Doris E. Choppa
Dec 21, 2006
ALBANY – Doris E. (Olander) Choppa, 79, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2006 at the Albany Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Doris was born on December 6, 1927 in Albany and was the daughter of the late Edward and Mary J. (Gray) Olander. She worked as Principal Stenographer for the NYS Division of the Budget for over...
Theodore Delucia
Dec 20, 2006
COLONIE – Theodore F. DeLucia, Sr., 81, of Colonie, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Susquehenna, PA, he was the son of the late Christopher and Aurelia DeLucia. Ted was a resident of Colonie for thirty five years. Ted retired as an operating engineer for Union Local #106 after...
Raymond Bucci, Sr.
Dec 20, 2006
COLONIE- Raymond G. Bucci Sr., 77, died Wednesday December 20, 2006 at Barnwell Nursing Home in Valatie. He was born and raised in Albany and was the son of the late Dr. James W. and Josephine Covatta Bucci. Ray was a graduate of CBA and attended St. Lawrence University. He was active with the Boys Scouts, earning the rank of...
Susan Chilandese
Dec 19, 2006
GUILDERLAND – Susan B. Chilandese, 62, of Guilderland, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at the Inn of Community Hospice, surrounded by her family. Susan embraced her illness with the same zest and positive outlook that she lived her life with. Born in Rochester, NY she is the daughter of John E. Wurst and the late Jean Wurst. Susan...
Friedegard Stanchuk
Dec 18, 2006
COLONIE – Friedegard (Stanchuk) Otty, 91 of Colonie, passed away at home on Monday, December 18, 2006, surrounded by her family. Born in Germany, she was the daughter of the late Heinrich and Luise Forklel. She was a resident of Colonie for most of her life. Mrs. Otty was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, West Albany Fire Co....
John Lupe, Sr.
Dec 18, 2006
COLONIE-John R. Lupe Sr., 83, of Colonie passed away on Monday December 18, 2006 at Albany County Nursing Home. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late George and Mary Parravano Lupe. John was a WWII US Air Force veteran having served in the European Theatre. He had worked for NY Central Railroad and as warehouse...
Mary Rapazzo
Dec 18, 2006
ALBANY- Mary Rapazzo, 90, of Albany, passed away peacefully on Monday December 18, 2006 at Guilderland Center Nursing Home. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Anthony and Catherine Puglisi Scilipote. Mary worked for New York Telephone Company for twenty two years. She was a member of the Telephone Pioneers and a communicant of St....
Alan Hussey
Dec 17, 2006
COLONIE – Alan Foster Hussey, passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2006 at this home. Born in Troy, on March 17, 1960, he is the beloved son of Neta P. Hussey and the late Harry Hussey. As a young boy, Alan was a Boy Scout, achieving the honor of Eagle Scout. He worked as an independent contractor at the time...
Lena Fonda
Dec 17, 2006
ROTTERDAM, NY – Lena Fonda, of Rotterdam, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 17, 2006 at Ellis Hospital, after a brief illness. Born in Mechanicville, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Ann Marie (Anziano) Izzo. Mrs. Fonda resided in Rotterdam for over 50 years. She was an active honorary member of the Rotterdam Fire District #2 Ladies...
Maria Arias
Dec 17, 2006
ALBANY – Maria Arias died peacefully at her home and joined the Lord on December 17, 2006 at the age of 88. She was born in Cabaiguan, Las Villas, Cuba and came to the United States in early 1959, leaving Castro's Regime behind and looking for political and economic security for her family. She came to New York City where...
Gina Cavone
Dec 16, 2006
GUILDERLAND- Gina Cavone 89, formerly of Albany, joined her husband Quirino in eternal life on December 16, 2006. Born in Carpineto Romano, Italy on September 23, 1917, Gina was the daughter of the late Paolo and Angela Gessini Cipriani. She had worked for New York State and New York Telephone Company. Gina was a resident of Albany for over 25years...
William H. St. Jean
Dec 15, 2006
CLIFTON PARK – William H. St. Jean, 59, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2006 at his home, with his loving wife by his side. William was born on September 11, 1947 in Troy and was the son of the late Joseph and Dolores Brooks St. Jean. He was a bus driver for CDTA in Albany for 35 years before...
Robert Jones
Dec 13, 2006
COLONIE – Robert L. Jones, of Colonie, passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2006. Born in Oxford, MS he was the son of the late Fred and Sarah Jones. He is survived by his wife, Wilma Jones and his children, Randolph, Melvin, Linda and Gary Jones and Deborah (Lamar) Albrook. Also surviving are his brothers and sisters, Jerry, J.C., Ernest,...
Jane Lizzi
Dec 13, 2006
GUILDERLAND-Jane Lizzi, 91, of Guilderland, passed away on Wednesday December 13, 2006 at Daughters of Sarah Nursing Home after a brief illness. She was born in Herkimer and was the daughter of the late Francesco and Filomena Macrina. Jane was a loving wife, caring mother and a dear friend to many. She celebrated life and basked in the delight of...
Hildegard Coyne
Dec 12, 2006
ALBANY – Hildegard Coyne, 78, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Hildegard was born on April 4, 1928 in Danzig, Germany and was the daughter of the late Bruno and Anna Troeder Glodny. She retired from the NYS Department of Tax and Finance as a key punch operator in 1991 to...
Hilde Hilborn
Dec 12, 2006
SCHENECTADY – Hilde Hilborn, age 100, died of old age on Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at the Kingsway Arms Nursing Center. Born in Berlin, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Herman and Matilda Wagner Paul. She is survived by her son, Peter of Schenectady, three grandchildren, Kenneth Hilborn (wife Audrey) of Lake Villa, IL, Kathryn Dishon (husband Kenneth)...
Lillian Clancy
Dec 11, 2006
WYNANTSKILL – Lillian E. Clancy, 91, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2006. Born in Leominster, MA, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Mabel Bailey Gurney. She was a Wynantskill resident for many years. Mrs. Clancy worked for Gardner Dickinson School for many years before her retirement. She was a member of the First Reformed Church of...
Dorothy Metzger
Dec 11, 2006
CASTLETON- Dorothy E. Metzger, 59, of Castleton, passed away on Monday December 11, 2006 at Albany Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Norman and Dorothy Brockley Sugrue. Dorothy had worked for New York State for over twenty years. She was employed with the Department of Taxation & Finance...
Dolores Dalrymple
Dec 11, 2006
GUILDERLAND – Dolores T. Dalrymple, 77, of Guilderland, entered into the arms of the Lord peacefully on Monday, December 11, 2006 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Troy, she was the 12th daughter and 13th child of the late Stanislaw and Caroline Drosky. Mrs. "D" enjoyed gardening, making crafts, dancing and listening to Polish music. She...
Adolf Kienert
Dec 9, 2006
ALBANY – Adolf Kienert, 94, born in Germany, passed away to be with his Lord on Saturday, December 9, 2006 after a long illness at his residence.
He is survived by his wife, Erna, married 67 years; son, Gerd and his wife, Mary Lou of Victor, NY; granddaughter, Paula Kienert of Vernon, NH; grandson, Eric Kienert of Peru, NY and great-grandsons,...