Grazia L. Mammone
Jun 11, 2011
COLONIE – Lee Mammone, 90, passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2011. Born in Italy, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Theresa (Ricciardi) Vergura. She came to the United States at the age of nine and was educated in the Troy Public Schools. Lee worked for Royal Manufacturing Company in Cohoes from 1939 – 1952 and JC...
Frances E. Slaughter
Jun 10, 2011
ALBANY - Frances E. Slaughter, 82, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 10, 2011. Born in Scranton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Marguerite Reeder. She was a member of New Covenant Christian Fellowship.Frances was married to the late William Slaughter. She was predeceased by two children, Barbara Johnson and Leslie Slaughter;...
Marion I. Miller
Jun 10, 2011
ALBANY – Marion I. Miller, 89, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2011 at Albany Memorial Hospital. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late William and Bertha Herbst.Marion enjoyed spending time with her family. In addition to her parents, Marion was predeceased by her husband of 58 years, Ralph Miller; twin brother Marvin Herbst, brother James Herbst,...
Barbara J. Teeter
Jun 10, 2011
LOUDONVILLE, NY – Barbara J. Teeter, 79, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2011 at St. Peter's Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a long illness. Born on April 18, 1932 in Greenwich, NY she was the daughter of the late Lotan and Mary Mosher. She was a graduate of Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing and worked for Samaritan Hospital until...
Leon F. Riley
Jun 9, 2011
CHICAGO - LEON F. RILEY, JR. 78, BELOVED FATHER, GRANDFATHER, BROTHER AND UNCLE, RESIDENT OF CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, PASSED AWAY ON THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 2011. LEON WAS BORN IN OMAHA, NEBRASKA ON AUGUST 24, 1932 AND IS THE SON OF THE LATE LEON F. AND MARY R.RILEY. LEON ("LEE") ATTENDED ST. BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY, TRANSFERRED AND GRADUATED FROM DETROIT UNIVERSITY. LEE SERVED...
Anthony E. Farrell
Jun 9, 2011
Anthony E. Farrell, age 43, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 9, 2011, surrounded by his loving family. Anthony was born in Jacksonville, Florida. Anthony loved music; he had a passion for his guitars and a love for his dogs, Ike and Xenon. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family and friends. Anthony is survived by his loving...
John P. Vadney, Sr.
Jun 7, 2011
John P. Vadney, Sr., 68, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at his home. John was born in Scotia, and he worked for over 37 years with Price Chopper, until his retirement. John was predeceased by his life partner of over 38 years, Mary Lou Ermides.John is survived by his children; Debbie, John Jr., and Shannen Vadney. He...
John A. Burns, Jr.
Jun 7, 2011
COLONIE – John A. Burns, Jr., 78, passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2011. Born in Petersburg, NY he was the son of the late John and Grace Burns. Mr. Burns has resided in Colonie since 1963. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving his country during the Korean War. John worked for First Albany Corporation for twenty-five years and...
Rebecca A. Canter
Jun 6, 2011
TROY – Rebecca A. Canter, 64, passed away on Monday, June 6, 2011 at Samaritan Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Rebecca is survived by her loving husband of 43 years, Normand A. Canter; her loving children, Daina A. (Eric) Pfister and Louis C. (Shannon) Canter; her cherished grandchildren, Paige and Jackson Canter; and her brother, Clifford Whithem. A memorial...
Patricia A. Bieber
Jun 5, 2011
COLONIE – Patricia R. Bieber, 76, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2011 at Albany Memorial Hospital. Born in Brooklyn, NY she was the daughter of the late Walter and Ruth Filsinger. Patricia resided in Colonie since 1965. She is the beloved wife of over fifty-six years to Harold C. Bieber. Patricia is the devoted mother of Karl (JoAnn) Bieber...
Raymond F. Esopi
Jun 5, 2011
GUILDERLAND - Raymond F. Esopi, 90, of Guilderland passed away on Sunday June 5, 2011 at Julie Blair Nursing Home. He was born in East Greenbush and was the son of the late Lorenzo and Filomena Esopi. Ray had resided in Rensselaer County for most of his life.Ray served in the US Marine Corp during WWII. He was employed with...
Ellen O. Springsteen
Jun 5, 2011
ALBANY – Ellen O. Springsteen, 80, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2011, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Opelika, AL, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Carrie Buchanon. Ellen was an Albany resident for most of her life. She served with the New York State National Guard for ten years and was honorably discharged as...
Vera L. Briggs
Jun 4, 2011
COLONIE– Vera L. Briggs, 83, passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2011 at the Eddy Heritage House in Troy. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Laurina Schenmeyer.Vera enjoyed traveling, going to the ocean, and lighthouses. She was a devoted caregiver to her family.Vera is survived by her loving children, Paul T. Briggs, Scott W....
Nicole J. Grieves
Jun 4, 2011
COLONIE – Nicole J. Grieves, 27, of Colonie, passed away on Saturday June 4, 2011 at Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital as a result of a sudden brain aneurysm.Nicole was born in Albany and is the beloved daughter of Donald E. and Vicki L. (Henderson) Grieves of Colonie. She is the cherished sister of Tyler Grieves. Nicole is the granddaughter of Franklin...
Dominick A. Mariniello
Jun 4, 2011
ALBANY – Dominick A. Mariniello, 80, Sergeant First Class, joined his beloved wife, Nancy on Saturday, June 4, 2011 after a brief illness. Dominick was born on August 8, 1930 in Troy and was the son of the late Guy Thomas and Angeline (Dividdio) Mariniello. He retired as Sergeant First Class with the US Army from 1947 to 1968, serving...
Georgia M. Young
Jun 3, 2011
ALBANY - Georgia M. Young went to rest on Friday, June 3, 2011 at her residence surrounded by family and friends. She was the daughter of Sherman and Mae Dora Young. Georgia was born and raised in Albany, and graduated from Phillip Schuyler High School. She was a social worker for Albany County DSS for over 20 years before retiring....
Armen Halburian
Jun 3, 2011
COLONIE – Armen Halburian, 86, passed away on Friday, June 3, 2011 at St. Peter's Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Armen was born on October 19, 1924 in Albany and was the son of the late Harry and Lucy Halburian. He graduated from Mount Pleasant High School and received an arts scholarship to Pratt University in Brooklyn. He first...
William F. Engelhardt
Jun 3, 2011
William "Bill" Engelhardt, 83, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 3, 2011 at Albany Memorial hospital surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born in Albany to the late William and Mildred (Carty) Engelhardt. Bill proudly served in the United States Army after WWII. Bill retired from the Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. in Albany. with over 40 years of service...
Kurt F. Hoffman, Jr.
Jun 3, 2011
Kurt F. Hoffman, Jr., 75, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 03, 2011 at Samaritan Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Kurt was born in Colonie to the late Kurt and Hedwig Hoffman. In his younger years, Kurt enjoyed playing darts, being in a bowling league and playing the violin, later he would enjoy woodworking, fishing, jigsaw puzzles and spending...
Linda M. Fleming
Jun 1, 2011
ALBANY – Linda M. Fleming, 66, passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at Albany Medical Center Hospital. Linda was born on June 23, 1944 in Ferndale, Michigan and was the daughter of the late David and Shirley (Szumski) Topping. She served in the US Air Force from 1961 to 1965. She was an accountant for 31 years for the...
