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Michael W. Jacobson
Aug 4, 2019
Michael W. Jacobson1951 - 2019Michael W. Jacobson passed away in Hospice at Samaritan Hospital on the morning of Sunday, August 4 after battling heart conditions as well as cancer.Michael (Mike) was born on April 12, 1951 in New York City to Harry A. Jacobson and Mollie Jacobson (Sarner). He has a brother Neal Jacobson (Janice). Michael was survived by his...
Jean L. Kentris
Aug 4, 2019
TROY- Jean L. Kentris, 89, passed away on August 4, 2019 surrounded by the love of her family.She was born on July 25, 1930 daughter of the late Donald and Frances Savage in Johnstown, NY.Jean and her husband raised their family together in Troy and retired to Florida. She worked for the NYS Dept. of Motor Vehicle Title Bureau. She...
Jennifer Brust
Aug 3, 2019
Malta - Jennifer Brust, 38, passed away suddenly on Saturday, August 3, 2019. Jennifer was the daughter of Bruce Carey and Mildred Aviles. Jennifer was the devoted wife to Brian Brust. Jennifer was also the loving mother to Jayden and Savannah Brust.Jennifer loved to read and spend time with her children and loved ones. Jennifer was proud of her Medical...
Diana Retos
Aug 2, 2019
ALBANY- Diana Retos, 94, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2019.She was born in Chios, Greece on March 5, 1925 daughter of the late George and Maria Galis. She was predeceased by her beloved husband John Retos in 1979 and her siblings. Together in Sept. of 1949, Diana moved with her husband to New York City where they owned Nick's...
Capt. A. Degennaro
Aug 2, 2019
Capt. Anthony A. DeGennaro,USMC (Ret.), 89, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2019. Born on June 17, 1930 in Schenectady, NY, he was the son of the late Arthur and Dora DeGennaro; immigrants from Torre Truglia, Italy. Mr. DeGennaro's younger life of work was in the construction trade as a carpenter. Later in life, he was a professional soldier, serving...
Tom E. Pommer
Aug 1, 2019
Albany- Thomas E. Pommer, 48, passed away suddenly on Thursday, August 1, 2019. Thomas was the son of the late Richard Pommer and Mary Pommer. Tom struggled with a personal battle of substance abuse his entire life. In spite of this, Tom was a loving soul who touched everyone he came in contact with. He graduated from Albany High School...
Yvette Squadere
Aug 1, 2019
Halfmoon – Yvette "Rita" Squadere, 74, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 1, 2019 with her loving family by her side. Rita was the daughter of the late Josephat and Simonne Prud'homme. She was the devoted and loving wife to Joseph Squadere, Jr., for 56 years. Rita was a member of St. Edward the Confessor Church in Clifton Park. She...
Harold D. Wallimann
Aug 1, 2019
Rotterdam- Harold Wallimann, 94 passed away peacefully on August 1, 2019 at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Bellvue and was the son of the late John and Elizabeth Wallimann. Harold proudly served his country during WWII in the U.S. Navy serving in the Pacific. Harold was predeceased by his beloved wife Catherine and brother, Frederick. He...
Samuel Matthew West, Sr.
Jul 31, 2019
ALBANY, NY - Samuel Matthew West, Sr., 73, departed this life and gained his wings to heaven on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro, NC with peace and happiness. He was surrounded by his wife, Judy Dianne and his sister-in-law, Jean, who was assisting with care for Sam. Samuel was born on November 4, 1945 in...
Margaret Jean Ray
Jul 31, 2019
ALBANY- Margaret Jean Ray, age 25, passed away suddenly July 31, 2019.She was born in Albany, the daughter of Lynn and Robert Ray.Maggie went to Bethlehem and BKW Schools and graduated from Mount Moriah Academy, Glenmont.She was active in Bethlehem Pop Warner Cheerleading and Bethlehem Softball.Maggie was employed as a Mental Health Therapy Aide at the Capital District Psychiatric Center...
Margaret Mary Ryan
Jul 30, 2019
Rotterdam- Margaret Mary "Peggy" Ryan, 82, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2019 with her loving family by her side. Margaret Mary was the daughter of the late James and Helen Ryan.Margaret Mary was a devoted Roman Catholic. She loved helping people. She was a CNA and assisted multiple friends and family members at end of life care. Margaret Mary was...
Robert D. Elwell
Jul 29, 2019
March 20, 1942 - July 29, 2019Unexpectedly, at Ellis Hospital, Schenectady, NY.Robert was born in Schenectady, NY, and attended Schenectady schools graduating from Linton High in 1960. He also had degrees in Forestry and Philosophy.For a number of years he ran Elwell Motors with his father, Robert E. Elwell, while his mother was a head technician for both Lange &...
Ian Gregory Ashline
Jul 29, 2019
Guilderland- Our beloved Ian Gregory Ashline, 23, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2019 surrounded by close family and friends at St. Peters Hospital, after a long courageous battle with cancer. Ian was a devoted father, son, brother, partner and friend. While raising his son, Ian worked for McKenzie Drywall of Saratoga. Ian was well known for his dedication to...
Linda Hensel
Jul 29, 2019
On Monday, July 29, 2019, Linda (Kerzic) Hensel, adoring mother of two and grandmother of one, died at the age of 65.Linda was born on November 17, 1953, in Little Falls, NY, to John and Clara (Marocco) Kerzic. She received her bachelor's degree, in business administration, from the University at Albany in 1985 and would retire as an employee of...
Elizabeth J. Morawski
Jul 28, 2019
SUFFOLK, Va. - Elizabeth J. Morawski departed this life for her eternal home on Sunday, July 28, 2019. She was born on May 18, 1929, a daughter to George Bink and Mary Stevenson Bink-Loomis. Elizabeth worked as an office manager at Myer Bressen Inc. and enjoyed family vacations on Friends Lake, dancing, gardening, and baking.She was preceded in death by...
David G. Nicholas
Jul 27, 2019
Cohoes-David G. Nicholas passed away suddenly on July 27, 2019. David was a compassionate, giving, thoughtful and sensitive man with a great sense of humor who enjoyed spending time with family and friends. David found passion recreating his Mama's Italian recipes, playing cards and growing his relationship with his faith. David worked for many years in communications throughout the Capital...
Linda Lee Clayton
Jul 27, 2019
You were definitely a chosen one and a divine favor in the eyes of Yah. Your spirit was so good and outweighed any and all negativity. You we're always the life of every party. Always favored and admired for being wise, humble, and loving. You are absolutely the most beautiful flower in the garden. Always and forever Our Aunt Lin...
Lisa Ann Lorini
Jul 27, 2019
Lisa Ann Lorini, 54, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at home, with her loving family by her side. Lisa was the daughter of the late Ronald and Joyce (Bianchini) Lorini. Lisa loved animals and rescued many cats over the years, including her current "babies" Minnie and Tinker Bell. She was an avid fan of movies, television shows...
Patricia D. Matthews
Jul 27, 2019
Glenmont~Patricia Dorothy Matthews, 82, of Glenmont, NY passed away after a brave battle with a long illness peacefully at her home on July 27, 2019. Born in Menands, NY on May 13, 1937 to the late John and Mary (Ryan) Bigley, Pat was a proud graduate of Vincentian Institute, earned her degree in Business from Albany Business College, and later...
William J. Letko
Jul 26, 2019
VOORHEESVILLE – William "Billy" Letko, originally from Guilderland, received his Deer Management Permit for the Happy Hunting Grounds on July 26th after a short illness.We are happy to report that his departure was smooth and confortable. He was able to get transportation directly from his Voorheesville home. His wife and sister, Mary were there to see him off. We are...
