Barbara Sue Marx
Jun 15, 2022
Rotterdam- Barbara Sue Marx, 77, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Niskayuna, NY, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Lucy Izzo Marx. She worked as a clerk with the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets. She enjoyed gardening, going on long drives and visiting some of...
Ruth J (Jutton) Perry
Jun 14, 2022
Rotterdam - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our Mother, and Grandmother, Ruth (Jutton) Perry on June 14, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Frank L. Jutton, and Sylvia (Keefer) Jutton and beloved wife of the late Raymond J. Perry (1995), loving mother of Sylvia P. Gore (the late Ronald A. Gore), loving...
Douglas I Craig
Jun 8, 2022
Douglas I. Craig passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2022. He was born on September 18, 1938 in Schenectady, NY. Upon completion of high school in 1956, Douglas immediatelyentered the US Navy. After his military service, he gave his lifeto be a servant of the Lord in his faith. When health would no longer allow for the ministry work, and...
Allen G Dunn
Jun 7, 2022
Schenectady -Allen G. Dunn, 71, of Schenectady, passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 after a three year battle with heart failure. Born in Schenectady on November 13, 1950, he was the son of the late John F. and Charlotte A. (Horstman) Dunn, and brother of the late Terrence E. Dunn. He is survived by his nephew Brett A. Dunn...
Santina Massaroni Pede
Jun 6, 2022
Schenectady - Santina Massaroni Pede, 94, of Schenectady, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Born on November 1, 1927 in Monte San Giovanni, Italy, she was the daughter of Antonio Massaroni and Marianna Mancini Massaroni. On November 2, 1948, she married the love of her life, Sante Pede, a founder of Pede Bros., and...
Joanna (Guresz) Truax
Jun 5, 2022
Guilderland - Joanna (Mom) lived a long full life of 91 years – being the first born in the U.S. of Polish/Ukrainian immigrants (Peter and Carolina Guresz), she was raised seeing and participating in the hard work it took from parents and family to build a home and family. She loved her older brother and sister (Tony and Betty “Bina”)...
Chester "Chet" J Vanbumble
Jun 4, 2022
Myrtle Beach, SC- Chester J. VanBumble “Chet”, 75, passed on June 4, 2022. Chet was born in Kingston, NY on March 4, 1947. He was the devoted son of the late Donald VanBumble and Marguerite (Lane) VanBumble. He resided in Rotterdam, NY as well as Scotia, NY and later moved to Myrtle Beach, SC. He was a graduate of Bishop...
Bernard A Regels Sr
Jun 4, 2022
Schenectady - Hall of Famer Bernard A. Regels Sr, 84, of Schenectady, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at the Glendale Nursing Center in Glenville. Bernard was born in Guilderland, NY, the son of the late Joseph and Florance Rosencrans Regels. After attending high school, Bernard served honorably in the United States Marine Corps. Bernard was a gifted...
Demitra Tulla Pangburn
Jun 3, 2022
Altamont - Demitra Tulla Pangburn, 82, of Altamont, died Friday, June 3rd, at home with family. Raised in Boonton, New Jersey she was the youngest daughter of Spiro and Katherine Deffigos. Tulla attended Douglass Residential College, and later obtained advanced degrees in Education. It was during her time at Douglass College that she met and began courting her late husband,...
Paul D Grippo
Jun 3, 2022
Scotia - Paul David Grippo, known lovingly as Poppy, loved fiercely and will be missed deeply by the many friends and family he leaves behind and poured his love into. While it will never be enough, Paul’s long and beautiful life was full; with his many hobbies, interests, and of course his family which he treasured above all else. He...
Paul F Trudell
Jun 2, 2022
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith … 2 Timothy 4:7 Paul F. Trudell passed away at his home with his family at his side on June 2, 2022 at the age of 74. He fought courageously battling serious medical conditions facing life challenges every day. Despite the challenges, he never...
Winifred June Springer
Jun 2, 2022
Rotterdam- Winifred June Springer, 96, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 2, 2022 in Port Orange, FL. Born in Rexford, NY, Winifred was the daughter of the late Clifford and Catherine Pierce. She was married to the late Ellis Springer before his passing in 1988. Winifred was a Lady Auxiliary member of the local VFW Post 3282 in Florida, as...
Domenica Dicocco
May 31, 2022
Rotterdam - Domenica DiCocco, 86, passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 31, 2022, while at home surrounded by her loving family. Domenica was born in Fontechiari, Italy, the daughter of the late Onorio and Ernestina DiCocco. She grew up the youngest of seven siblings in a small home nestled among the olive trees in Cisterna. She had a fierce spirit and...
George Thomas Fredericks
May 30, 2022
Schenectady - George Thomas Fredericks was born on July 21st, 1949, to Mary Elizabeth (Kilcullen) and John William Fredericks. For most of his childhood, George grew up in Watervliet before moving to Rotterdam at the age 14. Here he attended Mohonasen High School before joining the Military. Instead of waiting to be drafted, George enlisted in the U.S. Army on...
Paul "Pete" D Zarelli
May 30, 2022
Rotterdam – Paul D. "Pete" Zarelli, 79, entered this world on Halloween 1942 and departed for paradise on Memorial Day, May 30, 2022. He knew how to make a splash on holidays! A lifelong area resident, Paul was born in Schenectady and was a proud Bellevue boy. He graduated from Mont Pleasant High School and was the son of the...
Zakary R Wilson
May 28, 2022
Rotterdam - Zakary R. Wilson, 18, passed away suddenly on Saturday, May 28, 2022. Zakary was full of life, you knew when he entered the room! He loved to make people laugh, and he would do his little Zak dance. Zak truly loved his family and friends, mostly his sister Olivia. They enjoyed going to the Mall and listening to...
Carmel Mina
May 26, 2022
Rotterdam - Carmel Mina, 103, died peacefully Thursday, May 26, 2022 at Kingsway Arms Nursing Center, Schenectady. Born in Albany, March 5, 1919, the daughter of the late Angelo and Marianne (Memoli) Farinacci. She was secretary of the former Our Lady of the Assumption Church, Eucharistic minister, lector and past president and member of the Altar Rosary Society. Upon retirement...
George Henry Hughes Jr
May 26, 2022
Rotterdam – George Henry Hughes Jr. who was born in Albany on November 30, 1949 to Addea (Lu) & George Hughes Sr. died on Thursday after struggling with a long chronic illness. It is with such sadness to say goodbye to George who was a very devoted Christian and a dedicated & loving husband, father and his greatest role –...
Margaret A (Bianchine) Stibinger
May 24, 2022
Rotterdam -- Margaret A. Stibinger passed into the arms of the Lord on May 24, 2022 at Capstone Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Amsterdam, New York. Margaret was born on June 29, 1943, the eldest child of Joseph and Margaret (Deckert) Bianchine. She grew up on the Bianchine family farm in Jefferson and spent her childhood in Richmondville and...
Joseph A Piccirillo Sr
May 23, 2022
Rotterdam- Joseph Anthony Piccirillo Sr., 95, of Rotterdam, New York, died on Monday, May 23rd, 2022 following a brief illness. Born on April 20th, 1927 in Schenectady, New York, Joseph was the son of the late Arcangelo and Angelina (DiCerbo) Piccirillo. Joe was a graduate from Mont Pleasant High School and a lifelong Schenectady resident. He was a veteran of...
