Harriet Thomas
May 2, 2021
Harriet “Happy” Sullivan Thomas With the deepest grief, we announce the death of our beloved mother, grandmother and friend Harriet “Happy” Sullivan Thomas, on May 2, 2021 at the Glendale Nursing Home in Glenville, NY, with her family at her side. She passed peacefully into eternal life. Happy was raised in the bucolic Schoharie Valley, was a cheerleader, sang...
Theresa Costanzo (Cardinal)
May 1, 2021
SCHENECTADY - Theresa Costanzo, 91, passed away recently at her home surrounded by the loving care of her family, following a long illness. Born in her family home in Bellevue, Theresa was the daughter of the late Luigi and Giovannina ("Josephine" Falasca) Cardinal. Theresa attended St. Columba’s school, was a parishioner at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church for...
Mark Bonitatibus
May 1, 2021
“Don't waste your death on a half-assed life.” – Nikki Sixx, lead guitarist, Mötley Crüe band Mark Ernest Bonitatibus age 65 passed away peacefully in his home in Schenectady, NY on May 1, 2021. Mark was born on October 19, 1955 in Schenectady, NY, to the late Ernest Armando Bonitatibus and Hazel Marion Herrick. Mark lived a “rock star”...
Constance "Connie" Ciampolillo (Ramsey)
Apr 30, 2021
Constance “Connie” Ciampolillo, 86, passed away in the arms of her loved ones at Ellis Hospital on Friday April 30, 2021. She was born and baptized Constance Louise Ramsey in Wynantskill, a suburb of Troy, NY on July 11, 1934. Connie loved swimming and in her early years spent many happy hours with her maternal grandparents Dr. and Mrs....
Manuel Grau
Apr 28, 2021
Manuel Alberto Grau,67 passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday April 28,2021. Born in Catano, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the Manuel Grau Diaz and the late Carmen Lydia Reyes. A former employee at John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens, NY, Manuel was a devoted father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and fiance Kathy Manuel is survived...
Karen Chase Edyvean
Apr 26, 2021
Karen Chase Edyvean of Schenectady passed away peacefully on Monday April 6, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Dorothea and Arthur Chase. She was the beloved wife of David Edyvean. She was a graduate of Draper High School and attended Hope College in Holland, Michigan and Russell Sage College. Karen was a teacher in the Burnt Hills...
Stanley Ordon
Apr 24, 2021
Stan was born in Schenectady on May 8, 1928, he was the son of the late Stanley M and Anna Ordon A lifelong resident of the Capital District, he graduated from Mt. Pleasant High school and then served in the US Navy from 1946-48. After his military service, he attended Troy Vocational School and then began his long career...
Dorothy Pasko
Apr 19, 2021
Dorothy A. Pasko, a lifelong Rotterdam resident, died comfortably at home surrounded by family on April 19 from complications of uterine cancer. Dorothy “Dot” Kelly was born in Schenectady on Oct. 29, 1941 to Richard and Emily (Kleesattle) Kelly, and graduated from Draper School in Rotterdam in 1959. As a teenager, she met the love of her life, Edward...
Antonia P Price
Apr 15, 2021
Antonia P. Price, affectionately known as Precious by her beloved family and friends, was born to Tina Reese (Step-in father Sylvester William Huggins) of Schenectady and Anthony Price (Step-in mother Trina Protz) of (Madison, WI). She made her transition from this life on April 15, 2021 at her home. She was a sales associate for Metro PCS and attended...
Kevin Warner
Apr 11, 2021
Kevin Scott Warner,59, of Schenectady passed away at Ellis Hospital on Sunday morning April 11, 2021. Born in Schenectady, Kevin was the son of the late Robert C. and Marcine (DeMarzio) Warner and a 1979 graduate of Mohonasen High School in Rotterdam, NY. A former aide at Kingsway Arms Nursing Home and an employee at the Christmas Tree Shop...
Patricia G Coons (Ellis)
Apr 10, 2021
Patricia G. Coons, 80, passed away on Saturday April 10th in Schenectady. As a lifelong Schenectady resident, Patricia was the daughter of the late William and Rose (Alleca) Ellis. Patricia was a homemaker until she decided to go back to school to earn her GED. She then worked for Mohawk Beverage as a book keeper, and the NYS Department...
Emily Pierce
Apr 4, 2021
Emily J. (Armstrong) Pierce, 84, formerly of Broad Street passed on Sunday April 4,2021 at the Glendale Nursing Home in Glenville, NY. Born in Schenectady, Emily graduated in 1954 from the former Draper High School and was a 1955 graduate of Mildred Elly Secretarial School. A former Secretary for the Knolls Atomic Power Laboratories and nurse’s aide, Emily was...
Kevin Wagner
Apr 3, 2021
Kevin S. Wagner Sr., 51, of Schenectady passed away suddenly at Ellis Hospital on Saturday April 3, 2021. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Bruce and Joanne (LaBello) Wagner. He was a graduate of the New School of Radio and Technology. Kevin was employed as a cook for McDonald’s restaurant. Kevin was an avid sports...
Jack R Johnson
Apr 1, 2021
Jack R. Johnson, 76, of Duanesburg, NY, beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend passed away on April 1st, 2021 after a long battle with ALS. Jack was born in Schenectady, NY on September 2nd, 1944 to the late Roland and Yolanda (Canto) Johnson. After finishing his education at Draper High School, Jack joined the army in 1962, and...
Dorothy Gillespie
Apr 1, 2021
Dorothy E. Gillespie,67 of Schenectady passed away under hospice care on April 1, 2021. Born and educated in Schenectady, NY, Dorothy was the daughter of the late Erwin A. Zahn Jr. and Wanda (Leja) Zahn. A graduate of Mont Pleasant High School, Dorothy received her associate’s degree at Schenectady County Community College. A former employee at the McCulloch Chainsaw...
Lillian Bartlett
Mar 31, 2021
Lillian J. Bartlett, 93, formerly of Rotterdam passed away on Wednesday March 31st at Kingsway Arms Nursing Home in Schenectady. Born and educated in Schenectady, Lillian was the daughter of the late Carmine and Carmella (DeCenzo) Liberatore and a graduate of the former Mont Pleasant High School. Lillian worked for over 35 years in the accounting department at the...
Eugene Reohr
Mar 29, 2021
Eugene T. Reohr,75, passed away at his home on Monday March 29,2021after a long illness. Born in Camden, NJ, Eugene was the son of the late John and Mary (Maiero) Reohr. A 1963 graduate of Draper High School, Gene graduated from SUNY @Albany with a degree in business management. A United States Navy veteran of the Vietnam War, Gene...
Donna J Dilorenzo (Roner)
Mar 28, 2021
Donna Jean DiLorenzo (Roner) January 4, 1935-March 28,2021 Donna Jean DiLorenzo passed away peacefully on March 28,2021. Born on January 4, 1935 to Emil and Naomi (Van Keuren) Roner in Amsterdam, NY, she graduated from Amsterdam High School in 1952 and worked at General Electric after graduation. She is survived by her four children, Sharon DiLorenzo (Peter Bowden), Jean...
Harry C Johnson Jr
Mar 26, 2021
Harry C. Johnson Jr., 45, of Schenectady passed away at home on Friday March 26, 2021. Born in Brooklyn, NY. he was the son of the late Harry C. and Leticia (Romero) Johnson Sr. He was self-employed as a barber. Harry is survived by three daughters Jeda Gabourel of Providence, RI, Nia Johnson of Providence, RI and Alicia Johnson,...
