeceased her.
Bibs...
Schenectady- Esther M. Carnevale passed away peacefully on August 5, 2021. She was born as Estrina Margaret Iacobucci on May 3, 1922 in Schenectady, New York to Italian immigrants Dominick and...
Daniel VanDerWerken Rotterdam
Rotterdam – Daniel P. VanDerWerken, 79, died in his wife’s loving arms, surrounded by his children, on Wednesday, August 4th, 2021 after complications from Covid-19.
Daniel was born in Schenectady, a son of the late Stanley and Beatrice (Friguletto) VanDerWerken.
He graduated from St. Columbus High School in 1960 and then attended SUNY Cobleskill for one year before joining the United States Air Force.
On May 8th, 1965, Dan married the love of his life, Carole A. (Bray)...
Rotterdam – Daniel P. VanDerWerken, 79, died in his wife’s loving arms, surrounded by his children, on Wednesday, August 4th, 2021 after complications from Covid-19.
Daniel was born...
Rosemarie DiPietro Schenectady
Schenectady- Rosemarie DiPietro, 84, was taken home in the loving arms of God on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 after a long illness. Born in Schenectady, NY, she was the daughter to the late Vittorio “Joe” Manfredi and Theresa Angilletta Manfredi. She was married to Joseph DiPietro of Rotterdam.
Rosemarie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She enjoyed spending time with her family and cherished the memories they made. Rosemarie enjoyed...
Schenectady- Rosemarie DiPietro, 84, was taken home in the loving arms of God on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 after a long illness. Born in Schenectady, NY, she was the daughter to the late Vittorio...
Shannon Magnano Rotterdam
Rotterdam - Shannon LaMora Magnano, 32, died unexpectedly on Monday, August 2nd, 2021.
Born in Niskayuna, Shannon is the daughter of Kelly Peck Carlson and the late James J. LaMora.
She attended Schalmont High School and Schenectady County Community College. Shannon was passionate about hospitality and providing excellent customer service which was evident through her work as a Bartender and Waitress at several area business locations and was most recently a partner at the River Road...
Rotterdam - Shannon LaMora Magnano, 32, died unexpectedly on Monday, August 2nd, 2021.
Born in Niskayuna, Shannon is the daughter of Kelly Peck Carlson and the late James J. LaMora.
She attended...
Madeline Mone Glenville
Glenville - Madeline Dell Aquila Mone, 96, of Glenville, passed peacefully on Monday, August 2, 2021 at the Teresian House in Albany.
Madeline was born in Schenectady, the daughter of the late Angelo and Carmela Destino Dell Aquila. She graduated from Mont Pleasant High School in 1943.
Madeline worked at a variety of jobs during her lifetime including serving as a Schenectady County Deputy Sheriff for 10 years. She retired in 1987 after 15 years of service as a Security Guard at General...
Glenville - Madeline Dell Aquila Mone, 96, of Glenville, passed peacefully on Monday, August 2, 2021 at the Teresian House in Albany.
Madeline was born in Schenectady, the daughter of the late...
Thomas Young Rotterdam
Rotterdam - Thomas D. Young, age 70, passed away on Saturday, July 31st, 2021 at home with his loving wife by his side.
Thomas was predeceased by his brother Donald Young, sister in-law Donna Feulner, and brother in-law David Longo.
Thomas was born in Cape Cod Massachusetts to the late Thomas Fuller and Dorothy Dixon Fuller. Thomas was graduate of Linton High school. After high school Thomas joined the Army and faithfully served 6 years achieving the rank of SP4. Upon leaving...
Rotterdam - Thomas D. Young, age 70, passed away on Saturday, July 31st, 2021 at home with his loving wife by his side.
Thomas was predeceased by his brother Donald Young, sister in-law...
Marcia Popolizio Plainfield, Illinois
Plainfield, IL - Marcia R. Liebundguth Popolizio, age 78, a resident of Plainfield, IL, formerly of Naperville, IL, passed away on December 23, 2020 in Oswego, IL. She was born December 19, 1942 in Schenectady, NY to the late Fred and Ruth Liebundguth.
She is survived by her beloved husband of 53 years, Vincent Popolizio, Jr.; Her devoted daughter, Kristin (Stephen) Emerson; and her granddaughters, Alexa and Mia Emerson.
Marcia grew up in Schenectady, New York and graduated valedictorian...
Plainfield, IL - Marcia R. Liebundguth Popolizio, age 78, a resident of Plainfield, IL, formerly of Naperville, IL, passed away on December 23, 2020 in Oswego, IL. She was born December 19, 1942...
Sallye Hilton Rincon, Georgia
RINCON – Sallye W. Leonard Hilton, 85, passed away peacefully July 28, 2021 in Savannah, Georgia.
She was born August 6, 1935 in Abilene, Texas, was raised in Charleston, West Virginia, and raised her five children on the seacoast of New Hampshire. Later in life, she married Richard D. Hilton and moved to the Schenectady, New York area where they lived happily until his passing in October 2000. She moved to the Rincon, Georgia area in 2004 to be near her daughter and family.
Sallye...
RINCON – Sallye W. Leonard Hilton, 85, passed away peacefully July 28, 2021 in Savannah, Georgia.
She was born August 6, 1935 in Abilene, Texas, was raised in Charleston, West Virginia, and...
Sergeant First Class Pietro Bucci Rotterdam
Rotterdam – Sergeant First Class Pietro Bucci, 83, passed away on Tuesday, July 27th, 2021 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center after a brief illness.
Born in Alife, Province of Caserta, Italy, Pietro was the son of the late Federico and Addolorata (Pietroccione) Bucci. He immigrated to the United States at the age of 17.
Once arriving in the US, Pietro worked at DeLuke Redi Mix as a mechanic for 15 years. He then took his skills and began a 41 year career with the Army National Guard...
Rotterdam – Sergeant First Class Pietro Bucci, 83, passed away on Tuesday, July 27th, 2021 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center after a brief illness.
Born in Alife, Province of Caserta, Italy,...
Kory Althiser Schenectady
Schenectady- Kory R. Althiser, 31, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021. Born in Schenectady, New York, he was the son of Laurie Cohn and the late Lynwood Althiser.
Kory was a construction worker with a natural talent for his trade. He enjoyed fishing, being outdoors, and attending family gatherings.
He is survived by his Mother, 6 Siblings, and 2 Children.
He is predeceased by his father.
Calling hours will be held on Friday, July 30 from 2pm-4pm at the DeMarco-Stone Funeral Home, 1605...
Schenectady- Kory R. Althiser, 31, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021. Born in Schenectady, New York, he was the son of Laurie Cohn and the late Lynwood Althiser.
Kory was a construction...
Rev. Dr. Alan Rhodes Guilderland
Guilderland, NY – The Rev. Dr. Alan C. Rhodes died on July 24, 2021 at St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany, NY.
Dr. Rhodes was born July 25, 1951 in Plattsburgh, NY, the son of Charles Oliver Rhodes and Lillian (Cromie) Rhodes. Rev. Rhodes grew up in Saranac, NY and graduated from Saranac Central School. He then went on to complete degrees at Lycoming College, Williamsport, PA (BA); Boston University, School of Theology, Boston MA (M. Div); and Bangor Theological Seminary,...
Guilderland, NY – The Rev. Dr. Alan C. Rhodes died on July 24, 2021 at St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany, NY.
Dr. Rhodes was born July 25, 1951 in Plattsburgh, NY, the son of...
Donald Coons Jr. Schenectady
Schenectady - Donald L. Coons Jr. passed away at his home on Friday, July 23, 2021, he was 67. Donnie graduated from Draper High School in 1972. He worked previously as a machinery operator for General Electric, retiring recently as a Pest Control Technician.
Don was not only an avid sports enthusiast but was also well known for his talent in sports such as baseball, softball and basketball. His softball career included playing in many National Tournaments throughout the United...
Schenectady - Donald L. Coons Jr. passed away at his home on Friday, July 23, 2021, he was 67. Donnie graduated from Draper High School in 1972. He worked previously as a machinery operator...
Consiglia Possumato Rotterdam
Rotterdam - Consiglia Possumato, 86, was called home to God on Thursday, July 22, 2021 at St. Peter’s Hospital surrounded by her loving family and friends.
Born in Melizzano, Provincia di Benevento, Italy, she immigrated to New York by boat with her husband Antimo and two children in 1972 to fulfil the American dream. Consiglia was a proud employee at General Electric where she worked hard for many years to help give her family an amazing life. Consiglia was a dedicated and loving...
Rotterdam - Consiglia Possumato, 86, was called home to God on Thursday, July 22, 2021 at St. Peter’s Hospital surrounded by her loving family and friends.
Born in Melizzano, Provincia di...
Jeffery Towne Schenectady
Schenectady- Jeffery S. Towne, 49, of South Glens Falls and Schenectady passed away on Wednesday, July 21.
He graduated from South Glens Falls High School before attending SUNY Morrisville and Niagara University to receive his bachelor’s degree. After graduating he would go on to work as a foreman for Adirondack Beverage Inc.
Jeffery is survived by his Fiancé of 13 years, Margaret (Meg) VanWagner, his mother Susan Mulligan, his brother David Towne, his nephew Michael Towne,...
Schenectady- Jeffery S. Towne, 49, of South Glens Falls and Schenectady passed away on Wednesday, July 21.
He graduated from South Glens Falls High School before attending SUNY Morrisville and...
Adrienna "Tiny" Harris Carraway Schenectady
Adrienna passed away suddenly at her home on July 16, 2021. She was 70 years young. Born May 13, 1951 in Albany, NY, "Tiny" was one of 8 children divinely gifted to Edward J. Harris Sr and Eleanor S. (Teabout) Harris, both deceased. She was a graduate of Mt Pleasant High School, class of 1969. Adrienna came from a very close, loving family who always came together to strengthen those bonds, filling her parents home with joy and laughter. Adrienna gave life to 3 beautiful...
Adrienna passed away suddenly at her home on July 16, 2021. She was 70 years young. Born May 13, 1951 in Albany, NY, "Tiny" was one of 8 children divinely gifted to Edward J. Harris Sr...
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