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Richard M. Keefrider
Jul 23, 2008
Colonie - Richard "Spike" Keefrider,78, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, July 23, 2008, surrounded by his family after a courageous two-year battle with cancer. Born on May 9, 1930, son of Harry and Priscilla Keefrider, he grew up in Philadelphia, PA and graduated from West Catholic High School, Philadelphia, PA. '47. He was a proud member of the US...
James H. Powell Sr.
Jul 20, 2008
LATHAM – James "Jim" H. Powell Sr., 77, of Latham, died Sunday, July 20, 2008 at The Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital after a lengthy illness. Jim was born in Albany and was the son of the late Eleanor and Charles "Chick" Powell. He has been a resident of the Capital Region his entire life and was a graduate...
Dorothy V. Gilmore
Jul 19, 2008
COLONIE – Dorothy V. Gilmore, 41, passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2008 at her home. Dorothy was born on September 16, 1966 in Albany and was the daughter of the late Donald A. and Veronica M. Van Gilder Gilmore. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Dorothy is survived by her sister, Cathleen L. "Kitty" Cleveland of...
Keith Crayon
Jul 18, 2008
ALBANY - Keith Crayon, 53, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2008 at his home. He was born to the late Elizabeth M. Kirkley & Willie Crayon on December 24, 1954 in Albany, New York. Keith was raised and educated in Albany. He held several jobs before landing a position with the Albany City School District; working as a Custodial...
George H. Leach
Jul 17, 2008
ALBANY – George H. Leach, 79, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2008 at the Stratton VA Medical Center. George was born on June 15, 1929 in West Burke, VT and was the son of the late Delmer and Madeline Hodge Leach. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. He was an avid bowler and golfer. He...
Mike Carmody
Jul 17, 2008
Albany – Michael John Carmody, 48, passed away Thursday July 17, 2008 at home.Mike was born in Albany, a son of the late Francis and Virginia (McQuesten) Carmody and was a lifelong Albany resident. He graduated from Colonie Central High School in 1978 and served in the US Army from 1978 to 1994 as an Airborne Ranger. Mike was a...
Matthew W. Mangan
Jul 16, 2008
ALBANY- Matthew W. Mangan, 25, of Albany, entered into eternal life on Wed. July 16, 2008 at his residence in Albany. Matthew was a 2001 graduate of Albany High School and attended the University of Rochester. In the interim, Matthew worked at Friehofer's Baking Company. Matthew was an accomplished & talented percussionist, playing with the Empire State Youth Orchestra and...
James H. Schwartz
Jul 16, 2008
NISKAYUNA, NY – James H. Schwartz, 70, former resident of Albany and Largo, FL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at his residence in Niskayuna. Born May 27, 1938 in Ithaca, Jim was the son of the late Colonel James P. and Marion H. Schwartz. He moved to Florida in 1954 with his family and graduated from Northeast...
Arlene C. Leto
Jul 16, 2008
GUILDERLAND – Arlene C. Leto, 73, passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Arlene was born on January 14, 1935 in Albany and was the daughter of the late Robert and Catherine (Pennefeather) Lennon and Leo Lynch. She was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Arlene...
William J. Harwood
Jul 15, 2008
WILTON - William "Bud" Harwood, 63, of Gansevoort died suddenly on July 15, 2008 at his residence. He was born in Schenectady on July 29, 1944, son of the late Eleanor Homic Harwood and William Nelson Harwood. Bud was a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School. Bud worked for General Electric as a Shop Steward and then as a driver...
Joseph M. Tremblay
Jul 15, 2008
COLONIE, NY – Joseph M. Tremblay, 81, of Colonie, passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at St. Mary's Hospital. He was born in Winooski, VT and resided in Colonie for the last forty years. After his retirement, Joe enjoyed working at his son's business. Joe was an avid NASCAR fan and attended many races with his family and friends....
Frank W. Mace, Sr.
Jul 15, 2008
TROY, NY – Frank W. Mace, Sr., passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2008. He was born in Troy on December 30, 1930, and was the son of the late Elsworth and Thelma (Dolphin) Mace. Frank resided in Troy for all of his life. He retired from the Enlarged City School District of Troy in 1992; worked for G &...
Gertrude A. Brown
Jul 14, 2008
GUILDERLAND, NY – Gertrude A. "Trudy" Brown, 91, passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2008 at the Albany County Nursing Home. She was born in Brooklyn, NY and resided for many years in Clarksville, before moving to Guilderland. She retired in 1973 from the New York State Dept. of Health where she worked as a lab assistant in the Griffin...
James R. Condor
Jul 13, 2008
SCHENECTADY, NY – James Richard Condor, 62, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2008 at Ellis Hospital, after a long illness. Born in Albany, he was the loving son of the late Mary Rita Harvie Condor and Joseph Condor. He was an Albany resident for most of his life before moving to Schenectady. Mr. Condor worked for Cavaleri's Restaurant in...
Barbara Brown-Shaffer
Jul 13, 2008
Barbara Brown-Shaffer, 63, passed away peacefully Sunday July 13, 2008 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn.Barbara was born in Albany the daughter of William and Alice (Vincent) Brown and was a lifelong area resident. As a younger woman, Barbara had ran Brown's Waterbeds on Central Ave. in Albany and more recently worked for New York State Dept of Tax and Finance....
Margaret Dussault
Jul 12, 2008
EAST GREENBUSH- Margie K. Dussault, 70, of East Greenbush, passed away Saturday July 12, 2008 at the Inn of Community Hospice, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late John and Jane Kolakowski. Margie was a self employed hairdresser for many years. She was a lifelong New York Giants fan. She...
Ira F. Pierce, Jr.
Jul 12, 2008
Albany – Ira "Bud" Pierce, Jr., 72, passed away peacefully Saturday July 12, 2008 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn. Ira was born in Cobleskill, NY the son of the late Ira and Ruth Pierce, Sr. He worked for General Electric for over twenty-five years, served in the US Army from 1955 – 58 and enjoyed gardening and bowling. He is...
Lloyd S. Demaranville Jr.
Jul 11, 2008
Menands- on Friday July 11, 2008, Lloyd S. DeMaranville, Jr., 75, of Menands went home to be with his Lord & Savior Jesus Christ, surrounded by his beloved wife and his adoring 8 children.Lloyd was born in Albany on April 15, 1933 and was the beloved son of the late Lloyd and Grace DeMaranville Sr.. He grew up in Watervliet...
Harry A. Mooney
Jul 11, 2008
ALBANY- Harry A. Mooney, 76, of Albany, passed away on Friday July 11, 2008 at his residence after a long illness. He was born in Susquehanna, PA and was the son of the late James and Esther Ahearn Mooney. Harry had served in the US Navy from 1951 through 1955. He was an insurance evaluator with Continental Insurance Company and...
Gloria V. Coy
Jul 11, 2008
COLONIE- Gloria V. Coy, of Colonie, passed away on Friday July 11, 2008 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in North Adams, MA and was the daughter of the late Rocco and Josephine Palumbo DiDonna. Gloria was a terrific cook and enjoyed sharing her talent with her family and friends. She was a cook at...
