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...
Paul Sahagian, Jr.
Jan 12, 2013
Paul Sahagian, Jr. ALBANY-Paul Sahagian, Jr. of Albany died peacefully on January 12, 2013 in Community Hospice at St. Peter's hospital after a long illness. Born in Troy, NY on July 9, 1930 he was the son of the late Paul Sahagian, Sr. and Katherine Tufankjian Sahagian.Paul attended Albany Academy and was an honorary member of the class of 1948....
Donald J. Pitts
Jan 12, 2013
SELKIRK – Donald J. Pitts, 75, passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at his son's home in Watervliet, with his loving family by his side. Donald was born on June 23, 1937 in Albany and was the son of the late Thomas and Mary (Kapp) Pitts. He served his country proudly in the US Army. He was a sign...
Arthur E. Searles
Jan 12, 2013
COLONIE – Arthur E. Searles, 79, passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at The Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. Arthur was born on December 10, 1933 in Troy and was the son of the late Arthur and Gladys (Goyette) Searles. He worked for Freihofer's Baking Co. in Troy for 32 years from 1966 to 1998 as a baker...
Patricia Ann Barrett
Jan 11, 2013
Patricia Ann Barrett, 66, died suddenly on January 11, 2013. She leaves to mourn children Aaron Bowman(Shelia) of Los Angeles, California, Nichole Carter(Marvin), Fawn Carter(Ingram) both of Albany, NY, her brother Donald Barrett(Carmen) Dallas, Georgia, and aunt Lois Jimpson of Albany, NY host of family and friends.Services Friday, January 18 at 10:30 AM New Comer-Canon 343 New Karner Rd. Colonie,...
Phyllis A. Stone
Jan 10, 2013
ALBANY -Phyllis Archer Stone, 91, died at Albany Medical Center on January 10, 2013. Phyllis was born on June 8, 1921 to Curtis and Bertha Stone. She worked at Mobil Oil Corp. for more than 35 years. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 17, 2013 at 12:30 pm at New Comer Cannon Funeral Home, 343 New Karner...
Anna M. Destefano
Jan 10, 2013
COLONIE – Anna M. DeStefano, 87, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2013 at Bethlehem Commons Care Center. Born in Fuera Bush, she was the daughter of the late Marion and Florian Therrien. Anna was a resident of Colonie for 55 years and most recently lived at Colonie Terrace Apartments. She and her husband Carmine were owners of both Friendly...
