Obituaries

Oct 16, 2024

Domenico Palmieri, 85, passed away peacefully in his home Wednesday morning. He was always surrounded by his loving family.

Domenico was born June 11, 1939 to the late Antonio Palmieri and Maria Riccio Palmieri in Ruviano, providence of Caserta, Italy. Growing up he worked in agriculture and later relocated for a time to Switzerland where he worked...

Oct 14, 2024

Flora Della Selva Mannato, 95, of Schenectady, peacefully entered into eternal life after a long battle with Alzheimer’s, on October 14, 2024. She was born in Schenectady, New York to Frank and Mary Della Selva and was married for 54 years to the love of her life, Albert Mannato.

Flo worked part-time for many years as a...

Oct 11, 2024

It is with profound sadness to announce that my beautiful Wife, of 57 years, Mary, left my side to join our parents in the loving care of Christ. Mary Theresa Carr was born on January 23, 1946, to the loving union of John F Carr and Mae (O’Brien) Carr. Mary was a resident of Schenectady County for her entire life,...

Oct 9, 2024

Glenville – Leonel Demers, 91, passed away peacefully on Wednesday October 9, 2024 at the Glendale Nursing Home. Born in Champlain, NY, he was the son of the late Leonel and Mabel (Tallman) Demers. He served our country in the United States Army during the Korean war. Leo was a heavy equipment operator with the Operating Engineers Local 106...

Oct 6, 2024

Schenectady – With heavy hearts, the family of Mickey (Michael) Schellenger is saddened to announce his passing, Sunday October 6, 2024. This story started April 1st, 1969 when a beautiful baby boy was born to Rosa Schellenger. The youngest of eight, five boys and three girls. Mickey (55) is predeceased by his mother Rosa and sister Linda....

Oct 5, 2024

Michelle Marie (Begor) McCorry On October 5th, 2024, Michelle (Shelly, Mish) Marie (Begor) McCorry left far too soon for eternal rest after an unexpected fight, departing while surrounded by her closest family and friends at Ellis Hospital, 66 years of age. Michelle was one of three girls to be born on February 15th, 1958, to Nancy Marie Changelo and...

Oct 4, 2024

SCHENECTADY - Rory Douglas “Doug” Duquette, 66, passed away on Friday October 4, 2024 at the Wynn Hospital in Utica. He was born in Schenectady on January 19, 1958 to the late Roderick Daniel, Sr and Nola Jean Thomas Duquette. Raised in Burnt Hills, he was a graduate of Burnt Hills- Ballston Lake High School. He joined the Marine...

Sep 30, 2024

Schenectady – Anthony S. Friello, 97, passed away Monday September 30, 2024. Born in Rotterdam Junction he was the son of Joseph and Angelina (Lubrino) Friello. Anthony served our country in the Army Air Corps from 1945-1947. For 20 years he worked in the warehouse at the Army Depot and then was a clerk for the U.S. postal Service...

Sep 26, 2024

Marie T. Stoddard passed away peacefully on September 26, 2024, with her loving family at her side.  She was 86.

Marie was born on November 14, 1937, in Schenectady, NY to Rose (Dinovo) and Alfonso Palmieri.  Marie married William H. Stoddard, Jr. on October 6, 1957.  Her beloved husband Bill passed away on June 29, 2024, after...

Sep 20, 2024

Lee N. Sornberger of Guilderland died on Friday September 20, 2024 with his wife Linda by his side. Lee was born on January 18, 1945 in Gloversville, NY to the late Gordon and Helen Conway Sornberger. He was a graduate of the Utica Free Academy, class of 1963. He met Linda in 1966, when he began working at 84...

Sep 15, 2024

ROTTERDAM - It is with deepest sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved Donna Vrooman on Sunday September 15, 2024 at her home.

She was born on October 4, 1946 to Donald and Jane McGinn. She was raised in Ballston Spa, graduating with the class of 1964 and continued her education at Spencer...

Sep 11, 2024

Theodore Feidner, 88, of Pattersonville, NY passed away on Wednesday September 11, 2024 at Albany Medical Center surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on April 22, 1936 to the late Joseph and Lillian Feidner of Queens, NY.

Theodore relocated to the capital district with his family at a young age and attended Middleburgh...

Sep 11, 2024

SCHOHAIRE- It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Donald Edward August. He transitioned on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 after a long illness, at the age of 85.

Born June 26,1939 in Schenectady to Nicholas and Anna August, Ed (as he liked to be called) graduated from Draper High School and attended Clarkson University....

Sep 11, 2024

Carol Ann Bowers,74, passed away peacefully on Wednesday September 11, 2024 at Ellis Hospital surrounded by her loving family.

Carol was born on November 27,1949 in Albany NY.  She resided there with her family until they moved to Rotterdam in her teenage years. She is the daughter of the late Edmund Shufelt and the late Dorothy Czyzewski...

Sep 10, 2024

April Jubrey, 48, of Guilderland passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at Albany Medical Center surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on January 10, 1976 to the late David Spawn and Susan Swanson Spawn. A lifelong area resident April graduated from Guilderland High School before becoming a hairdresser. She was most recently employed by...

Sep 6, 2024

ROTTERDAM - Anthony (Tony) Anapolis, Jr., 92, passed away on Friday September 6, 2024. He was born in Amsterdam on August 8, 1932 to the late Anthony F. and Olimpia DiCaprio Anapolis. He served in the US Army from 1952 to 1954. Tony was a store manager for Grand Union for most of his career. After retiring, he worked...

Sep 5, 2024

ROTTERDAM- Matthew J. Bosher, 42, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024 at his home in Rotterdam. He was born in Schenectady on Sept. 5, 1982 to his parents, the late John and Joan Bosher. He graduated from Schalmont High School. He was a licensed Real Estate broker. He also worked at several restaurants in Schenectady and Virginia Beach....

Sep 3, 2024

ROTTERDAM - Stanley N. Karpinski, 94, passed away on Tuesday September 3, 2024. He was born in Schenectady on July 2, 1930 to the late Stanley and Victoria Karpinski. After graduating from Mont Pleasant High School in 1948, Stanley began his 41 year career at General Electric Co., retiring in 1989. He served in the US Army and was...

Sep 2, 2024

Rotterdam - Anthony "Tony" Muscatiello, 73, a beloved husband, father, and brother from Rotterdam, passed away on September 2, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his loving wife and children.

Tony was born on February 7, 1951, to Anthony and Carmella Muscatiello in Albany, NY. Throughout his youth, he lived in various places and attended...

Sep 2, 2024

Ellen Donato, 87, of Guilderland passed away peacefully early morning Monday, September 2, 2024 with her loving family by her side. She was born on November 6, 1936. Daughter of Clarence Black and Alice Maguire Black.

She was happily married to the love of her life, Mr. Ralph Donato Sr.

Ellen was a dedicated wife,...