Obituaries

Theresa G. Harter

Theresa G. Harter

Aug 25, 2015

Theresa G. Harter, 95, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home. She is predeceased by her husband, Harold S. Harter.She is survived by her sons Raymond P. (Marcia) of Brookville, PA and James H. (Kathryn) of Niskayuna and her daughter Pauline Harter of California, 6 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be...

Helen T. Bruder

Helen T. Bruder

Aug 25, 2015

Helen T. Bruder, Sr., 82, passed away peacefully on Tuesday August 25th, 2015, surrounded by her loving family.Helen was predeceased by her Mother Della Mae (Cook) and George Timmers, her husband Alfred G. Bruder, her brothers; Walter Timmers and James Timmers, and her sisters; Clara Kafer and Gertrude Bombardier.Helen will be forever missed by her children; Catherine (Mitch) Salisbury, Gladys...

Susan M. Mason

Susan M. Mason

Aug 23, 2015

Susan M. Mason, 67 of Hollywood Florida passed away on Sunday Aug 23, 2015 after a brief illness and hospital stay. Susan was a graduate of Schalmont High school 1966, Spencer Business School and SCC. She was employed by NYS department of corrections and health services in Albany, NY. She was resident of Rotterdam, and Latham before retiring to Hollywood...

George Franklin Morris

George Franklin Morris

Aug 23, 2015

Schenectady- George Franklin Morris, 69, a longtime downtown Schenectady bookseller and printer, passed away August 23, 2015 after a 4 month battle with cancer.A 1963 graduate of Bishop Gibbons High School, George received a BA Degree in history from the State University of NY at Geneseo. George was very proud of his 3 year service in the US Navy aboard...

Jacquelyn Mariah Porreca

Jacquelyn Mariah Porreca

Aug 23, 2015

ALBANY_Jacquelyn Mariah Porreca, 32, of Albany, passed away unexpectedly on August 23, 2015 at Albany Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born on August 5, 1983 to Gerald Porreca and Elizabeth (Drabick) ZuckoffJacquelyn graduated from WAJ High School Class of 2002 in Windham, NY. After completing high school, she relocated to the Albany area in 2002. Jacquelyn owned...

Lydia V. Stewart

Lydia V. Stewart

Aug 22, 2015

Lydia Vergie Stewart passed away on August 22, 2015 at Barnwell Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Valatie, NY.Born on February 5, 1930 in Charleston, South Carolina, Lydia came to NY when she was 18. She settled in Bronx, NY where she raised her family. In 1982, she moved to Hyde Park, where she helped raise her three grand daughters; Alema,...

Penelope E. Buell

Penelope E. Buell

Aug 22, 2015

Clifton Park- Penelope E. Buell, 64, passed away August 22nd, 2015 with her family by her side. Penelope is survived by her husband Herb Buell, her children; Gregory (Mary) Buell, Wendy Buell, Kelly J. Buell. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Austin and Hunter, and numerous extended family members. Penelope will also be missed by her beloved dog Veto.At...

William K. Hutton

William K. Hutton

Aug 21, 2015

Colonie- William K. Hutton, passed away Friday, August 21st, 2015 at the Albany County Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. William was the son of the late Martin and Mary K. Hutton. William enjoyed many outdoor activities such as fishing and bike riding. William owned a boat where he would fish up in the Adirondacks and Mohawk River. He also...

Elizabeth A. Arcolano

Elizabeth A. Arcolano

Aug 20, 2015

Guilderland- Elizabeth A. Arcolano, 78, passed away on August 20, 2015 at The Hospice Inn in Albany, surrounded by her loving family. The daughter of the late Frederick and Mary (Schuch) Herbst, Elizabeth was born on September 3, 1936 In Albany, NY. Elizabeth retired from BOCES in Colonie where she worked as a secretary.Elizabeth is survived by her loving children:...

Pauline B. Fealey

Pauline B. Fealey

Aug 20, 2015

Pauline Berthiaume Fealey, 88, of Colonie, died Thursday, August 20th at Eddy Village Green in Cohoes. Born and educated in Cohoes, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Rose Delima Leduc Berthiaume. Pauline moved to Albany and then Colonie in 1964. She was a communicant of the former Our Lady of Mercy Church and more recently Christ Our...

Helen L. Brew

Helen L. Brew

Aug 20, 2015

ALBANY- Helen L. Brew, 91, of Albany, passed away peacefully on August 20th, 2015 at Stratton VA Medical Center. She was born on December 22nd, 1923, in Lucerne Mines, Pennsylvania to John and Anna Cush. She attended Lucerne Mines High School. Upon graduating she joined the Coast Guard in 1944, serving in WWII as a Third Class Radioman in the...

Susan K. Ellison

Susan K. Ellison

Aug 19, 2015

SCHENECTEDY_ Susan K. Ellison,41, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 19, 2015. She was born November 26, 1973 she was the daughter of Richard and Leilani (Pink) Boyer. On October 31, 2001 Sue met her beloved husband Donnie and they married September 18, 2010. Susan was a very proud and devoted mother and wife, she was an amazing cook who...

William J. White

William J. White

Aug 19, 2015

ALBANY-William "Bill" White, 83, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2015. Bill was born in Albany, NY to the late Willie and Martha White on March 22, 1932. After he graduated high school Bill served his country in the United States Air Force from 1952 to 1956. After his service he began to work for Wilkies Laundry and then went...

Jeffery P. Healy

Jeffery P. Healy

Aug 18, 2015

ALBANY_Jeffery P. Healy, 48, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2015 at the Community Hospice Inn with his family by his side. Jeff was born on December 14, 1966 to Paul and Patricia (Zwack) Healy. He graduated from Colonie Central School and earned his Associates Degree at Hudson Valley Community College for Electrical Engineering Technology. Most recently, he worked as...

Michael H. Murtagh

Michael H. Murtagh

Aug 18, 2015

Cohoes- Michael H. Murtagh passed away Tuesday, August 18th 2015 with his wife by his side. Michael was born in Norwich, NY on March 1st, 1933. He was a graduate of Spartan School of Aeronautics in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Army. Michael retired from the N.Y.S. Thruway Authority in 1987...

Mark Joseph Layton

Mark Joseph Layton

Aug 17, 2015

Fort Lauderdale, FL- Mark Joseph Layton, 49, of Florida, formally of Scotia met his Lord and Savior on August 17th, 2015. He was born in Albany and was the son of Suzanne Plantz-Hallinan and William Layton. Mark spent his first five years in Albany then moved to Scotia with his family where he attended the Scotia Glenville Schools. Mark enjoyed...

May Frances Bacon

May Frances Bacon

Aug 17, 2015

May Frances Bacon, 90, passed away on August 17, 2015 at Albany Medical Center with her family by her side. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at 11:00 am at New Comer Funeral Home. A calling hour will precede the service. Interment will follow at Elmwood Hill Cemetery, Troy.

Mary T. Johnson

Mary T. Johnson

Aug 17, 2015

Albany- Mary T. Johnson passed away surrounded by her loving family on August 17, 2015 at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany. She was 94 years old.The daughter of the late Nicholas and Rose Pazienza, Mary was born on December 24, 1920 in Watervliet, NY. Mary was retired from the New York State Department of Tax and Finance. Mary is survived...

Malcolm D. Muir

Malcolm D. Muir

Aug 16, 2015

Malcolm "Mac" D. Muir of Troy, 73, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 16th, 2015.He was born April 11th, 1942, in Buffalo, NY, to the late John and Roslyn (Malcolm) Muir. He attended Frontier High School, followed by earning a Bachelor's degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. In College and later, Mac was active in the International Outing Club Association. After...

Terrence "Terry"J. Reilly

Terrence "Terry"J. Reilly

Aug 16, 2015

Slingerlands- Terrence "Terry" J. Reilly passed away on August 16, 2015 at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany. He was 68 years old.The son of the late Edward F. and Edith (Fisk) Reilly, Terry was born on May 23, 1947 in Albany, NY. He was a graduate of Vincentian Institute. He served his country in the US Navy after high school....

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