ROTTERDAM JCT - Frank Majewski, 77, of Rotterdam Junction, passed away on Friday October 19, 2007 at Ellis Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Schenectady and was the son of the late Frank and Sadie Majewski. Frank was employed for 43 years as a Supervisor at General Electric Company retiring in 1990. He was a longtime adult...
GUILDERLAND - Marjorie L. Smith, 83, former owner of Tall Fashions LTD, former buyer for Lord & Taylor passed away surrounded by her children on October 18, 2007. She was born on January 26, 1924 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Joseph and Gladys Young. She was predeceased by her husband G. Brandon Smith and her sisters, Gladys, Isabel and...
ALBANY- John J. Carmello, 77, of Albany, passed away on Thursday October 18, 2007 at the Inn of Community Hospice at St. Peters Hospital. He was born in Rensselaer and was the son of the late Joseph and Ida Carmello. John was a veteran of the US Marine Corp and the US Army. He had worked for the Schaefer Brewery...
COLONIE – Mary T. Kretzler, 81, passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2007, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late David and Agnes Casla. Mrs. Kretzler lived in the Albany and Colonie area for many years. She was a communicant of St. Clare's Church where she was a member of their choir....
Albany – Anna May Condor, 82, died Tuesday October 16, 2007 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. Anna was born in Albany February 2, 1925, the daughter of the late Gordon and Veronica (Elliot) Hagan. She was predeceased by both of her husbands; William E. Cody and Joseph Condor. Anna was a long time member of the Woman's...
Burton, Paul J. Jr.Latham – Paul J. Burton Jr., 75, passed away on, Tuesday, October 16, 2007 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, N.Y. following a short illness with his family by his side. Paul was born in North Albany and graduated from the Cathedral Academy High School, after which he joined the Navy, serving as...
COLONIE, NY – Philip J. Garry, Jr., 88, of Colonie, passed away at his home on Tuesday, October 16, 2007. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Philip J. Garry, Sr. and Margaret G. Garry. Mr. Garry has resided in Colonie for sixty years. He was a U.S. Navy veteran serving his country during World...
COLONIE, NY – David J. Hartman of Colonie, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, October 15, 2007, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Albany, NY on February 26, 1948, he is the loving son of Frederick A. Hartman and the late Frances Hartman. Mr. Hartman was an Albany area resident for all of his life. He was...
ALBANY – Richard A. Cochetti, 69, passed away on October 15, 2007 at the Julie Blair Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Albany. Richard was born on June 27, 1938 in Albany and was the son of Adelaide (Travison) Cochetti and the late Anthony Cochetti. He worked as a sales person for the Bullock's Clothing Store in San Jose, CA. In...
ALBANY – William F. "Buzzy" McHale, 67, passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2007 at St. Peter's Hospital. William was born on September 20, 1940 in Albany and was the son of the late John J. and Mary L. (Corr) McHale. He owned and operated Buzzy's Taxi in Albany for many years until he retired in 1999. He also worked...
WEST ALBANY – Paul J. Martin, Sr., 83, passed away on Saturday, October 13, 2007 at the VA Medical Center in Albany. He was the husband of the late Rose A. Martin. Paul was born on June 7, 1924 in Albany and was the son of the late Thomas and Alice Lavery Martin. He was a retired self-employed screen printer...
ALBANY - Ann E. McMenamin, 77, of Albany passed away on Thursday October 12, 2007 at St. Peters Hospital. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Charles and Eleanor McMenamin. She was the sister of the late Henry McMenamin. Ann is the aunt of Jane (John) Floss of Clarence Center, NY, Carol, Paul (Wendy), Richard...
SCHENECTADY- Michael J. Gordon, 44, of Schenectady passed way on Thursday October 11, 2007 at Albany Medical Center Hospital after a long illness. He was born in Albany and graduated from Colonie Central High School in 1981. Mike was a Capital Region resident for most of his life. He was a self employed contractor and worked as an instructor with...
TROY- Catherine A. Metzger, 92, of Troy, passed away peacefully at her residence on Thursday October 10, 2007. Catherine was born in Troy and was the daughter of the late Anna Romanoski and Joseph Hanesack. She was predeceased by her husband Walter J. Metzger Sr in 1985. Catherine was fond of cats and a bird enthusiast. She enjoyed casinos and...
COLONIE- David H. Espey, 82, of Colonie passed away peacefully at his residence on Wednesday October 10, 2007. He was born in Colonie and was the son of the late Thomas and Florence Steele Espey. Dave was a decorated WWII Army veteran. He served in the Pacific Asiatic Theatre and the Philippine Liberation as a squad leader. A humble soldier,...
SCHENECTADY- Joseph A. Rose, 73, of Schenectady passed away on Wednesday October 10, 2007 at his daughter's home after a long illness. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Albert Rose and Katherine Hilton Rose Gokey. Joe was a self employed painting contractor before working for the City of Albany for many years. He retired...
Thomas M. Newman "Tom", 76, previous resident of The Avenue Nursing Home, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday October 10, 2007 at Ellis Hospital. Born on June 28, 1931 in Albany, to the late Michael and Carrie Newman. He attended and graduated from Albany High School and continued his education at Siena College where he received his Bachelors...
Schenectady – Edward E. Podeswa, Jr. died October 10, 2007 at St. Clare's Hospital. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Katherine and Edward E. Podeswa, Sr. and a lifelong area resident. Edward was a veteran of the U S Army and after, a Machinist at the Watervliet Arsenal. Edward is survived his sister and brother-in-law; Diana...
ALBANY- Edward C. Smith, Jr., 64, of Albany, passed away on Tuesday October 9, 2007 at his residence. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Edward and Rita Hoffman Smith. Ed worked for Operating Engineers #106 and Teamsters Local #294 for many years. He was a technology enthusiast and enjoyed working with computers. He is...
Loudonville – Roxanne E. Opal-Caccia, 51, died Monday October 8, 2007 at her home in Loudonville after a long illness. Born in Niskayuna, at Bellevue Maternity Hospital on June 14, 1956 (Flag Day) , she was the daughter of Muriel L. and the late William D. Opal. Roxanne was a lifelong area resident. She grew up in Colonie, graduating from...