Paul Wachtel
Nov 22, 2014
Guilderland – Paul G. Wachtel, 82, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at Springs Nursing and Rehab Center after a long illness. Born in Troy, he is the son of the late George and Esther Wachtel.Paul proudly served his country in the United States Army at Fort Benning, GA where he worked as a heavy duty equipment operator....
Raymond E. Mosall
Nov 21, 2014
West Albany-Raymond "Ray" E. Mosall, 66, of Colonie, NY passed away on Friday, November 21, 2014. Ray was born on March 26th, 1948, to the late Raymond and Mary Mosall, in Albany, NY. In 1966 he graduated from South Colonie High School, where he later worked as a custodian for 40 years. Ray was a hard worker, and was extremely...
Stephen Liskey
Nov 21, 2014
COLONIE-Stephen Liskey, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 21, 2014 at his residence. He was born on May 7, 1957 in Albany, NY the son of the late Harry G. and Stella M. (Poleto) Liskey. Stephen retired from the Office of General Services after 24 years of service. He was an avid Giants and Yankees fan....
Louis W. Hoffman
Nov 21, 2014
Loudonville- Louis W. Hoffman of Loudonville, NY, passed away peacefully in his home on Friday, November 21, 2014. Louis was born in Queens, NY to the late Louis M. and Margaret M. Hoffman on December 24th, 1928. In 1946 Louis enlisted in the United States Army. He served as a guard patrolman in Korea, later serving in Tokyo, Japan. After...
Frank E. Wimbush
Nov 20, 2014
Albany- Frank E. Wimbush, 84, of Albany, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 20th, 2014 at Albany Memorial Hospital. Frank was born on April 8th, 1930, the son of the late Joseph and Betty-Ann Wimbush. In addition to his parents, Frank is predeceased by his sister, Vernice Miller, and three brothers; James, Robert, and Joe- Luis Wimbush. Frank is survived...
Aida Gonzales
Nov 20, 2014
Aida B. Gonzales, 79, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2014 at home, with her family by her side. Aida was born in Mambajao, Philippines to the late Leon and Guadalupe Balite. She enjoyed watching the New York Yankees, cooking and shopping.In addition to her parents, Aida was predeceased by her husband, Diosdado Gonzales.Aida is survived by her sons Robert...
Thomas Cunningham
Nov 20, 2014
Albany- Thomas Cunningham, 84, passed away, Thursday, November 20, 2014 peacefully with his family by his side. Thomas was the son of the late Dr. James and Nannette Cunningham. He was the husband of 52 years to the late Theresa Mileski. Thomas's number one enjoyment was being with his family and having cook outs. He was an avid golfer who...
Keith E. Watkins
Nov 20, 2014
SCHENECTADY – Keith E. Watkins, 90, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 20, 2014 at home. Born in Brockville, Ontario, he was the son of the late Everett and Dorothea (Miles) Watkins. Keith was predeceased by his loving wife, Lois. He is survived by his children Karen and Thomas (Peggy) Watkins; sisters Sylvia, Joan, and Dorothea, and brothers Roy and...
Bruce M. Meservey
Nov 18, 2014
COLONIE-Bruce M. Meservey, 68 passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2014. Retired police officer for the VA Hospital in Albany. He was a disabled American veteran having served in the US Marine Corp during Vietnam. Bruce enjoyed fishing, hunting and bowling. He also enjoyed scratch off tickets and going to the Racino. Bruce loved his family, especially his grandchildren.Bruce is...
Calvin Ketter
Nov 18, 2014
Calvin Ketter, 63, passed away on November 18, 2014 at Community Hospice of Albany County, with his family by his side. Calvin was born October 19, 1951, the son of the late Curley and Mamie Lee (Perrin) Ketter. Calvin proudly served with the United States Marine Corp. In addition to his parents, Calvin was predeceased by his sister, Della (Ketter)...
Donald Enright
Nov 18, 2014
Albany – Donald Enright, 80, passed away peacefully on November 18, 2014 at Albany County Nursing Home. Born on January 2, 1934 he is the son of the late James and Lillian Enright.We would like to thank the E-Unit of Albany County Nursing Home for their excellent care and compassion shown to Donald throughout his stay.A graveside service for Donald...
Mark E. Fosco
Nov 18, 2014
TICONDEROGA- Mark E. Fosco, 55, passed away on Tuesday, November 18th, 2014, with his family by his side. Mark was born on April, 11th, 1959, in Ticonderoga, NY, to the late Carmine and Vera Fosco and was the brother of the late John F. Fosco. He was a graduate of Ticonderoga High School (1979), and was proud of it!Mark was...
Sandra K. Schirmer
Nov 17, 2014
Sandra Keller Schirmer, 80, passed peacefully on November 17, 2014. Born in Wellington, Kansas, she earned multiple degrees from University of Texas at Austin, completing her M.S. in Biology and post-graduate work in Anatomy and Physiology (A&P) and Endocrinology at SUNY New Paltz. She worked as a parole officer in CA and TX, eventually becoming a teacher of A&P, Chemistry...
Richard H. Murphy
Nov 17, 2014
TROY-Richard H. Murphy went home to be with the Lord, 17 November 2014. He was 81 years old. Richard was born in Troy, NY to his parents, Kenneth H. Murphy and Marie Violet (Wolf) Murphy. Richard was a veteran, serving active duty in Korea.Richard worked at the Watervliet Arsenal before working as a Custodian at School #2, where he worked...
Robert L. Relyea
Nov 17, 2014
Clifton Park – Robert Lansing Relyea, 78, passed away peacefully at Ellis Hospital on November 17, 2014.Robert proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corp., serving 14 years and three tours of duty in Vietnam. He then returned to the States and worked as an investigator for the Schenectady Police Dept., before retiring in 1988. Robert was a...
Anthony J. Pietrosanto
Nov 16, 2014
Anthony J. Pietrosanto, 81, passed away peacefully on November 16, 2014 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center. Anthony was born June 9, 1933, in Schenectady, and was the son of the late Ralph and Margaret (Palma) Pietrosanto. Anthony graduated from Knott Terrace High School. He proudly served with the United States Air Force and was the owner of Tina...
Joyce A. Szesnat-Ragone
Nov 15, 2014
GUILDERLAND-Szesnat-Ragone, Joyce Ann, 59, beloved wife of Thomas P. Ragone, Jr. entered into eternal rest on November 15th, 2014 while vacationing in Boyton Beach Florida. Born on April 13, 1955 to Jack and Florence Szesnat of Loudonville, Joyce graduated in 1973 from Cardinal McCloskey High School. Joyce was predeceased by her parents Jack and Florence Szesnat, her brother Charles (Chippy)...
Herman M. Cockfield
Nov 14, 2014
COLONIE - Herman M. Cockfield, Sr, 90, entered into eternal rest, on Friday, November 14, 2014. Herman was born on December 5, 1923 in Florence, South Carolina. He was the son of Herman and Katherine Cockfield. He was raised in Florence, South Carolina and received his education in Florence.Upon graduation from high school Herman joined the United States Army where...
Viola Stefanacci
Nov 14, 2014
Viola A. Stefanacci, 86, of Colonie passed away peacefully on Friday evening November 14, 2014 at Ellis Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born September 17, 1928 in the Bronx, NY, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Frances Breneich Morita. Viola worked for many years as a secretary for James H. Maloy, Inc. in Loudonville. She was...
Raymond Holland
Nov 14, 2014
Raymond E."Coach" Holland, Jr., 82, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2014, with his loving family by his side. Raymond was born November 21, 1931, the son of the late Raymond and Dorothy (Gaunt) Holland. Raymond proudly served with the United States Army and the Air Force during the Korean War. He worked for many years as a boxing coach,...
