Obituaries

Wendell S. Stockholm

Wendell S. Stockholm

Jul 25, 2008

Colonie – Wendell S. Stockholm (well known as Uncle Wendell to many), 92, of Colonie, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2008 at his residence after a long illness. He was born in Franklin Forks, PA, and was the son of the late Sidney and Lucy Stockholm.He was a WWII US Army veteran having served with the 1st Infantry Division...

Ida M. Barton

Ida M. Barton

Jul 25, 2008

COLONIE, NY – Ida M. Barton passed away on Friday, July 25, 2008, one day shy of her 91st birthday. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of Charles and Ida Buckley. Mrs. Barton was a lifetime resident of Colonie. She worked as a nurse for 55 years, retiring at age 78. Ida was the beloved wife of the late...

William F. Ward

William F. Ward

Jul 25, 2008

COLONIE, NY – William F. "Chip" Ward, Jr., 60, of Colonie, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2008 at Albany Medical Center Hospital, after a long illness. Born in Wilmington, DE he is the beloved son of William F. Ward, Sr. and the late Lillian Black Ward. Chip was a graduate of Syracuse University. He served in the U.S. Army...

Helene M. Ward

Helene M. Ward

Jul 24, 2008

MT VERNON, NY - On July 24, 2008, the angel of the Lord escorted Helene M. Ward from Calvary Hospital, Bronx, NY, to her eternal home after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Helene was born in Albany, NY on July 29, 1945 and resided there until around 1965 when she relocated to the Bronx and then to Mt....

Willie J. Hardy

Willie J. Hardy

Jul 24, 2008

ALBANY, NY – Willie J. Hardy, 71, of Albany, died peacefully on Thursday, July 24, 2008, surrounded by his loving family, after a long illness. Born on April 12, 1937 in Montgomery, AL, he was the son of the late Willie J. Hardy, Sr. and Carrie Lawhorn. Willie served his country in the U.S. Army from 1956 through 1958. He...

Daniel J. Corbett

Daniel J. Corbett

Jul 24, 2008

Ballston Spa – Daniel J. Corbett, 86, passed away peacefully, Thursday July 24, 2008 surrounded by his loving family.Dan was born in Willsboro, NY the son of the late Joseph and Lena (Stevens) Corbett. He has resided in Ballston Spa for the last twenty-one years. Dan was a Chauffeur for Chemical Leamans Trucking, out of the Port of Albany for...

Joyce Ann Miller

Joyce Ann Miller

Jul 24, 2008

WATERVLIET - Joyce Ann Miller, 76, passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2008 at the Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital in St. Johnsbury, VT. She was a longtime resident of Holland, VT and was formerly of Watervliet. Joyce was born on August 20, 1931 in Troy and was the daughter of the late Walter Frederick and Mary (Gapp) Steiner. She was...

Isabelle Majkut

Isabelle Majkut

Jul 24, 2008

Colonie - Isabelle V. (Brienza) Majkut, 85, passed away Thursday July 24, 2008. Isabelle was born June 5, 1923 in Oneonta, NY the daughter of the late Lena and Benjamin VanHousen. She was employed by the NY Telephone Co. and American Glass of Albany, NY. Isabelle also owned and operated Reliable Answering Service of Colonie for twenty years. She was...

Richard M. Keefrider

Richard M. Keefrider

Jul 23, 2008

Colonie - Richard "Spike" Keefrider,78, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, July 23, 2008, surrounded by his family after a courageous two-year battle with cancer. Born on May 9, 1930, son of Harry and Priscilla Keefrider, he grew up in Philadelphia, PA and graduated from West Catholic High School, Philadelphia, PA. '47. He was a proud member of the US...

James H. Powell Sr.

James H. Powell Sr.

Jul 20, 2008

LATHAM – James "Jim" H. Powell Sr., 77, of Latham, died Sunday, July 20, 2008 at The Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital after a lengthy illness. Jim was born in Albany and was the son of the late Eleanor and Charles "Chick" Powell. He has been a resident of the Capital Region his entire life and was a graduate...

Dorothy V. Gilmore

Dorothy V. Gilmore

Jul 19, 2008

COLONIE – Dorothy V. Gilmore, 41, passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2008 at her home. Dorothy was born on September 16, 1966 in Albany and was the daughter of the late Donald A. and Veronica M. Van Gilder Gilmore. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Dorothy is survived by her sister, Cathleen L. "Kitty" Cleveland of...

Keith Crayon

Keith Crayon

Jul 18, 2008

ALBANY - Keith Crayon, 53, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2008 at his home. He was born to the late Elizabeth M. Kirkley & Willie Crayon on December 24, 1954 in Albany, New York. Keith was raised and educated in Albany. He held several jobs before landing a position with the Albany City School District; working as a Custodial...

George H. Leach

George H. Leach

Jul 17, 2008

ALBANY – George H. Leach, 79, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2008 at the Stratton VA Medical Center. George was born on June 15, 1929 in West Burke, VT and was the son of the late Delmer and Madeline Hodge Leach. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. He was an avid bowler and golfer. He...

Mike Carmody

Mike Carmody

Jul 17, 2008

Albany – Michael John Carmody, 48, passed away Thursday July 17, 2008 at home.Mike was born in Albany, a son of the late Francis and Virginia (McQuesten) Carmody and was a lifelong Albany resident. He graduated from Colonie Central High School in 1978 and served in the US Army from 1978 to 1994 as an Airborne Ranger. Mike was a...

Matthew W. Mangan

Matthew W. Mangan

Jul 16, 2008

ALBANY- Matthew W. Mangan, 25, of Albany, entered into eternal life on Wed. July 16, 2008 at his residence in Albany. Matthew was a 2001 graduate of Albany High School and attended the University of Rochester. In the interim, Matthew worked at Friehofer's Baking Company. Matthew was an accomplished & talented percussionist, playing with the Empire State Youth Orchestra and...

James H. Schwartz

James H. Schwartz

Jul 16, 2008

NISKAYUNA, NY – James H. Schwartz, 70, former resident of Albany and Largo, FL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at his residence in Niskayuna. Born May 27, 1938 in Ithaca, Jim was the son of the late Colonel James P. and Marion H. Schwartz. He moved to Florida in 1954 with his family and graduated from Northeast...

Arlene C. Leto

Arlene C. Leto

Jul 16, 2008

GUILDERLAND – Arlene C. Leto, 73, passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Arlene was born on January 14, 1935 in Albany and was the daughter of the late Robert and Catherine (Pennefeather) Lennon and Leo Lynch. She was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Arlene...

William J. Harwood

William J. Harwood

Jul 15, 2008

WILTON - William "Bud" Harwood, 63, of Gansevoort died suddenly on July 15, 2008 at his residence. He was born in Schenectady on July 29, 1944, son of the late Eleanor Homic Harwood and William Nelson Harwood. Bud was a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School. Bud worked for General Electric as a Shop Steward and then as a driver...

Joseph M. Tremblay

Joseph M. Tremblay

Jul 15, 2008

COLONIE, NY – Joseph M. Tremblay, 81, of Colonie, passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at St. Mary's Hospital. He was born in Winooski, VT and resided in Colonie for the last forty years. After his retirement, Joe enjoyed working at his son's business. Joe was an avid NASCAR fan and attended many races with his family and friends....

Frank W. Mace, Sr.

Frank W. Mace, Sr.

Jul 15, 2008

TROY, NY – Frank W. Mace, Sr., passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2008. He was born in Troy on December 30, 1930, and was the son of the late Elsworth and Thelma (Dolphin) Mace. Frank resided in Troy for all of his life. He retired from the Enlarged City School District of Troy in 1992; worked for G &...

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