Edwin A. Agresta
Feb 23, 2024
ROTTERDAM - Edwin A. Agresta, 97, passed away peacefully on Friday February 23, 2024. He was born in Schenectady on December 18,1926 to the late Arcangelo and Marta Mastroianni Agresta. After graduating from Mont Pleasant High School, he joined the Navy in 1945. After being honorably discharged in 1946, he first attended Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, earning...
David M. Chevalier
Feb 19, 2024
CLIFTON PARK - David M. Chevalier, 68, passed away on Monday February 19, 2024 after a long illness. He was born in Schenectady on December 20, 1955 to the late George and Arlene Chevalier. Raised in Schenectady, after graduating, he owned and operated Bi Mor Army Navy in downtown Schenectady.
Survived by his wife, Kimberly A. Kincaid...
Angelina Miele Masullo
Feb 19, 2024
Rotterdam – Our beloved mother, Angelina M. Masullo sadly passed away peacefully in her home on Monday February 19, 2024 at the age of 93 surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Schenectady, Angelina was the youngest of seven children and the daughter of Italian immigrant parents Liberato and Antonetta (Viscusi) Miele and attended St. Joseph School...
Donna Lynn Faboskay
Feb 16, 2024
ROTTERDAM - Donna Lynn Faboskay, 71, passed away on Friday February 16, 2024 at Ellis Hospital. She was born at Bellevue Maternity Hospital on March 1, 1952 to the late James and Sophie Goverske Faboskay. A lifelong resident of Rotterdam, Donna graduated from Schalmont Central High School. She attended SCCC and after starting her career with the state, she...
Robert R. Creatura
Feb 13, 2024
Robert "Bob(by) Creach” Creatura, a legend who could move seamlessly among scholarly, military and skilled labor worlds, passed away on February 13, 2024. Born on August 8, 1934 (“at the height of the Depression but before the invention of the TV or ball point pen”), Bob was fiercely independent and lived life on his own terms, even with declining...
David A. Laurenty
Feb 12, 2024
GLENVILLE - David Allen Laurenty, 78, of Glenville, passed away peacefully on Monday February 12, 2024, at Kingsway Arms Nursing Home after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease. Born on December 27, 1945, in Albany to Dorothy Jane Phillips and John Ernest Laurenty, he was the eldest of four children and was raised in Scotia,...
Tanya Didonna Seeberger
Feb 10, 2024
Tanya passed away at her home on Saturday, February 10th surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Schenectady and was the daughter of Kathi DiCesare and Ronald DiDonna. She grew up in Scotia and spent several years in Florida, where she loved to be in the warm weather and at the beach, before relocating back to the...
Gary M. Ranze
Feb 8, 2024
Rotterdam - Gary Ranze beloved father, grandfather "Gampa", partner, friend and a true Rockstar took the eternal stage on Thursday February 8th, 2024 with his loving family by his side. Born in Schenectady, NY on July 8, 1958 Gary "Power Chord" Ranze, the nickname given to him in the early 80's, was a well-known figure in the...
Anna Maria Petrucco
Feb 7, 2024
ROTTERDAM - Anna Maria Petrucco, 67, at rest Wednesday, February 7, 2024. Anna Maria was born in Schenectady, the daughter of the late Luigi and Elizabeth (Segatto) Petrucco. Anna Maria graduated from Mohonasen High School and went on to earn a degree from Maria College in Early Childhood Education. After many years in Early Childhood Education, later in life,...
Louise Gorzynski
Feb 2, 2024
ROTTERDAM - Louise Gorzynski, 94, passed away on Friday February 2, 2024 at home with her family at her side.
Louise was born in Sicily, Italy on August 11, 1929 and came to the United States in 1947. She married Sigmund Gorzynski in 1949, however he passed away at only 29 years old. Louise solely...
Ruth L. Scott
Jan 31, 2024
SCHENECTADY - Ruth (Shatley) Scott, 98, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at the Glendale Nursing Home.
Born and educated in Schenectady she was the daughter of the late Charles and Lillian (Campbell) Shatley.
Ruth worked for many years as a housekeeper at the former Peacock Building in Schenectady.
She enjoyed...
Rodney James Holmstrom
Jan 30, 2024
Rodney James Holmstrom, 94, of Schenectady, NY passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 30, 2024. Rod was born in Ludington, MI to the late Ernest and Ruth Holmstrom. He graduated from Michigan Tech in 1951 with a degree in Electrical Engineering. He lettered in varsity track and set a school record in the pole vault. Rod attended the US...
Angelina Simone
Jan 29, 2024
SCHENECTADY- Angelina Tedesco Simone passed away peacefully on at the age of 100. Born in Queens, NY on July 14, 1923 predeceased by her beloved husband Anthony P. Simone Sr. She was the daughter of the late Guiseppe Tedesco and Domenica Battaglia. Angie also predeceased by her siblings Frank, Ambrose, Alex, Mary, Nancy and Lucy. She is survived by...
Donna M. Cuomo
Jan 24, 2024
SCHENECTADY - Donna Marie Scafidi Cuomo, 81, of Schenectady, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at Mountain Valley Hospice.
Donna was born in Amsterdam, NY on March 13, 1942, daughter of the late Dominick and Maria (London) Scafidi. Donna graduated from Wilbur H. Lynch High School in 1960. Upon graduation Donna worked as...
Richard L. Hunt
Jan 22, 2024
SCHENECTADY - Richard (Dickie) L. Hunt, 86, passed away on Monday January 22, 2024. A lifelong resident of Schenectady, he was born on December 17, 1937 to the late Frank and Lillian Surprenant Hunt. After graduating high school, Dick became a barber, and continued to work as a barber throughout his life, even during his time as a tool...
Kristine Palluti-Gnidowski
Jan 22, 2024
Rotterdam - Kristine was received into Heaven on January 22nd, 2024.
She was born in Long Island, NY on October 28th, 1963 to the late Barbara (Graham) and Kenneth Muller. In her teenage years, her family moved to their beloved farm in Richmondville, NY where she developed her love for and shared many fond memories...
Margie E. Debell
Jan 22, 2024
PRINCETOWN - Margie Ellen (Hallenbeck) DeBell, 85, peacefully went home to the Lord on Monday January 22, 2024. She was born in Guilderland on October 9, 1938 to the late Delbert and Marion Hamman Hallenbeck. After graduating from Southern Pilgrim College in Kernersville, NC, she first worked for NYS before raising her children. She then worked at the Mohawk...
Diana Iris Bove
Jan 19, 2024
ROTTERDAM - It is with profound sadness that the family of Diana Iris Bove announces her passing on Friday, January 19th, 2024. Diana was a gentle soul who possessed a quiet but resolute spirit.
Born in Manhattan, the eldest of four children to Victor and Susana Bonilla, she leaves behind loving generations to mourn: Richard, her husband...
Michael E. Dicerbo
Jan 19, 2024
ROTTERDAM - Michael Ernest DiCerbo born September 19, 1930, was called to the Lord on January 19, 2024 after a brief illness at home with his loving family by his side.
Son of the late Alfred and Carmella (Ranze) DiCerbo. Predeceased by his sisters, Katherine (Kay) Pease and RoseMarie (Rosie) Chiusano.
He was...
Anne Forth Laporte
Jan 19, 2024
CALIFORNIA - Anne Forth LaPorte passed away on Friday January 19, 2024. Anne was brave, passionate, and playful. She was a beloved mother, daughter, and friend to many. Anne prioritized family above all else. One of six children born to Anne Marie and Maurice Forth, Anne often joked she was the 'fourth Forth' that made up the pack of...
