Severino Debenedetto
Aug 24, 2012
COLONIE – Severino "Sam" DeBenedetto, 63, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2012 at Samaritan Hospital. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Dominic and Maria DeBenedetto. Sam was a resident of Colonie and later, Lansingburgh. He retired from the Wilton Developmental Center/DDSO after 32 years of service. He was an avid Yankee and Giants fan. In...
Therese R. Shortall
Aug 24, 2012
Therese R. Shortall, 82, passed away peacefully on Friday, Aug 24, 2012 with her loving family by her side. She was born in Manchester, NH to Albert and Louise Demers. She retired from Travelers Insurance in 1992 and then continued working for the Colonie Public Library. Therese had a special place in her heart for her animals. She enjoyed the...
Lena A. Padula
Aug 24, 2012
COLONIE – Lena A. Padula, 81, passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, August 24, 2012 surrounded by her family. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Domenica Cicala and Frank Cannone, and stepdaughter of the late Domenico Indelicato.Prior to getting married, Lena worked for a glove factory in Albany. She was so fast at her...
Mary Ann Cady
Aug 23, 2012
Mary Ann (Romano) Cady, 67, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Aug 23, 2012 after a brief illness, at St. Peter's Hospital with her family by her side. She was born in Albany, to the late Matthew Romano and Dorothy (Romano) Murch. She was a life time member of the Colonie Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary and a member of the Village...
Paul L. Lee
Aug 22, 2012
Paul Lee, 75, passed away peacefully on Wednesday August 22, 2012 at his home with his loving wife by his side. Paul was born in Troy to the late William and Grace (Parsley) Lee. He graduated from Troy High School with honors and proudly served his country in the U.S. Army Reserves. Paul was employed for over 43 years as...
James L. Horn, Sr.
Aug 22, 2012
SCHENECTADY- James "Jim" L. Horn, Sr., 75, passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at Ellis Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Port Jervis, NY, he was a Schenectady resident for over 30 years.A veteran of the Korean War, Jim served in the Air Force for 8 years after graduating from Nott Terrace High School. He retired from Freihofer's Bakery...
John Rees Casey, Sr.
Aug 21, 2012
New Comer Cannon Funeral Home 456-4442COLONIE - John "Jack" Rees Casey, Sr., 81, died at Albany Stratton VA Medical Center Hospice Unit on Tuesday, August 21, 2012. John was born on October 26, 1930 in Watervliet to the late Morton P. and Alice Rees Casey, Sr. John attended schools in the Averill Park area. John served in United States Army...
Agatha Flores
Aug 21, 2012
Latham-Agatha T. Flores, 84, of Latham passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at Westmere Home for Adults. Mrs. Flores was born in Saratoga Springs, the daughter of the late Walter B. and Irene Derlick Thomas. She earned her undergraduate degree from St. Lawrence University and later received her master's degree from SUNY Albany. She was also an avid world...
Norma "Cricket"Mildred Chase
Aug 20, 2012
ALBANY - Norma "Cricket" Mildred Chase, 91, passed away on Monday, August 20, 2012 surrounded by her loving family at Albany Memorial Hospital under hospice care. Norma was born on April 23, 1921 in Massena, NY and was the daughter of the late Charles and Mildred (Taylor) Chase. She received her Master's degree from St. Lawrence University. She was an...
Norma J. Maye
Aug 20, 2012
ALBANY - Norma Jean Maye, 55, passed away on Monday, August 20, 2012 at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany NY. Norma was born on June 30, 1957 in Albany and was the daughter of the late Willard and Mary (Robinson) Williams. Norma worked as a counselor for Rehabilitation Support Services in Albany for many years. She enjoyed solving crossword puzzles,...
Barbara A. Pierce
Aug 20, 2012
OBITUARY – Barbara A. Pierce, 57, of Guilderland, passed away suddenly on Monday August 20, 2012 at Albany Memorial Hospital. She was born in Scranton, PA. and was the daughter of the late Donald and Ruth Seal.Barbara was a graduate of Bethlehem Central High School, Utica College and Siena College. She was the comptroller for New York State Dental Association...
Richard (Dick)Hall Allyn
Aug 19, 2012
ALBANY - Richard (Dick) Hall Allyn, 81, entered into eternal life on Sunday, August 19, 2012. Dick was born on August 11, 1931 in Evansville, Indiana and was the son of the late Harold and Anna Maud (Hall) Allyn. He was a graduate of Miami University (Ohio) majoring in mathematics and history and a brother of the Sigma Phi Epsilon...
William J. Klein
Aug 19, 2012
LOUDONVILLE – William J. Klein, 82, of Loudonville, passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2012 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late William and Beatrice Miller Klein.Bill served in the US Air Force from 1948 through 1952 and was involved with the design of the B52 as...
James A. Gartland
Aug 18, 2012
James A. Gartland, 52, passed away suddenly on Saturday, Aug 18, 2012 at St. Peter's Hospital. He was born in Rochester, NY to Vernon and Nancy Gartland. James was employed with the New York Department of Health. In addition to his parents, James is survived by his sister Linda (James) Key and his brother Thomas (Candace) Gartland.In lieu of flowers...
Margaret A. Mcmahon
Aug 18, 2012
LATHAM – Margaret A. McMahon, 81, died peacefully on Saturday, August 18, 2012 after a long illness. Born in Watervliet, she was the daughter of the late James and Margaret (Warner) Kelly and sister of the late James W. Kelly. Peggy graduated from Catholic Central High School. She retired from the New York State Assembly in 1996 after thirty years...
Dorothy M. Keels
Aug 18, 2012
TROY – Sunrise September 24, 1934 – Sunset August 18, 2012. Dorothy M. Keels, "Mama", passed away peacefully at the age of 77. She was born in Greeleyville, SC and moved to Troy in 1965. She retired from High Gate Manor and served as both usher and President of the church choir while attending St. Paul's Missionary Baptist Church. In...
Rona L. Ervin
Aug 17, 2012
ALBANY – Rona L. Ervin, 49, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2012 at Albany Medical Center Hospital. Rona was born on October 1, 1962 in Queens and was the daughter of the late William and Ann (Oliver) Ervin. Rona loved to dance, play games on Xbox and listening to the violin. Rona is survived by her husband, Hubert "Petey"...
Leroy Roberts
Aug 17, 2012
ALBANY – LeRoy Roberts, 94, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2012. Born in Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late Robert H. and Anna (Himbert) Roberts. Lee lived in Gloversville for most of his life after graduating from high school. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving his country during World War II. Lee retired from the...
David Lilienthal
Aug 17, 2012
SCOTIA-David M. Lilienthal, 90, of Marjon Ave, Scotia passed away on Friday, August 17, 2012 at his residence. Mr. Lilienthal was born in Albany, NY the son of the late Milton and Blanche Draper Lilienthal. He resided in Scotia most of his life. He was a veteran of WWII having served in the US Army Air Corps as a Second...
Donald Joseph Bosselman
Aug 16, 2012
WATERVLIET – Donald Joseph Bosselman, 72, passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2012 at Samaritan Hospital, Troy. Born on October 15, 1939 in Troy, he was the son of the late Henry R. Bosselman, Sr. and Agnes (Beauchea) Bosselman. Donald graduated from the Vincentian Institute in 1957. He was a Vietnam era veteran who served in the U.S. Army from...