Charles J. Hofmann
Dec 31, 2015
Schenectady- Charles J. "Charlie" Hofmann , 85, passed away peacefully after battling a long illness on Thursday, December 31st, 2015. Born on July 29th, 1930, Charlie was the son of the late Charles and Edith Hofmann. Charlie was a veteran of both the Army Paratroopers, 82nd airborne division, and Navy. He was a retired Tractor Trailer driver and long time...
Paul R. Ball
Dec 30, 2015
Nassau - Paul R. Ball, 81, passed away Wednesday, December 30th, 2015 unexpectedly with his family by his side. Paul was the son of the late Kelly and Rosella Bradshaw-Ball. Paul is survived by his devoted and loving wife Sheryle Ball. Paul was employed and retired as a plant manager from Fort Orange Paper Company in Castleton-On-Hudson.Paul served his country...
Floyd T."Ft" Gilbert
Dec 30, 2015
Schenectady- Floyd T. "FT" Gilbert passed away on December 30, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He was 60 years old.The son of late Floyd R. and Lois C. (Newcomb) Gilbert, Jr., FT was born on January 3, 1955 in Buffalo, NY. FT worked for many years at the Cranberry Bog and was the Head Chef at Shaker Ridge Country...
Inge D. Panko
Dec 30, 2015
Inge (Schnitzer) Panko, 98, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Capital Living Nursing & Rehabilitation Center with her loving family by her side. Inge was the daughter of the late Karl and Else (Harder) Feddersen. She was a devoted wife to the late Karl Paul Schnitzer and later of the late Boris Panko. Inge was a very...
Catherine E. Rossman
Dec 29, 2015
Cohoes- Catherine E. Rossman, 87, a former Defreetsville resident, passed away on December 29, 2015 at the Eddy Village Green Nursing Home. She was born in Albany on July 29, 1928 to the late Daniel and Anna (Kearns) Travison. Kay was a homemaker earning her G.E.D. as an adult and over the years worked part time processing tax returns and...
Luella C. Bates
Dec 29, 2015
Menands- Luella C. Bates, 102, passed away of natural causes on December 29, 2015. Luella was the daughter of the late Calvin and Elizziebell Dayter. She was the wife of the late Charles D. Bates. She is survived by her two daughters Luella "Mitzi" Dominic and Judith Ann McGuire. She is predeceased by her son Calvin Charles Bates. Luella is...
Warren W. Reich
Dec 29, 2015
Guilderland- Warren W. Reich, a veteran of WWII, died on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at age 92. Warren was born in Tonawanda, NY on June 26, 1923. His parents were first and second generation German. Warren was raised by his grandparents. His great-grandparents on his mother's side came to America from Germany in 1848, the year of many European revolutions....
Anna L. Cox
Dec 28, 2015
ALTAMONT- Anna L. Cox, 79, died peacefully on December 28, 2015 at home with her family by her side after a long courageous battle with cancer.Ann was born on March 3, 1936 in Troy, NY, to the late Joseph A. and Stella Eates. Ann graduated from Catholic Central High School class of 1956. In August 1959 she married the late...
William H. Williams Iii
Dec 27, 2015
Times Union to Run on Wednesday for William Williams III Troy- William H. Williams III, 73, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2015. He was the son of the late Margaret Peleski and William Williams. William is survived by his daughters: Wendy Williams- Quigley (Patrick) and Rachael Williams. William is also survived by his three grandchildren, Jacob, Nicky and Johnny...
I.C. Cancer
Dec 27, 2015
Albany- I. C. Cancer, 79, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 27th, 2015 having spent the last 7 years battling Alzheimer Disease. He was born November 7, 1936 to the late Smith Cancer and Mary Payne Cancer of Oxford, MS. I. C. was the devoted husband of Kathleen Cancer. They were married 58 years. He worked at General Electric Knolls...
Orlando Raponi
Dec 26, 2015
Albany- Orlando Raponi, 91, passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday morning, December 26, 2015.Orlando was born on January 31, 1924, to the late Mario and Palmira Raponi, in Carpinato, Italy.On February 15, 1947, he married Antonia Raponi in Italy. After starting their family, Orlando and Antonia relocated to Australia and later to the US. He worked for the Laborers...
Danila A. Dorsett
Dec 26, 2015
ALBANY – Danila A. Dorsett, 87, passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2015 at The Grand at Guilderland (formerly Guilderland Center Nursing Home). Born in Civadale, del Friuli, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Amedeo and Maria (Pelligrini) De Angeli. She worked as a waitress for the Bela Napoli Restaurant in Albany for over 30 years before retiring....
Harriett B. Lacy
Dec 26, 2015
Harriett Lacy, age 96, left this life on December 26, 2015. Harriett was born December 12, 1919 to Carrie and Harry Long in Lakeside, OH. She was predeceased by her husband John Lacy and sister Ellen Gordon. Dearly loved mother of Ellen Messina (Joseph) of Albany, Judy Pendergast (William) of Flat Rock, NC, Craig Lacy (Sarah) of Medina, NY and...
Catherine A. Sorrentino
Dec 25, 2015
Clifton Park- Catherine "Chickie" A. Sorrentino, 83, entered into God's eternal grace on December 25, 2015 surrounded by family. She was born the last of nine children to the late Vincenzo and Assunta Castaldo at home in Mechanicville on June 28, 1932. Chickie graduated salutatorian from Mechanicville High, continued onto State Teachers' College in Albany, NY, then earned her MBA...
Ellsworth A. Elliott
Dec 24, 2015
ALBANY_Ellsworth A. Elliott, 82, passed away on December 24, 2015 at Albany County Nursing Home. He was born on June 30, 1933 to the late Harris and Pauline (Kinney) Elliott in Goshen, NY. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a hard worker, devoted husband and father. He was a very giving man always willing to lend...
Shirley Jane Mann King
Dec 24, 2015
WEST ALBANY – Shirley Jane Mann King, 92, on December 24, 2015, went home to be with the Lord, joining her loving husband of 61 years, Robert E. King; her parents Charles H. Mann and Reva M. Wilson Mann and brother James W. Mann. Shirley is survived by her children: James (Kieran), Barbara Witt (Gary), Robert (late Rae Ann), Donald...
Karl J. Morlock
Dec 24, 2015
Karl Joseph Morlock, 72, died peacefully surrounded by his family on December 24, 2015. Born on April 7, 1943 in Albany, N.Y. to the late Joseph and Pauline (Rapp) Morlock. He is survived by his three loving children, Karen (Fred), Thomas (Heather), and Cathleen; the adoring grandfather of Thomas and James; brother of Norbert (Joan) and Regina (Bill). He was...
Kenneth W. Just
Dec 23, 2015
Duanesburg- Kenneth W. Just, passed away at his home on December 23, 2015 at the age of 70.The son of the late Willi and Magdalina (Bott) Just, Kenneth was born on October 29, 1945 in Bainbridge, NY. He served his country honorably in the US Navy Reserves. Kenneth was a skilled cabinet maker, and owner of KJ Custom Cabinets for...
Beatrice P. Aldrich
Dec 23, 2015
Beatrice Patchin Aldrich passed away on the morning of December 23, 2015 surrounded by her loved ones at St. Peter's Hospice in Albany, NY. She was 83 years old and had been living in Guilderland, NY for the past five years.Bea Ann was born in Syracuse, NY on June 29, 1932, the eldest daughter of Gould Patchin and Ella (Thompson)...
Lillian B. Waters
Dec 22, 2015
Albany- Lillian B. (King) Waters, 86, passed away on December 22, 2015 in Pittsfield, MA.The daughter of the late McGurthay and Louise Mae (Roberts) Carr, Lillian was born on June 15, 1929 in Dames Quarters, Maryland.Lillian worked as a registered nurse for many years in Philadelphia, PA.Lillian leaves to cherish her memory, her children: Sylvia (Rod) Flakes, Henry (Esther) King,...
