Beverly Lucretia Holloway (GiGi), 79, of Avon, CT entered into eternal peace on November 21st, 2016 peacefully at home. She was born on September 19, 1937, in Hartford, CT to the late Ethel Anderson and Wilford Myers. Beverly dedicated her life to her family. She was known for her superior cooking skills that many have to come to love and...
Colonie- Karen L. (Rhynders) Neale, 70, passed away at home with her family at her side. She was born in Albany on February 18, 1946.She is survived by her loving husband of 38 years, Raymond W. Neale. Karen is also survived by her daughers, Kim Bullis and Laura Krug; as well as five grandchildren; three great grandchildren; her brothers, Edward...
Loudonville- Catherine F. Knox, 73, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on November 21, 2016 at Albany Medical Center after a long illness. The daughter of the late Joseph and Eva Anita (Rossi) Knox, Catherine was born on December 24, 1942 in Troy, NY. After graduating from Troy High School she attended business school in Albany. She was...
Albany – Thomas Pezzulo, 64, passed away on November 20, 2016 with his loving family by his side. Thomas was the son of the late Andrew J. and Angela M. Pezzulo.Tommy was a state worker for the New York State Department of Education. He was also a volunteer for St. Clare's Church and many other organizations.Tommy will be dearly missed...
Schenectady- Thomas "Tommy" G. Brown , 20, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2016. Tommy leaves behind his loving mother April Rowley, his sister Brittany Brown, his brother Gregory Brown Jr., sister in-law Kaelynn Gagne, nephew Logan Huntington Brown. Not to mention the many Aunts, Uncles, and cousins, as well as the hundreds of friends who loved Thomas so very...
Samuel Springsteen, Sr., 69, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2016 at Hudson Park Nursing Home, with his family by his side.Samuel was the son of Elsie Norman and the late Ralph Springsteen. Samuel was a beloved member of the Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church of Albany. In addition to his mother, Samuel is survived by his children, Evelyn (Hernandez) Poole,...
COLONIE- Mary T. Mastro, 94, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2016, at Home of the Good Shepherd Assisted Living, surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born in Schenectady, NY on September 3, 1922, to the late Filippo and Restituta Tersigni. During WWII Mary worked at GE assembling and wiring radio transmitters. She was a true "Rosie the Riveter."...
COLONIE-Douglas R. Oliver 62, passed away peacefully at his home in Tampa FL on November 18th 2016 after a brief illness. He was the only son of Howard and Marion Oliver. Doug was born and raised in Albany NY and followed his love of NASCAR to Daytona Beach FL where he lived for nearly 40 years and worked as a...
Delmar- Arline M. Bergeron, 87, entered into her Heavenly home on Friday, November 18, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Garlan and Esther Strait.Arnie enjoyed baking, gardening, craft fairs, and spending time with her grand children. She was also a devoted Yankee fan and NASCAR enthusiast.Arnie is survived by her children: Robert (Fanny) Weddell, Linda (Bert) Lehmann, and...
Delmar- Marcia A. Bernard, 80, passed away at home on, Friday, November 18, 2016. She was the daughter of the late William and Mary Sehl. She is predeceased by her husband George E. Bernard. Marcia was an employee of the Bethlehem Central School District and had just celebrated 30 years with the school system. She is survived by her loving...
Colonie- Phyllis Carpentier, 79, passed away peacefully with her children beside her on Friday, November 18, 2016. She was born in Natrona, PA to the late Lawrence S. Reichert and Mae F. Reichert.She moved to Colonie when her father was transferred to Alleghany Ludlum Steel in 1953. Phyllis was a graduate of Colonie Central High School in 1955. She retired...
Colonie- Angelo Raponi, 68, passed away surrounded by family on November 17, 2016 in the Hospice Inn. The son of Antonia and the late Orlando Raponi, he was born March 3, 1948 Carpineto, Roma, Italy and lived there until he was 8. Then with his family, he immigrated to Melbourne, Australia where he completed his education. Angelo then arrived in...
COLONIE - Diane "Dee" M. Bogart, 72, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2016. Dee is survived by her sons, Joseph Bogart and Jeffrey Bogart; daughter, Jennifer Bailey (Ray); grandchildren, Justin, Ray, Brooke and Dylan; siblings, Frances, Patricia, Stanley and Mary Jane; and many nieces and nephews. Upon her request, there will be no services at this time. There will...
Niskayuna - Annette C. Tolge, 94, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, November 16, 2016. Annette was the daughter of the late Henry and Antoinette Cadieux and brother of Raymond O. Cadieux and the wife of the late Dr. Reinhold Tolge.Annette was the devoted mother of three loving daughters, Linda Bruce, Denise Tolge, and Cheryl Tolge; grandmother to...
CLIFTON PARK-Barbara Lorraine (Provost) Hedden, 84, of Clifton Park, died at home surrounded by her family on November 16, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. Lorraine was born in Albany on July 12, 1932 to the late Joseph and Victoria Duclos. She leaves behind her husband, Warren; her children, Kevin (Debbie) Provost and Karyn (Tom) Marinucci, Kenneth (Geri) Hedden...
Catherine M. Dunn, 64, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at home with her loving partner by her side. Catherine was the daughter of the late Thomas and Virginia Dunn. Cathy had a great affection for cats and gardening. She was a very active, outgoing person who embraced life. Cathy is survived by her sister, Noreen Caprara; brother, Joseph D....
Albany- Naile Azis,73, passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2016.Calling Hours will be held at New Comer Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Road, Colonie, on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 from 11:00 am to 1:00pm . The burial will take place following calling hours at Our Lady of Angels Cemetery, Albany.
SCHENECTADY - James A. Martin, 90, passed away November 12 from complications from a stroke in 2014. He was born in Lakewood, OH, but spent most of his life in the Capital District. James was a sergeant in the Army Air Force during WWII, and was awarded four medals for his service. James was retired from Niagara Mohawk, where he...
Richard "Dickie" LaFar, 70, passed away Monday, November 14, 2016 with his loving family by his side. Richard was the son of the late David and Jennie (Cramer) LaFar. Dickie was a cook while in the Army National Guard. He was an avid sports fan, especially the Yankees and Giants. He loved bowling, softball and dancing.Dickie is survived by his...
Schenectady- Ronald Lee Fowler , 66, passed away on Monday, November 14, 2016. He was the son of the late Roy and Stella Fowler. Ronald graduated from Mont Pleasant High School. Upon graduating, he enlisted in the Navy, where he served in the Vietnam War on the U.S.S. Ticonderoga with his brother. His career was with the Bellevue Builders in...