Catherine Johnston Caine passed away in the comfort of her home on May 28, 2016. She was at peace, and in her own words, "thankful for the wonderful life I have lived." Her husband, daughter and son, her loving sister Peggy Jones, Granddaughter Hannah Borge, friends and neighbors, all provided Catherine an outpouring of affection, and support. Catherine was profoundly...
Clifton Park- Raymond Wielt , 95, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 26, 2016 at his residence with his loving family by his side.Raymond was the son of the late William and Betty Wielt. Raymond was the devoted husband to Etta for 72 years. Raymond was an avid aircraft flyer and builder. He loved model steam engines. Raymond loved to...
TROY_Florence Posporelis, 81, passed away on May 26, 2016 surrounded by her family at St. Peter's Hospice Inn. She was born in November of 1934 to Harry and Julia (Dadoukis) Karamanlis in Troy, NY. She was married to James Posporelis of Long Island for 54 years. Florence was actively involved at St. Basil Greek Orthodox Church. While attending St. Basil...
Perry Gilbert, 93, of Albany N.Y. died on May 25th 2016. "Pete" Gilbert, son of Perry Gilbert and Marie Remillard, loving husband of Beverly Gilbert passed away at Barnwell Nursing Home in Valatie N.Y. after a long battle with dementia. Pete and "Bev" Gilbert (Trackey) had one daughter Susan and five sons Peter, David, Jeffrey, Paul and Thomas. He is...
COLONIE- Charles J. Coleman, 80, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 25, 2016.Chuck was born on March 19, 1936 to the late Otis and Anna Coleman in Albany, NY. Chuck retired from Freihofer's Baking Company after 25 years of service. Chuck was a proud Marine and a 58 year member of the Capt. WM. Dale O'Brien...
Colonie- Catherine Carole Uhl, affectionately known as "Twinky" passed away on May 25, 2016 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn after a long illness. She was 84 years old. She was born on August 5, 1931 in Valatie, NY. Twinky married Paul B. Uhl in 1953; he predeceased her in August 2012. Twinky's religion was always a huge part of her...
ALBANY_Violet A. Clarke,84, passed away May 25, 2016 at Albany Medical Center. Violet worked as a nurse at Albany County Nursing Home. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Violet was an active member at Capital Church. She will be missed by many. She is survived by her children, Ivon Clarke of Albany, Meril (Jean) Clarke-Jacques...
Colonie- Ronald L. Johnson, 88, passed away, Wednesday, May 25, 2016 with his family by his side. He was the loving son of the late Fredrick and Elizabeth Johnson. Ronald is also predeceased by his loving wife and soulmate Florence "Flo" Johnson. Ronald fought in both the WWII and the Korean War as a United States Marines. Ronald enjoyed golfing...
Pamela T. Alexander was born on October 8, 1960 in Washington, DC to her parents, the late June Rose Nickens & Theodore Jesse Nickens, Jr. When she was a child, she loved school, hula hoops, and riding her bike. Pamela was a sweet and gentle soul. She had a good heart and was kind. Pamela graduated from Spingarn High School...
NISKAYUNA_Elizabeth Martinez, 88, passed away on May 24, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on September 7, 1927. Elizabeth was employed with Local 32 E (SEIU), in the Bronx, NY for over 50 years. During her employment she served on the Board of Directors, was a Union Delegate, Shop Steward and a Superintendent. Liz was...
Albany- Pasquale S. Lucarelli, Sr. passed away on May 23, 2016 with his family by his side. He was 72 years old. The son of the late Rochetto and Assunta (Garofoli) Lucarelli, Pasquale was born in Villalago, L'Aquila, Italy. He came to the United States with his brother John in 1959, joining his older brother Alberto who had been here...
Guilderland- Dr. Richard "Dick" H. Edmonds, 83, died peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Saturday, May 21, 2016. Dick was born on May 10, 1933 in Carbondale, PA, to the late Eric and Janice Day.Dick was a graduate of Blossburg PA High School, class of 1951, and served in the United States Navy from 1951 - 1955 as...
COLONIE-George R. Wood has taken up permanent residence at Tioga Cemetery in Owego, NY.He is survived by his girlfriend and long term companion, Mary Shattuck, as well as the mother of his children, Marilyn Wood, a son, Garry Wood, a graduate of SUNY Albany, a daughter, Sandra Costanzo, a graduate of Siena College, a granddaughter Chelsea Costanzo, a graduate of...
Edward P. O'Donnell passed away peacefully on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 21, 2016, with his loving family by his side.Born in Troy, New York on November 11, 1924, he was the son of the late Edward John O'Donnell and Christina Helena Brown O'Donnell. He was predeceased by his parents; his beloved wife of 63 years, Anna Mary Gisotti; and...
Worcester – Betty Ference, 91, of Worcester, NY, died peacefully at her son's home with her loving family by her side, on Thursday, May 19, 2016. Born on July 22, 1924 in Freeport, NY, Betty was the daughter of the late Clarence and Abby Newhouse and the beloved wife of 50 years to the late Joseph Ference. In the early...
David Floyd Sr., 90, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 20, 2016 at his home in Staunton, VA. David was the son of the late Roscoe Floyd and Alice Floyd. He was predeceased by his beloved wives Grace and Betty. David was a very proud veteran of the US Navy, retiring after 21 years with the rank of Master Chief...
Shavar A. Danzy, 32, entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 20, 2016. Shavar was born in Albany on December 27, 1983 and was raised by his parents Sammie and the late Pauline Danzy.Shavar is lovingly remembered by his father, Sammie Danzy; his siblings, the late Keith Danzy, Dwayne Danzy, Verenetta Caldwell, Ebony Danzy, Terrance Danzy, Arthur Danzy, Keith Danzy...
Anthony G. Drevojan, 71, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 20, 2016 after a brief illness with his loving family by his side. Anthony was the son of Josephine and the late Raymond Drevojan. He graduated from Colonie High School. He was a member of the teamsters local 825 and the United Steel Workers. He worked for Tagson's Paper in...
COLONIE-Robert L. "Bobby" Frechette,25, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2016. Bobby was born on September 16, 1990 in Albany, NY to Robert and Christine Frechette. Bobby will be remembered for his love of fishing and hunting with his father, going to concerts and festivals with his friends, and his spontaneity. He will be sorely missed. Bobby is predeceased by...
Kelsey M. Shagalski - left the world suddenly on May 20th, 2016. She is survived by her parents, Linda and John, her sister Jessica, her brother Michael, as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins, and a countless number of close friends. She is also survived by her grandfather Elias J. Amash and predeceased grandmothers, Olga Amash and Shirley Shagalski. Kelseys...