Jacqueline L. Royal
Oct 27, 2009
FAYETTVILLE, GA. – Jacqueline L. Royal, entered into eternal rest on October 27, 2009 in Fayetteville, Georgia. She was born in Binghamton, NY and was the daughter of the late Eugene and Betty Alma Royal. Jaqueline had worked in the dietary unit at Albany Medical Center for 44 years. She was the step daughter of the late Richard Crews. She...
James A. Williams
Oct 27, 2009
GUILDERLAND, NY – James A. Williams, known affectionately as Uncle Jimmy to many, died at home on Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at the age of 85. Born in Ticonderoga, NY, he was the son of the late Aldrich and Edith McNally Williams and a long time resident of Guilderland. Proud of his Army service during World War II, he received...
Robert G. Arras
Oct 27, 2009
New Comer Cannon Funeral Home456-4442Arras, Robert G.Albany, NY – Robert G. Arras, 71, passed away Tuesday October 27, 2009 at Albany Memorial Hospital. Robert "Bob" was born in Albany the son of the late Albert and Gertrude (Brennan) Arras and was a lifelong resident. At seventeen, Bob joined the US Navy and served for four years. He drove a CDTA...
Victor B. Foegtli
Oct 25, 2009
COLONIE – Victor B. Foegtli, 82, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2009. He was the son of the late Louis and Josephine Foegtli. Vic was born in Colonie and lived and ran his business in Colonie for all of his life. He earned his way for 65 years dealing and working closely with farm and produce merchants. Vic had...
Frances Bayly Didomenicantonio
Oct 25, 2009
Bayly DiDomenicantonio, Frances H.East Greenbush Frances H. Bayly DiDomenicantonio, 81, passed away Sunday October 25, 2009 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born August 16, 1928 in Alburg, Vermont to the late Ira and Edith Curtis. She attended and graduated as a L P N from Putnam Memorial Nursing School in 1951. Frances moved to Troy and married the...
Rose Mary Witter
Oct 24, 2009
COLONIE- Rose Mary Witter, of Colonie, 78, passed away on Saturday October 24, 2009 at her residence. She was born in Summitville, NY and was the daughter of the late Jesse and Florence Cinovic.Rose Mary enjoyed a thirty-two year career with the Travelers Insurance company as a claims processor and supervisor, retiring in 1993. She was a member of the...
Anna Loesch
Oct 24, 2009
ALBANY – Anna "Oma" Loesch, 96, of Albany, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2009 at Albany Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born in Kula, Yugoslavia and was the daughter of the late Franz and Katerina Eckmayer.Anna operated her family store in Yugoslavia before moving to the United States with her family in 1956. She was a...
Ida G. Betz
Oct 23, 2009
LATHAM – Ida G. Betz, 95, of Latham, entered into eternal rest on Friday October 23, 2009. She was the daughter of the late Frederick and Laurena Schenmeyer and widow of the late Jacob W. Betz.In her earlier years, she was employed by the RCA Corporation where she met her husband. Later, she was a homemaker and together they raised...
James Russell Iii
Oct 23, 2009
COLONIE – James Russell III, 63, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2009 after a brief illness at Ellis Hospital. He was surrounded by his loving family. Born on June 5, 1946 in Schenectady, James was the son of the late James and Betty Alberta (Becker) Russell Jr. He graduated from Linton High School and received his bachelor's from Clemson...
Sophia A. Wright
Oct 23, 2009
COLONIE - Sophia A. Wright, 89, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 23, 2009, at the Community Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. Born on January 27, 1920 in Potsdam, NY, Sophia was the daughter of the late George and Anna (Grusdock) Smith. She moved to Florida in 1967, and remained there until she returned to New York and settled...
John C. Poracky
Oct 22, 2009
Schenectady – Poracky, John C.John C. Poracky, 89, passed away on October 22, 2009. He was the son of the late Charles and Maria Poracky. He graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School and Albany Business College. John served in the US Marine Corp. from 1943 - 1946. He retired with 40 years of service from General Electric. John had a...
Frances P.(Lumpkin) Ross
Oct 22, 2009
ALBANY- Frances P. Lumpkin Ross, 54, of Albany passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2009 at Albany Memorial Hospital. She was born in Albany and was a cashier at Walmart in Glenmont for several years.Frances is survived by her husband, Walter L. Ross; her daughters, Shirrie Lumpkin and Jeneva D. Ross; her mother Phyllis Thompson; her father David Lumpkin Sr.,...
Lewis Maxwell Silverman
Oct 21, 2009
Colonie – Lewis Maxwell Silverman, 74, passed away peacefully at his residence on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 surrounded by his loving family.Lewis was born in Troy, on October 22, 1934 to the late Abraham and Frances Silverman. He worked for John G. Meyers in Albany then continued on to work for South Colonie School District where he retired after 30...
Louis T. Piazza
Oct 21, 2009
COLONIE – Louis T. Piazza, 80, lost his short but brave battle with cancer on Wednesday, October 21, 2009, surrounded by his loving family. He joins his beloved wife, Mary Rose Piazza who passed away on October 21, 1992. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Louis and Josephine Piazza. Lou was a lifelong Albany area resident....
Annabelle Barone
Oct 21, 2009
RENSSELAER- On October 21, 2009, Annabelle Barone, age 81, was reunited in Paradise with her husband Frank and her daughter Carol Ann. Born September 7, 1928 in Malletts Bay, Vermont, Annabelle is survived by her six children, 11 grandchildren, and one great grandchild.It was Annabelle's wish that the family opt for a small private ceremony before laying their mother to...
Lewie F. Millett, Jr.
Oct 21, 2009
COLONIE- Lewie F. Millett Jr., 59, of Colonie, passed away suddenly on Wednesday October 21, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Lewie F. and Lena Pirone Millett Sr.Lewie was a 1969 graduate of Colonie High School and later at Hudson Valley Community College. A licensed Master Plumber, since 1982 he...
Leocadya "Lottie" Keukelaar
Oct 19, 2009
ALBANY - Leocadya "Lottie" J. Keukelaar, 93, beloved wife of the late Maynard L. Keukelaar, entered into eternal life on October 19, 2009 on her birthday surrounded by her loving family. Born in Schenectady on October 19, 1916 she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine (Ratka) Kempisty. As a young girl she grew up in Amsterdam, NY...
Robert Zeoli
Oct 19, 2009
ALBANY – Robert "Bobby" J. Zeoli, 38, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2009. Bobby was born on December 7, 1970 in Albany and is the beloved son of Charles V. and Nancy E. (Severino) Zeoli, Sr. of Colonie. He was a graduate of Albany High School and graduated magna cum laude from JCA. He worked part-time as a driver...
Paul G. Leblanc
Oct 19, 2009
SCHENECTADY – Paul G. LeBlanc, 86, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2009 at the Baptist Health Center in Scotia. Paul was born on November 20, 1922 in Burlington, VT and was the son of the late Napoleon J. and Mamie M. (Blaise) LeBlanc. He worked in housekeeping at St. Clare's Hospital for several years before he retired; prior to...
Catherine V. Valet
Oct 18, 2009
Colonie – Catherine Valet, born in Albany on March 30, 1928, entered into eternal rest surrounded by her loving family on October 18, 2009.Catherine was predeceased by her parents Viola and Henry Valet; her brothers Henry, Edward and Frederick Valet. She is survived by her brother, Andrew (Sharon) Valet and a host of family and friends.Services will be private at...
