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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. ...
Lori Karen Mccambley
May 13, 2023
NISKAYUNA –Lori Karen McCambley, of Niskayuna, New York, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday morning, May 13, 2023, surrounded by family. She was 62 years old.
Raised in Rotterdam, New York, by her late parents, Arlene and John Parisi, Lori attended Schalmont High School. She earned her bachelor's degree in Elementary Education...
Mary Katherine Dvorscak
May 12, 2023
Albany, NY- Mary Katherine Dvorscak, 95, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2023, at Glendale Home.
Affectionately known as Mary Kay or M. K., she was born on September 16, 1927 in Schenectady, N.Y. to Nellie and Edgar Trombley. She attended school at St. Columba’s School.
Mary Kay was preceded...
Tina Marie Novak
May 11, 2023
Rotterdam, NY -It is with profound sadness the family of Tina Marie Novak announces her passing on Thursday night, May 11th 2023, after a brief battle with aggressive lymphoma.
Tina was born November 16th 1958 and raised in Schenectady, NY, the daughter of her late...
Thomas J. Nick
May 8, 2023
Burnt Hills, NY - Mr. Thomas J. Nick, 76, of Burnt Hills, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 8, 2023 at Albany Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family.
Tom was born on July 4th, 1946 in Ballston Lake, son of the late Frank and Helen Nick. He was educated in Burnt Hills schools and...
Josephine Pentkowski
May 8, 2023
CHERRY HILL, NJ- Josephine Pentkowski, 98 passed away on Monday, May 8, 2023 at the Cadbury Nursing Center in Cherry Hill, NJ.
She was born and educated in Schenectady daughter of the late Alfredo and Theresa Cornetta. Josephine lived in Schenectady for 92 years moving to Cherry Hill, NJ six years ago to be closer...
Georgianna F. Catuccio
May 5, 2023
Schenectady – Georgianna Catuccio, 93, formerly of Rosa Rd., passed away peacefully at home on Friday May 5, 2023.
Born in Schenectady she was the daughter of Livio and Mary (Iafrate) Ferro. Georgianna graduated from Cobleskill College with a degree in dietary services. For a short time she worked at Ellis Hospital in...
Ann Mary Esposito
May 4, 2023
Rotterdam – Ann Mary Esposito, affectionately known as Tootsie to her family and friends, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 4 th , 2023 surrounded by her family. She was 80 years old.
Ann was born in Schenectady to her parents, the late Joseph Mastroianni and Mary Carmen (Petrillo) Mastroianni. She graduated from...
Beverly A. Guido
May 2, 2023
Rotterdam -Beverly A. Guido, 79, of Rotterdam, passed away peacefully on May 2, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her family after a courageous fight with cancer. Born February 25, 1944, in Schenectady, to her loving parents, Pasquale and Julia (Zampella) Caschera.
Beverly was raised in the Goose Hill neighborhood of Schenectady. She...
Dorothy Danowski
Apr 30, 2023
Schenectady, NY -It is with sadness the family of Dorothy Danowski announces her passing on Sunday morning, April 30, 2023.
Dorothy Laura Danowski was born in Brooklyn, NY in 1931, daughter of the late Louis and Emily “Margaret” Kersten and sister to the late Louis...
Anthony M. Durante, Jr.
Apr 28, 2023
NISKAYUNA- Anthony M. Durante, Jr., 77, a lifelong resident of Schenectady, New York, passed away at Albany Medical Center on April 28, 2023 with his loving family by his side after a short illness.
Tony was born in Schenectady, New York on September 1, 1945 to the late Anthony M Durante, Sr. and Carmela ‘Millie’...
Thomas Dorazio, Jr.
Apr 27, 2023
SCHENECTADY- Thomas Dorazio, Jr. 94, passed away at home on Thursday April 27, 2023 after a brief illness.
Born in Schenectady he was the son of the late Thomas and Lucia (Battaglia) Dorazio. Thomas graduated from Draper High School, Albany Business School and after returning from his service in...
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