Marie L (Grato) Smylie
Nov 11, 2013
Marie L. Smylie, 81 of Rotterdam, died Monday, November 11, 2013 at Ellis Hospital. Born in Manhattan, NYMarie was the daughter of the late Charles and Josephine Mule Grato. She was employed as a seamstress at Cohoes Manufacturing for many years. In addition to her parents, Marie was also predeceased by her beloved husband, William "Bill" Smylie who died on...
Verne "Les" Jess
Nov 10, 2013
Colonie- Verne Leslie "Les" Jess, 77, at rest suddenly, Sunday, November 10, 2013. Les was born in Rotterdam, the son of the late Edward and Edna Jess. He was a graduate of Draper High School Class of 1954. Les was a U.S. Air Force veteran who graduated from Pilot Training School in 1954. He was employed by theNiagara Mohawk Power...
Kaylee Sue Vannostrand
Nov 6, 2013
Schenectady, N.Y.- Kaylee Sue Van Nostrand, 27, died suddenly November 6, 2013. Kaylee was born February 13, 1986 in Schenectady, N.Y.She attended Mohansen High School and worked as a home health care aide.She is pre-deceased by grandparents Doris and Russell Van Nostrand of Marshalls Creek, PA, as well as many cousins. Left to cherish her memory are her loving parents...
Judith A Nelson
Nov 5, 2013
Rotterdam, N.Y.- Judith Ann Nelson,70,died peacefully on November 5, 2013 after a prolonged illness. Judith was born April 9, 1943 in Schenectady, N.Y. the daughter of the late George and Cora (Marshall) King. She was the beloved wife of 52 years to Harry Nelson whom she married on April 30, 1961; beloved mother of the late Kathleen Carroll; beloved mother-...
Thomas Kavanaugh
Nov 5, 2013
San Diego California- Tom Kavanaugh, 39, passed away at his home on Tuesday November 5 , 2013 in San Diego after a long struggle with a debilitating physical illness. Born on April 23, 1974 he was raised in Guilderland and graduated with honors from Guilderland High School Class of 1992 where he played lacrosse and footballand was a class officer....
Joyce M (Roe) Denovio
Nov 5, 2013
Worcester-Joyce M. DeNovio, 72, passed away Tuesday November 5,2013 after being stricken at home. Joyce was born October 22 ,1941 to the late Jess an Fannie Lewis Roe in the Town of Schoharie. She was employed as a certified nurse's assistant at the Glendale Home for many years, retiring in 1996. Joyce was member of the Moose Lodge of Schenectady...
Diane S Keyser
Nov 3, 2013
Guilderland- Diane S. Keyser, 60, at rest November 3, 2013. Diane was born in Utica, N.Y. and resided in Guilderland for many years. She was a graduate of Maria College School of Nursing. Diane's career was spent at the Stratton VA Medical Center where she was employed in various capacities. Diane was the beloved daughter of Norman and Emily Satterlee;...
Isabella (Dirienzo) Vinciguerra
Nov 3, 2013
Isabella Vinciguerra, 94 of Rotterdam died Sunday, November 3, 2013 at Baptist Health, Nursing & Rehabilitation in Scotia. Born in Buffalo, Isabella was the daughter of the late Francis and Maria DiRienzo. She was a graduate of the former Schenectady High School.Isabella worked as a cook and waitress at the former Towne Tavernin Rotterdam for 45 years. She was a...
Drusilla A (Culver) Massaro
Nov 2, 2013
Drusilla A. Culver Massaro, 82 of Ormond Beach, Fla. passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2013 at the Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center in Daytona Beach, Fla. Born in Schenectady, Drusilla was the daughter of the late Clarence and Grace Hallenbeck Culver. "Dru" was a graduate of Draper High School in Rotterdam and worked as the manager of the Mutual...
Kaitlyn D Low
Nov 2, 2013
Rotterdam Junction - Kaitlyn D. Low, 25, passed away suddenly on Saturday November 2, 2013. Kaitlyn is the beloved daughter of Christopher and Ruth Low of Rotterdam and the loving granddaughter of Nana Banana. She also leaves behind her beloved brother, Christopher Low II and her loving fiancé, Peter Alioto. Kaitlyn is also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins....
Howard O Towle
Nov 1, 2013
Guilderland - Howard O. Towle, 88 of Guilderland, passed away Thursday, November 1st after a short illness.Howard was born in Brooklyn, NY, son of Margaret and Robert Towle.He was the loving husband of Gloria Towle, devoted father of Gloria Towle-Hilt and Deborah Towle Marcil and sons-in-law, Robert Hilt (deceased) and Roger Levinthal of Guilderland, respectively.He is survived by his sister,...
John E Trowbridge
Oct 31, 2013
John Trowbridge, 71, passed away suddenly on October 31, 2013. Born in Schenectady on August 5, 1942, he was the son of the late WIlbur and Rose Trowbridge. John graduated from Schalmont High School and went on to attend Northwestern University.He then completed a masters degree in Psychology from Syracuse University. He served in the US army in Vietnam from...
Ronald H Battaglia Sr
Oct 30, 2013
Rotterdam- Ronald H. Battaglia Sr. , 76, at rest Wednesday, October 30, 2013. Ron was born in Gloversville, the son of the late Henry and Margaret "Peg"(Hicks) Battaglia. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1954 to 1958. After his military service Ron was employed in various capacities at the General Electric Co. in Schenectady. He later workedin the Water...
Ronald J Mccarthy
Oct 28, 2013
Rotterdam- Ronald J. "Mac" McCarthy Sr. 77, ofHelen Street Passed away peacefully at Ellis Hospital on October 28 ,2013 after a brief illness. Mac was born on December 6, 1935 to the late John and Laura Murphy McCarthy in Albany NY. He served in the United States Air force from 1952 to 1954. Mac married his beloved wife Sally (Boyd)...
Ida C Lapi
Oct 27, 2013
Ida C. Lapi, 86, of Schenectady, died Sunday October 27, 2013 at Baptist Health and Rehabilitation Center, Scotia. Born in Pittston , PA. Ida was the daughter of the late Angelo and Helen Alfano Zanta and was a graduate of Nott Terrace High School. Ida was employed for 30 years as a typist for General Electric. She was a longtime...
Victor Fazio Jr
Oct 25, 2013
Rotterdam- Victor "Vic" Fazio Jr., 63, passed away on Friday October 25, 2013, from a brief medical condition. Victor was the son of the late Victor and Dolores (Dominick) Fazio.He lived most of his life in Rotterdam and was a graduate of Mohonasen High School after which he immediately joined the Army. He later spent 35 years employed as a...
Christopher J Hyslop
Oct 24, 2013
Schenectady - Christopher (Chris) Hyslop, long time resident of Schenectady, NY, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2013 following a brief illness and hospitalization at Ellis Hospital. Born in Pittsfield, MA on October 22, 1944 to Moses and Annie Johnson Hyslop, Chris and family moved to Schenectady in 1950. Chris resided in the family home until moving in 2012 to...
Alfred Kommel
Oct 18, 2013
Alfred Kommel, 88 of Schenectady, died on Friday, October 18, 2013 at Albany Medical Center Hospital. Born in Brooklyn, NY, Alfred served in the 756th Tank Battalion Co. "D " in central Europe and Germany during WWII, and was honorably discharged in 1946. Alfred worked as a Manager at the Mohawk Club in Schenectady's stockade area and retired after 20...
Antonio Tommasone
Oct 16, 2013
Surrounded by his loving family and friends, Antonio passed away after a long brave and courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday October 16, 2013.He was born in Alvignano, province of Caserta, Italy on January 27, 1934 to Antonio and Maria Friello Tommasone and he immigrated to this country in 1950.He went back to Italy in 1955 to marry Giovina Corradi...
Berniece F Arony
Oct 13, 2013
Albany-BernieceFlint Arony, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2023 at the Daughter of Sarah Nursing Center at 85 years of age. Berniece was born to the late Erlon W. And Norma R. Flint in Brooklyn NY .She grew up and attended School in New Jersey before graduating from Cornell University with a BA and MA degrees in art and education....
