Robert L. Wimbush, Jr.
Apr 26, 2013
ALBANY – Robert L. Wimbush, 35, passed away from this life into one of eternal peace on Friday, April 26, 2013.Robert is survived by his mother Wanda and stepfather Raymond McIntosh; father Robert L. Wimbush, Sr.; siblings Vernon Roberts, Shaneeka Clanton and Kaiya Wimbush; grandmothers Barbara Dabbs and Buelah Wimbush; uncles Wayne Hooks and Michael Wimbush, and host of other...
Christine M. Aidala
Apr 26, 2013
COLONIE - Christine "Chrissy" Marie (Lupe) Aidala, 43, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 26, 2013 at Albany Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Albany and graduated from Colonie Central High School in 1988. Chrissy was a devoted and loving wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend. She enjoyed spending time cooking and baking...
Joan F. Grattan
Apr 26, 2013
NISKAYUNA-Joan F. Grattan, 74, of Niskayuna passed away on Friday, April 26, 2013 at Ellis Hospital following an illness. She was born in Albany, NY the daughter of the late William and Emma Welfinger. Joan retired from Preferred Data in Albany after many years as a Data Entry Operator. She was a loving devoted mother and grandmother. Joan was "Mimi"...
Barbara N. Labounty
Apr 26, 2013
MALTA – Barbara N. LaBounty, 73, passed on Friday April 26, 2013, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. After an eleven month struggle with cancer, she will now join our Lord and her beloved husband Ronnie.Born in Hudson on August 4, 1939, she is the daughter of the late James and Lillian Kosa. Barbara was predeceased by her...
Joseph J. Rafferty
Apr 26, 2013
ALBANY-Joseph J. Rafferty, 85, of Albany, NY passed away on Friday, April 26, 2013 at Albany Medical Center Hospital. Joseph was born in Albany, NY the son of the late Thomas E. and Mary A. Zinzow Rafferty. He has resided in Albany all of his life and retired from the Port of Albany. Joseph was a US Army veteran having...
Delores Sponable
Apr 26, 2013
COLONIE – Dolores "Del" D. Sponable, 94, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2013 at Teresian House. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Loretta Decker.Del was a resident of Colonie and later, of Teresian House. She worked for New York State Department of Taxation and Finance for 20 years. Del was a life member...
Frances Helen Degraff
Apr 25, 2013
Frances Helen (Brooks) DeGraff, 95, of Albany, N.Y. passed away peacefully on April 25, 2013 at Albany Medical Center with her family by her side.She was born in Philadelphia, PA on December 31st, 1917; Frances came to Schenectady, where she obtained an RN from Ellis School of Nursing in 1939. Soon after on a blind date she met her future...
Arnold C. Hamm, Jr.
Apr 25, 2013
Arnold C. Hamm Jr., 73, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 at Community Hospice Inn at St. Peters surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Albany to the late Arnold and Winona Hamm. Arnold proudly served with the United States Army National Guard and was an active member of seven Senior Groups in Colonie, and loved...
Beverly E. Finley
Apr 25, 2013
CLIFTON PARK - Beverly E. Finley, 88, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. Beverly was born on May 11, 1924 in Albany and was the daughter of the late James Edward and Anna E. (Olsey) Golden. She worked as a key punch operator for the NY Telephone Company for over 30 years before retiring....
Charles J. Borini
Apr 24, 2013
ROTTERDAM-Charles J. Borini, 81, of Rotterdam, NY passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at his residence. Charles was born in Pittston, Pennsylvania, one of seven children to the late Alessandro and Josephine Borini. He graduated from Mont Pleasant High School, Class of 1949. Charles retired from General Electric in 1986 after thirty seven years of service. During his retirement,...
Earl W. Baskerville, Jr.
Apr 24, 2013
ALBANY – Earl W. Baskerville Jr., 47, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, April 24, 2013. Born in Albany, he is the son of Antoinette M. (Narlo) Baskerville and the late Earl W. Baskerville, Sr. He is also survived by his siblings, Andrea, Frank, and Felicia Baskerville and nephews, Anjelica and Elijah. Funeral services will be private.
Kevin Jude Farry
Apr 23, 2013
SCOTIA - Kevin Jude Farry, beloved son, brother and uncle, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2013. Kevin is survived by his parents Jude and Angela Farry; his sister Karen and brother-in-law Joe; his brother Michael and sister-in-law Anita, and his nephews and niece, Matthew, Madeline and Lucas. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday at 10:30...
Josephine A. Zielinski
Apr 22, 2013
ALBANY – Josephine "Josie" A. Zielinski, 82, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2013 at her home. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late George E. and Mary Grace (Wilson) Marsh. She worked for the NYS Office of General Services for many years before retiring. Josie is survived by her brothers and sisters, Richard (Patricia), Thomas (Rose),...
Robert J. Danz
Apr 22, 2013
COLONIE – After a long courageous battle with cancer, Robert J. Danz, 52, passed away peacefully on Monday April 22, 2013 with his loving family by his side.Bob is the proud father of Nicholas of Colonie and Michael of Burnt Hills. Robert was the loving son of the late Ferdinand and Ruth Danz. He is the loving brother of Dennis...
Ellen Laduke
Apr 21, 2013
RENSSELAER-Ellen M. LaDuke, 93, of Rensselaer passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Rensselaer Manor. She was born in Albany, NY the daughter of the late William and Sarah (Atchinson) Vigars. Ellen was employed by the former A & P, now Atlantic Pacific in Albany as a cashier. She was a member of the Colonie Senior Citizens. Ellen lived...
Gerald W. Colliton
Apr 21, 2013
Gerald W. Colliton, 62, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Apr 21, 2013 at Guilderland Center Nursing Home of a massive heart attack. He was born in Albany, and is the son of the late Gerald Colliton and Jean Colliton. He was born in Albany and lived here all of his life. He graduated from Albany High School in 1970 and...
Helen Monington
Apr 21, 2013
COLONIE – Helen Monington, 88, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 21, 2013 at her residence. Born in Cohoes, she was the daughter of the late Zenaide (Maynard) and Phillippe Perrier.Helen worked for the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance and retired after many years of service. Her hobbies included sewing, Sudoku and crafts. Helen enjoyed playing...
Helen Pratt
Apr 20, 2013
Helen W. Pratt, 95, of Albany, NY died peacefully on Saturday, April 20, 2013, at the St. Peters Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Albany, NY.She is the wife of Robert E. Pratt. Robert and Helen were married on February 25, 1961 and celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in 2011. Born in Ithaca, NY on December 19, 1917, she was the...
Samuel J. Blanton
Apr 19, 2013
ALBANY - Samuel J. Blanton, 83, of Albany, passed away on Friday April 19, 2013. He was born in Albany on October 27, 1929 to the late Eldridge and Cora Lee Blanton.He attended Albany Public schools and graduated from Philip Schuyler High School. Sam, better known as "Shaft", served in the US Army during the Korean War. He worked as...
Joseph J. Judge, Sr.
Apr 19, 2013
COLONIE – Joseph J. Judge, Sr., 74, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2013 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in West Albany, he was the son of the late William and Josephine Judge, Sr.Joseph served in the United States Air Force. He worked for Tri City Lanes, Clifton Park Bowl, and retired after 30 years...
