GLOVERSVILLE - Elizabeth M. Hawkins Laeyt, 86, passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2006 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Elizabeth was born on October 10, 1920 in Lake Winola, PA and was the daughter of the late Franklin Ray and Ruth Mahon Clover. She was a women's fine accessories buyer for The Carl Company until she retired....
Colonie- Edward Paul Krantz, 70, entered eternal life on Monday, November 06, 2006. Born in Pontiac, Michigan, he was the only child of Alice and Edward Krantz, Sr. Ed received his BA degree in History/English from Sterling College in Sterling, Kansas. It was there that he met and married the love of his life and wife of 48 years Nadine...
Milton Louis Flood, 73, of Colonie died at St. Peters Hospital on Monday, November 6, 2006. He was son of the late W. Raymond & Marion Van Loon Flood.Milton was a graduate of the Albany High School class of 1951 where he was a member of the All-City Basketball and Football teams. He graduated from Fork Union Military Academy and...
North Fort Myers, FL – Shirley A. Byron, 67, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2006 at the Community Hospice Inn at St. Peters Hospital, after a brief illness. Born in Binghamton, NY, she was the daughter of the late John and Jane Yevchinecz. Shirley had worked for the NYS Department of Labor until her retirement. She enjoyed making crafts...
ALBANY- Mary Ellen Graves, 62, of Albany, passed away on Saturday November 4, 2006 at her residence. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Val and Anna Graves. Mary Ellen was a counselor at the Center for the Disabled in Albany. She enjoyed traveling and spending time with her friends. Mary Ellen is the mother...
COLONIE – Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Hill, 81, died Saturday, November 4, 2006 at St. Peter's Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born on July 21, 1925, in Troy, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Philomena Marano. A lifelong resident of the Capital Region, Betty was a homemaker for many years before her employment with the New York State Teachers'...
COLONIE – Edward J. Green 83, of Colonie , passed away on Saturday November 4, 2006 at the Veterans Administration Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Oneonta and has resided in Albany and Colonie most of his life. He was a WWII Navy veteran having served on the USS New Jersey. Ed was a sheet metal worker...
COLONIE – Patricia A. Cranker went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 4, 2006 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. She grew up in Schenectady and later moved to the Altamont area with her husband, Andrew A. Cranker, Sr. She held different housekeeping jobs in the area, later retiring to Colonie. Pat enjoyed doing arts...
COLONIE – Giovanna Amalia Yavonditte, 92, of Colonie, passed away on Friday, November 3, 2006. She was born in Caserta, Italy and came to the United States in 1945. As a young woman, she played the organ in church, and also enjoyed playing piano. She liked to garden and had a special love for all animals. Giovanna was the wife...
COLONIE – Gerald J. Sproesser, 63, passed away on November 3, 2006 at The Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital after a long illness. Jerry was born on February 15, 1943 in Albany and is the son of Louis C. Sproesser and the late Dorothy Sproesser. He was also predeceased by his stepmother, Lillian Sproesser. Jerry served in the US...
COLONIE – Edward L. Smith, 83, died suddenly on Thursday, November 2, 2006 at St. Peter's Hospital. Edward was born on March 15, 1923 in Albany and was the son of the late Leland R. and Margaret Mary Shea Smith. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the Army Air Corp 8th Air Force in England, attaining the rank...
COLONIE – Nedwin Emerson of Colonie, passed away on Thursday, November 02, 2006 at Evergreen Commons. He was born in Yonkers, NY and raised in the Bronx. During the Korean War, Mr. Emerson served in the Third Army 111th Counter Intelligence Corps. Ned worked for Barlow/Johnson Advertising and Public Relations Firm in Syracuse, and among his clients for several years...
ALBANY – Carmella T. "Millie" Hurley, 84, of Albany, passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2006. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Concetta LaBello. She was a lifelong resident of Albany. Millie was the beloved wife of the late John A. Hurley. She is the devoted mom of Arlene F. (Ronald) Hallett and Maureen...
SCHENECTADY – Gertrude Ruth Koch Sant, 95, passed away on Monday, October 30, 2006. She was born on October 4, 1911 in Schenectady and was the daughter of the late J. George and Elise Graske Koch, Sr. Gertrude married Harold W. Sant in 1935. He predeceased her in 1986. Mrs. Sant retired from the N.Y.S. Dept. of Taxation & Finance...
ROTTERDAM – Antoinette M. "Toni" Holland, 54, passed away at home on Monday, October 30, 2006, after a courageous battle, surrounded by her loving family. Toni was born and raised in Utica and has lived in Rotterdam for over 25 years. She was a member of St. Boniface Episcopal Church. Her greatest pleasure was spending time with her family and...
Guilderland- Marion Clark Quackenbush, 92, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend, died peacefully on Sunday, October 29, 2006. Born in Burlington, Otsego County, New York, she was the daughter of the late William and Anna (Parker) Clark. She had lived in Niskayuna for 21 years before moving to Guilderland in 1989. Marion graduated from Milford High School, in Otsego...
COLONIE – Eleanor Morgan Shoudy, 87, of Colonie, passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2006 at St. Peter's Hospital. She was born in Amenia, NY on September 20, 1919 and was the daughter of the late Harry B. Morgan and Mabel Farrington Morgan. Eleanor was a graduate of Amenia High School and Albany Business College. She was first employed by...
John F. KrugObituary456-4442FLAGColonie- John F. Krug, 97, passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2006 at Albany Memorial Hospital. Born and raised in Colonie he was the son of the late John J. and Elizabeth (Houck) Krug. John served in the U.S. Army during WWII stationed in the Philippines. A Farmer all of his life he was the owner and operator...
RENSSELAER- Betty Battles Bauer, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday October 28, 2006. Born Dorothea Elizabeth Sacher, daughter of the late Florence Gow and George Sacher, August 28, 1913 in her beloved Pittsburgh, PA. Betty graduated from East High School in Cleveland, OH and was an elevator operator at the Gulf Building in Pittsburgh before her marriage...
LOUDONVILLE- Charles D. Hoyt, 74, of Loudonville, passed away on Saturday October 28, 2006 at the Inn of Community Hospice at St. Peters Hospital after a long illness. He was born in Queens, NY and was the son of the late Lyman and Edith Day Hoyt. Charles served in the US Army from 1956 to 1958 where he earned the...