Giuseppe 'Joe' Santucci
Oct 15, 2012
Rotterdam- Giuseppe 'Joe' Santucci, 72, called home to God in the presence of his family on October 15, 2012. Giuseppe was born in Broccostella, Frosinone, Italy, the son of the late Salvatore and Maria (Lombordozzi) Santucci. He was educated in Italy and came to this area with his family from Australia in 1971. Employed as a diesel mechanic for over...
Pauline Ladeaux
Oct 15, 2012
Pauline LaDeaux of Rotterdam, NY passed away peacefully on October 15, 2012 with her loving husband and family at her side. She was the daughter of the late Jack and Mary Bondi Marsello. Pauline owned and operated Pauline's Beauty Shop in Rotterdam for many years. She later worked at Campbell Plastics as a Quality Control Inspector, until her retirement. Pauline...
Paul A Simmons
Oct 14, 2012
Rotterdam- Paul A. Simmons 85, at rest Sunday October 14, 2012, surrounded by his loving family. Paul was born in Bradenton, Florida, the son of the late Frank and Hettie (Landress) Simmons. After high school, Paul served a stint in the Army. An excellent athlete, he played professional baseball as a catcher with the Schenectady Blue Jays in 1951, and...
Janice B Cituk
Oct 6, 2012
Janice B. Cituk, 68, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady surrounded by her loving family. Born in Schenectady, NY on March 9, 1944 daughter of the late Benjamin A. Butryn and survived by Marion V. Butryn. She was a graduate from Mount Pleasant High School and most recently worked at Schenectady Radiology as an...
Ronald Dominick Massaroni
Oct 2, 2012
Ronald Dominick Massaroni, 78, born October 27, 1933 to Joseph and Josephine (Cantore) Massaroni, died peacefully in the presence of God and his loving family on October 2, 2012. Ron worked for the General Electric Company from the day after he graduated from Mont Pleasant High School in 1952 when he entered the GE Apprentice Program until he retired in...
Stephen Pasquariello
Sep 26, 2012
Schenectady- Stephen Pasquariello,95, at rest Wednesday, September 26, 2012. Stephen was born in Rotterdam, the son of the late Dominic and Marguerite Pasquariello. His employment at General Electric was interrupted by his service during WWII. Stephen served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army stationed in Germany. He retired from General Electric in 1979 as a Shipper/Leader. Stephen was a...
Irma (Pizzuti) Piccola
Sep 25, 2012
Rotterdam- Irma (Pizzuti) Piccola, 91, passed away at home, on Tuesday September 25, 2012, with her loving family by her side. Irma was born in Carpinone, Italy, the daughter of the late Carmello and Gelsomina Gordina Pizzuti. She came to this area from Italy at the age of 7, attending Schenectady Schools. She was a graduate of Mont Pleasant High...
Margaret Herrick Hyslop
Sep 24, 2012
Margaret Herrick Hyslop, of Schenectady, passed away on Monday, September 24, 2012, she was 83. Born in Troy, NY, Margaret was the daughter of the late Charles and Viola Allen Warner. She was a graduate of Troy High School. Margaret worked for many years at the former ALCO in Schenectady, General Electric, was a representative for Caroline Emmons Jewelry and...
Dora O Easton
Sep 22, 2012
Dora O. Easton of Esperance, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, September 22, 2012, she was 94. Born in Delanson , on May 8, 1918, Dora was the daughter of the late William T. and Harriet Smith Avery. She graduated from Delanson High School in 1935. On April 15, 1936, she married Glenn I. Easton. Dora was a homemaker and...
Harvey J Agostara
Sep 20, 2012
Harvey J. Agostara, 63, of Schenectady, passed away on Thursday, September 20, 2012. Harvey was born in Schenectady and was a graduate of Mont Pleasant High school. He worked in maintenance for several area companies and was last employed at the Guilderland Public Library retiring in 2012. He was a dedicated volunteer at the St. Luke's Church Food Pantry, was...
Richard A Collins
Sep 17, 2012
Schenectady - Richard A. Collins, 62, of Rotterdam, died peacefully on September 17, 2012, at Ellis Hospital, with his family by his side, after a short battle with cancer. Rick was born in Schenectady on March 28, 1950 to the late David H. and Ruth L. (Sudmyer) Collins. Rick began working at General Electric in Schenectady in his early years....
Albina 'Bea' Valachovic
Sep 16, 2012
Rotterdam- Albina 'Bea' Valachovic, 94, at rest, Sunday, September 16, 2012 Bea was born in Schenectady, the daughter of the late Julius and Sarah Sarnowski. She was a graduate of Nott Terrace High School. A homemaker, Bea enjoyed spending time with her family and was very active in St. Gabriel's Church. Bea was the beloved wife of 54 years to...
Richard 'Dick' Stephen Patka Sr
Sep 13, 2012
Patka, Richard 'Dick' Stephen Patka, Sr., 61, of Schenectady, New York, passed away after a long struggle with cancer on September 13, 2012. Born in Schenectady on September 29, 1950, he was the son of the late Constantine and Pauline (Kovarovic) Patka and the twin brother of the late Robert Patka (1950-1965). Dick graduated from Mont Pleasant High School in...
Marjory Sommers Hokirk
Sep 23, 1934
SHARON SPRINGS - Marjory M. Sommers Hokirk born on September 23,1934 passed away at home on November 3, 2023. Proceeded in death by Richard (Dick) L. Hokirk the first, and daughter Janice A Tidball. She was the daughter of Bessie Sommers and Garrett Sommers. She grew up in the Woodlawn area of Schenectady, where she met her...
Marie Palumbo
Jul 15, 1905
Schenectady-Mrs. Marie Palumbo, age 97, a native of Schenectady, passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter in Vero Beach, FL on January 31, 2023. She was born in Schenectady on July 31, 1925, daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Gallo) Delafano and educated in Schenectady schools. She was united in marriage with Stephen Palumbo in Schenectady, on...
William "Bill" A Hiller Jr
Jul 12, 1905
Schenectady- William A. Hiller Jr. “Bill”, a long-time resident of Schenectady, NY, and beloved father of his five children, passed away on April 25, 2020 after a courageous struggle following a stroke. He was 82. Bill was born in Schenectady in 1937. He graduated from Mont Pleasant High School in 1955. Upon graduation, Bill joined the General Electric Company Telecommunications...
Louise (Mandigo) Palange
Jul 12, 1905
Schenectady- Louise Mandigo Palange, 94, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2020. She was born in Berlin, New Hampshire and moved to Corinth at the age of 4. While at Corinth High School she was a member of the band, National Honor Society, and Salutatorian of her senior class. After graduation she was employed by General Electric in Schenemctady in...
Paul R Marco Sr
Jul 12, 1905
Schenectady- Paul R. Marco, 74, passed away on August 9, 2020. Born in Schenectady NY, he was the son of George Marco and Grace (Lawrence) Marco. He was a graduate of Mohonasen High School. After graduating, he enlisted in the United States Air Force where he would serve his country honorably and faithfully. He worked as an electrician with Unions...
Frances "Fran" A (Suraci) White
Jul 12, 1905
Rotterdam- Frances “Fran” A. White, 96, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 in the presence of her sons. Born in Schenectady, NY, the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Rose Suraci. She married Ralph White in 1967. Fran was a devoted member of Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish where she was an active member of the Altar Rosary...
Corinne N Vanoort
Jul 12, 1905
Naples, FL– Corinne Nina VanOort, 84, passed away on Monday, March 23rd, 2020 in Naples, FL. Corinne is survived by her children, Douglas M. VanOort, Dawn Holley (Dave) and Deborah McGarry (Shaun) as well as eight grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Richard VanOort. Corinne lived in Schenectady for eighty two years. She was an active member of Christ...
