ALBANY – Eleanor E. Heffner, 75, passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at St. Peter's Hospital. Eleanor was born on June 17, 1937 in Albany and was the daughter of the late William F. and Mary A. (Stekeur) Heffner. She graduated from West Suburban College of Nursing in Oak Park, IL and Wheaton College in Wheaton, IL and received...
COLONIE – Bernard W. Gille, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, October 10, 2012. Born in Troy, he was the son of the late William and Ethel Gille. Bernard graduated from St. Mary's Academy and LaSalle Institute in Troy. He served his country in the US Air Force during the Viet Nam War. Ben was a police officer for...
ALBANY-Lana E. Smith, 64, of Fairfield Ave., Albany passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 9, 2012. She was born Alhambra, CA, the daughter of Edgar R. and Ellen C. Carrell Walker. One of her greatest joys in life was her family. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. Lana was a devoted member of The Church of Jesus...
NISKAYUNA – Sharyl "Sherri" L. Saplin died Tuesday morning, October 9, 2012, at Ellis Hospital. Sherri is the daughter of Carol (Soltys) Gillie and the late Harmon Gillie. She graduated from Niskayuna High School and SUNY Brockport. She recently retired from a long career in Information Technology at Metropolitan Life Insurance Company in New Jersey. Sherri had a passion for...
October 8th, 2012, Monique Kirkpatrick, 44, Riverview, Florida, formerly of Colonie, N.Y., joined her parents Donald & Jean Nedeau in Heaven. Monique worked for NYS Parole for 10 years before moving to Riverview, Florida with her Family. She leaves behind her husband, Dennis J. Kirkpatrick, daughter Kristy Kirkpatrick [Andrew], and son Dennis Kirkpatrick, Jr. Monique is survived by her sister,...
Celestine Redmon went to Heaven on October 8, 2012. She was predeceased by her parents Ralph and Mamie. She left to mourn Jacqueline, Leonard and Gregory.Funeral services will be on Friday, October 12, 2012 at the Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church 159 Quail St. Albany.
NISKAYUNA – Betty Joan Moore passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 7, 2012 after a brief illness while at Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson, New York at the age of 86. She was a resident of Pine Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Philmont, New York. Betty was born to Ernest A. Moore and Rose Moyster on February 7, 1926...
ALBANY – Helen Agnes Mackey, 83, an earthly angel, has returned to be with her heavenly Father on Friday, October 5, 2012 surrounded by her loving family, after a brief illness. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late John and Agnes Connors.Helen enjoyed listening to music, especially Frank Sinatra and the Bee Gees. She travelled every year...
Sue Marincic, 54, passed away peacefully on Friday, Oct 05, 2012 at her Residence with her family and friends by her side. She was born on May 30, 1958 in Albany, NY to William and the late Neva Maier Stiffen. Sue was always a caregiver; she volunteered at the Circles of Mercy, Faith and Love Fellowship Food Pantry, started a...
COLONIE – Robert J. Frechette, 58, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Thursday October 4, 2012 at the Inn of Community Hospice, surrounded by his loving family.He was born in Liverpool, England and is the beloved son of Frances Vinten Frechette and the late Robert J. Frechette. Bob was a longtime truck driver with Carbon Express, Inc. and recently received...
SCHENECTADY – Patricia A. Tarullo, 59, passed away on Wednesday, October 3, 2012 after a courageous, nearly four year battle with lung cancer. Patricia is the beloved daughter of Oliva M. Boni. She is the devoted mother of Sean Tarullo, Scott Tarullo and Brooke Tarullo-Todd. She is the cherished grandmother of Anthony, Paulie and Adrian Tarullo. Patricia is the loving...
NISKAYUNA-Bernadine M. Pallack of Winne Rd. Niskayuna, surrounded by family, went eternally home, into the loving arms of Jesus, on Wednesday, October 3rd 2012. Bernadine, a lifelong resident of New York State, lived a simple and wonderful life. She devoted herself to friends and family. Bernadine was a loving wife for 60 years to her husband Herbert. Her greatest joy...
Robert J. Tanski, 77, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Oct 03, 2012 at Ellis Hospital. He was born on Jan 17, 1935 in Albany, NY to the late Claude and Mildred Tanski. He was an active member of the American Legion. He is survived by his Sisters, Margaret (James) Houck, Eleanor Winie, Patricia Mellon and Alice LaChance. He is also...
ALTAMONT-Jeffrey H. Wagner, Sr., 55 passed away on Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Albany, the son of Merlin and Joanne Mesick Wagner, of Altamont and has resided in the Altamont area for most of his life. Jeffrey was employed at McLane Food Service in Guilderland Center. He was an avid Harley enthusiast and enjoyed...
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Richard "Dick" Winter, 85, of Saratoga lost his battle with Parkinson's disease and died peacefully at the Wesley Health Care Center on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 with his beloved wife, Betty and daughter, Karen by his side.Dick was the devoted father of Karen (Pete) Sand of Saratoga Springs, grandfather of Todd Sand of Fairfield, CT and Ryan...
ALBANY-Dorothy F. Grier, 72, of Albany passed away on Monday, October 1, 2012 following an extended illness. Prior to her passing, she was comforted by the loving care of her sister Anita, and niece Klarrisa. She was born in Uhrichsville, OH and has resided in Albany most of her adult life. Dorothy retired from NYS OMRDD as a Program Operation...
Albert C. MacGregor, Jr., 28, passed away suddenly on October 1, 2012. He was born in Schenectady to Albert and Susan MacGregor. Albert was a loving husband and devoted father and will be missed by all who knew him.In addition to his parents Albert is survived by his loving wife Miranda MacGregor, his two daughters Abigail and Allison, his sister...
NISKAYUNA – Jane F. Novotny, 72, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, October 1, 2012. Born on May 15, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Carleton and Mabel FitsSimmons. She graduated in 1958 from Morrisville Central School and obtained her registered nursing degree from Albany Medical Center School of Nursing in 1960. Jane then worked at Albany...
ALBANY-TOWNSEL, Merien Delores Morris age 85, of Albany, NY formerly of Saranac Lake, NY, went home to be with Jesus Sept.30, 2012. She was born in Petersburg, Virginia on June 9, 1928 the only child of Robert F. and Lunette Smith. She attended Petersburg schools before the family relocated to White Plains NY where she graduated with the class of...
ALBANY – Maggie Davis, 68, died on Sunday, September 30, 2012 at her home. Beloved mother of Janet (Tom) Wilburn and Ray "Pop" Ellison; cherished grandmother of Yolanda Chaney and 14 other grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren; loving sister of Dorothy Singleton and Harold Graves; and devoted companion of Robert Milton. Funeral services 12 noon Friday at the Sweet Pilgrim Missionary...