GUILDERLAND – Ronald H. Bender, Sr., 73, of Guilderland, passed away on Friday, June 16, 2006 after a long illness. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Henry and Irene Bender. Mr. Bender was a Capital District resident for all of his life. He served his country during the Korean War as a U.S. Navy Corpsman assigned...
CLIFTON PARK – Garrett V. Fisher, 69, of Halfmoon, passed away on Friday, June 16, 2006, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Andrew and Helen Fisher. Mr. Fisher was a resident of the Clifton Park area for almost 40 years. He was a veteran of the...
DELMAR - James Frederick Haupt, of Delmar, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2006 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Albany on July 12, 1913, he was the son of the late James F. and Alice T. Haupt. After graduating from Albany High School in 1931, Fred worked for the A & P Tea Company. He...
COLONIE – Robert E. James, 80, died Wednesday, June 14, 2006 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. Robert was born on January 30, 1926 in Albany and was the son of the late William and Leona (Van Dyck) James. Robert was a proud Naval veteran of both WWII and Korea. He was employed by United Airlines, New York...
COLONIE – James T. Doherty, 79, of Colonie, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2006, surrounded by his loving family, after a long illness. Born in Troy, he was the son of the late James J. and Mary Leach Doherty. Mr. Doherty resided in Colonie for 50 years. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving his country during the Korean...
ALBANY- Jesse Frost, 73, of Albany departed this life on June 12, 2006 after a long illness. He was born March 25, 1933 in Ridgeland, SC and was the son of the late John and Louise Frost. Jesse worked for Adirondack Steel in Watervliet for 21 years, retiring in 1982. He was a faithful member of the Mt. Moriah Missionary...
ALBANY – Marion E. Snow, 73, of Albany, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2006, at the Community Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital, after a long illness. Born in Danby, VT, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Florence Ralph. Mrs. Snow was an Albany resident for most of her life. She loved all animals and enjoyed...
BERKERY, JUDY F.LATHAM- Judy F. Berkery, 50, passed away peacefully on Sunday June 11, 2006 after a courageous and valiant battle with cancer. She was born in Burlington VT and is the beloved daughter of Edmund S. Steffler and the late Frances Markham Steffler. Judy was a 1978 graduate of the University of New Hampshire and had taught physical education...
Colonie- Thomas F. Dudley, 68, formerly of Poestenkill, Passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2006 at Samaritan Hospital after a long illness. He was born in Troy and was predeceased by his parents Frank T. and Anna E. (O'Neil) Dudley and his brother William Dudley. Tom grew up in Troy and attended Troy Schools. He served his country in the...
COLONIE – Glenn H. Smith, 83, passed away on Friday June 9, 2006 at St. Peter's Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Glenn was born on November 14, 1922 in Albany and was the son of the late Joseph A. and Georgiana Hamilton Smith. He served in the US Navy during WWII attaining the rank of Aviation Radio Third Class....
SCHENECTADY- Mary L. Whitcomb, 48, of Schenectady, passed way on Thursday June 8, 2006 at her residence after a long illness. She was born in Newport, VT and is the daughter of Collins K. Hall of Irasburg, VT and the late Ruth H. Hall. Mary had a wonderful dedication and love for children. She was associated with former New Life...
GUILDERLAND – John F. "Jack" Harrison passed away on June 8, 2006 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center after a long illness. He was born in Port Jervis, NY on February 12, 1926, son of John F. and Lillian Collier Harrison. He graduated from Port Jervis High School in 1944. He attended Northwestern University in 1957-58, where he graduated...
Colonie- Major Richard N. Hathaway, Jr., 86, U.S. Army retired, passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2006, at the Stratton V.A. Medical Center in Albany. Richard was born in Fall River, MA in 1920 and lived most of his life in the Albany area. Major Hathaway served in WWII as a member of the 5th Ranger Battalion, where he participated...
Albany- Clementina Mesiti, 88, passed away at home on Tuesday, June 06, 2006, surrounded by her family. Born in Italy, she was the daughter of the late Francesco and Elizabeth Augustino. Clementina was the owner and operator of Mme. Pirie's in Albany for 32 years and later went on to work for New York State until her retirement at age...
LATHAM – Vincent James Weaver, 78, a Latham resident for 37 years, passed away on June 5, 2006 at his home surrounded by his loving wife, 4 favorite daughters and their families and friends. Jim was born on July 7, 1927 in Albany and was the son of the late Robert C. and Lillian D. Reinick Weaver. He served in...
GUILDERLAND – Dolores M. Balling, 87, of Guilderland, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 06, 2006. Born in Manhattan, she was the daughter of the late William and Katharine Evers McCabe. She was a Catskill resident for most of her life before moving to Guilderland. Mrs. Balling worked as an executive secretary for the F.B.I. in New York City, prior...
TROY – David R. Myers, 76, of Troy, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2006 at Samaritan Hospital. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Nicholas and Edith Pringle Myers. Mr. Myers was a resident of the Capital District for all of his life. He was a U.S. Army veteran who served his country during the Korean...
ALBANY – Kathleen Hurley Bojczuk, formerly of East Greenbush, died Saturday, June 3, 2006 at Teresian House Nursing Home. She was born in Albany on December 31, 1920 to James and Frances Hurley. Kathleen was a graduate of Albany High School and attended Brady Infant Nursing School. She was also a hostess for the USO during World War II. Kathleen...
COLONIE – Russell P. Hood, 82, of Colonie passed way on Thursday June 1, 2006 at the Inn of Community Hospice after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was born in Newark, NJ and was the son of the late Clarence and Elsie Hood. Russ was a member of the first graduating class at Columbia High School. He was...
LCDR Robert J. Jackson entered into eternal life on June 1, 2006He was born on July 6, 1934, the son of the late Francis and Anne Dietz Jackson of Katonah, NY.After attending the New York State Maritime College at Throgs Neck, NY, he received both a Bachelor's Degree in Marine Engineering and a Commission as an Ensign in the United...