Albany~On Monday, June 15, 2020, our cherished mother, Noreen A. Marsh (Gregory), 81, of Albany, passed away. Mom was reunited with her parents Edward T. and Eleanor E. (O'Brien) Gregory, and brothers Robert R. Gregory Sr. (Helen), and Edward T. Gregory (Blanche).Mom was born and raised in South River, NJ. She graduated from St. Peter's High School, which generated her...
ALBANY COUNTY- Christopher Huyck died June 15, 2020 at St. Peter's Hospice after a brief bout with cancer. He was 73 years old. He was born on May 26, 1947 in Albany, NY, the son of Brigadier General John B. Huyck and Natalie (Kiroski) Huyck.Upon graduation, Christopher enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, and faithfully served his country in...
ALTAMONT — Buddy Munroe's first memory as a child was tossing empty tin cans around in an old, doorless garage."I don't know how old I was — perhaps around three or four," Munroe wrote in the opening paragraph of his autobiography. "At about this same time, I was also bitten in the face by our police dog but do not...
Loudonville~Edward F. Burnham, Sr., 76, of Loudonville, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, June 14, 2020 at his home with his loving family by his side. Edward was born in Marlborough, MA, on November 3, 1943. He was the son of the late Harold and Ruth (Merrill) Burnham. He was the devoted husband of Mary Lee (Szesnat) Burnham. They were...
ALBANY - Martha M. (Hine) Murnighan, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2020 at the Albany Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. Martha was born on March 4, 1932 in Albany, NY and was the daughter of the late Alva and Martha (Garhartt) Hine. Martha was predeceased by her beloved husband of 66 years, Louis "Lou" H. Murnighan. He...
Gladys M. Penistan, 85, of Hallandale Beach Florida passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2020. Gladys was the daughter of the late Aldege and Florina (Guay) LaCroix.In 1953 she moved to Schenectady, NY and met her husband, the late Ronald Penistan and were married in 1955. They both were employed with WGY-WRGB broadcasting station. She lived on Sacandaga lake with...
ALBANY/BROOKLYNCarmen "Chuckie" Lomonoco, Jr., a kind heart, 50, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2020. Born in Albany, NY, he was the son of Carmen Lomonoco Sr. (Teri) and Julie Dunn-Ebert. Chuckie enjoyed living his life in Brooklyn, NY with many loving friends, including Larry Qualls and Daryl Chin. He was employed as a background actor and waiter. He embraced life...
ALBANY, NY - Willie Arnold Holmes, age 56, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 13, 2020. Arnold was born on Tuesday, July 23, 1963, at 9:10 p.m. at The Leonard Hospital in Troy, New York, the second son of Willie "Dub" and Virginia "Bay" (Plowden) Holmes. At a young age, Arnold attended the Wildwood School in Schenectady, New York, a...
Kenneth E. Richeson, 55, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2020 at St. Peters Hospital with his loving daughter by his side. Kenneth was the son of Vivian "Vickie" (Urgento) and the late Kenneth Richeson. Kenny enjoyed golfing, fishing, snowmobiling, riding his Harley & music. Above all, he enjoyed family time like nightly prayers & playing cards with his daughter...
ALBANY- Donald J. Day, age 70, passed at Hudson Park Nursing Home on June 12, 2020. He is predeceased by his parents, George and Winifred and siblings: George, Lorraine, Regina. He is survived by his sister, Patricia and his brother William (Marilyn) and other nieces, nephews and cousins.The family would like to thank the staff of Hudson Park Nursing Home...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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, 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....
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, "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...