Vincent J. Burega
Dec 21, 2022
Vincent "Vinnie B" Burega, 71, passed away surrounded by his family on Wednesday December 21, 2022 at Ellis Hospital. Born June 4, 1951 in Troy, New York, he was the son of the late Walter and Mary (Hurlbut) Burega.Vinnie attended Shaker High School, where he excelled on the baseball field, and worked for many years as a Purchaser for T.A....
Shante S. Savoy
Dec 20, 2022
Shante Savoy entered into eternal rest on December 20, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Franki Savoy. She is also predeceased by her grandmother Celeste Walters, and her sister Vonnie Mcgrew. Shante leaves to cherish, her mother, Lizzie from Anchorage Alaska; her children, Tony Thompson, Navaeh Savoy, and Lateeya Reilly; her siblings, Audra Mcgrew, Frederick Smith, Barbara Smith...
Ardeth Marie Monzo
Dec 20, 2022
Ardeth Marie Monzo, of Scotia, NY, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2022 at the age of 87.Ardie was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. In celebration of her life, her family requests donations to City Mission (City Mission of Schenectady, PO Box 760, Schenectady, NY 12301, https://citymission.com/donate/) or ASPC (www.aspc.org) in lieu of flowers.
Dorothy Thompson
Dec 20, 2022
Dorothy H. Thompson, 98, passed away December 20, 2022 at Kingsway Arms nursing home. Born in Schenectady NY, she was the daughter of the late Orrie and Flora Smith. Dorothy was a graduate of Hudson Falls high school and later, when her son David was in high school, she graduated with honors from SUNY Albany. She went on to earn...
Deirdre Patterson
Dec 19, 2022
RENSSELAER - Deirdre Patterson, 58, transitioned peacefully from labor to reward on December 19, 2022. She was born on May 21, 1964 to Roosevelt and Helen Addison in Albany, NY where she was a lifelong resident. Deirdre dedicated over 30 years of her life to being a caregiver in the health care field. She had a passion for cooking for...
Dean A. Barbera
Dec 19, 2022
LATHAM - Dean A. Barbera, age 67, passed away on December 19, 2022. Born in Schenectady, NY on November 4, 1955, he was the beloved son of the late Salvatore (Frank) and Laura Barbera. A mason by trade, he devoted his career to the construction industry. Dean had a love for restoring classic cars; however, his greatest joy was being...
Marilyn L. Sakacs
Dec 19, 2022
Marilyn Sakacs, 75, passed away Monday, December 19, 2022 Marilyn was born to the late Charles and Gertrude RobinsonPredeceased by her husband of 25 years Raymond, and her sisters Carol Grennon and Helen Bouton.She is survived by her daughters Tina McDonald and Sherry (Scot) Rathbun.Her three granddaughters Tiffany (Vinny) McDonald, Ashley-Rose (John) Hewitt, Sara (Merton Tyrel) Rathbun, her two great...
Frederica Woodall Anderson
Dec 19, 2022
After a long, extraordinary life filled with love and service, Frederica Woodall Anderson, a champion and "grande dame" of the ski world, made her decision to leave the planet on Dec. 19th, 2022, two months shy of her 102nd birthday. A lifelong resident of Schenectady NY, Freddie began her skiing career as a toddler and continued it with passion until...
John D. Magrum
Dec 19, 2022
ALBANY- John D. Magrum, "affectionately known as Pa," age 93, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on December 19, 2022.He was born in Buffalo, the son of the late Leo and Ethel Magrum. He was also predeceased by his wife, Margaret Magrum. John was a hard worker. He had multiple careers throughout his lifetime and was working...
Sheila M. Albright
Dec 18, 2022
Albany- Sheila M. Albright 73, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 18, 2022, with her loving daughters by her side.Born in Troy, New York, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Sylvia Lettrick (Halek). Sheila was a devoted wife to the late John G. Albright. They were married 53 years. Sheila is survived by her two loving daughters,...
Elda Nancy Macri
Dec 18, 2022
SLINGERLANDS - Elda Nancy Macri passed away peacefully at the age of 79 on Sunday, December 18, 2022. Elda lost her brave and long battle with cancer, but not without leaving her legacy with the loving people around her.She was born on February 4, 1943 to the late Francesca and Arcangelo Losavio. Elda, along with eight siblings, immigrated from Palagianello,...
Crystal L. Mendiola
Dec 18, 2022
Crystal Mendiola entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 18th in Mechanicville, NY. She was born on the tiny island of Guam on September 2,1985, to the late Facundo (Christopher) & Maria (Mary). She was affectionately known as "Abu" by many. Crystal's education was inclusive of GWHS as well as Job Core. She was employed as a Leasing Agent for...
Carmen Lydia Cassaro
Dec 18, 2022
SCHENECTADY - Carmen Lydia Cassaro, aka "Bubba" 70, has peacefully transitioned from this life to her eternal glory on December 18, 2022. Lydia was born on February 19, 1952 in New York, NY and was the daughter of the late Antonio and Petra (Suarez) Morales Sr. Lydia was quite the human being. She worked as a unit secretary at AMC...
Helen A. Bessette
Dec 18, 2022
Helen A. Bessette, 86, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2022. Born in Troy, NY, on March 19, 1936. Helen was predeceased by her loving husband of 58 years, Henry A. Bessette; parents, Charles and Elizabeth 'Libby' Wilkins (Deegan); her three brothers, Charles Wilkins, George Wilkins, and Donald Wilkins; and one sister, Marylou Murmlestein (Wilkins). Helen is survived by her...
Robert Pascal Beazley
Dec 17, 2022
GLENVILLE – Robert P. Beazley, 76, passed away on December 17, 2022 following a lengthy illness.He was born in Brooklyn on September 6, 1946 a son of the late James and Kathleen (Forbes) Beazley.Robert enlisted in the U.S. Navy and began serving on April 27, 1966. He proudly served on the Destroyer USS Blandy (DD-943) during its deployment with the...
Noel G. Stewart, Sr.
Dec 16, 2022
Noel George Stewart, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Friday, December 16, 2022 suddenly. He was born to the late Pearl Rosetta (Powell) Davis and late Oscar Stewart on September 10, 1956 in Kingston, Jamaica. Noel is preceded in death by three children; Tonya Adele Stewart (daughter), Courtney Lloyd Stewart and Conrad Noel Stewart (twin sons). He was affectionately known...
Allan D. Yetto Sr.
Dec 16, 2022
Watervliet-Yetto, Allan D. Sr., 87,of Watervliet, NY, Born on December 15, 1935 and sadly left us on December 16, 2022.Allan is preceded in death by his parents Edward & Gertrude Yetto; his loving wife Rayona; his daughter Christine Yetto-Miller and his brother Edward Yetto.Allan is survived by his two sons, Allan D. (Penny) Yetto Jr., David E. (Heidi) Yetto; five...
Allan D. Yetto
Dec 16, 2022
Rensselaer-Yetto Sr., Allan D.,87y, passed away on Decemeber 16, 2022, with his loved ones by his side
Gregory Frederick Spencer
Dec 15, 2022
With family by his side, Gregory F. Spencer, 82, of Albany, NY peacefully transitioned to eternal life on December 15, 2022 at Albany Medical Center after a brief medical event. Born August 22, 1940 in Albany, NY, he was the son of the late Frederick Spencer and Joan Spencer (nee Stickles).Affectionately known as "Papa" to his nine grandchildren, Greg loved...
Margaret A. Van Epps
Dec 14, 2022
SARATOGA-Van Epps, Margaret A., 54 years old, passed away at her home in Mechanicville, NY on December 14, 2022. Margaret was born in Troy, NY on August 15, 1968. Margaret was a beloved mother and wife, and a friend to so many. She loved her cats, Reign and Jack, and her newest addition, her puppy Anubis. Margaret loved to spend...
