Joseph A Lirosi
Oct 20, 2014
Schenectady- Joseph A. Lirosi, 77, at rest, Monday October 20, 2014. Joe was born in Schenectady, the son of the late Rocco and Emma (Zampella) Lirosi. A truck driver, Joe was employed for many years by the Schoharie Egg Co. in Schenectady. For enjoyment Joe loved going to the casinos and playing cards. Joe was the beloved father of Joann...
Dorcas Conley
Oct 20, 2014
Dorcas Conley, 90, passed away Monday October 20, 2014, peacefully in the care of the loving staff of the willow unit at the Capital Living Nursing Home in Schenectady, NY.. She was born on January 26, 1924 in Schenectady, and was a long time resident of Rotterdam. Dorcas is survived by her husband; Carl Conley, her daughter ; Deborah (Jeffrey)...
Margaret Maffeo
Oct 20, 2014
Schenectady- Margaret Maffeo, at rest, Monday, October 20, 2014. Margaret was born in Schenectady, the daughter of Antonio and Carmela (Solitano) Ligato. She was the Valedictorian of her class at Draper High School. Margaret enjoyed working as an Administrative Assistant at the General Electric Corporate Research and Development Center in Niskayuna until her retirement. Margaret was the beloved mother of...
Gerald F Glenn
Oct 19, 2014
Gerald F. Glenn, 55 of Schenectady passed away on October 19, 2014 at home following a long illness. At the moment of his passing he was surrounded by friends and family. Gerry was a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School and was employed by Automated Dynamics as a design engineer. He will be deeply missed by his family and wide...
James D Cammarene
Oct 18, 2014
Vero Beach, FL. - James D. Cammarene, 83 formerly of Schenectady, New York passed away on October 17th.Friends may visit DeMarco- Stone Funeral Home 1605 Helderberg Ave., Rotterdam from 9am until 10:30am on Monday, October 27th , followed by an 11am Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, 1255 Pleasant St., Schenectady.He will be laid...
Dawn Marie (Duprey) France
Oct 17, 2014
Dawn Marie France, 51, daughter of Richard Duprey and the late Lorraine Duprey of Princetown, NY passed away on October 17, 2014.Dawn, a graduate of Schalmont High School and Spencer Business School worked as an Administrative Assistant for Visiting Nurse Service of Northeastern New York for the past seventeen years and also was an Avon Representative. She was loved and...
John James Skelly
Oct 16, 2014
Loudonville - John James Skelly, beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, October 16, 2014, at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center in Guilderland. Born on May 14, 1941, in Ballyjamesduff, County Cavan, Ireland, he was the son of the late Rose Owens Skelly and Peter Skelly. John immigrated to the United States...
Agnes E (Tasselmyer) Zechner
Oct 13, 2014
Agnes E.Zechner, 96 of Rotterdam, died Monday, October 13, 2014 at Ellis Hospital. Born in Throop, PA., Agnes was the daughter of the late Stephen and Grace Schollack Tasselmyer. Agnes worked at the Remington Arms Co. in Connecticut during WWII, and later worked for many years as a secretary in her husband's business, Zechner Tile Co. in Rotterdam. She was...
Inga J (Keller) Dondalski
Oct 12, 2014
Inga J. Dondalski, 92,formerly of Rotterdam, passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2014 at Ellis Hospital. Inga was born in Chemnitz, Germany, the daughter of the late Otto and Johanna Keller. She was a graduate of Draper High School and worked as a factory worker sewing baseballs at the Wlison Baseball Co. in Schenectady. Inga was a member of the...
Doris (Barber) Spoor
Oct 11, 2014
Glens Falls- Doris Spoor , 87, formerly of Rotterdam Passed away at her home in Glens Falls on October 11, 2014 after a brief illness. She was born in Quaker Street, NY a daughter of the late Ervin and Lucy Norman Barber. Doris attended Delanson schools and was later a graduate of the former Mt Pleasant High School. For 25...
Joseph Filippa
Oct 7, 2014
Rotterdam-Joseph Filippa, 90, of Rotterdam passed away on October 7 , 2014 after a brief illness. He was born in Pianopoli Catanzaro Italy on November 12, 1923. Joseph came to Schenectady NY with his family in 1960. He worked at the Wassermann's Meat Market and at the Grand Cash Market for many years before getting a job at General Electric...
Grace J (Carl) Haessig
Oct 6, 2014
Grace Josephine Haessig, 92, of Rotterdam, passed away at her home on Monday, October 6, 2014. Grace was born in Oswego, NY on September 9, 1922 to Anna Corbally Carl and Delos Miller Carl. She graduated from Oswego High School and was accepted at SUNY Oswego, but did not attend. She married William Burke Haessig on April 26, 1943 while...
Fenton Alvin Robbins
Oct 5, 2014
Rotterdam - Fenton Alvin Robbins, 87, of Rotterdam, passed away Sunday October 5, 2014 at Ellis Hospital. Born in Mechanicville, he was the son of Fenton Alvin Robbins Sr. and Evelyn A. Smith Robbins. Fenton was a GE Pattern Maker for 35 years.A job that he loved because as he said "it was like model building to him".He could repair,...
Gary J Hennel
Oct 5, 2014
Mayfield- Gary J. Hennel, 45, of Mayfield, died tragically, Sunday, October 5, 2014. Gary was born in Schenectady, the son of the late Roger E. and Barbara Martin Hennel. He was a graduate of Schalmont High School and SUNY Cobleskill. He was Co-Owner of the Stadium Golf Club. Gary had a strong passion for all things outdoors. He enjoyedhunting, fishing,...
Florence E (Whaley) Cooper
Oct 4, 2014
Florence Elizabeth Cooper, 92, formerly of Rotterdam, passed away peacefully in her sleep, on Saturday, October 4, 2014, to join her beloved husband. Florence was born in Schenectady, the daughter of the late John and Florence Jerome Whaley. After graduating from High School, she worked as a bookkeeper at Myers Children's Shop in Schenectady. Florence was a loving wife, mother,...
Thomas Patrick Burns
Oct 4, 2014
Schenectady - Thomas Patrick Burns, 64, of Schenectady, passed away Saturday October 4, 2014 at Ellis Hospital after a long illness with pancreatic cancer. Born in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, he was the son of the late Patrick and Margaret Chourder Burns. Tom moved to Albany and lived there for many years. He worked in the Shipping & Receiving department...
Esther C Pagano
Sep 30, 2014
Rotterdam- Esther C. Pagano, 87, at rest Tuesday September 30, 2014. Born in Schenectady, Esther was the daughter of the late Rev. Salvatore and Antonette Riggi. She retired from the General Electric Co. with many years service. Esther had a big heart and dearly loved and was dedicated to her family and The Lord. She was the beloved mother of...
Douglas Balasco
Sep 26, 2014
Douglas A. Balasco Rotterdam - Douglas Anthony Balasco died on September 26, 2014 at the age of 53.Doug was a gracious, full of laughter, charismatic kind of guy.He loved his Miami Dolphins, Three Stooges, RUSH, family and friends and his cat Coral.A graduate of Draper High School and because of his lifelong love of airplanes, he attended Embry Riddle Aeronautical...
John E Coogan
Sep 25, 2014
Guilderland - John E. Coogan died on September 25, 2014 at St. Peter's Hospital after a brief illness with his devoted wife Florence at his side. John was born in Albany, NY on March 9, 1927. He was the son of the late James J. Coogan and Agnes M. Coogan of Rensselaer, NY. John was predeceased by his siblings Mary...
Mary "Jene" Spawn
Sep 24, 2014
Mary "Jene" Spawn Jene Spawn, of Guilderland (Westmere) passed away at St. Peter's Hospice Inn on September 24, 2014 at the age of 85, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Jene was born in Albany, NY and lived her entire life in Guilderland. She was the daughter of Thomas and Agnes Golden. She graduated from Vincentian Institute in...
