James F. Nish
Sep 12, 2008
Albany – James Nish, 85, passed away Friday September 12, 2008 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn. Jim was born in Hudson, NY the son of the late Edward and Helen (Cleary) Nish. He graduated from LaSalle Institute and was a long time capital district resident. He owned and operated his own Dry Wall Company, By James Inc., for over 60...
James J. Kavanagh Jr.
Sep 8, 2008
GUILDERLAND – James J. Kavanagh, Jr., 88, passed away on Monday, September 8, 2008 at St. Peter's Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. James was born on September 7, 1920 in Schenectady and was the son of the late James J. and Theresa (Eddy) Kavanagh Sr. He served in the US Army during WWII, attaining the rank of Private First...
Heinz A. Blizinski
Sep 6, 2008
LOUDONVILLE, NY – Heinz A. Blizinski, 79, passed away at his home on Saturday, September 06, 2008, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Alexander F. and Louisa Blizinska. Mr. Blizinski owned and operated Capital Collision Service in Albany for over 50 years. He was a founding member of Good...
John M. Flood
Sep 4, 2008
MALTA, NY – John M. Flood, 45, passed away suddenly on Thursday, September 4, 2008. He was born in Albany, and lived in Colonie for most of his life. John was a self-employed landscaper. He enjoyed driving his corvette and riding his motorcycle. John is the beloved son of Robert G. and Rosalie J. Flood. He is the loving husband...
Marguerite Hallenbeck
Sep 4, 2008
Albany – Marguerite (Griffin) Hallenbeck, 84, died peacefully on September 4, 2008 at the Teresian House in Albany.Born on March 27, 1924, Marguerite was the third of five children born to John Patrick Griffin and Katherine Williams Griffin. She was educated in the Albany City schools and graduated in 1942 from Albany High School. Maggie was employed by the General...
Loretta J. Jackson
Sep 3, 2008
COHOES - Loretta (Kapp) Jackson, 85, passed away on Wednesday, September 3, 2008 at The Hospice Inn as St. Peter's Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Loretta was born on January 17, 1923 in Albany and was the daughter of the late Loretta Hughes Kapp and Harry P. Kapp. Loretta was the widow of Benjamin F. Jackson and is survived...
Andrew Sherman
Sep 1, 2008
Colonie – Andrew M. Sherman, 23, passed away unexpectedly Monday September 1, 2008 at his home in Colonie. Andrew was born in Albany and was a lifelong area resident. He is a 2004 graduate of Notre Dame Bishop-Gibbons High School, he earned an associates degree from Hudson Valley Community College and also attended Hartwick College for two years. Andrew was...
Clifford J. Mccumber
Aug 31, 2008
LOUDONVILLE – Clifford J. McCumber, 71, passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2008 at the Albany Medical Center Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Clifford was born on March 11, 1937 in Gouverneur, NY and was the son of the late Clifford M. McCumber and Dorothy A. Raymo. He worked as operations manager for Sherwin Williams in Albany for 30...
Toby A. Della Rocco
Aug 31, 2008
COLONIE-Toby A. Della Rocco, 56, of Colonie, passed away on Sunday August 31, 2008 after a long illness. She was born in Schenectady and was the daughter of the late Garry and Dorothy Gleason White. She was predeceased by her brother, Garry J. White Jr. Toby was a graduate of Linton High School and had worked for the New York...
Anne Marie Heeran
Aug 30, 2008
COLONIE - ANNE MARIE AFFOURTIT HOUSE SALOV – HEERAN passed into the arms of the Lord on August 30, 2008, with her family by her side. Anne was born on April 2nd, the youngest girl of twelve children. Her parents were Peter L. and Anne M. (Gunther) Affourtit. She, like her seven brothers and her sisters, attended St. Bernard's Labare...
Herbert J. Brown
Aug 29, 2008
RENSSELAER – Herbert J. Brown, 67, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2008 at St. Peter's Hospital. Herbert was born on June 15, 1941 in Chazy, NY and was the son of the late William D. and Eva Martin Brown. Herbert has been working for the Wellington Garage for many years. He enjoyed the outdoors and spending time with family...
Joseph A. Jenkins Jr.
Aug 29, 2008
COLONIE – Joseph A. Jenkins Jr., 76, died suddenly on Friday, August 29, 2008 after an automobile accident. Joseph was born on December 16, 1931 in Charleston, SC and was the son of the late Joseph A. and Essie C. (Washington) Jenkins Sr. Joseph served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He retired from the Veterans Administration Hospital....
Grace E. Circe
Aug 29, 2008
SCHENECTADY- Grace E. Circe, 81, of Schenectady, passed away peacefully at her residence on Friday August 29, 2008 with her family by her side. She was born on Cranston, Rhode Island and was the daughter of the late Charles and Vivian Hopkins Waterman. Grace was predeceased by her beloved husband Donald R. ("Doc Circe") Circe Sr., her siblings Richard and...
Alice M. Zebrowski
Aug 29, 2008
COLONIE – Alice M. (Stage) Zebrowski, 68, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2008 at St. Peter's Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Alice was born on December 28, 1939 in Albany and was the daughter of the late Theodore L. and Nina G. (Barber) Stage. Alice loved the outdoors and sports, playing tennis and volleyball, swimming and walking. She...
Phillip J. Knapp
Aug 29, 2008
BALLSTON SPA - Phillip J. Knapp. 48, of Ballston Spa, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2008 at Albany Medical Center after a long illness. He was born in Albany and is the beloved son of Edward R. and Jeannette M. Payeur Knapp of Ballston Spa. Phil had worked for Saratoga County Department of Parks & Recreation and the Department...
Andrew J. Poleto
Aug 28, 2008
COLONIE, NY – Andrew J. Poleto, 48, of Colonie, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 28, 2008, after a hard battle with liver failure. Andy was a boilermaker for many years. He was a big-hearted guy who loved his family and baseball. Andy is the son of Norma Poleto and the late John (Pesky) Poleto. He is...
John Lochner
Aug 27, 2008
John "Bud" Lochner, 74, passed away Wednesday August 27, 2008 at St. Peter's Hospital after a brief illness. Bud was born in Albany the son of the late Josephine Stapf Lochner and was a lifelong area resident. He proudly served in the US Army during the Korean War. Bud worked in produce most of his life at area super markets,...
Josephine Brown
Aug 24, 2008
COLONIE – Josephine Brown, 84, passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2008 at the Albany Medical Center Hospital. Josephine was born on February 19, 1924 in Pittsburgh, PA and was the daughter of the late Francis and Immaculate Gallo Frascatore. Josephine enjoyed doing crossword puzzles and playing cards and was a NY Yankees fan. Josephine is survived by her sister,...
Shannon A. Whitaker
Aug 24, 2008
SCHENECTADY, NY – Shannon A. Whitaker, 17, passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 24, 2008 with her loving family by her side. She was born and raised in Schenectady. Shannon would have entered her senior year at Schenectady High School and was pursuing her dream to become a New York State Trooper. Shannon's hobbies included target shooting and hiking over...
Richard Lucey, Sr.
Aug 23, 2008
ALBANY, NY – Richard Lucey, Sr., 70, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2008, at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital, surrounded by his loving family, after a long illness. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Grace and Cornelius Lucey. Mr. Lucey worked for the New York State Dept. of Law and retired...
