Betty G. Breakell
Aug 23, 2008
GUILDERLAND, NY – Betty G. Breakell, 84, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2008, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Middletown, NY, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Lillian Rosemund Graham. Betty lived in Middletown for most of her life before her retirement. She worked in accounting for O & W Railroad before transferring to work...
Anna Smith
Aug 22, 2008
Anna E. Smith, 86, passed away Friday August 22, 2008 after a brief illness. She was born in Durham, NC and was the daughter of the late Elder Joseph and Missionary Needa White McNeal. Anna worked for Jacobson's Shirt Factory for 20 years and then worked for Watervliet Arsenal as a machinist for over 25 years. She retired after having...
Dennis E. Byng
Aug 21, 2008
ALTAMONT, NY – Dennis E. Byng, 80, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2008 at St. Peter's Hospital. Mr. Byng had resided in Altamont for over 15 years. He was a full Professor of Fine Arts at S.U.N.Y. Albany before his retirement. Dennis was the husband of the late Charlotte Byng. He is survived by his sons, Colin Byng and...
Florence Duffy
Aug 21, 2008
Florence "Mimi" Duffy, 85, passed away on Thursday August 21, 2008 after a brief illness at St. Peter's Hospice Inn. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Lillian and Harry Duffy. Mimi worked for the Department of Social Services and retired in 1984. She was predeceased by her beloved brother Jackie and her older sister...
Alice M. Krug
Aug 20, 2008
COLONIE- Alice M. Krug, 99, of Colonie, passed away on Wednesday August 20, 2008 at Albany Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Summit, NY and was the daughter of the late William and Alice Hogan. Alice and her husband John had operated the family vegetable stand in Everett Rd. in Colonie for many years. They were...
May E. Selver
Aug 19, 2008
ALBANY- May E. Ginter Selver, 69, of Albany, passed away on Tuesday August 19, 2008 at Albany Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late William John Ginter and Mildred Card Ginter. May loved the outdoors and nature. She appreciated the beauty of butterflies and wildflowers. She was a devoted...
Susan E. Boncaro
Aug 19, 2008
COLONIE - Susan E. Boncaro, 73 of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Tuesday August 19, 2008 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Saranac Lake and was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Hilda Brown Purpura. Susan was a lifelong resident of the Albany area. She was a wonderful and devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She will...
John A. Wright
Aug 18, 2008
SCHENECTADY, NY – John A. "Jack" Wright, 84, passed away on Monday, August 18, 2008 at Ellis Hospital, after a brief illness, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Schenectady, he was the son of the late Charles and Janet Messitt Wright. He was raised in Schenectady and then moved to Albany, where he lived for most of his life....
Katherine Beyor
Aug 18, 2008
Katherine (Kay) Beyor, passed away peacefully Monday August 18, 2008 at her daughter and son in law's home with Cathy & Bill at her side. Born in Brooklyn, Katherine was the daughter of Joseph & Catherine Zengerle.Kay is survived by her loving children, Cathy (William) McGrath, Craig Shufelt, six grandchildren, Cathy (David) Cafarelli, William McGrath, Dawn McGrath, Brian McGrath, Holli...
Nancy R. Dalton
Aug 16, 2008
DELMAR – Nancy Reaume Dalton, 77, of Delmar, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2008 at St. Peter's Hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Milwaukee, WI and was the daughter of the late C. Edward and Margaret Pulse Reaume. Nancy was a graduate of the College of St. Rose. She was employed as purchasing agent with Albany...
Alda M. Casey
Aug 15, 2008
Casey, Alda M. GUILDERLAND Alda M. Casey (Grandma Casey), 89, of Guilderland, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2008, surrounded by her loving family at St. Peter's Hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Fortunato and Angelina Danese Casarotto. Alda was a millinery specialist at the former Muhlfelder's and Flah's...
Mary Larson
Aug 14, 2008
GUILDERLAND- Mary Vrooman Larson, 75, of Guilderland, passed away on Thursday August 14, 2008 at Ellis Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Schenectady and was the daughter of the late Laverne and Bertha Lott Vrooman. Mary was a Schenectady area resident for all of her life. She will be remembered as a loving and dedicated wife,...
Aneila M. Lansing
Aug 14, 2008
ALBANY- Aniela Lansing, 102, of Albany, entered Eternal Life on August 14, 2008, at the Teresian House after a brief illness. Aniela was born in Adams, MA on August 2, 1906, but lived most of her life in Latham. She was a hairdresser for many years and after retirement traveled to Lourdes, Hawaii, and many other places. She was a...
Ceresa C. Simms
Aug 13, 2008
TROY, NY – Ceresa C. Simms, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, August 13, 2008. She was born on September 2, 1932 in Clarksdale, MI to the late Josephine Jenkins and James Cook. Ceresa was educated in the Mississippi school system and moved to New York in the early 1950's. She worked as an environmental technician for Albany Memorial Hospital....
Bernice W. Traynham
Aug 12, 2008
GUILDERLAND-Bernice W. Traynham, 88, of Guilderland, passed away on Tuesday August 12, 2008 at St. Peters Hospital. Bernice was retired from Albany Memorial Hospital and New York State Office of General Services. She was predeceased by her husband Charlie Traynham. Bernice leaves to mourn her children; Alice (OS) Dykes of Texas, Glady Clary of California, Vincent (Jean) Carrington of Colonie,...
Rosemarie T. Rushford
Aug 11, 2008
SCHENECTADY - Rosemarie T. Rushford, 57 passed away on Monday, August 11, 2008 at Ellis Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Rosemarie was born on May 13, 1951 in Brooklyn, NY and is the daughter of Anthony (Constance) DeBerardinis and the late Rose (Belluscio) DeBerardinis. She worked for the Department of Motor Vehicles in Albany for 38 years before retiring...
Shui-Mu Wu
Aug 10, 2008
LATHAM- Simon Shui-Mu Wu, 72, passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2008 at St. Peter's Hospital after a brief illness. He was born on August 4, 1936 in Beigang, Taiwan, the youngest son of Hsi and Huo Chen Wu. He graduated from Taipei Institute of Technology in 1957. After several years employed as a chemical engineer, he continued his education...
Henry Michalski
Aug 9, 2008
Albany – Henry Michalski, 78, passed away Saturday August 9, 2008 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn. Henry was born in Albany the son of the late Tadeus and Mary (Kruzel) Michalski and was a lifelong area resident. He graduated from Albany High School and was a veteran of the US Army. Henry worked for the Unisys Co. of Albany as...
John J. Keller
Aug 9, 2008
COLONIE, NY – John J. Keller, 76, of Colonie, passed away on Saturday August 9, 2008 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Gayhead, NY, he was the son of the late John and Anna (Thompson) Keller. John served his country in the U.S. Navy aboard the U.S.S. Goodrich. He was employed...
Nancy J. Saccocio
Aug 7, 2008
COLONIE, NY – Nancy J. Saccocio, 88, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 7, 2008 at Ellis Hospital. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Vito and Catherine DeFillipps. Nancy lived in Colonie for most of her life. She was a seamstress at Gloversville Knitting and Ursula of Switzerland. More recently, she worked in the bakery...
