GUILDERLAND - Richard C. Roman, 70, died peacefully Thursday, April 24, 2014 at his home. Born November 12, 1943 in Manhattan, New York, he was the only son of the late NYS Assemblyman Samuel Roman and Beatrice Adler. As a child, Richard attended school at the prestigious Lakemont Academy in upstate New York, and later received a Baccalaureate degree from...
COLONIE – Connie H. Wood, 20, of Colonie, passed away suddenly on Thursday, April 24, 2014 in Lewiston, NY.She was born in Gainesville, FL and was the beloved daughter of Kathie Dolan Wood and the late Lou Wood. Connie is the niece of Joan Sherwood and Ida Schwarz. She is also survived by her Dad, Tom Campion, her brother Chris...
TROY – Albert P. Marro, 83, of Troy, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 24, 2014 at Van Rensselaer Manor after a long illness. He was born in Troy and was the son of the late Saverio and Petronella Cocozza Marro. Al served in the U.S. Army from 1948-1951. He had been employed for over 35 years at the Ford...
GUILDERLAND – Mae I. Fero, 85, passed away on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center, surrounded by her loving family. Mae was born on December 13, 1928 in Albany and was the daughter of the late Howard J. and Alice E. (Osterhoudt) Flagler. She worked for the Department of Motor Vehicles, Pineview Pre-School, Sears Credit...
Albany – Dale R. Blodgett, 56, passed away peacefully on Wednesday April 23, 2014 at his residence. Born in Albany, he is the son of the late Elizabeth A. Blodgett and Walter Blodgett. He was also predeceased by his brother Steve Blodgett. Dale is survived by his siblings, Lary Blodgett, Karen (Mark) Robertson, Don (Barb) Blodgett, Barbara (Tuan) Razik, Carol...
Janice M. Siek, 73, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 after a short illness. She was the daughter of the late James C. and Pearl L. McFaddin. She was a graduate of St. Joseph's Academy in Malone New York. She attended Oswego College and Potsdam State Teachers College. She was employed by the New York State Department of...
Guilderland – William M. Gathen, Sr., 93, passed away peacefully at Our Lady of Life Mercy Center on Tuesday April 22, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Troy, he is the son of the late William and Irene Gathen.William proudly served his country in the United States Navy during WWII. William was employed in the transportation field for...
WESTMERE -Edward L. Stumpf, Jr., 88 of Westmere, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at his residence.Ed was enlisted in the United States Naval Reserve during World War II. He became a CB with the Naval Construction Battalion at the Davisville RI training center and was later shipped to Okinawa for the duration of the war. Later he...
Westerlo- James "Jimmy" J. Cotazino, 69, passed away peacefully on Monday April 21, 2014 at St. Peter's Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Albany on July 4, 1944 and is the son of the late Bartolo and Josephine (Lostritto) Cotazino.James was a 1961 graduate of Cardinal Mc CLuskey High School. He proudly served on the Albany...
COLONIE – Frances M. Flatters, 72, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2014 at St. Peter's Hospital. Frances was born on July 10, 1941 in Germantown, NY and was the daughter of the late Francis D. and Dorothy M. Turner. She was a switchboard operator and receptionist for the former Child's Hospital in Albany for many years before retiring. She...
SCHENECTADY-Rudolph (Rudy) P. Nugent was born in Kingston, Jamaica BWI, August 20, 1968. He is survived by his wife Shelley and his daughters Natasha and Nadia. He is predeceased by his father Rudolph Sr. In addition to his immediate family, he leaves to grieve his mother Hyacinth Waters and two brothers Michael and Christopher; his parents-in-law George and Sylvia Delamar;...
Albany – Edward F. Matysiak, 71, passed away peacefully at his residence on Monday April 21, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Albany he is the son of the late John and Anna Matysiak.Edward was a member of the Sons of the American Legion Zaloga Post #1520, the Marine Corps. League Detachment #1405, and the Knights of Columbus...
ALBANY-Ruth Jane Clifford, 85 of Albany, NY passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2014 at St. Peter's Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born on March 5, 1929 in West Sand Lake, NY, the daughter of the late Clarence C. and Emma F. (Mosall) Keeler. Ruth had a great sense of humor and was very witty. She loved baking and crocheting...
Jennifer Lee Robinson Reid, 42, passed away on April 19, 2014 at her home. Jennifer was born in Schenectady to George and Janice (Paradowski) Robinson.She graduated from Linton High School in 1990. Jen worked as an Administrative Assistant at the Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital for 15 years. She enjoyed gardening, photography and volunteering at Proctors Theatre for their art shows. In...
COLONIE – Richard E. Saddlemire, 82, passed away on Friday, April 18, 2014 at Ellis Hospital. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late William and Martha (Schultz) Saddlemire.Dick worked for Schenectady Material Handling Products as mechanic and service manager. He was also employed for a time with All-Tech Steel. Dick had a great love for and was...
SCHENECTADY – Raymond Opel, 80, passed away on Friday, April 18, 2014 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn after a long battle with cancer. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, he was the only surviving child of 9 children of the late Edward and Nellie Opel.Raymond was honorably discharged from the United States Army for his service during the Korean War. He moved...
Lisa Marie (Ayers) Ashworth (45) passed away unexpectedly at her home on April 17, 2014. Born April 19, 1968 in Glens Falls N.Y., She was the daughter of the late Mary & David Ayers of Colonie N.Y. She was a graduate of Shaker High School, class of 1986. Lisa recently graduated Suma Cum Laude from the College of Saint Rose...
Greenville/Schenectady NY- Robert E. Warner 84, passed away on Thursday, April 17, 2014 surrounded by his loving family following a courageous battle with cancer.Born on September 4, 1929 in Schenectady, NY, he was the son of the late Ervin H. Warner and Helen E. (Dando) Warner. After attending Schenectady Schools, Bob enlisted in the United States Air Force. He proudly...
COLONIE – Aaron C. Weisenburn, 42, passed away on Thursday, April 17, 2014 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn with his loving wife, Helen, by his side. Aaron was the cherished son of Amy V. (Weisenburn) Hagen and the late Elwood G. (E.G.) Weisenburn. Aaron was the beloved husband and soul mate of Helen M. (Waters) Weisenburn. He is survived by...
Annelizabeth "Beth" Curtis, 65, of Colonie passed away unexpectedly at Albany Medical Center on Thursday April 17, 2014, surrounded by her loving family.She graduated from Niskayuna High School and attended Albany School of Nursing. She worked in the field of drug and alcohol abuse counseling before giving birth to the joys of her life, her twins Jason and Jessica, the...