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Edward Kruk
Dec 6, 2007
Edward Anthony KrukAlbany CountyAmerican FlagCohoes – Edward Anthony Kruk, died Thursday December 6, 2007 after a long courageous battle with cancer, at his home in Cohoes surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Glenville, NY, the son of John and Mary (Lucas) Kruk. Edward was a lifelong capital district resident. He married Maria Francesca "Dolly" Campisi April 6,...
Marion E. George
Dec 5, 2007
LATHAM-Marion E. George, 98, of Latham, passed away on Wednesday December 5, 2007 at Albany Memorial Hospital. She was born in Scanlon, Minnesota and was the daughter of the late Loren and Hattie Gillette. Marion in the beloved mother of Byron D. (Eleanor-Sam) George of Latham. She is the sister of Nelrae Olson of California. Marion is the grandmother Keith,...
Alice A. Kane
Dec 5, 2007
LATHAM – Alice A. Kane, 79, of Latham, passed away on Wednesday December 5, 2007 at the Inn of Community Hospice at St. Peters Hospital. She was born in Clarksville and was the daughter of the late Augustus and Alice Lufton. Alice was employed at Siena College for several years where she shared in many cherished friendships with both staff...
Edna L. Lupe
Dec 5, 2007
ALBANY- Edna L. Fordley Lupe, 90, of Albany, passed away on Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at Albany Medical Center. She was born in Ohio and was the daughter of the late Nellie Mae and Carl Meyer. She was the step daughter of the late Fred Fordley. Edna was predeceased by her husband Michael, her son Michael and her great granddaughter,...
Charles Stealey
Dec 4, 2007
GUILDERLAND, N.Y. Charles Ray "Sudsy" Stealey, 80, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, December 4, 2007, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Pittsburgh, Pa., he was the son of the late Charles and Ruth Stealey. Mr. Stealey was a World War II U.S. Army veteran serving in the Pacific Theater in the Philippines. He worked for the...
Vasiliki Samara
Dec 4, 2007
ALBANY- Vasiliki Samara, 88, of Albany, formerly of Greece, passed away on Tuesday December 4, 2007 at the Inn of Community Hospice at St. Peters Hospital. She was born in Mytilini, Greece and was the daughter of the late Demetries and Victoria Koucha. Vasiliki was predeceased by her husband Foti Samara and her son Panayoiti Samara. She will be remembered...
Dorothy A. Pasquini
Dec 4, 2007
COLONIE - Dorothy A. Pasquini, 78, of Colonie, passed away on December 4, 2007 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center following a long illness. Originally from Roanoke, VA, Dorothy moved north to Connecticut before the Second World War and later relocated to Albany. It was here that she met John - her lifelong soul mate and husband. Together, they...
Catherine M. Picard
Dec 3, 2007
COLONIE - Catherine M. Picard, 69, passed away suddenly on Monday, December 3, 2007 at St. Peter's Hospital. Cathy was born on July 18, 1938 in Albany and was the daughter of the late Kenneth H. and Catherine M. Smith Steinbach. She was a Colonie resident for 44 years. She worked as a teacher's assistant for BOCES for 21 years,...
Terry M. Paigo
Dec 3, 2007
CLIFTON PARK – Terry M. Paigo, 63, entered into eternal life on Monday, December 3, 2007 at Ellis Hospital. Terry was born on February 12, 1944 in Albany and was the son of the late Marge Cattagio Paigo. He served in the US Army from 1964 to 1967. He retired as a supervisor from BASF in Rensselaer after 33 years...
William (Billy) Blanchet
Dec 2, 2007
COEYMANS- William (Billy) J. Blanchet, 52, died Sunday, December 2, 2007 at the Inn of Community Hospice at St. Peters Hospital. Billy was born in Albany where he remained a lifelong resident. He graduated from Guilderland High School in 1975. Billy worked for Painters local 201 until his retirement. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and shared his passion...
Charlotte Belfance
Dec 1, 2007
ESPERANCE, NY – Charlotte I. Belfance, 73, passed away on Saturday, December 1, 2007. Born in Knox, NY, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Iona Shafer. Mrs. Belfance worked for Price Chopper for 38 years until her retirement. Charlotte is the beloved wife of 44 years to Edward L. Belfance, Jr. She is the devoted mother of...
Patrick Pelton
Dec 1, 2007
Patrick John Pelton, 57 of Colonie, passed away at St. Peter's Hospital, surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, December 1, 2007.Pat was born on October 2, 1950. Son of Patricia Dame Pelton and the late Charles R. Pelton and was raised in Colonie. He leaves behind his beloved wife and best friend of 22 years, Kathy. In addition to...
John Scally
Dec 1, 2007
COLONIE, NY – John F. Scally, Sr., 71, of Colonie, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 01, 2007. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Thomas F. Scally, Sr. and Marion A. (Neubaur) Scally. Mr. Scally was a lifelong resident of the Capital District. John served in the U.S. Army for six years. He worked for Pepsi-Cola...
Ernest Romanofski
Dec 1, 2007
GUILDERLAND, NY – Ernest J. "Ernie" Romanofski, 52, passed away on Saturday, December 1, 2007, at his home, surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous battle against pancreatic cancer. Born in Niskayuna, he is the son of Joan M. Romanofski and the late Ernest R. Romanofski. At the time of his death, Ernie was an accountant for the New...
June Faye Moyer
Nov 28, 2007
LOUDONVILLE- June Faye Moyer, 78, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at Albany County Nursing Home. She was born in Buffalo and was the daughter of the late Elmo and Fay Moyer. June is the beloved sister of Larry Moyer. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins in New York, Texas, Arizona and...
William Kurtzner
Nov 25, 2007
COLONIE, NY – William F. Kurtzner, Sr., 73, of Colonie, passed away on Sunday, November 25, 2007 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Edwin Kurtzner and Catherine Fischer. He lived in Colonie for most of his life. Mr. Kurtzner was a painting contractor and retired from Tri-City Rentals...
Doris May Cook
Nov 25, 2007
COLONIE – Doris May Cook, 74, of Leach Ave. in Colonie passed away on Sunday, November 25, 2007 in the Julie Blair Nursing Home after a long illness. Doris is the daughter of the late Herman Upton and Beatrice Tulumello. Born in Staten Island New York, she moved upstate with her family to Bald Mountain, where she was educated in...
Clarence E. Alexander, Sr.
Nov 24, 2007
Albany- On November 24, 2007 the Angel of the Lord visited Clarence E. Alexander, Sr. and took him to his final resting place. He was born November 10, 1932 to the late Willie Guy and Odessa Foster Alexander in Lancaster, SC. He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife of 52 years Elsie, seven children Louis (Mary) Montgomery, Lancaster, SC,...
John D. Burckhard
Nov 24, 2007
ROTTERDAM – John D. Burckhard, 81, passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2007 at Ellis Hospital after a brief illness. John was born on November 8, 1926 in Albany and was the son of the late John A.D. and Emma L. (Peters) Burckhard. He served in the US Navy during WWII, attaining the rank of Seaman First Class. He owned...
Derrick A. Graves
Nov 23, 2007
ALBANY- Derrick Anthony Graves, 33, of Albany, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2007 at his residence. He was born in Albany on October 13, 1974 to Willow Graves and the late Lillie Mae Graves. Derrick attended New Visions Adult Day Program where he earned his high school diploma. He was a fun loving person who loved to play the...
