Schenectady- Andrew M. Jones, 22, a beautiful life gone too soon, passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2016. He was born in Schenectady on August 9, 1993. He graduated from Duanesburg High School.Andrew had a passion for music and playing guitar. He especially loved The Grateful Dead and Led Zeppelin. Andrew loved going to shows and hanging out on Shakedown....
SCHENECTADY_Faith E. Munn,71, passed away on January 20, 2016. She was born on March 18, 1944 to the late, Alfred and Mildred (Mumblow) Munn. Faith worked as a Cake Decorator for Hannaford, Rotterdam, NY. Faith was a devoted mother and grandmother and a kind hearted and caring woman. She loved sewing and spending time with her family. She will be...
GUILDERLAND- Edward Lee Ritter, passed away on January 19th, surrounded by his loving family. Ed was born on February 19, 1935 in Jersey Shore, PA, the son of the late Robert S. and Geraldine I. (Overdorf) Ritter. He was pre-deceased by his siblings, Robert, Paul, Natalie, Lawrence and beloved sister Anne Gaffney and brother–in-law Jack, who he lived with for...
Robert C. Jackson, 92, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 19, 2016.Robert was the devoted husband of over 67 years to his high school sweetheart, the late Irene Jackson who passed away in 2013. He was part of "the greatest generation" – born in central New York before the Great Depression and served in WWII in Europe, an ex-POW of...
ROTTERDAM_George Clute, 95, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on July 14, 1920 to George and Mary (Richmond) Clute at Schenectady, NY. George was a lifelong resident of Rotterdam. He married his wife Elva on February 24, 1942 and they raised their family in Rotterdam. George retired from GE...
Albany- Anna J. Dabbs, 74, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2016.Anna was born in Halifax, VA, to the late Wilson and Flossie Venable on September 25, 1941. Anna is survived by her loving children; Benjamin, Hubert, and Fannie Dabbs, her sister, Ann Graham, and a host of nieces, nephews, family, and friends. Calling hours will be held at Mount...
Lois Watt, 87, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2016 at Saratoga Center Rehab. & Skilled Nursing Care, with her loving family by her side. Lois was the daughter of the late Ernest Benway and Anna (Mufla) Benway. Lois was the devoted wife, of over 35 years to the late Alexander Watt Jr., who passed away in 1983. Lois was the...
Matthew 11:28 "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest."Sandra Gunn McDuffie, 56, passed away on January 16, 2016 at St. Mary's Hospital, Troy, NY. She leaves to mourn her spouse (Willie McDuffie Jr.), her children (Amin U. Cowan, QuaAsia A. Gunn), 1 sister (Marilyn Y. Ginyard), 1 best friend (Janie Greene)...
Bethlehem- John J. "Packy" McGee Jr., 82, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 16, 2016. He is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Anna May (Hilton) McGee; step-children, Albert A. DeNucci Jr. and Theresa Ann Townsend; two grandchildren, Jenna and Evan; a sister, Anna T. Whitehead; and several nieces and nephews.Packy was a member of the Elks for...
ALBANY- Joseph J. Magee, 87, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Hudson Park Nursing and Rehab with his loving wife by his side.Joe was born to the late John and Ellen Magee in Albany, NY on September 13, 1928. Joe began his working career very early in life. He worked at many places, and retired from Hannaford Brothers...
Colonie_Joyce Hughes, 86, of Schenectady, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2016. She was born on December 9, 1929 to the late Aubrey and Jennie (Hubley) Selig in Lynn, MA, . Joyce was a devoted wife, mother. She cherished her role as a grandmother and shared a very special bond with her grandchildren. She was a kind hearted and giving...
Schenectady- Carole A. Cataldo, 74, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late Louis and Ruth Heeder of Castleton.She is predeceased by her loving husband Rocco Cataldo, her daughter Carole Cataldo and her sister Patricia Bleadow (Tom).Carol is survived by her two sons, James and Robert...
ALBANY - Danielle "Pooza" Crystal McLaughlin, 39, passed away, after a brave and hard battle with cancer, on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at the Community Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital.Danielle was born on October 7, 1976 to King and Patricia McLaughlin. She graduated from the Albany Public School system, worked as a CNA for several years and, most recently,...
Schenectady- Geneva Helen Blay, 95, passed away peacefully at her home on January 13, 2016. The daughter of the late Marshall and Lota (Carbee) Pond, Geneva was born on February 27, 1920 in Lunenburg, VT.Geneva spent her lifetime caring for her family. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend.She is survived by her daughter Loretta (Linus) Howard...
Joan A. Jackson, 84, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at her home. Joan was the daughter of the late Joseph Reed and Anna Reed. Joan was the devoted wife to the late Donald K. Jackson. They were married for over 54 years. Joan worked with both Ellis Hospital and St. Peters Hospital in the Operating Room department...
ALBANY- Alice Mae Barker, 87, affectionately known as "Ma Barker" made her transition on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 with her loving family by her side. Alice Mae was born on November 21, 1928 in Hudson, NY to the late Glen and Ann Carter. Alice Mae is predeceased by her loving husband, Francis P. Barker, her son, Richard F. Barker, and...
Schenectady- Robert "Bob" S. Synfelt , 80, passed away Tuesday, January 12th, 2016 with his loving family by his side. Bob was the son of the late Stephen and Mable Synfelt. He was the devoted husband to Patricia A. Synfelt. They were married 51 years. Bob enjoyed playing the piano, horse races, and decorating for the Holidays; especially Christmas. Bob...
Troy- Marjory P. Orlep, 69, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2016. She was born in Gouverneur, NY on May, 12, 1946 to the late Herman and Marjory Perry.Marjory graduated in 1964 from St. Mary's Academy in Ogdensburg, NY and went on to receive a B.S. in Chemistry from St. Rose College in 1968 and a B.S.N. from Russell Sage...
COLONIE - Elaine M. Smith, 85, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 11, 2016 at Schuyler Ridge in Clifton Park. Born in Albany, Elaine was the daughter of the late Paul and Charlotte (Toole) O'Brien. She grew up in the Capital District before moving to Nashua, New Hampshire. She then returned to Colonie in the early 2000's. Elaine is survived...
Ryan Andi, 18, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 10, 2016 at Boston Children's Hospital, after a long courageous battle with cancer, with his loving family by his side. Ryan is the son of Tim and Catherine M. Andi. He graduated from Colonie Central High School, in June 2015, at the top of his class. He was a member of...