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...
Evelyn Maurer
Jan 2, 2008
Guilderland – Evelyn R. Maurer, 88, entered into eternal life on Wednesday January 2, 2008 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center. Wife of Nelson Maurer, Industrial Arts Teacher of Roscoe Central High School.Evelyn was born on October 12, 1919 in Norwich, NY the daughter of the late Clarence and Gladys (Thompson) Sumner. Evelyn was best known for the inspirational...
Arthur C. Dubuque
Jan 2, 2008
VOORHEESVILLE, NY – Arthur C. Dubuque, 69, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, January 2, 2008, with his wife by his side. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Arthur J. and Altha Dubuque. Art was a self-employed Master Plumber for many years. He enjoyed deep sea fishing. Art is the beloved husband of Connie Dubuque....
Anthony Richute, Jr.
Jan 2, 2008
SCHENECTADY, NY – Anthony Richute, Jr., 78, passed away on Wednesday, January 02, 2008. Born in Hazelton, PA he was the son of the late Anthony and Lucy Richute, Sr. Tony was a U.S. Army veteran, serving his country during World War II. Mr. Richute owned and operated Tony Richute's Sunoco for over 30 years. Tony is the beloved husband...
Charlotte B. Hoyt
Jan 1, 2008
SCHENECTADY- Charlotte B. Hoyt, 61, of Schenectady, passed away on Tuesday January 1, 2008 at Ellis Hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Stockbridge, MA and was the daughter of the late Arthur and Beatrice Barboza. Charlotte has worked at Mt Pleasant High School and Schenectady High School for 23 years. She was assistant track coach and active...
Thomasina Danzy
Dec 31, 2007
GUILDERLAND- Thomasina Danzy, 67, of Guilderland, passed away peacefully on Monday December 31, 2007 at her residence. She was born in Bethune, SC and was the daughter of the late Thomas and Johnnie Mae Blackmon. Thomasina had worked for New York State several years ago and various other jobs. She was a self employed interior designer. Thomasina was a talented...
Daniel Smitas
Dec 31, 2007
Daniel J. Smitas of Albany, New York died in his home Monday December 31, 2007. Dan was born at home in Albany to Elena and Anthony Smitas on April 29, 1931. He graduated from Vincentian Institute, Siena College and Georgetown Law School. He practiced law for 40 years in the Albany area. He is survived by his loving wife Elissa...
Harold Magilton
Dec 29, 2007
Guilderland - Harold W. Magilton, 84, entered into eternal rest Saturday December 29, 2007 at home after a long illness. Harold was born in Schenectady the son of the late Harold S. and Edith (Link) Magilton. He graduated from Christian Brothers Academy and was a lifelong area resident. Harold worked for General Electric in Schenectady for over thirty years as...
Beth C. Peart
Dec 29, 2007
WATERVLIET, NY – Beth C. Peart, 38, passed away suddenly at home on Saturday, December 29, 2007. Born in Albany, she is the beloved daughter of Karen Green and the late Anthony Green. Beth was currently working for the Division of Unclaimed Funds for the NYS Office of the State Comptroller. She was a long time girl scout, receiving the...
George C. Lofstedt
Dec 29, 2007
SCHENECTADY, NY – George C. Lofstedt, 96, passed away at home on Saturday, December 29, 2007, after a long illness. Born in Schenectady, he was the son of the late Carl and Elsie Lofstedt. He moved to Brooklyn, NY and resided and worked there until he retired in 1973. Mr. Lofstedt was a member of the Lithuanian Club in Long...
June Hauffe
Dec 26, 2007
COLONIE, NY – June B. Hauffe, 81, died December 26, 2007 at St. Peter's Hospital after a long battle with heart and lung disease. Born in Alpena, Michigan she was the daughter of the late Captain and Mrs. William H. Booth. She was educated in Michigan and in her younger years held various office positions. When her children were born,...
Jane S. Hines
Dec 26, 2007
COLONIE Jane S. Hines, 83, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 26, 2007 at Eddy Ford Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Albany, NY and was the daughter of the late William and Laura Sloan. Jane worked for the New York Telephone Company prior to marrying in 1946. She was a devoted mother...
Anthony J. Vivenzio
Dec 26, 2007
COLONIE- Anthony J. Vivenzio, 76, of Colonie, passed away suddenly on Wednesday December 26, 2007 at his residence in the company of his loving family. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Joseph and Concetta Vivenzio. Tony served in the US Navy from 1948 through 1950. A talented sheet metal worker, he was member of...
John Wesley Jones
Dec 25, 2007
ALBANY – John Wesley Jones, 70, died suddenly on Tuesday, December 25, 2007 at St. Peter's Hospital. John was born on May 11, 1937 in Sunflower, MS and was the son of the late R.T. and Alberta Wilder Jones. He was predeceased by his wife, Freda Jones, a sister and a brother. He worked for the NYS Department of OGS...
Vera M. Bunkoff
Dec 25, 2007
COLONIE- Vera M. Bunkoff, 81, entered into eternal rest at her home on Tuesday December 25, 2007. Born in Albany on April 27, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Percy and Zaida Reynolds. Vera is survived by her husband, Christopher O. Bunkoff. They were married on October 11, 1943 in Norfolk, VA. She is the beloved mother of...
Janis "John" Puspurs
Dec 24, 2007
LOUDONVILLE- Janis "John" I. Puspurs, 71, passed away peacefully after an extended and courageous battle with cancer on Monday December 24, 2007 at St. Peters Hospital. A private service was held for the family. Born in Jaunlaicene, Latvia, he was the son of the late Karlis and Lilija Jansons Puspurs. Janis and his family immigrated to the United States in...
Florence K. Kelly
Dec 22, 2007
ALBANY – Florence K. Kelly, 90, entered into eternal life in the comfort of her family on Saturday, December 22, 2007 at the Teresian House. Florence was born in Ticonderoga, NY and was the daughter of the late Aldrich and Edith McNally Williams and the wife of the late Howard E. Kelly who died in January 1998. Florence was the...
Edward J. Baranowski
Dec 21, 2007
COLONIE – Edward J. Baranowski, 79, of Colonie, passed away on Friday December 21, 2007 at his residence. He was born in Philadelphia, PA and was the son of the late Joseph and Mary Baranowski. Ed was raised in Amsterdam and resided in Colonie since 1973. Also known as Ed Baron, he was 5th generation builder and home inspector. He...
