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Lisa M. DeSousa
Jun 10, 2025
SCHENECTADY- Lisa Marie DeSousa, 61, of Schenectady New York passed away peacefully on June 10, 2025 surrounded by her loved ones. Lisa was born on January 26, 1964 in Rotterdam New York to George and Lucille DeSimone. Lisa was a graduate of Schalmont High School and completed her associate’s degree at Maria College in Albany, New York. Lisa began her...
Margo L. Mau
Jun 8, 2025
SCHOHARIE - Margo L. Mau, beloved wife, mother, and nana, passed away on Sunday June 8, 2025. She was born in Schenectady to the late Edward and Patricia Dadson Borowski. She was a secretary for St. Clare’s Hospital, before becoming a stay at home mother to her three children. Margo loved to garden and tend to her home. She especially...
Andrew Kartner
Jun 6, 2025
Schenectady, NY. Andrew D. Kartner age 35 passed away peacefully on Friday, June 6, 2025 at Ellis Hospital. Born in Schenectady he is the son of Gary and Linda (Cortese) Kartner. Andrew is survived by his parents and one son Mason M. Kartner. He was predeceased by his Grandparents, Abramo and Stella Cortese and Edward and Hellen Kartner. Andrew graduated...
Margaret M Grzywaczewski
Jun 4, 2025
Rotterdam, NY. Margaret Grzywaczewski age 92 passed away peacefully on Wednesday June 4, 2025. Born in Schenectady, NY, she was the daughter of the late Rudolph and Matilda (Mihalik) Rakvica. Margaret was predeceased by her loving husband of 63 years Thaddeus Grzywaczewski. She is survived by 6 children, Claudia (Kenneth) Baczkowski; Margaret (William) Bradbury; Thaddeus (Katherine) Grey; Susan (Gregory) Kerber;...
Frances N. Lawyer
Jun 1, 2025
Rotterdam – Frances N. Rossetti Lawyer, 84, passed away on Sunday June 1, 2025 after a short illness. Born in Schenectady she was the daughter of Albert and Phyllis (Campana) Rossetti.
A graduate of Linton High School Frances began her working career as an X-ray technician at St. Clares Hospital and then went on to work for the US Data corporation....
Carm Saglimbeni
May 31, 2025
Rotterdam – Carm Saglimbeni, 96, passed away on Saturday May 31, 2025. Born and raised in Schenectady he was the son of John and Venera (Imbesi) Saglimbeni. Carm worked at the General Electric Co. in Schenectady for 35 years retiring in 1989. Along with his parents he was predeceased by his wife Rose, his son Mark and brothers Daniel Saglimbeni,...
Thomas J. Alfree
May 24, 2025
SCHENECTADY- Thomas J. Alfree, 39, passed away suddenly on Saturday May 24, 2025. Born in Niskayuna, NY, he was the son of Sandra Alfree. He graduated from Scotia Glenville High School and Cazenovia College in 2008. Thomas has worked with McDonalds since he was 14 years old and was currently the Field Restaurant Manager for the Gillis Organization in NJ....
Shelia S McMullen
May 24, 2025
ROTTERDAM - Shelia McMullen (also known as Sha by her friends) passed away peacefully on Saturday May 24, 2025 at home after a brief illness. Born in Bradshaw, West Virginia on July 5, 1941 to the late Glaspy and Pearl (Chadwell) Kennedy. She graduated from Iaeger High School. She then went to work for the Chesapeake and Potomac Phone Co....
Marjorie Capobianco
May 17, 2025
Rotterdam, NY. Marjorie Mabel Capobianco, age 95, passed away peacefully at home on May 17, 2025, with her loving family at her side. Margie was born in 1929, in Brooklyn, NY to the late Forrest and Margaret (Gorman) Franklin. Marjorie was a professional dancer with the Roxyettes at the Roxy Music Hall in NYC. She also toured with other shows...

Josephine Pangburn
May 17, 2025
Josephine Pangburn, 93, passed away on Saturday May 17, 2025 at Kingsway Community Nursing Home. She was a past resident of Mariaville and Glenville and a member of Christ Church of the Hills in Mariaville. In addition to her husband, William, Josephine was predeceased by her son, Craig.She is survived by her son, Terry (Patty); daughter-in-law, Marty; grandchildren Ryan (Erika)...
Peter J. Northup
May 17, 2025
SCOTIA - Peter Joseph Northup, 70, passed away on Saturday May 17, 2025 at home after a long illness. He was born on June 2, 1954 in Providence, RI to the late Raymond Northup and Mary Masterson Rochira. After graduating high school, Peter joined the military in 1972 and served during Vietnam. After being honorably discharged, he went on to...
Dawn M Pasquariello
May 17, 2025
Rotterdam, NY. Dawn Pasquariello, age 69, passed away suddenly on Saturday May 17, 2025. Born in Rotterdam NY she was the daughter of Stephen and Rita (Gates) Pasquariello, Dawn graduated Schalmont Highschool and then worked at Mohawk National Bank and Bank of America. Dawn was elected Rotterdam Receiver of Taxes a position she held for 26 years upon retirement in...
Patti A Young
May 16, 2025
Patti Ann Young (Hurd), age 57, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2025 at her home in Rotterdam, N.Y. She was born on December 14, 1967 in Gloversville N.Y. She was the daughter of the late Ruth Hurd (Ovitt). Patti was a graduate of Gloversville High School. She began working at The Johnstown Knitting Mill. She then became a licensed...
Luigi Savona
May 15, 2025
Luigi Savona, 92, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, May 15, 2025 surrounded by his wife, children, grandchildren, and family. He was born in Sora, Province of Frosinone, Italy on November 8, 1932 to Gerardo and Angela Savona. He is predeceased by his beloved brothers Natale, Antonio & Domenico.
Luigi worked as an equipment maintenance tech. for Pede Brothers Italian...
Frederick C. Nichols
May 15, 2025
It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of Frederick “Buzz” Nichols age 83 on Thursday May 15, 2025 following a long illness. Buzz was a graduate of Draper High School and Siena College. Following graduation, Buzz started and long and distinguished career with the Department of Social Security. During his early career, he met the love of his...
Dolores G Jackey
May 15, 2025
Rotterdam, NY. Dolores G. Jackey age 91, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, May 15, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Brooklyn NY, she was the daughter of the late Philip and Grace (Fanciullo) Simonelli. She attended Grover Cleveland High School in Brooklyn, NY. As a young woman she worked for Lord & Taylor in NYC. She...
Rocelyn K Wintle
May 6, 2025
Schenectady, NY- Rocelyn K. Wintle age 79 passed away peacefully on Tuesday May 6, 2025 surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Niskayuna, NY, she was the daughter of the late Howard L. and Anne E. (Kagel) Fernau.
Rocelyn was predeceased by her loving husband of 28 years Bert and one son Robert Wolff.
...Janis B. Malanowski
May 5, 2025
Duanesburg, NY -
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Janis B. Malanowski, who left this world on Monday, May 5, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Schenectady, NY, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Margaret Schmidt.
In 1967, Janis married her devoted husband, Tony Malanowski, and together they built a beautiful life, raising three children...
Margaret J. Hurd
May 4, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Margaret J. Hurd, nee Johnson, who joined her late husband Walter S. Hurd Jr. (Bucky) on May 4, 2025. Margaret was born and raised in Schenectady to the late Bertrum and Mary Johnson on July 19, 1946. Margaret attended Schenectady Public Schools and graduated from Mont Pleasant Hight School...
Margaret M. Gallo
May 1, 2025
Margaret M. Gallo passed away peacefully on Thursday May 1, 2025. She was a lifelong resident of Schenectady/ Rotterdam. Margaret was predeceased by her parents, Albino and Angeline Amoroso Gallo; her brothers, Patrick Gallo and Vincent (Louise) Gallo; and beloved friend, Erwin Shapiro. Survivors include sister, Roslie Gallo Buthmann; brother, Albert (Joyce) Gallo; and several nieces and nephews.
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