Bennie Hampton
Jun 2, 2009
ALBANY- Bennie Hampton entered the gates of Heaven on June 2, 2009. Born July 11, 1920 in Mitchell County, Georgia, he was the son of the late Roscoe and Laura Hampton. He moved to Albany in the late 1940's where he met and married his wife of 44 years, Earnestine Hampton. He was employed at Albany Medical Center and NYS...
Earl Gates
Jun 2, 2009
Gates, EarlAlbany, NYEarl Gates, 71, passed away Tuesday June 2, 2009 at Albany Medial Center Hospital. Earl leaves behind to mourn his daughters Jaquana and Tracey Gates, three grandchildren and dear friend Donna Overstreet. The funeral service will be held Tuesday 12:00 noon at New Comer-Cannon Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Rd., Colonie (Rt. 155 south of Central Ave.). Calling...
Veronica F. Boeck
Jun 2, 2009
LATHAM – Veronica F. "Ronnie" Boeck, 71, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at St. Peter's Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Ronnie was born on June 27, 1937 in New York, NY and was the daughter of the late Eugene and Margaret (Donahue) Virano. She worked for Prudential Insurance Co. in Colonie, retiring after 20 years of service....
Clare Jablonowski
Jun 2, 2009
Jablonoswki, ClareAlbany, NYClare joined the angels and saints on June 2, 2009. Clare will always be remembered for her quick wit, generosity and ability to view every situation and interaction in a positive light. She saw the good in everyone and had a joke for every occasion. She loved children, and watching them learn and grow. Generous and selfless, Clare...
Loretta Tarasewich
Jun 2, 2009
COLONIE – Loretta A. Tarasewich, 72, of Colonie, formerly of Mechanicville, passed away on Tuesday June 2, 2009 at St. Mary's Hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Troy and was the daughter of the late Fay and Evon Maple. Loretta was a data processing clerk with Key Services in Albany for many years. She enjoyed, bingo, playing...
William Clemons Stankus
Jun 1, 2009
SCHENECTADY – William Clemons Stankus, 82, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 1, 2009 at Ellis Hospital after a short illness and was surrounded by his loving family. William was born on September 14, 1926 in Albany and was the son of the late Julius G. and Margaret (Jensis) Stankus. He served in the US Navy during WWII. He worked...
Juanita Thomas
Jun 1, 2009
ALBANY – Juanita Thomas, 60, entered into eternal rest on Monday, June 1, 2009 at the Kingston Hospital in Kingston, NY. Juanita was born in Albany and was the loved daughter of the late Jessie L. and Mary (Martin) Thomas. She worked as a chemical technician for Sterling Winthrop in Rensselaer and also worked for the Albany School District in...
Feliks Kosznik
May 31, 2009
ALBANY – Feliks Kosznik, 86, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2009. He was born in Rywald, Poland and was the son of the late Bruno and Franciszka Kosznik. Feliks was taken into forced labor camp by the Germans at the age of 17. When he escaped he joined the Polish Army in the Carpathian Infantry and received a war...
Shirley Hoosier
May 31, 2009
Hoosier, Shirley L.Clifton Park, NYShirley L. Hoosier, 75, of Katherine Dr., Clifton Park, NY passed away May 31, 2009 after a long illness. She was born in Natural Dam, NY the daughter of the late Evelyn Powers and Harley Young. She was the wife of the late Earl Hoosier, Sr. and mother of the late Ronald (deceased) and Donald Brunell....
Edward J. White
May 30, 2009
COLONIE – Edward Joseph White, of Colonie, in his 90th year, found peace on Saturday, May 30, 2009, surrounded by his loving family, at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital, following a brief illness. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Henry James and Lillian Rose (Martin) White, he was a lifelong Albany area resident. He...
Donald F. Mero
May 30, 2009
Donald F. MeroOBITUARYPOESTENKILL – Donald F. Mero, 45, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2009. Born in Troy, he is the beloved son of Miriam Mero and the late Charles Mero, Sr. Donald was employed by The Record Newspaper in Troy for 22 years. He was an avid bowler, participating in multiple leagues at Uncle Sam Lanes and Hi-Way Recreation....
Gary E. Mabie
May 29, 2009
ALBANY – Gary E. Mabie, 58, passed away suddenly on Friday, May 29, 2009. Born in Oneonta, NY, he was the son of the late Frederick and Norma Mabie. Gary lived in Albany for most of his life. He had a degree in culinary arts from SUNY Morrisville and was a Chef and Food Service Director, currently working for Eurest...
Mary Rosenberg
May 28, 2009
LOUDONVILLE- Mary G. Rosenberg, of Loudonville, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2009 at Van Rensselaer Manor, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Caccamo.Mary had worked for John G. Myers Department Store and NYS Department of Labor for many years before retiring. She was an active...
Marie J. Kozel
May 28, 2009
ALBANY – Marie J. Kozel, 96, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2009 at the Baptist Retirement Center in Scotia. Born in St. Brigide, Quebec, she was the daughter of the late Delphis and Alma Racine. Marie grew up in Barton and Jericho, VT and resided in Albany for over 60 years. She was a seamstress for Boulevard Upholstery and...
Andrew J. Manzi
May 26, 2009
ALBANY – Andrew Joseph Manzi, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2009. He is survived by his parents, Andrew and Ruth Fairbairn Manzi; children, Andrew Joseph, Alysia Marie and Arieana Nikole; siblings, Teresa and Christopher (Colleen); and many nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Friday at 9:00 a.m....
Harold H. Link
May 25, 2009
COLONIE - Harold H. Link, 92, who placed others before himself, worked hard, lived well, loved and was loved by his family passed away on Monday, May 25, 2009, only fitting that it was Memorial Day. Born in Cohoes, son of Rudolph and Isabelle Link, predeceased by brother Ed Link. He graduated from Kevney Catholic School and served in the...
Dr. E.Bruce Nauman
May 25, 2009
NISKAYUNA- Dr. E. Bruce Nauman, 71, of Niskayuna, died Monday May 25, 2009 after a short illness. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, Bruce received his bachelor's degree from Kansas State, his master's degree from the University of Tennessee and his doctorate from the University of Leeds in England. A professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Rensselaer...
Jessica L. Sebast
May 25, 2009
Sebast, Jessica L.Colonie, NYJessica L. Sebast,18, went safely home to be with her "Poppy" Monday May 25, 2009. Jess was born in Schenectady October 13, 1990 and grew up in Colonie graduating from Colonie Central High School last year. She was continuing her education at Hudson Valley Community College and Bradford Hall. For the last year Jess has loved her...
Michael J. Browarski
May 24, 2009
ALBANY - Michael J. "Uncle Mick" Browarski, 49, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2009 at his sister Barbara's home in Edinburg, after a brief illness. He was surrounded by his loving family. Michael was born on June 19, 1959 in Albany and is the son of Ethel Marie (Mesick) Gould and the late Anthony J. Browarski Sr. He worked...
Linda S. Hadded
May 23, 2009
ALBANY – Linda S. Haddad, 87, was called to the Lord on Saturday, May 23, 2009. Linda was born on January 6, 1922 in Beirut, Lebanon and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Saada Cherfan. She and her husband Samuel S. Haddad owned and operated Uncle Sam's Food Market in Elmira, NY until his passing in 1961. She...
