Edward D. Cionek

Edward D. Cionek

Sep 25, 2013

SCHENECTADY- Edward D. Cionek, 85, of Schenectady passed away on Wednesday September 25, 2013 at Ellis Hospital. He was born in Amsterdam and was the son the late Urszula Cionek. Ed served in the US Navy during WWII. He was employed for many years at General Electric Company and more recently at Union College. Ed was horse racing enthusiast and...

Robert W. O'Donnell

Robert W. O'Donnell

Sep 24, 2013

ALBANY – Robert W. O'Donnell, 81, of Albany, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 21013 at his residence. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late John J. and Alice R. O'Donnell.Bob was predeceased by his beloved wife, Sherry Ziliox O'Donnell in 2004. He was employed with the Freihofer Baking Company in Albany for several years....

James A. Hodson

James A. Hodson

Sep 24, 2013

COLONIE - James A. Hodson, 69, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at St. Peter's Hospital. James was born on April 24, 1944 in Albany and was the son of the late Thomas Hodson and Mary (Devlin) Broderick. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Eugene Hodson and Thomas Broderick. He was a bookbinder for Fort...

Rosemary D. Alfano

Rosemary D. Alfano

Sep 23, 2013

Rosemary D. Alfano, 88, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2013 at the Baptist Retirement Center. She was born in Utica, NY to the late Victor and Ethel (Goshaw) Centola. Rosemary is survived by her beloved husband of over 66 years, Pat J. Alfano. She is the cherished mother of Mark (Christine) Alfano and Kim (Richard) Vogel and the adored...

Ruth Walk

Ruth Walk

Sep 23, 2013

ALTAMONT-Ruth Walk, 73 of Altamont passed away on Monday, September 23, 2013 following a brief illness.Ruth is survived by her mother Dorothy (Dopp) Barker; her loving daughters Debra Chase, Susan Robinson, Rebecca (Bob) Santorelli and Jennifer Karius; her beloved grandchildren Jessica (Steve) Ramsudh, Tracy Chase, Jenna (Steve) Wolcott, Danielle Robinson, Nicholas Robinson and Zachary Karius and by 7 great grandchildren.Ruth...

Eileen U. Nopper

Eileen U. Nopper

Sep 23, 2013

COLONIE – Eileen U. Nopper, 67, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2013 surrounded by her loving family at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Troy, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Kathryn Downs. Mrs. Nopper resided in Colonie for the past thirty-seven years. She retired from New York State Dept. of Corrections. Eileen...

Bernard Lynn

Bernard Lynn

Sep 21, 2013

ALBANY-Bernard "Bernie" A. Lynn, 77, of Albany passed away on September 21, 2013. Born in Syracuse, he was the son of the late Joseph M. Lynn and Rose M. Deifieo and dear brother of the late Joseph M. Lynn, Jr. He is survived by his devoted and loving wife of 56 years, Julia Daniel Lynn of Albany; his loving daughter,...

Patricia N. Martino

Patricia N. Martino

Sep 21, 2013

Patricia N. Martino, 66, passed away peacefully September 21, 2013 at the Eddy Heritage House in Troy. She was born on February 2, 1947 in Gilboa, NY to the late Orville and Hazel Clark. Patricia is survived by her beloved children, Robert Clark, Melissa Clark, Daniel (Laura) Clark and Jason (Caitlin) Martino. She is the cherished grandmother of Emily, Kevin...

Irene H. Bonacker

Irene H. Bonacker

Sep 20, 2013

ALBANY – Irene H. Bonacker, 93, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 20, 2013 at her daughter's home in Schenectady. She was surrounded by her loved ones. Irene was born on October 15, 1919 in Depew, NY and was the daughter of the late Leon and Sophie (Syperski) Lysiak. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph C. Bonacker...

Rita G. Alesandrini

Rita G. Alesandrini

Sep 20, 2013

NISKAYUNA –Rita G. Alesandrini, 64, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2013 at St. Peter's Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Delbert and Betty Jo (Absher) Hoglund.Rita, a Navy dependent, was born in Norman, Oklahoma, but traveled in her youth to California, Colorado and Florida with her family. She settled in Albany were she became a loving wife...

Marilyn J. Conti

Marilyn J. Conti

Sep 19, 2013

ALBANY – Marilyn "Mimi" J. Conti, 74, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2013 at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Macejka) Spaas.Mimi was a resident of Albany for 15 years. She worked for New York State Department of Taxation and Finance and retired with 35 years of dedicated service....

Dolores M. Bongiorno

Dolores M. Bongiorno

Sep 19, 2013

ALBANY – Dolores M. Bongiorno, 76, of Albany NY passed away at her home on Thursday September 19, 2013 due to an illness. She was born in Italy and immigrated to the United States in 1963. She worked at several establishments including Walts Subs, Albany Public Market, and Price Chopper where she retired from after 30 years of service. Dolores...

Carlene G. Dorsey

Carlene G. Dorsey

Sep 18, 2013

ALBANY – Carlene G. Dorsey, 84, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at the Hudson Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Carlene was born on July 6, 1929 in Albany, Carlene was the daughter of the late Joseph and Emma (Bruce) Dorsey. She was also predeceased by two sisters and five brothers. She worked for Dorsey's Tavern and was an...

Edward W. Boers

Edward W. Boers

Sep 17, 2013

Edward W. Boers, 85, died on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at Glendale Nursing Home. He was the son of the late Cornelius and Gertrude (Pipe) Boers and husband of the late Amy E. (Sagendorf) Boers. Father of Neil A. Boers and Cathy E. (Kevin) Porter; grandfather of Sean Porter and Emma Boers and brother of Gertrude. Ed owned and operated...

Robert W. Cure

Robert W. Cure

Sep 17, 2013

TROY – Robert W. Cure died on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at his home, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Troy on April 12, 1938, he was the son of the late Dorothy Cure. Bob was employed for over twenty years by the Albany Veterinarian Hospital and then went to work for the Town of Guilderland as an...

Neville S. Campbell

Neville S. Campbell

Sep 16, 2013

Neville Samuel Campbell , 77, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2013 at Ellis Hospital with his family by his side. Neville was born on August 16, 1936 in Jamaica to the late Herman and Florence Campbell. He is survived by his wife, Verna Campbell, his son, Rodney Campbell. He is also survived by two brothers and a host of...

Nellie A. Carter

Nellie A. Carter

Sep 16, 2013

Nellie A. Carter, 88, of Knox and formerly of Weed Rd. Latham, NY died peacefully in her sleep surrounded by her loving family and special friends on Monday, September 16, 2013. She was born in the Stockade Section of Schenectady, NY the daughter of the late Leo A. Miller and Theresa Rose Miller. Nellie first studied at Schenectady Vocational School...

Percy W. Woodard

Percy W. Woodard

Sep 16, 2013

COLONIE – Percy W. Woodard, 69, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, September 16, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. Percy is survived by his loving wife of forty years, Joy (Shumway) Woodard; his sons, P. Wayne (Linda) of Schoharie, NY, Richard (Jannie) of South Carolina, Brian of Georgia, Wayne (Theresa) of Colonie Jason (Janine) of Colonie and his...

Robert L. Boston

Robert L. Boston

Sep 15, 2013

ALBANY-Robert Lee Boston "Bob", 76 of Albany passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2013. He was born in Lamar, SC on April 20, 1937, the son of the late Hittie Boston. Robert moved to New York City /Brooklyn as a young man and worked in New York City for a while before moving to Albany, NY as a NYS Capital...

Thomas Bobbitt

Thomas Bobbitt

Sep 14, 2013

Thomas Bobbitt, 61, passed into his heavenly home on September 14, 2013, leaving behind his wife, Tari Bobbitt and a host of loved ones. Funeral services will be on Friday, September 20, 2013 at 12:00 pm at Arbor Hill Church of god and Christ, 40 Lark Street, Albany. Interment will be held at Park View Cemetery following the service.