Evelyn A. Vido
Sep 14, 2013
TROY – Evelyn A. Vido, 85, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, September 14, 2013 at Samaritan Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Little Falls, Evelyn was the daughter of the late Peter and Louise (Litto) Ottaviano. The many words that describe the life of Evelyn A. Vido outside of being a beloved daughter, sister, mother and grandmother;...
Leslie R. Covington
Sep 12, 2013
ALBANY- Following a prolonged illness, Leslie Robin Covington (McGee) was called to eternal rest on Thursday, September 12, 2013. Preceded in death by her parents David (Poochie) McGee and Juanita Lacy, Leslie leaves to cherish her memory her children- Destiny McCann, Kalif (aka Malik) Bonds, Stephanie Bonds, Jasmine Bonds and Semajé Covington; siblings- Denson Lacy (Mary Ann), Talmadge (aka Tom...
Richard F. Shea
Sep 12, 2013
COLONIE – Richard F. Shea, 69, of Colonie, passed away on Thursday September 12, 2103 at Albany Memorial Hospital. He was born in Troy and is the son of Bertha Eppenstein (late Walter) and the late John J. Shea Jr. Rich served in the US Navy during the Vietnam War. He worked for New York State Division of Criminal Justice...
Marion R. Decker
Sep 12, 2013
Marion Ruth Decker (Prue), 92, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2013 at Albany Memorial Hospital, with her loving family by her side. Marion was born on July 20, 1921, in Albany, NY to the late William and Margaret Owens. She retired from NYS Dept. of Taxation and Finance after 10 years of service. She was a member of North...
Judith Roraback
Sep 11, 2013
GUILDERLAND-Judith A. Roraback, 74 of Guilderland passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at Albany Medical Center. Judy was born in Voorheesville, NY the daughter of the late Albert A. and Gladys E. (Hickey) Deschenes. She attended Guilderland High School. Judy had a great love for life, family and friends. Judy was an avid outdoors enthusiast. She enjoyed visiting the...
Dennis P. Fiato
Sep 11, 2013
NISKAYUNA - Dennis P. Fiato, 70, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at Ellis Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Dennis was born on June 5, 1943 in Albany and was the son of the late Palm S. and Dorothy L. (Salerno) Fiato. He was employed with the Times Union from 1969 to 1995. He was a member of...
Iris A. Metzger
Sep 11, 2013
COLONIE – Iris A. Metzger, 87, of Colonie, passed away on Wednesday September 11, 2013 at the Albany County Nursing Home. She was born in Niskayuna and was the daughter of the late George and Laura Palmer. Iris had worked as a data entry operator with New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets for several years, retiring in 1983....
John J. Piscopo
Sep 10, 2013
John J. Piscopo went to be with his Lord suddenly on Tuesday, September 10, 2013. He was born in New York City on May 22, 1921, and resided in Staten Island for 30 years. He then resided in the Newfield and Ithaca, NY area for 50 years before making his final home in Loudonville in 2005.He joined the U.S. Navy...
Lisa M. Burns
Sep 10, 2013
SCHENECTADY – Lisa M. Burns, 39, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2013. Born in Niskayuna, she was the daughter of Marie and Stephen Burns.Lisa previously worked as a clerk for Price Chopper. She was a loving caregiver to many family and friends' children. Lisa's greatest pride was creating beautiful specialty cakes for those closest to her. Everyone wanted an...
Harry J. L'Hommedieu
Sep 10, 2013
ALTAMONT – Harry Jackson "Jack" L'Hommedieu, 86, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 after a long illness. He was born on May 29, 1927 the eldest son of George and Mildred (Jackson) L'Hommedieu of South Otselic, New York.After graduating from South Otselic High School, Harry served in the Fourth Armored Division of the U.S. Army. After being discharged in...
Jesse M. Johnson
Sep 10, 2013
Jesse M. Johnson , 83, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2013 at the Stratton VA Medical Center. In addition to his parents, Jesse was predeceased by his wife, Mattie Evans and his son, Edward Johnson. Jesse is survived by his daughter, Lynn (Herman) Suggs, two grandchildren, Tim Suggs and Sonja Green and several great grandchildren.A Memorial Service will be...
Maria Ricupero
Sep 9, 2013
ALBANY – Maria Ricupero, 99, of Albany, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Monday September 9, 2013 after a brief illness. Born in Locri Italy, she was the daughter of the late Domenico and Giovanna Cavaleri Bumbaca. Maria is predeceased by her husband Cosimo Ricupero, her daughter Giovanna Anasatasio, her grandson John DiCarlo and her sisters Giuseppina...
Helen R. Mysona
Sep 9, 2013
COLONIE – Helen R. Mysona, 77, passed away on Monday, September 9, 2013 at Ellis Hospital, surrounded by her loving family, after her courageous battle with cancer. Helen was born on May 24, 1936 in Barkersville, NY and was the daughter of the late Elmer F. and Susan G. (Kelly) Wilcox. She was also predeceased by her longtime companion, Frank...
John J. Reed
Sep 9, 2013
ALBANY-John J. Reed, age 69, died at home September 9, 2013 after a long illness. John worked for Williams Press for many years until its closing. He was hired by the NYS Higher Education and received a promotion to the NYS Office of Mental Health. In June 1986, John was honored with a ceremonial award luncheon for becoming OMH's employee...
Mary C. Reedy
Sep 9, 2013
ALBANY-Mary C. Reedy, 58, passed away on Monday, September 9, 2013 at St. Peter's Hospital. She was born in Albany, NY the daughter of the late Joseph W. and Florence E. (Barlow) Hauser, Jr. Before having children, Mary was employed by Hope House. Most recently Mary was employed by Wolberg Electric in Albany for 19 years. She enjoyed spending time...
David A. Boodrow
Sep 9, 2013
David A. Boodrow , 54, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2013 at St. Peters Hospital. David was born on July 27, 1959, Albany, NY to the late Hubert and Martha Boodrow. He worked from Price Chopper in Troy for many years. In addition to his parents he is also predeceased by his brother, Herbert Boodrow and his sister, Cynthia...
Joan Ruppenthal
Sep 8, 2013
JOAN McGRATH RUPPENTHAL Joan McGrath Ruppenthal, 84, of Schenectady, NY,passed away on Sunday September 8, 2013. She was born to thelate Thomas and Elizabeth (Gregoire) McGrath inBuffalo, NY on March 12, 1929. Joan met herhusband, Harvey Ruppenthal in Kensington HighSchool and later were married on August 22, 1953in St. James R.C. Church, Buffalo. For 48 years,they were happily married until...
Sherry L. Geib
Sep 8, 2013
COLONIE – Sherry L. Geib, 52, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 8, 2013 at her home, surrounded by her loving family after fighting a courageous battle with breast cancer. Sherry was born on May 11, 1961 in Schenectady. She is the daughter of James Seitz and Nancy Orlop-Hart and sister of Tammy Retz (John) and Jody Benton (William) who...
Edward A. Loranger
Sep 7, 2013
SCHENECTADY – Edward A. Loranger, 62, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2013 at Ellis hospital after a long illness. Born in Lowell, Massachusetts, he was the son of Mary K. Loranger and the late Edward B. Loranger. Edward worked for and retired from the New York State Department of Transportation as a pavement marking supervisor and a snow plow...
John C. Sutton
Sep 5, 2013
SCHENECTADY – John Craig Sutton, 46, was born in Bronx, New York on August 3, 1967. He entered into eternal rest on September 5, 2013. John lived in Schenectady for 26 years. He loved his job as a computer analyst for Bank of America. He enjoyed watching sports and spending time with his kids and grandkids. John leaves behind his...