Carol J. Rizzo
Jun 24, 2012
Carol J. Rizzo, 58, passed on to eternal life Sunday, June 24, 2012 at the Community Hospice Inn at St. Peters Hospital surrounded by her loving family and friends. Born in Colonie, April 14, 1954 she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Augusta (Maciejewski) Gordiman. She was the beloved wife of 29 years to Mario Rizzo and was...
John Tommy Ward
Jun 23, 2012
ALBANY - John Tommy Ward, 61, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2012 at Baptist Hospital in Pensacola, FL. Tommy was born on March 26, 1951 in Bethel, Pitt County, No. Carolina and is the son of Herman Ward of Albany and the late Hattie Lee Williams Ward. He was a self-employed contractor and painter. He loved fishing, boxing, dancing,...
Rodney Lemon
Jun 23, 2012
ALBANY-Rodney R. "Hot Rod" Lemon, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2012 at his home in Albany with his loving wife Kathy by his side. Rodney was predeceased by his parents Adrian B. and Eileen B. Lemon of Saugerties NY. In addition to his wife Kathy, Rodney is survived by his brother Adrian B. Lemon Jr. (Patti); his sister Jan...
Winifred J. Burnett
Jun 23, 2012
SLINGERLANDS – Winifred J. Burnett, born in Jefferson, NY on September 23, 1922, died peacefully in the care of hospice on Saturday, June 23, 2012. Winnie was predeceased by six brothers and a nephew. Although she resided for much of her life in the city of Albany, Schoharie County with its rolling hills and resilient people remained close to her...
Margaret E. Leyden
Jun 22, 2012
GLENMONT – Margaret E. Leyden, 74, passed away on Friday, June 22, 2012. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late James and Margaret (Smith) Coleman. She lived in Garden City on Long Island before moving back to Albany. Margaret is the beloved mother of Dennis Leyden of Dickinson, TX, Mark (Beth) Leyden of Cranbury, NJ and Douglas...
Raymond J. Haupt
Jun 22, 2012
ALBANY – Raymond J. Haupt passed away peacefully under the care of hospice at the Veteran's Hospital in Albany on Friday, June 22, 2012. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Raymond A. and Lillian Haupt and resided in Albany for all of his life. Ray was a U.S. Army veteran serving his country during the Korean...
George Tusang, Jr.
Jun 21, 2012
George P. Tusang Jr.George P. Tusang, Jr., 87, died at home on June 21, 2012. He was born on May 22nd 1925 in Syracuse, NY to George P. Tusang, Sr. and Madeline R. (Green) Tusang. He graduated from Mont Pleasant High School in Schenectady and as part of the greatest generation he entered military service during World War II. He...
Beatrice Knotek
Jun 21, 2012
SCHENECTADY-Beatrice Knotek, 90, of Holly Manor Apartments, Schenectady, NY passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2012 following an illness. Mrs. Knotek has resided in Schenectady most of her life. She is survived by her daughter, Kathleen DeBrino, of Albany, NY; her son, Michael (Mae) Knotek, of Clearwater, FL; two grandsons, Derek and Dustin Knotek and one great grandson, Evan. She...
Robert T. Marsh
Jun 20, 2012
Robert Thomas Marsh, 77, passed away into eternal life on Wednesday, June 20, 2012 under hospice care at his home with his family by his side. He was the son of the late George E. and Mary Grace (Wilson) Marsh. After working 20 years with the New York State Office of General Services he retired in 1997. Robert is survived...
Alan Blanchette
Jun 19, 2012
ALBANY – Alan P. Blanchette, 55, passed away on Tuesday, June 19, 2012 after a long courageous battle. He was born in Albany and lived there for most of his life. Alan was a 1975 graduate of Guilderland Center High School and the Orlo School of Hair Design and Cosmetology. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1977 through 1979....
Leonor Negron
Jun 19, 2012
Troy- Leonor Negron, 82, of Troy, passed away on Tuesday June 19, 2012 at Samaritan Hospital after a long illness. She was born in Fajardo, Puerto Rico on April 8, 1930 and has resided in the Troy area for over 25 years.Leonor was a loving and caring mother, grandmother, great grandmother and a devoted foster mother. She enjoyed cooking, dancing...
Clara Ritchie
Jun 18, 2012
STATESVILLE, NC-Clara Agnes Ritchie, 86 of Statesville, NC, formerly from Delanson, NY passed away peacefully on June 18, 2012 at the Dickson Hospice House in North Carolina. She was born on November 6, 1925.Clara was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great great grandmother. Besides family she loved to do crossword puzzles and play bingo, she also loved to travel...
Barbara Ann Dabney
Jun 18, 2012
COLONIE – Barbara Ann Dabney, 62, passed away on Monday, June 18, 2012 at The Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, surrounded by her loving family. Barbara Ann was born on August 25, 1949 in Albany and was the daughter of the late Albert and Annie Willingham Dabney. Barbara Ann worked for Verizon as a maintenance loop technician...
John Bristol
Jun 18, 2012
Schenectady- John L. Bristol, 41, of Albany St. Schenectady, NY passed away on June 18, 2012 after a long illness. John was born in Albany, NY the son of Irene Bristol and the late John L. Bristol, Sr. He has resided in Schenectady for the past twelve years moving from Ravena, NY.John is survived by his mother, Irene Marsh Bristol,...
John E. Ikenhoffer
Jun 17, 2012
ALBANY – John E. "Jack" Ikenhoffer, 65, passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2012 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Albany, he was the son of the l ate John and Edna Ikenhoffer. Jack lived in Albany for all of his life. He was a U.S. Navy veteran serving aboard the...
Edythe E. Knizek
Jun 16, 2012
COLONIE – Edythe Elsie Haas Knizek, 89, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Saturday June 16, 2012 at her residence.She was born and raised in Flushing, NY and was the only child of Charles H. and Elsie Mach Haas. Edythe was a 1941 graduate of Bayside High School and worked for Sinclair Oil in New York City during the war....
Irene A. Rees
Jun 16, 2012
Irene A. Rees, 74, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 16, 2012 at Albany Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. Irene was born in Maesteg, Wales UK., living in the US for over 46 years. Irene loved to travel with her family and friends. Taking cruises and traveling with her husband, and vacationing with her grandchildren. She enjoyed...
Joyce Boehlke
Jun 16, 2012
COLONIE - Joyce Boehlke, 92, passed away peacefully June 16, 2012 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital of pancreatic cancer. Born in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom (England) on January 23, 1920. She was the youngest of 7 siblings of Charles Richard Fear and Kate (Jackson) Fear. Joyce was predeceased by her loving husband of 50 years, Louis D....
Mary J. Vergi
Jun 16, 2012
TROY – Mary J. Vergi, 90, passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2012. Mary was born on April 29, 1922 in Troy and was the daughter of the late Enrico and Lucy (Bartholomew) Vergi. Mary is survived by her sister, Rose Vergi; her brother, Henry Vergi and many nieces and nephews and great nieces and great nephews. She was predeceased...
Joseph E. Marron
Jun 15, 2012
COLONIE – Joseph E. Marron, 82, of Colonie, passed away on Friday, June 15, 2012 at St. Peters Hospital.He was born in Bridgeport, CT and was the son of the late James and Rose Marron. Joe was a graduate of RPI. He was a metallurgical engineer for General Electric Company in Schenectady for many years, retiring in 1988 . Joe...
