Luigi Campagnano
May 30, 2013
Schenectady- Luigi Campagnano, 41, of Schenectady entered into the arms of Our Lord on May 30, 2013 with his loving family at his side. Luigi was born in Sguille, Caserta Italy on June 24, 1972 the only son of the Eugenio and Maria Mone Campagnano. The family immigrated to America and he received his education at Mt Carmel School and...
Janet E (Ward) Rapant
May 28, 2013
Schenectady-Mont Pleasant - Janet E. (Ward) Rapant, 69, passed away on Tuesday, May 28th, 2013 at home after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on March 8, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Charles & Ethel Ward. She attended St. Joseph's Academy on Lafayette St, Schenectady, for 10 years and graduated from Mont Pleasant High School in 1961.She...
Florence E (Relyea) Fretto
May 27, 2013
Florence E. Fretto, 88 of Rotterdam died peacefully on Monday, May 27, 2013 at Ellis Hospital. Born in Colonie, Florence was the daughter of the late Abraham and Margaret Lansing Relyea. In addition to her parents, Florence was also predeceased by her beloved husband, Joseph Fretto Sr, who died in 2002, her sisters;Jane Walsh, Mary Racht and Helen Bishop, and...
Aloysius Gesek
May 22, 2013
Rotterdam- Aloysius M. Gesek, 91 entered into the Arms of Our Lord on Wednesday May 22, 2013. He passed away peacefully at his home, with his loving family by his side. Born in Mannville NJ on November 16, 1921 he was the son of the late Marcell and AnastasiaGesek, longtime residents of Delanson and Schenectady. He served in the US...
James J Waters
May 21, 2013
Rotterdam- James J. "Killer" Waters, 62, of Frank Street passed away suddenly on May 21, 2013. He was born in Albany a son of the late Earl L and Ann Marie Sagar Waters. Jim was a truck driver for Bellevue Builders Schenectady. He was a member of the Rotterdam Elks and the Rotterdam Eagles. Jim was an avid NASCAR fan...
William P Laroe
May 19, 2013
Rotterdam - William P. LaRoe, 83, passed away Sunday May 19, 2013 with his loving family by his side. Born in Schenectady on December 29, 1929, he was the son of Richard and Mary Casey LaRoe. Bill graduated from Siena College and then received his masters of education degree from SUNY Albany. He then served our country in the United...
Maria (Mancino) Carusone
May 17, 2013
Schenectady - Maria Mancino Carusone passed into the arms of the Lord to join her beloved husband Matteo Carusone, with grace and courage, with her loving children at her side on Friday May 17, 2013 at the Teresian House in Albany. Maria was the daughter of Giacomo and Angelamaria Mancino. She is survived by her beloved children, Angelina Scafidi (Dominick),...
Matilda M Venturo
May 17, 2013
Matilda M. Venturo Niskayuna, N.Y. Matilda Venturo (Til) passed away on May 17, 2013 at Ellis Hospital surrounded by loving family. Born in Schenectady, she was the devoted daughter of Philip Venturo and Katherine Rossetti Venturo. She is survived by her dearly-loved sister, Phyllis Spillane of Schenectady.She was the beloved aunt of Janice Fitzpatrick (Tom) and John Halstead (Lucy) and...
Robert L Payne
May 14, 2013
Duanesburg - Robert L. Payne, 77, passed away Tuesday May 14, 2013 at home. Bob was born in Schoharie, NY on December 5, 1935 to John Howard Payne and Minnie Lawyer Payne. He was a graduate of Schoharie Central School Class of 1954.Bob was an outstanding athlete throughout his schooling and he carried his love of sports becoming an avid...
Ronald W Noble
May 14, 2013
Ronald W. Noble, 72 of Schenectady, died at home on Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Born in Green Island, Ronald was the son of the late Anthony Pizzuti and Doris Bayly Pizzuti. Ronald was a veteran of the United States Army. He was employed for several years as a supervisor with the NYS Department of Taxation & Finance in Albany. He...
Mark Karikas
May 13, 2013
Scotia- MarkKarikas, 48, of Virginia Blvd passed away at The Hospice Inn at St Peter's Hospital on May 13, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Schenectady on June 12, 1964 a son of Steve and Barbara Beers Karikas. Mark was an avid Mets and New York Giants fan and loved to travel. He is lovingly...
Claudia B Ungerland
May 13, 2013
Rexford- Claudia B. Ungerland, born December 6, 1950, was called to her home with the Lord on May 13, 2013 at Kingsway Arms Nursing Center after a four year battle with bone, lung and eventually brain cancers. Claudia is resting in peace with many loved ones that have been called Home before her; including her loving parents, Gilda and Em...
Linda Matice
May 9, 2013
Rotterdam- Linda Matice, 61, passed into the Arms of Our Lord on May9, 2013, after a brief illness. Linda was born in Niskayuna, the daughter of the late Jack and Lillian (Johnson) Trondsen.She was a graduate of Mohonasen High School and was a graduate of SUNY Albany's Paralegal program.Linda was employed in the New York State Dept. of Taxation and...
Linda D (Daniel) Krawiecki
May 8, 2013
Scotia - Linda Krawiecki, 65, of Cambridge Manor, passed away Wednesday May 8, 2013 after a short illness. Born in Atchison, Kansas, Linda lived most of her life in the Schenectady area. When she spent time at home Linda enjoyed watching scary movies, playing games on her computer and shopping online at HSN & QVC. She always looked forward to...
James Anthony Spina
May 8, 2013
James A. Spina, 91, formerly of Kelly Street in Rotterdam, died suddenly on Wednesday, May 8, 2013. James was born Feb. 24, 1922, in Schenectady, son of Fortunato and Philomena Longo Spina. He was a graduate of Draper High School and began his working career with the General Electric Co. at the age of 18 as a draftsman in the...
Dolores Perkins
May 6, 2013
Dolores N. Perkins, 79, of Schenectady died peacefully at Ellis Hospital with her loving family by her side on Monday, May 6, 2013. Dolores was a lifetime Schenectady resident and advocate who always wanted the city to progress. She graduated from Mont Pleasant High School in 1951. From there she went on to marry her beloved husband Lawrence Perkins and...
Maria Concetta Audi
May 3, 2013
Maria Concetta Audi (Tariello) 87, of Schenectady, died peacefully on Friday, May 3, 2013 after a short illness during her stay at Ellis Hospital with her loving family at her side. Born in Squille, Castel Campagnano, Italy, Maria moved to the United States in 1967 and settled in Schenectady. Maria first worked at the Bell Rod dress making factory and...
Marion A Suriano
May 3, 2013
Rotterdam- Marion A. (DiDonato)Suriano, entered into eternal rest on May 3, 2013. Born November 6, 1921, Marion was the daughter of the late Pietro and Nellie(DeLucia) DiDonato. She was predeceased by her loving husband of over 50 years, Louis E. Suriano Sr. who passed in November 2004 and a sister Geraldine Suriano (Alfred). Marion was a loving and caring mother...
"Fofo" Mikropoulos
Apr 29, 2013
Efrosini "Fofo" Mikropoulos, 86, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital in Amsterdam. Born in Russia, Fofo moved to Athens in 1939. She came the United States in 1964. Fofo was a homemaker, and also helped her son at the Brandywine Diner and later at the Bellevue Café. Fofo was a member of the St. George...
Frances K (Burgess) Forman
Apr 27, 2013
Niskayuna- Frances K. Forman (Burgess) 88, passed away at home on April 27 2013. She was born in January 30 1925 a daughter of the late Charles and Kathryn Kowalski Burgess Sr. She married John Forman in 1955. He passed away April 29 2005. Frances graduated from Draper High School and worked at General Electric Company in the General Engineering...
