Ronald M. Valentine
Sep 22, 2016
Colonie- MSgt Ronald M. Valentine, 52, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on September 22, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer.Ronald was predeceased by his mother Barbara Valentine and his step-daughter Tara Hall. He is survived by his wife of 8 years, Christine Valentine; his son Zachariah Valentine; his father Henry Valentine; his siblings: Carl...
Helen Kwasnicki
Sep 22, 2016
Guilderland Center- Helen "Dee" Kwasnicki , 79, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2016 with her loving family by her side. Helen was the daughter of the late Michael Lobay and Helen Lobay. Helen was the wife to the late Daniel "Donald" J. Kwasnicki. Helen was a dedicated employee of the Guilderland Center Nursing Home until March of 2015. She had...
Nancy S. Payeur
Sep 21, 2016
Schenectady – Nancy Sanaye Payeur, 68, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday September 21, 2016. Nancy was born on February 22, 1948 to her parents, Hiroshi "Roy" and Aiko "Micki" (Miya) Kawauchi in Middletown, NY. Nancy graduated from Albany Business College in 1968. On June 12, 1971, she married the love of her life, Arthur F. Payeur, and together they moved...
E. Joan Schroll
Sep 21, 2016
Colonie- Ellen Joan Schroll passed away on September 21, 2016, after a long illness. Born on June 8, 1936, Joan was the daughter of the late Clifford and Dora (Anderson) Simmons. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph F. Ketzer and the late Alfred A. Schroll; devoted mother of William J. Ketzer (Heather Cohen); and cherished grandmother of...
Althea J. Fuess
Sep 20, 2016
Latham- Althea J. Fuess , 81, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Althea was the daughter of the late Paul and Doris Jones and was the devoted wife to the late Douglas A. Fuess. Althea's greatest love was her family and her friendships. She lived her life with a big heart filled with love, kindness,...
Duncan Tuininga
Sep 19, 2016
Duncan E. Tuininga, 70, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2016 in Albany, his family by his side. He is predeceased by his parents, Lynn and Doris Tuininga, and his brother Paul Tuininga. Duncan is survived by his wife of over 42 years, Carri (Wahl) Tuininga; daughters; Dory (Kristine) Tuininga and Lauren Tuininga; siblings, Dean (Karen) Tuininga and Carole (John)...
John J. Ryan
Sep 19, 2016
Delmar- John Joseph Ryan, 85, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on September 19, 2016 at The Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany. The son of the late Thomas F. and Margaret (Dineen) Ryan, John was born on January 28, 1931 in Springfield, MA. John grew up in Springfield, MA where he attended AIC College....
Frances A. May
Sep 18, 2016
Grafton- Frances A. May, 67, passed away suddenly on Sunday, September 18, 2016. She was born in Troy on May 25, 1949 to the late Alfred A. and Helen M. (Storm) May.Frances graduated from Troy High School in 1969 and went on to work for the New York State Department of Parks and Recreation for 23 years at Grafton Lakes...
Joan L. Long
Sep 18, 2016
Voorheesville – Joan L. Long, 83, died unexpectedly on Sunday, September 18, 2016 at Albany Medical Center with her loving family by her side. Joan was the daughter of the late Edward and Mildred (House) McClennan and the devoted wife of the late Clifford Long.Joan graduated from Philip Schuyler High School in 1951, and soon began working for the Ruben...
Donald Latimer
Sep 18, 2016
Schenectady- Donald Latimer, 91, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2016 at Capital Living Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Schenectady. The son of the late Frederick A. and Viola (Younghanz) Latimer, Don was born on July 23, 1925 in Pittsfield, MA.A proud veteran of the US Navy, Don was a survivor of the D-Day invasion. He served on the USS...
Avis Walters
Sep 17, 2016
ALBANY Avis Maude Walters (nee Duncan) passed on from this world on Saturday, September 17, 2016. Avis was born in the parish of Clarendon, Jamaica WI. She was preceded in death by her husband, Egbert McKenley Walters, her father, James Duncan and mother, Anita Duncan. She was also preceded by six brothers and three sisters. Young Avis was educated at...
Rev. Oscarf. Sodergren
Sep 16, 2016
Oscar F. Sodergren 1922-2016The Rev. Oscar F. Sodergren SCHENECTADY, N.Y.The Rev. Oscar Frederick Sodergren passed away peacefully on September 16, 2016 at Kingsway Manor in Schenectady.Oscar was born October 10, 1922 to the late Oscar and Hazel (Stinson) Sodergren. Following high school graduation in 1940, he worked for General Electric in Pittsfield. After serving in the Army Signal Corps during...
Stanton P. Hussey
Sep 16, 2016
Watervliet- Stanton P. Hussey, 79, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2016 in Jacksonville, FL. He was born on August 16, 1937 to the late Foster and Marjorie Mae Hussey.Stanton worked as a machinist for the Allied Bendix Corporation in Green Island for over 35 years. After retiring, he relocated to Middleburg, FL to live with his son. He was...
Betty Jane Small
Sep 16, 2016
LOUDONVILLE-Betty Jane Small, 87, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2016.She was born on December 12, 1928 to the late Victor and Elizabeth (Hummel) Kopp in Albany, NY. Betty was a lifelong resident of the area. She graduated from the Academy of Holy Names High School and attended the College of St. Rose. On September 9, 1950 she married Joseph...
Gerri A. Walsh
Sep 16, 2016
Albany-Geraldine "Gerri" A. Walsh, 78, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on September 16, 2016 at Albany Medical Center. The daughter of the late James and Elpiniqi (Roshani) Stephan, she was born on May 13, 1938 in Albany,NY.She graduated from Vincentian Institute as a member of the close knit class of 1956. Gerri was married to William...
Richard Brashear
Sep 16, 2016
Albany- Richard Brashear, 85, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 16, 2016. Richard was born in New York City to the late Walter and Gretchen (Kramer) Brashear. Sire worked for the NYS Comptroller's office for over 46 years. He will be remembered for his numbers, statistics, and his knowledge of retirement laws. Richard was an avid Yankees fan; rarely missing...
David Sutter
Sep 16, 2016
Schenectady – David A. Sutter, 58, passed away suddenly on September 16, 2016. He was born in Schenectady to Leonard and Doris Sutter.David loved to fish, being outdoors and "his" NY Giants. He was the loving son, brother, uncle and friend to many.David is survived by his mother, Doris Sutter; brothers, Lenny, Eddie, and Kevin; sister, Debbie Gannon; nephews, John,...
Tiera Perment.
Sep 15, 2016
ALBANY_Our angel Tiera Shanarah Perment suddenly entered eternal rest on Thursday, September 15, 2016 at Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY.Tiera was born November 9, 2000, Englewood, NJ. She is the daughter of Latosha Harrington and George Perment III.Tiera was a Junior, honor roll student at Albany High School. She loved music, writing and her family.Tiera is survived by her parents...
Linda Lee Mckinley
Sep 15, 2016
Guilderland- Linda Lee McKinley, 59, born and raised in Guilderland, NY passed away suddenly on Thursday, September 15, 2016, surrounded by her loving family and dearest friends. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband, Michael J. McKinley, Sr. of Guilderland, NY; her cherished children, Robert (Stephany) McKinley of Voorheesville, NY, Michael Jr. (Megan) McKinley of Berne, NY, and...
Elizabeth "Betty" Sitterly
Sep 15, 2016
Albany- Elizabeth "Betty" Sitterly, passed away unexpectedly on September 15, 2016. Born in Albany on September 12, 1933, she was the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Springer. She was predeceased by her brother Lawrence Springer of Albany.Betty is survived by her husband of 64 years Robert Sitterly; her dear sons: John (Debra), Alan (Cathy), Douglas (Carol) and Dan...
