Obituaries

John L. Greene

John L. Greene

Jun 10, 2017

Colonie- John L. Greene, 89, passed away June 10, 2017 at Albany County Nursing Home in Colonie, NY. Born on December 31, 1927 in Grafton, NY, John was the son of the late Lornezo W. and Elvira N. (Coonradt) Greene.John is survived by his daughter Colleen Greene of Florida.Services will be held at a later date.

Joseph G. Frenzel

Joseph G. Frenzel

Jun 10, 2017

Altamont- Joseph G. Frenzel, 94, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2017 at the Teresian House in Albany. Born on August 11, 1922 in Albany, NY, Joseph was the son of the late, Joseph E. and Theresa (Gipp) Frenzel. He served his country honorably and faithfully in the United States Army. During World War II, Joseph served with Gen. Patton...

Anthony A. Fazzone

Anthony A. Fazzone

Jun 9, 2017

ALBANY- Anthony A. Fazzone, 67, passed away after a short illness on June 9, 2017. Tony worked as a machinist for GE in Schenectady for many years. He was a Vietnam War veteran proudly serving in the United States Army. Tony was an avid Jets fan. He enjoyed having a good time and making people laugh.Tony was predeceased by his...

Victor Francis Stenowich, Sr.

Victor Francis Stenowich, Sr.

Jun 9, 2017

MECHANICVILLE-Victor Francis Stenowich, Sr., 77, passed away on June 9, 2017 at Saratoga Hospital.Victor was born on September 4, 1939 son of the late Constantine and Mary Stenowich.Victor retired from Sysco in Albany, NY. Victor is survived by his children, Loraine (Alan) Robichaud, Genevieve (Gregory) Deyss and their mother, Gloria Stenowich; his sisters, Joan (Ronald) Griffith, Irene (Frank) Snyder, Margaret...

George J. Pomakoy

George J. Pomakoy

Jun 9, 2017

Albany- George J. Pomakoy, 87, passed away Friday, June 9, 2017 at his Residence with his loving family by his side. George was the son of the late George Pomakoy, Sr. and Elizabeth (Cotrofeld) Pomakoy. George was the devoted husband to the late Janet Lois Snyder Pomakoy. George was member of Christ Lutheran Church. For most of his life, George...

Mary C. Hammond

Mary C. Hammond

Jun 8, 2017

POESTENKILL - Mary C. Hammond, 81, passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Samaritan Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born in Albany on August 1, 1935 and was the daughter of the late Vincent and Margaret Murphy. She was a graduate of Bethlehem Central - Class of 1953 and attended Russell Sage's nursing program. She worked...

Melani Alexandra Marie Brooks

Melani Alexandra Marie Brooks

Jun 8, 2017

Glenville- Melani Alexandra Marie Brooks, the infant daughter of Brianna Truesell and Daniel Brooks, Jr. passed away on June 8, 2017 at Albany Medical Center. In addition to her parents, Melani is survived by her maternal grandparents, David Truesell and Amy Robinson; her paternal grandparents, Daniel and Pamela Brooks; her aunt Brittany Truesell; and her cousin Grace; she is also...

Patricia M. Taber

Patricia M. Taber

Jun 8, 2017

ALBANY- Patricia M. Taber, 71, passed away on June 8, 2017 peacefully with her family by her side. Pat was born on April 19, 1946, daughter of the late Vincent and Christine Dunn in Albany.Pat worked for NYS Comptrollers Office where she retired after 30 years of service. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. She was...

Ronald A. Desrosiers

Ronald A. Desrosiers

Jun 8, 2017

East Greenbush- Ronald A. Desrosiers, 82, passed away peacefully with his family by his side after a long illness, on June 8, 2017 at Albany Medical Center. Born in Cohoes, NY on December 8, 1934, Ronald was the son of the late Henry and Alice (Galipeau) Desrosiers. Ronald served his country honorably and faithfully in the United States Air Force...

Robert Eugene Gray

Robert Eugene Gray

Jun 8, 2017

Robert Eugene Gray, Jr., 61, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at home.Rob was born on June 19, 1955 son of Robert E. Gray, Sr. and JoAnn (Simpson) Gray in Kannapolis, NC.Rob or "Genie", as he was affectionately known, moved with his parents to NYC shortly after his birth. He and his 5 siblings were raised in...

Todd M. Aube

Todd M. Aube

Jun 7, 2017

LOUDONVILLE - Todd M. Aube, 48, passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at his home. Todd was born on March 1, 1969 and is the oldest of four children. He graduated from Shaker High School in 1987 and Clarkson University in 1991. Todd spent his career as a lead chemist for Schenectady International, Inc., where he secured a number...

Warren K. Abele

Warren K. Abele

Jun 6, 2017

Troy- Warren K. Abele, 74, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 6, 2017, at Samaritan Hospital in the company of his devoted wife of more than 23 years, Pamela Newcombe Abele. His untimely death occurred after fiercely battling Parkinson's Disease for many years.Born on September 15, 1942, in Albany, NY to Thelma (Miller) and Kenneth Abele, Warren was the older...

Nicole A. Hines

Nicole A. Hines

Jun 6, 2017

TROY ~Nicole A. Hines, 43, of Troy, was called home on June 6, 2017.Her funeral service will commence at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, June 14th from New Comer Funerals & Cremations, 343 New Karner Road, Colonie, with Pastor Elgin J. Taylor, Sr., officiating. Interment will follow the service in Memory Gardens, Colonie. Calling hours will precede the service from 10...

John H. Van Hattum

John H. Van Hattum

Jun 6, 2017

Glenmont - John H. "Lollypop Grandpa" Van Hattum, 89, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2017, with his loving family by his side. John was born on January 23, 1928, son of the late John and Jenny (Boel) Van Hattum in Albany, NY. John was the beloved husband of Trudy (Cullen). They were married for 70 years.John was a proud...

Richard Carmen Nunziato, Sr.

Richard Carmen Nunziato, Sr.

Jun 5, 2017

LATHAM - Richard C. Nunziato, Sr., 72, passed away at his home on Monday, June 5, 2017, suddenly and unexpectedly. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Carmen and Genevieve (Kutryb) Nunziato. Richie, as he was known by his family and friends, was passionate about his family, cooking and the outdoors especially his time boating....

Jane Rose Biernacki

Jane Rose Biernacki

Jun 5, 2017

Jane Rose Biernacki, 90, passed away on Monday, June 5, 2017 with her loving family by her side. Jane was the daughter of the late John and Pelagia Zaremba. She enjoyed spending time with her family. Jane is survived by her children, Robert Biernacki and Christine (George) Graver. She is also survived by her grandchildren; Robert, Courtney and Sophie Biernacki.Funeral...

Ronald Grier

Ronald Grier

Jun 4, 2017

Ronald W.(Fire-Maliek) Grier was born August 6, 1956 in Albany, New York, to the late Oliver Williams and Willa Mae Grier. He attended the Albany Public School system. Following High School he worked at Albany Medical Center Hospiital. He went on to work at Albany County Nursing Home.Ronald is survived by his wife, A. Marie Grier, 4 children Jennifer Grier,...

Gayle M. Jackson

Gayle M. Jackson

Jun 4, 2017

Schenectady- Gayle Marie Jackson, 71, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2017 at her Residence with her loving family by her side. Gayle was the daughter of the late Leon, Sr. and Sylvia Uzzell.Gayle was a Nurses Aide at Hallmark Nursing Home for many years before retiring. Gayle attended the Albany Public School System. Gayle also enjoyed spending time with her...

Dorothy A. Mennies

Dorothy A. Mennies

Jun 4, 2017

On Sunday afternoon June 4th, 2017, (14 years to the day of her mother's passing), after a brief illness, the angels came to escort Dorothy Ann Mennies home to the waiting arms of the Lord. Dorothy was born May 22, 1943 to the late Willie and Marie (Braylock) Mennies in Kalamazzo, Michigan. Dorothy moved to Okolona, Mississippi with her grandmother,...

Salvatore Panetta

Salvatore Panetta

Jun 4, 2017

Colonie- Salvatore Panetta, 71, of Colonie, passed on Sunday, June 4, 2017. He was born in Gioiosa Ionica, Italy and was the son of the late Rocco Panetta and Maria Giuditta Galluzzo Panetta. Salvatore came to the United States in 1960. He married his loving wife, Martha Mary Bologna Panetta, in 1966. He had worked as a Chef for many...

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