Guilderland- Millard S. "Ed" Edwards, 84, of Guilderland, passed away on Monday March 24, 2014 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Millard S. Edwards Sr. and Julia Kegel Hay. A talented craftsman and carpenter, Ed built and remodeled many homes throughout the Capital Region, including his...
New Scotland – Theresa M. Chwazik, 47, passed away suddenly at her residence on Monday March 24, 2014. Born in Albany, she is the daughter of Judith (Hamell) Gardner and William E. Harrington Sr.Theresa was employed by Newkirk Printing since 1999, as a laser printer operator. She was an avid hockey fan, and along with her husband, was an Albany...
VOORHEESVILLE - John Joseph Murray "Jack", 86, passed away suddenly March 23, 2014 at his home in Largo, Fla.Jack was born in Albany was the son of the late John and Katherine (Kirk) Murray. For 31 years, Jack worked for 1st Prize Tobin Packing Company as a meat packer. Jack will truly be missed by his family and friends.Jack is...
LATHAM-Timothy W. Burleski, 48, of Latham, NY passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2014 at Albany Memorial Hospital following a two-year courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Albany, NY the son of Patricia Burleski and the late Donald Burleski. Timothy was employed as the Director of Audit by the NYS Department of Labor. He previously worked for the...
ALBANY – Anthony J. Prinzo, 49, of Albany, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Sunday, March 23, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.He was born and educated in Albany and is the beloved son of Rosalie Porcello Prinzo and the late Carmen J. Prinzo Sr. Anthony has worked in his family business, Prinzo's Bakery for...
Mary C. Bleichert, 84, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 23, 2014 at Albany Memorial with her family by her side. She was born in Albany to the late Frank and Mae Spanbauer.Mary was a graduate of Vincentian Institute and later retired in 1991 from New York State Department of Law.She enjoyed traveling with her family, her lunches with her...
ALBANY – Roberta McCoy, 74, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2014. She is survived by her son, Michael Floyd; her grandchildren, Muslima Hoffler and Genevieve Washington and daughter-in-law, Wanda Washington. A calling hour will be Monday from 12 to 1 p.m. at New Comer Cannon Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Rd. Colonie. There will be no service.
COLONIE – Diane L. (Lyons) Monti, 73, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2014 at The Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Diane was born on November 12, 1940 in Albany and was the daughter of the late Harry A. and Thelma A. (Swanson) Canova. She graduated from Albany High School in 1959 and worked...
ROTTERDAM – Lendol Edison Youker, 83, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2014 at home. Born in Stratford, NY, he was the son of the late Earl and Nina Youker.Lendol was a resident of Schenectady County for 65 years. He worked for and retired from International Operating Engineers after 50 years of service. In his free time, Lendol enjoyed hunting,...
Roland J. Shufelt, 78, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 22, 2014 at Columbia Memorial Hospital. Roland was born in Albany to the late Stanley and Dorothy (Schoonmaker) Shufelt.He worked for many years with Town of Berne with their highway department as a driver. He enjoyed hunting, antique gun collecting and was an outstanding leather craftsman, motorcyclist and built his...
GREENVILLE - Ellen R. Smith, 87, passed away on Friday, March 21, 2014 at the Eddy Heritage House in Troy. Born in Rensselaerville, she was the daughter of the late Maynard and Rosella (Lounsbury) Pearson; wife of the late Charles E. Smith; sister of the late Hazel, Mabel, Irene and Everett. Survived by her brother, Philip (Lee) Pearson and several...
ALBANY – Patricia L. Croft, 66, passed away on Friday, March 21, 2014 at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, NY.Patricia was born on October 21, 1947 in Harlem, New York and was the daughter of the late Lindwood and Rose (Bain) Holland and wife of the late Thomas R. Croft Sr.Patricia worked as a supervisor for the Department of Social...
CLIFTON PARK – Matthew Cody Siniapkin, 16, of Clifton Park, passed away at his residence on Friday, March 21, 2014.Born in Schenectady, he is the beloved son of John and Colleen Siniapkin. Matt is the cherished brother of Alyssa Siniapkin, He is the grandson of Arlene Batson and the late Edward Batson and the late Valery and Maria Siniapkin. Matt...
George R. Thompson, Jr. 77, entered eternal rest on March 21, 2014 at Albany Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. He was born on January 20, 1937 in Albany, to the late George R. Thompson and Mildred Thompson. George proudly served with the United States Navy during the Korean War. He was a part of the family business,...
GUILDERLAND - Joanne Evelyn Moody passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2014 at her home with her husband and son by her side. Joanne was born in 1937 in Albany and lived most of her life in Guilderland, including graduating from Guilderland Central High School's Class of 1955. Joanne is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 58 years,...
Barbara L. French, 76, passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2014, at Evergreen Commons in East Greenbush,NY with her family by her side. Born in Albany, NY, she was the daughter of the late Augustine F. Lambe and Alberta Snook. Barbara married her beloved husband of almost 52 years, George A. French on August 20, 1955. She was an active...
Clifton Park – Elinor Pedersen LaPoint, died on March 19, 2014 at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany. Elinor was born July 19, 1937 in Brooklyn, New York and was the daughter of the late Emma and Ludwig Pedersen. In 1945 the family moved from Brooklyn to a dairy farm in Cambridge. Elinor graduated from Cambridge Central School, where she met...
GUILDERLAND-John C. Cullam Jr., 67, passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at St. Peter's Hospital following a courageous battle with lung cancer.He was born in Queens, N.Y. on May 4, 1946, the son of the late John C. Cullam Sr., and Dorothy Ruth Cullam.John became a self-employed locksmith after retiring from a career in auto mechanics. He enjoyed fishing,...
ALBANY-Walter P. Muniak, 86 passed away peacefully on March 19, 2014 after a long illness. Born in Przeclaw, Poland, and at the age of five immigrated to the United States passing through Ellis Island to begin a new life in New York City with his parents. Son of the late Theodore and Angela (Typer) Muniak, and maternal mother Helena Miler....
VOORHEESVILLE – Nelson Otis Williams, Jr., 56, passed away gently on Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at St. Peter's Hospital. Nelson was born on June 15, 1957 in Albany, NY. He spent his life doing the things he loved: music, motorcycles and appreciating nature. He was predeceased by his father, Nelson O. Williams (August 20, 2013). Nelson leaves his family and...