Obituaries

Feb 15, 2021

William Donald Rossman (Bill / Donnie), 87, passed into eternal rest at home surrounded in love by family on February 15th, 2021. Born on September 20, 1933 in Kingston, PA he was the son of the late Walter and Ruth (Belles) Rossman. He is also predeceased by his brothers Charles (Charlie), Richard (Rich) and Wayne Rossman, sister Carol Stine...

Feb 14, 2021

Joanne M. Griffin passed away on Sunday, February 14, 2021. She was born on April 13, 1940, in Schenectady, NY. She was the daughter of the late Stephen and Lita Pasquariello. She was a graduate of the former Draper High School in Schenectady, Mildred Elley Business School, Albany, NY and SCCC. She was a secretary for GE Research and...

Feb 14, 2021

Evelyn looked to find joy in every single day, whether it was the sound of a bird singing or the beauty of a changing season. A mother of two, grandmother of ten, great grandmother of 13, she was a member of the Catholic Church, senior center, and a member of the community as well as a retired nurse, she...

Feb 12, 2021

Richard M. Apple, 86 passed away peacefully on Friday morning, February 12th at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Watertown, NY, Richard was the son of the late Maurice and Iva (Murphy) Apple. A 1952 graduate of Clifton Fine High School, Richard received his Associates degree in Electrical Technology in 1954 from Canton ATI. During his...

Feb 10, 2021

Harry Lampman, 71, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday morning, February 10, 2021. Harry was born in Albany NY, the son of the late Harry and Jeanette Lampman Hansen. He was also predeceased by his step father, Wilbur Hansen. Harry attended Bugbee School in Oneonta, graduated from Oneonta High School in 1967, attended Clarkson University and SUNY...

Feb 7, 2021

Robert J. Kukla, 86, of Albany passed away on Sunday morning February 7th at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, NY Born in Newburgh, NY., Robert served from 1957 to 1959 in the United States Army. A former Comptroller for the City of Albany, Bob worked for the city for over 25 years prior to his retirement in 1997. A member...

Feb 5, 2021

Irma M. Mastroianni, a.k.a. Irma Mastrean, 92, of Princetown died in Albany on February 5th. Irma had a long devotion to bringing the past into the hearts and minds of those living in the present. For thirty-nine years Irma served as Town Historian in Princetown, a place she much loved, wrote about, and painted. She was especially proud of...

Feb 4, 2021

Virginia E. Zampa, 84, of Rotterdam, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Edith (Buell) Rolfe and the sister of the late Herbert Rolfe Jr. She had a long-standing nursing career which started at Ellis Hospital after graduating from Sage College. Virginia...

Feb 3, 2021

Marie (Weisz) Treutler,94, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday afternoon February 3, 2021. Born in Hungary, Marie was the daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Scheller) Weisz and sister of the late Imre Weisz. A graduate of St. Joseph’s Academy, Marie received her Bachelor’s Degree in nursing from the College of St Rose in 1949. She went...

Feb 2, 2021

Betty L. Lindemann 83, passed away early Tuesday morning February 2nd at St Peter’s Hospital in Albany, NY. Born in Schenectady on October 29th 1937, Betty was the daughter of the late Harold and Mary (Warner) Van Buren. A homemaker, Betty had worked a variety of jobs over her life time. She enjoyed knitting, word search books, puzzles, cooking...

Jan 31, 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of Frank Mendicino announce his passing on Sunday, January 31 2021 at the age of 61. Frank died battling COVID-19. Frank is survived by his beloved wife, Cherylann; loving father of Dylan, Riley, Reece and Emily; grandfather of Elowyn; brother of Martin (Regina) Mendicino and Roseann (Norbert) Lach. Born May 14...

Jan 29, 2021

Janet L. Jeffes,94, passed away peacefully on Friday January 29th at Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing. Born June 12, 1926 in Dolgeville, NY, Janet was the daughter of the late Erich and Myrtle (Rees) Dreusike and a graduate of Little falls high School. A homemaker, Janet was a member of St Paul’s Episcopal Church. She enjoyed time spent...

Jan 29, 2021

Richard Bergeron, 89, passed away peacefully on Friday January 29th at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, NY. Born in Schenectady, Richard was the son of the late Edward and Margaret (Roach) Bergeron. Beside his parents, Richard was predeceased by his brother and sister-in-law Thomas and Theresa Bergeron, his sister and brother-in-law Noreen and Vincent Holcomb and brother-in-law Nicholas Bonafede. Richard...

Jan 27, 2021

Marc Erwin McClaine, of Princetown, passed away peacefully at Stratton VA Medical Center on 1/27/2021 after a brief illness. Marc was born 10/24/1948 to the late Robert and Beverly (Saddlemire). Marc graduated from Schalmont High School in 1967. While at Schalmont, he was class president as a Junior, and a 4-year letterman on the football team, earning all-county 1st...

Jan 25, 2021

Allen Lee Stewart, 73, passed away on Monday morning January 25th at Fulton Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Gloversville, NY. Born in Schenectady, Allen was the son of the late Clifford and Dorothy (Bradt) Stewart. Allen loved spending time with his family, being surrounded by his loved ones and loved a good party. He enjoyed the outdoors and...

Jan 25, 2021

Marthine “Marty” Cummings, 76 of East Greenbush departed this life peacefully on Monday, January 25, 2021 at Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY. Marty was born on September 26, 1944 to Johnnie Mae and Willie C. Roberts in Camilla, GA. She later relocated to Albany, NY and graduated from Phillip Schuyler High School. After graduation, Marty began a thirty...

Jan 25, 2021

Rose M. Barber 94, of Schenectady passed away peacefully on January 25th, 2021 after being stricken at home. Rose was born on June 20, 1926, in Naples, Italy to Frank and Mary Ruby. She was a 1945 graduate of Whitehall High School. In 1948 she married the love of her life, Albert G. Barber. They had 7 children. Rose...

Jan 24, 2021

Jan 22, 2021

Sylvia L. Stock, 88, passed away on Friday January 22, 2021 at home with her Daughter and all her Boys by her side. Born and educated in Amsterdam, NY, Sylvia was the daughter of the late William and Josephine (Roman) Zimolka and a graduate of Wilbur Lynch High School in Amsterdam. A former payroll supervisor at General Electric Company,...

Jan 22, 2021

Marilyn Borden, 81, of Rotterdam, passed away suddenly on January 22, 2021 at home. She was born May 13,1939, the only child to the late Hugh and Kathryn (Ammerall) Feenan of Amsterdam, New York. Marilyn was a graduate of Broadalbin High School. In the Fall of 1958, she married the love of her life, Robert W. Borden Sr., and...