Obituaries

Antonio F. Navedo

Antonio F. Navedo

Feb 4, 2011

ALBANY – Antonio "Frankie" Navedo, 47, entered into eternal life on Friday, February 4, 2011. He was born in Bayamon, Puerto Rico on June 13, 1963. Frankie served in the Army National Guard in New York from 1985 through 1989. He was a self-employed mason. Frankie enjoyed spending time with his family. He was full of life and had a...

Gerald O. Blais

Gerald O. Blais

Feb 4, 2011

Albany – Gerald O. Blais, 60, passed away Friday February 4, 2011.Jerry was born in Albany, one of three sons, to the late Hildert and Mary (O'Hagan) Blais and was a lifelong area resident. He was educated in the Albany Schools and proudly served in the United States Marine Corps. Jerry worked for Ungerman Electric Inc. for more than forty...

Richard R. Leto, Sr.

Richard R. Leto, Sr.

Feb 4, 2011

Richard R. Leto, Sr., 73, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 04, 2011 at his home, with his loving daughter and sister by his side. Dick was born in Albany to the late Joseph and Ruth Leto. Richard was a member of the Operating Engineers, local 106 in Glenmont. In his earlier years he enjoyed being the owner of several...

Brian D. Hickey

Brian D. Hickey

Feb 3, 2011

COLONIE – Brian D. Hickey, 51, was called home by our Lord on Thursday, February 3, 2011. Born in Albany, Brian is the son of John F. Hickey of Saratoga Springs and the late Josephine (Sastinsky) Hickey. Brian was a graduate of Schuylerville Central School in 1977, then moved on to SUNY Delhi. As a teenager, he achieved the rank...

Leo J. Heaney

Leo J. Heaney

Feb 3, 2011

Scotia – Leo J. Heaney, 88, passed away Thursday February 3, 2011 at the Teresian House.Leo was the devoted husband of Marion (Morris) Heaney who predeceased him in 1997 after 49 years of marriage. He was born in Schenectady the son of the late Allen and Helen (Durr) Heaney. Leo proudly served in the US Marine Corps with the 3rd...

Marjorie Elizabeth Blaum

Marjorie Elizabeth Blaum

Feb 2, 2011

Albany – Marjorie E. Blaum, died February 2, 2011 at St. Peter's Hospital.Born in Cohoes, NY on August 25, 1920, the daughter of the late William A. and F. Maude Best. She was the wife of the late William Joseph Blaum. She was a graduate of the Cohoes High School class of 1938 and Albany Business College in 1939. Marjorie...

Margaret M. Gregg

Margaret M. Gregg

Feb 2, 2011

GREGG, MARGARET M.Margaret M. Gregg, 99, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at Daughters of Sarah Nursing Home. Margaret was born in Watervliet to the late Lawrence and Elizabeth Stevens. Margaret was a home maker and resided in Latham. She enjoyed playing cards and talking on the phone. In addition to her parents, Margaret was predeceased by her...

Ruth Pauline Brundage

Ruth Pauline Brundage

Feb 1, 2011

EAST GREENBUSH – Ruth Pauline Brundage, 86, passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2011. Pauline transitioned into another part of life's journey after loving friends and family said goodbye to her. Pauline was born on June 8, 1924 in Oakfield, NY and was the daughter of the late Ethel Mae (Morris) and Ralph Brundage. She grew up on the family...

Henry Thomas

Henry Thomas

Feb 1, 2011

THOMAS, HENRY W. GUILDERLAND – Henry W. "Hank" Thomas, 83, passed away at home on Tuesday, February 1, 2011. Born in Lynn, MA, he was the son of late Henry W. and Wilhelmina G. Thomas. A graduate of Lexington High School and Middlebury College, Hank also served in the 9th Division, 60th Infantry in Europe during World War II. He...

Joseph J. Chiachiaretta

Joseph J. Chiachiaretta

Feb 1, 2011

SCHENECTADY – Joseph J. Chiachiaretta, 93, passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Joseph was born on March 6, 1917 in Schenectady and was the son of the late Frank and Marie (Constantino) Chiachiaretta. He was a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School and served in the US Army during WWII. He...

Michael C. Dooley

Michael C. Dooley

Jan 30, 2011

SCHENECTADY – Michael C. Dooley passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2011 with his loving wife Lavon at his side. In addition to his wife, Michael is survived by his beloved sister Pam, his sister Susan, his brother Rob, 3 nieces, Chris, Stepanie and Piper, a nephew Rob, and several grand nieces and nephews and a dear friend Jimmy DeSantis....

Richard W. Griessel

Richard W. Griessel

Jan 29, 2011

GUILDERLAND - Richard Walter Griessel, 83, entered into eternal life with our LORD January 29, 2011 after a lengthy illness. A lifelong Capital District resident and former General Electric executive, he was born March 1, 1927 in Albany, New York to Albert Griessel and Wilhelmina Griessel. Richard graduated from Albany High School then joined the US Coast Guard, where he...

Krishna Madan

Krishna Madan

Jan 29, 2011

MADAN- Krishna Madan, formerly of India, died Janaury 29, 2011. Funeral services will be Monday at 1:00 at Oakwood Cemetery, Troy, NY.

Ramprasad Shah

Ramprasad Shah

Jan 29, 2011

LATHAM – Ramprasad Shah, 95, formerly of India, died January 29, 2011.Services will be Tuesday at 1:00 the Gardner Earl Chapel at Oakwood Cemetery in Troy.

Myrtle Kirkland

Myrtle Kirkland

Jan 27, 2011

Myrtle B. Kirkland, 87, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 27, 2011 surrounded by her loving family. Myrtle was born in Bennington, VT. to the late John and Lillian Begley. She worked as an executive secretary for many years with Behr-Manning Company and then with Norton Company in Watervliet. Myrtle loved to travel, especially to the ocean, she enjoyed her...

Theresa Ertel

Theresa Ertel

Jan 27, 2011

Ertel, TheresaSlingerlands – Theresa Rita Ertel, 85, passed away peacefully Thursday January 27, 2011 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Theresa was born September 14, 1925 in Norwich, NY to the late Margaret Mary and Stanley Redfield. She was a resident of Slingerlands for the last 62 years and worked for NYS Dept. of Tax and Finance for...

Eddie "Sam" Mauzon, Jr.

Eddie "Sam" Mauzon, Jr.

Jan 26, 2011

TROY – Eddie "Sam" Mauzon, Jr., 81, departed this earth on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at Albany Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Eddie was born in Greeleyville, Clarendon County, SC to the late Eddie and Janie (Felix) Mauzon, Sr. After moving to Troy, he became a member of Bethel Baptist Church. Eddie united in marriage to Rebecca Dukes, and...

Richard D. Harlan

Richard D. Harlan

Jan 26, 2011

ALBANY – Richard D. Harlan, 88, of Albany, passed away on Wednesday January 26, 2011 at St. Peter's Nursing & Rehabilitation Center after a brief illness.He was born in Elmira, NY and was the son of the late George and Rebecca Jamison Harlan. Dick served in the European Theatre, with the US Army artillery division, during WWII. He was a...

Thomas E. Lamont

Thomas E. Lamont

Jan 26, 2011

Thomas E. LaMont, 59, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. Tom was born in Albany to the late John and Helen LaMont. Tom graduated from Vincentian Institute in 1969; he also was a volunteer fireman with the Fuller Road Fire Department. Tom was a devoted employee for Turf Hotels for many years but...

Rosemary Nowik

Rosemary Nowik

Jan 26, 2011

Nowik, RosemaryAlbany – Rosemary Nowik, 83, passed away peacefully Wednesday January 26, 2011 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn surrounded by her loving family.Rosemary was born In Albany, daughter of the late Camilla and Vincent Napoli and was a lifelong area resident. She graduated from St. Peter's School of Nursing and worked at St. Peter's as a Registered Nurse. Rosemary loved...

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