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Leona Hemingway

Leona Hemingway

Aug 4, 2010

HEMINGWAY, LEONALeona Hemingway passed away in Orange California on August 4, 2010. Leona was born in Pelham, New York on January 18th, 1919, to the late Charles and Gussy Montalbano. She was a resident of Saratoga, New York previous to residing in Orange California. Her late husband, John Michael Hemingway, was a Master Pilot in New York Harbor. The family...

Robert J. Hesch, Jr.

Robert J. Hesch, Jr.

Aug 4, 2010

Hesch, RobertSchenectady – Robert Hesch, Jr., 58, passed away Wednesday August 4, 2010 at Ellis Hospital.Robert "Bob" was born in Albany a son of Elizabeth and the late Robert Hesch, Sr. and was a lifelong area resident. He served in the US Army and was a truck driver for many years with the Teamsters Local 294 out of Albany. In...

Richard J. Dragon

Richard J. Dragon

Aug 4, 2010

COLONIE – Richard J. Dragon, 94, of Colonie, passed away on Wednesday August 4, 2010 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center after a long illness.He was born in Sciota, NY and was the son of the late Richard J. and Mettie Dragon. Richard served in the Civilian Conservation Corp as a young man. He had worked Albany International Corp...

Owen B. Snyder

Owen B. Snyder

Aug 4, 2010

Owen B. Snyder, 88, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center. Owen was born in Johnsonburg, PA to the late John and Anna Snyder. He served for the United States Army during WWII. After the service Owen own and operated Pete and Owens Restaurant, he then worked for Jamestown Metal where he...

Linda R. Slomka

Linda R. Slomka

Aug 2, 2010

COLONIE- Linda R. Slomka, 67, of Colonie, passed away on Monday August 2, 2010 at St. Peter's Hospital after a brief illness. She was born in New York City and is the daughter of Gertrude Heron and the late Raymond Heron. Linda grew up in Franklin Square, Long Island and has been an Albany area resident since 1982. She was...

Apollo Gladney

Apollo Gladney

Aug 1, 2010

Schenectady- Apollo J. Gladney, 32, passed away Sunday August 1, 2010. Apollo was born in Albany the son of Marion Gonzalez and the late James Gladney. He recently returned to the capital district after living in Tupper Lake for the last ten years. Apollo had a big heart and loved his family dearly. He will be greatly missed.In addition to...

Carolyn B. Tryon

Carolyn B. Tryon

Jul 31, 2010

Guilderland – Carolyn B. Rudesheim Tryon, 69, of Guilderland, passed away suddenly on Saturday July 31, 2010 in Fish Creek Pond Campsite at Upper Saranac Lake.She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Fred and Emily Marshall Rudesheim. A lifelong resident of Guilderland, Carolyn was a 1958 graduate of Guilderland High School. She was employed with...

Margaret M. Lawyer

Margaret M. Lawyer

Jul 31, 2010

ROTTERDAM – Margaret (Peggy) Lawyer, 69, of Rotterdam, passed away on Saturday July 31, 2010 at Ellis Hospital after a long illness. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Ira and Margaret Alger.Peggy was retired from the Guilderland High School kitchen where the students kept her young. She was a lover of life and always...

Harriet Oliver

Harriet Oliver

Jul 31, 2010

COLONIE – Harriet "Hattie" J. Oliver, 84, passed away on Saturday, July 31, 2010 at Albany Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. Hattie was born on March 19, 1926 in Albany and was the daughter of the late Anthony J. and Adaline (Hayford) Rickert. She was also predeceased by her husband in 1988, Lester E. Oliver and her siblings,...

Peter E. Miecznikowski, Jr.

Peter E. Miecznikowski, Jr.

Jul 30, 2010

LOUDONVILLE - Peter E. Miecznikowski, Jr., 62, passed away suddenly on Friday, July 30, 2010 at his home. Peter was born on January 24, 1948 in Albany and was the son of the late Peter E. and Beverly J. (Carhart) Miecznikowski and grandson of the late Ferdinand and Maryann (Krajewska) Miecznikowski, Marion Luther and Byron Carhart. Peter worked at the...

Kathlyn R. Mellen

Kathlyn R. Mellen

Jul 29, 2010

ALBANY - Kathlyn R. Mellen of Albany, died peacefully on July 29, 2010. She was born and raised, in West Pawlet, Vermont and then lived a full life in Albany, New York as a devoted wife, mother, friend, teacher and member of her community. Kathlyn began her professional career as a nurse at the Albany Medical Center. Following time at...

Lorraine F. Stewart

Lorraine F. Stewart

Jul 29, 2010

ALBANY, NYSTEWART, LORRAINE F.Lorraine F. Stewart, 79, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, July 29, 2010 surrounded by her loving family. Lorraine was born in Troy to the late Charles and Helen Doyle. She was a registered nurse for St. Peters Hospital for 35 years where she dedicated her life to caring for others. She...

Marion Blake

Marion Blake

Jul 28, 2010

Marion Blake (Alisa Khotsenko), 75, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center, Guilderland. Marion was born in St. Petersburg, Russia to the late Yakov and Nina Khotsenko. Marion worked as a music teacher for many years at School #210 in St. Petersburg before moving to New York. She enjoyed history, literature and...

Ruth Bohen

Ruth Bohen

Jul 28, 2010

COLONIE -Ruth Bohen, 81, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday July 28, 2010. She was a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, friend, and she will be greatly missed by all who knew her.She is survived by her brother and sister, three children, six grandchildren, and many "adopted" family members. In her life, she took care of everyone around...

Elmer L. Potter

Elmer L. Potter

Jul 28, 2010

ALTAMONT – Elmer L. Potter, 64, passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2010. He is survived by wife, Roseann M. (Cyr) Potter; children, John, Robert, Diana, Elmer, Lisa, Arlene, Bo, Bobby and Bobbie Jo; brothers and sisters, Gene, Bobby, Emery, Mike, Katherine and Fran; and 17 grandchildren. Predeceased by his mother, Arlene Potter; brother, Royal and sister, Louwannie. Services 11...

Robert B. Fitzgerald

Robert B. Fitzgerald

Jul 26, 2010

RENSSELAER – Robert B. Fitzgerald, 79, passed away on Monday, July 26, 2010 at his home. Robert was born on December 10, 1930 in Ballston Spa and was the son of the late Alfred and Marion Emily (Potter) Fitzgerald. He served in the US Army and Marine Corps from 1948 to 1957, attaining the rank of Private. He enjoyed hunting...

Karl D. Stover

Karl D. Stover

Jul 25, 2010

Karl Douglas Stover, 70, went to be with the lord on July 25, 2010. Karl was born July 8, 1940 in Kershaw, SC to the late Thomas Jefferson Stover and Beulah Mayo Mackey. Karl was a faithful member of Friendship Baptist Church and was a member of the Echoe's male chorus. Karl worked for Tobin Packing Co. for over 25...

Jacqueline A. Powers

Jacqueline A. Powers

Jul 22, 2010

GREAT BARRINGTON, MA – Jacqueline A. Powers, 48, formerly of Guilderland, passed away on Thursday, July 22, 2010 at her residence. She was born in West Islip, NY and is the beloved daughter of Thomas and Dorothy Morris Powers of Guilderland. Jackie is the beloved sister of Mary (Michael) Regan and Michael Powers. She is also survived by 3 nephews.Funeral...

Thomas G. Mcwatters

Thomas G. Mcwatters

Jul 22, 2010

Albany – Thomas G. McWatters, 61, entered into eternal rest on Thursday July 22, 2010.Thomas was born Albany, a son of the late Jean and John McWatters and was a lifelong resident. He proudly served his country in the US Army from 1966 to 1969, serving some of that time in Vietnam. Thomas was an Albany Police Officer for more...

Joseph A. Kemmer

Joseph A. Kemmer

Jul 22, 2010

SAN ANTONIO, TXKEMMER, JOSEPH ANTHONYJoseph Anthony Kemmer, 84, formerly of Albany, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 22, 2010 at Nathan Littauer Hospital, Gloversville. Joseph was born in Albany, on October 17, 1925 to the late Charles and Mary (Ahl) Kemmer. Joe enlisted in the United States Navy and was a WWII veteran. After his enlistment he began a long...

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