Martha A. Jones
Jun 11, 2020
Martha A. Jones, 96, of Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Scotia, passed into eternal life on June 11. Born on February 8, 1924 in West Brownsville, PA, she was the 4th of 5 children born to the late Rev. Daniel P. and Hazel Clark Scherrer. Martha graduated from Nyack College in May of 1948.She loved the Lord and...
Charles J. Schampier
Jun 11, 2020
COLONIE- Charles "Chuck" J. Schampier, age 81, passed away on June 11, 2020. He was born in Bronx, NY, the son of the late Joseph and Dorothy Schampier. He was predeceased by his brother Robert.He was a high school graduate and retired from the NYS Office of General Services as a Plant Utility Engineer. He was a life member of...
Stephen P. Villano, Jr.
Jun 10, 2020
Scotia - Stephen P. Villano Jr., 87, passed away peacefully on Wednesday June 10, 2020 from Kidney failure at Glendale Nursing home where he resided for the past year, his loving daughters were by his side. Born at home in Schenectady, he was the oldest son of the late Stephen P. Villano Sr. and Adeline (DeCarlo) Villano. Stephen was married...
Gertrud Christel Stegel
Jun 9, 2020
Albany - Gertrud Christel Stegel, 85, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2020 with her loving family by her side. Gertrud was the daughter of the late Ernst and Maria Boecker. Gertrud was the devoted wife to the late Charles Stegel, Jr. They were married 5 years. Christel and her husband Charles shared many fond memories, listening to opera, participating in...
Adam K. Bates-Vandenburgh
Jun 8, 2020
Schenectady~Adam K. Bates-Vandenburgh, 51, of Schenectady, passed away peacefully after a long battle with cancer on Monday, June 8, 2020 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital with his loving family by his side. Born in Albany on June 4, 1969, Adam was the son of the late Edward and Kolleen (Washington) Bates. Adam was a lifelong resident of...
Aspasia "Bessie" Sandalakis
Jun 8, 2020
CLIFTON PARK - Aspasia "Bessie" Papadatos Sandalakis, 91, passed away from natural causes on June 8, 2020. Born on the Island of Cephalonia, Greece, on December 10, 1928, Bessie was the daughter of the late Gerasimos and Caliope (nee: Gerasimatos) Papadatos. In addition to her parents, Bessie was predeceased by her husband, Andrew M. Sandalakis.Bessie grew up in the small...
Nicholas Anthony Solomon
Jun 6, 2020
Amsterdam~Nicholas Anthony Solomon, 31, of Amsterdam, passed away suddenly on Saturday, June 6, 2020.Born in Niskayuna on April 9, 1989. Nicholas was the beloved son of Pastor Anthony Nicholas Solomon and Billie Jean (Rose) Solomon. Nicholas graduated from Duanesburg High School class of 2007. He pursued his career in the art of Landscape/Hardscape design. Nicholas was a gifted Landscaper and...
Hazel Orietas
Jun 5, 2020
Hazel Orietas, 72, of Delmar, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2020. Born in Southend-on-Sea East, Essex, England to the late Howard and Beatrice Parkes, Hazel was predeceasedby her husband, Joseph Orietas. At the time of her death, Hazel was an Office Administrative Manager at Coldwell Banker Prime Properties in Slingerlands. She loved her job and her wonderful Coldwell Bankerfamily....
Madeline Lena Stowell
Jun 5, 2020
Troy- Madeline Lena Stowell, 87, passed away Friday, June 5, 2020. Madeline was the daughter of the late Francis and Gretchen Vaine.Madeline retired after many years of service from Samaritan Hospital in Troy. After which she worked at Tamarac Schools in the cafeteria until age 78. Madeline enjoyed being outdoors feeding her beloved chipmunks, squirrels & birds. She was a...
Dorothy Hamlin
Jun 5, 2020
Dorothy, "Dot" Hamlin, 94, of Schenectady passed away peacefully June 5. She was born on May 5, 1926 in Halifax, N.C. to the late George Crenshaw and Ruth Jones Crenshaw.At an early age, Dorothy accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior and thanked Him daily for all her blessings, seen and unseen.Dorothy moved to Schenectady were she met and...
Ina Vrooman
Jun 5, 2020
East Greenbush- Ina Imogene "Imy" Patterson Vrooman passed away peacefully on June 5, 2020. Imy was born August 8, 1925 in Green City, Missouri to Bert and Mae Patterson. Because of her Dad's work, they moved to Idaho and then to Washington.She met her loving and caring husband, Everett Vrooman in Washington where he was stationed in the Army. He...
David Clifton Vredenburg
Jun 4, 2020
SCHENECTADY - David Clifton Vredenburg, 80, of Schenectady, NY, passed away suddenly on June 4, 2020, at home.Dave was born February 26, 1940 in North Bay, NY to the late Theall and Dolores (Kelsey) Vredenburg. Educated in Rome-area schools, Dave entered the U.S. Army immediately following his high school graduation in 1958. He was honorably discharged as a Sergeant three...
Jaheem T. Saunders
Jun 4, 2020
ALBANY- Jaheem T. (Jah Muney) Saunders, age 24, passed away on June 4, 2020 at Albany Medical Center.He was born in Albany, the son of the late Laterrica S.M. Meadows (Jeffrey) and James Akiem Saunders.Survivors include his grandmother, Dorothy J. Pierce; siblings: Savion V. Melton, Naj' Queen C. Meadows, Jeffrey O. Meadows III, Marquese Saunders, Akilah Saunders, Ny'Isha Saunders, Xavier...
Myrtice Louise Dean
Jun 4, 2020
On September 10, 1942 in Pahokee, Florida the Lord blessed our lives with a sweet child and her parents named her Myrtice LouiseJackson. Myrtice was the fourth of six children born to the late Carrie Seaverson Jackson and Hezekial Jackson. Myrtice attended East High School, Pahokee, Florida. Myrtice attended Church of God In Christ in Pahokee with her parents. She...
Michael Janiszak
Jun 4, 2020
Cohoes- Michael Janiszak , 83, of Cohoes, beloved husband of Catherine Madarasz Janiszak, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2020 in the comfort of his home, embraced by his loving wife and family by his side. Michael Janiszak was born October 27, 1936 in village of Wawrzka, Poland . He was the son of the late Teodor and Anna (Dubec)...
Eva M. Onyszkiewicz
Jun 4, 2020
GUILDERLAND-Eva M. Onyszkiewicz, 89, passed away on June 4, 2020. She was born on July 9, 1930 daughter of the late Charles and Olga Jacobs.Eva was a member of the Fisher United Methodist Church in Rotterdam. She was also a member of the Schenectady Moose Lodge #251. Eva's worked in retail throughout her career, spending many years at the Boston...
Linda A. Whitehouse
Jun 3, 2020
Linda Whitehouse 54, of Rotterdam New York and Port Orange Florida passed away Wednesday June 3rd after a year long battle with cancer. Born June 22nd 1965, in Albany New York, she was the daughter of Antoinette Whitehouse and the late John Whitehouse. Linda was full of life and brought a smile to many many people. Her infectious laugh and...
Elsie R. Stenard
Jun 3, 2020
With profound sadness we announce the passing of Elsie R. Stenard on June 3, 2020 at Ellis Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was 81 years old.Elsie was born on October 16, 1938, the oldest child of James "Bob" and Elsie Flynn. Elsie was a graduate of St. Columbus High School and The Albany Business College.Elsie's life...
Jeanne A. (Brenenstuhl) Hayner
Jun 3, 2020
BRUNSWICK - Jeanne A. (Brenenstuhl) Hayner, 70, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her devoted husband of 47 years and her loving family.Services will be private at the convenience of the family.Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in memory of Jeanne.
Shirley J. Quinn
Jun 3, 2020
Albany- Shirley J. Quinn, 94, passed away after a brief illness on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. Born in Albany she was the daughter of the late William and Alice Quinn. Shirley worked for the Albany City School District for many years until her retirement. She loved going to the Racino in Saratoga. Shirley is survived by her longtime friend, Helen...
