Paul V Hoffman
Aug 23, 2017
Paul V. Hoffman 79, passed away at the Samuel Stratton V.A. Medical Center on Wednesday August 23, 2017. Born in Albany, Paul was the son of the late Arthur Hoffman and Mary (Sweeney) Riley and the last of his 15 brothers and sisters to pass away. A veteran of the United States Air Force. Paul work for many years...
Leonard J Ordon Sr
Aug 23, 2017
Leonard J. Ordon Sr. "LJO" 86, of Rotterdam passed away early Wednesday morning August 23rd at Ellis Hospital with family by his side. Born and educated in Schenectady, Leonard was the son of the late Stanley and Anna (Pamrowski) Ordon. A United States Navy veteran of the Korean War, Len was the recipient of a honoree degree of excellence...
Jeanne L Carver (Helstrom)
Aug 23, 2017
Jeanne L. Carver,93, passed away peacefully on Tuesday August 22nd at her home in Ft. Pierce ,FL. Born in Hibbing, MN., Jeanne was the daughter of the late John and Naima (Lundgren) Helstrom. A former Vice President for Manpower in Albany, NY for many years, Jeanne also worked for Nurse Connection after her retirement. A graduate of DePaul University...
Donald James Leffingwell
Aug 16, 2017
Donald J. Leffingwell, 83, passed away early Wednesday morning August 16th at Albany County Nursing Home in Colonie, NY. Born and educated in Schenectady, Donald was the son of the late Clayton and Loretta (Richardson) Leffingwell. A retiree from the Army National Guard, Don was the former owner for over 10 years of Don's Auto Electric and Carburetor Service...
Marie H Baldwin (Bartczak)
Aug 9, 2017
Marie H. Baldwin passed early Wednesday morning August 9, 2017 at Capital Living Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Schenectady. Born in Zdnuy, Poland, she was the daughter of the late Walenty and Jozefa (Marcinkowska) Bartczak A homemaker, Marie graduated from School in France with honors. She was a naturalized citizen who loved cooking, sewing, crochet and knitting.The family hairdresser,...
Raymond W Lamp Jr
Aug 9, 2017
Raymond W. 'Mick' Lamp, Jr., 86, passed away at Ellis Hospital on August 9, 2017 with his family by his side. He was born in Schenectady on June 1, 1931 to the late Raymond Sr. and Mildred (Peterson) Lamp. Raymond was predeceased by his wife Catherine (calkins) Lamp, his Sisters Shirley (Calvin) Craft and Bernice (John) LaMalfa. Ray attended...
Norma T Wissick
Aug 7, 2017
Norma T. Wissick, 91, of Rotterdam passed away at home surrounded by her loving family where she had lived since 1957. Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of Louis and Helen (Marion) Pomplin. She attended Schenectady Public Schools graduating from Mt. Pleasant in 1946. Norma was employed for GE until 1954. Later, she was a Sales Associate for...
Evelyn M O'Neal
Aug 5, 2017
Evelyn M. O'Neal, 48, of Comstock, NY passed away at Glens Falls Hospital on Saturday August 5, 2017. Born in Burlington, WI, she was the daughter of the late Danny and Renate (Grundl) Everett. Evelyn served her country in the Army from 1987-89. A former food service worker in while living in Milwaukee, WI., She was a member of...
George Mcneilly
Aug 2, 2017
George McNeilly, 50, of Schenectady passed away Wednesday August 2, 2017 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. Born in Indiana, he was the son of the late George and Kathy (Collins) McNeilly. George served his country in the Army from 1985-1988. He was employed as a cab driver for Electric City Cab Company. George is survived by his girlfriend Jessica...
Patricia A Curcio
Jul 30, 2017
Patricia A. Curcio, 70, of Rotterdam passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday July 30, 2017. Born in Saratoga, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Agnes (Blank) Tinnirella. Patricia was a homemaker. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Patricia was a great caregiver for all of her family in good times...
Claude A Dutcher
Jul 19, 2017
Claude A. Dutcher 70, passed away on Wednesday morning July 19th at his home surrounded by family. Born in Schenectady, Claude was the son of the late Claude A. and Orphia (Campbell) Dutcher Sr. A graduate of Linton High School, Claude received a Bachelor's Degree for Empire State College in 1997. He served his country with the United States...
Steve M Gortva
Jul 18, 2017
Steve M. Gortva, 71 of Glenville passed away at Ellis Hospital on Tuesday July 18, 2017. Born in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late Steve and Dolores (Haskey) Gortva. Steve was employed in maintenance for Selected Meat Packers. Steve is survived by his wife Susan( Lessner) Gortva, eleven children -Steven Michael, Tammy, Stevie Allen, Donald Lee,...
Frank J "Chic" Ruscitto Jr
Jul 18, 2017
Frank J. "Chic" Ruscitto Jr., 86, passed away on Tuesday morning July 18th at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, NY. Born and educated in Schenectady, NY, Chic was the son of the late Frank J. and Pierina (Cassella) Ruscitto Sr. and a graduate of Nott Terrace High School. The owner and operator of Rosendale Ruscitto Florist and Pedricks Garden Center...
Jacob Matthew Amell
Jul 17, 2017
Jacob Matthew Amell, 38, of Schenectady passed away on Monday July 17, 2017 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. Born in Concord, NH, he was the son of Virginia L. Amell of Schenectady. He was a graduate of Schenectady High School. Jacob was employed as a mover for C and P Property Preservation in Albany. Besides his mom, Jacob is...
Merle Edmund Hughes
Jul 14, 2017
Merle Edmund Hughes, 94, of Schenectady passed away peacefully on Friday July 14, 2017 at the Capital Living Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born in the Town of Glen, Montgomery County. He was the son of the late William and Edna(Cleveland) Hughes. Merle attended school in that village and graduated from Fultonville High School in 1941. Merle was...
Dorothy L Jones (Kittle)
Jul 10, 2017
Dorothy L. Jones, 92, passed away on Monday morning July 10th at her home in Schenectady, NY. Born in Albany, NY , Dorothy was the daughter of the late Floyd and Henrietta (Clough) Kittle. A care giver all of her life, Dorothy worked as a health care aide at the former Ann Lee Home in Albany for over 18...
Jean H Coward (Hallenbeck)
Jul 5, 2017
Jean H. Coward, 98 passed away early Wednesday evening July 5th at her home with her son at her side. Born and educated in Ravena, NY, Jean was the daughter of the late Clarence and Bertha (Langworthy) Hallenbeck. A graduate of Ravena High School , Jean attended Alfred University and later graduated from Mildred Elley Business School. A former...
Julia T Lewis (Dicristofaro)
Jul 1, 2017
Julia T. Lewis, 84, of Schenectady passed away peacefully at home on Saturday July 1, 2017. Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Helen (DeNiscio) DiCristofaro. Julia was a 1950 graduate of Mont Pleasant High School and a 1953 graduate of St. Mary's Hospital School of Nursing. Julia was employed by the Stratton VA...
Martha May Dutcher Zink
Jun 27, 2017
Martha May Dutcher Zink, 95, passed away early Tuesday morning June 27th at Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Scotia. Born and educated in Wallingford, VT, Martha was the daughter of the late Ernest and Isabell (Stephens) Dutcher. A former supervisor with Schenectady OTB prior to her retirement, Martha had also worked as a Matron at the Schenectady...
