William Barthel
Mar 29, 2017
GUILDERLAND-William R. Barthel passed away at home on March 28, 2017. He was born in Brooklyn on July 17, 1938. Graduated Valedictorian from N.Y. Metropolitan High School where he received his diploma in Maritime Trades. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Husson College in Maine. Bill worked at General...
Jason Holder-Rolles
Mar 29, 2017
ALBANY- Jason Holder-Rolles (Mason), 28, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at Albany Medical Center.Jason was born in Albany, he was the son of the late James Mason and Sally Buchanan. Jason is survived by numerous siblings, nieces, nephews and extended family. Jason who grew up in Trinidad, loved reggae music and living life. Jason will always be in...
Frances Pensabene
Mar 28, 2017
Guilderland—Frances Pensabene, age 95, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at Daughters of Sarah palliative care, where she received compassionate and impeccable attention.Born on May 28, 1921, in Brooklyn, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Giuseppe Ferrante and Maria Conti. Frances resided in Brooklyn until moving to Saugerties with her family in 1960, and then to...
Linda F. Earl
Mar 28, 2017
ALBANY- Linda F. Earl , 68, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017 Linda was born on March 8, 1949, daughter of the late Claude Bingham and Mildred Vandusen.Linda was a devoted wife, mother and especially a beloved GG to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She will be very dearly missed. Linda is survived by her husband of 38 years, James Earl;...
Geraldine E. Law
Mar 27, 2017
SCHENECTADY-Geraldine E. Law, 87, passed away on Monday, March 27, 2017. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late George and Louise Gilbert. Geraldine met her true love, the late Edward D. Law at Albany Business College. For 53 years the two enjoyed being together and traveling with the G.E.A.A. and the Woestina Young-at-Heart clubs. Geraldine was also...
Paul J. Begin
Mar 27, 2017
Glennville- Paul J. Begin, 65, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, March 27, 2017. He was born in Niskayuna to the late Joseph and Patricia Begin.His father started Begin Welding Service where Paul worked closely with his dad. After his dad retired, Paul took over the business in 1989. Then keeping the business open with his son Joseph....
Ernest M. Morgan
Mar 27, 2017
Colonie- Ernest "Spike" M. Morgan , 104, passed away Monday, March 27, 2017. He was born on June 23, 1912 in Leeton, Missouri, son of the late Jesse and Rosa Morgan. Spike grew up on a farm in Chillhowee, Missouri before relocating to Colonie as an adult. Spike was a long time resident of Colonie. He retired from Addressograph/ Multigraph...
Douglas A. Myers, Sr.
Mar 27, 2017
Albany- Douglas A. Myers, Sr., 83, passed away on Monday, March 27, 2017 with loving family by his side. Doug was the son of the late Cornelius and Cecilia Myers. Doug was the devoted husband to the late Rachel Myers.He enjoyed hunting and fishing, and he was admired for his artistic talents. Doug was also an avid Yankee's fan and...
Jane S. Fearnside
Mar 27, 2017
Albany- Jane S. Fearnside, 94, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 27, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Frank E. and Florence S. Slaven of Philadelphia, PA. Jane is also predeceased by her husband, Earl R. Fearnside, Jr.Jane was well known in the community, having served as a professional social worker with Albany County. She previously worked as...
Loraine D. Fitch
Mar 26, 2017
TROY - Loraine D. Fitch, 95, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 26, 2017 at Samaritan Hospital, with her granddaughter, Allison, at her side. Loraine was born on April 2, 1921 in Winston Salem, NC and was the daughter of the late Arthur and Theola Davis. She was the beloved wife of 50 years to the late Francis S. Fitch....
Delores A. Spencer
Mar 26, 2017
Rotterdam- Delores A. Spencer, 77, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on March 26, 2017. Born in Rotterdam, NY on April 18, 1939, she was the daughter of the late James M. Hickok, Jr. and Dorothy (Porter) Miller. Delores was a devoted Air Force Spouse. She was a hard worker her whole life, working for Coleco,...
Elizabeth E. Campbell "Mrs. Shuman"
Mar 25, 2017
Pastor Elizabeth E. Campbell was born to the late Bishop Earnest Williams and Daisy Williams (Frazier) on January 8, 1937, in Savannah, GA. She was the oldest daughter, and second child of 19 children. Elizabeth met and married her first husband Willie Shuman Jr. and was then known to some as Mrs. Shuman. She relocated to Albany, NY in the...
Henry L. Edmunds
Mar 24, 2017
ALBANY- Henry L. Edmunds, 64, was called home by the angels to be with his sons on Friday, March 24, 2017.Henry was born in Halifax, VA on May 31, 1952 to Ulysses and Gladys Edmunds Sr. Henry's passion in life was his family. He will be remembered for his love of boxing and getting coffee and lottery tickets at Stewarts....
Carl W. Gamble
Mar 24, 2017
Carl W. Gamble, 71, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 24, 2017 at Albany Medical Center, with his loving family by his side. Carl was the son of the late Edward and Mabel Gamble.Carl worked for GE in Waterford, for many years.He enjoyed spending time with his grand kids and he was a phenomenal and loving father. In addition to...
Shirley E. Bacher
Mar 24, 2017
Watervliet- Shirley E. Bacher, 90, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 24, 2017. She was the daughter of the late James and Marion Esmond. Shirley is predeceased by her loving husband of 64 years, Frank J. Bacher.Shirley was devoted to her family, friends and her faith. Shirley enjoyed sports especially golf with her husband and friends. She is survived by...
Annetta F. Hallak
Mar 24, 2017
SCHENECTADY-Annetta Colonno Dean Hallak, 96 passed away at Kingsway Arms Nursing Facility, on Friday, March 24, 2017.Annetta was born in West Albany on July 20, 1920 to the late James and Mary Colonno. She was the wife of the late Stanley Hallak.Annetta was predeceased by her siblings; Rose Melucci, Theresa DelPozzo, Daniel Colonno, Alexander Colonno, Anthony Colonno, Mary Urban, and...
Jerry W. Reusch
Mar 23, 2017
Gerald W. Reusch, 62, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 23, 2017. Known by his friends and family as Jerry, the Cortland, New York-native was born to the late Gerald and Louvisa Reusch. Jerry has worked at Dell for the last six years as a systems integration consultant, and before that, he worked at Computer Sciences Corporation. Prior to his...
Christopher J. Morawski
Mar 23, 2017
Albany- Christopher J. Morawski , 54, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2017. Chris was the son of Elizabeth and the late John Morawski. Chris worked as an Engineer for General Electric in Schenectady, for over 30 years. In his spare time, he enjoyed working on cars, skiing, camping, and especially doing all the above with his children. Chris generously gave...
Bridgette Rogers
Mar 23, 2017
Glenmont- Bridgette Rogers , 54, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017. Born and raised in Albany, NY, Bridgette was the daughter of the late Richard and Barbara Rogers. Bridgette was active in her community, and enjoyed volunteering at the Albany Mission and with the Meals on Wheels program. Bridgette worked at the Delmar Dayhab Rehabilitation program. She was very compassionate...
Dean Carver Gray
Mar 23, 2017
Albany - Dean Carver Gray, husband of the love of his life, Patricia (Hamilton) Gray, passed away quietly at home on March 23, surrounded by his family, after a long battle with cancer. Dean was born in Albany, NY on September 1,1926 to the late Bertha and Harry Gray. He was 90 years old. In addition to his parents, he...
