Donald J. Ploof, Sr., 79, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, August 30, 2012 with his family by his side. He has joined his brothers Ernest Ploof and Richard Ploof, his parents Salina and John Ploof and his beloved wife Nellie Ploof in eternal rest. He was born in Chateaugay, NY and lived most of his adult years...
COLONIE – Richard David Kieper, Sr., 83, passed away on Thursday, August 30, 2012 at Albany Medical Center Hospital. Born in Oswego, NY, he was the son of the late Clara and Harry Kieper, Sr. Dick was a Colonie resident for 50 + years. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War, and was stationed on Governor's...
GUILDERLAND – Dorothy E. Mauro, 82, passed away on Thursday, August 30, 2012 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn after a brief illness. Born in Greenport, NY, she was the daughter of the late Elbert and Anna Rowe.Dorothy worked for Travelodge in McKownville for 30 years. She also served for many years with the Albany County Board of Elections. In her...
COLONIE – Paul B. Uhl, 82, of Colonie, passed away on Thursday August 30, 2012 at the Inn of Community Hospice. He is the beUHL, PAUL B. COLONIE – Paul B. Uhl, 82, of Colonie, passed away on Thursday, August 30, 2012 at the Inn of Community Hospice. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late...
Emerick C. Nagy "Rick", 89, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at Kingsway Arms Nursing Center with his loving family by his side.Rick was born in Hopewell Virginia, a son of the late Emerick and Irene Nagy and was a lifelong area resident. Rick proudly served with the United States Air Force during WWII as a pilot in the...
NISKAYUNA – Florence C. Johnston, 82, passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at Ellis Hospital. Born in Stoneham, MA she was the daughter of the late Charles L. and Helen E. (Brock) Chandler. Florence had resided in Niskayuna for thirty-five years. She graduated from Oneonta Teacher's College with a Master's degree and was a teacher in the Schenectady City...
ALBANY – Carolyn D. Steinbach, 72, of Albany, passed away on Tuesday August 28, 2012 at her residence. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Margaret Horton Green. Carolyn was predeceased by her husband Kenneth H. Steinbach Jr.She was employed at the Coin –Op Laundromat in Albany for 23 years. Carolyn enjoyed playing bingo and...
RENSSELAER-Wanda H. Webster, 57, of South High St. Rensselaer passed away on Monday, August 27, 2012 at Albany Medical Center following an illness. She was born in Albany, NY the daughter of Addie M. Manley Webster of Albany and the late Charles F. Webster. Wanda graduated from Rensselaer High School and earned a Bachelor of Art Degree from the University...
Harry H. McChesney, Jr. of Westerlo, NY, 87 passed away on Monday, August 27, 2012. Harry was born on September 1, 1924 in Neptune, NJ and was the son of the late Harry H. and Helen M. (Laug) McChesney. He was happily married for 66 years to the late Margaret K. (Wernes) McChesney.Harry is survived by his daughter, Barbara H....
BALLSTON SPA – Maureen F. Albright, 61, passed away on Monday, August 27, 2012 with her loving husband by her side at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Jamaica, NY, she is the daughter of the late Herbert F. and Patricia A. Adams. Maureen was a 1969 graduate of Ladycliff Academy in Mohegan Lake, NY and a...
COLONIE – Richard C. Sysol, 66, passed away on Sunday, August 26, 2012 after a brief illness. Born in Dunkirk, NY, he is the son of Celia A. Sysol and the late Casimer R. Sysol. Rich was a graduate of Siena College and worked as an accountant for the Watervliet Arsenal until his retirement. He was a U.S. Navy veteran...
GREEN ISLAND-Preston D. Nedeau, 57, of Green Island passed away on Sunday, August 26, 2012 at St. Peter's Hospital following an illness. He was born in Albany, NY the son of the late William Nedeau and Mary Jane Labunski. Preston was a dispatcher and cab driver in the capital district for many years. He was a former member of the...
COLONIE – Audrey A. (Sherman) Kot, 71, of Albany, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 26, 2012 at Albany Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Ticonderoga and was the daughter of the late Stuart and Laura Wood Sherman. Audrey was employed with the South Colonie School District for fifteen years.Audrey is the beloved wife of...
James F. Healey, Jr., 76, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 26, 2012 at St. Peters Hospital with his family by his side. He was born in Queens, NY to the late James and Mary Healey. James resided in both Long Island and Michigan before settling down in the Capital District. He proudly served for the United States Navy from...
EAST GREENBUSH – Eda Maria DiCicco, 94, passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2012 from natural causes. Born in Torrington, CT, She was the daughter of the late Achilles and Teresa (Rossi) DiCicco.Eda was a resident of Uxbridge, MA and East Greenbush. She was the owner of Ida's Beauty Shop and Elite Coiffeur for a combined fifty years. Eda also...
ALBANY – Nancy Grace Cameron, 75, passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2012 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Percy and Ruth (Cunningham) Althiser.Nancy graduated from Albany High School in 1955. She was a devoted nurse in the delivery and neonatal units at Albany Medical Center and Flushing Hospital in Queens,...
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, 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...
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 (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...