Jeanette G. Smith
Dec 12, 2013
COLONIE – Jeanette G. Smith passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2013, with her loving daughter and son-in-law by her side. Born in Amsterdam, NY she was the daughter of the late William and Ruth Hudson Gunsaulus. She married Edwin F. Smith in 1944 and moved to Schenectady. Jeanette is the devoted mother of Melody Jean (Thomas) Rendano. She is...
Donald D. Duryaa
Dec 11, 2013
COLONIE-Donald D. Duryaa, 79, of Colonie, NY died on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn, Albany following a brief illness. He was born on December 7, 1934 in Butler, Georgia. Donald spent most of his youth in Miami, Florida and South Carolina. He served in the armed forces from December 10, 1952 until December 5, 1958. Following...
Jill M. Carpenter
Dec 11, 2013
Jill M. Carpenter , 56, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2013 at Ellis hospital with her family by her side. She was born in Plattsburgh, NY to Jean Young and the late Ralph Carpenter. She attended Mercy High School and then graduated from Guilderland High School. Jill enjoyed cooking, the outdoors,and spending time with her animals, but mostly loved...
Richard Snyder
Dec 10, 2013
Mariaville - Richard Snyder, 88, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2013, at home with his family at his side. During his life, Dick was employed at General Electric for 41 years, participated in many horse shows, was a member of the Mariaville Fire Department and other activities. He was an active hunter and fisherman and was most comfortable when outdoors....
Daniel J. Tomik
Dec 9, 2013
COLONIE - Daniel J. Tomik, 62, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 9, 2013 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Daniel was born on March 15, 1951 in Binghamton, NY and was the son of the late Anthony and Sophie (Charnetsky) Tomik. He graduated from Binghamton Central High School and received his Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from...
Kermit W. Gilson
Dec 8, 2013
SCOTIA – Kermit W. Gilson, 75, of Scotia, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2013 at Glendale Nursing Home. He was born in Peru, NY and was the son of the late Kenneth and Catherine Gilson and brother of the late Wyona McMeekin. He was a graduate of Plattsburgh State University.A longtime educator, Kermit taught in the Broadalbin Perth Central...
Lucy E. Loveland
Dec 8, 2013
CASTLETON – Lucy E. Loveland, 78, died on Sunday, December 8, 2013 at Albany Memorial Hospital. Lucy was born on January 21, 1935 in Jefferson, NY and was the daughter of the late Stewart and Anna (Burton) Brownell. She was predeceased by her husband, Francis R. Loveland, her sister, Betty Clapper and her best friend, Evelyn Drake. She enjoyed watching...
Mary C. Martin
Dec 8, 2013
ALBANY – Mary C. Martin, 96, formerly of New Scotland Avenue, died peacefully on Sunday, December 8, 2013 at the Teresian House, where she has resided since 2010. Born in Hudson, NY on May 27, 1917 to the late Michael and Alice Chicquin, Mary received her early education in schools in the Chatham and Hudson area, and graduated high school...
Grover Lee Borden, Jr.
Dec 8, 2013
Grover L. Borden Jr.,63, passed away on December 8, 2013 at the Stratton VA Medical Center, Albany with his family by his side. Grover was born October 27, 1950, in Holyoke, Massachusetts, the son of Grover and Shirley (Pete) Borden. He proudly served with the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He worked for New Directions, Enfield, CT. He...
Jessie Peavy
Dec 7, 2013
Albany – Jessie M. Peavy, 84, passed away peacefully at her residence on Saturday December 7, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. She is the wife of the late Loveless Peavy.Jessie loved to spend her time fishing, and working in her garden growing collard greens. Jessie leaves to mourn seven children, seventeen grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren, and sister-in-law Charlie M. Freeman.Funeral...
Audrey Welnhofer
Dec 7, 2013
COLONIE-Audrey E. Welnhofer, 80, of Colonie passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2013 at Albany Memorial Hospital. She was born in the Town of Queensbury, the daughter of the late Albert C. and Florence Fuller and Lorraine J. (Lawrence) and Jesse B. Kennedy. Audrey was a devout member of the North Albany Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. Her ministry and family...
Annette Baron
Dec 7, 2013
COLONIE-Annette Coston-Baron passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 7, 2013. She was born in New York City, the daughter of the late James and Angela "Jennie" (Bonaventura) Costa. Annette has resided in Colonie for 45 years and grew up in Schenectady, NY. She worked for General Electric and later for Solomon and Solomon PC. Her greatest joy was spending time...
Gertrude L. Connell
Dec 6, 2013
SCHENECTADY – Gertrude L. Connell, 79, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2013 at Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Plattsburgh on November 14, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Lillian Boothman. Gertrude was a hard worker who helped her family the best she could, working for Tobin's Meat Packing and Moore Data. She...
Edith Severino
Dec 6, 2013
SCHENECTADY – Edith (Janetta) Severino, 89, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 6, 2013. Born in Boonton, NJ she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Teresa Janetta. Edith was employed by Mohonasen High School as chief cook for more than twenty-five years. Her home cooked Italian meals were enjoyed by family and friends. She enjoyed spending time in...
Theodore Shufelt
Dec 6, 2013
Florida – Theodore J. Shufelt Sr., 64, of Zephyrhills, FL formerly of Watervliet passed away December 6, 2013. He was born January 2, 1949 in Troy, NY to Clarence and Emily Shufelt. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kathleen; daughter, Nicole Hauser; two sisters Emily Rivette and Joyce Shufelt. Theodore is survived by two daughters; Kelly Shufelt, Candice...
Madeline D. Howard
Dec 6, 2013
ALBANY-Madeline D. Howard, 73 passed away peacefully on Friday, December 6, 2013 with family by her side. She was born in Albany, NY the daughter of the late Paul and Catherine (McNeil) Howard.Madeline is survived by her children Dawn Harper Hoffman (Gary), Michael Harper (Sue) and Albert Woods; grandchildren Jason and Nicole Hoffman, Nashayla and Danielle Harper; Mackenzie and Justin...
Gary Dibble
Dec 6, 2013
Schenectady – Gary D. Dibble, 66, passed away on Friday December 6, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Born in Duanesburg, he is the son of the late Claude and Myrtle Dibble.Gary proudly served our country during Viet Nam in The United States Marine Corps. He was employed as a firefighter in the city of Schenectady for...
Jean A. Corcoran
Dec 5, 2013
DELMAR – Jean A. Corcoran, 94, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2013 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Englewood, NJ she was the daughter of the late John and Delia Hobens. Jean grew up in Englewood, NJ and worked for W. T. Grant. She was a member of the Delmar Progress Club and a long-time...
Ida Corelli
Dec 5, 2013
AMSTERDAM – Ida Corelli, 89, of Amsterdam, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 5, 2013 at the Springs Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Centre in Troy, where she resided for the past year. Born in Amsterdam on May 10, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Raffaela (DiSabella) and Augusto Lucido.A lifelong resident of Amsterdam, Ida worked as a glove...
Nick J. Coluccio Sr.
Dec 4, 2013
ALBANY – Nick J. Coluccio Sr., 69, of Albany, passed away on Wednesday evening at Albany Medical Center after an extended illness.He was born in Reggio Calabria, Italy and is the cherished son of Jennie Alessi and the late Rocco Coluccio. Nick was the Superintendent of Buildings for the County of Albany before retiring in 2002. He proudly served the...
