Ramon Cardona
Mar 4, 2005
ALBANY – Ramon Cardona, 44, of Albany, passed away on Friday, March 4, 2005 at the Veteran's Administration Hospital after a long illness. He was born in Agudilla, Puerto Rico and was an Albany resident for most of his life. Mr. Cardona was a U.S. Marine Corp. veteran. He is the father of Raymond, Abraham, Joshua, Marjorie and Carmon Cardona;...
Brian Fenner
Mar 3, 2005
Guilderland-Brian A. Fenner, son of Ronald and Jeanne Fenner, died peacefully at home on March 3, 2005. Brian was an officer for many years at Cornell's Division of Public Safety before transferring to the Department of Transportation where he became the manager of parking services. In 2003 Brian graduated cum laude with his Bachelor's degree in Communication Studies from SUNY...
John Bellanger
Mar 2, 2005
ALBANY- John J. Bellanger of Albany passed away suddenly on Wednesday March 2, 2005 on his 76th birthday. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late John and Grace Bellanger. John was a longtime member of Local 294 and drove truck for Tanney's Motor Transportation in Albany for several years. More recently he drove for Mobile...
Pasquale Parvana
Mar 2, 2005
ALBANY – Pasquale "Patrick" Parvana, 85, died on Wednesday, March 2, 2005, at the Julie Blair Nursing Home. Patrick was born on January 13, 1920 in Italy to the late George and Rosaria Caputi Parvana. He served in the US Army Air Force from 1941 to 1945 attaining the rank of Corporal. Patrick was a hairdresser for over 40 years,...
Eva Kendall
Mar 1, 2005
MAPLEWOOD – Eva Kendall, 94, formerly of Maplewood, died peacefully on Friday, June 24, 2005 at the Van Rensselaer Manor in Troy where she was a resident. Born in Tauton, MA on June 4, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Helen (Bik) Zubal. Eva retired from the Albany International in Menands as a joiner after many...
David Lauer
Mar 1, 2005
COLONIE- David P. Lauer, 58, of Colonie, died Tuesday March 1, 2005 after a long battle with lung cancer. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Edward and Marian Pulver Lauer.He was graduate of Philip Schuyler High School. He was associated with the Plumber & Steamfitters Local #7 in Albany for forty years. Dave belonged...
Ruth Rosano
Mar 1, 2005
ALBANY- Ruth A. Rosano, 73, of Albany entered in to eternal rest on Tuesday March 1, 2005. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Charles and Ruth Gustin Adriance. Ruth is survived by her beloved husband Joseph C. Rosano. She is the dear mother of Ruth (Brian) Reilly of Altamont and Joseph L. (Rebecca) Rosano...
Joan O'Bryan
Mar 1, 2005
Guilderland- Joan A. O'Bryan, 71, died on Tuesday, March 01, 2005, at Albany Medical Center Hospital. Born in Troy she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Marie Silvernell. Joan had worked for Sears in Colonie Center in the Human Resources Dept retiring after 20 years of service. After her retirement she went on to work for various doctor's...
Julie Wyatt
Feb 28, 2005
LOUDONVILLE - Julie Khazarian Wyatt, 81, passed into eternal life on Monday, February 28, 2005 in Los Angeles, California. Julie was born on September 16, 1923 in Troy to the late Matthew and Rachel Bakerian Khazarian. She was a graduate of Russell Sage College in Troy; her studies were in literature, languages, and art history. A museum educator at the...
Rev. David Jones
Feb 28, 2005
COLONIE – Rev. David R. Jones, 81, of Carondelet Commons passed into eternal life on Monday February 28, 2005 at Eddy Ford Nursing Home in Cohoes. He was born March 15, 1923 in West Brownville, PA, the second oldest of ten children to the late Jesse and Mary Jones. He was a WWII Army Air Force veteran serving overseas in...
Joan Heckroth
Feb 27, 2005
NEW YORK CITY – Joan Patricia Heckroth, 73, of Astoria, Queens, died on Sunday, February 27, 2005 at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Queens, NY after a brief illness. Joan was born on June 6, 1931 in New York City to the late Raymond and Grace E. Marsh Heckroth. Joan was a dental assistant to Dr. Martin Ackerman in Queens for...
Elizabeth Hans
Feb 27, 2005
RENNSELAER- Elizabeth A. Hans, 83, of Rensselaer passed away on Sunday February 27, 2005 at Albany Medical Center after a long illness. She was born in Jamaica, Queens and was the daughter of the late Philip and Jeannette Hepburn Barber.Elizabeth was a resident of the Capital Region since 1971. She was a dedicated and loving homemaker. Elizabeth was a former...
Benito Morales, Jr.
Feb 27, 2005
Selkirk- Benito Morales, Jr., 40, beloved brother, son and uncle, passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2005. He joins his mother the late Lillian Mae Berg Morales in heaven with God. Benito was a member of New Visions-ARC for over 20 years. God sent us one of his special angels. The family obviously passed the test, and God wanted his...
Jocelyn Malone
Feb 26, 2005
COLONIE – Jocelyn Malone, 72, died on February 26, 2005 at her home in Colonie, surrounded by her devoted husband and family. She lived her life fully to her last day, despite coping with ovarian cancer for ten years. Born on August 31, 1932 in Plattsburgh, NY to parents Bertrand and Viola (Coville) Abraham, Jocelyn attended St. John's High School....
Cornelius Lucey
Feb 25, 2005
COLONIE – Cornelius A. Lucey, 90, of Colonie, passed away on Friday, February 25, 2005. He was born in Hudson, NY and was the son of the late Cornelius and Katherine Lucey. He was a long time resident of Colonie. Mr. Lucey was a graduate of Christian Brothers Academy High School. He was a U. S. Army veteran serving his...
Virgina Watkins
Feb 24, 2005
COLONIE – Virginia L. Watkins, 74, of Colonie, passed away on Thursday February 24, 2005 after a long illness. She was born in Cobleskill and was one of nine children to the late Stanley and Lulu Shaffer Sample. Virginia's life centered around raising her children and caring for her family. She was predeceased in 1997 by her husband Alfred J....
Marion Hogan
Feb 21, 2005
ALBANY – Marion R. Hogan, 84, of Albany, passed away on Monday, February 21, 2005 at the Julie Blair Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Albany and was a resident of Albany for all of her life. Mrs. Hogan worked at Fanny Farmer in Albany before her retirement. She is survived by her husband, John N. Hogan. Also...
Maria Fazio
Feb 20, 2005
Albany- Maria Fazio, 87, died suddenly on Sunday, February 20, 2005 at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Bristol, Rhode Island she was the daughter of the late Antonino and Francesca Foti. Before settling down with her family, Maria had worked for J. DeBeer and Son in West Albany for 10 years. She loved cooking for her husband and family. Maria...
Anna Finlay
Feb 18, 2005
ALBANY – Anna N. (Pollicino) Finlay, 81, died on Friday February 18, 2005 at the Community Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. Anna was born on January 31, 1924 in Albany to the late Aniello and Annunziata Cuomo Pollicino. Anna was a clerk for the NYS Thruway Authority in Albany. She was also a Gold Star Mother. Anna is the...
Granville Best
Feb 18, 2005
WATERVLIET – Granville G. Best, 64, died on Friday, February 18, 2005, after a long courageous battle with heart disease, at St. Mary's Hospital in Troy. Granville was born on January 13, 1941 in Hudson, NY to the late Willard R. and Katherine Fingar Best. Granville was a dental lab assembler for the CMP Industries in Albany. He was a...
