Susan Anthony
Sep 17, 2012
ALBANY-Susan B. Anthony, 74, of Albany passed away on Monday, September 17, 2012 at Community Hospice. She was born in Jersey City, NJ, the daughter of the late Sergent and Martha Morton Anthony. Susan was a resident of Albany most of her life. She graduated from Coeymans Ravena Selkirk High School in 1953 and resided in Ravena until her marriage...
Frances A. Chapman
Sep 17, 2012
NISKAYUNA - Frances A. (Fletcher) Chapman, passed on to eternal rest Sept. 17, 2012, after a brief illness at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, New York. Frances was born in Kittery Point, Maine on August 22, 1919. She graduated from Traip Academy in Kittery with the Class of 1938. She was active in the Debating Club, edited the school newspaper, and...
Rita T. Rizk
Sep 17, 2012
COLONIE – Rita T. Rizk, 4 years old, passed away on Monday, September 17, 2012 at Boston Children's Hospital. Rita was born on July 16, 2008 in Albany and is the daughter of Fouad and Michella (Boutros) Rizk. Rita lived 85% of her life in the hospital, loved and cared by the best doctors and nurses. They were and will...
Joan M. Sheehan
Sep 16, 2012
Westmere- Joan M. Sheehan passed away peacefully just seven days shy of her 90th birthday at St. Peter's Hospital on Sunday morning, September 16, 2012.Born September 23, 1922 in Albany to Mary & Walter J. Morrissey, Joan graduated from Academy of the Holy Names in Albany and attended The College of Saint Rose in Albany, before starting her career as...
Jane Granich
Sep 15, 2012
RAVENA-Jane W. Granich, 95, of Ravena passed away on Saturday, September 15, 2012 at St. Peter's Hospital following an illness. She was born in Albany the daughter of the late Robert S. and Agnes Raymond Woods. She had resided in Albany for half of her life and Ravena for 45 years. Jane received an Associate's Degree from Albany Business School...
George W. Bruda
Sep 15, 2012
ALBANY – George W. Bruda, 88, passed away on Saturday, September 15, 2012 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Newark, NJ and was a long time resident of Albany. George was a graduate of Phillip Schuyler High School and Siena College class of 1950. He was a point guard on the Siena men's basketball team and was...
Samuel William Cobb
Sep 14, 2012
ALBANY – Samuel William Cobb, 62, passed away on Friday, September 14, 2012 at Albany Memorial Hospital. Samuel was born on August 17, 1950 in Albany and was the son of the late Pauline Elizabeth Roberts and Thomas William Cobb. He was a maintenance mechanic for Niagara Mohawk for approximately 34 years, retiring in 2007. Samuel is survived by his...
Kathryn E. Cole
Sep 13, 2012
COLONIE – Kathryn "Kay" (Tyler) Cole passed away on September 13, 2012 surrounded by her family after a year- long battle with cancer. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of William W. and Helena (Probst) Tyler, Sr. who predeceased her. She was a graduate of Bethlehem High School and St. Peter's School of Nursing, Class of 1960. Kay worked...
John J. Toolan, Jr.
Sep 13, 2012
ALBANY-John J. Toolan, Jr., 58 of Albany, passed away suddenly at his residence on Thursday, September 13, 2012. John was born in East Northport, NY and was the beloved son of the late John J. and Anne Martin Toolan. He is survived by his siblings Raymond Toolan (Susan), of Montpelier, VT; Patrick Toolan (Laura), of Northport, NY; Catherine Allen (Robert),...
Irene Mary Heitzman
Sep 13, 2012
COLONIE – Irene Mary (Emerick) Heitzman, 80, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 13, 2012 at home after a long illness. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Marion Emerick. Irene worked for and retired from New York State Departments of Motor Vehicles and Taxation and Finance after 36 years of service. In her spare...
Joseph Ciabotte, Sr.
Sep 12, 2012
Joseph Ciabotte, 95, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, September 12, 2012 with his sons by his side. Joe was born in Scotia to the late Mary and Dominic Ciabotte. He proudly served in the United States Army; he worked in the Civil Corp of Engineers. He also worked on the Oregon Trail, the Navy Hornet and Boxer,...
Jacqueline Goebel
Sep 12, 2012
BALLSTON SPA – Jacqueline Lennon Goebel, 49, of Ballston Spa, passed away peacefully on Wednesday September 12, 2012 at Albany Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family and friends.She was born in Sharon, CT and was a 1980 graduate of Guilderland High School. Jackie worked as a researcher in the science field before staying home to raise her cherished sons....
Walter M. Green
Sep 11, 2012
SCHENECTADY – Walter M. Green, 79, passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at Ellis Hospital. Walter was born on January 9, 1933 in Schenectady and was the son of the late Thomas Henry and Parthenic (Stokes) Green. He was predeceased by his wife, Ethel Pierce. Walter worked for the City of Schenectady, Department of Public Works for over 20...
Carminella Maiello
Sep 11, 2012
SCHENECTADY-Carminella Maiello, 96, of Stanford Ave. Schenectady died on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at her residence following an illness. Carminella was the loving wife of the late Anthony Maiello and the loving mother of Janice Scanlon. A memorial mass will be held at St. Paul the Apostle Church, Schenectady at the convenience of the family.
Nicholas C. Berghela
Sep 10, 2012
WYNANTSKILL – Nicholas C. Berghela, 31, of Wynantskill, passed away at his residence on Monday September 10, 2012.He was born in Albany and is the beloved son of Michael P. and Sherry Hale Berghela Jr. Nick is the brother of Michael P. Berghela III and Patrick H. Berghela. He is also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins.Funeral services will...
Joanne Herrick
Sep 10, 2012
GUILDERLAND-Joanne E. "JoBeth" Herrick, 67, a resident of Our Lady of Mercy Life Center, died Monday, September 10, 2012 after a long illness. Born in Albany, Joanne was the daughter of the late John and Anne (Mariani) McNamara. She was a graduate of Vincention Institute. Joanne was employed by Farm Family Insurance Company until her retirement in 2001. She was...
Patricia A. Devine
Sep 10, 2012
BALLSTON LAKE - Patricia A. "Patsy" Devine, 68, passed away on Monday, September 10, 2012 at Saratoga Hospital after a long illness. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Mary Calhoun. Patsy worked for the Scotia Diner for many years. She retired due to illness. In her free time, she loved fishing, camping and putting...
Cheryl M. Rosettie Wade
Sep 10, 2012
Clifton Park – Cheryl M. Rosettie Wade, 49, of Clifton Park, passed away on Monday September 10, 2012 at her residence after a long illness. She was born in Albany and is the beloved daughter of John J. (Gail) Rosettie and the late Elizabeth A. McGue. Cheryl is the sister of Lisa (Jamel) Othman, Michelle (Ronald) Mahan, Kerry (Mike) Anton...
Hazel E.(Kross) Leland
Sep 10, 2012
GUILDERLAND – Hazel E. (Kross) Leland, 90, passed away on Monday, September 10, 2012 at home. Born in Berne, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Rose Moore. She lived in Guilderland for all of her life. Hazel worked for General Electric Company for over forty years before retiring. She enjoyed her monthly luncheons with her co-workers after...
Robert Leroy Kruzinski, Sr.
Sep 9, 2012
LOUDONVILLE - Robert Leroy Kruzinski, Sr., 69, passed away on Sunday, September 9, 2012 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born on September 25, 1942 in Albany and was the son of the late Theodore F. and Bernice (Aviza) Kruzinski. He worked as a carrier in the Transportation Department at the Times Union for over 30...
