Gloria A (Romano) Riggi
Jun 21, 2018
Gloria A. Riggi, 86, of Schenectady, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family on Thursday, June, 21, 2018. Gloria was a lifelong Schenectady resident and graduated from Mont Pleasant High School in Schenectady. She was employed for several years as a secretary with the General Electric Co. and later worked for many years as a secretary with St....
Geraldine C (Zych) Facci
Jun 20, 2018
Glenville – Geraldine C. Facci, age 73, passed away on Wednesday, June 20th, 2018 at Ellis Hospital. Geraldine was born in Schenectady and was the daughter of the late Matthew and Catherine (Krzysko) Zych. For over 25 years, Geraldine worked as an activities coordinator at Hallmark Nursing Home. Geraldine was a former member of the Red Hat Society, Our Lady...
Bernard H Wagner
Jun 19, 2018
Dunnsville - Bernard H. Wagner, 82,passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 19th at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center in Guilderland, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Rotterdam, NY on March 20, 1936, he was the son of Elwood and Marjorie (Mann) Wagner. Bernie attended one of the last one room school houses in the Guilderland district for elementary...
Giuseppe Mule
Jun 17, 2018
Rotterdam Junction - Giuseppe Mule, 50, passed away on June 17, 2018 at his home after a short illness. Giuseppe was born in Italy to Angelo and Ignazia Mule on 3/21/68. He graduated Linton High School in 1986. He became a United States Citizen in September of 2017 and worked as a food preparer for Homestyle Pizza Inc. for 33yrs....
Carmelina (Pace) Coppola
Jun 16, 2018
Schenectady – Carmelina Coppola, 94, passed away Saturday June 16, 2018. Born on February 3, 1924 in Calabria, Italy, she came to the United States in 1958. For many years Carmelina was a seamstress and dressmaker for the Cheltingham Factory and also out of her home. Carmelina was a communicant of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church and a member...
Joanne (Capitumino) Covert
Jun 13, 2018
Rotterdam – Joanne Covert, 82, passed away at home on Wednesday June 13, 2018. Born in Schenectady she was the daughter of John & Marie (Santa) Capitumino. Joanne grew up in Schenectady and was a 1954 graduate of Mont Pleasant High School. She moved to California with her husband, Brad whom she married on November 19, 1973 and moved back...
Marie H (Luft) Young
Jun 9, 2018
Marie H (Luft) Young died peacefully on Saturday, June 9th after a long illness at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center in Guilderland, NY. Marie was 97. Marie was born in Charleston Four Corners in Montgomery County, NY to Sanford and Gladys Horton. She graduated from Fonda-Fultonville School where she met and later married Maylon Luft. Marie graduated from the...
Edith L (Knaggs) Keys
Jun 9, 2018
Edith L. Keys, 83, of Guilderland died peacefully on Saturday, June 9, 2018. Born in Altamont, Edith was the daughter of the late George and Lavina Grant Knaggs. After graduating from high school, Edith began working as a secretary with Schenectady Savings and Loan where she worked for many years before retiring. In addition to her parents, Edith was also...
Pastor Nicholas "Nick" Romano
Jun 8, 2018
Pastor Nick Romano lived 73 very rich years (12.11.1944). As a resident of Yonkers, NY, he served his community as Private First Class in the US Marine Corp. and for 25 years as Lieutenant of the Yonkers Fire Dept. After moving to Wappingers Falls, NY in 1974 he served Faith Assembly and Beacon Christian Assembly. Nick was always interested in...
Susan G (Swanson) Spawn
Jun 6, 2018
Susan G. Spawn, 64, of Guilderland, passed away suddenly at home on Wednesday, June 6, 2018. Susan was born in Jamestown, NY to the late Gifford II and Evelyn McIntosh Swanson. She was a graduate of Guilderland High School and also attended Siena College. Susan was employed as an Office Manager with Adirondack Steel and Process Equipment Parts in Latham....
Lucy A (Proper) Ferri
Jun 3, 2018
Rotterdam - Lucy Ferri, 67 died June 3, 2018. She is survived by her loving husband Robert "Bob", her children Robert (Jeri) Ferri and Sara (Joseph) Paniccia, and her five grandchildren whom she loved very much Joseph, Andrew, Mia, Jesse and Emily. Her funeral services were held privately.
Louis R Comanzo
Jun 2, 2018
Rotterdam - Louis R. Comanzo passed away peacefully on June 2, 2018 at the age of 87. He enters eternal life to be with his father, mother and sister. He was a lifelong resident of Schenectady, NY, born in 1930. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. Louis worked at Cappiello Foods prior to joining the US...
Deborah E (Mccabe) Boniewski
Jun 1, 2018
Rotterdam - DeborahE.Boniewski, 67, beloved wife, mother and nana, passed away on June 1, 2018 after a short but courageous fight with esophageal cancer, surrounded by her family. Deb was born and raised in Schenectady, NY and graduated from Linton High School in 1968. She was employed by GE for 17 years, then as an aide at Pinewood Elementary School...
Alice Lipina
May 27, 2018
On Sunday afternoon, May 27th, 2018, Heaven threw a lavish celebration as they welcomed Alice Lipina, called home by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Spectators could see the Lord leading the procession to welcome Alice with a warm hug that seemed to last forever. Those close by could hear Jesus saying to Alice, “Well done my good and faithful...
Jeane H Waldron
May 26, 2018
Schenectady – Jeane H. Waldron, 73, passed away Saturday May 26, 2018 after a short battle with Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma. Born in Niskayuna on December 5, 1944, she was the daughter of Roland Waldron and Jeanne (Levasseur) Waldron-Bonk. A lifelong Schenectady county resident, Jeane was a 1963 graduate of Scotia-Glenville High School and a 1988 graduate of the College of St....
Terri (Kaska) Dufek
May 26, 2018
Rotterdam – Terri Kaska Dufek, 52, of Rotterdam died at home on May 26th surrounded by her loving family. Born in Albany, Terri graduated from NDBG High School in 1983. Terri was predeceased by her father, Robert Kaska, Sr. and her in-laws Gloria and John Walsh; her grandparents Joseph & Eileen Kaska, Arthur & Florence Wickens. She is survived by...
Deborah M (Dimmick) Mancini
May 22, 2018
Deborah Marie Dimmick Mancini, 55, of Rotterdam, wife, mother, grandmother, godmother, sister, aunt and lifetime companion, died at home with her loving family at her bedside, on Tuesday, May 22, 2018. Deborah was born in Schenectady and graduated from Linton High School in 1980. She received her bachelor’s degree in accounting from Niagara University in 1984. She was employed by...
Dr Michael D Mandel
May 21, 2018
It was with profound sadness that our family announces the death of Michael Daniel Mandel. Michael was born on May 5, 1980 in Schenectady, NY. He passed away on May 21, 2018 in Dusseldorf, Germany. Michael was a graduate of Niskayuna High School. He attended George Washington University in Washington D.C. and Yeshiva University in New York City. He worked...
Vincenzo "Vince" Polsinelli
May 20, 2018
Vincenzo C. Polsinelli, 82, of Rotterdam, passed away at home, surrounded by his family, on Sunday, May, 20, 2018 after a long illness. Born in Arpino, la province de Frosinone, Italy on January 3, 1936, he was the son of the late Domenico and Marianna Rae Polsinelli. Vince came to the United States in 1956, where he met and married...
Gregory A Donadio Jr
May 19, 2018
Niskayuna – With his family by his side, Gregory A Donadio Jr. 67, passed away May 19, 2018 from a courageous 2 year battle with cancer. Born on Nov 3, 1950, he is the son of Theresa Santospirito Donadio of Rotterdam, NY and the late Gregory A Donadio Sr. He was a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School. He is...
