Robert W. Chalmers
May 13, 2020
Albany – Robert W. Chalmers, 77, died May 13, 2020 at Shaker Place Nursing Home of Covid-19. He was the son of the late Elizabeth (Falkenheimer) Chalmers and Robert C. Chalmers. He was predeceased by his sister Davina Hammel and is survived by a niece and nephew and several cousins. The family would like to give a special thanks to...
William H. Kulzer, Sr.
May 13, 2020
AMSTERDAM- William H. Kulzer, Sr., 74, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 unexpectedly at his home.He was born in Albany, NY son of the late Joseph and Evelyn Kulzer. William was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. He retired from GE after 32 years of service. He was also employed at the Times Union. Bill was an avid...
Virginia J. O'Donnell
May 13, 2020
Virginia Joan O'Donnell, 90, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2020 at the Teresian House. Before marrying, Virginia was a receptionist for the Park Avenue advertising firm founded by Otto Kleppner (think Mad Men). During her career raising her children, she labored relentlessly and joyously in all forms of art and creativity - painting (her oils covered the walls of...
Xin Li
May 12, 2020
WATERVLIET- Xin Li, 38, passed away suddenly on May 12, 2020 in St. Peter's Hospital after a short battle with a traumatic brain injury from an accident. He was born on October 8, 1981, the son of Jingming Li and Ye Xia.Xin was devoted to his family. He was a good husband and father. He enjoyed spending time with his...
Linda K. Howie
May 12, 2020
MALTA — Linda K. Howie, 74, of Malta, died Tuesday, May 12, 2020, at Glens Falls Hospital.Born Linda Kay Kenyon on Jan. 19, 1946, she was the youngest child of Harold and Daurice Kenyon. She grew up in the Oswego area and graduated from Mexico High School.On May 4, 1968, she married Arthur Howie, with whom she recently celebrated 52...
Santa C. Delbrocco
May 12, 2020
Santa C. DelBrocco (nee Natarelli) of Latham NY, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2020, at Albany Medical Center after a brief and unexpected illness. Her daughters and son-in-law were by her side.Santa was a kind, beautiful, gentle and giving person. She was a devoted wife, and a loving mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. She also cared deeply about her...
Ruth Grace Harper Santon
May 11, 2020
Albany- Ruth Grace (Harper) Santon, 96, passed away (peacefully, suddenly) Monday, May 11, 2020. Ruth was the daughter of the late Charles Harper and Johanna Daw Harper. Ruth was the devoted wife to the late Howard O. Santon. They were married in 1947.Ruth was a long-time member and a communicant of Cathedral of Immaculate Conception. Ruth worked for many years...
Irene Mary Harvey
May 11, 2020
Rotterdam~ Irene Mary Harvey, 83, of Rotterdam, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 11, 2020 at the Oneida Health Care Center. Born in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, Irene was the daughter of the late Joseph and Lily (Butler) Buckley. She was the devoted wife to the late Thomas Charles Harvey, II. They were married 20 years until his passing in August,...
Eric W. Borden
May 11, 2020
Saratoga Springs- Eric W. Borden, 50, passed away suddenly on Monday, May 11, 2020. Eric was the beloved son of David and Edna Patricia "Pat" Borden. Eric was the devoted husband to Kimberly Borden. They were married 18 years and considered each other soulmates, best friends and their world. Eric loved to hunt and ice fish. Eric and Kimberly enjoyed...
Eileen Teresa Locke
May 11, 2020
Eileen Teresa Locke, 91, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 11, 2020 at home with her loving family by her side. She worked for Flah's Department Store for over 30 years as a cosmetician. She held several positions in the retail industry and enjoyed working with the public.Eileen was an avid baseball fan, loved to shop and was a huge...
Thomas A. Blaesi
May 10, 2020
BALLSTON LAKE - Thomas A. Blaesi, 62, of Gates and Ballston Lake, passed away suddenly on Sunday, May 10, 2020.He is survived by his loving wife, Sherry Blaesi; daughter, Stephanie Blaesi; son, Christopher (Amanda) Blaesi; expected grandchild to be born soon and many dear friends.Tom was a retiree of Eastman Kodak and a retiree of Tokyo Enterprise in Saratoga Springs....
Karen Struffolino
May 10, 2020
Colonie-Karen Struffolino, 54, of Harwichpoint MA, passed away suddenly May 10. She was the daughter of the late Ralph and Marie Struffolino. Born in Schenectady, she was a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School. She is survived by significant other Jeffrey Bard of Massachusetts, brother Mark (Amy) Struffolino of Rotterdam, loving Aunt Carol (Vincent) Ferrari of Rotterdam Junction, niece Olivia...
Carol M. Carlino
May 10, 2020
Queensbury – Carol M. Carlino, 84, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2020, after a short illness, with her family by her side. Carol was born on July 29, 1935 to the late George and Edna (Dandrow) Johnson in Albany, NY. She was a stay-at-home Mom for many years to raise her children. She later returned to the work force...
Keith M. Torak
May 10, 2020
Schenectady~Keith M. Torak, 49, of Rotterdam, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020 at Ellis Hospital. Born in Schenectady and raised in Rotterdam, Keith was the son of William and Anne Torak. He was the devoted husband of Tammie L. (Kipp) Torak. They were together for over 22 years and married since August 18, 2018. Loving father of Kathryn (Peter)...
Robert W. Fonda
May 10, 2020
West Albany~Robert W. Fonda, 93, of West Albany, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 10, 2020.Born and raised in Rensselaer, Robert was the son of the late George and Rose (Gagnon) Fonda. Bob resided in West Albany from 1953 until his passing.He served in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II and was stationed in Germany and France....
Anna M. Fairbanks
May 9, 2020
Feura Bush - Anna M. Fairbanks, 78, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 9, 2020. Anna was the daughter of the late Joseph Beauparlant and Mary McCauley.Anna is survived by her Son, Richard J. Fairbanks; Sister, Dawn M. Kremer and several nieces and nephews.Anna is predeceased by Sisters, Carolyn Turmel and Arlene Beauparlant Monforte.A Service will be held privately by the...
Jorge Acevedo
May 9, 2020
Watervliet- Jorge N. Acevedo, 68, passed away peacefully, at home, surrounded by family. Born in Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico he was the son of Lila and Jorge Acevedo. Jorge is survived by his wife of 33 years, Elsa Acevedo. Jorge enjoyed watching wrestling, baseball (Yankees & Mets), traveling the open road. He had an extreme admiration for automobiles, both classic...
Gilbert H. Dietzel
May 9, 2020
Colonie-Gilbert H. Dietzel, 83, of Colonie, passed away peacefully May 9. He was the son of the late John and Dorothy Dietzel. Born in Albany, Gilbert joined the Army, where he was a Specialist 4th Class 1st Infantry Division, proudly serving 1960-1962. Gilbert worked as a butcher at Tobin's First Prize Packing Co. before going on to North Colonie Central...
Peter W. Young
May 9, 2020
Peter William Young, 74, of Cairo, NY passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 9, 2020 at The Pines Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation in Catskill, NY. Peter was born on November 19, 1945, in Catskill, NY to parents Roland A Young and Florence Saxe Young. He graduated from SUNY Oneonta in 1969 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Liberal...
Eric D. Bailey
May 8, 2020
Eric D. Bailey, of Albany, succumbed to natural causes on May 8, 2020. Born on October 6, 1921, Eric and his beloved wife Daphne, as young newlyweds, emigrated from Mandeville, Jamaica to the Capital District in January 1951.A loving and strong-willed gentleman, Eric delighted in his role as head of the household. He cherished frequent family gatherings centered around delicious...
