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John Allan Erickson
Dec 15, 2014
Leif was born in Rensselaerville, NY and went home December 15, 2014 in Albany, NY. He was a hardworking, dedicated, loyal father, grandfather, companion and co-worker. His life journey from working the farm, proudly serving in the US Army, and owning various businesses was experienced by many. A master bulldozer operator, a finesse truck driver, an avid race car fan;...
Anne W. Green
Dec 15, 2014
COLONIE-Anne W. Green, 82, passed away on Monday, December 15, 2014 at St. Peter's Hospital. She was born in Albany, NY the daughter of the late Albert N. and Dorothy T. (Church) Woodhead. Anne and her husband Edward have resided in Colonie for the past 58 years. She graduated from Simmons College of Boston in 1954 and was an active...
Donald A. Hart
Dec 15, 2014
Donald A. Hart, formerly of Haigh Avenue, Schenectady, most recently residing at Ingersoll Place Assisted Living, died December 15, 2014 after a long illness. Don was born in Herkimer, NY on August 19, 1923 to Beecher and Elsie Hart. He graduated from Herkimer High School and served in the Army Anti-Aircraft Artillery Division from December 1942 until December 1945 and...
Dennis A. Cerwonka
Dec 15, 2014
Dennis Cerwonka, 69, passed away on December 15, 2014, at St. Peter's Hospice Inn. Born on April 1, 1945, he was the son of the late Monica and Chester Cerwonka, and was a lifelong resident of Albany. His education at St. Joseph's Parochial School was the foundation for his unwavering faith. He was a former parishioner of St. Margaret Mary...
Ralph C. Hildenbrandt
Dec 13, 2014
Ralph C. Hildenbrandt, 90, entered into peaceful rest in the Lord on December 13, 2014. Ralph was born in Colonie and resided there for his lifetime. He was the son of the late Fred and Gertrude Hildenbrandt. He graduated from Mount Pleasant High School and after graduation joined the Navy in 1943. During World War II, he served in the...
Donald P. Brathwaite
Dec 13, 2014
Donald Percy Brathwaite, 71, the youngest son of Agatha Forbes and Earnest Brathwaite (both deceased) was born on May 15, 1943 in Tortola, British Virgin Islands. There he attended Road Town Primary school. He then moved to St. Thomas where he trained to become a mason. In St. Thomas he met Anna Rivera. They later got married, and the union...
Thomas F. Rogers
Dec 13, 2014
ROTTERDAM - Thomas F. Rogers died unexpectedly with his family by his side on December 13th 2014 in Albany, at the age of 71.Tom is survived by his mother, Marjorie Rogers of Schenectady; His devoted wife of 49 years, Eileen Rogers (Lasher); his beloved children, Amy Mundweiler (Rick) of Rotterdam, and James Rogers (Linda) of Webster, NY, and a brother,...
Donna Benedict
Dec 12, 2014
Saratoga Springs - Donna J. Benedict, 67, passed away Friday, December 12, 2014 at Saratoga Hospital. Donna was born and raised in Albany was the granddaughter of the late Frances Dyer and daughter of the late Lillian Kelly. Donna was the devoted wife to Roger Benedict. They were married 32 years. Donna worked as a nurse in geriatrics for 30...
Jacqueline Miller
Dec 12, 2014
HALFMOON- Jacqueline S. Miller, 81, passed away on Friday, December 12th, 2014, at Ellis Hospital, with her family by her side. Jackie was born in East Greenbush, NY, on March 7th, 1933, to the late Sally and Edmonde Eades. She was the wife of the late Lawrence "Chief" Miller. She was employed at Sterling Winthrop for many years as a...
Oliva Mary Boni
Dec 11, 2014
ALBANY – Oliva Mary Boni, 90, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2014 at Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Brooklyn, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Marguerite (Hall) Dimitri.Along with her parents, Oliva was predeceased by her former husband William Boni, Sr.; daughters, Patricia Tarullo and Terri Boni, and siblings Bertha Dimitri, Florence Corsiglia...
Michael Cioffi
Dec 11, 2014
Michael L. Cioffi Jr., 76, of Castleton On Hudson, NY passed away on December 11, 2014 at the Stratton VA Medical Center. Michael was born May 26, 1938, at North Adams, Massachusetts, the son of the late Michael L.and Margaret (Bond) Cioffi. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, December 18, 2014 at 11:00 am at the Gerald B.H....
Arnã©E B. Bielecki
Dec 11, 2014
SCOTIA – Arnée B. Bielecki, 70, passed away after long, courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, December 11, 2014 at home with her niece and best friend by her side. Born March 11, 1944, she was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Damberg.Arnée graduated from Mount Pleasant High School. Along with her parents, Arnée was predeceased by her husband Gary...
Rosalie Ahl
Dec 11, 2014
Colonie - Rosalie M. Ahl (DiBiase) 84, passed away peacefully at home on December 11, 2014,surrounded by her loving family.Born in Albany, Rosalie was the daughter of the late Rocco and Linda DiBiase. Rosalie was a 1947 graduate of the Vincentian Institute and Mildred Elley. She worked for the State of New York for many years, retiring from the Department...
George R. Robinson
Dec 10, 2014
SCHENECTADY- George R. Robinson , 77, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at the VA hospital. Born in Lowell Massachusetts, he was the son of the late E. Frank and Margaret Robinson.George was in the Air force from 1955-1959. He retired from the Western Union.He was a long time member of the Schenectady Moose Lodge and Schenectady/ Rotterdam Eagles....
Lynn V. Burgess
Dec 10, 2014
Lynn passed away suddenly at his home, 211 Howell Street, Rotterdam, New York on Wednesday, December 10th 2014. Lynn had a full and interesting life. He was born in Cooperstown, NY and was the son of Leonard Burgess and Dora Slater Burgess. Lynn graduated from Cooperstown Central School. In his youth he worked as an exercise jockey for the race...
Thomas Labello
Dec 10, 2014
ALBANY - Thomas LaBello, 80, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 surrounded by his loving family.Born May 6, 1934 in Albany, he was the son of the late Rose and Frederick Adriance and grandson of the late Frank and Concetta LaBello. He is survived by his loving wife, Charen; daughter Tammy Price and her husband Brian,...
Michael Henry Parvis, Jr.
Dec 10, 2014
Michael Henry Parvis Jr., 96, of Albany, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2014 at Daughters of Sarah Nursing home. Michael was born December 2, 1918, at Albany, the son of the late Michael Henry Parvis Sr. and Helen (Thayer) Parvis. Michael proudly served with the United States Army/ Air Force during WWII, with the 17th Bomb Group. He loved...
Leonce Noel
Dec 9, 2014
Leonce passed peacefully from this life the morning of December 9th, 2014 after a gradual decline in health. He was surrounded and supported by his loving family and caregivers during the last days of his life. Leonce was born on April 27, 1952 in Marchand Dessalines, Haiti. He has been in the United States since December 1980 and spent most...
Mary C. Murphy
Dec 9, 2014
BALLSTON LAKE-Mary C. Murphy, 85 passed away unexpectedly and peacefully on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at her residence. After being born in Clinton to the late John H. and Catherine E. (Carr) Sator, Mary lived and raised her family in Voorheesville before retiring with her late husband Bob to Ballston Lake. Mary was a member of the Beukendaal-George Hope Eastern...
Frances M. Barone
Dec 9, 2014
Frances M. Barone, 85, passed away on December 9, 2014 at the Evergreen Commons Nursing Home, East Greenbush, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's. She was born on October 22, 1929 in Pleasantville, NY, daughter to the late Mary and Frank Barone. Franny loved spending weekends at her camp and cooking Sunday meals for her family and friends....
