Thomas G. Baldowski
Nov 9, 2011
COHOES – Thomas G. Baldowski, 54, of Cohoes, passed away on Wednesday November 9, 2 011 at Albany Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.He was born in Albany and was the beloved son of the late Sigmund and Cecilia Rourke Baldowski. Tom was a 1975 graduate of Vincentian Institute and earned his Bachelors in English from the College of St....
Harold Clark
Nov 9, 2011
COLONIE – Harold Veree Clark, 86, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 09, 2011 at his home with his family by his side. Born in Cooperstown, NY on September 19, 1925, he was the second son of Harris and Lillian Clark. Harold graduated from Cooperstown High School in 1942 and entered the United States Air Force in October of 1943....
Padmini Periaswamy
Nov 8, 2011
Padmini Periaswamy, 43, passed away on November 8, 2011. Services were private.
Marian E. Tibbitts
Nov 7, 2011
ZEPHYRHILLS, FLA. – Marian E. Tibbitts, 88, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2011 in Zephyrhills, Fla. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Walter H. Anna Marie (Yarum) Ristau. She was predeceased by her husband, William H. Tibbitts Jr.; her son, William H. Tibbitts III; her daughter, Kathleen Shufelt; and her brothers, Walter and...
Judith A. Jesco
Nov 6, 2011
COLONIE – Judith A. Jesco, 64, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2011, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Helen Kapp. Judi was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend who always put her family first. She elected to stay at home to care for her grandchildren until...
Wilfred F. Kelly
Nov 6, 2011
Wilfred F. Kelly, 77, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 6, 2011 at Albany Medical Center Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Albany to the late Edward Kelly and Pauline (Gould) Meier. Wilfred proudly served with the United States Navy during the Korean War. Wilfred enjoyed being around his family, especially his grandsons. In addition to...
Lynda W. Neer
Nov 5, 2011
Lynda W. Neer, 57, passed away peacefully at her home, on Saturday November 5, 2011 with her loved ones by her side. Lynda was born in Albany to Raymond and the late Barbara Wells. She worked for over 23 years with the Teresian house as a Resident Care Coordinator. In addition to her mother Lynda was predeceased by her sister,...
Paul P. Rafferty
Nov 4, 2011
ALBANY – Paul P. Rafferty, 73, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2011 at Albany Memorial Hospital. Paul was born on December 17, 1937 in Albany and was the son of the Thomas E. and Mary (Zinzow) Rafferty. He served in the US Marine Corp from 1958 to 1962, attaining the rank of Corporal. He worked as a warehouse foreman...
Kevin L. Trunko
Nov 4, 2011
DELMAR – Kevin L. Trunko, 56, formerly of Colonie, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 4, 2011 at Albany Medical Center. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Elizabeth "Betty" and Joseph Trunko.Kevin retired after 33 years of service between the NYS Department of Transportation and NYS Thruway Authority. He was a member of the Bethlehem Community...
Betty (Barbara) Turner
Nov 4, 2011
COLONIE—Betty (Barbara) E. Turner, 88, joined her loving husband Vern on Friday, October 28th. Betty was born in Albany, a daughter of the late Joseph and Helen Howarth. She was a graduate of the former Palmer Briggs (Austin Beauty School) and she owned her own salon for 55 years. Betty was a life member of Pine Grove United Methodist Church....
Lillian E. Rivenburg
Nov 3, 2011
GUILDERLAND – Lillian E. Rivenburg, 90, entered into eternal rest on November 3, 2011 at Atria Shaker. Born on August 9, 1921 in Germantown, she was the daughter of the late William and Gertrude Bareika.Lillian graduated from the Germantown High School and Mount Vernon Hospital School of Nursing in 1945. She enjoyed her career of many years of service to...
Mildred E. Burkhart
Nov 3, 2011
COLONIE – Mildred E. Burkhart, 87, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Thursday November 3, 2011. She was born in Bethlehem, NY on July 2, 1924 to the late Jacob and Anna Kehrer Schwartz. A longtime Colonie resident, Mildred was a devoted homemaker. She enjoyed gardening and crocheting. Mildred was a member of the Mohawk Hudson Railroad Club.She was predeceased...
Anne K. Lemerise
Nov 2, 2011
GUILDERLAND –Anne K. Lemerise, 89, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, November 2nd at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center.Anne was born in Albany, a daughter of the late Edward and Anna Klopfer. Anne had a long retail sales career starting at P & B Variety Store in Albany. She was a manager at Susan Ives and worked at Schatz...
Arlene Pink
Nov 2, 2011
GUILDERLAND – Arlene Pink, 89, died on Tuesday, November 2, 2011. She is survived by her daughters, Leilani Boyer and Arlene "Sis" Neaney, both of Apulia Station, NY; her brother, Edmund Tatarek of Monroe, NC; her sister, Mary Russell of Schenectady and six grandchildren and twenty-one great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Jim "Pinky" Pink in 1992. Funeral services...
Mary Alice Hughes
Nov 2, 2011
COLONIE – Mary Alice Hughes, 90, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at Guilderland Center Nursing Home. She was a former longtime resident of Colonie and currently resided at the Atria Shaker Assisted Living in Albany for the past three years. Mary Alice was born on April 1, 1921 in Troy and was the daughter of the late William...
Antonia Berak
Nov 1, 2011
COLONIE – Antonia Berak, 91, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at Daughters of Sarah Nursing Home. Antonia was born on December 21, 1919 in Sezana, Italy (Slovenia) and was the daughter of the late Giovanni and Emma (Mose) Urbas. She moved as a young woman with her husband and family to the Boston area. Antonia loved most of...
John M. Kwiatkowski
Oct 31, 2011
John M. Kwiatkowski, 83, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2011 at Albany Memorial Hospital after a brief illness, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Schenectady to the late Maryon and Helen (Latkowski) Kwiatkowski. John served his country in the United States Army. He was a talented tile setter by trade who loved his Polish traditions and...
Stephen J. Howatt
Oct 31, 2011
SCHENECTADY – Stephen J. Howatt, 53, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2011 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Stephen was born on March 31, 1958 in Watertown, NY and was the son of the late Frederick F. and Joan (Dawson) Howatt. He graduated in 1980 from Siena College with a Bachelor in Political Science. He was currently...
Margaret Greene
Oct 30, 2011
ALBANY-- Margaret" Peg" Greene passed away after a brief illness on October 30, 2011. Peg was born in North Albany in 1926, a daughter of the late Elizabeth and George Scarf. Peg worked as an executive secretary with JE Hennessy Brokerage. In 1979, she became a member of the Albany County Realty Board and joined Bob Howard Inc. and then...
Donna J. Derico
Oct 28, 2011
GLENMONT, NY – Donna J. Derico, 63, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2011, at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Voorheesville, she is the daughter of Theresa Almy and the late Albert Almy. She was a lifelong Albany area resident. Donna worked for forty three years at St. Peter's Hospital until her...
