Joan A. Loudis
Oct 7, 2011
Obituary for Joan A. LoudisALBANY – Joan A. Loudis, 71, of Albany and Lakeland, FL, passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2011 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Andone and Mae Swasey Drossos. Joan worked as a bookkeeper for the Colonie Tennis Club and Bauer Insurance Company for several years. In...
Margaret M. Whittam
Oct 6, 2011
LATHAM- Margaret M. Whittam, 77 of Latham, died peacefully, October 6, 2011 at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany. She was born in Albany on August 1, 1934, the daughter of the Late Ellen (Bartlett) and Harold Seifts. She retired as a secretary for NY State Department of Environmental Conservation located in Albany. She was a devoted NY Giant's Fan, enjoyed...
Jane A. Buchanan
Oct 5, 2011
Obituary for Jane A. BuchananDELMAR – Jane A. Buchanan, 79, passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Sara Haverly. Jane enjoyed the company of her children and the children of the neighborhood. She was predeceased by her loving husband of many decades, Robert...
Jeffrey David Bogardus
Oct 5, 2011
Jeffrey David Bogardus, 39, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, October 5, 2011. Jeffrey worked at Phillips Medical Systems as a welder/team leader. He was an avid motorcyclist, loved target practice and was an auto enthusiast. Jeffrey's infectious smile and magnetic personality touched the hearts of all who knew him. Jeffrey was predeceased by his paternal grandparents, William (Marjorie) Bogardus and...
William E. Rucinski, Sr.
Oct 4, 2011
William E. Rucinski, Sr., 82, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at the Wesley Health Care Center, Saratoga Springs with his family by his side. Bill was born in New Haven, CT. to the late Theodore and Alice Rucinski. Bill proudly served with the United States Army and later would work for the Albany County Real Property Investigators....
Nicholas J. Behuniak
Oct 4, 2011
SELKIRK – Nicholas J. Behuniak, 72, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2011, at Albany Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Nicholas was born on March 26, 1939 in Cohoes and was the son of the late Nicholas Behuniak and Helen T. (Mach) Prusik and stepson of the late Edward J. Prusik. He served in the US Army from...
Latoya M. Ellison
Oct 2, 2011
ALBANY- Latoya "Smurf" Ellison went home to be with the Lord on October 2, 2011. She was born on July 14, 1982. Smurf grew up in Albany, NY and attended the public school system. She is predeceased by her mother Mrs. Doris "Sissy" Belcher and two brothers Jasper Belcher & Kenyatta Dye. She is survived by four brothers Kenny, Derik,...
Patricia J. Sendzicki
Oct 2, 2011
NISKAYUNA – Patricia Sendzicki died on October, 2, 2011 after a prolonged illness at Ellis Hospital. Born in Schenectady on November 19, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Joan Przekop Matuszak. Patricia was a lifelong resident of Schenectady and Niskayuna. She was employed as an administrative assistant for over forty years at Union College in Schenectady....
Wallace G. King, Sr.
Oct 2, 2011
Wallace G. King, Sr., 81, passed away suddenly on Sunday, October 2, 2011 at St. Peters Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Wallace was born in Thessalon, Canada to the late Wallace and Bertha King. Wallace proudly served with the United States Navy during the Korean War and was on the USS Columbus. Wallace worked at several barber shops in...
James H. Edmonds
Oct 1, 2011
ALBANY – James H. Edmonds, 79, made his way home on Saturday, October 1, 2011 at St. Peter's Hospital. James is survived by his devoted wife, Addie Marie Edmonds; his loving children, Minister Carla (Bill) Broadnax, James Edmonds, Jr., Lisa Edmonds, and Lisa (David) Reid; his brother, Reverend Thomas Edmonds; four grandchildren and a great grandchild. He served in the...
Nicholas R. Kidalowski
Oct 1, 2011
ALBANY-- On Saturday, October 1, 2011, the world lost a very special, beloved young man. Nicholas R. Kidalowski (Nick), 23, passed away suddenly at his home in Albany. He was born June 3, 1988, and was a lifelong area resident. He attended Bethlehem Central High School, during which he enjoyed spending time with his friends, taking care of his beloved...
David Becher
Sep 30, 2011
On Friday September 30th 2011, David Thompson Becher, age 36, beloved husband of Melissa Becher and second dad of Rianna Ferrara, suddenly and tragically passed away at St. Peters Hospital following a brain aneurysm. David was the son of Robert Becher and Leslie Becher, brother of Alexander Becher and Emily Becher(Magee), grandson of Norman and Ruth Harvey of Queensbury, NY...
Albert Kruzinski
Sep 30, 2011
Albert T. "Al-B" Kruzinski, 38, went into the arms of the Lord surrounded by his loving family on September 30, 2011, after a brief illness at Albany Memorial Hospital. He was born in Albany, on October 30, 1972, The son of Joan (Bianchini) and Robert L. Kruzinski, Sr. of Loudonville.Al-B graduated from Colonie Central High School, class of 1990. He...
Aileen T. Welter
Sep 27, 2011
ALBANY – Aileen Welter, 85, of Temecula, California, formerly of Albany passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2011, after a brief illness at the home of her daughter. It was Heaven's roll call and our Heavenly Father said, "Aileen there's someone else whose been waiting for you. It's Jesus, My Beloved Son. Here he comes now with open arms and...
Julia P. Royal
Sep 27, 2011
Julia Patricia Scales Royal made her entrance into this world on Saturday, January 11, 1958 in Albany, New York. She was the daughter of devoted parents, the late Ruth and Arthur Scales and became the joy of their lives. Academically she excelled at St. Joseph Academy and Maria College in Albany. A lover of animals, Julia grew up with a...
Ruth A. Russell
Sep 27, 2011
DEFREESTVILLE –Ruth Ann Russell, 50, passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at home surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Albany on April 11, 1961, she was the daughter of James and Euphemia "Ruth" McIntyre of Daytona Beach, FL and Altamont. Ruth grew up in Altamont with her parents and siblings. She attended...
Mary Anne Montesano
Sep 26, 2011
Mary Anne Montesano, 48, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2011, surrounded by her loving family at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. Born in Albany, on November 18, 1962, she was the daughter of the Late Margaret (Foley) and George Montesano, Sr. Mary Anne graduated from Colonie Central High School and received her Business Degree from Albany Business College. She was...
Shirley Gilmer
Sep 26, 2011
Shirley A. Gilmer, 84, died peacefully on September 26, 2011, at home surrounded by her loving family.She was born in Albany, on January 23, 1927, the daughter of the Late Emma (Bruce) and Joseph Dorsey.She was educated in the Albany School Systems. She retired from Albany County, having devoted her career to managing local food pantry's and was responsible to...
Cecelia A. Samelski
Sep 25, 2011
Cecelia A. Samelski, 96, passed away peacefully, with her family by her side on Sunday, September 25, 2011 at Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation. Cecelia was an active member of St. Adalbert's Church and with the Alter Rosary Society. Cecelia was predeceased by her parents; her husband, Adam Samelski; one sister and five brothers.Cecelia is survived by her children; Cecelia...
Stacia C. Sesock
Sep 25, 2011
ALBANY - Stacia Cecelia Sesock, 92, went home peacefully to Heaven on Sunday, September 25, 2011 in Batavia, NY. Stacia was born on December 7, 1918 in Albany and was the daughter of the late Stanley M. and Apolonia (Celmerowska) Golembiewski. She went to local schools and worked as a banquet waitress at The Ten Eyck, Wellington, and Dewitt Clinton...
