Dr. P.Joseph Renna
Mar 21, 2015
Niskayuna- Dr. Renna, 93, passed away Saturday, March 21st, 2015 after a brief illness. He was the son of the late Frank and Antoinette Renna of Mt. Pleasant. Dr. Renna is predeceased by his wife, Gladys H. Renna and his daughter Dorothy Parent. Pasquale J. Renna was born in Watervliet and raised in Mt. Pleasant. He was a graduate of...
Shirley J. Lee
Mar 21, 2015
Shirley J. Lee, 81, passed away on March 21, 2015 at the Home of the Good Shepherd in Malta. Shirley was born March 25, 1933, in Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Melvin McLaughlin and Ethel Costrini. She proudly served with the United States Air Force, she was employed by the New York State Police for 30 years. She...
Leland F. Martin, Jr.
Mar 20, 2015
FUERA BUSH – Lee Martin, 92, passed away peacefully with his family nearby on Friday, March 20, 2015. Lee was predeceased by his wife of 64 years, Pat, in 2011; his brother Charles, and his grandson Shawn, who died in Iraq in 2007.He has left behind his oldest son Paul (Dawn), youngest son Mark (Lynn); grandchildren Nicolle, Jamie, Amanda and...
Enerina Barbalace
Mar 20, 2015
ALBANY – Enerina Barbalace, 91, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2015 at St. Peter's Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a brief illness. Born in Pellero, Reggio Calabria, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Giovanni and Maria (Rinaldi) Caiulo.Enerina worked as a seamstress in Italy, and then after arriving in the United States in 1960, she was employed...
Jennie T. Barretta
Mar 20, 2015
ALBANY - Jennie T. Barretta, 89, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2015 at the Teresian House in Albany with her loving family by her side. Born in Albany on May 31, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Concetta (Cipri) Vivenzio. She worked as a clerk for the Albany County Court House in Albany and enjoyed...
Mary Elizabeth Ahders
Mar 20, 2015
COLONIE - Mary Elizabeth Ahders, 85, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2015 at Ellis Hospital. Born in New York City, she was the daughter of the late William J. and Mary (Jahnke) Ahders.Along with her parents, Mary was predeceased by her brothers Bill, George and Fred.She is survived by her brother Leonard and his wife Ruth, as well many...
George E. Tryon
Mar 20, 2015
Schenectady- Geroge Ernest Tryon, born May 26, 1927 at his home in Voorheesville, NY, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2015.George was married to the late Florence M. Tryon, and was the son of the late Ernest and Olivia Tryon.George's father died young, so George had to support the family. He worked at Albany Casting in Voorheesville for 15 years,...
Kenneth Abele
Mar 19, 2015
Sarasota Florida---Kenneth W. Abele, 96, died peacefully Thursday March 19, 2015 at his home in Sarasota. Ken was born in New Rochelle, NY in 1918. He was the son of the late Frederick and Ada Wagner Abele. Ken graduated from New Rochelle High School, and after attending General Motors Institute in Detroit, Michigan he settled in Albany, NY and married...
Jean V. Chur
Mar 19, 2015
COLONIE – Jean V. Chur, 88, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2015 at Eddy Heritage House in Troy. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Margaret McCarrick.Jean worked for New York State Audit and Control for 20 years. She enjoyed doing crafts and painting. Along with her parents, Jean was predeceased by her husband,...
Irene F. Piambino
Mar 19, 2015
ALBANY - Irene F. Piambino, 86, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, March 19, 2015 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center in Guilderland. Born Irene F. Schultheis on August 3, 1928 in Fulda, Germany, she immigrated to the United States on February 26, 1959. She was very proud to become an American citizen. She worked for the New York...
Joan M. O'Sullivan
Mar 19, 2015
LATHAM - Joan M. O'Sullivan, 82, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2015 under the care of her granddaughter Erica and her husband Kevin in their Rotterdam home. Born in Watervliet, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Anna (Senich) Prock. She was a service coordinator for the NY Telephone Co. in Albany for over 30 years before...
Gwendolyn M. Leroux
Mar 19, 2015
Gwendolyn M. LeRoux, age 90, beloved wife of Edward A. LeRoux for 67 years, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. Gwen's passions in life, along with her family was Artistic Dance Roller Skating. In 1969 Gwen and Ed were National Esquire Dance Roller Skating Champions. After retiring from competitive skating Gwen designed and created roller...
Gerald Foote
Mar 19, 2015
Gerald R. Foote, 93, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2015 at the Community Hospice Inn at St. Peters. Gerald was born October 4, 1921, in Malone, New York, the son of the late Ralph and Grace Foote. Proudly served with the United States Marine Corp. during WWII. Gerald worked for NY Tele as an Engineer for over 32 years....
Eda L. Kettle
Mar 18, 2015
ALBANY - Eda L. Kettle, 71, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at home. A calling hour will be held on Thursday, March 26, 2015 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm at New Comer Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Road, Colonie. An opportunity for those to share memories will be held at 1:00 pm at the funeral home.
Mary R. Burnetter
Mar 18, 2015
Mary R. "Gram" Burnetter, 82, passed into the arms of the Lord and her boys on March 18, 2015 at the Community Hospice Inn at St. Peters, after an 18 month battle with lung cancer. Mary was born December 9, 1932, in Albany, New York, the daughter of the late Joseph and Kate (Winnie) Koonz. Mary was a perfect example...
Rhunette Allen
Mar 16, 2015
Rhunette Allen, 94, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2015 at Ellis Hospital with her family by her side. She was born on December 4, 1920, in Alcholu, South Carolina, the daughter of the late Irvin and Elease (Rhems) Sharpe. She was a resident of Schenectady for almost 60 years. She worked for NYS Research foundation as a Payroll Clerk...
Lucille Mccoy
Mar 15, 2015
Lucille McCoy 92, passed away in her home, on Sunday March 15th, 2015 surround by her loving family. Lucille was born on June 26, 1922 to the late Will and Beulah Phifer, in Greenville, Alabama. Lucille aka "Lou" was a faithful employee for The Roxy United Cleaners Inc. in Albany NY for over 40 years. Lou was a dedicated member...
Lucy B. Thomas
Mar 15, 2015
Beloved wife of the late Richard R. Thomas entered into eternal life on March 15, 2015. Born October 25, 1928 in Albany to the late Patsy & Mary Bologno.Devoted mother of Mary Lou (Robert) Acheson of North Greenbush, Kathleen (Charles) Taylor of Schenectady and Karen (John) Dybas of Rotterdam. Her cherished grandchildren Jamie (David) Freeberg, Bobby Taylor, Mandy Taylor, Michelle...
Dolores C. Garry
Mar 15, 2015
COLONIE: Dolores C. Garry, 85, of Colonie passed away peacefully on March 15, 2015 at The Daughters of Sarah Nursing Home.Born in Colonie on May 23, 1929, she was the beloved daughter of the late Benjamin & Mary Coughlin. Dolores was a lifetime resident of the Village of Colonie and an active member for over 50 years in the Pine...
