Obituaries

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...

Jan 20, 2021

Gwendolyn Lynette Carter-Jones was born January 2, 1959 in Steubenville Ohio to Marion CarterLaPoint and Earl Hunt. Gwendolyns great Aunt Dorothy Bloomer- Milton raised her as her own from infancy. Carter-Jones was raised in Saratoga Springs NY with her grandmother Catherine Agnus Bloomer and her son Napoleon D. Bloomer. She graduated from Saratoga springs high school in 1977. Shortly...

Jan 19, 2021

Reverend Stephen Bhulawan Sr., 76, of Schenectady passed away on Tuesday January 19, 2021 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. Born in Trinidad, he was the son of the late Nathan and Irene (Sirju) Bhulawan. He was employed as a Supervisor for Securitas Security Company. Stephen was a faithful worker for the company for 14 years. Stephen’s life was based...

Jan 17, 2021

Michelle E. Borra,58, passed away peacefully on Sunday January 17th at her home in Rotterdam, NY Born and educated in Rotterdam, Michelle was the daughter of the late Paul and Marlene (Pink) Borra and a 1982 graduate of Schalmont High School. A former employee of the Rotterdam Square Mall in the maintenance department for over 13 years, Michelle loved...

Jan 16, 2021

Charles "Moe" Leguire,73, passed away at his home in Ormond Beach, Florida on January 16, 2021. Born and educated in Schenectady, Charles was the son of the late Francis and Ethel (Marx) Leguire and attended Mont Pleasant High School. A former lineman with Verizon for many years prior to his retirement, Charles enjoyed camping, hunting, fishing, Jeopardy and golf...

Jan 13, 2021

Nicholas Boscia, 96, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday evening January 13th surrounded by family. Born and educated in Rotterdam, he was the son of the late John and Anna Maria (Tucci) Boscia and a graduate of the former Draper High School. A World War II Marine Corps Veteran, Nicholas was the former owner of Boscia’s Liquor Discount...

Jan 11, 2021

William H. Clark ,94, passed away on Monday January 11th at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady after a long illness. Born in Schenectady, William was the son of the late George and Ethel Clark. A former Tool Crib Attendant for the General Electric Company for over 22 years, William had previously worked for the Army Depot at the Rotterdam Industrial...

Jan 9, 2021

Jason A. St. John, 25, of Delanson passed away on Saturday January 9, 2021. Born in Schenectady, he as the son of David and Molly (Morehouse) St. John of Delanson. He received a bachelors degree from Alfred University and was recognized as a Magna Cum Laude. Jason was employed as a financial manager for Designer Advantage in Boston, MA....