Elizabeth D. Berlin
Nov 29, 2019
ALBANY- Elizabeth D. Berlin, "Dolores", 90 , passed away peacefully on November 29, 2019 at home with her family. She was born on December 8, 1928 daughter of the late Frank and Elizabeth (Fisher) Piela in Albany, NY.She retired from the NYS Dept. of State in 1990. Dolores was a devoted member of Christ The King Church. Dolores was an...
Patrick Piccirilli, Jr.
Nov 29, 2019
Patrick Piccirilli, Jr. of Branford, CT passed away unexpectedly on November 29, 2019 at the age of 45. Pat was born on Staten Island, NY to Patrick and Eileen (McKeon) Piccirilli. The second of four children, Pat graduated from Goshen High School in 1992. After graduating high school, he attended SUNY Delhi and SUNY New Paltz where he immersed himself...
Gregory H. Hart
Nov 27, 2019
DELMAR-Gregory H. Hart, age 70, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones.Gregory was born November 11, 1949, the son of the late George and Edith Hart.He leaves his loving wife Peggy and sons: Sean and Brian to cherish his memory.He also leaves his brother Gary M. Hart (Melinda); grandson, Nicolas B. Hart in North Carolina and several nieces and nephews.Gregory...
William F. Lifite
Nov 27, 2019
ALBANY- William "Bill" F. Lifite, age 88, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2019 surrounded by family and loved ones.Bill was the son of the late Raymond and Marie Lifite. He was predeceased by his wife Patricia; siblings: Leona, Lorraine and John.He was a long time resident of Albany. Bill worked for Tobin Packing Company for over 30 years, and...
Harris Stanley Shafer, Jr.
Nov 26, 2019
Harris Stanley Shafer, Jr., 58, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, November 26, 2019. Harris was the son of the late Harris Stanley Shafer, Sr. and Edie Shafer. Harris loved the outdoors, campfires, bar-b-qing, hiking, skiing. Harris climbed all the major mountain peaks in the northeast. Mostly, Harris enjoyed spending time with his family and his herbs.Harris is survived by his...
Mary E. Smolinski
Nov 26, 2019
LOUDONVILLE – Mary E. Smolinski, 103, of Loudonville passed away in the early morning hours of Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at the Daughters of Sarah Nursing Home.She was born in Wells, Vermont on January 12, 1916 to Joseph and Mary (Lis) Gloss.After graduating from school she moved to the Capital district. At GE in Schenectady during World War II she...
Steven Bellanger
Nov 26, 2019
Steven S. Bellanger, 59, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Glens Falls Hospital, with his loving family by his side. Calling hours will be on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 343 New Karner Rd., Colonie, NY. A funeral service will follow at 3. Burial will be private.
James P. Frodyma
Nov 26, 2019
Loudonville- James P. Frodyma age,76, of Loudonville, passed away peacefully November 26, 2019. James was born in Albany, New York, to the late Joseph F. and Frieda J. (Gregorwski) Frodyma. James enjoyed boating, fishing, music, and spent his summers at Saratoga lake. He was a proud member of the Polish American Citizens Club. James honorably served in the US Army.James...
William A. Minahan
Nov 25, 2019
JOHNSONVILLE - William A Minahan, 72, passed away peacefully on the morning of November 25, 2019 with his loving wife Susan by his side. Billy was born in South Troy and was the son of the late Michael and Selina Minahan. Billy is survived by his wife Susan Degnan Minahan.Billy lived in Troy his whole life and worked as a...
Elizabeth A. Brzoska
Nov 25, 2019
FONDA – Elizabeth A. "Betty" Brzoska, 59 of Fonda, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2019 at Albany Medical Center surrounded by her loving family.Betty was born on September 7, 1960 in Schenectady a daughter of the late James B. and Mary A. (Dennison) Hendricks. She went to St. Madeleine Sophie School and graduated from Guilderland High School. She later...
Virginia L. Stoddard
Nov 24, 2019
Albany-Virginia (Ginny) L. Stoddard- On Sunday morning, November 24, 2019, Ginny went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.Ginny was born May 8, 1940 in Albany, New York. She was the daughter of the late John Stephen Spiak and Rosalie Sweet Spiak. She is survived by her brother Stephen (Winnie) Stoddard; and her three children, Diana McFarland,...
Norise A. Harris
Nov 24, 2019
Albany- Norise A. Harris, 68, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, November 24, 2019. She was born March 22,1951 in Niskayuna, NY to the late Ned Louis Young and Geneva Young. Norise is survived by her husband of 35 years, Randall Harris.Born and raised in the Capital District, Norise graduated from Albany Business College in 1981,...
Lillian S. Goodspeed
Nov 23, 2019
Schenectady~ Lillian S. Goodspeed, 79, of Schenectady, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at her home with her loving family by her side. Born in Niskayuna on July 27, 1940, Lillian was the daughter of the late Charles and Evelyn Frye. She was the devoted wife to the late Bruce D. Goodspeed...
Robert E. Keating, Jr.
Nov 23, 2019
Born June 21, 1930, at Kingston, NY, died November 23, 2019, the only child of the late Robert E. Keating and the late Florence (Morris) Keating. Husband of Virginia L. Keating; previously married to Constance M. (Joyner) Keating.He is survived by his wife, Virginia whom he married in 1978. He is also survived by his children Timothy Keating of Clifton...
Faye L. Heppner
Nov 23, 2019
ROTTERDAM- Faye L. Heppner, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was predeceased by her parents and her husband Norman.She is survived by her brothers and sisters.Faye enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She was always willing to lend a helping hand to anyone she knew. Relatives and friends are invited to...
Paul W. Feeley Jr.
Nov 23, 2019
Troy- Paul W. Feeley Jr., 79, died Saturday, November 23, 2019 in Samaritan Hospital Hospice after a long illness. Born in Albany, Paul was the son of the late Paul Sr. and Delia (McGool) Feeley. Paul retired from the Pak-Wik Corp as the Plant Manager after 48 years of service. He then worked for 10 plus years for the Rensselaer...
Priscilla Lee Johnson
Nov 22, 2019
ALBANY- On Friday November 22, 2019 God in His infinite wisdom, chose another of His children, Priscilla Lee Johnson, to come home, at Riverside Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, Castleton-on-Hudson, N.Y.Priscilla Lee Johnson daughter of the late Gussey and Lee Ann Williams, was born in Buffalo N.Y on November 19, 1938. Priscilla's early education was in Buffalo. She attended Public...
Paul J. Hilston
Nov 22, 2019
Clifton Park- Paul J. Hilston , 75, passed away peacefully Friday, November 22, 2019 at Samaritan Hospital surrounded by his family and friends. Paul was the son of the late Albert Hilston and Grace Hilston. Paul was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy serving on the USS Boston. He enjoyed painting and reading. He was a lover of animals. He...
Volker Scherer
Nov 22, 2019
Albany -Volker Scherer died on November 22, 2019, after a long battle with cancer; he was 69. He passed peacefully, surrounded by family and friends.Born in Germany, Volker was the son of the late Franz and Erna Scherer. Although raised from humble beginnings, he always loved to visit new places and had an earning for things bigger than life. To...
