Patricia H. Dicerbo
Jun 18, 2023
Schenectady - Patricia H. DiCerbo, 81, passed away at Ellis Hospital on Sunday, June 18, 2023.
Patricia is the daughter of Louis and Catherine Riccio. She attended Draper High School and worked for many years in housekeeping at St. Clare’s Hospital.
She will be remembered for her tough exterior and soft inside, especially...
Robert J. Chmielewski
Jun 17, 2023
Scotia – Robert J. Chmielewski, 85, affectionately known as Bob, Bobby, Chmier, Dad, and Pa, passed away on Saturday, June 17th, 2023 surrounded by his family.
Robert was born in Mechanicville, NY to his parents, the late Joseph A. and Virginia (Helstowski) Chmielewski. Bob attended St. Mary’s School, was a graduate of Nott Terrace High...
Michael D. Patterson
Jun 17, 2023
COLONIE - Michael D. Patterson, 68 passed away on Saturday June 17, 2023 at home after a brief illness.
Michael was born and educated in Albany and worked for many years as a printer for the NYS Senate.
He is survived by his wife Mary (Anthony) Patterson and several nieces and nephews.
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Frank C. Didonato
Jun 16, 2023
Rotterdam - Frank C. DiDonato, 84, of Rotterdam, NY, passed away peacefully while surrounded by his loving family on Friday, June 16, 2023 at Albany Medical Center after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease and Lewy body dementia.
Born on February 10, 1939 in Schenectady, he was the son of the late Angelo (Charles) DiDonato...
Marykate Desantis
Jun 14, 2023
Schenectady - On June 14th, 2023 our sweet loving, beautiful Marykate Desantis passed away unexpectedly.
Marykate was born in Connecticut and raised in Schenectady.
She is survived by her loving parents James and Jill Desantis and by her siblings Kevin Safford, Taylor Desantis and Samuel Desantis, by her ex-husband and childhood sweetheart Charles...
Raffaella Viscusi
Jun 14, 2023
Raffaella (Florindi) Viscusi, 60 of Rotterdam, passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, June 14, 2023 at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born in Pescara, Italy, Raffaella came to the United States in 1971 and proudly became an American citizen. She graduated from Mont Pleasant High School in 1980, and was employed for 15 years at Capital District DDSO at O.D. Heck in...
Richard A. Kronsberg
Jun 13, 2023
GUILDERLAND CENTER – It is with sad hearts, we announce that Richard Alan Kronsberg, 49, passed away unexpectedly on June 13, 2023 at St. Peter's Hospital after being stricken at work.
He was predeceased by his parents Mary Lou (Quay) Kronsberg Sapio and Robert Kronsberg, and was born October 12, 1973 in Cobleskill, NY.
Rich...
Harry M. Pedersen
Jun 9, 2023
SCHENECTADY- Harry Magnus Pedersen, age 85 of Schenectady, NY, peacefully entered the heavenly kingdom at home surrounded by family, on June 9, 2023, after a long battle with cancer. Harry was born in Brooklyn, NY. He served 4 years in the Air Force and retired from General Electric after 32 years of service. Harry was a devout Christian, member of...
David A. Cross
May 31, 2023
CLIFTON PARK- David A. Cross, 77, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 31, 2023.
Born in Troy, he was the son of the late Joseph and Ruth (Carlson) Cross. David graduated from Catholic High School, Siena and Syracuse Colleges.
He worked for the state of New York as a computer programmer for 30...
Richard D. Johnson
May 30, 2023
Richard D. Johnson died on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at Kingsway Nursing Home in Schenectady, NY.
He was born June 10 1927 in Cleveland, Ohio the son of Robert and Emma (Lindhorst) Johnson. He was predeceased by his wife Harriett in 2020. He attended public school in Cleveland where he met his bride to be and lifelong...
Louis Nicolella
May 30, 2023
Rotterdam - Louis Nicolella, 78, passed away peacefully at St. Peter’s Hospital on May 30, 2023.
Lou was born in Schenectady, the son of the late Eugene D. and Josephine (Santabarbara) Nicolella. After receiving his B.S. degree in Accounting. Lou was a self-employed tax preparer for over 45 years and was also employed as an...
Frank J. Solghan
May 29, 2023
Schenectady - Frank Solghan of Schenectady, NY was born on June 3, 1946 and passed away after a short illness on Monday, May 29, 2023 in Ellis Hospital at the age of 76.
Frank is survived by his sister Julie DeLeo and her husband John of New Paltz, NY and his brother Nicholas Solghan and...
Dorothy V. Tygert
May 27, 2023
Schenectady – Dorothy V. Tygert, 93, passed away at home on Saturday, May 27th, 2023.
Born in Princetown, Dorothy was the daughter of the late Harlan A. Gifford and Irena (Blessing) Gifford.
She graduated from Draper High School and went on to work at General Electric for a short time. Later she worked...
Leon H. Bardwell
May 27, 2023
SCHENECTADY - Leon H. Bardwell, 93 formerly of 12th Street and the Edison Apartments, passed away peacefully on Saturday May 27, 2023 at Ellis Hospital.
Born and educated in Poultney, Vermont he was the son of the late Stephen and Edna May (Packard) Bardwell.
Leon served in the US Army from 1946 to...
Frederick A. Rufo
May 24, 2023
Rotterdam, NY - Frederick A. Rufo died peacefully on Wednesday, May 25th, 2023 at his daughter’s home surrounded by his loving children. He was born in Schenectady, NY in 1941, the son of the late Frederick Rufo Sr. and Antoinette Carringi. He is survived by his sisters Maryann Rufo and Diane Windelspecht.
He grew up...
Francis A. Meyers
May 18, 2023
Rotterdam – Francis A. Meyers, 66, passed away on Thursday, May 18th, 2023 after a long illness.
Francis was born in Woodbury, NJ to his parents, the late John C. Meyers and Theresa (Moore) Meyers.
He enlisted in the United States Navy in 1976 and served for 26 years, retiring as Chief Petty...
Charles H. Andrews
May 17, 2023
Rotterdam – Charles Andrews, 91, passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday May 17, 2023.
The son of Charles and Estelle Andrews and a native of Rotterdam NY, Charles was a graduate of Draper High School and Cobleskill College. He proudly served in the United States Army infantry during the Korean War era from 1952-1954....
Patricia "Sissy" Marx
May 17, 2023
SCHENECTADY- Patricia (Sissy) Marx, 72, passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at Ellis Hospital after a long illness surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Ballston Spa, she was the daughter of the late Harry J. and Mary (Cook) Merriman.
Patricia is survived by her husband Nicholas F. Marx; children Mary (Carl)...
Joan A. (Pacelli) Cardinal
May 13, 2023
Rotterdam – Joan A. Cardinal of Rotterdam passed away Saturday May 13, 2023 after an illness. Born March 9, 1932 she was the daughter of the late Teresa (Santoro) and Arthur Pacelli.
She is predeceased by her beloved husband of 60 years Edward Cardinal. Joan is survived by her children Kathy (Alan) Seymour, Edward...
Yolanda Mary Stepnowski
May 13, 2023
Schenectady - Mrs. Yolanda Mary Stepnowski, age 82, a lifelong Schenectady resident, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, May 13, 2023, with the love and support of her family at her side.
She was born in Schenectady on July 30, 1940 daughter of the late Pietro and Mariangela (DiSalvatore) Coppola and educated in Schenectady schools. ...
