Daniel M Monty
Dec 18, 2018
Daniel M. Monty 63, passed away Tuesday morning December 18th at his home in Schenectady. Born in Niskayuna, Daniel was the son of the late Joyce (Wood) Monty and William Monty Sr. (Beverly) of Schenectady. Dan attended Mohonasen High School, and worked for many years as a Truck Driver prior to his retirement from BBX Transportation in Rotterdam. He...
Hial F Wheeler
Dec 14, 2018
Hial F. Wheeler 86, passed away on Friday morning December 14th at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, NY. Born in Ithaca, NY, Hial was the son of the late Walter and Margarita (Valentine) Wheeler. He was a graduate of Troy High School and attended SCCC. A Korean War Army veteran, Hial retired from the Ford Motor Company after 33 years...
Doris J Marr (Kenyon)
Dec 13, 2018
Doris J. Marr, 90, of Colonie passed away on Thursday December 13, 2018 at Kingsway Arms Nursing Home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Indian Fields, NY, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Phila (Ahlhoff) Kenyon. She was a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School in Schenectady. Doris was a home maker. She was a...
Marjorie L Oles (Deschenes)
Dec 12, 2018
Marjorie L. Oles (Deschenes), 82, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday December 12, 2018 at her daughter’s home surrounded by her loving family. Marge was born to the late Albert A. and Gladys (Hickey) Deschenes on May 20, 1936. She was a graduate of the class of 1954 from Altamont High School. On September 11,...
Douglas P Garner
Dec 11, 2018
Douglas P. Garner, 64, of Corinth passed away on Tuesday December 11, 2018 at Saratoga Hospital. Born in Schenectady, he was the son of the late Joseph and Anna (Vinson) Garner. Douglas attended Schenectady County ARC at the Princetown Ridge site. He was a member of St. Gabriel’s Church in Rotterdam. He is survived by his brother Robert J....
Thomas Dalton Bambury
Dec 9, 2018
Thomas Dalton Bambury, 49, of Rotterdam, passed away suddenly on December 9, 2018. He was born on June 5, 1969, son of the late V. Dalton (Duff) Bambury and is survived by his mother, Jean F. (Connelly) Bambury of Rotterdam. Thomas obtained his Associate’s degree in both Chemical Dependency Counseling and Human Services from SUNY Schenectady County Community College,...
Phyllis Czapski (Marra)
Dec 6, 2018
Phyllis (Marra) Czapski,95, passed away on Thursday evening December 6th at Wesley Health Care Center in Saratoga Springs, NY. Born in Schenectady, Phyllis was the daughter of the late Dominic and Margarita (Mango) Marra and a graduate of Mont Pleasant high School. A United States Navy veteran of World War II, Phyllis was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and...
Thomas E Grisby Sr
Nov 29, 2018
Thomas E. Grisby Sr., 57, of Schenectady passed away at home on Thursday November 29, 2018. Born in White Plains, NY, he was the son of the late James M. Grisby and Nellie M. (Collins) Grisby. He was employed as a cook for Chipotle Mexican Grill in Niskayuna. Thomas is predeceased by one brother David Grisby. Besides his mother,...
Kathleen H Allen (Dolan)
Nov 28, 2018
Kathleen H. Allen, 70, of Scotia passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday November 28, 2018. Born in Albany, NY she was the daughter of the late Dorman and Margaret (Lamountain) Dolan. She was a graduate of Linton High School in 1967. Kathleen was employed as a receptionist for the law firm of E. Gray Watkins in Clifton Park. She had...
William H Hart Sr
Nov 24, 2018
On Saturday, November 24, 2018, William H. (Bill) Hart Sr., 73 gave up his fight with brain cancer and passed into the arms of our Lord surrounded by loving family. Bill was born in Saranac Lake, NY to William C. and Doris E. (Comstock.) He was educated in Schenectady schools and graduated from SCCC. Bill joined the US Army...
Cynthia Chase
Nov 22, 2018
Cynthia R. Chase, born April 26, 1952 passed away on November 22, 2018. She was known simply as "Chase" by those who knew and loved her. Chase was the very definition of the phrase "one of a kind." She lived her life her way, without apology. Chase attended K-12 at Draper School, in Rotterdam, NY, and graduated from Plattsburgh...
Laura M Seib (Metcalf)
Nov 15, 2018
Laura M. Seib, 92, of Rotterdam passed away at home on Thursday November 15, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Matilda (Johnston) Metcalf. Laura was a graduate of Draper High School. She was a nurse's aide for St. Clare's Hospital in Schenectady, retiring in 1984. Laura then...
Marguerette Howland
Nov 14, 2018
Marguerette L. Howland,67, passed away on Wednesday November 14, 2018 at the Fulton Center in Gloversville, NY. Born in Gloversville, Marguerette was the daughter of the late Harry R. Howland Sr. and the late Shirley (Shubert) Adair and the sister of the late Michael Howland. A cook for over 30 years , Marguerette retired from the Farmer Boy Diner...
Mary J Relyea (Aldershoff)
Nov 13, 2018
Mary J. (Aldershoff) Relyea, 98, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday November 13, 2018. Mary was born May 7, 1920 in Glenville, NY to immigrate parents Hendricks and Anna (Zderdicka) Aldershoff. When she was a young child the family moved to a farm in Rotterdam. After graduating from Draper High School, she moved to Minneapolis, MN...
Joseph Michael Vellano
Nov 3, 2018
On November 3rd, 2018, Joseph Michael Vellano passed away at home in Scotia, NY. Joe was born on August 23, 1948 to his parents Anthony and Antoinette Vellano. He was married to the love of his life, Susan Penny Bloom Vellano and the father of Adam, Emily (Lety), Michael (Lettie), and Ashley (Kristen) Vellano. He was a Grandfather to...
Kathleen Desalvatore
Oct 29, 2018
Kathleen Ann DeSalvatore, 71, of Rotterdam passed away on Monday October 29, 2018 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, Kathy lived all of her life in Schenectady and was a graduate of Draper High School and Russell Sage College. Most of her employment was with the federal government. Her most rewarding career was with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and...
Arthur N Cocca
Oct 28, 2018
Arthur N. Cocca 37 died Sunday October 28th at his home in Schenectady. Born in Troy, NY, Arthur is survived by his mother Carla Cocca of Schenectady and step-sister Natasha Popolizio. A service will be held on Thursday 15, 2018 at 3 pm at Bond Funeral Home, Broadway & Guilderland Ave., Schenectady, NY to which relatives and friends are...
Mary Ramos (Calderon)
Oct 26, 2018
Mary Ramos of Schenectady passed away early Friday morning October 26th at Kingsway Arms Nursing Home. Born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico in 1927, Mary was the wife of the late Jenaro Ramos for almost 50 years. Mary lived and worked in Schenectady and was an active member of the Jehovah's Witnesses in Schenectady She was the mother to 5...
Pasquale S Didonato
Oct 26, 2018
Pasquale S. DiDonato,95, passed away on Friday morning October 26th at his home in Glenville. Born in Schenectady, Pat was the son of the late Pietro and Nellie (DeLucia) DiDonato and a graduate of CBA. A WWII Army veteran, he was a 1949 graduate of Siena College with a Bacholers Degree in Social Studies. The former owner and insurance...
Welton W "Doc" Blessing
Oct 23, 2018
Welton (Doc) W. Blessing,88 of Rotterdam passed away early Tuesday morning October 23rd at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, NY. Born and educated in Schenectady, Welton was the son of the late Wesley and Bertha (Suits) Blessing and a graduate of the former Draper High School in 1948 The former owner of Welton's TV Sales and Service in the late...
