Thomas Mittler
Jan 30, 2015
Delmar - Thomas John Mittler was reunited with the love of his life, Rosie, on Friday, January 30, 2015 at the age of 78 with his loving family by his side.Tom lived his life to the fullest, doing all he could to bring joy to family, friends, and the local community. A spirited leader, Tom served as a parish trustee,...
Nancy J. Ayers
Jan 28, 2015
Nancy J. Ayers, 86, known as The Purple Lady, passed away at her Albany home on Wednesday, January 28. An unforgettable presence, Nancy was known for her political activism, acerbic sense of humor, tireless pursuit of good food and, most of all, her personal fashion statement; from her purple-tinted hair down to her purple sneakers, Nancy loved the color purple...
Philip F. Glock
Jan 28, 2015
Philip F. Glock, 65, a life time resident of Albany, passed away peacefully at home on January 28, 2015 after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was the son of the late Walter F. and Hazel (Rose) Glock. He graduated from Philip Schuyler High School and Hudson Valley Community College. He proudly served in the United States Army in...
Lawrence R. Monarch
Jan 28, 2015
LARGO, FL- Lawrence R. Monarch, 91, passed away peacefully in his home in Florida on Wednesday, January 28, 2015. Larry was born on August 17, 1923, to the late Samuel and Philomena Monarch, in Schenectady, NY. He graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School and joined the Air Force to serve in WWII. After the war Larry continued his education to...
Victoria E. Lasher
Jan 28, 2015
Victoria E. Lasher, 87, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2015 at the Eddy Village Green Nursing Home, Cohoes. She was born on August 12, 1927, in Cementon, NY to the late Louis and Frances (Bradasic) Evko. She worked as a teller for the Albany Savings Bank for several years, before she married Robert and become a mother.Victoria was a...
Millicent Rockenstire
Jan 27, 2015
Colonie – Millicent "Millie" E. Rockenstire, 99, passed away on January 27, 2015 just 12 days shy of her 100th birthday. Born in Colonie, she is the daughter of the late Charles and Orvilla Kross.Millie was a member of Pine Grove Methodist Church for more than 60 years, where she was active in the Women's Group and enjoyed teaching crafts....
Robert M. Tierney
Jan 26, 2015
ALBANY- Robert M. Tierney, 84, passed away on Monday, January 26, 2015, at the Teresian House with his family beside him. Robert was born to the late Michael and Adeline Tierney in Troy, NY on August 22, 1930. Bob was a lifelong resident of the Capital Region growing up in Watervliet, NY and residing in Loudonville, NY for over 50...
Lorana R. Livingston
Jan 26, 2015
CLIFTON PARK-January 26, 2015: Lorana Livingston died peacefully at Albany Medical Center. She was born 1928 in DeKalb Jct, NY, daughter of Raymond & Marion (Law) Rice. She graduated from Russell Sage College with masters from both SUNY Albany & College of St Rose and retired from teaching at Wells Central School in 1994.She was married to Robert Livingston for...
Esther Klopfer
Jan 26, 2015
Voorheesville- Esther R. Klopfer, 58, passed away on January 26, 2015 after a most courageous battle with cancer. Born in Albany, she is the daughter of the late Clinton and Elinore Lawyer.Esther is survived by her beloved husband, George Klopfer; her children, Blair (Rob) Bialkowski and Greg Klopfer; her grandson, Bryce Bialkowski; cherished sister of, Phyllis (Joe) Mazone, Janet (Robert)...
Oliver Douglas Jr.
Jan 25, 2015
ALBANY - Oliver "Twist" Douglas, Jr., Sunrise December 15, 1946 and Sunset January 25, 2015. God called Oliver to his final resting place on Sunday, January 25, 2015 after fighting a restless fight.Oliver Douglas, Jr. was born to Effie Douglas and the late Oliver Douglas, Sr. He graduated from Schuyler High in 1966. He served in the U.S. Army from...
Marie D. Hallenbeck
Jan 25, 2015
Marie D. Hallenbeck, 61, of Voorheesville, passed away at her home, surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday, January 25, 2015, after a courageous 10 year battle with cancer.Born in Rochester, NY on September 11, 1953, Marie was the daughter of Joseph and Antonetta (Fallone) DiBiase. She attended Arcadia High School in Greece, NY, earned her Bachelor's degree from SUNY...
Barbara E. Reynolds
Jan 25, 2015
SCHENECTADY-Barbara E. Reynolds, 89, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at her residence. She was born in Albany, NY, the daughter of the late Walter and Lucille (Maples) Brown. Barbara recently moved to Schenectady after spending 27 years in North Port, Florida. She enjoyed her friends and the various activities at Kingsway.Barbara was predeceased by her husband of 63...
David Kolakoff
Jan 25, 2015
Duanesburg – David Kolakoff, Sr., 75, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2015 after a short illness. Born in Schenectady, he is the son of the late Joseph and Anna Kolakoff.David graduated from Mont Pleasant High School in 1957. He proudly served his country in the Army Air Corp from 1955-1957, then served in the Marine Corp. from 1957-1961 for which...
Charles Greenwood
Jan 25, 2015
Schenectady – Charles E. Greenwood Sr., 83, passed away peacefully at his residence on Sunday, January 25, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Schenectady, he is the son of the late Fred and Wilhelmina Bradt.Charles proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was a Shop Teacher at Linton High School for...
Richard G. Walter Sr.
Jan 24, 2015
COLONIE – Richard (Dick) G. Walter, 81, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. Richard was born in Albany. He was a graduate of Roessleville High in 1953. Richard proudly served his country from 1953 to 1955. He then married the love of his life for 54 years, Jacqueline Marie Walter, in 1960.Richard was founder...
Gyula Agfalvi
Jan 24, 2015
Gyula "Julius" Agfalvi, 81, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Capital Living and Rehab Center following a short illness. He was born in Esztergom, Hungary to the late Michael and Bakular (Borbala) Agfalvi. He came to the United States in 1959. He worked for General Electric for 25 years as a tool maker.Julius was very well liked, had...
John Wujciak
Jan 24, 2015
Schenectady- John "Jack" Wujciak, passed away, Saturday, January 24th 2015 at his home with his wife Janice by his side. John is survived by his brother; Eddie (Doris) Wujciak and several nieces and nephews. The family would also like to thank the staff of the Schenectady Hospice for the care and compassion given to Jack and his family. Donations in...
Harry M. Draper
Jan 24, 2015
COLONIE – Harry M. Draper, 87, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Saratoga Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Mt. Kisco, NY, he lived in the Capital District for the past 82 years. Harry was predeceased by his beloved wife, Carolyn, whom he would have been married to for 66 years.He was the loved father of Jim...
Richard "Dick Smith
Jan 23, 2015
Richard Smith, 79 of Albany, entered into eternal rest Friday, January 23, 2015 after a long illness.Richard was born and raised in Albany, NY, graduated from Christian Brothers Academy in 1954, after which he entered into Military Service with the Marines and served his country from 1956 to 1959. He married in 1957 and devoted his life to his family....
Jerold Strait
Jan 23, 2015
Guilderland - Jerold "Jerry" A. Strait, 69, passed away peacefully at his residence after a brief battle with cancer on Friday January 23, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Hoosick Falls, he is the son of the late Ruth and Ralph Strait.Jerry graduated from Berlin Central High School and later obtained his Bachelor's Degree in Biology from Oneonta...
