Charles Leigh Sr.
Oct 26, 2006
COLONIE- Charles (Tinky) I. Leigh Sr., of Colonie, died peacefully on Thursday October 26, 2006 at the Inn of Community Hospice at St. Peters Hospital after a brief illness. He was born October 30, 1945 to the late Freddie and Annie Mae Jackson Leigh. Charlie was raised in Arbor Hill and never forgot where he came from and stayed true...
Frank Renak
Oct 26, 2006
COLONIE – Frank A. Renak, Jr., 78, of Colonie, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2006 at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Patterson, NY, he was a resident of Colonie for most of his life. Mr. Renak was a U.S. Army veteran serving in both World War II and the Korean War. He retired from the Watervliet Arsenal after over...
Joseph E. Gallo, Jr.
Oct 25, 2006
Menands- Joseph E. Gallo, Jr., 88, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, October 25, 2006. Born in Albany he was the son of the late Joseph and Susan (Broderick) Gallo. At age 16, Joseph was a member of the Civil Conservation Corp. is Idaho. Joseph served his country during WWII in the 76th Infantry Division of the United States Army....
Henrietta Benn Golden
Oct 25, 2006
MENANDS – Henrietta "Sally" Benn Golden, 89, a 65 year resident of Menands, passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2006 at her daughter-in-law's home in Hudson Falls, NY. Sally was born on February 5, 1917 in Schenectady and was the daughter of the late Jesse and Frieda Kessler Benn. Sally was a longtime and active member of the Bethany Presbyterian...
Anna Mae Zabinski
Oct 24, 2006
GUILDERLAND – Anna Mae Zabinski, 85, of Guilderland, passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2006. She was born in Albany and was a resident of the Albany area for all of her life. Ann was the beloved wife of the late Stephen Zabinski. She is the devoted mother of Marie (Jim) Brooks and Florence Rafferty, both of Albany, William (Joan)...
Victor Newberry
Oct 22, 2006
ALBANY-Victor J. Newberry, of Albany, died October 22, 2006 at his home, peacefully in his sleep. Vic was a proud veteran of the US Army. He was an avid outdoorsman and had a large collection of antique and rare guns. He was a rugged individualist, who marched to his own drummer at all times. In his earlier years, Vic was...
Mary Cataldo
Oct 22, 2006
Colonie- Mary A. Cataldo, 82, of Colonie, passed away on Sunday October 22, 2006 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center after a long illness. She was born in Cleveland, OH and was the daughter of the late Michael and Janet DiRubbo. Mary was a resident of the Capital Region for most of her life. Mrs. Cataldo had worked at...
Frederick Laplante
Oct 21, 2006
LTAMONT – Frederick J. LaPlante, 47, of Altamont, passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2006. He was born in Albany and is the beloved son of John and Loretta LaPlante. Fred was currently working for Benchemark Printing in Schenectady. In addition to his parents, Fred is survived by his fiancé, Margaret Brady. He is the father of Christopher LaPlante; brother...
Walter Nicholson
Oct 20, 2006
RENSSELAER – Walter F. Nicholson, 65, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, October 20, 2006, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Ralph and Evelyn. Mr. Nicholson was a life time member of the South Schodack Volunteer Fire Company. Walter is the beloved husband of 47 years to Alice A....
George Bindulski
Oct 20, 2006
ALBANY – George Bindulski, 86, passed away on Friday, October 20, 2006 at the Albany Medical Center Hospital. George was born on October 29, 1919 in Albany and was the son of the late John and Katherine Crosiar Bindulski. George enjoyed taking trips to the local malls and restaurants and walking. He had many friends through Community Living Partnerships (CLP)...
William Grimm, Sr.
Oct 20, 2006
COLONIE – William J. Grimm Sr, 87, formerly of Wilber Ave, Colonie passed away on Friday October 20, 2006 at Kingsway Arms Nursing Home after a brief illness. He was a lifelong resident of Colonie and was the son of the late August and Anna Marie Peters Grimm. Mr. Grimm drove tractor trailer for numerous companies throughout the region. He...
John W. Van Wie, Sr.
Oct 18, 2006
Albany- John W. Van Wie, Sr., 86, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 18, 2006, at the Barnwell Nursing Home in Valatie. Born in Albany he was the son of the late Irving and Helen (Quinn) Van Wie. John was a Veteran of WWII and was awarded the Bronze Star, serving with Company B 801st Tank Destroyer Battalion as a...
Lucy Jodoin
Oct 17, 2006
COLONIE – Lucy G. (Almendo) Jodoin, 81, passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2006 at St. Peter's Hospital, with her husband by her side. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Angela Rose Del Prete and Vincenzo Almendo. Mrs. Jodoin retired in 1984, after 38 years of service with Key Bank, also known as National...
Lucy Orsini
Oct 16, 2006
COLONIE – Lucy R. Orsini, 85, of Colonie, passed away on Monday, October 16, 2006. Born in Chieti, Italy, Mrs. Orsini was raised in Albany and resided in Colonie for most of her adult life. She worked at the Albany City Clerk's Office, and more recently for the New York State Dept. of Education from where she retired. Lucy was...
Josephine Brunetto
Oct 15, 2006
ALBANY – Josephine (Tarnowski) Brunetto, 89, passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2006 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Josephine was born on April 8, 1917 in Amsterdam, NY and was the daughter of the late Andrew and Victoria (Jastrzemski) Tarnowski. She retired from the Albany Police Department as a school crossing guard after many years of service....
Florence Innes
Oct 15, 2006
ALBANY – Florence "Sissy" Innes, 81, formerly of St. Sophia Apartments, passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2006 at the Guilderland Center Nursing Home. Sissy was born on October 24, 1924 in Manhattan and was the daughter of the late Hugh and Mary Stephens Quinn. Sissy is survived by her brother, John (Jean) Quinn of Mansfield, OH and many nieces,...
Genevieve Dougal
Oct 14, 2006
COLONIE - Genevieve (Rohrmiller) Dougall, 84, of Colonie, passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2006 at St. Peter's Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Gustav and Genevieve Cahill Rohrmiller. Mrs. Dougall had worked for the National Commercial Bank in Albany and the New York State Police. She was a member...
Mary E. Cantwell
Oct 13, 2006
Albany- Mary E. Cantwell, 73, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 13, 2006, at the Community Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital, after a courageous battle with complications from diabetes. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her daughter Eileen Luther of Guilderland, her son J. Mark Cantwell of Albany, her beloved son-in-law James Luther of Guilderland, her treasured granddaughter...
Carol Dedrick
Oct 13, 2006
ALBANY- Carol A. Smith Dedrick 65, of Albany, passed away on Friday October 13, 2006 at Albany Medical Center Hospital. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Kenneth W. and Anne Baggett Smith Sr. Carol was a 1958 graduate of Vincentian Institute. She was a dispatcher with New York State Thruway Authority for 29 years,...
Georgia Morris
Oct 12, 2006
ALBANY – Georgia L. Morris, 61, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2006 at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Atlanta, GA, she has resided in Albany for 44 years. Mrs. Morris was a health aide for many years, in both Albany and Toledo, OH. She was a longtime member of the Welcome Chapel on Chestnut Street in Albany. Georgia is...
