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Nicolina Battaglia

Nicolina Battaglia

Dec 5, 2025



Nicolina "Nickie" Battaglia, 93, of Rotterdam passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday December 5, 2025 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late James and Nancy (Niceforo) Saraco.

She was a homemaker. Nicolina was a member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church; she also was a member of the Ladies...

Natasha McElroy

Natasha McElroy

Nov 25, 2025

Natasha "Tasha" Nicole McElroy, 44, of Scotia, NY, passed away on November 25, 2025, after a short battle with cancer. Born on February 15, 1981, Tasha was a loving daughter, mother, sister, and friend whose kindness and beautiful spirit touched everyone she met.

Tasha had a smile that could brighten any day and a laugh that was unforgettable. More than anything,...

Andrew Michael Reynolds

Andrew Michael Reynolds

Dec 3, 2025

Andrew Reynolds, 30, of Schenectady, New York, passed away on December 3,2025 in his hometown, surrounded by those who loved him most. Born on October 27, 1995 in Schenectady, Andrew was the cherished son of Brian and Kellie Reynolds and the beloved brother of Luna Rose (Brian Reynolds Jr.)

Andrew graduated from Mohonasen High School in 2013, then went to Job...

Douglas N. Clark

Douglas N. Clark

Nov 30, 2025



Douglas N. Clark, 76, of Princetown passed away at home on Sunday November 30, 2025. Born in Schenectady, he was the son of the late Norman and Winifred (Keyser) Clark.

He was employed for the General Electric Company as a Rigger.

Doug is predeceased by his first wife Virginia Clark and a sister Patricia Demidio.

He is survived by his loving wife Margaret...

Florence R. DeNice

Florence R. DeNice

Nov 29, 2025

Florence R. DeNice, 100, of Schenectady passed away on Saturday November 29, 2025 at Baptist Health and Rehabilitation Center in Scotia. Born in Newcomb, NY, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Marjorie (Huestis) Tefoe.

She was employed for many years as a bank clerk for Sunmark Federal Credit Union.

Florence was passionate about bowling. She was a member of...

Evelyn G. Toffolo

Evelyn G. Toffolo

Nov 27, 2025

Evelyn Rose Glaser Toffolo, 90, passed away peacefully after a long illness on November 27, 2025, with her family by her side

Evelyn was born in Schenectady, New York on May 25, 1935, the middle daughter of Frederick and Antoinette Obrecht Glaser. She was raised in Scotia and graduated from Scotia-Glenville High School. She married Alfio Toffolo on February 8, 1964....

Stephen M. Roche

Stephen M. Roche

Nov 22, 2025

Stephen Roche, 68, of Schenectady, NY, took his final breath at Ellis Hospital. Born with a wild spirit and a love for anything with a good beat, Stephen lived a rock-and-roll lifestyle from day one. If there was a concert within driving distance, he would be there, and if there was a good time to be had—well, Stephen had it....

Virginia L. Amell

Virginia L. Amell

Nov 20, 2025

Virginia L. Amell, 65, of Schenectady passed away on Thursday November 20. 2025 at Albany Medical Center. Born in Chichester, New Hampshire, she was the daughter of John and Marjorie (Arnott) Sauerheber.

She was a home maker.

Besides her parents, she is predeceased by her son Jacob Amell.

Virginia is survived by her daughter Nicole George, her brother Wayne Sauerheber, her sisters Vivian...

Ralph J. Friello

Ralph J. Friello

Nov 7, 2025

Ralph J. Friello, 64, of Rotterdam Junction passed away at Albany Medical Center on Friday November 7, 2025. Born in Schenectady, he was the son of the late Ralph and Genevieve (D’Alessandris) Friello.

He was employed for 32 years in the NYS D.M.N.A, retiring in 2015.

Ralph was a passionate Corvette enthusiast, owning several corvettes thru the years. He was a member...

Brandi J. Clews

Brandi J. Clews

Nov 6, 2025

Brandi Clews (03/21/1988 – 11/06/2025)

Brandi Clews, 37, of Niskayuna, NY passed away at home on November 6 th 2025.

She was born at Cottage Hospital in Haverhill, NH in 1988 to Rebecca and Wesley Williams. Brandi grew up in Topsham, VT, graduated from Oxbow High School in 2006, and received her Associates degree in Business Management from the Community College of...

Sheila Stack

Sheila Stack

Nov 4, 2025

Private Burial at Vale Cemetery in Schenectady.

Sheila M. Mc Intosh

Sheila M. Mc Intosh

Oct 26, 2025

Sheila Marie McIntosh (1940–2025)

Sheila Marie McIntosh peacefully passed away on October 26, 2025, in Guilderland, New York, after a seven-year journey with Alzheimer’s disease. She was 84 years old and surrounded by her loving family.

Born on November 27, 1940, in Mohawk, NY, Sheila lived a life full of love, laughter, and dedication to family. She was a devoted wife, a...

Charles J. Lewandowski

Charles J. Lewandowski

Oct 25, 2025

Obituary for Charles J. Lewandowski, Jr,

Charles J. Lewandowski born March 8, 1937, passed away peacefully October 25, 2025.

Charles was born and raised in Middleburg, NY where he married his high school sweetheart, Dolly Cooke. Together they shared a lifetime of love and family. She predeceased him, surely waiting with open arms to welcome him home.

Charles owned and operated Charlew Builders...

Cheryl L Morgan

Cheryl L Morgan

Oct 16, 2025

Cheryl L. Morgan 68. of Schenectady passed away at Ellis Hospital on Thursday October 16, 2025. Born in Niskayuna, she was the daughter of Jospeh and Joan (Hebert) Wasileski.

She was a graduate of Draper High School and Spencer Business Institute.

Cheryl was passionate about cats.

She is predeceased by her husband Jospeh Morgan and one brother Joseph Wasileski. Besides her parents, Cheryl...

George Edward Van Buren

George Edward Van Buren

Oct 14, 2025

George Edward Van Buren born June 2, 1935 passed away peacefully October 14th, 2025 at age of 90. Nathan Littauer Hospital in Gloversville is where George had contracted pneumonia and fought kidney failure.

Born to Mary Elizabeth Warner and Harold Phillip Van Buren. Also predeceased by his "Mom" who raised him, Josephine Agnes Galligan-Van Buren, after his mother Mary's death from...

Daniel F. Callahan

Daniel F. Callahan

Oct 14, 2025

Daniel F. Callahan, 81, of Schenectady passed away on Tuesday October 14, 2025 at Kingsway Manor Assisted Living surrounded by his loving family. Born in Troy, NY, he was the son of the late Francis and Mary (Cardany) Callahan.

He proudly served his country in the Army. He later was a member of VFW Post 357 and the American Legion Post...

Larry J. Dedrick Sr.

Larry J. Dedrick Sr.

Oct 5, 2025

Larry J. Dedrick Sr., 70 of Worcester, NY passed away at home on Sunday October 5, 2025. Born in Poughkeepsie, NY , he was the son of Melvin and Grace (Wood) Dedrick.

He was employed in maintenance for the City of Poughkeepsie.

Larry is predeceased by one daughter Virginia Dedrick.

Larry is survived by his companion Alice Meddaugh, his children Larry Dedrick Jr....

Frank W. Holub Jr.

Frank W. Holub Jr.

Oct 4, 2025

Frank W. Holub Jr. of Rotterdam passed away on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at home, after years of battling multiple health challenges. Frank was born on October 6, 1957, to Charlotte L. (Ferguson) and Frank W. Holub in Schenectady, NY. He spent his early years growing up on the family farm on Mariaville Road until his family moved to Scotch...

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