August Maura
May 23, 2008
August "Augie" Maura, 87, died Friday May 23, 2008 at home in Princetown surrounded by his loving family. Born on February 11, 1921, he was the son of the late Louis and Mary (Comanzo) Maura. Augie served in WW 2 in the US Army as an MP. He was in the construction business working with his family as Futurama...
Garry L Veeder
May 23, 2008
Garry L. Veeder 58 of Voorheesville died Friday morning May 23, 2008. Born and educated in Niskayuna, Garry worked for the New York State Police as a Forensic Scientist for over 34 years. He was wildlife and nature enthusiast, a member of the Micsropsicy Association, the Audubon Society, the Blue Bird Society, a history buff, an avid hockey and...
Joseph R Palumbo
May 22, 2008
Joseph R. Palumbo 80 of Rotterdam, died Thursday evening May 22nd at Ellis Hospital after a short illness. Born and educated in Rotterdam, he was the son of the late John and Stefana (Peretta) Palumbo and brother of the late Stephen Palumbo. A Korean War Army veteran, Joseph worked as a machinist at the General Electric Company for over...
Bertha F Fazzone
May 19, 2008
Bertha F. Fazzone 95 of Schenectady died Monday morning May 19th at St Clares Hospital after a long illness. Born in Poughkeepsie, NY she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Victoria Marcinek. A homemaker, Bertha worked for over 25 years at the Wilson Sporting Goods Company. She was predeceased by her brother, Stanley Marcinek and sisters, Eleanor...
Gertrude A Stachewicz
May 18, 2008
Gertrude Aniolek Stachewicz, 94, formerly of Rotterdam entered into eternal life on Sunday May 18, 2008 at Castle Manor in Garland, Texas. Born in Rexford, NY she was the daughter of the late John and Frances (Kolka) Aniolek. Gertrude was employed as a Punch Press Operator for 3-M Company, formerly Mica Insulator in Schenectady for 23 years retiring in...
Rose M Knapp
May 17, 2008
Rose M. Knapp, 81, of Rotterdam died suddenly on Saturday May 17, 2008 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late William and Vincentia (Pienttia) Sabatello. Rose was employed for many years as a Bookeeper for the Town of Rotterdam. She was a Volunteer at the Rotterdam Senior Citizens and was a...
Rose Fetter
May 16, 2008
Rose Fetter. a long time resident of Schenectady, N. Y. died Friday, May 16,in Boulder, Co]orado at the age of 99. Born in Rexford,N .y .Mrs. Fetter was the second of six children born to Krikor and Rose Epremian. Gifted academically and intellectually, she was educated in Schenectady public schools and studied at Radcliffe College in Cambridge. Massachusetts, graduating...
Kenneth J Legere
May 16, 2008
Kenneth J. LeGere 85 of Ballston Spa died early Friday morning May 16, 2008 at Ellis Hospital Long Term Care. Born in Rotterdam, NY, Ken was the son of the late Charles and Margaret (Ballmes) LeGere and was one of thirteen children. A graduate of Draper High School he was a Instrument Rental Specialist for the General Electric Company...
Dorothy E Archambault
May 15, 2008
Dorothy E. Archambault, 87, of Schenectady passed away peacefully at the Baptist Health and Rehabilitation Center in Scotia. Born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mabel (Reynolds) Dodd. She was employed as a Packer for the former Campbell Plastics in Schenectady. Dorothy is predeceased by her three brothers-Harold Dodd, Ralph Dodd and Oscar...
Steven C Simone
May 13, 2008
Steven C. Simone 65 of Johnstown, NY died Tuesday morning May 13, 2008 at Samuel S. Stratton V. A. Medical Center in Albany after a short illness. Born in Gloversville, Steven was a graduate of Johnstown high School and the son of the late Steven and Clara (LaRowe) Simone. An Army veteran, Steven was a missile specialist during the...
Elizabeth Bond
May 9, 2008
Elizabeth (Elgie) Bond 77 formerly of Ravena, died Friday afternoon May 9th at St Peters Hospital after a long illness. Born in Jersey City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Augusts and Lillian (Brevard) Elgie. A homemaker, Elizabeth's life was centered on her family and grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband of 43 years Richard J....
Emma E Jorgensen
May 9, 2008
Emma E. Jorgensen 89 of Glenville died Friday morning May 9, 2008 at Ellis Hospital. Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Frieda Voehringer. A homemaker she was a graduate of Ballston Spa High School and had also worker at the General Electric Company for 5 years. A former member of Center Glenville Methodist...
Virginia J Lauritsen
May 9, 2008
Virginia J. Lauritsen, 82, of Princetown, NY and St. Petersburg, Florida died Friday May 9, 2008 surrounded by her loving family at her daughter's home in Princetown. She was the daughter of the late Byron and Hazel (Richardson) Smith. Virginia was a homemaker. She was also for several years, an Assessor Assistant for the Town of Colonie. Virginia was...
Josephine A Horn
May 9, 2008
Josephine A. Horn 66 of Schenectady died Friday morning May 9th at her home after a short illness. Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late Frank Santillo and Grace (Morrette) and William Houck. A graduate of Schalmont High School, Josephine was a machine operator at Campbell Plastics for over 26 years before retiring in 1998.An avid...
Arbutus E Murphy
May 8, 2008
Arbutus Joy Elizabeth (Swart) Murphy, daughter of the late Le Roy and Harriet (Carter) Swart went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday May 6, 2008. Arbutus was born July 23, 1920 in Rotterdam, New York and lived in Fort Johnson and Princetown, New York. She was married to Earl Alexander Murphy in 1942, who passed away on...
Kathleen O'Neill
May 8, 2008
Kathleen Celeste Bittner O'Neill died peacefully at home on May 8, 2008, after a hard fought two year battle against cancer. She was born June 9, 1953 in Brattleboro, VT of Edward H. and Anne Elizabeth Hickey Bittner, the fourth of seven brothers and sisters. She began her education at St. Michael's in Brattleboro. Later, after her family moved...
George J Mcmurray
May 4, 2008
George Mc Murray 88 of Rotterdam died Sunday May 4, 2008 at Ellis Hospital. Born in Columbus, Ohio, he was the son of the late Charles and Celine Mc Murray. George worked for the General Electric Company as an overhead crane operator many years before his retirement. He served with the Canadian merchant Navy during WWII and was a...
Jean B Bruhns
Apr 29, 2008
Jean B Bruhns 72 of Rotterdam died Tuesday evening April 29th at Ellis Hospital after a long illness. Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Mildred (Copping) Gannon and a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School. A homemaker, Jean had worked for several years for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, the New York State Thruway...
John B Martin Jr
Apr 24, 2008
John B. Martin Jr. 78 of Schenectady died morning April 24, 2008 at St. Clares Hospital after a short illness. Born in Schenectady, John was a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School and the son of the late John B. and Anna Martin. An Army veteran of the Korean War, he worked in machine repair at the General Electric...
Beverly J Wainwright
Apr 22, 2008
Beverly Jane Wainwright (Thackrah) went home to her Lord on Tuesday April 22, 2008 after a brief illness. Born February 29, 1928 in Amsterdam, NY she was the daughter of Ethel (Borst) and Thurlow Thackrah. She was married to John H. Wainwright Sr. on October 7, 1950 in Amsterdam. He predeceased her on August 27, 1982. Beverly was employed...
