Harry L. Mcmahon
Aug 18, 2014
ALTAMONT– Harry L. McMahon, 67, passed away on Monday, August 18, 2014. Born in Cortland, NY, he was the son of Betty Grummons and the late Chester Spinner.Harry graduated from Kensington University with a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering. He loved music, most especially the Beatles. Harry also played the drums with the band, Brian's Idols. He loved going to...
James W. Feck
Aug 18, 2014
Voorheesville, NY – James W. Feck, 72, passed away unexpectedly at his home on August 18, 2014. Jim and his beloved wife of 44 years, Sandra Lee (Dannecker) raised their three children, son James D. (Melissa Shannon) – Abigail (12), Andrew (10); son Adam C. (Julie Cunniff) – Carlin (12), Mary (9), Josephine (6); and daughter Victoria van der Laan...
Frederick Tyson
Aug 17, 2014
TROY – Frederick (Fred) Tyson, 77, husband of Shirley Daniels Tyson, passed away peacefully at his residence on Sunday, August 17, 2014. Fred was born on October 15, 1936 in Farmville, North Carolina to the late Ms. Mamie Tyson. He was educated in the North Carolina School District and later moved to Troy, New York in 1954 where he met...
William K. Fisher
Aug 17, 2014
William K. Fisher, 88, of Clifton Park, N.Y. at rest on August 17, 2014. Born in Schenectady, N.Y. the son of William M. Fisher and Elsie K. Fisher, he lived most of his years at Arrow St. in Colonie. A graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School and Albany Business College, he was a General Electric Company employee for 38 years,...
Kenneth Pick
Aug 16, 2014
NISKAYUNA –Ken Pick, 57, passed away at home on Saturday, August 16, 2014, surrounded by his loving family following a courageous and dignified five-year battle with pancreatic cancer. Ken is survived by his beloved son Kyle Kenneth Pick, his loving wife Carmen Pick (Mojica), his step children Michael Rogers (NYC) and Cristina Rogers (San Francisco).He also leaves behind his brother...
James J. Cornell
Aug 16, 2014
WESTERLO-James J. Cornell, 65 passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2014 at Albany Medical Center. He was born in Albany, NY the son of the late James H. and Florence (Collins) Cornell. He graduated from Guilderland High School in 1967 and served in the US Army during Vietnam. James was a member of Plumbers and Steamfitters Local #7 since 1972....
Virginia Donohue
Aug 16, 2014
Albany – Virginia F. Donohue, 87, passed away peacefully on Saturday August 16, 2014. Born in Utica, she is the daughter of the late Francis and Cecelia Donohue, Sr.Virginia will be remembered by her family for her kind, unselfish and generous heart, always caring for others more than herself.Virginia is survived by her siblings, Madeline Lincourt, Francis Michael Donohue, Jr....
Marcella Doyle-Yaggle
Aug 15, 2014
SCHENECTADY – Marcella Doyle-Yaggle, 83, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2014. Memorial calling hours will be held on Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30 pm at New Comer Cannon Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Road, Colonie. A remembrance service will be held at 6:00 pm at the funeral home.
David C. Danaher
Aug 15, 2014
TROY – David C. "Kanz" Danaher, 58, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2014 at Pathways Nursing and Rehabilitation after a brief illness. Born in Troy, he was the son of the late Paul and E. Frances Danaher.David will be missed by his sister Donna J. Johnston; several nieces and nephews; one aunt; close friend Darlene Hunter and sister-in-law Mildred...
Elizabeth Kernan
Aug 15, 2014
SLINGERLANDS-Elizabeth E. Kernan, 91 formerly of Kinderhook, NY passed away on August 15, 2014. There will be no services. Inurnment will be at Arlington National Cemetery.
Catherine Lydia Kinsley
Aug 15, 2014
Guilderland – Catherine Lydia Kinsley, 100, passed away peacefully at her residence surrounded by her loving daughters on Friday August 15, 2014. Born in Larksville, PA she is the daughter of the late Steven and Mary Fabiny.Catherine is survived by her daughters, Joan Kinsley (Petrone) and Eileen (Mitchell) Weslowski; her grandchildren, Alex Weslowski and Alesia (Ron) Volans; and her great-grandchildren,...
George Pfleiderer
Aug 14, 2014
GUILDERLAND – George Pfleiderer, 96, passed away on Thursday, August 14, 2014 at the Loudonville Home for Adults surrounded by his children. Born in Brooklyn, he was the son of the late George and Elizabeth (Hofbauer) Pfleiderer.George was a Teamster Union Official and a Trade Unionist for the Beer Brewer's Union in New York City. He was a veteran of...
Elizabeth Barner
Aug 13, 2014
Elizabeth Ann Brackett Barner, 82, died peacefully at her home on Wednesday, August 13,2014. She was born in Fulton, New York to Mildred and Robert Brackett, on January 22, 1932, during a storm so strong the family doctor (who had been called for the baby's delivery) was forced to walk a mile through snowdrifts which made the roads impassable by...
Ruth (Fairbairn) Manzi
Aug 12, 2014
Manzi, Ruth Fairbairn ALBANY- Ruth Fairbairn Manzi, 79, entered into eternal life on Tuesday, August 12, 2014. She was born on June 29, 1935 in Ogdensburg, NY, St. Lawrence County, eldest daughter of the late Lorne and Marge (King) Fairbairn. Ruth graduated from Ogdensburg Free Academy and attended St. Lawrence University and the NY State College for Teachers Albany. She...
Elizabeth Baker
Aug 12, 2014
Colonie – Elizabeth Baker, 84, passed away peacefully at Albany County Nursing Home on Tuesday August 12, 2014. Born in Bethlehem, she is the daughter of the late Peter and May Snyder.Elizabeth loved to spend time with her family especially her beloved grandchildren.Elizabeth is survived by the love of her life and husband of 66 years, Gilbert W. Baker; her...
Paul L. Barnard
Aug 12, 2014
Barnard, Paul L. COLONIE Paul L. Barnard, 94, died on August 12, 2014, peacefully at his long time residence in Colonie, in the care of his loving family and caretaker Janice. Paul was a career social worker for over 60 years. He served in various roles as counselor, supervisor, educator, administrator and mentor at Family and Children Services, Parsons, Charlton...
Leonard R. Lefkowitz
Aug 11, 2014
Leonard R. Lefkowitz, 83 passed away on Monday, August 11, 2014 at Ellis Hospital, Schenectady. Mr. Lefkowitz was born in Brooklyn,NY the son of the late Samuel and Flore (Kline)Lefkowitz. He proudly served in the US Army during the Korean War.Mr. Lefkowitz retired from Huyck Consultants in Rensselaer. He was predeceased by his wife Jacqueline (Feldman) Lefkowitz.Services will be private...
May E. Johnpier
Aug 11, 2014
TROY - May E. Johnpier, 95, passed away on Monday, August 11, 2014. May was born on June 3, 1919 in East Durham, NY. She worked for Stanley's Department Store, Montgomery Ward, Watervliet Arsenal, and retired from Borden's. She enjoyed gardening and mowing her lawn with her riding mower. May is the mother of Evelyn (Fred W.) Dobert and the...
Joan M. Kirker
Aug 11, 2014
Colonie - Joan M. Kirker passed away August 11, 2014 at the Community Hospice of St. Peter's surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late Andrew and Jessie (Eisler) Kirker.She enjoyed gardening, shopping and most of all, spending time with her grandchildren. Joan was a hard worker her entire life and had recently retired. Joan is...
Jeremiah E. Parson
Aug 10, 2014
Albany – Jeremiah E. Parson, 77, passed away at his residence on August 10, 2014. Born in Albany, he is the son of the late Jerome and Evelyn Parson.Jeremiah is survived by his children.A memorial calling hour will be held for Jeremiah on Friday August 29th from 6 – 7 p.m. at New Comer Cannon Funeral Home, 343 New Karner...