John "Jack" Brennan, Dvm
Jan 18, 2024
John “Jack” Joseph Brennan, DVM, September 12th, 1929 – January 18th 2024.
John “Jack” Joseph Brennan—husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, veterinarian, mentor and community supporter—peacefully left this world at age 94 on Thursday the 18th of January 2024, having been surrounded by family and friends for several days.
Jack was born in the Bronx, the son...
Marianne Cituk
Jan 12, 2024
SCHENECTADY - MariAnne Cituk, 70, passed away peacefully on Friday January 12, 2024 after a long illness. She is survived by her children, Dinene M. Cituk, Jolene A. Cituk, and Ronnie P. Cituk (Alyssa); and her grandchildren, Racheal Cituk, Achante Harris, Kyle Cituk, Sierra Cituk, Haley Cituk-DesBois, Mackenzie Cituk and Reagan Cituk.
A calling hour will be...
Edward P. Burke
Jan 10, 2024
GUILDERLAND - Edward Patrick Burke, 95, formerly of Guilderland, NY, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his wife and loving family, on January 10, 2024 at his residence at Teresian House Nursing Home.
A native of Fall River, Massachusetts, Edward was born on April 12, 1928 to Edward Daniel Burke and Alice (Ward) Burke. As many...
Domenica "Mimi" Campagnano
Jan 10, 2024
ROTTERDAM - Domenica “Mimi” Campagnano, 91, was born in Palermo Italy on April 11, 1932, to the late Giuseppe and Cristina D’Angelo. Mimi passed away on Tuesday January 10, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Mimi was the 6th of 10 children. As a teenager, she apprenticed with a tailor and later earned the title of Master Seamstress and...
Lillian P. Gorman
Jan 10, 2024
ROTTERDAM - On Tuesday January 10, 2024 Lillian Pauline Gorman (nee LaVallee) was reunited with her beloved husband after an almost 30 year separation. Lillian was born Memorial Day, 1924 in Charlton NY to the late Theophile and Emma Marie LaVallee. At age 10 she moved into the home her father and brothers built in Rotterdam; she was there...
Mark S. Barkyoumb Jr.
Jan 6, 2024
Burnt Hills - Mark Barkyoumb Jr. of Burnt Hills, New York passed away on January 6, 2024. Born on October 16th in 1983, Mark was the cherished son of Holly and Mark Barkyoumb, Sr. and beloved brother of Tanya (Brian) and Raemie (David). Mark leaves nieces and nephews Kelsey, Maya, Mason and Chloe, Mother-in-Law Karen Sacchetti, Father-in-Law Richard Sacchetti...
Elaine A. Miakisz
Jan 5, 2024
ROTTERDAM - Elaine A (Jabour) Miakisz, 83, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2024 at home, surrounded by her loving family.
Born and educated in Troy she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Helen (Yamin) Jabour.
Elaine worked as an operator at NY Telephone for 32 years. Upon retirement she drove...
Sam J. Pagano
Jan 5, 2024
SCHENECTADY - Sam J. Pagano, 94, passed away peacefully at home on Friday January 5, 2024 after a long illness. He was born in Pittston, PA on July 23, 1929 to the late Salvatore J. and Mary Anna Nicotera Pagano. A resident of Schenectady for over 80 years, he was a graduate of Schenectady Vocational School, and then was...
Marc D. Abbatiello
Jan 4, 2024
SCHENECTADY - Marc D. Abbatiello, 46, passed away unexpectedly due to an ongoing heart condition on Thursday January 4, 2024. He was born at Bellevue in Niskayuna on January 24, 1977 and graduated from Schalmont High School in 1995. Marc worked at Golub Corp as a selector for over 20 years. His whole life was about his son, Nicholas,...
John J. Karbowski
Jan 2, 2024
Rotterdam - John J. Karbowski passed away on January 2, 2024 at Ellis Hospital after a short illness. John was born in Schenectady, New York to Genevieve and John R. Karbowski on July 31, 1941 and was 82 at the time of his death.
John was a life-long resident of Schenectady. He attended Mont Pleasant...
Beverly J. Vanwormer
Jan 1, 2024
SCHENECTADY - Beverly "Toots" J. VanWormer (Marx) passed away on January 1, 2024 at the age of 87. She was born in Schenectady on March 18, 1936 to Pearl and Louis Marx and grew her life in her cherished Rotterdam home. She worked at The Callahan Agency and met her best friend Rose there. A prolific artist...
Charles Hallenbeck
Dec 31, 2023
ALBANY - Charles L. Hallenbeck, 69, was reunited with his dear wife, parents and ‘best buddy’, his beloved dog, Jack, on Sunday December 31, 2023. Born in Gloversville, NY, Chuck was the oldest son of the late James Hallenbeck and Mary Ann Angelo Hallenbeck and husband of Laura (Biondi) Hallenbeck who passed two years prior to the day in...
John F. Durrant, Iii
Dec 30, 2023
DUANESBURG - John F. Durrant III, 58, passed away suddenly on Saturday, December 30, 2023. He was born in Niskayuna on October 7, 1965 and was raised in Rotterdam. He was well-known as a very active teenager with a thirst for adventure. In the early 80’s, he worked as an electrician in Florida but moved back to Rotterdam after...
Gerald "Jerry" Lambert
Dec 29, 2023
ROTTERDAM - Gerald H. Lambert, 81, went home to be with Jesus on Friday December 29, 2023 surrounded by his family at his home. He was the son of the late Henry and Lena Lambert. He was very proud of his military service, serving in the Air Force from 1959 to 1963. During the service, the Air Force recognized...
Gail B. Yuille
Dec 26, 2023
S CHENECTADY - Gail (Bacheller) Yuille, passed away suddenly and peacefully on Tuesday December 26, 2023 at the Schenectady County Glendale Nursing Home in Glenville, NY.
Gail was born on St. Patrick’s Day, 1945 in Mineola, NY, the daughter of the late Dudley Perry Bacheller Jr. and Helen “Bunny” (Duer) Bacheller. Gail graduated from Mineola...
Mary L. Korkosz
Dec 26, 2023
SCHENECTADY - Mary L. (Aldi) Korkosz, 81, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at Ellis Hospital.
Born in Schenectady she was the daughter of the late Benjamin F. and Hazel Mae (Gifford) Aldi. Mary was in the first graduating class of Mohonasen High School class of 1960 and attended the Albany School of Nursing.
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Joyce H. Fonda
Dec 26, 2023
ROTTERDAM - Joyce H. Fonda, 88, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on Tuesday December 26, 2023. Daughter of the late Joseph H. Reisinger and Margaret “Peg” J. Reisinger. After graduating from Draper High School in 1953, she worked as an office manager with Modern Construction until the building of Silver Haven in the early...
Rose A. Mattoon
Dec 25, 2023
Rose A. Mattoon, 81, formerly of Stillwater, NY, passed away peacefully on Christmas morning. Rose was born in Troy, NY. She attended St. Joseph’s School and graduated from Catholic Central High School in 1960. Rose worked for several years as a secretary with the NYS Education Department. In 1966, Rose married Frank Mattoon in Troy, NY. They were married for...
Mark S. Brown
Dec 23, 2023
DUANESBURG - Mark S. Brown, 64, passed away peacefully on Saturday night December 23, 2023. He was born in South Portland, Maine on August 26, 1959 to Janice M. and the late Paul E. Brown.
Mark graduated from Platt High School in Meridan, Connecticut. He went right to work and spent most of his career in the...
William J. Doberneck
Dec 19, 2023
William J. Doberneck, 91, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at Albany Medical Center. Born in Schenectady on February 7, 1932, Bill was the son of the late John and Eleanor Doberneck. After graduating from Mont Pleasant High School, Bill entered the US Air Force. He honorably served during the Korean War, stationed in Japan and the United States. In...
