Ralph Workman Berry
Jun 28, 2008
Ralph Berry 83 of Rotterdam died Saturday June 28th at the Avenue Nursing Home in Schenectady. Born and educated in Schenectady, Ralph was the son of the late Rossom and Edith Berry. A WWII Navy veteran, he worked as a welder at General Electric Company for over 30 years and was also the owner of Sudsy Tavern for over...
Sheila Spring
Jun 26, 2008
Sheila A. Spring 63 died Saturday June 28, 2008 at Albany Medical Center. Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the Late Roland Spring and Dorothy (Lawrence) Spring of Wilmington, NY. A graduate of Schalmont, Sheila was the best mom, grandmother, daughter and sister. A former Health Care worker for Ticonderoga ARC, she was a member of the...
Loretta Y Ettore
Jun 25, 2008
Loretta (DeLisle) Ettore 81 died Wednesday evening June 25th at her home after a long illness. Born and educated in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late Damien and Germaine DeLisle. A homemaker, Loretta was a member of St Paul the Apostle Church. Loretta was predeceased by her brothers, Roger and Robert DeLisle and sisters Lucille Cartwright, Anita...
Mary M Cassillo
Jun 24, 2008
Mary Margaret (Maiello) Cassillo 93 of Scotia passed away peacefully on June 24, 2008. Born in Schenectady on June 9, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Carmine and Concetta (Menditto) Maiello. A 1933 graduate of Nott Terrace High School, Mary worked for the General Electric Company for over 18 years before her retirement in1975. A communicant of...
John E Deschenes
Jun 23, 2008
John E. Deschenes 79 of Rotterdam died peacefully at home Monday evening June 23, 2008. Born in Albany, John was the son of the late Albert and Gladys (Hickey) Deschenes. A graduate of Draper High School, John worked as a life long carpenter for himself and other company's since the age of 18. An avid sportsman, he devoted his...
Gertrude L Gardiner
Jun 20, 2008
Gertrude L. "Trudy" Gardiner 80 of Rotterdam died Friday June 20, 2008 at Albany Medical Center. Born in Oneonta, NY, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Florence Place. Raised in Windsor, Canada, She returned to Schenectady in 1947and lived there until her death. Trudy earned a GED for Linton High School and later graduated from Spencer...
Pauline Winfield
Jun 16, 2008
Pauline H. Winfield, 87, of Rotterdam died at home on Sunday June 15, 2008. Born in Norton Hill, NY, she was the daughter of Hobart and Estella (Darby) Knowles. Pauline was a graduate of Granville High School. She was employed for 25 years as a Postal Clerk at the Altamont Post Office. Pauline was a member of the former...
Violet May Porter
Jun 16, 2008
Violet May (Grams) Porter 86 of Schenectady died Monday morning June 16th at Ellis Hospital. Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late Rudolph and Edith (Lenhardt) Grams and a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School. Violet was a secretary for the General Electric Company for over 35 years before her retirement in 1975. She was a...
Margaret A Pettengill
Jun 15, 2008
Margaret A. Pettengill, 98, of Rotterdam died Sunday June 15, 2008 at Northwoods Health Center in Niskayuna. Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of William and Edna ( MacIntosh) Milner. Margaret was a graduate of Nott Terrace High School in Schenectady. She was a homemaker. Margaret was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Schenectady. She was...
Anne Craig
Jun 8, 2008
Anne Craig, 101, of Rotterdam died Sunday June 8, 2008 at home. Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late Isaac and Annie (Lynes) Lyttle. She was a member of the first graduating class of Draper High School. Anne was employed as an Office Supervisor for the Evans Express Trucking Co. in Schenectady. She was her son...
Howard R Feuz
Jun 6, 2008
Howard Feuz, 80, of Rotterdam passed away peacefully on June 6, 2008 at Northwoods Rehabilitation Center in Niskayuna after a brief illness. Born on September 22, 1927 in Schenectady he was the son of the late Rudolph and Bertha (Abbuhl) Feuz of Rotterdam, Howard was educated at Draper High School and after High School joined the NYS Department of...
Audrey Grace Thompson
Jun 4, 2008
Audrey Grace Thompson, 64, of Schenectady, NY died suddenly Wednesday evening June 4th, 2008 at Ellis Hospital. Born in Little Falls, NY, she was the daughter of late Audrey (Brownell) Gerlach and William Gerlach of Hudson, Fl. Audrey was a graduate of Fort Plain High School. She worked for Montgomery Wards, Filenes, Jordan Marsh, Macy's, Dr. Cheng and Dr....
Anthony M Viscio
Jun 3, 2008
Anthony M. Viscio, 91, of Guilderland passed away at home surrounded by his loved ones on Tuesday June 3, 2008. Born in Schenectady, with the grit and hunger of the great depression, Tony fought his way both literally and figuratively to be a successful professional boxer, businessman, and loving father of five children. As a teen Tony worked in...
Doris Dilorenzo
Jun 3, 2008
Doris DiLorenzo, 81, of Duanesburg, passed away Tuesday June 3, 2008 at Ellis Hospital. Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Gertrude (Coppernoll) Schiemer. Doris was employed as a receptionist for the General Electric Co. Research and Development in Niskayuna until her retirement. She was an active member of the Duanesburg Congregation of the...
Rachel E Jackson
May 30, 2008
Rachel E. Jackson, 64, of Schenectady, died suddenly at St. Clares Hospital on Friday May 30, 2008. Born in Kingston, NY, she was the daughter of Fenton and Florence May (Jackson) Peopples. Rachel studied at both Union College in Schenectady and RPI in Troy. She was employed until her retirement as a Site Manager for Catholic Charities in Schenectady....
Henry L Bejian Md
May 28, 2008
Henry Leonard Bejian MD, 94, of Mariaville passed away Wednesday May 28, 2008 with his family at his side at Kingston Hospital in Kingston, NY. Dr. Bejian was born in Troy, NY, he was the son of the late Lzar and Selema ( Kazanjian) Bejian. He was a 1932 graduate of the Troy High School, a 1936 graduate of...
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...
