Robert E. Keating, Jr.
Nov 23, 2019
Born June 21, 1930, at Kingston, NY, died November 23, 2019, the only child of the late Robert E. Keating and the late Florence (Morris) Keating. Husband of Virginia L. Keating; previously married to Constance M. (Joyner) Keating.He is survived by his wife, Virginia whom he married in 1978. He is also survived by his children Timothy Keating of Clifton...
Faye L. Heppner
Nov 23, 2019
ROTTERDAM- Faye L. Heppner, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was predeceased by her parents and her husband Norman.She is survived by her brothers and sisters.Faye enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She was always willing to lend a helping hand to anyone she knew. Relatives and friends are invited to...
Paul W. Feeley Jr.
Nov 23, 2019
Troy- Paul W. Feeley Jr., 79, died Saturday, November 23, 2019 in Samaritan Hospital Hospice after a long illness. Born in Albany, Paul was the son of the late Paul Sr. and Delia (McGool) Feeley. Paul retired from the Pak-Wik Corp as the Plant Manager after 48 years of service. He then worked for 10 plus years for the Rensselaer...
Priscilla Lee Johnson
Nov 22, 2019
ALBANY- On Friday November 22, 2019 God in His infinite wisdom, chose another of His children, Priscilla Lee Johnson, to come home, at Riverside Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, Castleton-on-Hudson, N.Y.Priscilla Lee Johnson daughter of the late Gussey and Lee Ann Williams, was born in Buffalo N.Y on November 19, 1938. Priscilla's early education was in Buffalo. She attended Public...
Paul J. Hilston
Nov 22, 2019
Clifton Park- Paul J. Hilston , 75, passed away peacefully Friday, November 22, 2019 at Samaritan Hospital surrounded by his family and friends. Paul was the son of the late Albert Hilston and Grace Hilston. Paul was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy serving on the USS Boston. He enjoyed painting and reading. He was a lover of animals. He...
Volker Scherer
Nov 22, 2019
Albany -Volker Scherer died on November 22, 2019, after a long battle with cancer; he was 69. He passed peacefully, surrounded by family and friends.Born in Germany, Volker was the son of the late Franz and Erna Scherer. Although raised from humble beginnings, he always loved to visit new places and had an earning for things bigger than life. To...
Elizabeth A. Delong
Nov 22, 2019
Schenectady - Elizabeth A. "Mama" DeLong, 95, passed away suddenly on Friday, November 22, 2019 with her loving family by her side. Elizabeth was the daughter of the late Emilio and Rose Carapellucci. Elizabeth was the devoted wife to the late Floyd DeLong. Betty, aka Liz, aka Mama, spent many enjoyable hours sewing, cooking and gardening, always with loving care....
Ethel J. Brecht
Nov 22, 2019
Ethel "Bunny" Brecht, 90, of Albany, lived in the family home before she passed away at St.Peter's Hospice Inn on November 22, 2019. Bunny and her husband were known to throw the best parties for their friends and family. She was a lover of animals, was a stylish dresser, kept an immaculate home and yard, and always enjoyed a good...
Iris B. Brown
Nov 21, 2019
TROY - Iris B. Brown, 62, passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2019. She was born on June 26, 1957 in Burlington, NC and was the daughter of the late Mamie Thompson and Hendrick Anderson. Iris was a regional coordinator for the NYS Dept. of Labor for over five years before retiring. She enjoyed shopping, music, cooking, but most especially...
Ann Marie Petersen
Nov 20, 2019
Schenectady~Ann Marie Petersen, 88, of Schenectady, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at Baptist Health Nursing & Rehabilitation with her loving family by her side. Born in St. Louis, MO on July 15, 1931, Ann was the daughter of the late Knud and Florence (Lore) Petersen. Ann was raised in Malverne Long Island where she graduated from Malverne...
Helen Powell
Nov 19, 2019
Helen (Hulse) Powell, 92, went to be with the Lord and Savior on November 19, 2019. She was a resident of Athens, TN and formally of Albany, NY. She attended Union Chapel UMU. Helen was a loving daughter, mother, and grandmother. She is preceded in death by her parents William & Edna Hulse, loving husband George Powell, and one daughter...
John M. Gibbons
Nov 19, 2019
John M Gibbons died on November 19, 2019, after a short battle with cancer; he was 77. He passed peacefully at home, surrounded by his family.John leaves behind his heartbroken family – his daughters Deirdre Gibbons and Aileen Butler (Jay) and his beloved grandchildren Fiona & Sean Butler and Matt & Mike Evans. He was pre-deceased by his wife Patricia...
Joseph Shea
Nov 19, 2019
Joseph Shea, 47, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at Westchester Medical after a vigorous battle with a rapidly progressing heart condition, with his loving family by his side. Joe was the son of M. Kim Criscione and the late Frank J. Criscione. Joe was the devoted husband to Heather Shea. Joe worked for the Albany County Correctional Facility...
Michael F. Gizzi
Nov 19, 2019
Colonie~Michael F. Gizzi, 92, of Colonie passed away suddenly, Tuesday November 19, 2019 at Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.Born in Albany on February 26, 1927 , Michael was the son of the late Carmine J. Gizzi Sr. and Jennie A. (Elia) Gizzi.Raised in Albany, Michael spent most of his life in Colonie.Michael enlisted in the US Navy and faithfully...
Dawn M. Ruchel-Frankovic
Nov 19, 2019
Dawn M. Ruchel-Frankovic born on August 29, 1975 passed away peacefully on November 19, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Karen F. Ruchel and John S. Ruchel Sr. of Niverville, NY. Dawn was the devoted mother of Paul F. Ruchel, the loving fiancé of Joseph Frankovic of Ravena, and cherished sister of John S. (Stephanie) Ruchel Jr. and...
Richard Chevalier
Nov 19, 2019
Cohoes- Richard Chevalier, 61, passed away unexpectedly, on Tuesday, November 19, 2019. Born in Cohoes, Richard was the son of the late Edmund and Ida (Richard) Chevalier. Rick is survived by his wife of 25 years, Lori L. (Cusson) Chevalier. Rick was employed throughout the years with Trailways and CDTA as a mechanic and a parts clerk. Rick enjoyed being...
Rena Edwards
Nov 18, 2019
RAVENA- Rena Edwards, age 87, passed away on November 18, 2019. She was born in Halifax, England, the daughter of the late Hubert and Annie Binns.Rena belonged to an Antique Doll Club and the dog show circuit. She worked as an ambassador at Albany Airport and taught Highland and Ballroom dancing.She loved her many fur babies through the years, leading...
Mary E. Clark
Nov 18, 2019
Colonie- Mary E. Clark, 92, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 18, 2019 with her loving daughter by her side. She is survived by her two children, Earlene and Lawrence Bundley and grandson, Joshua Bundley. She is also survived by her two special nieces, Doreen and Deborah and a host of nieces and nephews. The family would like to give...
Andria Maria Berger
Nov 17, 2019
Andria Berger a beloved daughter, sister, cousin and aunt was taken from us too soon. She was a true advocate, champion and a voice of people with disabilities fighting for their care and rights. Andria was predeceased by her sister, Rosalie Goldsmith.She is lovingly remembered by her mother, Sabra Mirsadschan; her sister, Tamara Leger; a brother, Mark and a sister,...
Salvatore J. Polito
Nov 17, 2019
NISKAYUNA – Salvatore (Sam) J. Polito, 70, passed away Sunday November 17, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born on September 26, 1949 in Schenectady, he was the son of the late Sam and Angie (Maselli) Polito. He attended South Colonie Central High School and earned his Bachelors' Degree from Sienna College in 1971. Sam was employed...
