Raymond J. Hughes Jr.
Dec 17, 2021
Raymond J. Hughes Jr, 90, of Colonie, passed away on December 17, 2021 at home after battling Alzheimer's. He was born in Albany on November 18, 1931 to the late Raymond and Anna May (Heim) Hughes.Ray served in the Navy from 1948-1951 as a Corpsman and graduated from Albany Business College after his discharge. Through the years he was employed...
Denise C Hart
Dec 17, 2021
IN LOVING MEMORY OF DENISE C. HARTDenise C. Hart, of Rock City Falls, passed away on December 17, 2021 at Saratoga Hospital.She was born in Troy, New York on January 14, 1953 to Dennis and Genevieve (Moch) Lamphere.Denise was a hard worker, devoted wife, mother, beloved grandmother, daughter, sister and friend who enjoyed spending her time with family. Along with...
Calvin L. Fiske Jr.
Dec 17, 2021
Calvin L. Fiske, 76, of Chatham, passed away suddenly on December 17, 2021 at St. Peter's Hospital. He was born on October 18, 1945 in Chatham NY to Calvin Sr. and Katherine Fiske. Calvin proudly served in the Navy on the USS Independance Navy Ship. He was an Iron Worker with Local 12 for 35 years. He loved golf and...
Elsie Mary Burnell
Dec 17, 2021
Cohoes - Elsie Mary Burnell, 76, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 17, 2021 with her loving family by her side. Elsie was the daughter of the late Steven Dudash and Esther Evertsen-McBride. Elsie was the devoted wife to the late Edward Burnell. Elsie was a dancer. In her younger years, she enjoyed regular dancing and later enjoyed country line...
Marjorie A. Czwakiel
Dec 16, 2021
Marjorie A. "Margie" Czwakiel, of Clifton Park, passed away peacefully on December 16th, 2021 at the Troy Rehabilitation Center. Born in Troy, she was the daughter of Joseph A. and the late Marjorie P. Morano. She is survived by her husband of 32 years, Bert J. Czwakiel. Raised in Maplewood, Margie attended Maplewood Elementary and Cohoes High School. She held...
Dorothy A. Boehm
Dec 16, 2021
Dorothy A Boehm, 92, passed away Thursday December 16, 2021, with her loving family by her side. Dorothy was born July 30, 1929, in Schenectady, NY. Was the daughter of the late John and Helen Przybylowski. Dorothy attended Pleasant Valley elementary and middle school and graduated from Mont Pleasant High School in 1947 with Commerce Course, received a penmanship award...
Robert S. Silberstein
Dec 16, 2021
Clifton Park - Robert "Bob" Silberstein, 70, passed away peacefully on December 16, with his wife and children by his side.Bob was born in Illinois but grew up in Great Neck and Larchmont, NY. He graduated from Mamaroneck High school in 1970 and later attended Kansas City Art Institute where he developed a lifelong appreciation of the arts.As a young...
Bertha Henderson
Dec 16, 2021
SCHENECTADY - Bertha Henderson, 80, passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Bertha was born on February 3, 1941 in Paterson, NJ and was the daughter of the late Henry and Carrie (Caldwell) Gist. She was raised and educated in South Carolina and then moved to Schenectady where she attended SCCC for...
Maria Mantova
Dec 16, 2021
Maria Mantova, 90, of Albany, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2021 at her residence. Maria was born in Siderno, Italy, on June 10, 1931. She was the daughter of the late Domenico and Caterina Mazzone.Maria immigrated from Italy to New York in 1968. She worked in the family owned grocery store, Dante's Market in Albany and was later employed...
Lisa J. Norris
Dec 16, 2021
Selkirk- Lisa J. Norris, 51, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 16, 2021 with her loving family by her side. She was the daughter of Gail Norris and the late Thomas Norris. Lisa was the loving partner to Clarence W. Holdren. They were together 12 years. Lisa was an amazing dog trainer who loved her job. Lisa enjoyed spending time...
Steven Paul Rogowski
Dec 15, 2021
Scotia~ On Wednesday, December 15, 2021, Steven Paul Rogowski of Scotia, age 55 passed away peacefully in the loving arms of his daughter at Albany Stratton VA Medical Center. Steve was a 1984 Graduate of Scotia-Glenville High School. After graduating, Steve enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served 4 years aboard the Aircraft Carrier U.S.S. Saratoga CV-60 as an Instrument...
Barbara A. Litwa
Dec 14, 2021
Niskayuna- Barbara A. Litwa,71, passed away peacefully at home with her loving family by her side, on Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Born in Binghamton, NY she was the daughter of the late Dorothy and Alen F. Bristor Jr. She is survived by her husband of 37 years, David Litwa.In addition to her husband, Barbara is survived by a son Stanley...
Nayla Dae Dixon
Dec 14, 2021
Nayla Dae Dixon, 33, of Schenectady, passed away suddenly on December 14, 2021 at home. She was born on October 1, 1988 in Schenectady, NY. Nayla worked as a CNA for Riverview Nursing Home. She graduated from Bryant & Stratton with her associates in Criminal Justice. Nayla aspired to be a forensic nurse. She loved music of all genres. Nayla...
James Leslie Haworth Iii
Dec 13, 2021
James Leslie Haworth III – (September 29, 1943 – December 13, 2021).James Leslie Haworth III, born in Poplar Bluff, Missouri was 78 years old when he passed away suddenly at his home in Rensselaer, NY. He is survived by his son, James Lance Haworth, and 3 sisters, Debra Eisenhower, Dottie Worbel, and Kate Faust. Also survived by Eric Guldfeldt, Sheila...
Lucille M. Thomas
Dec 13, 2021
Colonie- Lucille Madeline Thomas, 88, of Colonie, New York went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 13, 2021 at Daughters of Sarah Assisted Living Center in Albany, New York. Lucille was born on May 27, 1933 in Augusta, Maine, to her parents Frederick Thibeault and Beatrice (Pare) Thibeault.After High School graduation, Lucille moved to Washington, D.C. and...
Mary F. Swinegar
Dec 12, 2021
ALBANY- Mary F. Swinegar, 95, wife of the late John P. Swinegar passed away peacefully on Sunday December 12th, 2021. She was born in Rensselaer, on January 6, 1926 to the late Ruth and Charles Miller. She was predeceased by her siblings: Phila Slyke, Jane Bransford and Charles Miller. A life well lived; Mary kept the home fires burning during...
Michael W. Diehl
Dec 12, 2021
SCHENECTADY – Michael was a caring and loving son and friend; he left this world suddenly on December 12, 2021 at age 55 to return to his heavenly home.Michael was born in 1966 and was the beloved son of Maria T. Diehl and the late Wallace J. Diehl.After graduating from high school and Hudson Valley Community College, he pursued an...
Philip J. "Phil" Dimaggio
Dec 11, 2021
ALBANY - Philip J. "Phil" DiMaggio, passed away on December 11, 2021. We are bereft that our beloved and loving brother Philip J. "Phil" DiMaggio, 69, was unexpectedly carried away into eternal life due to a sudden illness at home. A lifelong Albany resident, he was born February 25, 1952 to his parents, Mary F. Gavry and Salvatore C. DiMaggio,...
Anthony V. Schiano
Dec 11, 2021
Anthony "The Count" SchianoCohoes, NY - Anthony "The Count" Schiano, a dedicated family man, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2021 at the age of 97 with his loving family and "Angels" by his side. Tony, the youngest son of the late Vincenzo Schiano and Nicolina (DeSimone) Schiano, was born in Brooklyn, NY, on February 24, 1924. At the age of...
Richard Joseph Audette
Dec 11, 2021
Schenectady~ Richard "Dick" Audette, 74, passed away peacefully in the early hours of Saturday, December 11, 2021, at his home in Colonie, NY, surrounded by his wife and loving family. Dick was born on January 16, 1947, to the late Armand and Rolande Audette in Winooski, VT. He served in the United States Navy from July 1965 to July 1967,...
