Jan 12, 2021

Linda Ann Schaum [Jansch], 69, of Slingerlands, NY (formally West Sayville, New York), passed away on January 12, 2021 in Albany, New York.Linda was born on February 16, 1951 to John E. Jansch and Alma Jansch [Hock] in Bayshore New York. She graduated from Sayville High School in 1969.Her hobbies/interests included boating on the Great South Bay, sunning on Fire...

Jan 12, 2021

Doris E. Waffle, 93, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Glendale Nursing Home. Doris was the daughter of the late Olin and Beatrice (Wright) Tuller. Doris was the devoted wife of over 53 years to the late Russell L. Waffle. She was a proud member of the Westminster Presbyterian Church in Schenectady. Doris was a very independent,...

Jan 12, 2021

Colonie- Adele Ayotte-Hoyt, 82, entered into eternal life on January 12, 2021 after a courageous battle against Covid 19.Born in Albany on March 10, 1938 daughter of the late George and Mary Klinger. She was a graduate of Colonie Central H.S. Class of 1956. Adele was employed at Blue Cross Blue Shield, NYS as Head of Communications for 20 years...

Jan 11, 2021

Edmund A. Novak, 72, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2021 surrounded by the love of his family.Born in Niskayuna on April 19, 1948, he was the son of the late Edmund G. and Malvina (Jusefowicz) Novak, who passed away at a young age.Ed graduated in 1967 from Bishop Gibbons in Schenectady and attended Cobleskill Community College.Ed was an entrepreneur...

Jan 11, 2021

LOUDONVILLE – Shirley Louise Letzelter, passed away Monday, January 11, 2021 due to complications associated with COVID 19. She was surrounded by her three children and a granddaughter. Born in Clearfield, PA, she was a lifelong resident of the Capital District and the daughter of Elmira and Ira (Bruce) Parker and the beloved wife of Joseph P. Letzelter (deceased).Shirley was...

Jan 11, 2021

Ernest ("Ernie") Rau , age 71, passed peacefully on Monday, January 11, 2021.Ernie was born in Niskayuna, NY and lived on Settles Hill until his death. He is the son of the late Everett and Margaret Rau. As a young adult he was active in the 4-H Raise and Release pheasant programs and raised beef cows and showed them at...

Jan 11, 2021

GLOVERSVILLE, NY 79, passed away peacefully, on Monday, January 11, 2021. Madelyn was born in Brooklyn, NY. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph R. Egan.During a separation between her husband Joseph in the 1970's, Madelyn as a single mother moved up to Albany, NY with her three children, where she went on to receive her GED and attend Skidmore...

Jan 11, 2021

Loudonville - Sun T. Yu, 93, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 11, 2021 with her loving family by her side. Sun was the daughter of the late Yu Sun Jeong and Simok Shim. Sun was a member of the Korean Sarang Fellowship Methodist Church, Watervliet. Sun is survived by her daughter, Chong S. Jusino and son-in-law, French J. Brady....

Jan 11, 2021

Maureen Gaidusek – Hughes, 81, of Albany NY passed away peacefully at home Monday, January 11, 2021 surrounded by her loving family.Maureen came to America from England in 1959 and raised her Family and created her American dream. She retired from the NY State Construction Fund many years ago and since has been a source of love, laughter, support, inspiration...

Jan 11, 2021

Elizabeth "Betty" Van Alstyne Mahigian passed away on January 11, 2021. Betty was born in Albany, NY and was predeceased by her parents Elmer and Eleanor (Ray) Van Alstyne. She was also predeceased by her husband of 68 years Haig "Ike" Mahigian (November 2020).Betty is survived by her daughter, Lisa Mahigian Howard, her son, Mark (Virginia) Mahigian and granddaughter, Alyssa...

Jan 9, 2021

Troy ~ Chris Baron, 70, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Chris was born in Colchester, Vermont, son of the late Donald and Mary Louise Baron. He grew up in Colonie, NY, and attended Bishop Gibbons High School in Schenectady. Chris worked in the automotive field throughout his life. First as a...

Jan 9, 2021

Jan 9, 2021

COLONIE- Michael C. Schott, 61, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Samaritan Hospital. He was the son of the late Charles and Elizabeth (Zuchero) Schott. He was also predeceased by his dear friend, Sharon Danielsen. Mike was a computer programmer for the NYS Legislators Bill Drafting Commission. After over 30 years of dedicated work, Mike was able...

Jan 9, 2021

GUILDERLAND – Patrick "Pat" Seymour passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Albany Medical Center.Patrick served in the United States Air Force in the 1950s. He worked as a yarn machinist for many years at Star Textile in Cohoes, prior to being retired from Albany International in Menands.Pat enjoyed going to Tawasentha Park every summer or just sitting in...

Jan 8, 2021

BRONX- Olga I. Jimenez, age 75, passed away surrounded by family on January 8, 2021 at her residence.She was the daughter of Rosa del Rio Santiago. Survived by her love, Lou Constantino; children: James and Christine Jimenez, Christina and Tony Lawyer; grandchildren: Ashley, Brianna, Michael Jimenez and Madeline Lawyer; great grandson, Jacob Jimenez; siblings: Ralph Santiago, Ida Reyes and Sonia...

Jan 8, 2021

Saratoga-Delores A. Conrad, 73, passed away peacefully January 8. Born in Greeleyville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Florene Chapman. Delores loved cooking and fishing. She really enjoyed sightseeing and spending time at her home in Saratoga. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her son Robert Curtis Smith. Delores is survived by her...

Jan 7, 2021

Colonie- Charlotte Van Zandt Scorza, 77, of Colonie, NY, passed away on January 7, 2021. She was born November 8, 1943, the daughter of the late Kenneth and Anna Van Zandt. Charlotte was kind, generous, fun-loving and always had a smile on her face. She did many good things for her family and friends and kids in need. Charlotte treasured...

Jan 7, 2021

Guilderland- Gloria L. Carpenter, 85, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 7, 2021. Gloria was born September 2, 1935 in Burlington, VT to the late Louis and Irene Beauchemin. Gloria was the devoted wife to the late John J. Carpenter. They were married 40 years. During that time they enjoyed their summers at the family property in Lake Clear, NY.Gloria...

Jan 7, 2021

David Lee Butler passed away on January 7, 2021 after a long illness surrounded by his loving family, God sent his angels to escort our beloved David Lee Butler (affectionately known as "Uncle Buck") home to be with the Lord. David was born on September 10, 1952 in Albany, NY to the late Fannie Beatrice Butler and the late Tony...

Jan 6, 2021

Troy- Geraldine J. Bracken, 62, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. Born in Troy she was the daughter of the late Ellen McIntyre and Gerald Bracken. Gerri was the "funny girl" of the family and will be missed immensely. She was the only female first string trumpet player with the Spegalers/Avant Garde in the 1970's. Gerri enlisted in the...