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Anne Desanta Zapotocki
Jul 17, 2019
Menands- Anne M. Zapotocki (DeSanta), 63, passed away suddenly on July 17, 2019 surrounded by her entire loving family.She was born on September 18, 1955 daughter of the late Frank and Rose DeSanta in Albany, NY. Anne was a devoted mother and grandmother. She especially cherished her grandchildren they were the true joy of her life. She loved her cats....
Frank J. Hoeffner
Jul 17, 2019
Colonie - Frank J. Hoeffner, 92, passed away peacefully at home on July 17, 2019.Born in NYC, Frank was the son of the late Frank Hoeffner and Bridget Brady Hoeffner. He was predeceased by his sister Eleanor Hoeffner.He lived in Albany most of his life, attended Albany High School and proudly served in the Marine Corp during WW II. He...
Leon Sapsuzian, Jr.
Jul 16, 2019
Leon Sapsuzian Jr., 91, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at Albany Medical Center. Leon was the son of the late Leon Sapsuzian and Irma Sapsuzian. He graduated from Troy High School and then continued his education with Siena College and graduated Magna Cum laude. After graduation he proudly served with the United States Army for 3 years.He...
Leon J. Ford
Jul 15, 2019
Cohoes~Leon J. Ford, 90, of Cohoes, formerly of Franklinville, NY, passed away peacefully from a brief illness on Monday, July 15, 2019 at his home with his loving family by his side. Born in Franklinville, Leon was the son of the late Kenneth and Vernice (Reynolds) Ford. He was the devoted husband of 63 years to June G. Ford. Loving...
Anthony Palladino
Jul 15, 2019
West Sand Lake- Anthony "Buddy" Palladino, 91, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Monday, July 15 2019. Born in Queens, Buddy was the son of the late Anthony and Anna Palladino. Buddy is survived by his loving partner of 21 years, Marietta Rossetti who he adored. Buddy had an entrepreneurial spirit. He ran a...
Doris D. Bender
Jul 14, 2019
Doris Bender, 80 years young, of Carman Rd. Guilderland NY, passed away early Sunday evening (her favorite time of night) July 14, 2019. She was born September 15, 1938, in Staten Island, NY and raised in Amsterdam, NY where her parents the late Richard Thompson and Edith Norman ran the SPCA, always surrounded by animals she loved. She was a...
Virginia E. Olsen
Jul 14, 2019
Schenectady - Virginia E. Olsen, 74, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019. Virginia was the daughter of the late Ernest and Helen Roth. Virginia was the devoted wife to the late John Olsen. Ginny enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. She also enjoyed playing Bingo.Ginny was known to have a great personality and always brought smiles and laughter...
Shirley A. Warnken
Jul 14, 2019
East Greenbush- Shirley A. Warnken, 83, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 14, 2019 surrounded by her family. Shirley was the daughter of the late Joseph Natale and Harriet O'Malley and step daughter of Thomas O'Malley. She is predeceased by her husband of 50 years, Robert J. Warnken. Shirley was a dedicated employee of 51 years at Albany...
Sandra J. Thompson
Jul 14, 2019
Cohoes- Sandra J. Thompson , 52, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019 in her home with her loving family by her side. Sandra is survived by Soulmate, Eugene Fallen, Daughter, Gloria S. Stanford, Son, Leroy A. Stanford, Son, Leroy D. Stanford, Son, Seyquan R. Stanford, Son, Armando J. Sanchez, Daughter, Dominiqu'e D. Sanchez, Grandchildren; La'Zariah A Stanford, Zyquan Stanford, Diamond...
Willie Tune Jr.
Jul 14, 2019
Willie Tune Jr., 93, departed this life peacefully after a long illness on Sunday July 14,2019 at the VA Hospital. Born in Halifax,Va. He is the son of the late Willie Tune and Jerline Tune. Willie worked for local 190 for over 30 years before retiring. Willie was preceded in death by wife Queen A. Tune and daughter Carolyn E....
Mary Ellen Sherwin
Jul 13, 2019
ALBANY - Mary Ellen Sherwin, 68, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2019 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Douglas S. and Rita A. (McCann) Sherwin. She was one of fourteen children.As per Mary Ellen's wishes there will be no services.Donations can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis,...
Gerald Michael Kindlon, Sr.
Jul 13, 2019
COLONIE - Gerald "Jerry" Michael Kindlon Sr., son of the late Francis Kindlon, and the late Elizabeth Keenan-Kindlon, was born September 9, 1944 in Albany, NY. Jerry, 74, passed away in his home, surrounded by his family in the early morning of July 13, 2019. Jerry is survived by his wife Christine, brother Francis (Rusty), sons Jerry Jr. (Carolyn), David...
Robert C. Gray, Sr.
Jul 13, 2019
Guilderland~Robert (Bob) Gray Sr. passed away peacefully on July 13, 2019 at his home after a long battle with Cancer with his family at his side. He was born on October 27, 1934 in Albany to Hazel and Clark Gray.Bob was an avid NASCAR fan. Every Sunday you could find him in the front of the TV watching the race....
Virgil H. Blaise
Jul 12, 2019
Charlotte, N.C.~Virgil H. Blaise passed away peacefully on July 12, 2019 in Charlotte, NC. Born in Plattsburgh, NY, he was the son of the late Mitchell Blaise and Hazel Carpenter Blaise. Mr. Blaise attended local schools and moved to Schenectady to live with his older brother Rufus and attend high school under a special General Electric Apprentice Program offered at...
Margaret M. Abdu
Jul 12, 2019
Colonie~ Margaret M. Abdu, 74, of Colonie, passed away Friday, July 12, 2019 at St. Peter's Hospital with her loving family by her side. Born on March 28, 1945 in Ain Shams, Cairo, Egypt, Margaret was the daughter of the late Masoud and Samsoumah (Armis) Rasan and the dear stepdaughter of the late Monirah Gad who raised her as her...
Tony F. Powell
Jul 11, 2019
Tony F. Powell, 70 years of age, passed away Thursday July 11, 2019 at his home in Schenectady, NY.Tony was born on September 5, 1948 in Albany NY to the late Raymond and Eva Powell. He was the forth child of six children.Tony graduated from Albany High School. Tony Powell is survived by his sons, Tony Powell Jr. and Duane...
Robert Bonaparte
Jul 11, 2019
Robert (Bob) Bonaparte, 70, passed away quietly on Thursday, July 11, 2019.Born on April 4,1949 in Albany, New York to James R. Bonaparte and Dorothy H. Bonaparte.He is survived by his wife, Sharon (Edinburgh); his children: Kimberly VanApeldoorn, Malta, NY, Robert Jr. of Broadalbin, NY and Mark (Stephanie) of Ogdenburg, NJ; and six grandchildren. He isalso survived by five sisters...
Joyce A. Beaugy
Jul 10, 2019
SCHENECTADY- Joyce A. Beaugy passed away on July 10, 2019. She was born on December 17, 1943 daughter of the late Angelo and Concetta Barone .Joyce graduated from Linton High School in 1961. She worked as a dental lab technician in a dental lab for 40+ years where she was highly skilled in this profession and extremely well liked by...
S. Earl Eichelberger
Jul 10, 2019
Guilderland----S. Earl Eichelberger, 73, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 in Hampton, Virginia after living with Crohn's, a chronic condition. He was encircled by his loving family as he drifted off to meet his Savior.Earl was born in Harlem, New York on February 14, 1946 to his loving parents, the late Fannie Mae and the late Snowden...
Eleanor Ann Zahnleuter
Jul 10, 2019
Schenectady - Eleanor Ann Zahnleuter, 86, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 10, 2019, with her loving family by her side. Eleanor was the daughter of the late Karl and Marie Horner. Eleanor is survived by her beloved spouse, John, with whom she celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary in May. She is survived by three children, Richard Zahnleuter (Andrea), Linda Zahnleuter...
