David Hartman
Oct 15, 2007
COLONIE, NY – David J. Hartman of Colonie, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, October 15, 2007, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Albany, NY on February 26, 1948, he is the loving son of Frederick A. Hartman and the late Frances Hartman. Mr. Hartman was an Albany area resident for all of his life. He was...
Richard A. Cochetti
Oct 15, 2007
ALBANY – Richard A. Cochetti, 69, passed away on October 15, 2007 at the Julie Blair Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Albany. Richard was born on June 27, 1938 in Albany and was the son of Adelaide (Travison) Cochetti and the late Anthony Cochetti. He worked as a sales person for the Bullock's Clothing Store in San Jose, CA. In...
William F. Mchale
Oct 14, 2007
ALBANY – William F. "Buzzy" McHale, 67, passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2007 at St. Peter's Hospital. William was born on September 20, 1940 in Albany and was the son of the late John J. and Mary L. (Corr) McHale. He owned and operated Buzzy's Taxi in Albany for many years until he retired in 1999. He also worked...
Paul J. Martin, Sr.
Oct 13, 2007
WEST ALBANY – Paul J. Martin, Sr., 83, passed away on Saturday, October 13, 2007 at the VA Medical Center in Albany. He was the husband of the late Rose A. Martin. Paul was born on June 7, 1924 in Albany and was the son of the late Thomas and Alice Lavery Martin. He was a retired self-employed screen printer...
Ann E. Mcmenamin
Oct 12, 2007
ALBANY - Ann E. McMenamin, 77, of Albany passed away on Thursday October 12, 2007 at St. Peters Hospital. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Charles and Eleanor McMenamin. She was the sister of the late Henry McMenamin. Ann is the aunt of Jane (John) Floss of Clarence Center, NY, Carol, Paul (Wendy), Richard...
Michael J. Gordon
Oct 11, 2007
SCHENECTADY- Michael J. Gordon, 44, of Schenectady passed way on Thursday October 11, 2007 at Albany Medical Center Hospital after a long illness. He was born in Albany and graduated from Colonie Central High School in 1981. Mike was a Capital Region resident for most of his life. He was a self employed contractor and worked as an instructor with...
Catherine A. Metzger
Oct 10, 2007
TROY- Catherine A. Metzger, 92, of Troy, passed away peacefully at her residence on Thursday October 10, 2007. Catherine was born in Troy and was the daughter of the late Anna Romanoski and Joseph Hanesack. She was predeceased by her husband Walter J. Metzger Sr in 1985. Catherine was fond of cats and a bird enthusiast. She enjoyed casinos and...
David H. Espey
Oct 10, 2007
COLONIE- David H. Espey, 82, of Colonie passed away peacefully at his residence on Wednesday October 10, 2007. He was born in Colonie and was the son of the late Thomas and Florence Steele Espey. Dave was a decorated WWII Army veteran. He served in the Pacific Asiatic Theatre and the Philippine Liberation as a squad leader. A humble soldier,...
Joseph A. Rose
Oct 10, 2007
SCHENECTADY- Joseph A. Rose, 73, of Schenectady passed away on Wednesday October 10, 2007 at his daughter's home after a long illness. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Albert Rose and Katherine Hilton Rose Gokey. Joe was a self employed painting contractor before working for the City of Albany for many years. He retired...
Thomas Newman
Oct 10, 2007
Thomas M. Newman "Tom", 76, previous resident of The Avenue Nursing Home, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday October 10, 2007 at Ellis Hospital. Born on June 28, 1931 in Albany, to the late Michael and Carrie Newman. He attended and graduated from Albany High School and continued his education at Siena College where he received his Bachelors...
Edward Podeswa, Jr.
Oct 10, 2007
Schenectady – Edward E. Podeswa, Jr. died October 10, 2007 at St. Clare's Hospital. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Katherine and Edward E. Podeswa, Sr. and a lifelong area resident. Edward was a veteran of the U S Army and after, a Machinist at the Watervliet Arsenal. Edward is survived his sister and brother-in-law; Diana...
Edward Smith, Jr.
Oct 9, 2007
ALBANY- Edward C. Smith, Jr., 64, of Albany, passed away on Tuesday October 9, 2007 at his residence. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Edward and Rita Hoffman Smith. Ed worked for Operating Engineers #106 and Teamsters Local #294 for many years. He was a technology enthusiast and enjoyed working with computers. He is...
Roxanne Opal-Caccia
Oct 8, 2007
Loudonville – Roxanne E. Opal-Caccia, 51, died Monday October 8, 2007 at her home in Loudonville after a long illness. Born in Niskayuna, at Bellevue Maternity Hospital on June 14, 1956 (Flag Day) , she was the daughter of Muriel L. and the late William D. Opal. Roxanne was a lifelong area resident. She grew up in Colonie, graduating from...
Angela Malkowski
Oct 7, 2007
ALBANY – Angela Malkowski, 93 passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2007 at the Barnwell Nursing Home in Valatie. She was the wife of the late Wladyslaw Malkowski. Angela was born on October 12, 1913 in Czechoslovakia. She worked as a housekeeper for the NYS Office of General Services. Angela is survived by her sons, Michael D. (Deb Healy) Malkowski...
Mildred Leavenworth
Oct 6, 2007
Albany – Mildred Leavenworth, 89, passed away Saturday October 6, 2007 at the Daughter's of Sarah Nursing Home. Born in St. Johnsville, NY the daughter of the late Myron and Hattie Robinson, Millie was an upstate resident her entire life.Millie was a very social person. She loved to bowl, sometimes in as many as three leagues. When her children were...
Dorothy M.(Zink) Boettner
Oct 6, 2007
ALBANY - Dorothy M. (Zink) Boettner, 81, passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2007 at St. Peter's Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Dorothy was born on October 26, 1925 in Schenectady and was the daughter of the late Howard and Catherine Beagen Zink. She worked as a clerk for the NYS Department of Drug and Substance Abuse then went...
Bettie Mirabile
Oct 4, 2007
GLENVILLE, NY – Bettie J. Mirabile, 79, passed away on Thursday, October 4, 2007. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Francis Bushie. She was a resident of Colonie and Glenville for all of her life. Bettie and her husband John, owned and operated the Bon-Jon Tavern in Colonie for 18 years. Mrs. Mirabile also...
Francis Hoffman
Oct 4, 2007
WATERVLIET, NY – Francis J. Hoffman, Jr., 55, passed away on Thursday, October 4, 2007 at his home, surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Albany and is the loving son of Francis J. Hoffman, Sr. and the late Catherine Ertel Hoffman. Mr. Hoffman worked for 22 years at the Kenwood Convent...
Joseph J. Fiato, Jr.
Oct 2, 2007
COLONIE – Joseph J. Fiato, Jr., 85, passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2007 at Albany Memorial Hospital in Albany. Joseph was born on June 16, 1922 in Albany and was the son of the late Joseph J. and Martha Viglucci Fiato. He served in the US Army Air Force from 1942 to 1945 attaining the rank of Private First...
Sheila B. Hoorwitz
Oct 1, 2007
NISKAYUNA – Sheila Marie Boss-Hoorwitz, 46, beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend. Sheila was born December 8th, 1960 in Buffalo, NY. She died on October 1st, 2007 after a protracted fight with cancer. She was a formidable woman and fought AML the same way she approached daily life – with determination to win at all costs and utilize any...
