Obituaries
Joyce (Haggerty) Carroll
Jun 10, 2009
Joyce F. (Haggerty) Carroll, 69, of Colonie died peacefully Wednesday June 10, 2009 with her loving family by her side. Joyce was born in Albany September 25, 1939, the daughter of the late Rose M. and Richard P. Haggerty. She worked for Albany County Board of Elections as the Democratic Administrator for 25 years retiring in 2003 and was a...
Homer "Hap" Paradis
Jun 9, 2009
COLONIE – Homer "Hap" Paradis, 93, of Colonie, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at Daughters of Sarah Nursing Home. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late George E. and Nettie (Lattrimore) Paradis. Hap has been retired from the NYS Department of Social Services for many years where he was employed as a telecommunications...
Anthony Mijares
Jun 9, 2009
CLIFTON PARK – Anthony Mijares 65, of Clifton Park, passed away during the morning of Tuesday, June 9, 2009. Anthony was born on January 17, 1944 in Denver, CO and was the son of the late Martin and Josephine Mijares. He was a graduate of Middlebury College (Class of 1966) and Albany Law School (Class of 1973). Between college and...
Thelma E. Walker
Jun 9, 2009
CLIFTON PARK – Thelma E. Walker entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, June 09, 2009 at St. Peter's Hospital, after a short illness. She just celebrated her 86th birthday on June 3rd. Thelma was born and raised in the South Shore area of Massachusetts. She moved to Ohio in the 1950's where she was a member of the Order of...
Barbara Jean Andrews
Jun 8, 2009
VOORHEESVILLE- Barbara Jean Andrews, 77, formerly of Fulton, NY, passed away on Monday June 8, 2009 at St. Peter's Hospital. She was born in Watkins Glen, NY and was the daughter of the late Alfred and Elaine Westlake. Barbara was a longtime resident of Oswego County. She was the legal secretary for the Oswego County District Attorney's Office and New...
Katherine Maturo
Jun 8, 2009
ALBANY – Katherine H. Maturo, 87, passed away on June 8, 2009 at Mt. Loretto Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Athens, NY on April 1, 1922 and was the daughter of the late James and Mary Laura Hickey. Katherine was employed in the accounting department of the New York Telephone Company, retiring after thirty...
Patricia L. Searles
Jun 6, 2009
SCHENECTADY – Patricia L. Searles, 88, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2009 at the Guilderland Center Nursing Home. Patricia was born on March 15, 1921 in Cooperstown and was the daughter of the late Robert and Edith (Snyder) Kinne. She was an L.P.N. at Ellis Hospital for over 30 years, before retiring in the mid 1980's. Patricia was an...
Virginia S. Kendall
Jun 5, 2009
ALBANY – Virginia S. Kendall (Ginny), 89, entered eternal peace on Friday, June 5, 2009 at St. Peter's Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, surrounded by her loving family. Virginia was born on March 6, 1920 in Albany and was the daughter of the late William and Mildred (Long). Virginia was a caring and loving daughter, mother, aunt, sister, grandmother, great grandmother,...
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...
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