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Lucy C. Weis
Jan 19, 2013
COLONIE – Lucy C. Weis, 73, passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Guilderland Center Nursing Home. Lucy was born on July 14, 1939 in Mechanicville and was the daughter of the late Girolamo and Josephine (Galea) Fragomeni. She graduated from Albany Medical Center School of Nursing. She was a secretary for Albany Fire Extinguisher for several years before...
Marian D. Kwak
Jan 19, 2013
SCHENECTADY – Marian D. Kwak, 89, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, January 19, 2013 with her loving family by her side. She was born in Schenectady and lived there for all of her life. There was nothing Marian loved more than spending time with her family. She enjoyed the large family gatherings held at her house, playing...
Beverly Joan Roscoe
Jan 18, 2013
COLONIE – Beverly Joan Rosoce, 71, passed away on Friday, January 18, 2013, surrounded by her loving family, after a long illness. Born in Troy, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Gray and Alice Gray. Beverly lived in Colonie for most of her life. She worked as a Tax Professional with H & R Block for over thirty-five...
Richard Rivetz
Jan 18, 2013
CLIFTON PARK-Richard L. Rivetz, 90 of Clifton Park passed away on Friday, January 18, 2013 at Albany Medical Center. Mr. Rivetz was born in Salem, MA the son of the late Morris and Molly Samson Rivetz. He grew up and was educated in Massachusetts. Mr. Rivetz was a veteran of WWII. He retired from Albany County as a Career and...
Maureen Stow
Jan 17, 2013
ALBANY-Maureen "Reenie" C. Stow, 55 passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2013 suddenly at her residence. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky the daughter of the late Alan T. and Mildred A. Spaulding Schwartz. Maureen has resided in the Albany area most of her life. She was employed by the United States Postal Service for 30 years. Maureen was a...
Francis Martin Sheehan
Jan 17, 2013
WESTMERE - Francis (Frank) Martin Sheehan passed away on Thursday evening, January 17, 2013, at St. Peter's Hospice, two weeks shy of celebrating his 93rd birthday, and just four months after losing the love of his life, Joan M. Sheehan. Born February 1, 1920 to Rose and John Francis Sheehan, Frank began a lifelong journey of service -- to his...
Barbara Armstrong
Jan 17, 2013
ROTTERDAM-Barbara (Kendall) Armstrong, 66, of Rotterdam, formerly of Valatie and Colonie passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2013 at her residence surrounded by her family and friends.Barbara was born in Colonie, the daughter of the late Joseph and Ann Kendall. She graduated from Colonie High school. Barbara and her beloved husband Larry were married October 6, 1973 and worked side...
Linda Mcgrail
Jan 17, 2013
COLONIE – Linda McGrail, 63, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 17, 2013 with her loving husband by her side. She was born in Albany and lived in Colonie for almost forty years. Linda worked for the New York State Dept. of Motor Vehicles from where she retired. Linda is the beloved wife of almost 41 years to Paul N....
Julian Taranto
Jan 16, 2013
GUILDERLAND-Julian J. Taranto, 87, of Guilderland passed away on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at Ellis Hospital. He was born in Norwich, NY the son of the late Vincenzo and Angelina Taranto. He was a veteran of WWII having served in the United States Air Force from 1943 to 1946. Upon his return from active duty, Julian received a Bachelor's Degree...
Sam Johansen
Jan 16, 2013
Sam "Gladys" Johansen, 63, passed away on January 16, 2013 with her family by her side. Sam was born in Cohoes, NY to the late John and Gladys (Goyette) Russell. She enjoyed riding her trike with her husband, had a love for the ocean and cherished spending time with her children. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by...
Antoinette Gullo
Jan 16, 2013
COLONIE – Antoinette Gullo passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, January 16, 2013, with her loving husband by her side. She was born in Scranton, PA and lived in Colonie for most of her life. Antoinette enjoyed reading, listening to country music and being a part of the Saratoga social scene. She was passionate about square dancing. Antoinette...
Willie Boykin
Jan 15, 2013
Willie L. Boykin 59, passes away on Tuesday January 15, 2013 at Albany Memorial Hospital after a short illness. A memorial service will be held on January 25, 2013 at 12noon until 1pm at the New Comer Cannon Funeral Home.
Nicholas Alexopoulos Newman
Jan 15, 2013
LOUDONVILLE – Nicholas Alexopoulos Newman, 82, passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at Albany Medical Center. Born in Clinton, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late John and Katherine Dracopoulos Alexopoulos.Nicholas graduated in 1948 from Cohoes High School as class Salutatorian. He joined the U. S. Navy and served as an Electronics Technician aboard the U.S.S. Pittsburgh on...
Mary Irene Winne
Jan 15, 2013
Mary Irene Winne, 59, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Jan 15, 2013 at Albany Medical Center. She is survived by her Daughters, Steffanie and Kristine Winne, her grandchildren Brady and Sophia. She is the sister of Marion (her twin) (Bob) Robinson, Diane (Richard) Okonsky, Ray (Linda) and Richard Larmon and her husband John Winne. Funeral service for Mary will be...
Janet Sheehan
Jan 15, 2013
VOORHEESVILLE – Janet "Jan" Sheehan, died Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Albany on August 27, 1944, she was the daughter of the late William and Eleanor (Butcher) Heyer. Jan graduated from Albany High School and then worked for two years at Detroit Supply before beginning a career at New York Telephone...
Rosalie Salley
Jan 14, 2013
COLONIE – Rosalie Salley, age 72, passed into her eternal rest at home in her sleep on Monday, January 14, 2013. Rosalie was born on March 27, 1940 in Moncks Corner, South Carolina to the late Mr. Ernest Chisolm and Ms. Viola Hines. At an early age, Rosalie's family relocated to Philadelphia, PA. There attended school and spent her early...
Patricia M. Ricupero
Jan 14, 2013
ALBANY – Patricia "Patty" Margaret Ricupero, 61, passed away on Monday, January 14, 2013 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Patricia was born on March 20, 1951 in Albany and was the daughter of the late Joseph J. and Doris M. (Yanas) Mason. She was a benefits examiner for the New York State Comptroller office for 28 years,...
Lauren Marie Tanski
Jan 13, 2013
COLONIE – Lauren Marie Tanski, 26, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of Leonard and Linda (Lomonoco) Tanski.Lauren was a graduate of Colonie High School. She attended both SUNY Cobleskill and Marymount College in Virginia majoring in Journalism with a minor in Photography. Lauren enjoyed sketching, poetry...
Sophie Bryett
Jan 13, 2013
ALBANY – Sophie Bryett, 99, formerly of Glenville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 13, 2012 at Teresian House. Born in Dedham, MA she was the daughter of the late Henry (Woitkiewicz) and Sophia (Kaminski) White. Sophie enjoyed cooking, baking and flower gardening. She loved all animals, especially her most recent cat, April, whom she adopted from a local rescue...
Lois May Ellsworth
Jan 13, 2013
ALBANY-Lois May Ellsworth, 69 of Albany passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2013 at St. Peter's Hospital. Lois was born in Albany, NY the daughter of the late Robert Marshall and Jane Elizabeth Tedford Gundrum. She was a resident of Albany and formerly of Averill Park. Lois was employed as a nursing assistant at Albany County Nursing Home for many...
