SCHENECTADY-Theresa Ferguson, 62, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at St. Peter's Hospital. Theresa was born in Albany, NY the daughter of the late Arnold and Catherine DiPiazza Deso. She was employed by Price Chopper in Colonie. Theresa was a lifetime member of the Ladies Auxiliary at Colonie Village Fire Company. She loved animals, soap operas, shopping, and most...
DELMAR-Donna A. Daniels-Plew, 70, of Delmar, NY passed away on Friday, June 7, 2013 at Community Hospice at St. Peter's Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer. Donna was born in Albany, NY the daughter of the late Stephen Daniels and Louise (Watson) Lanese. She worked for over 25 years as a cosmetologist for Michaelson's Enterprises along with various other...
PETERSBURGH- Herbert N. Carle, Sr., 68 of Petersburgh, passed away Friday June 7, 2013 at Samaritan Hospital. He was born in Hudson and was the son of the late Herbert and Margaret Carle.Herb was employed as a foreman at Fort Orange Paper Mill and more recently at Schweitzer-Mauduit International in Ancram. He was an active member of Albany Elks #49....
GUILDERLAND – Marie A. Fenelon, 90, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2014 at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Buffalo, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Haefner.Marie worked for and retired from New York State Health Department after 20 years of service. She was a parishioner of Christ the King Church in Guilderland and a member...
COLONIE - Kristin M. Maxstadt, 47 of Colonie, passed away on Thursday June 6, 2013 at the Hospice House in Greenwood, South Carolina. She was born in Albany, NY and is the beloved daughter of John J., Jr. and Janice Hammann Maxstadt. Kristin was preceded in death by a brother, Kyle Maxstadt and grandparents, Kenneth, Sr. and Florence Hammann and...
COHOES-Carol Ann Wilson, 69, of Cohoes, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2013 at Samaritan Hospital following a brief illness. Carol was born in Troy, the daughter of the late Prentice L. and Caroline Graber Wilson. She graduated from Catholic Central High School, received her Bachelor's Degree from the College of Saint Rose and her Master's Degree from SUNY Albany....
GUILDERLAND – Mike Betz passed away suddenly on Thursday, June 6, 2013. He was born in Albany on October 7, 1958 and lived in Guilderland for most of his life. Mike was currently Sales Manager at Audio Visual Sales and Service where he worked for thirty-five years. He was an avid golfer and there was nobody that could "out fish"...
GUILDERLAND – George P. Fischer, 80, of Guilderland, passed away on Wednesday evening at the Inn of Community Hospice at St. Peter's Hospital. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Alphons and Emma Rapp Fischer.George served in the US Navy from 1953 through 1955. He had owned and operated the former Fischer's McKowns Grove Swimming...
GUILDERLAND - John Edward Tucker died on Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center in Guilderland after a brief illness. He was 92. A long time resident of Albany, John was born in Watertown, New York, educated at Green Mountain College, and received a Ph.D. in psychology from Pennsylvania State University in 1947. He served in...
GUILDERLAND - Ruth L. Tyrrell, 88, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at 6:00 p.m. at the Donnell House, Washington, Pennsylvania. She was born July 1, 1924 in Pond Eddy, New York, the daughter of the late Lewis and Leanore Edwards. Mrs. Tyrrell was a 1941 graduate of Eldred High School and a graduate of the Methodist Hospital in...
COLONIE – Chester A. Vigars Jr.82, of Colonie, passed away on Tuesday June 4, 2013 at St. Peters Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Colonie and was the son of the late Chester A. and Helen E. Broas Vigars Sr. He was a lifelong resident of Colonie. Chester was formerly employed at Tobin Packing Company and Sterling...
GUILDERLAND – Gayle P. Van Wormer Fisher, 61, of Guilderland, passed away on Tuesday June 4, 2013 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.She was born in Albany and is the daughter of Joan Matthews Van Wormer and the late Robert H. Van Wormer. Gayle is the beloved mother of Kathy Harrington, Robert Fisher and Michael (Sara) Fisher. She...
ALBANY- G. Monica Richardson, 77, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at her residence. She was born September 8, 1935 in Kingston, Jamaica, BWI, the daughter of Kathleen Thelwell and Vance Waldron. Monica left Jamaica in August 1958 for Nursing School in London, England. She met and married Linwood Richardson in London, England in 1959. Monica is the mother...
SCHENECTADY – Fannie Ciabotti, 95, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, June 3, 2013, with her loving and devoted daughter Diane, and son-in-law, Robert Drozinski by her side. Born in Schenectady on October 6, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Rose Cuomo. Along with her parents, Fannie was predeceased by her husband, Louie Ciabotti...
LATHAM – Michael R. Cerrone, Sr. fell into eternal sleep on Monday, June 3, 2013 after losing his battle with dementia and Parkinson's disease. Born January 31, 1938 in Albany, he was the son of the late Viola Bailey and Michael Lofromento. Mike retired from the Dept. of General Services in Albany and worked many years prior at the Ann...
ALBANY- John George Rothlauf, 90, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2013 at the Teresian House, Albany. John was born January 31, 1923 in Albany, NY, the son of the late John G. Rothlauf and Erna Fischer Rothlauf. John worked in the Sausage Department of Tobin Packing Company from 1957 to 1981. He retired from the Mechanical Department of Albany...
Therese C. O'Donnell, 75, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 2, 2013. She was born in Albany to the late George and Harriet Kelly. She loved shopping and spending time with her family. Therese was predeceased by her beloved husband of 49 years, Terrance D. O'Donnell; her brother George, her twin brother Joseph and her sisters Rosemary and Virginia. Therese...
COLONIE – Peter L. Calhoun, 44, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2013 at his home. He was born in Albany and lived in Colonie for most of his life. Pete was a graduate of South Colonie Central High School. He worked in various local restaurants before starting his career in masonry work in the Albany area. Pete looked forward...
ALTAMONT – Cathy S. Lawler, 64, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 2, 2013 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Cathy was born on July 1, 1948 in Mt. Vernon, NY and is the daughter of Charlotte M. (Cockroft) Roeder and the late Harry E. Roeder. She graduated from nursing school as a register nurse and started at...
SCHENECTADY - Elizabeth T. Turnbull (Commisso) peacefully entered Heaven on May 31, 2013. Born and raised in the South End of Albany, New York, she was a graduate of Philip Schuyler High School, mother of eight children, and a homemaker with a lengthy career as a Nurse. Our mom was the ultimate example of sacrifice, kindness, compassion, caring, faith and...