Putzi Jost
Apr 27, 2016
Putzi F. Jost, 80, (formerly of Jay, New York) passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at St. Peter's Hospital, with her loving family by her side.Putzi was the daughter of the late Franz Schuster and Bertha Schuster of Union, New Jersey.Growing up in Union, NJ, Putzi was a ballet dancer. After a car accident, she took up skiing...
Donald John Mccormick
Apr 27, 2016
WEST ALBANY_Donald John McCormick , 83, of Albany, passed away April 27, 2016.He was born March 30, 1933 son of the late Thomas and Gertrude (DeMarsh) McCormick. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. He served his country in Korea and was wounded 3 times in two front line engagements, for which he was awarded a Purple Heart....
Shirley Grady
Apr 26, 2016
GLENMONT_Shirley A. Grady, 78, passed away on April 26, 2016 after a long illness.She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Richard Grady; son, Samuel Catalano; step daughter, Donna Marie; 2 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren; sisters, Dotty McMullen and her husband Robert, Ida Vrooman and 33 nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, 6 brothers and 1 sister....
Jean Oakley
Apr 25, 2016
Jean M. Oakley, 83, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Monday, April 25, 2016. She was born in Grand Gorge to the late George and Harriet Oakley.Jean retired from Wright's cleaning after 15 years. She loved to shop, especially at Fashion Bug with her grandchildren. Family was the center of Jean's life and spending time together...
Alice J. Sussman
Apr 24, 2016
Alice J. (Heine) Sussman, 77, loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend passed away peacefully on April 24th surrounded by her family. A native of Brooklyn, she is survived by her husband of 55 years, Orin M. Sussman, 3 children: Rene' (Ana) Sussman, Barbara (Gerry) Schwerdt, and Susan Gordon, and 4 grandchildren: Andre', Shawn (Christina), Evan, and Natalie;...
Cheri J. Parvis
Apr 24, 2016
Albany- Sharon "Cheri" J. Parvis passed away on April 24, 2016 at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany. She was 65 years old. The daughter of the late George "Skip" and Dolores "Del" (DeRusso) Kelly, Cheri was born on October 17, 1950 in Albany, NY.Cheri was a dedicated employee of Trustco Bank for 28 years. It was here that she formed...
Anne M. Fichtner
Apr 24, 2016
Schenectady-Anne Fichtner passed away peacefully on April 24, 2016, three weeks after her 100th birthday. A lifelong resident of Schenectady, she resided at Kenwood Manor at Good Samaritan Village in Delmar for nearly four years. The family would like to convey their heartfelt gratitude to the staff of Kenwood Manor for their kindness and compassion.Mrs. Fichtner is survived by her...
Francis G. Mccormick
Apr 24, 2016
COLONIE- Francis "Frankie" McCormick, 54, went home to be with the Lord at St. Peters Hospice on Sunday, April 24, 2016.Frankie was born on October 28, 1961, in Albany, NY to the late Frank and Rosemary McCormick. Frankie was a student at Oneonta Job Core.Frankie is predeceased by his aunt, Mary Rockenstire, his uncles, Jack and Jim McCormick, and his...
Stan Olshefsky
Apr 23, 2016
Schenectady- Stan A. Olshefsky , 68, peacefully passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2016. He was the son of the late Agnes and Joseph Olshefsky.Stan will be forever missed by his children: Patrick, Daniel (Sheryl), Stephen, Nathan (Rachel) Olshefsky, Alice (Joel) Winkler, and Mike (Sherrie) Marmaduke; and siblings: Joseph (Sharon), Peter (Christine), Mary (Robert), Frank (Joan), and Michael.In addition to...
Samuel K. Pangborn
Apr 23, 2016
Clifton Park - Samuel K. Pangborn, 84 of Clifton Park, NY and Jupiter, Fl passed on at home on Friday, April 22 , 2016. He was the son of the late Wallace and Gertrude Pangborn. He is survived by his life partner Joanne Weaver. Sam was known to family and friends as "Sambo",a Swedish term of respect and endearment for...
Grace Cerezo
Apr 22, 2016
Grace Cerezo, 87, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 22, 2016, at St. Peter's Hospice Inn surrounded by her loving family. It was by her strong will to live, unwavering faith in God, and the love and prayers of family, friends, and many supporters which carried her through 17 months illness. Grace was born on June 3, 1928 in New...
Theodore J. Rucinski
Apr 22, 2016
Ted Rucinski of Latham passed away at age 90 on April 22, 2016, after a brief stay at the Albany County Nursing Home. Born on April 16, 1926, he was the son of the late Theodore and Alice Rucinski. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Mary Guildea Rucinski, son Greg (Sue), brother Robert (Jean), and several nieces...
Dorothy C. Nolan
Apr 22, 2016
MALTA- Dorothy "Dort" C. Nolan, 82, passed away on Friday, April 22, 2016 at Saratoga Hospital with her loving family by her side.Dort was born on March 21, 1934 to the late Frank and Charlotte Pelletier in Watervliet, NY. She went to school in Watervliet, and began working at a very early age. Her first job was at Tiny Town...
Martha Kyme
Apr 22, 2016
Colonie- Martha Kyme, 85 was escorted to her maker by her many angels that she loved on April 22, 2016. She was born in Troy, NY, to the late Sergio DeGenero and Rose LaGrosta. Martha attended St. Anthony School and Catholic Central High. She was employed by Cluett Peabody and the New York State Department of Labor. Upon retiring in...
Otto G. Brunner
Apr 22, 2016
Schenectady- Otto G. Brunner of Buckingham Drive died on April 22, 2016, at Kingsway Arms Nursing Home as a result of heart complications.Born in Brooklyn, NY on March 5, 1931, Mr. Brunner moved to East Northport, NY at the age of 8 and graduated from Northport HS in 1949. He earned an Associate Degree in Applied Science in Electrical Technology...
Inara Buda-Vieze
Apr 22, 2016
Colonie- Inara Buda-Vieze, 87, born in Aluksne, Latvia (Baltic States) passed away peacefully April 22, 2016. She was the daughter of late Lucie and Alfons Strautman. During WWII the family lived in DP camps (displaced persons') and after the war they arrived in USA.She resided in Colonie since 1955 and worked for Albany Savings Bank for 35 years (Auditing Department)...
James "Chico" Johnson
Apr 21, 2016
Albany, NY – James Johnson age 86 went to the Lord on April 21, 2016. Born August 25, 1929 in Summerton, SC son of the late Mary Johnson Dukes. Oldest of 2 siblings Doralee Jones & late Willhelmeina Bolden. James moved to Albany in 1949. He served in the US Army (Korean War), worked for CDTA 25 years, where he...
Brian Murphy
Apr 21, 2016
Troy - Brian C. Murphy entered into the Kingdom of Heaven on April 21, 2016, at his home surrounded by his family. Brian was born in Bronx, New York, on December 26, 1935 to the late Francis and Agnes (Conway) Murphy.He moved to Albany to attend college at SUNY Albany and received a Bachelor of Arts degree with a teaching...
James J. Malinski
Apr 21, 2016
Malinski, James J. CLIFTON PARK James J. Malinski, 86, was welcomed into Gods hands on April 21, 2016, surrounded by his family. Jim was one of the first graduates of Hudson Valley Community College in Troy, and formerly educated at Albany's Schuyler High School. In the early 1960's, he began work at Knolls Atomic Power Laboratories (KAPL) in West Milton's...
Sherman G. Van Alstyne
Apr 21, 2016
Sherman G. Van Alstyne, 75, of Nassau, NY went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Thursday, April 21, 2016 at the Van Rensselaer Manor, North Greenbush, NY with his loving family by his side after a long and courageous battle with lung cancer. Born on August 23, 1940 and raised in North Albany, he is the son of...