Sallye Leonard Hilton
Jul 28, 2021
RINCON – Sallye W. Leonard Hilton, 85, passed away peacefully July 28, 2021 in Savannah, Georgia. She was born August 6, 1935 in Abilene, Texas, was raised in Charleston, West Virginia, and raised her five children on the seacoast of New Hampshire. Later in life, she married Richard D. Hilton and moved to the Schenectady, New York area where they...
Sergeant First Class Pietro Bucci
Jul 27, 2021
Rotterdam – Sergeant First Class Pietro Bucci, 83, passed away on Tuesday, July 27th, 2021 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center after a brief illness. Born in Alife, Province of Caserta, Italy, Pietro was the son of the late Federico and Addolorata (Pietroccione) Bucci. He immigrated to the United States at the age of 17. Once arriving in the...
Kory R Althiser
Jul 27, 2021
Schenectady- Kory R. Althiser, 31, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021. Born in Schenectady, New York, he was the son of Laurie Cohn and the late Lynwood Althiser. Kory was a construction worker with a natural talent for his trade. He enjoyed fishing, being outdoors, and attending family gatherings. He is survived by his Mother, 6 Siblings, and 2...
Rev Dr Alan C Rhodes
Jul 24, 2021
Guilderland, NY– The Rev. Dr. Alan C. Rhodes died on July 24, 2021 at St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany, NY. Dr. Rhodes was born July 25, 1951 in Plattsburgh, NY, the son of Charles Oliver Rhodes and Lillian (Cromie) Rhodes. Rev. Rhodes grew up in Saranac, NY and graduated from Saranac Central School. He then went on to complete degrees...
Donald L Coons Jr
Jul 23, 2021
Schenectady - Donald L. Coons Jr. passed away at his home on Friday, July 23, 2021, he was 67. Donnie graduated from Draper High School in 1972. He worked previously as a machinery operator for General Electric, retiring recently as a Pest Control Technician. Don was not only an avid sports enthusiast but was also well known for his talent...
Consiglia (Mezza) Possumato
Jul 22, 2021
Rotterdam - Consiglia Possumato, 86, was called home to God on Thursday, July 22, 2021 at St. Peter’s Hospital surrounded by her loving family and friends. Born in Melizzano, Provincia di Benevento, Italy, she immigrated to New York by boat with her husband Antimo and two children in 1972 to fulfil the American dream. Consiglia was a proud employee at...
Jeffery S Towne
Jul 21, 2021
Schenectady- Jeffery S. Towne, 49, of South Glens Falls and Schenectady passed away on Wednesday, July 21. He graduated from South Glens Falls High School before attending SUNY Morrisville and Niagara University to receive his bachelor’s degree. After graduating he would go on to work as a foreman for Adirondack Beverage Inc. Jeffery is survived by his Fiancé of 13...
Adrienna "Tiny" Harris Carraway
Jul 16, 2021
Adrienna passed away suddenly at her home on July 16, 2021. She was 70 years young. Born May 13, 1951 in Albany, NY, "Tiny" was one of 8 children divinely gifted to Edward J. Harris Sr and Eleanor S. (Teabout) Harris, both deceased. She was a graduate of Mt Pleasant High School, class of 1969. Adrienna came from a very...
Gary E Vitek
Jul 15, 2021
Schenectady- Gary Edward Vitek died on July 15, 2021 after a short illness. Born April 9th, 1946 in Schenectady, New York to Jane Gresham and Edward Vitek, he was the oldest of three sons. He is survived by his wife, Geraldine Snyder; daughters from a previous marriage, Susan Petralia and Meredith Vitek; stepdaughters Raeann Trifilo-Olds and Sandra Page; brothers Thomas...
Diane R (Guido) Paturso
Jul 9, 2021
Schenectady - Diane R. Paturso, 76, joined her loving husband on Friday, July 9, 2021. Born in Bronx, NY, Diane moved to Schenectady in 1963. She worked for Price Chopper in Schenectady for many years before retiring. She was a faithful member of St. John the Evangelist Parish. Diane had a magical ability to reach people in a deep and...
Rosemary (Ditoro) Friello
Jul 2, 2021
Rotterdam – Rosemary Ditoro-Friello, 93, passed away after a brief illness on Friday, July 2nd, 2021 at Glendale Nursing Home. Born and educated in Schenectady, Rosemary was the daughter of the late James and Agnus Ditoro. She was a devoted housewife and stay-at-home mom. Rosemary was a member of St. Anthony’s Church and in her spare time she enjoyed volunteering...
Ines (Di Domenico) Roman
Jul 2, 2021
Rotterdam – Ines Roman, 93, passed away Friday July 2, 2021 at Ellis Hospital. Born in Frisanco, Italy she was the daughter of Dominic and Ida Beltrame Di Domenico. Ines came to the United States in 1946 and on November 20, 1947 married Victor Roman Sr. She will be remembered as centering her life around her family and making them...
Julie K (Urban) Gutowski
Jul 2, 2021
Altamont - Julie Kristen Gutowski (Urban), 48, passed Friday, July 2, 2021, at home, surrounded by family. Julie was a lifelong resident of the Capital District and graduated from Guilderland High School. She completed her undergraduate degreein Elementary Education and her Masters in Special Education in preparation for her career in education. Julie was a devoted teacher who was asdisheartenedby...
Angelo J Salamone
Jul 2, 2021
Niskayuna - Angelo J. Salamone, 94, of Niskayuna, passed peacefully at his home on July 2nd surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 20, 1927 in Schenectady, the son of the late Thomas and Teresa Salamone. Angelo was a graduate of Christian Brothers Academy where he was later inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. He went...
Ruth Ann (Polimeni) Fatato
Jun 27, 2021
Schenectady - Ruth A. Fatato of Schenectady, N.Y. went to be with her Lord on Sunday June 27, 2021. Ruth was born on July 3, 1927 to the late Joseph and Margaret Crupe Polimeni. She was predeceased by her husband, Ralph J. Fatato Sr. as well as her siblings; Margaret, Elizabeth, John, and Joseph Polimeni, and her great grandson Joshua...
Rocco A Visconti
Jun 27, 2021
Rocco A. Visconti, 93, died at his home Sunday, June 27, following a brief illness. Rocco was predeceased by his parents Anthony and Louise (Fasulo) Visconti and his siblings Thomas Visconti, Philomena Giuliani, Carmela Badalucco , Margaret Albanese and Anna McKinlay. He was born in Amsterdam, New York and was a graduate of Wilbur H. Lynch Senior High School. He...
Richard J Peacock
Jun 25, 2021
Rotterdam – Richard J. Peacock, 86, passed away Friday June 25, 2021 at the Joan Nicole Prince Home in Scotia. Born in Norwood, NY he was the son of Jay and Marion Burlingame Peacock. Dick served our country in the United States Army from 1954-1957. He was a member of the Rotterdam VFW #1895 and the Fraternal Order of Eagles...
Susan D (Youngs) Gazzillo
Jun 25, 2021
Rotterdam - Susan Gazzillo passed away on Friday, June 25, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Schenectady, NY, she was the daughter of the late James and Mary Horvath Youngs. She was married to Frank Gazzillo. They were together for 54 years. Susan graduated from Schalmont High School before going on to work as an Account Clerk for...
Edward "Ed" Louis Goitz
Jun 17, 2021
Albany- Edward “Ed” Louis Goitz passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, June 17 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Albany, NY, he was the son of the late Louis E. and Mary Ellen Murphy Goitz. He was happily married to Mary Goitz. They were together for 19 years. Ed proudly started his career at Williams Press. He then...
Paul J Huszar
Jun 17, 2021
Broadalbin – Paul Huszar, 76, son of the late Karl and Viola Huszar, passed away June 17, 2021 after a long illness, at Ellis Hospital with his family at his side. Paul graduated from Mohonasen High School and was employed at General Electric for over 30 years. A jack of all trades, Paul never hesitated for help anyone in need....
