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
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...
Fred Miller
Dec 25, 2009
SCOTIA – Fred Miller Jr., 90, of Scotia, passed away on Friday December 25, 2009 after a brief illness. He was born in Witherbee, NY and was the son of the late Fred and Teresa Miller. Fred served in the US Army during the attack on Pearl Harbor. He was a part of General McArthur's troops and proud of his...
Thomas Hubert
Dec 25, 2009
SCHENECTADY, NY – On December 25, 2009, Our Lord took our beloved one, Thomas Hubert who passed away peacefully at age 51. Tom lived in Schenectady for all of his life. Tom was a loving and devoted father who put his kids as his first priority. He is survived by his daughters, Angela and Alanna Hubert. Also surviving are his...
Edith M. Holt
Dec 24, 2009
COLONIE, NY – Edith M. Holt, 76, departed this life for a higher calling on December 24, 2009. On February 24, 1952, Edith was married to William (Pete) Holt, Jr. and settled in Albany, NY. Their union was blessed with one son, Jason Holt and had the privilege of raising Richard Jackson and Shenequa Curtis. Edith's passing will also be...
Gerald Daguillo
Dec 24, 2009
Gerald M. Daguillo, 55, of Rotterdam, passed away peacefully at his residence on Thursday, December 24, 2009. He was born in Albany and is the beloved son of Elizabeth Butlin Daguillo and the late Samuel Daguillo. Jerry served in the U.S. Navy from 1971 through 1973. He was a self-employed contractor for several years and specialized in the restoration of...
Terrance D. O'Donnell
Dec 24, 2009
ROTTERDAM – Terrance D. O'Donnell, 73, of Rotterdam, passed away peacefully on Thursday December 24, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Great Barrington, MA and was the son of the late James M. and Mary Dovey O'Donnell.Terry had served in the US Army from 1955 through 1957. He attended Siena College and Hudson Valley CC. He was a...
Thomas W. Tobin
Dec 24, 2009
ALBANY – Thomas William Tobin, 55, of Albany, passed away on Thursday December 24, 2009 after a 14 month battle with esophageal cancer.He was a man who loved everyone and always put others before himself. Tom had many friends and family who loved and adored him. He was a very dedicated employee at Suny @ Albany for 29 years. Tom...
Francis K. Fahlander
Dec 24, 2009
COLONIE- Francis (Mickey) K. Fahlander, 84, of Colonie, was called to Heaven on Thursday December 24, 2009 at Daughters of Sarah Nursing Home after a brief illness. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Frank J. and Minnie Muellin Fahlander. Mickey was a WWII Army veteran having served in the Pacific Theatre. He was a...
Ruth H. Murphy
Dec 23, 2009
COLONIE – Ruth H. Murphy, 91, passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at the Eddy Village Green in Cohoes. Ruth was born on July 27, 1918 in Denver, CO and was the daughter of the late Edward P. and Bessie (Weldy) Wurtzebach and the wife of 47 years to the late John J. Murphy. Ruth worked as a payroll...
Carl R. Layman
Dec 23, 2009
OBITUARYCOLONIE, NY – Carl R. Layman passed away suddenly on December 23, 2009, with his family by his side. He was born in Albany to the late Carl and Helen (Healey) Layman. Carl enjoyed camping, woodworking in his shed, his yearly trips to Las Vegas, and his family trips to North Carolina.Carl is survived by his wife of 39 years,...
Michael R. Kaplan
Dec 22, 2009
ALBANY- Michael R. Kaplan passed into eternal peace with his loving wife of 30 years by his side, on December 22, 2009 after a courageous 18 month battle with lung cancer."The trophy is not won until the battle is fought"He is the son of the late Arthur J. Kaplan and Lilyan Kaplan. Grandson of the late Nathan and Goldie Herksowitz....
Phillip J. Rohloff
Dec 22, 2009
COLONIE, NY – Phillip J. Rohloff, 73, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, December 22, 2009, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Charles and Margaret Rohloff. Phil has resided in Colonie for all of his life. He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, serving his country during the Korean War. Phil retired...
Dorothy E.(Romano) Murch
Dec 22, 2009
COLONIE, NY – Dorothy E. (Romano) Murch, 91, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at the Daughters of Sarah Nursing Home. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Louis J. and Elizabeth Voss. Dorothy resided in Colonie for most of her life and retired to Largo, FL where she lived for 25 years. She was an...
Rose M. Houting
Dec 21, 2009
RENSSELAER, NY – Rose M. (Bucci) Houting, 92, passed away on Monday, December 21, 2009. Born and raised in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Rose (Venosa) and Gaetano Bucci. She was one of nine children, her siblings included Mary, John, Joe, Ralph, Betty, Frank, Steve, Jimmy and Billy. Rose graduated from Schuyler High School. On December 8,...
Phyllis A. Mclaughlin
Dec 21, 2009
COLONIE – Phyllis A. McLaughlin, 89, passed away on Monday, December 21, 2009 at her home. Phyllis was born on March 10, 1920 in Everett, Mass. and was the daughter of the late John S. and Florence E. (Buxton) Bassnett. She enjoyed crafts and knitting, was an avid reader and loved the ocean. Phyllis is survived by her daughter and...
Dorothy M O'Neil
Dec 20, 2009
O'Neil, DorothyAlbany, NY – Dorothy M. O'Neil, 93, passed away peacefully Sunday December 20. 2009. Dorothy was born in Maywood, NJ the daughter of the late Frederick and Pearl (Shannon) Buesking. She and her family moved to the Albany area in the late seventies and have resided here since. After her husband's death in 1956, Dorothy went to work for...
Patricia M. Lawson
Dec 20, 2009
Lawson, PatriciaAlbany, NY – Patricia "Trish" Lawson, 57, passed away suddenly Sunday, December 20. 2009at her home in Albany. She was born in Albany, a daughter to Jean (MacHaffie) and the late John Bellanger and was a lifelong resident. Trish was a home maker whose passion was her family. In addition to her loving mother Jean, Patricia is survived by...
Armilde Karmo
Dec 20, 2009
SCHENECTADY, NY – Armilde "Memm" Karmo, 93, passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2009 at Ellis Hospital. Born in Estonia, she was the daughter of the late Priidik and Helene Peterson. She has been a resident of Altamont since 1952. Memm was a member of the Estonian Lutheran Church and many other Estonian organizations. She was the beloved wife of...
John J. Grogan Jr.
Dec 19, 2009
ALBANY- John J. Grogan Jr., 81 of Albany, died on Saturday December 19, 2009. He was born and educated in Albany and was the son of the late John J. Grogan Sr. and Kathryn Lindheimer. John was a 1945 graduate of CBA. He served in the Pacific Theatre with the US Navy during WWII. John worked for Ashland Chemical in...
