Ronald F Miller
Jan 19, 2023
Ronald (Ron) Millerof Albany, NY, passed away to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, January 19, 2023. He was born on December 22, 1936 in Schenectady, NY where he attended local schools. He later attended the College of Saint Rose where he graduated receiving a bachelor’s of science degree in business administration. He, his wife and...
Marguerite J (Vottis) Bonafede
Jan 17, 2023
Guilderland - Marguerite J. Bonafede (nee Vottis), age 93, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2023 at Kingsway Arms Nursing Facility. Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Olympia Vottis (Giaquinto). A graduate of Mont Pleasant High School, Marguerite moved to Amsterdam when she married Vincent Bonafede in 1949. A classically trained ballet dancer, she...
William G Dwojakowski
Jan 17, 2023
Rotterdam - William G. “Bill” Dwojakowski, age 66, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, January 17th, 2023 at Albany Medical Center, following an extended illness. Despite his condition, he never lost his sense of humor. He had the love and support of his family by his side at the time of his passing. He was born on May 27th, 1956...
Joseph Karian
Jan 16, 2023
Rotterdam – Joseph Karian died peacefully in his sleep on January 16, 2023. He was born July 9, 1938 in the Bronx, NY, to Carl and Rose Khajagouni. His stepmother, Penny Khajagouni, played a loving part in his values and direction in life. Joe loved his country and patriotically served in the United States Army. He was stationed overseas in...
Amerina (Mauti) Paniccia
Jan 13, 2023
Schenectady - Amerina Paniccia, 95, passed away in her sleep on Friday January 13, 2023, following an extended illness. She passed just 3 months following the death of her husband of 69 years, Umberto, 97, and she was also the last remaining of 8 siblings. Amerina was born near Veroli, Frosinone, Italy in 1927. She survived war-torn central Italy and...
Rose M (Giovannone) Moyer
Jan 13, 2023
Rotterdam – Rose M. Moyer, 54, passed away Friday January 13, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Schenectady, Rose was the daughter of John and Sandra (Kwiatkowski) Giovannone. A lifelong Schenectady resident, Rose graduated from Schalmont High School in 1986 and went on to obtain her EKG Technician certification from Schenectady County Community College. She worked in the...
Sandra Mae (Brannigan) Van Oort
Jan 12, 2023
Princetown- At final rest, Sandra Mae Brannigan Van Oort, on the 12th ofJanuary 2023, age 85 years. She was born on the 12th of October, 1937 to William Owen Brannigan Sr. and his wife, Anne Marion Moxhan Brannigan in Stamford, Delaware County NY. Before her family moved to Schenectady, her father owned and operated East End Garage in Jefferson, NY....
Sally M Nagay
Jan 11, 2023
Rotterdam-Sally M. (Menegio) Nagay, 76, of Rotterdam, NY passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, January 11, 2023 at Ellis Hospital, Schenectady, after a brief illness. She was born in Manhattan, NY on October 23, 1946, to the late Dominick and Carmella (Sirani) and she was predeceased by her infant sister, Patricia. Sally was a graduate of Chatham Central Schools. She...
Josephine "Jo" Sindoni
Jan 11, 2023
Rotterdam- Josephine “Jo” Sindoni, 80, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family on January 11th 2023, after battling cancer. She held on for as long as she could, but then again, Jo was always the last one to leave the party. Born in Schenectady on December 4, 1942 she was the daughter of Joseph and Antoinette Servidone....
Kimberly A (Garcia) Agosta
Jan 11, 2023
KimberlyAnnAgosta,55, passedaway peacefully on January 11, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was the oldest daughter ofthe lateSusan Ann (McCormick) and John William Garcia.After she graduated from Schalmont High School, she met her husband, Carmen Agosta, and they shared 37 happy years together before Carmen passed in November of 2021. Kim spent her career as a registered nurse, first working...
Paul Demarco
Jan 9, 2023
Schenectady – Paul DeMarco, 84, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 9th, 2023. Paul was born in San Giovanni e Paolo, Italy, a son of the late Joseph and Maria (DeFilippo) DeMarco. In 1954,Paul came to America aboard the SS Andrea Doria. He made his way to Schenectady and was then employed by Mt. Pleasant Bakery as a baker for...
Michael L Whiting
Jan 8, 2023
Schenectady - Michael L. Whiting, 64, of Schenectady died Sunday, January 8, 2023. Michael was born in Albany, the son of the late Kenneth and Nancy Dunican Whiting. Michael was employed as a Truck driver with Liedkie Moving and Storage in Rotterdam before he retired. He is survived by his daughters, Megan Whiting and Danielle Miller (Maurice), his brothers, Kenneth...
Francis "Frankie" O'Connell
Jan 6, 2023
Schenectady – Francis M. “Frankie” O’Connell, 81, formerly of the Stockade, passed away Friday January 6, 2023. Born in Hempstead, Long Island, NY, he was the son of Francis and Mildred (Rober) O’Connell. He is survived by his three siblings: Mary Rappaport of Pembroke Pines, Florida; Kathleen (Raymond) Clarke of Valley Stream, NY; and Noreen Lembo of Arizona. He is...
Baby Dino Angelo Santuccione
Jan 5, 2023
Glenville-On January 5, 2023, the heavens opened and welcomed Dino Angelo Santuccione. Born on December 20, 2021 to Nicholas Santuccione and Gabriella Saglimbeni. To anyone who knew him, Dino would light up a room and bring a smile to everyone’s face. He loved helping his dad and Grandpa working on cars or playing with his sisters, hanging out with his...
Anthony R Villano Jr
Jan 2, 2023
Schenectady – Anthony Villano Jr. was called home to God on January 2, 2023 with his family by his side. He was born on December 7, 1935 to Anthony and Bertha Villano. He attended Schenectady schools. Anthonyoperated his own business, and later drove for Oneida Motor Freight. He was also a member of Watervliet Fish and Game Club andenjoyed racing...
Jessica L Trifilo
Jan 1, 2023
Schenectady - On Sunday, January 1, 2023, Jessica Lindsay Trifilo, beloved daughter, sister, aunt and loving partner died unexpectedly as a result of a tragic accident. She was 41 years old. Born to David Trifilo and Linda McCabe, Jessica graduated from the State University of New York at Plattsburgh with a degree in Communications, where she was able to pursue...
James David "Jim" Platt
Jan 1, 2023
Schenectady - James David “Jim” Platt, age 59, of Schenectady, passed away suddenly on January 1, 2023 at Ellis Hospital, Schenectady. He was born Sept. 5, 1963 in Schenectady, son of the late William Platt and educated in Schenectady schools, graduating from Mt. Pleasant High School. James was known as a local chef, getting his start at the Van Dyke...
Sylvia A (Eldred) Robison
Jan 1, 2023
Schenectady - Sylvia A. Robison, 82, of Schenectady, passed away on January 1, 2023 after a brief illness. Sylvia was born on October 13, 1940 alongside her late twin brother Ralph. Sylvia was married to the late Robert L. Robison Sr., with whom she shared three step children, Robert Jr., Robin and Barbara. After Sylvia retired from the New York...
Steven D O'Riley
Jan 1, 2023
Guilderland - Steven D. O'Riley, 63, of Guilderland, died unexpectedlyon Sunday, January 1, 2023. Born in Milton, MA, Steven was the son of the late John and Audrey Teece O'Riley. Steven graduated from Johnson and Wales University in Providence, RI. with aBachelor'sdegree in business administration. Steve worked in the College Food Service industry and was employed for over 30 years...
Lorraine "Lorry" (Albanese) Rotundo Atchinson
Dec 30, 2022
Rotterdam - Lorraine (Lorry) Rotundo Atchinson (Albanese), 78, formerly of Rotterdam NY, passed away quickly and peacefully on Friday, December 30, 2022. She was in full time nursing care and also attended to by her two daughters, Diane Selin and Dayna Rotundo. Lorraine was affectionately know to all as “Lorry” or as she would say, “It’s Larry with an ‘o’.”...
