James E. Carter, Ii
Mar 21, 2010
COLONIE, NY – James Edward Carter, II was suddenly called on March 21, 2010, by the angels who decided they needed his voice to join their "heavenly choir." James was born on July 30, 1985 in Queens, NY and moved to Colonie in 1987. He graduated from Colonie High School in 2003 and attended the College of St. Rose. Most...
Carleton W. Friebel
Mar 21, 2010
Carleton Friebel, 85, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 21, 2010 surrounded by his loving family. Carleton was born in Albany to the late Charles and Mary Adela Friebel. Carleton enlisted into the United States Army and is a WWII veteran having served with the 78th Lightning Division during the "Battle of the Bulge". Carleton retired from the Guilderland Middle...
Jane H. Harvey
Mar 21, 2010
Colonie - Jane Henritta Harvey beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and GG passed awayat Our Lady of Mercy Life Center on March 21, 2010. She is survived by her husband Leonard J. Harvey,her son William S. (Susan) Harvey of Colonie, her daughter Gail A. (Richard J.) Caliof Auburn, NY. Her granddaughters Heather M. Harvey of Colonie, Kelly (DJ) Geddes of Colonie...
Daniel L. Mckinley
Mar 20, 2010
Albany, NY – Daniel L. McKinley, 85, passed away on March 20, 2010. Born in Dora, Missouri, Dan was educated at the University of Missouri, coming to Albany in 1966 to teach in the biology department at the State University of Albany, from where he retired in 1989. Dan is survived by his wife, Margaret (O'Brien) McKinley; his daughter, Kathleen;...
Catherine A. Fisch
Mar 20, 2010
Fisch, Catherine A.Schenectady – Catherine A. Fisch, 87, passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2010 at Ellis Hospital.Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Carmel Vignola. Catherine was a lifelong Albany resident. She was an office assistant for the New York State Dept. of Education for over twenty-five years before retiring. Catherine was an active...
Betty Smalley
Mar 15, 2010
Colonie, NY – Betty Wheeler Smalley, 77, entered into eternal rest Monday March 15, 2010. She was born September 3rd, 1932. Betty was raised in Austerlitz, NY on the family farm the daughter of the late Martin J. Wheeler and Hilda Cook of Southfield, England. In addition to her parents, Betty was predeceased by her brother Martin J. Wheeler. She...
Elizabeth M. Arzberger
Mar 15, 2010
MALTA – Elizabeth M. Arzberger, 93, passed away on Monday, March 15, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital in Troy, surrounded by her loving family. Elizabeth was born on June 10, 1916 in Brooklyn and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mamie (Mittenhuber) Gagg. She enjoyed cooking and sewing, was an avid Yankees fan and occasionally could be found...
Paul F. Hines
Mar 14, 2010
ROTTERDAM, NY – Paul F. Hines, 61, passed away at home on Sunday, March 14, 2010. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Irene and Leo Hines. Paul served with the U.S. Army's 7th Infantry Division in Korea. He retired after twenty years of service with the 109th Air National Guard. He worked for the Schenectady County...
Jeanette J. Secor
Mar 12, 2010
WESTMERE – Jeanette J. Secor, 89, passed away on Friday, March 12, 2010 at The Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Jeanette was born on October 27, 1920 in Jersey City, NJ and was the daughter of the late Peter and Stella (Kasuba) Kosmaczewski (Kosmo). She worked as a secretary for New York State Police...
Doris F. Snyder
Mar 12, 2010
COLONIE- Doris F. Snyder, 83, of Colonie, passed away on Friday , March 12, 2010 at the Inn of Community Hospice after a brief illness. She was born in Burlington, Vermont and was the daughter of the late Napoleon J. and Maime M. Blaise LeBlanc. Doris was a waitress at many local restaurants, including Jack Fung, Golden Fox and King...
Philip D. Del Giacco
Mar 11, 2010
Philip D. Del Giacco, 64, after a long illness, passed away quietly on Thursday, March 11, 2010 and now is one with all that exists.Philip was born in Albany to the late Joseph and Evelyn Del Giacco. He enjoyed antiquing and took pride in being a father. In addition to his parents Philip is predeceased by his sisters; Rose Mary...
Michael C. Wagner
Mar 11, 2010
Albany – Michael C. Wagner, age 60, died March 11, 2010 at St. Peter's Hospice in Albany surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of the late Theodore and Frances (Humphrey) Wagner. His is survived by brothers Harold (Josephine) Wagner, Lawrence Wagner, sisters Susan (Fred) Lapp, Mary Ellen (Howard) Shapiro and Patricia Wagner, nieces Kimberly and Bridget Lapp,...
Ruth E. (Wendell) Danz
Mar 11, 2010
COLONIE- Ruth Elizabeth (Wendell) Danz, 79, of Colonie, passed into eternal life on Thursday March 11, 2010 surrounded by her seven children, after a short battle with cancer.Born in Albany, she was daughter of the late Louise and Joseph Wendell. Ruth was predeceased by her husband Ferdinand "Bull" Danz Jr and a great granddaughter.She was educated in Rensselaer schools. Ruth...
Edwin A. Thomas
Mar 10, 2010
TROY – Edwin A. Thomas Jr., of Troy, passed away suddenly on the morning of March 10, 2010 at Albany Medical Center. Born in New York City, he was the son of the late Edwin Thomas Sr. and Reverend Priscilla Newby Thomas. He was a descendant of Dangerfield Newby, who fought with abolitionist John Brown at Harper's Ferry in 1859....
Eleanor Lee
Mar 10, 2010
Albany – Eleanor Lee, 89, passed away Wednesday March 10, 2010 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn.Eleanor was born in Albany, NY one of the fourteen daughters of Warren and Minnie (Boel) Finkle. Minnie emigrated from Hilversum, Holland, having passed through Ellis Island in 1910. Eleanor enjoyed decorating, fashion, and old movies. She was also a member of the Colonie Elks...
Janice J. Sherlock
Mar 10, 2010
Sherlock, JaniceMalta, NY – Janice Jean Contois Sherlock's heart of gold stopped beating on Wednesday March 10, 2010 and she left this world surrounded by her loving family, to be in the loving embrace of God. Born in Troy in 1950, Janice was educated in the North Colonie School District and graduated from Shaker High School in 1969. She was...
Elmer R. Adriance
Mar 10, 2010
ALBANY, NY – Elmer R. Adriance, 88, passed away peacefully at his home, on Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Charles and Ruth Adriance. He was a longtime resident of Albany. Elmer was a U.S. Army veteran serving during World War II as a Waist Gunner on a B17. During one of...
Matilda Olszewski (Palma)
Mar 10, 2010
ALBANY - Matilda Olszewski, 93, passed away on Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at Evergreen Commons in East Greenbush. Matilda was born on May 6, 1916 in Albany and was the daughter of the late Louis and Virginia (Guidigiana) Rovelli. She retired from Food Service at Motor Vehicles in Albany after 20 years of service. Her first and foremost love was...
Evelyn V. Mcadoo
Mar 9, 2010
Evelyn V. McAdoo, 99, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 9, 2010 surrounded by her loving family. Evelyn was born in Blue Field, West Virginia to the late Frank and Maggie Robinson. Evelyn enjoyed gardening but most of all enjoyed spending time with her family. In addition to her parents she is predeceased by her husband, Edward M. McAdoo, Sr.;...
Charles R. Schneider
Mar 9, 2010
DELMAR, NY – Charles R. "Skip" Schneider, 76, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, March 09, 2010. He was born and raised in Albany and was the son of the late Leonard and Emma Schneider. Mr. Schneider lived in Albany for most of his life, before moving to Delmar. Skip was a U.S. Navy veteran serving during the Korean War. He...
