Charles Langdon Lebrecht, Jr.
Feb 14, 2017
Charles Langdon Lebrecht Jr, 51, of Schenectady passed away February 14, 2017. Working in the automotive business for decades, Chuck touched thousands of lives. When not working, Chuck could be found playing his guitar; his love of music was lifelong. His passion for music was undeniable, bringing joy to all who were lucky enough to hear him play. Lucile, his...
Nelly Bigelow-Hutchison
Feb 14, 2017
Nelly Bigelow-Hutchison (nee Bertrand) of Colonie, NY entered into rest on February 14, 2017 after a sudden illness. The beloved wife and soulmate of James "Darren" Scoggins and beloved mother of Karen Bigelow-Varney and Brett (Rose) Bigelow, she was a warm, vibrant, compassionate, courageous, dynamic, creative, strong-willed, spirited, fascinating, good, loving, and generous woman. She was lovely, with soulful eyes...
Hildegard Stutz
Feb 14, 2017
Schenectady- Hildegard Stutz, a resident of Kingsway Arms Nursing Home, formerly of Loudonville, passed peacefully on February 14, with her devoted husband, Alfred, by her side. She was born in Koenigsberg, East Prussia to Otto Albert and Anna Maria Helmdorf Flemming . Hilde often spoke lovingly about growing up with her 7 brothers and sisters in the town of Rothenen,...
Anthony Tony Reid
Feb 13, 2017
ALBANY-Anthony "Tony" Reid was called home the morning of February 13, 2017, after a courageous battle with kidney disease. Born September 19, 1957 in Syracuse, NY, to the late James Andrew and Essie Rosser Reid. He is survived by his son Meeshan Reid, but also Meeshan's siblings, Michael, Marlon and Maya Campbell for whom Tony played a vital role in...
Wayne Conrad
Feb 13, 2017
SELKIRK-Wayne Conrad, 62, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2017 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn. He worked for NYS Dept. of Transportation. Wayne was also a firefighter at Jonesville Fire Dept. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. Wayne is survived by his companion, Cheryl Estabrook. Private graveside services for Wayne will be held at Elmwood Cemetery, Selkirk, NY....
Anna C. Franze
Feb 12, 2017
Colonie- Anna C. Franze, 94, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on February 12, 2017 at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany. Anna was born on September 14, 1922 in Airola, Italy and was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Carmela (Falzerano) DeMasi. She was predeceased by her husband of 49 years Vincent J. Franze, her...
Alonzo O. Garaycochea
Feb 12, 2017
Albany- Alonzo O. Garaycochea, 25, beloved father, son, and brother was taken from us so soon and so unfairly on February 12, 2017. He is survived by his two children, his son Joshua J. Garaycochea (7) and his daughter Leya-Marie L. Garaycochea, his mother Renee Cabral, his father Leon Garaycochea, his sister Denisha Williams and two brothers Mark Williams and...
Mary R. Teresi
Feb 12, 2017
Albany- Our beloved sister and aunt. Mary Teresi, age 88, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 12, 2017 after a long illness. Mary was born in Albany, New York to Maria Cira and Joseph Teresi. She was an Albany High School graduate with the Class of 1947 and was a veteran having served as a WAC...
William Joseph Dickerson, Jr.
Feb 12, 2017
COLONIE - William Joseph Dickerson, Jr. (Maj. USAF ret), 76, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2017 at home. Born in Albany on April 19, 1940, he was the son of the late William Joseph Dickerson, Sr. and Mary J. Coughlin Dickerson. He was a graduate of Vincentian Institute, Class of '58 and of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Class of '62,...
Lori L. Roberts
Feb 12, 2017
Clifton Park- Lori L. Roberts, 53, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on February 12, 2017 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. The daughter of the late Erland and Evelyn (Weh) Roberts, Lori was born on August 31, 1963 in Schenectady, NY. Lori worked in banking for over twenty years and most recently was an...
Lennae Pettit
Feb 12, 2017
Delmar- Lennae Christine Pettit was born in Omaha, Nebraska in 1962, and was a gift to her parents and her older sister. She left us peacefully on February 12, 2017. Lennae never let Down Syndrome hold her back from enjoying life to the fullest, all while singing, dancing and imagining life as a fashion designer. Her friends in Omaha, from...
Dolores J. Califano
Feb 12, 2017
Clifton Park- Dolores J. Califano, 85, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017 with her loving family by her side. Dolores was the daughter of the late Raymond and Lillian Haupt.Dolores loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren, and was fondly referred to as "MeMa." Dolores enjoyed the "simple" life.Dolores is survived by her brother, David Haupt; her grandchildren, Chanda Schweikert and...
Harold C. Dunham
Feb 11, 2017
Burnt Hills- Harold C. Dunham, 94, of Burnt Hills passed away peacefully Saturday February 11th, 2017 at the home of his granddaughter, with his loving family by his side.Born on November 3rd, 1922 in Pittstown, NY to Clarence and Mary (Cottrell) Dunham. Harold graduated from Troy High School in 1940. Harold served in the United States Airforce from 1942-1946 in...
Shirley B. Schultz
Feb 11, 2017
Schenectady- Shirley B. Schultz , 80, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017. Shirley was the daughter of the late Oswald and Millicent Biittig and was the devoted wife of 39 years to the late James D. Schultz.Shirley belonged to the Rotterdam Elks as a LORE member, and also participated in the Rotterdam Senior Center where she loved to go...
Karen S. Lasher
Feb 11, 2017
Niverville- Karen S. Lasher ,66, beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, passed away on February 11, 2017. She was born to (the late) Paul and Ruth McCormick; nee Price, on March 10, 1950 in Washington, DC then moved to Plattsburgh, NY. Upon graduation, she moved to Albany, NY where she met the love of her life, (the late) Jeffrey...
Shirley A. Hulsopple
Feb 11, 2017
COLONIE- Shirley A. Hulsopple, 81, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Shirley was born on March 6, 1935 to the late John and Anna Hendrickson in Albany, NY. On August 16, 1963 Shirley married the love of her life, Peter E. Hulsopple Jr. Together they were married for 48 years and...
Peter P. Kelly
Feb 10, 2017
SCHENECTADY- Peter P. Kelly, 87, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2017 at Ellis Hospital. Peter was born in Schenectady, NY on April 2, 1929 to the late Peter and Helen Kelly. Peter was a graduate of Nott Terrace High School in 1947, served his country honorably in the United States Marine Corps, and was a baker by trade for...
Mary Jean Tate
Feb 10, 2017
Mary Jean Tate, 96, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 10, 2017 at Evergreen Commons. Mary was the daughter of the late Howard and Jean Drake. Mary was the devoted wife to the late Edwin Tate. Mary is survived by her son, James N. (Nancy) Tate. She is the adored grandmother of Tammy (Tom) O'Neill and Cindy (Paul) Faggioni. She...
Marion E. Grant
Feb 10, 2017
ALBANY — Marion Elizabeth McElroy Grant, 92, entered into eternal life on February 10, 2017, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's.Marion was born in Albany on August 23, 1924, to Joseph and Elizabeth Davies-McElroy. Marion was predeceased by her husband of 32 years, Stuart Grant Sr.; and brothers, Joseph and Thomas McElroy.Marion is survived by her five children, Stanley Bronakowski,...
Robert G. Ellis
Feb 10, 2017
Friday, February 10, 2017.Bob was born in Gettysburg, VA, on August 1, 1957 to George Ellis and the late Dorothy Shetter-Ellis. Bob is survived by his devoted and loving wife, Deborah J Ellis, his children; Stacey (Christopher) Moore, Kim (Sheryl) Pickett Jr, and William (Michele) Pickett Sr., his11 grandchildren, and his 3 great grandchildren. Bob will be remembered for his...
