Arthur J. Cropsey
Oct 27, 2015
Arthur J. Cropsey, 94, went to his Lord on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at the Eddy Village, Cohoes. Arthur was born in Cohoes on April 13, 1921 to the late Edward Cropsey and Anna Mae (MacDuff) Cropsey. He attended Cohoes Schools and worked for General Electric in Schenectady until 1943. He joined the Navy (Seabees) and served overseas until he...
Maryann Lamorre
Oct 26, 2015
ALBANY-MaryAnn Lamorre, 60, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 26, 2015 with her loving family by her side. MaryAnn was born on October 26, 1955 daughter of Patrick T. and Mary Lou Micare. MaryAnn was a lifelong resident of the capital district. MaryAnn loved to play spades, she loved music, dancing and making those around her laugh. She was always...
Frank Impellizzeri
Oct 25, 2015
Schenectady- Frank Impellizzeri, 63, passed away October 25, 2015. Frank was born in Antillo, Sicily, on October 20, 1952 to the late Mario and Maria Impellizzeri. In his free time, he enjoyed bowling and spending time with his family. He is survived by his beloved Wife of 41 years, Susan Impellizzeri, his sons; Frank Jr. and Jason (Elizabeth), daughter, Kristine...
Robert Belanger
Oct 23, 2015
Robert Belanger, 80, of Latham, passed away October 23, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born in Troy, New York on April 10, 1935 to the late Louis and Loretta Belanger.Bob graduated from Cohoes High School where he played football and baseball. Upon graduation, he enlisted in the United States Air Force and proudly served his country for...
Alice M. Henderson
Oct 23, 2015
Henderson, Alice M. 81 of Albany passed away on October 23, 2015, after suffering a heart attack. She was born on August 23,1934, in Massachusetts and moved to Albany in 1967. She worked for NYS Tax and Finance for over 20 years, retiring in 1991. She loved her family, a good bowl of French onion soup, completing crossword puzzles, shopping...
Edward F. Mock
Oct 23, 2015
Colonie- Edward F. Mock Jr., Ned to his family & friends, died suddenly Friday, October 23, 2015 at home. Ned, a long time Colonie resident, was the son of Edward and Catherine Mock and graduated from Cardinal McCloskey High School. He served in the Navy proudly from 1969 to 1972 aboard the USS Jason where he made two tours to...
Leo E. Hanlon
Oct 23, 2015
MALTA- Leo "Lee" E. Hanlon, 79, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2015.Lee was born to the late Leo and Marguerite Hanlon on January 25, 1936 in Albany, NY. Lee was a truck driver for the Teamsters and the town of Clifton Park until his retirement. In his retirement he was very devoted to his dogs, Bungee and Joey. Lee...
Catherine Stewart
Oct 22, 2015
Stewart, Catherine RENSSELAER Catherine Stewart died unexpectedly at St. Peters on Thursaday, October, 22, 2015, at the age of 68. She suffered from Alzheimer's disease. She was born April 5, 1947, in Kinston, N.C., daughter of Mary Holloway of Kinston, and the late Pearlie Shackelford. Catherine worked as a certified nurse's aide for many years. She was married to Willie...
Scott E. Vanalphen
Oct 21, 2015
Albany, NY- Scott E. VanAlphen, 51, passed away suddenly on October 21, 2015 at his home. The son of the late Sharon Peasley and Daniel Peasley, Scott was born on July 24, 1964 in Albany, NY. He was an avid motorcyclist and former member of Rolling Thunder NY5. Scott is survived by his wife Bonnie; his children: Nicholas and Shelby;...
Carlo P. Carlino
Oct 21, 2015
Carlo P. Carlino, 85, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center, Guilderland, surrounded by his loving family.Carlo was born in NYC, NY and was the son of the late Carlo and Marie Antoinette (Muccio) Carlino. He proudly served with the National Guard for over 12 years. He worked for W.H. Smith Paper...
Carole A.Johnas Sabatino
Oct 19, 2015
ALBANY_Carole Anne Johnas Sabatino, 66, passed away on October 19 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Carole spent all of her working days in the healthcare field, where her love and compassion were so evident to her co-workers as well as the patients with whom she came in contact. Her spirit of generosity extended...
Norman J. Baratt, Esq.
Oct 18, 2015
Norman J. Baratt, Esq., 86 of Albany, passed away on October 18, 2015. Norman was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Private graveside services with military honors were held on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at 10:00AM at Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery.
Richard F. Valek
Oct 18, 2015
Guilderland- Richard F. Valek died in his sleep on Sunday, October 18th, 2015. Born to Joseph Valek and Mary Valek (Malatesta), he was the 6th of 7 children. Rich was a free spirit who brought laughter and excitement to those who knew him. In his youth Rich enjoyed playing football with his brothers and friends from Russell Road. As an...
Gunars Dvelis
Oct 18, 2015
Guilderland - Gunars Dvelis , 87, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 18th, 2015 at St. Peter's Hospice. Gunars will forever be missed by his devoted wife of 22 years, Katherine M. Dvelis, his two estranged sons, eight grand children, and four great grand children.He enjoyed spending time with his entire family and gardening in his free time.To honor Gunars...
John T. Nieckarz, Sr.
Oct 18, 2015
John T. Nieckarz, Sr., passed away on Sunday, October 18th at his home with his loving family by his side after a year long battle with Mesothelioma. He was born on February 2, 1935 in Schenectady, the son of Michael and Josephine Kolakowski Nieckarz. He graduated from Draper High School in 1952 and was then accepted into the General Electric...
Thomas J.Martinez,Jr. "Marty"
Oct 17, 2015
ALBANY_ Thomas J. Martinez, Jr. (Marty) passed away on October 17, 2015. Tom was born in Albany and served in the US Navy during the Vietnam Era. He was a contractor, teacher and plumber who retired from Albany Medical Center in 2008. Tom was wildly in love with Sharon White of Elsmere, and was married to her for almost 50...
Harold G. Defreest
Oct 17, 2015
Colonie- Harold "Sonny" G. DeFreest passed away peacefully on October 17, 2015 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital.The son of Harold T. and Carrie (Bailey) DeFreest, he was born on August 23, 1932 in Albany, NY. He was a proud veteran of the US Army serving in the Korean War. Harold worked for the South Colonie School District...
Jan E. Smith
Oct 17, 2015
Jan E. Smith age 69, of Albany, New York passed away October 17, 2015 at her home. Jan was born August 20, 1946, in Flushing, New York, the daughter of the late George and Alice Smith. Jan attended school in Flushing. After graduation she began working as a Nurse's Aid. She was a caring person, devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother,...
Norma Jean Culbertson
Oct 15, 2015
Norma "Jean" Culbertson , 69, entered Heaven on Thursday, October 15, 2015 at Community Hospice Inn at St. Peters with her loving family by her side. Jean was the daughter of the late Sidney and Gwendolyn Gibson. Jean is the devoted wife of over 53 years to Kester E. Culbertson. She enjoyed going to garage sales and working around her...
William H. Ziegler
Oct 15, 2015
Colonie- William H. Ziegler passed away October 15th 2015 at Van Rensselaer Manor Nursing home in Troy. He was born July 17th, 1923 to the late James and Mildred Ziegler. William is predeceased by his wives Audrey Crowther-Ziegler and Petronella Ziegler. Bill was a graduate of Lansingburgh High School and then attended Hudson Valley Community College. During his earlier years...