Lisa S Wainwright (Forster)
Jan 8, 2018
Lisa S. Forster-Wainwright, 51, of Schenectady passed suddenly on January 8, 2018. Born May 23, 1966, she is predeceased by her parents and younger brother. She is survived by her three children Zindel (Megan) Forster-Wainwright, Jonathan Wainwright and RebekahSue Wainwright, as well as her five grandchildren Aaron, Atalia, Aurora, Gabriel and Sydney. She is also survived by her brother...
Mary V Elia
Jan 6, 2018
Mary V. (Cozzolino) Elia, 80, formerly of Schenectady, passed away suddenly on January 6, 2018 in Azusa, California after a long and valiant battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was the daughter of the late Ralph and Margaret (Paolucci) Cozzolino. She is survived by her two loving sons, Michael Elia (Eileen) and Scott Elia (Amy) both of California, grandson Craig...
Rebecca L Zimmerman
Jan 2, 2018
Rebecca L. Zimmerman,60, passed away after a brave battle with lung cancer on Tuesday morning January 2nd at the Joan Nicole Prince House in Scotia, NY. Born in Logan W.V., Rebecca was the daughter of the late Troy Zimmerman and Barbara (Noe) Hume of Orange Park, Fl. A graduate of Westland High School in Columbus, OH, Becky worked for...
E Lynn Cavanaugh (Leguire)
Jan 2, 2018
Lynn Cavanaugh 74, passed away Tuesday evening January 2nd at her home surrounded by her family. Born and educated in Schenectady, Lynn was the daughter of the late Francis Amos and Ethel (Marx) Leguire and a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School. A former Supervisor for the Department of Motor Vehicles in Albany for several years, Lynn loved spending...
David Joseph Van Buren
Jan 1, 2018
David J. Van Buren, 57, of Schenectady passed away at home on January 1, 2018. Born in Rotterdam, he was the son of the late Howard and Gloria (Trembly) Van Buren. David was employed for many years in the roofing and siding industry. David is survived by his wife Darlene (LaPan) Van Buren of Schenectady, one son Francis Van...
Gary Styczynski
Dec 31, 2017
Gary Styczynski, "Styz" 58, of Schenectady passed away on Sunday Decembe 31, 2017. He was born on March 6, 1959 in Niskayuna, NY to the late Stanley and Arlene Styczynski. He shared his childhood with his beloved sister Sharon Bonitatibus. Gary graduated from Mohonasen High School in 1977. He worked as a delivery coordinator for Imperial Pools Inc. for...
George Seeger
Dec 29, 2017
George M. Seeger,84, entered into the arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ Friday evening December 29th at Schenectady Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Schenectady. Born in Ilion, N.Y., George was the son of Paul and Stephania (Ziobro) Seeger and a 1951 graduate of Draper High School in Rotterdam, NY. An army veteran in the engineering department...
Charles F James
Dec 28, 2017
Charles (Chuck) F. James passed away peacefully at home on December 28, 2017, with his beloved wife and dear friend Kelly Trombley at his side. The cause of death was respiratory failure as a result of pneumonia. Chuck was born to the late Charles and Julia (Heffner) Drankoski on July 12, 1947 in Johnson City, NY and was a...
Dorothy C Hesler
Dec 28, 2017
Dorothy C. Hesler, 87, passed away peacefully on December 28th, 2017 at the home where she was born. One of fifteen children, Dorothy was the daughter of the late Frederick C. and Mary (Dunn) Hesler and a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School. A member of St. Joseph's Church, Dorothy was a member of the former Immaculate Conception Church...
Janice A Bogatka
Dec 25, 2017
Janice A. Bogatka, 59, of Rotterdam passed away at home on December 25, 2017. Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Helen (Trzaskos) Bogatka. She was employed in sales at Macy's Department Store in the Crossgate Mall. Janice is survived by her brother David Bogatka (Lorraine) of Rotterdam, two sisters Cynthia Prater (David) of...
Christina J Danley
Dec 23, 2017
Christina J. Danley 58, passed away Saturday evening December 23, 2017 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. Born and educated in Evanston, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late John and Margie (Telander) Danley and a graduate of Randolph Union School . Christina received her Masters degree at S.U.N.Y. Albany. An artist and celloist in chamber music and the...
Catherine E Degenero (Askew)
Dec 20, 2017
Catherine E. DeGenero, 57, passed away Wednesday evening December 20, 2017 at home surrounded by her family. Born in Schenectady, Catherine was the daughter of Richard Askew of Rotterdam and the late Pearl (Hebert) Askew. A graduate of Guilderland High School in 1978, Catherine worked for New York State Department of Tax and Finance as a computer specialist for...
Gladys Sandora (Relyea)
Dec 18, 2017
Gladys Sandora,77, passed away early Monday morning December 18th at Schenectady Center of Rehabilitation and Nursing in Schenectady. Born in Albany, NY, Gladys was the daughter of the late William and Mary (Plue) Relyea. A former cashier for Rite Aid Pharmacy in Rotterdam, she was a member of New Life Ministries in Schenectady, NY. Predeceased by her husband Alfred...
Linda B Dona (Horvath)
Dec 15, 2017
Linda B. Dona,68, passed away Friday evening December 15 th at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. Born and educated in Schenectady, Linda was the daughter of the late Arpad and Beatrice Horvath and a graduate of Mohonasen High School. A former employee of the Department of Motor Vehicles in Schenectady, Linda later retired from New York State Department of Tax...
Charles H Deisinger
Dec 13, 2017
Charles H. Deisinger, 80, of Rotterdam passed away on Wednesday December 13th at the Grand Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Guilderland Born and educated in Schenectady, Charles was the son of the late Otto and Hazel(VanPatten) Deisinger and a 1959 graduate of the former Draper High School. An Army veteran from 1960 to 1962, Charles worked for US Air...
Sadie Josephine Marshall (Duma)
Dec 13, 2017
Sadie Josephine Marshall, 91, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning December 13th at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady after a lengthy encounter with Parkinson's. She was born, educated and life-long resident of Schenectady and a graduate of Nott Terrace High School. The eldest child of the late Paul and Josephine (Filutowski) Duma, Sadie was predeceased by her brother Paul R. Duma...
Nicolette M Barbera (Barbera)
Dec 11, 2017
Nicolette Marie Barbera, 66, passed away peacefully on December 11,2017. NickyB, as she was affectionately known, was born on January 3, 1951, in Schenectady, NY, to Nicholas Barbera and Kathleen June Barbera, both of whom predeceased her. Her brother, Gary Barbera also predeceased her. Nicolette is survived by her loving and devoted daughter, Chantel Sherman Martin and son-in-law, Collis...
Douglas R "Coach" Erickson
Dec 11, 2017
Douglas (Coach) Erickson 1929-2017 To those he influenced: My grandfather told me stories about you. I know your names. I know the places you've been. I know the things you've done. He remembered everything. And he told it all. Recounting the details of your lives was his greatest pleasure. He spoke of your successes with joy, of your failures...
Francis C Adams
Dec 9, 2017
Francis C. Adams, 94, of Rotterdam passed away on Saturday December 9, 2017 at the Loving Home for Mom or Dad in Rexford. Born in Fulton, NY, he was the son of Ralph and Lovina ( Swart) Adams. He was a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School. Francis served his country in the Army in World War 2. Francis...
