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Toby A. Della Rocco

Toby A. Della Rocco

Aug 31, 2008

COLONIE-Toby A. Della Rocco, 56, of Colonie, passed away on Sunday August 31, 2008 after a long illness. She was born in Schenectady and was the daughter of the late Garry and Dorothy Gleason White. She was predeceased by her brother, Garry J. White Jr. Toby was a graduate of Linton High School and had worked for the New York...

Anne Marie Heeran

Anne Marie Heeran

Aug 30, 2008

COLONIE - ANNE MARIE AFFOURTIT HOUSE SALOV – HEERAN passed into the arms of the Lord on August 30, 2008, with her family by her side. Anne was born on April 2nd, the youngest girl of twelve children. Her parents were Peter L. and Anne M. (Gunther) Affourtit. She, like her seven brothers and her sisters, attended St. Bernard's Labare...

Herbert J. Brown

Herbert J. Brown

Aug 29, 2008

RENSSELAER – Herbert J. Brown, 67, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2008 at St. Peter's Hospital. Herbert was born on June 15, 1941 in Chazy, NY and was the son of the late William D. and Eva Martin Brown. Herbert has been working for the Wellington Garage for many years. He enjoyed the outdoors and spending time with family...

Joseph A. Jenkins Jr.

Joseph A. Jenkins Jr.

Aug 29, 2008

COLONIE – Joseph A. Jenkins Jr., 76, died suddenly on Friday, August 29, 2008 after an automobile accident. Joseph was born on December 16, 1931 in Charleston, SC and was the son of the late Joseph A. and Essie C. (Washington) Jenkins Sr. Joseph served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He retired from the Veterans Administration Hospital....

Grace E. Circe

Grace E. Circe

Aug 29, 2008

SCHENECTADY- Grace E. Circe, 81, of Schenectady, passed away peacefully at her residence on Friday August 29, 2008 with her family by her side. She was born on Cranston, Rhode Island and was the daughter of the late Charles and Vivian Hopkins Waterman. Grace was predeceased by her beloved husband Donald R. ("Doc Circe") Circe Sr., her siblings Richard and...

Alice M. Zebrowski

Alice M. Zebrowski

Aug 29, 2008

COLONIE – Alice M. (Stage) Zebrowski, 68, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2008 at St. Peter's Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Alice was born on December 28, 1939 in Albany and was the daughter of the late Theodore L. and Nina G. (Barber) Stage. Alice loved the outdoors and sports, playing tennis and volleyball, swimming and walking. She...

Phillip J. Knapp

Phillip J. Knapp

Aug 29, 2008

BALLSTON SPA - Phillip J. Knapp. 48, of Ballston Spa, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2008 at Albany Medical Center after a long illness. He was born in Albany and is the beloved son of Edward R. and Jeannette M. Payeur Knapp of Ballston Spa. Phil had worked for Saratoga County Department of Parks & Recreation and the Department...

Andrew J. Poleto

Andrew J. Poleto

Aug 28, 2008

COLONIE, NY – Andrew J. Poleto, 48, of Colonie, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 28, 2008, after a hard battle with liver failure. Andy was a boilermaker for many years. He was a big-hearted guy who loved his family and baseball. Andy is the son of Norma Poleto and the late John (Pesky) Poleto. He is...

John Lochner

John Lochner

Aug 27, 2008

John "Bud" Lochner, 74, passed away Wednesday August 27, 2008 at St. Peter's Hospital after a brief illness. Bud was born in Albany the son of the late Josephine Stapf Lochner and was a lifelong area resident. He proudly served in the US Army during the Korean War. Bud worked in produce most of his life at area super markets,...

Josephine Brown

Josephine Brown

Aug 24, 2008

COLONIE – Josephine Brown, 84, passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2008 at the Albany Medical Center Hospital. Josephine was born on February 19, 1924 in Pittsburgh, PA and was the daughter of the late Francis and Immaculate Gallo Frascatore. Josephine enjoyed doing crossword puzzles and playing cards and was a NY Yankees fan. Josephine is survived by her sister,...

Shannon A. Whitaker

Shannon A. Whitaker

Aug 24, 2008

SCHENECTADY, NY – Shannon A. Whitaker, 17, passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 24, 2008 with her loving family by her side. She was born and raised in Schenectady. Shannon would have entered her senior year at Schenectady High School and was pursuing her dream to become a New York State Trooper. Shannon's hobbies included target shooting and hiking over...

Richard Lucey, Sr.

Richard Lucey, Sr.

Aug 23, 2008

ALBANY, NY – Richard Lucey, Sr., 70, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2008, at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital, surrounded by his loving family, after a long illness. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Grace and Cornelius Lucey. Mr. Lucey worked for the New York State Dept. of Law and retired...

Betty G. Breakell

Betty G. Breakell

Aug 23, 2008

GUILDERLAND, NY – Betty G. Breakell, 84, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2008, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Middletown, NY, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Lillian Rosemund Graham. Betty lived in Middletown for most of her life before her retirement. She worked in accounting for O & W Railroad before transferring to work...

Anna Smith

Anna Smith

Aug 22, 2008

Anna E. Smith, 86, passed away Friday August 22, 2008 after a brief illness. She was born in Durham, NC and was the daughter of the late Elder Joseph and Missionary Needa White McNeal. Anna worked for Jacobson's Shirt Factory for 20 years and then worked for Watervliet Arsenal as a machinist for over 25 years. She retired after having...

Dennis E. Byng

Dennis E. Byng

Aug 21, 2008

ALTAMONT, NY – Dennis E. Byng, 80, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2008 at St. Peter's Hospital. Mr. Byng had resided in Altamont for over 15 years. He was a full Professor of Fine Arts at S.U.N.Y. Albany before his retirement. Dennis was the husband of the late Charlotte Byng. He is survived by his sons, Colin Byng and...

Florence Duffy

Florence Duffy

Aug 21, 2008

Florence "Mimi" Duffy, 85, passed away on Thursday August 21, 2008 after a brief illness at St. Peter's Hospice Inn. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Lillian and Harry Duffy. Mimi worked for the Department of Social Services and retired in 1984. She was predeceased by her beloved brother Jackie and her older sister...

Alice M. Krug

Alice M. Krug

Aug 20, 2008

COLONIE- Alice M. Krug, 99, of Colonie, passed away on Wednesday August 20, 2008 at Albany Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Summit, NY and was the daughter of the late William and Alice Hogan. Alice and her husband John had operated the family vegetable stand in Everett Rd. in Colonie for many years. They were...

May E. Selver

May E. Selver

Aug 19, 2008

ALBANY- May E. Ginter Selver, 69, of Albany, passed away on Tuesday August 19, 2008 at Albany Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late William John Ginter and Mildred Card Ginter. May loved the outdoors and nature. She appreciated the beauty of butterflies and wildflowers. She was a devoted...

Susan E. Boncaro

Susan E. Boncaro

Aug 19, 2008

COLONIE - Susan E. Boncaro, 73 of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Tuesday August 19, 2008 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Saranac Lake and was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Hilda Brown Purpura. Susan was a lifelong resident of the Albany area. She was a wonderful and devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She will...

John A. Wright

John A. Wright

Aug 18, 2008

SCHENECTADY, NY – John A. "Jack" Wright, 84, passed away on Monday, August 18, 2008 at Ellis Hospital, after a brief illness, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Schenectady, he was the son of the late Charles and Janet Messitt Wright. He was raised in Schenectady and then moved to Albany, where he lived for most of his life....

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