Obituaries

Edmond F. Fontaine

Edmond F. Fontaine

Jan 10, 2010

SCHENECTADY – Edmond F. Fontaine, 94, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2010 at the Glendale Nursing Home in Glenville after a long illness. Edmond was predeceased by his wife, Wilhelmina (Manchester) Fontaine, his second wife, Elizabeth (Parker) Fontaine, and his brother, George Fontaine. Born in Schenectady, Edmond was the son of the late George and Mary Helena (Eddy) Fontaine....

M. Barbara Montanye

M. Barbara Montanye

Jan 10, 2010

NISKAYUNA – M. Barbara Montanye passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital in Amsterdam after a long illness.She was born in Schenectady and was the daughter of the late Robert and Anna Polch Montanye. Barbara worked at the General Electric Company for several years until her retirement. She enjoyed gardening, reading and having dinner with friends....

Donald K. Nedeau, Sr.

Donald K. Nedeau, Sr.

Jan 9, 2010

COLONIE, NY – Donald K. Nedeau, Sr., "Mayor of West Albany", "The Barber", "The Black Topper" and "The Bus Driver", passed away with his loving family by his side on Saturday, January 09, 2010 at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Ausable Forks, NY on July 06, 1935, he was the son of the late Paul and Cora (Bell) Nedeau. His...

Angeline Scherer

Angeline Scherer

Jan 9, 2010

LOUDONVILLE, NY – Angeline (Sutton) Scherer, passed away on Saturday, January 09, 2010 at the Eddy Village Green Nursing Home. She was born on July 3, 1913 and was the daughter of the late Nelson and Jessie M. (Lawrence) Sutton. Angeline was a 1932 graduate of Albany High School. She married her late husband, Francis J. Scherer on April 12,...

Audrey P. Relyea

Audrey P. Relyea

Jan 9, 2010

COLONIE, NY – Audrey P. Relyea, 84, passed away at home on Saturday, January 09, 2010. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Edward J. and Vivian Pittz. Audrey was raised in Delmar and was a graduate of Bethlehem Central High School. She had resided in Colonie for 63 years. Audrey was a jewelry maker and worked...

Joseph J.(Herbst) Gruber

Joseph J.(Herbst) Gruber

Jan 8, 2010

ALBANY, NY – Joseph J. Gruber, 78, passed away on Friday, January 08, 2010 at St.Mary's Hospital in Troy. He was born in Albany and served his country during the Korean War in the United States Marine Corp. Mr. Gruber was a firefighter for the City of Albany for 33 years, stationed at Engine Co. #7 for 31 years, before...

Cellestine Mauzon

Cellestine Mauzon

Jan 7, 2010

Watervliet– Cellestine "Meemee" Mauzon, 60, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday January 7, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital in Troy, after a brief illness.Cellestine was born in South Carolina to Ezekiel and Maebell Simon Mauzon, and moved to the Troy area in the mid 1970's. For the past 21 years, she has worked for the New York State Dept. of Taxation...

Jason Michael Brown

Jason Michael Brown

Jan 6, 2010

Brown, JasonColonie – Jason Michael Brown, 13, passed away peacefully Wednesday January 6, 2010 at his home, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous 26 month battle with cancer. Jason was born in Niskayuna, a son to Edmund and Linda (LaBarge) Brown. He was an All-American boy who liked to play CYO Basketball with Christ the King Church, playing...

Russell L. Tucker, Sr.

Russell L. Tucker, Sr.

Jan 4, 2010

COLONIE, NY – Russell L. Tucker, Sr., 85, passed away peacefully in his sleep, on January 4, 2010 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. He was born in Albany and educated in the Albany City Schools. Russell was the son of the late Naomi McIntosh and Leon Tucker. He was a U.S. Navy veteran serving his country during...

Elizabeth "Betty" Trunko

Elizabeth "Betty" Trunko

Jan 3, 2010

Trunko, Elizabeth "Betty"Colonie – Elizabeth "Betty" Trunko, 84, passed peacefully, away Sunday January 3, 2010 at Albany Memorial Hospital.Betty was born in Rensselaer, NY the daughter of the late Leonard and Harriet (Seminaro) Bowers and was a lifelong resident of the capital district, having resided in Colonie for 58 years. She was a homemaker and a communicant of St. Clare's...

Wayne Bouck

Wayne Bouck

Jan 3, 2010

ALTAMONT – Wayne Bouck, 62, of Altamont, entered into the arms of the Lord on Sunday, January 3, 2010, after being stricken at home with his wife Mary by his side. Wayne was born in Schenectady and was the son of the late Lyman and Alice (Williams) Bouck. He was a 1965 graduate of Mount Pleasant High School. He served...

Karl J. Held

Karl J. Held

Jan 2, 2010

MIDDLE GROVE, NYHELD, KARL JAMESKarl J. Held, 46, passed away suddenly on January 2, 2010. Karl graduated from Lake George High in 1982 then furthered his education at the Culinary Institution of America where he earned his degree as a Certified Chef. He worked in various restaurants in the Capital District, Saratoga and Lake George area. Karl loved spending time...

Theodore W. Sokaris

Theodore W. Sokaris

Jan 2, 2010

COLONIE – Theodore W. Sokaris, 73, passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2010 in Dalton, Mass. Ted was born on November 11, 1936 in Albany and was the son of the late William and Irene (Pappas) Sokaris. He was a graduate of Albany High School, where he played varsity football. He served in the US Army from 1956 to 1958....

Patrick D. Visker

Patrick D. Visker

Dec 31, 2009

ESPERANCE- Patrick D. Visker, 47, of Esperance, formerly of Guilderland, passed away peacefully on Thursday December 31, 2009 at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston surrounded by his loving family.Pat was born in Albany and is the beloved son of Edward W. and Mary Clare Visker. He was a graduate of Guilderland High School and Siena College. Pat was a...

Jack N. Brown

Jack N. Brown

Dec 31, 2009

SCHENECTADY- Jack N. Brown, 75, of Schenectady, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2009 at Ellis Hospital after a long illness. He was born in Niskayuna, and was the son of the late Robert and Charlotte White Brown. Jack had served for over twenty years with New York State Army National Guard where he attained the rank of Master Sergeant....

Lehman Brown

Lehman Brown

Dec 31, 2009

WESTMERE – Lehman Brown, 78, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2009 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Lehman was born on February 21, 1931 in Unityville, PA and was the son of the late Leonard and Margaret E. (Temple) Brown. He owned and operated Brownies Tree Service in Guilderland from 1964 to 2000. He enjoyed his business,...

Virginia C. Andes

Virginia C. Andes

Dec 30, 2009

ALBANY – Virginia C. Andes (nee: Settanny), 84, died on Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at The Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. She faced her illness with unprecedented courage and strength and with faith in her savior, Jesus Christ. Born in Troy on December 14, 1925, she is the beloved wife and best friend of John P. Andes; loving mother...

Marion (Halpin) Sinisgalli

Marion (Halpin) Sinisgalli

Dec 29, 2009

ROCKLEDGE, FLORIDA – Marion C. Halpin Sinisgalli, formerly of Albany, passed away after a long illness on Tuesday December 29, 2009. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late James E. Halpin Sr. and Laura Halpin. Marion made many friends in Albany and in Florida. She was a loving and caring person with a great sense...

Elizabeth C. Lawlor

Elizabeth C. Lawlor

Dec 29, 2009

Albany - Elizabeth C. Lawlor, 90, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 29, 2009 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Albany to the late Charles and Jane McKean. Elizabeth loved animals and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren.Elizabeth is survived by her husband of 63 years, Stephen Lawlor; her children, Stephen (Jacquelyn)...

William J. Ward Ii

William J. Ward Ii

Dec 28, 2009

MARLBOROUGH, CT.- William J. Ward II, 93, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2009 at the Marlborough Healthcare Center in Marlborough, Connecticut. Born and raised in Albany, he was the son of the late William J and Cora (Stewart) Ward of Menands. William was educated in the Albany Public School system, graduated from Albany High School, and was a resident...

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