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Betty S. Scarff
Dec 5, 2010
NISKAYUNA, NY – Betty S. Scarff, 77, passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2010 at her daughter's home, after a short illness. She was born in St. Albans, VT and lived in Niskayuna for most of her life. Betty worked for the Albany County Nursing Home for many years before her retirement. She enjoyed knitting prayer shawls and caring for...
Helen H. Scanlan
Dec 5, 2010
ALBANY - Helen H. Scanlan, 97, passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2010 at the Teresian House. She was a native daughter of Albany, born in 1913. Her parents were James Hurley and Frances Hurley, neé Kirchner. She was educated at St. Patrick elementary school, from which she graduated in 1928, and then Vincentian Institute. After graduating she attended Siena...
Rose M. Delessio
Dec 5, 2010
COLONIE – Rose M. DeLessio 87, of Colonie passed away at her residence on Sunday December 5, 2010. surrounded by her family. She was born in Albany and resided in the Albany area all of her life.Rose retired from Globe Glass in Albany after several years of service. She enjoyed traveling, reading and spending time with her grandchildren. She was...
Coleen M. Lawyer
Dec 4, 2010
Coleen M. Lawyer, 77, of Schenectady, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 4, 2010 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late William and Bonnie Gibson.Coleen had worked for Childs Hospital, Villa Mary Nursing Home and the Albany Memorial Hospital. She was a member of the North Albany Congregation of Jehovah's...
Orville H. Bennett
Dec 4, 2010
Albany – Orville H. Bennett, 86, formerly of Troy, NY and Avon Park, FL, entered into eternal rest on Saturday December 4, 2010 to join our Lord within the loving arms of his family. He was the son Harry and May (Barnhart) Bennett. He is survived by his loving wife, Rita (Sano), daughters Lora Webster (Tom) and Sharon McCormick (Mike),...
Robert E. Bootier, Sr.
Dec 4, 2010
Robert E. Bootier, Sr., 81, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 4, 2010 at Ellis Hospital. Robert was born in Schenectady to the late John and Mary Mable Bootier. Robert proudly served with the United States Army. Robert worked for over 36 years with the New York State Tax and Finance department as an account clerk. He enjoyed gardening, camping,...
Antonetta Moran
Dec 4, 2010
COLONIE – Antonetta Moran, 80, passed away on Saturday, December 4, 2010 at the Teresian House in Albany, surrounded by her loving family. Antonetta was born on December 18, 1929 in Albany and was the daughter of the late Rocco and Pompea (Mele) Scaligeri. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a member of the Polish...
Elouise A. Ashe
Dec 3, 2010
ALBANY – Elouise A. Ashe, 65, passed away on Friday, December 3, 2010 at her home. Wife of Samuel Ashe. Mother of Betty Ann Lewis. Also survived by 9 sisters, 5 brothers, one grandson, one great-granddaughter and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services 11 a.m. Monday at New Horizon Christian Church, 146 Catherine St., Albany, with a calling hour from...
Marcella Tozzi
Dec 3, 2010
Marcella Tozzi, 100, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 3, 2010 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center, surrounded by her loving family. Marcella was born in Marino, Italy to the late Rafael and Amelia Campanari. She enjoyed sewing, reading, crocheting, doing crossword puzzles and playing cards with her late husband, Michael Tozzi. Marcella also loved to spend time with...
Doris M. Abbott
Dec 2, 2010
NEW SCOTLAND – Doris M. Abbott, 97, passed away on Thursday, December 2, 2010 at The Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. She had been a resident of The Springs Nursing Home in Troy for the past three years. Doris was born on September 12, 1913 in Andes, NY and was the daughter of the late, Frank and Alma (Weaver)...
Michael W. Reilly, Sr.
Dec 2, 2010
Reilly, Michael W. Sr. COLONIE Michael W. Reilly Sr. passed away on Thursday, December 2, 2010, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Brooklyn, he was the son of the late William and Madeline Reilly. Mike had resided in Colonie for over 26 years. He is the beloved companion of over 20 years to Michele "Shelly" Zink. Mike is the...
Alice Mahan
Dec 1, 2010
Alice Brooks Capuano Mahan, 76, formerly of Latham, NY, passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2010 in Westbrook Maine after a long illness. Born in Saranac, NY, she was the daughter of Clement and Elizabeth Brooks. She resided in Troy, NY where she attended Catholic Central High School. She later moved to Latham, NY where she raised her family. Mrs....
Patricia M. Anderson
Nov 29, 2010
TROY – Patricia Medley Strother-Anderson, 82, passed away on Monday, November 29, 2010 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Patricia was born in Beacon, NY and was the daughter of the late Robert and Cassie Strother. She was also predeceased by her sister, Margaret Wilkes and her brother, John Allen Strother. Psalms 83:18 "That man may know that...
Sue A. Knost
Nov 29, 2010
ALBANY – Sue A. Knost, 56, passed away on Monday, November 29, 2010 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. Sue was born on April 30, 1954 in Schenectady and was the daughter of the late Henry W. and Lila E. (Richardson) Knost. She was a graduate of Colonie Central High School and Schenectady Community College. She was employed...
Ruth A. Sandwick
Nov 28, 2010
GLENMONT - Ruth Nolan Sandwick, age 75, resident of Glenmont, NY and Tucson, AZ died peacefully in Tucson on Sunday, November 28, 2010. She was born on January 28, 1935 in Albany, NY and was the daughter of the late Robert and Elizabeth Nolan. She is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Thor Sandwick; her sons, Thomas (Deborah...
Betty J. Hoogkamp
Nov 28, 2010
Betty J. Hoogkamp, 74, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 28, 2010 at home surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born in Berne, NY to the late Harold and Catherine Quay. In addition to her parents Betty was predeceased by her loving husband, Preston and her son, Ronald.Betty is survived by her beloved children; Beverly (David) Schonfeld, Barbara Gallagher,...
David B. Lenahan
Nov 26, 2010
NISKAYUNA – David B. Lenahan, 34, passed away on Friday November 26, 2010 at Albany Memorial Hospital after a valiant battle with cancer. His courage and optimism during his illness was inspirational to many.Born in Schenectady, David is the beloved son of John Michael and Cathy Lenahan of Niskayuna. Raised in East Greenbush, David graduated from Columbia High School in...
Oren Thompson
Nov 24, 2010
Oren "Lenny" Thompson, 84, passed away peacefully Wednesday November 24, 2010 at home surrounded by his loving family. Oren was born in Roseboom, NY a son of the late Oren J. and Edna Thompson. He was a graduate of Cherry Valley High School and moved to the Schenectady area as a young man. Oren proudly served in the US Army...
Madlyne E. Miller
Nov 24, 2010
COLONIE – Madlyne E. Miller, 88, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 24, 2010 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Buffalo and was the daughter of the late Delphis and Grace LaChapelle.Madlyne was a devoted homemaker and caregiver. She dedicated her life to raising her seven children and nuturing a home filled with love and...
Ralph C. Andersen, Jr.
Nov 23, 2010
ROTTERDAM, NY – Ralph C. Andersen, Jr., 63, passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at Ellis Hospital, after a courageous battle with ALS. Born in Bronx, NY he was the son of the late Ralph C. and Lillian Andersen, Sr. He was a graduate of James Monroe High School. Ralph served in the U.S. Army during the Viet Nam...
