Hazel Marie Witecki
Jul 12, 1905
Niskayuna – Hazel Marie Witecki passed away on Thursday, June 11th, 2020 at her home of 69 years in Niskayuna. She was 98. Hazel was born in Albany, NY to her parents, the late William and Minnie (Spicer) Woods. Hazel had a 34-year career with Schenectady International, formerly Schenectady Chemical; and for the last 12 of those years she served...
Richard D Kubes
Jul 12, 1905
Rotterdam- Richard Kubes of Rotterdam passed away at his home on Saturday, April 18, 2020. Born on January 13, 1931, he was the son of the late Helen and Gerald Kubes. A 1919 graduate of Draper High School, he retired from the General Electric Company with 27 years of service. He was a member of the G.E. Quarter Century Club....
Pasquale B Basilio
Jul 12, 1905
Schenectady- Pasquale B. Basilio passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, March 31, 2020. He was born in Little Falls NY on November 17, 1927 to the late Antonio Basilio and Josephine Lamana. He was married to Mary Lupo. They were happily married for 65 years. He attended Little Falls Grade School on Church Street...
Dolores Burke
Jul 12, 1905
Schenectady- Dolores Burke, 90, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020. She was born in Schenectady to the late Gustave C. Leschen Sr. and Evelyn Milliman Leschen. She was married to the late Thomas R. Burke. They were married in 1948 after Thomas returned from the war. Dolores was an excellent roller skater and loved to skate with Thomas by...
Regina Steenburgh
Jul 12, 1905
Guilderland- Regina Steenburgh passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, April 19, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in 1936 in Albany, NY to the late Joseph Cioppa and Dorina Cassiano Cioppa. She was married to the love of her life, the late Robert Steenburgh. They were happily married for 54 years. Regina graduated from Albany High...
Cosimo Lizzi Sr
Jul 12, 1905
Cosimo “Gus” Lizzi, 93, from Guilderland, NY, died at St. Peter’s Hospital, Hospice Inn in Albany, on April 18, 2020. He was born in Siderno, Italy on February 2, 1927. Gus married Jean (Furfaro) of Albany on November 21, 1948 and moved to Guilderland, where together, with his beloved wife, owned and operated Maplewood Farm from 1953 until they retired....
Rose A Caracciolo
Jul 12, 1905
Schenectady- Rose A. Caracciolo, 93, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2020. Born in Troy, NY, Rose was the youngest daughter of the late Gaetano and Anna Mazzola. She was raised in Troy, NY and became a Registered Nurse graduating from the St. Peter’s School of Nursing in 1947. In 1953, she married her beloved husband Joseph Caracciolo and moved...
William L Zubalik
Jul 12, 1905
Schenectady- William L. Zubalik “Uncle Bill,” 94, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. Born in Schenectady, he was the son of the late Ludvik and Elizabeth (Pernecky) Zubalik. After graduating High School, he worked for over 30 years with the General Electric Company. He enjoyed riding his bike, and could often be seen riding throughout Schenectady, Rotterdam, and Altamont...
Pedro Arocho Jr
Jul 12, 1905
Schenectady- Pedro Arocho Jr., 81, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, March 27, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Puerto Rico to the late Pedro Arocho Sr. and Louisa Castro Arocho. He was married to Luz Maria Echevarria Arocho. They were happily married for 54 years. He received his education in Puerto Rico before coming...
Lakeisha Maye
Jul 12, 1905
LaKeisha was born to the Union of Ronald and Mary Diggs Maye on July 14, 1980 in Schenectady, NY. Keisha Journeyed peacefully to her heavenly home on Friday, October 2, 2020. LaKeisha courageously battled an illness for over 20years and lived a very vibrant life. She was temporarily being cared for at the Grand Nursing home in Valatie, NY prior...
Robert W Reagan
Jul 11, 1905
SCHENECTADY- Robert W. Reagan, 88, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2019. He was born in Albany, NY where he was raised by his parents, Margaret (Amsler) Kelsch and William Kelsch. He married Laurette Govel on June 1, 1952. They have been happily married for 67 years. In 1949 Robert joined the U.S. Navy where he honorably served his country...
Loretta May (Abbott) Sisson
Jul 11, 1905
Schenectady - Loretta May Abbott Sisson died on October 4th, 2019 in Schenectady NY. Loretta was born in Saginaw, Michigan on February 13, 1927 to Earl Abbott and Clara Jane Bradt. Four days after birth she was carried by her parents on a train and slept in a shoebox on the long ride to Duanesburg, NY for her Grandfather Bradt’s...
Linda L Ferri
Jul 11, 1905
Rotterdam- Linda L. Ferri, 62, lost her battle with cancer on Friday, November 1, 2019. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Schenectady to Charles A. Viscusi, Jr. and Dorothy A. Viscusi. She was happily married to Tom Ferri for 41 years. She attended Draper High School and Spencer Business School. After...
Marie Martini
Jul 11, 1905
SCHENECTADY- Marie Martini, 86, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2019 with her loving family by her side. She was born in Schenectady to Ralph Cuomo and Victoria DeLorenzo Cuomo. She was married to Anthony Martini. They were happily married for many years. Marie worked in the produce section of Price Chopper for many years. She married Anthony in 1952....
Anthony W Decarter
Jul 11, 1905
GUILDERLAND- Anthony W. DeCarter, 88, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 9, 2019 with his loving family by his side. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts to Anthony DeCarter and Mary (Calsch) DeCarter. He was married to Margaret “Lorraine” (Kilday) DeCarter. They were happily married for 58 years. Anthony began working for Mack Trucking Co. which brought him to the...
Anthony P Anzalone
Jul 11, 1905
Rotterdam- Anthony Paul Anzalone “Tony” of Rotterdam, N.Y. born Aug 18th 1967 entered into eternal life on May 14th, 2019 at the age of 51 after a brief illness. Tony was predeceased by his parents Samuel Paul and Barbara Anzalone. He is survived by his two children Anthony Vincent and Samuel Paul II as well as his two sisters Maria...
Arcangelo Cestra
Jul 11, 1905
ROTTERDAM- Arcangelo Cestra, 76, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 21, 2019. He was born in Veroli, Italy to Sante Cestra and Lidia Mignardi Cestra. He was married to Marcia Lecce Cestra. They were happily married for 56 years. He attended school in Italy before coming over to America in 1962. Shortly after, he began his work as a Mason...
Richard G Baker
Jul 11, 1905
GUILDERLAND- Richard “Dick” Baker, 91, passed away peacefully on Thursday June 27, 2019 with his loving family by his side. Dick was born in Schenectady, NY to Glen Baker and Edith Bowmaker Baker. He married Julia Angie Parisi in 1951. Together they built a home in Guilderland where they raised their two sons. Dick was a hard working man with...
Rose Catroppa
Jul 11, 1905
SCHENECTADY- Rose Catroppa, 91, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 2, 2019 with her loving family by her side. She was born in Castel Campagnano, Province of Caserta, Italy to Louis Frascatore and Marietta Aldi Frascatore. She was married to Dominick Catroppa. They were happily married for 27 years before Dominick’s passing in 1981. At the age of 18, Rose...
Mark A Price
Jul 11, 1905
SCHENECTADY- Mark A. Price, 69, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 18, 2019 with his loving family by his side. He was born in Schenectady, NY to George Kukan and Shirley King. He was the loving companion to Susan Kaplan. They have been happily together for 15 years. Mark graduated from Mohonasen High School in the class of 1968. He...
