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Donald R. Woodard
Nov 6, 2018
COLONIE - Donald R. Woodard, 89, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 6, 2018.Don was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. Don is the brother of Charles (Deborah), and Nellie (the late Floyd) Rowe. He is also survived by his sister-in-law, Joy Woodard and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Donald was predeceased by his parents, Charles and Hazel (Patterson)...
Joseph Cavallaro
Nov 6, 2018
Colonie-Joseph Cavallaro, 78, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at St. Peter's Hospital.Born in Albany on March 9, 1940, a son of the late Joseph and Lucy Campagna Cavallaro.Joe learned Masonry from his family at a young age, and grew up to become a Mason working for various companies and builders. His brick and stonework can be found...
Mark C. Brinsmaid
Nov 5, 2018
Albany- Mark C. Brinsmaid, 72, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 5, 2018 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center.Born in Buffalo on May 23, 1946, he was the son of the late Sanford and Lucille Church Brinsmaid. Mark grew up in Medina, New York, and graduated from Medina High School, class of 1964. In 1968, Mark received his Bachelor's...
Inez M. Sulier
Nov 5, 2018
Inez Marie (Ryan) Sulier, born on August 26, 1937 in Massena, New York, to the late Myrtle A, Ryan and the late Edward J, Ryan, passed away on November 5, 2018 at St. Peters' Hospice Inn in Albany, New York. Inez was married to the late Andy Sulier. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Edith Reynolds, Anna Greenwood,...
Roger R. Della Rocco
Nov 5, 2018
SCHENECTADY- Roger R. Della Rocco, 74, passed away on Monday, November 5, 2018 surrounded by the love of his family. Roger is survived by his wife, Marie Della Rocco, Waterford, NY; daughter, son-in law and granddaughter, Joo Hye Della Rocco Smith, Kyle Smith and Avery Smith, Waterford, NY; brother and sister-in law, Phillip and Arlene Della Rocco, New Jersey; sister,...
Lillian Head
Nov 5, 2018
Lillian Head, 95, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 5, 2018 at Albany Nursing Home. Lillian was the daughter of the late Elus Head and Estelle Head. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, November 8, 2018 at 2:00 pm at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 343 New Karner Rd., Colonie, NY. Burial will be private.
Maria Johnson
Nov 4, 2018
Ballston Spa- Maria J. Johnson, 75, entered peacefully into the eternal arms of the Lord on Sunday, November 4, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Amsterdam, NY on January 12, 1943 to John and Anella D'Ambrosio, Maria attended St. Adelbert's School and graduated from Mohonasen High School in 1960. After graduating, Maria became a homemaker, lovingly raising 3...
Mary Surprise
Nov 4, 2018
Albany- Mary Catherine Surprise, 79, passed away after a heroic battle with cancer on Sunday, November 4, 2018. She is survived by her loving daughter Maria (Surprise) Berkoff, her son in law Nathan Berkoff, and her beloved granddaughter, Sylvia Francesca, her little pumpkin. She is also survived by her only sister, Fran Campione, as well as many nieces, nephews, and...
Carlo E. Chizzolin
Nov 4, 2018
Menands- Carlo E. Chizzolin, 88, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on November 4, 2018. The son of the late Agostino and Margherita (Dell'Andrea) Chizzolin, Carlo was born on June 8, 1930 in Selva di Cadore, Italy. Carlo was raised by his Aunt Angela from the time he was an infant. Although he didn't have any...
Debra A. Larose
Nov 4, 2018
COLONIE-Debra A. LaRose, age 61, passed away on November 4, 2018. By her family and friends she was known as Diamond Deb.She was the daughter of the late Edward and Elizabeth Bent.Debra was known for her artistic abilities, powwows and she enjoyed traveling.She is survived by her daughter, Starlette (Christopher) Sheffield and son, Edward LaRose (Zach Bowman); grandchildren: David Hobson...
Judy Ann Kunker
Nov 4, 2018
Albany~After saying goodbye to many friends and surrounded by family, Judy went home to her Lord and Savior on November 4, 2018. Despite an extended struggle with leukemia and then pneumonia, her joy and positive outlook never diminished. Predeceased by her parents, Morris and Eleanor (Embt) Richardson, brothers Daniel Richardson and Gary Richardson. Survived by loving husband, Karl Kunker; children...
Judith Ann Beddow
Nov 3, 2018
Cohoes- Judith Beddow, 81, passed away on November 3rd, 2018. Judith was a very kind and loving person, especially to children. She welcomed many into her home. Judith was also an avid Yankee fan. She worked hard, and loved her family the same way.Judith is survived by her three sons, George Beddow of Westerlo, Scott Johnston of Florida, and Joseph...
Eleanor J. Petraitis
Nov 3, 2018
GUILDERLAND- Eleanor J. Petraitis, 94, passed away on Saturday, November 3, 2018. Eleanor was born in Du Bois, PA on January 11, 1924 to the late Enoch and Anastasia Stassell. She was the beloved wife of the late John Petraitis, and together they raised one daughter. Eleanor will be remembered as a loving mother and home maker. She loved to...
Thomas P. Beeler
Nov 2, 2018
Colonie - Thomas P. Beeler, 90, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2018 in the arms of his wife, Linda C. Beeler. Raised in Watervliet, Tom was the son of the late Philip and Rose Beeler. At the age of 16, Tom joined the United States Navy to serve in the Pacific Theatre during World War II. Upon returning home,...
Leonard J. D'Angelo
Nov 2, 2018
TROY-Leonard J. D'Angelo, age 89, passed away peacefully at his son Mark's home on November 2, 2018. He was the son of the late Pasquale and Alfonsa D'Angelo and husband of the late Elva D'Angelo.He was a US Army veteran and a member of the Troy VFW Post # 259. Leonard retired from Ford Motor Company. He was formerly a...
Richard A. Maikels
Nov 2, 2018
Niskayuna~Richard A."Richie" Maikels, 67, of Niskayuna, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, November 2, 2018. Born in Albany on September 2, 1951, Richard was the son of the late Edward and Margaret (Ostrom) Maikels. Rich was a truck driver for John R. Mott, Inc. and also worked in NYS food service until his back injury. He loved the...
Marcia F. Mccullough
Nov 2, 2018
Albany- Marcia F. McCullough, 86, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 2, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Robert Sr. and Catherine Warner. Marcia was the loving wife of 60 years to the late Edward C. McCullough.Prior to raising her five children, Marcia worked at the NYS Department of Health. Later she worked at St. Catherine's...
Richard Darnell Colon
Nov 1, 2018
LATHAM- Richard Darnell Colon, 48, was called home to the Lord on Thursday, November 1, 2018. He was born on June 16, 1970 to Maria M. Colon and Richard Harrell.In addition to his parents, he is survived by his sisters, Lillian M. Burk-Colon and Raquel Chanell Fairclough-Colon and several step-brothers, step-sisters, nieces and nephews.Darnell loved music and dancing. He enjoyed...
Earling C. Nelson
Nov 1, 2018
Albany- Earling C. Nelson, 83, passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. Earl was born in Albany, NY on January 17, 1935 to the late Earling and Harriet Nelson. Earl was a union electrician for IBEW 236 for over 60 years. Over his career he worked on many notable projects including the ski jump at...
Lilia C. Singer
Oct 31, 2018
Lilia C. Singer passed away peacefully on October 31, 2018 with her loving family by her side. She was 95. Lilia was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina,the daughter of Candida and Pedro Verde. Her parents, her three siblings, and her husband Walter all preceded her in death.She graduated from the University of Buenos Aires with a degree in Pharmacy and...
