Obituaries
Alberta Jordan
Mar 16, 2016
AlbanyÂÂ - On March 16, 2016 God peacefully escorted the spirit of ALBERTA JORDAN from the Saint Peters Hospital to her heavenly home. She was born the on July 28, 1945 to the late Albert and Sophia Raiford Jordan. Alberta was educated in the Albany School System. Alberta accepted Jesus Christ at an early age and was baptized at the...
Robert Hall
Mar 16, 2016
Robert W. Hall, 95, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at Ellis hospital with his loving family by his side. Bob was born on August 4, 1920 to the late Thomas and Catherine Hall of Hoosick Falls, NY. Bob grew up during the Great Depression; he lost his mother when he was 7 years old and his father...
George A. Eckhardt
Mar 16, 2016
Albany- George A. Eckhardt passed away peacefully with his loving wife by his side, on March 16, 2016 at The Teresian House in Albany. He was 89 years old. The son of the late George E. and Florence (Hill) Eckhardt, George was born on June 14, 1926 in Albany, NY. George was the beloved husband of 66 years of Janice...
Joseph P. Paniccia
Mar 15, 2016
Niskayuna- Joseph P. Paniccia, 60, of Niskayuna NY passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 15th, 2016 with his loving family by his side after a very courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Niskayuna on December 16th, 1955 to the late Albert Sr. and Sarah Dematteo Paniccia. Joseph was a graduate of the former Mont Pleasant High School...
Betty Jane Coutts
Mar 15, 2016
COLONIE- Betty Jane Coutts, 88, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center with her loving family by her side. Betty was born on July 31, 1927 in Albany, NY to the late Everett and Elizabeth Steele. She was a graduate of Albany High School. She was a member of the Adirondack Mountain Club...
Betty Jane Coutts
Mar 15, 2016
COLONIE- Betty Jane Coutts, 88, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center with her loving family by her side. Betty was born on July 31, 1927 in Albany, NY to the late Everett and Elizabeth Steele. She was a graduate of Albany High School. She was a member of the Adirondack Mountain Club...
Harry Basil Townsend
Mar 14, 2016
DELMAR_Harry Basil Townsend, 48, passed away unexpectedly on March 14, 2016. He was born on April 6, 1967 to Basil and Thalia (Denesides) Townsend in Albany, NY. Harry was a Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. Harry is survived by his children, Jessica Wetherby, Gabrielle Townsend, Zachary Townsend, Meghan Townsend; his mother, Thalia Townsend; brothers, Evangelos (Theresa) Townsend, Eric Townsend;...
Marjorie Bell
Mar 14, 2016
Marjorie Dolores "Dee" Purcell Bell, 85, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 14, 2016 in Orlando. She was born and raised in Troy NY. Upon graduation from Catholic High in 1948 she went to work for New York Telephone, then known as "The Phone Company". She married her soul mate George and became Marjorie Dolores Bell in 1954, moved to...
Eleanor Matera
Mar 14, 2016
Albany – Eleanor (Harmon) Matera passed away peacefully on March 14, 2016 at St. Peter's Hospital. She was 86 years old. The daughter of the late Alexander and Eva (Olaf) Harmon, Eleanor was born on February 27, 1930 in Albany, NY. She married Daniel J. Matera on April 12, 1948 in Albany, NY. Eleanor worked for Albany Medical Center for...
Joseph V. Dominski, Jr.
Mar 14, 2016
ALBANY- Joseph V. Dominski, Jr., passed away peacefully on Monday, March 14, 2016 at St. Peter's Hospital with his loving family by his side after a long battle with lung cancer. Joseph was born on August 11, 1946 son of the late Joseph V. Dominski Sr., and Hilda Dominski. Joe was a graduate of Bethlehem Central High School and earned...
Grace Valerie Floyd
Mar 13, 2016
Schenectady - Grace Valerie Floyd, 94, entered into her Heavenly home on Sunday, March 13, 2016 with her loving family by her side. Born in Troy, NY, Grace was the daughter of the late Henry and Edith Watson and was the devoted wife to Miller Floyd. They were married for 63 years.Grace also known as "Nana" to many, was a...
Roberta I. Fahy
Mar 13, 2016
Utica- Roberta "Birdie" Fahy, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 13, 2016 with her family by her side. Roberta was the daughter of the late Campbell and Catherine Farrell of New Hartford. Roberta is survived by her loving husband of 52 years, William Fahy. Birdie was a graduate of St. Luke's Memorial School of Nursing in 1958. She became a registered...
Helen K. Belensz
Mar 12, 2016
Clifton Park- Helen K. Belensz , 87, passed away suddenly, but peacefully, on Saturday, March 12, 2016 at her home. She was the devoted wife of the late Raymond A. Belensz. She is survived by her daughter Janet Cromer (Michael) of Cincinnati, OH and son Alan (Louise) of Ballston Lake, NY. She is also survived by a brother, Richard Delewski...
Theresa R. Geer
Mar 12, 2016
Albany- Theresa R. Geer, 81, passed away suddenly Saturday March 12, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Anna Czernicki. She is survived by her husband Maurice of 60 years and her children Joseph (Mary), Maurice, Thomas ( Barbara), Carol (Fred) MacDonald, Anthony (Michele) & Loretta (James) Walker. She is also survived by her 15 grandchildren and...
Rose Mirabile
Mar 11, 2016
Rose Mirabile, 100, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 11, 2016 at The Community Hospice Inn at St. Peters with her loving family by her side. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Sommo. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Charles T. Mirabile; her son, Joseph V. and his wife Ellen Mirabile...
Dolores Viza
Mar 10, 2016
CLIFTON PARK- Dolores "Lola" Viza, 87, formally of Berryville, VA, died on Sunday, March 13 2016 at Saratoga Nursing and Rehab.Dolores was born on September 16, 1928 in Santiago De Las Vegas, Cuba. She was the daughter of the late Joaquin and Clara Cardenas. She was predeceased by her husband, Rafael "Tito" Viza. Dolores leaves behind a daughter, Juliana L....
Celeste A. Edelman-Kelly
Mar 10, 2016
ALBANY- Celeste A. Edelman-Kelly, 21, passed away in her home on Thursday, March 10, 2016.Celeste was born on November 13, 1994 in Albany, NY to Kelly McDermott and Gary Edelman. Celeste was a poet and an avid reader. She loved children,innocents,and non-conformists in all walks of life. Living and loving the music of the moment was Celeste at her most...
Dominic R."Nick" Cioppa
Mar 10, 2016
Albany- Dominic R. "Nick" Cioppa passed away surrounded by his family on March 10, 2016 at Our Lady of Mercy Nursing Home in Guilderland. He was 92 years old. The son of the late Michael and Filomena (LaPosta) Cioppa, Nick was born on August 21, 1923 in Albany, NY. Nick served his country honorably in US Army where he was...
Leonora "Norma" Ranft
Mar 8, 2016
Leonora "Norma" Ranft (91) passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 8, 2016. Norma was born in Manhattan on July 20, 1924, to Arthur and Theresa Wilcox. She was fourth of seven children: Dot, Celia, Charlotte, Norma, Catherine, Arthur, and Donald. Norma spent most of her years in Maspeth, New York, until she and her beloved husband William moved...
Carol Ann Kendall
Mar 8, 2016
Carol Ann (Petregal) Kendall, 74, of Rexford passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2016. Born in Troy, she was the daughter of late William and Mary (Miller) Petregal. She remained surrounded by her loving family up to the last moment of her life.
Carol was a graduate of Watervliet High School and Mildred Elley in Albany. She was employed by the New...
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