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Recent Obituaries in Schenectady, NY

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Schenectady, NY area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Kenneth Flint

Kenneth Flint

Feb 8, 2005

Kenneth Leamon Flint 93 of Schenectady died Tuesday February 8, 2005 at St. Clares Hospital. Born in Esperance, N.Y., Ken was the son of the late Adalbert and Katherine (Leamon) Flint. He attended school in South Valley and later attended Coyne Electrical School in Chicago. Ken was the former owner operator of Flint Telephone Lines in South Valley, later...

Mildred Turek

Mildred Turek

Feb 6, 2005

Mildred A. Turek 91 formerly of Van Antwerp Village, Niskayuna passed away on Sunday February 6, 2005 at Kingsway Arms Nursing Home. Born on March 17, 1913 in the Village of Fullers in Albany County and was the daughter of the late Victor and Mary Gabso. Mrs. Turek lived in California for many years and worked for the McCulloch...

Harold North

Harold North

Feb 5, 2005

Harold R. "PeWee" North, 69, died Saturday February 5, 2005 at home after a short illness. Born in Burlington, VT, Harold was the son of the late Louis and Pauline (North) Lichva and a graduate of Draper High School. An army veteran, he worked for over 45 years for Grand Union before retiring in the mid 1990's. He was...

Clayton Stead

Clayton Stead

Jan 30, 2005

Clayton E. Stead 72 of Stuart St. died Sunday January 30, 2005 at home. Born in Schenectady he was the son of the late Perry and Helen (Turner) Stead and the brother of the late Alfred Stead. An Air Force veteran of the Korean War, Clayton worked as a mechanic at Englerts Auto Parts in Schenectady for 38 years...

Romine R Bond

Romine R Bond

Jan 30, 2005

- Romine R. "Dick" Bond, 80, died January 30, 2005 at Halifax Hospital, Daytona Beach Florida. Born March 2, 1924 in Schenectady, NY to Clara Gilligan Bond and Romine Robison Bond who was founder of the Bond Funeral Home, Schenectady, NY. He served two years in the U.S. Army and graduated from Simmons School of Embalming and Mortuary Science,...

Florence Jones

Florence Jones

Jan 29, 2005

Florence (Harrington) Jones 89 of Schenectady died Saturday January 29, 2005 at Albany County Nursing Home after a long illness. Born in Altamont, she was the daughter of the late Philip and Laura Harrington and the wife of the late Richard Jones Sr. who died in December 28, 1995. Florence had worked for the former Campbell Plastic's in Rotterdam...

Matilda Vine

Matilda Vine

Jan 25, 2005

Matilda "Tilly" Parker Vine, 97, of South Thompson Street in Rotterdam died Tuesday January 25, 2005 at The Dutch Manor in Rotterdam. Born in Schenectady, Matilda is the daughter of the late John W. P. Vine and Jennie Parker Vine. She is a graduate of Nott Terrace High School and the Spencer Business Institute. Matilda was employed for over...

Elizabeth Astin

Elizabeth Astin

Jan 24, 2005

Elizabeth (Bettie) Allard Astin 82 of Rotterdam died Monday January 24, 2005 at Ellis Hospital while being cared for by Community Hospice. Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Florence Allard and the wife for 45 years of the late George T. Astin who died in 1991 and sister of the late Arthur H....

Marion Tourtellot

Marion Tourtellot

Jan 24, 2005

Marion V. Toutellot 94 formerly of Westside Ave. and Colonie Manor died Monday January 24, 2005 at Kingsway Arms Nursing Home. Born in Rotterdam, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Louisa VanValkenburgh and the wife for 45 years to the late Charles Tourtellot. A homemaker she was a member of Daughters of the American Revolution,the early...

Margaret Crim

Margaret Crim

Jan 21, 2005

Margaret Rose Crim, 88, passed away on Friday January 21, 2005 at her home in Schenectady. The daughter of Morgan and Mildred Crapser, she was born on January 31, 1916 in Lawyersville, NY. The family then moved to Central Bridge, where she grew up on the family farm. Margaret graduated from Cobleskill High School, which she attended by train...

Muriel Cole

Muriel Cole

Jan 20, 2005

Muriel F. Cole 55 of Echo Drive died Thursday January 20, 2005 at Ellis Hospital after a short illness. Born in Niskayuna, she was the daughter of the late Marshall and Esther (Stead) Furbeck and a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School.. A Homemaker, Muriel was a former bookkeeper for Superior Office Products in Schenectady and a member of...

Robert Hogan

Robert Hogan

Jan 18, 2005

Robert J. Hogan 71 of Rotterdam passed away peacefully Tuesday morning January 18, 2005 at Ellis Hospital. Born in Troy on September 4, 1933 he was the son of the late Frank Hogan and Jane (Barbeau) Burns. Bob was a graduate of Troy Schools and from the former N.Y. S. Teachers College in Albany. A Navy veteran of the...

Anthony Brykala

Anthony Brykala

Jan 12, 2005

Anthony J. Brykala 83 of Guilderland Avenue died Wednesday January 12, 2005 at Ellis Hospital after a long illness. Born in New York Mills, NY he was the son of Peter and Sophie (Kondek) Brykala and the brother of the late Stanley, Louis, Walter, John and Charles Brykala. A former resident of New York Mills, Anthony attended R.P.I. and...

Clifton Barkley

Clifton Barkley

Jan 11, 2005

Clifton Lee Barley 53 formerly of Schenectady and Syracuse died January 11, 2005 at home. Born in Niskayuna, he was the son of the late Gerald and Evelyn (Wickham) Barkley and brother of the late Eileen Monte. A graduate of Schalmont High School, Clifton had worked as a Meter Reader for the Town of Granite Falls in North Carolina....

Warren Barrett

Warren Barrett

Jan 9, 2005

Warren D. Barrett 84 of Rotterdam died Sunday morning January 9, 2005 at St. Clares Hospital in Schenectady. Born in Little Falls, NY on September 9, 1920 , he was the son of the late Lucius and Florence(Perks) Barrett. An Army veteran of WWII, Warren was a Technician Fourth Grade serving with Company A 766 Railway Shop Battalion in...

Josephine Edwards

Josephine Edwards

Jan 8, 2005

Josephine J. Edwards 78 died peacefully Saturday January 8, 2005 at Ellis Hospital with her family by her side. Born in Hagaman, NY, Josephine was the daughter of the late Jozef and Mary Ilnicki. A homemaker, she was predeceased in 1952 by her first husband William Prymas, in 1978 by her second husband Joseph J. Korszun and in 1999...

Robert Locke

Robert Locke

Jan 8, 2005

Robert A. Locke 69 of Schenectady died Saturday January 8, 2005 at Albany Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield ,MA Robert was the son of the late Theodore and Grace Locke and a graduate of the University of Mass. in Amherst. Robert worked as an insurance Adjuster for over 40years for ATENA and for AIG of Albany before his retirement...

Frederick Fegley

Frederick Fegley

Jan 7, 2005

Frederick J. "Doc" Fegley 79 died Friday January 7, 2005 at home in Charlton. Bone June 10, 1925 in Quakertown, PA to Frederick and Florence (Berger) Fegley. He is survived by his wife Joanne Knisley Fegley and two daughters, Tracy Zink(jerry) of Schoharie and Dianne Good(Edward) of Jupiter, FA ,three grandchildren, Daniel Cieszynski, Stacie Cieszynski Watrous and Cody Zink....

Roy Woodbeck

Roy Woodbeck

Jan 7, 2005

Roy E. Woodbeck 53 of Broadway, died Friday January 7, 2005 at Ellis Hospital. Born in Schenectady, Roy is the son of Marilyn (Pike) LaFore and husband Joseph of Fultonville and Elmer Woodbeck of Schenectady. Roy served for a short time in the Army National Guard. He is also survived by a daughter ;Bernadette Woodbeck and a son; Bernard...

Charles Van De Mark

Charles Van De Mark

Jan 6, 2005

Charles F. Van De Mark 69, of Pricetown died Thursday evening January 6, 2005 at Ellis Hospital. Charles was born on August 3, 1935 in Schenectady, N.Y. to Percy Van De Mark and his wife Mildred Moak Van De Mark. He graduated from Nott Terrace High School in 1954 and married his high school sweetheart, Angela R. DiMaggio in...

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