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Elizabeth Williams
Jan 18, 2008
Troy – Elizabeth A. Williams, 82, died Friday January 18, 2008 at the Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center. Elizabeth was born in Scranton, PA the daughter of the late Mark and Elizabeth (Marr) Gerhard. She moved to the Capital District in 1966. Elizabeth worked for J. C. Penny for a short time then took a job with Allstate Insurance. She worked...
William L. Avery
Jan 17, 2008
WATERVLIET – William L. Avery, 75, passed away on his birthday, Thursday, January 17, 2008 at The Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. William was born on January 17, 1933 in Syracuse and was the son of the late Harold L. Avery and John and Thelma B. (Norton) Paul. He served in the US Navy from 1952 to 1956. He worked...
Jennifer A. Morganson
Jan 16, 2008
GUILDERLAND - Jennifer Ann Morganson, 22, an angel here on earth, entered into Heaven on eagles wings on Wednesday January 16, 2008 after a sudden brain aneurysm. Born in Boston, MA, Jennifer is the beloved daughter of Linda Ellis-Morganson of Guilderland, NY and Alan Morganson of Manchester, CT. She is the sister of Stephen Morganson of Guilderland and the cherished...
Evelyn P. Hendrick Nolan
Jan 16, 2008
RENNSELAER- Evelyn P. Hendrick Nolan, 98 of Rensselaer, passed away on Wednesday January 16, 2008 at St. Peters Hospital. She was born in Rensselaer and was the daughter of the late William and Mary Palmer. Evelyn was a resident of Albany for over 50 years. She was a lifetime member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Albany and the Church...
Dominick J. Diblasi
Jan 14, 2008
ALBANY- Dominick J. DiBlasi, 73, of Albany, went home with his Lord on January 14, 2008. Dominick was born at the Brady Hospital in Albany and was the son of the late Dominick and Domenica DiBlasi. He was a graduate of Philip Schuyler High School. Dominick worked for Local 190 for many years, Albany County Department of Social Services and...
Ruth Ann Eckstine
Jan 14, 2008
TROY, NY – Ruth Ann Eckstine, 80, passed away on Monday, January 14, 2008 at St. Mary's Hospital, under the care of Hospice. Born in Troy, she was the daughter of the late Arthur G. and Anna Mae Cahill Eckstine and sister of the late Marion Elizabeth Eckstine Beckett. Ruth resided in Watervliet for most of her life. She graduated...
Beverley Tucker
Jan 12, 2008
Beverley Lucille (White) Tucker, 70, entered into rest on January 12th, 2008, after a long illness at Albany Medical Center. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, on October 2nd, 1937, daughter to Elizabeth and Isaiah White. She moved to Troy, New York in 1945 along with her sisters and brothers and was a longtime Capital region resident. She attended Troy High School...
Joan Disbrow
Jan 12, 2008
SCHENECTADY, NY – Joan Disbrow, 66, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 12, 2008 at the Mt. Loretto Nursing Home after a short illness. She was a lab technician for the former Bender Laboratory for 36 years before retiring. After her retirement, Joan volunteered at the City Mission and Equinox. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church...
Alexander J. Rinaldi
Jan 12, 2008
COLONIE, NY – Alexander Joseph Rinaldi, 84, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 12, 2008 at Albany Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Mr. Rinaldi was born in Albany on May 20, 1923 and was the son of the late Vincenzo and Mary Rinaldi. He was educated in the Albany Public School District. Mr. Rinaldi proudly served in...
William Stekeur
Jan 12, 2008
Albany – William Stekeur, 82, of Village of Colonie, died at the Stratton VA Medical Center on Saturday January 12, 2008. He was born in Schenectady, the son of the late William and Lillian (Thorne) Stekeur. Bill worked as a Steam Fitter for General Electric in Schenectady. He retired November 1, 1985 after 38 years of service. Bill was a...
Douglas R. Freer, Sr.
Jan 9, 2008
VOORHEESVILLE – Douglas R. Freer Sr., 63, of Voorheesville, passed away at his residence on Wednesday January 9, 2008 after a brief illness. He was born in Auburn, NY and is the son of J. Kenneth Freer and the late Dorothy Somes Freer. Doug worked as a heating and air condition technician in the capital district for over forty years,...
Mary A. Mudar
Jan 9, 2008
ALBANY – Mary A. Mudar was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 09, 2008. Born in Albany on May 18, 1924, she was the daughter of the late James and Florence Gallagher and wife of the late C. Christopher Mudar. She was also the sister of the late John and James Gallagher. Mary graduated from Cathedral...
James G. Toomey
Jan 8, 2008
LAKE LUZERNE – James G. Toomey, 83, formerly of Westerlo, passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2008 at the Glens Falls Hospital. James was born on February 13, 1924 in Albany and was the son of the late James and Agnes E. Faas Toomey. He served in the US Navy from 1942 to 1948, attaining the rank of aviation machinist's...
Thakor A. Amin
Jan 6, 2008
LATHAM – Thakor A. Amin, 74, of Latham, passed away on Tuesday January 6, 2008 at Saratoga Hospital. He was loving son of Ambalal and Chanchalbhen Amin.He was an analytical chemist with the New York State Department of Health for many years. He is the beloved husband of Ansuya Amin, devoted father of Nisha Shah (Dr. Keyur Shah, Dr. Hetal...
Blanche M. Elms
Jan 6, 2008
ALBANY – Blanche M. Elms, 81, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2008 at Albany Memorial Hospital. Blanche was born on September 8, 1926 in Cleveland, OH and was the daughter of the late Adelard and Mary Van Guilder Gaillardy. She attended Glens Falls High School after moving to New York State. She was first employed by W.F. Woolworth from...
Katherine Rose Tornquist
Jan 6, 2008
DELMAR- Katherine R. Tornquist, 84, of Delmar, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 6, 2008 . Born Katherine Rose Ott in Brooklyn, NY, Kay was the daughter of the late Edward and Helen Ott. Kay is survived by her beloved husband of 57 years, A. Charles Tornquist; her daughter Kim Tornquist of Delmar; her granddaughter Jaime Tornquist...
Audrey E. Bolton
Jan 5, 2008
MENANDS - Audrey E. Bolton, 78, of Menands, died Saturday, January 5, 2008 at Albany Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Audrey was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Edward and Ethel Hart Stanton. She worked at Kresge's (now Kmart) for over 20 years, starting as a sales person and working her way to merchandise manager....
Jennie Rivera
Jan 5, 2008
ALBANY- Jennie Rivera, 82, of Albany, passed away on Saturday January 5, 2008 at St. Peters Hospital. She was born in New York City and was the daughter of the late Pablo and Salome Rosado. Jennie was a volunteer with Meals on Wheels and RSVP. She was a longtime member and officer with the South Mall Seniors and the resident...
Phyllis S. Bucher
Jan 5, 2008
MENANDS- Phyllis Sherley Bucher, 85, of Menands, passed away on Saturday, January 5, 2008 at Albany Memorial Hospital. She was born in Jersey Shore, PA and was the daughter of the late Hugh M. and Grace Houghton Sherley. Phyllis graduated from Albany High School and Mildred Elly Business Institute. She was employed by Equitable Life Assurance Society as an assistant...
Andrew J."A.J." Kelly, Sr.
Jan 3, 2008
COLONIE - Andrew J. "A.J." Kelly, Sr., 50, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2008 at St. Peter's Hospital after a long illness. A.J. was born on March 31, 1957 in No. Palm Beach, Fla. and was the beloved son of Edmund F. Kelly, Sr. and the late Marion E. Kelly. A.J. had worked as a black topper all of...
