Obituaries

Gene J. Tasso, Sr.

Gene J. Tasso, Sr.

Dec 18, 2018

Colonie- Gene J. Tasso, Sr., 77, passed away at his home on December 18, 2018. Born on January 11, 1941 in Albany, NY, he was the son of the late Gene and Nellie (Bindulski) Tasso. Gene worked as a meat manager for many years for Albany Public Market in Rotterdam and retired from Grand Union. Gene was an avid movie...

Gerry A. Secor

Gerry A. Secor

Dec 17, 2018

NORTH ALBANY - Gerry A. Secor, age 79, passed away peacefully at home on December 17, 2018. She was born in Albany, the daughter of the late Matthew and Anna Halloran. Gerry was predeceased by her husband, Charles; brother, Matthew (Brud); son, Scott; grandson, Zack; and nephew Michael.Gerry was an active member of the Sacred Heart School and Church communities...

Joseph Prusinski

Joseph Prusinski

Dec 17, 2018

Albany- Joseph Prusinski, 73, passed away on Monday, December 17, 2018 at St. Peter's Hospital surrounded by his loving family.Born on January 6, 1945 in Albany, a son of the late Walter and Josephine Huderewicz Prusinski. A lifelong member of the area, Joe is a 1963 graduate of St. Joseph's Academy in Albany. Joe has 40 years of service working...

Carol A. Hillicoss

Carol A. Hillicoss

Dec 17, 2018

Latham- Carol A. Hillicoss, 74, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 17, 2018 with her husband by her side. Carol was the daughter of the late, Embrey and Joyce Gallup. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Donald A. Hillicoss. Carol enjoyed many things including, camping, traveling, trips to the casino and her horses and cats. Above all...

Elizabeth Green-Hathaway

Elizabeth Green-Hathaway

Dec 16, 2018

Elizabeth Green - Hathaway, 75, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018. Elizabeth was the daughter of the late Gerald Green and Agnes (Fredericks) Green, born in Albany, NY on April 22, 1943.Elizabeth was a hard worker who worked as a laborer for 40 years before retiring. She loved bowling in her younger years and loved being with her family and...

Doris Vater Ward

Doris Vater Ward

Dec 16, 2018

Albany – Doris Vater Ward age 87 passed away on Sunday 16 December 2018, after a long illness. Born December 29, 1930 in the Town of Gallatin, Columbia County. Doris was the daughter of the late Ernest Carl and Margaret Kruse Vater. She was pre-deceased by her sister, Margaret Vater Grant and brother, Ernest Claus Vater. Doris grew up in...

Patricia Smalls

Patricia Smalls

Dec 15, 2018

ALBANY- Patricia A. Smalls, 59, passed away on Saturday, December 15, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Pat was born in St. Petersburg, Florida on February 11, 1959 to William and Mary Smalls. Pat worked as a caring Certified Nursing Assistant at Daughters of Sarah Nursing Home, in Albany, NY for over 25 years. She is predeceased by her father,...

Margaret Evon

Margaret Evon

Dec 15, 2018

Guilderland-Margaret (McMahon) Evon, 89, departed on Saturday, December 15, 2018. Margaret was born in Westfield, MA, on November 11, 1929. She was a resident of Guilderland for over 60 years. She was predeceased by her husband, Victor, her daughter, Robin, her grandson, Peter, and many other relatives. She is survived by her children B. J. Aviza, Patricia (Rick) Hoefer, Elaine...

Wanda Denise Horne

Wanda Denise Horne

Dec 14, 2018

Wanda Denise Horne, 58, passed away on Friday, December 14, 2018 at St. Peters hospital, with her loving family by her side. Wanda was the daughter of Bennie Lee Horne and the late Jessie Horne. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her siblings, Lena (Ronnie) Gibson, Jesse (Molly) Horne, Sharon (Ricky) Cherry. She is also survived by...

Bridget T. Curley

Bridget T. Curley

Dec 13, 2018

Bridget T. Curley, 93, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 13, 2018 at home, with her loving family at her side. She was predeceased by her husband, James and all of her siblings. She was born in Toorsaleen County Kerry, Ireland. Bridget was the daughter of the late Timothy and Hannah (Foley) O'Connor. There were eight loving brothers and sisters...

Edward J. Hodgkinson

Edward J. Hodgkinson

Dec 13, 2018

BOLTON LANDING- Edward (Eddie) J. Hodgkinson, 76, passed away on Thursday, December 13, 2018, after a long illness. Edward was born in Troy, NY to the late Albert and Mary Joan(Conway) Hodgkinson on July 14, 1942. He was an alumnus of The Christian Brothers Academy, received an honorable discharge from the United States Air Force and was the founding President...

Edgar Dickinson

Edgar Dickinson

Dec 12, 2018

Edgar Dickinson, 84, of Guilderland passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at his home. Born on August 5, 1934 in Northumberland, NY, Edgar was the son of the late Albert and Amelia ( Bahr ) Dickinson. He was the devoted husband to Joan M. (Bacon) Dickinson for 19 years. After relocating to Guilderland, Edgar became a lifelong resident.Edgar was...

Franco C. Scisci

Franco C. Scisci

Dec 12, 2018

Colonie- Franco C. Scisci, 71, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Wednesday, December 12, 2018. Born in Monopoli, Bari, Italy he was the son of the late Damiano and Antoinette Scisci. He is survived by his wife, Ann Marie Scisci.He lived life to the fullest. He enjoyed various sports, especially golf and bowling. Most...

Mark J. Ferrara

Mark J. Ferrara

Dec 12, 2018

Delanson-Mark J. Ferrara, age 62, suddenly passed away surrounded by his family December 12, 2018 at Albany Medical Center. He was born in Schenectady, the son of the late Arthur Ferrara and Lillian Dignon-Ferrara.Mark was an outside Salesman for NAPA Schenectady Unit Parts & Schenectady Truck & Auto for 45 years. He was a 25 year member and past Chief...

Betty Diblasi Genovesi-Palmer

Betty Diblasi Genovesi-Palmer

Dec 12, 2018

Betty DiBlasi Genovesi-Palmer of Latham, 92, peacefully went home to God on December 12, 2018. Betty will always be remembered as the well-dressed, immaculately-coiffed, stylish lady who loved to cook and socialize. Betty was born and raised in Albany's South End neighborhood before moving to Latham where she was known as a hard-working local businessperson dedicated to helping area women...

Georgette D. Beaver

Georgette D. Beaver

Dec 11, 2018

Beaver, Georgette (Michaelson) DELMAR Georgette Michaelson Beaver, 90, passed peacefully Tuesday evening, December 11, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Manhattan, Georgette was the daughter of the late Stephen Michaelson and Eugenia Vlahos Michaelson. She was the loving mother of Kathy (Estelle) Bockis (Joseph), Sarah Beaver, Sheri Ciccone (Edward), Althea Shaver (Blaine), cherished grandmother of Melissa (Ernest), Jason,...

Elizabeth J. Barletta

Elizabeth J. Barletta

Dec 11, 2018

Clifton Park~Elizabeth J. Barletta, 91, of Clifton Park, passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2018 with her loving family by her side.Born in Schenectady and a lifelong area resident, Elizabeth was the daughter of the late Charles and Pearl (Pattison) Polch. Elizabeth was the devoted wife to the late Michael Barletta, They were married 72 years until his passing in July...

L. Brian Fenner

L. Brian Fenner

Dec 11, 2018

Colonie - L. Brian Fenner, 86, passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2018 with his loving family by his side. Brian was the son of the late C. Lawrence Fenner and Kay Toy Fenner. Brian was the devoted husband to the late Toni Fenner. Brian was a Corporal in the US Army, serving in Korea. Brian was the founder and President...

Harry R. Dagner

Harry R. Dagner

Dec 11, 2018

Harry R. Dagner, 92, went home to the Lord on Tuesday, December 11, 2018, his loving family by his side. Harry was the son of the late Harry and Mabel G. (Donar) Dagner. He was the devoted husband to Shirley (Paradis) Dagner. Harry proudly served with the Untied States Army during WWII and was a member of the Benevolent and...

Lawrence F. Depaulo, Sr.

Lawrence F. Depaulo, Sr.

Dec 11, 2018

West Albany- Lawrence F. DePaulo, Sr., 89, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2018. He was born on April 7, 1929 son of the late Giovanni and Libra Maria (Iamarino) DePaulo in Albany, NY. Larry worked for NYCRR before opening his own body shop where he mastered his craft. He loved cars and trains, doing puzzles and spending time with...

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