Robert Sutter, Sr.
Dec 11, 2017
Schenectady - Robert Sutter, Sr, 78, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2017 at Ellis Hospital.Born on September 24, 1939 in Schenectady, a son of the late Leonard Sutter and Louise Pisauo Hazelton. Robert was a member of the Rotterdam Elks. He always lived his life to the fullest. Robert was predeceased by his wife, Mary Jane Morrison who predeceased...
Gloria C. Kurtzner
Dec 11, 2017
Schenectady - Gloria C. Kurtzner, 91, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 11, 2017 with her loving family by her side. Gloria was the daughter of the late Gerald and Genevieve Winters. Gloria was the devoted wife to the late Edwin Kurtzner. Gloria enjoyed making crafts and loved sewing.Gloria is survived by her children, Linda M. Wood, Shelia (Luis) Molina,...
Kim Y. French
Dec 11, 2017
Albany- Kim Y. French, 56, passed away suddenly on Monday, December 11, 2017. Kim was born March 8, 1961 in Albany, NY and was a life long resident. She was a hard working woman as a toll collector for the NYS Thruway for 23 years.She is survived by her mother Dorothy Cannon, father, Kenneth French and Ernest Cannon , Jr....
Ann Hofmann
Dec 10, 2017
ALBANY- Ann Hofmann, 87, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2017 surrounded by the love of her family. Ann was born in Albany, NY to the late Nicholas and Mary Troiano on August 9, 1930. Ann is predeceased by her husband, Sigmund Skorupski, and her siblings, Dominick Corcione, Michael Corcione, Daniel Corcione, Anthony Corcione, Rose Miller, and Frances Skorupski.She is...
Bertha E. Pakan
Dec 10, 2017
Schenectady~Bertha E. Pakan, age 103, of Eastholm Road, died December 10, 2017. She was born January 21, 1914 in Schenectady and was a life long resident. She was the daughter of the late Michael Guthan and Marie (Bouse) Guthan. She was a member of the first graduating class of Mount Pleasant High School in 1932. Bertha was a self-employed beautician...
Lois D. Barford
Dec 9, 2017
Lois Honikel-Barford, 96, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2017. Lois was the daughter of the late Louis and Evelyn Douglass. Lois was predeceased by her first husband of 39 years, Philip G. Honikel. Lois was also predeceased by her second husband, Burns Barford.Lois was an avid bridge player, reader and golfer. Lois was involved with the Albany Institute of History...
Anna May Engel
Dec 9, 2017
GUILDERLAND - Anna May Engel , 86, passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2017, surrounded by her loving family.She was born on May 8, 1931 in Albany and was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Rose Pazienza. May retired in 1990 from the NYS Dept. of Social Services as an Administrative Assistant or as she preferred to be called,...
Salvatore G. Cusato
Dec 9, 2017
Albany- Salvatore G. Cusato, 84, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 9, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family.Born on June 24, 1933 in Rasarno, Calabria, Italy; a son of the late Francesco and Maria Carmela Morabito Cusato. In October of 1966, Salvatore married his loving wife of 51 years, Caterina Anastasio. At the age of 35, Salvatore...
Leroy Chesebro, Jr.
Dec 8, 2017
GUILDERLAND-LeRoy Chesebro, Jr., 95, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2017 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center. He was born on June 1, 1922 son of the late LeRoy A. and Florence (VanAuken) Chesebro in Cleveland, OH. LeRoy was a Veteran of the US Army serving in the 168th Combat Engineers Battalion under General Patton in WWII. He was...
Hyung Hwa Chang
Dec 7, 2017
Hyung Hwa Chang, 45, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at Albany Medical Center with her loving family and friends by her side.Born in Sooncheon, South Jeolla Province, South Korea, the cherished daughter of Joongsin Chang and Bongnam Jeong, she had a bachelor's degree in Law from Ewha Womans University in South Korea. She worked at two law...
Robert Charles Pohalski
Dec 7, 2017
Clifton Park---Robert Charles Pohalski, age 82, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017. He was the son of the late Andrew Pohalski and Edna Stackiewicz. He is survived by his wife of 12 years, Sylvia; and his two loving sons, Christopher and Todd; and loving step son Bill Thurber. Bob was born in East Meadow, Long Island, NY. He was a...
Frances B. Coons
Dec 6, 2017
Schenectady- Frances B. Coons, 92, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Fran was born in Schenectady, NY on September 7, 1925 to the late Eric and Frances Wiklund. On February 13, 1944 Fran married the love of her life, William E. Coons. They were married for 37 years until...
Paula Diaz-Diaz
Dec 6, 2017
Rensselaer- Paula "May" Diaz-Diaz, 83, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on December 6, 2017. She was born on June 7, 1934 daughter of the late Jose and Epifania Diaz-Diaz.May was a great caretaker who took great pride in cooking and caring for the people she loved. Her everlasting beauty, both inner and outer, will...
Thomas Anthony Johnson
Dec 6, 2017
Colonie~Thomas A. Johnson, 71, of Colonie, passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Gloversville, Thomas was the son of the late Lonnie Johnson and Amelia Schramm. He is survived by his children; Thomas R. Johnson, Diana Parisi, Angela Brey, Michelle Pozzouliand Christopher Johnson. Several grandchildren and a great grandchild also...
Wanda Celebucki
Dec 5, 2017
Schenectady- Wanda C. Celebucki, 90, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 5, 2017 with her loving family by her side.Funeral Services will be determined by the family at a later date.To leave a special message for the family, please visit www.NewComerAlbany.com
Jamie M. Lynaugh
Dec 5, 2017
Schenectady - Jamie M. Lynaugh, 59, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at Ellis Hospital with her loving husband by her side.Born on December 28, 1957 in Ridge Field Park, NJ, a daughter of the late James and Dolores Berry Johnson. Jamie was a voracious reader, she especially loved to read and write poetry; she was always deeply...
Merrel D. Allen, Jr.
Dec 5, 2017
Valley Falls- Merrel Donald Allen, Jr. (82) Merrel Allen, 82 of Tomhannock, NY passed away at home on Tuesday, December 5, 2017, surrounded by his beloved wife of 62 years, Dorothy (VanWie), and their four sons. Merrel is survived by his wife and children: Clifford (Nanci) of Wynanskill, NY; Dale (late Jodi Slick) of Hoosick Falls, NY; Michael (Diane) of...
Julie F. Rivera
Dec 4, 2017
Kinderhook - Julie F. Rivera transitioned suddenly on December 4, 2017.Julie loved her family with all of her heart. Julie was an expert horsewoman and the special care taker of her four-legged nieces and nephews, Hugo, Hope, Peanut and Loki. Treats, always at the ready. Julie was born March 17, 1970 and was a life-long resident of Kinderhook, New York....
Marie T. Ryan
Dec 4, 2017
Westerlo- Marie T. Ryan, 64, passed away peacefully after a battle against pancreatic cancer she was very determined to flight on Monday, December 4, 2017 at St. Peter's Hospital surrounded by her loving family.Born on October 11, 1953 in Albany, the daughter of the late John J. and AnnMarie McCarthy Kosakoski. A lifelong resident of the area, Marie graduated from...
Arlene F. Hallett
Dec 4, 2017
Albany- Arlene F. Hallett, 69, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2017 at St. Peter's Hospital after a brief illness. Born on November 28, 1948 in Albany, NY, she was the daughter of the late John and Carmella (LaBello) Hurley. Arlene worked for New York State for 19 years for the office of the Comptroller. Arlene was a fan of...
