Gerald "Jerry" N Maxon Jr
Jan 12, 2017
Rotterdam – Gerald “Jerry” N. Maxon Jr., 59, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, January 12th 2017 at Ellis Hospital. Born in Niagara Falls, Jerry was the son of the late Marylou (Stone) and Gerald Maxon Sr. Jerry worked for many years as a bus driver for Brown Transportation. He was a diehard NY Giants fan...
Samuel A Mongrella
Jan 11, 2017
Schenectady – Samuel “Sam”A. Mongrella, 86, of Clement Ave passed away peacefully at home on January 11, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Schenectady on June 13, 1930 the son of the late Fred Angelina Maietta Mongrella. He was a graduate of Nott Terrace High School. For over thirty years he was employed as the cameraman...
Louis Robert Mazzone
Jan 10, 2017
Niskayuna – Louis Robert Mazzone, 92, of The Brookdale, passed away on Tuesday January 10, 2017. Louis was born in Schenectady to the late John & Carmela Castaldi Mazzone and was a lifelong area resident. He was a graduate of the former Mont Pleasant High School and served in the US Army Air Corps during World War II. Louis was...
Joseph D Conway
Jan 9, 2017
Conway, Joseph D. Albany- Joseph David Conway passed away at his home in Colonie on January 9th 2017. Joe was born to Matthew J. Conway and Anna (Slattery) on Altamont Ave. in Schenectady January 29th, 1937. He grew up on Cornell Street with his four brothers and sister. He was an altar boy with his brothers at St. Luke’s Church....
Thomas R Mcauliffe Iii
Jan 8, 2017
Thomas R. McAuliffe III, 57, of Rotterdam, passed away at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, January 8, 2017. Thomas was born in Niskayuna, NY, the son of the late Thomas and Maryann Bond McAuliffe Jr. He grew up in Scotia and graduated from Scotia- Glenville High School in 1979. Thomas worked as a Maintenance Mechanic for 20 years...
Joseph Salvatore Marmo
Jan 7, 2017
Schenectady – Joseph Salvatore Marmo, 83, passed away on Saturday, January 7th, 2017 at Ellis Hospital. Born in Amsterdam, NY, Joseph was the son of the late Salvatore and Angeline Marmo. After graduation from Mont Pleasant High School, Joe attended Albany Business School. For many years Joe owned WoodMar Builders. Joe was a wonderful husband, father, stepfather and grandfather. Most...
Dean Cafarelli
Jan 6, 2017
Rotterdam – Dean Cafarelli, a beloved husband, father, son & brother has passed away suddenly on Friday January 6, 2017 at his home. Dean was born on August 20, 1961 to Dominick Cafarelli & Genevieve Marotta Weekes in Niskayuna, NY. Dean lived most of his life in Rotterdam and was a well known & respected master barber for many years....
Nora T (Chiacchiaretta) Messercola
Jan 5, 2017
Nora T. Messercola, 91, of Schenectady, died peacefully on Thursday, January 5, 2017. Nora was born in Schenectady, the daughter of the late Alphonse and Margurette Chiacchiaretta. She worked as an Aide at the Glendale Nursing Home in Glenville for over 20 years before she retired. Nora enjoyed playing cards, crocheting and bowling. In addition to her parents, Nora was...
Josephine Jo Wilder
Jan 4, 2017
Rotterdam- Josephine “Jo” Wilder, 91, passed away peacefully at Capital Living Nursing Home on January 4, 2017. She was born in Schenectady on Christmas Eve 1925 along with her twin sister Julia, daughter of the late John and Anteresa Francolino Martelli. She was educated in local schools. For several years she work at GE as a Secretary and bookkeeping and...
Virginia M (Andrews) Dwyer
Jan 4, 2017
Guilderland – Virginia Marian Dwyer, 91, passed away on Wednesday, January 4th, 2017 at St. Peter’s Hospice Inn. Born in Albany, Virginia was the daughter of the late Robert and Alice (Flagler) Andrews. Virginia graduated from Altamont High School and Albany Business College. After graduation she worked as a clerk at Albany Savings Bank and later worked at Whitney Department...
James N Gerardi
Jan 3, 2017
Schenectady – James (Jim) N. Gerardi, 93, passed away on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017 at Kingsway Arms Nursing Center. Jim was the youngest son of the late John and Rose Gerardi, and step-father James Volpe. Born January 25, 1923 in Schenectady, he resided in the family home where he was born until September 2016. His parents, Italian immigrants, made Jim...
Stuart Allen Devenpeck
Jan 3, 2017
Duanesburg- Stuart Allen Devenpeck, 45, died January 3, 2017 at his home in Duanesburg. Stuart was born September 10, 1971 and was a lifelong resident of the area. He is survived by his beloved daughter, Juliette Rose Devenpeck, his wife Joyce Fix- Devenpeck, his mother Linda Devenpeck, his brother Mark Devenpeck, numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and many cherished friends. Stuart...
Mary E (O'Hara) Fusco
Jan 3, 2017
Mary E. Fusco, 93 passed away on January 3, 2017 at the Capital Living Nursing and Rehabilitation facility in Schenectady. Born in Oakland California, Mary was the daughter of the late Martin and Ellen O’Hara. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony J. Fusco who died in February 2014. Mary spent many happy years in Florida with her...
Richard Lee Smith
Jan 1, 2017
Richard L Smith Of Scotia New York past away on January 1, 2017 at his resident . Born on July 29th 1963. He was 1982 graduate from Scotia-Glenville High He was a long term employee for Decrescente Distributing of Mechanville and worked for Uptown Beverage. Survivors were Tracey Lynne Smith (wife) and Ryan Matthew Smith (son). 1 brother and 3...
Louis J Natorella
Dec 30, 2016
Rotterdam- Louis J. Natorella, 96, formerly of Fort Hunter Road passed away peacefully on December 30, 2016 at Kingsway Arms Nursing Home. Born in Schenectady in 1920, he was a son of the late Adam and Raffaella Cataria Natorella. Louis served in the United States Army during WWII in the 12th Armored Division. After the war he was employed with...
Rose M (Terrenzio) Terrell
Dec 28, 2016
Rotterdam - Rose Terrenzio Terrell, 93, passed away on December 28, 2016 at the Baptist Health, Nursing, and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Schenectady on December 24, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Liberata Terrenzio. Rose attended Schenectady Schools and was a proud employee of the General Electric Company where she worked as a grinder/cutter for 41...
Sandra (Pangburn) Haas
Dec 28, 2016
Glenville- Sandra “Sandy” Pangburn Haas, 70, passed away peacefully at home on December 28, 2016. She was born on January 1, 1946 in Schenectady a daughter of the late Kenneth and Eileen Ferguson Pangburn. Sandy was a 1964 graduate of Guilderland High School. She married her beloved husband Howard Haas in May of 1965. Howard predeceased her in 1991. Together...
Joseph J Collura
Dec 27, 2016
Schenectady - With great sadness, we mourn the loss of Joseph J. Collura, who passed peacefully on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at age 95. Like many members of Our Greatest Generation, Joe was born to immigrant parents, persevered through the Great Depression, proudly served our country during WWII, and thanks to the G.I. Bill had the privilege to earn a...
Adeline (Dicarlo) Martino
Dec 23, 2016
Schenectady – Adeline Martino, 93, passed away surrounded by her family on December 23 at Kingsway Arms Nursing Facility. She was the daughter of Augustine and Jennie DiCarlo. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her loving husband of 21 years, Pat. She was also predeceased by her sisters Olympia Rocco Borgia, and Viola DeMatteo and granddaughter Teresa...
Catherine Rose (Roberts) Grant
Dec 23, 2016
Schenectady, New York Mrs. Catherine Rose Grant, 79, passed away with family by her side, Friday Dec. 23, 2016 at Ellis Hospital. Catherine was born on December 12, 1937 in Plattsburgh New York and was the daughter of the late Henry and Elizabeth (Collins) Roberts. Catherine enjoyed cooking, baking, camping, and spending quality time with her family. In addition to...
