Lawrence Jackson
Mar 21, 2007
Schenectady- Lawrence Everett (Larry) Jackson, 70, of Schenectady, died Wednesday, March 21, 2007 at Ellis Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer and its complications. Larry left us to join that one special "Great Jazz Band" Born in Miami, Florida, he was the son of the late Thomas V. Jackson, Sr. and Emily Lightbourne Jackson. The family moved to Troy,...
Ronald J. Mosher
Mar 21, 2007
COLONIE – Ronald J. Mosher, 76, died on Wednesday, March 21, 2007 at The Inn at St. Peter's Hospital after a long illness. Ronald was born on June 24, 1930 in Albany and was the son of the late Constance D. Champs and Edmund J. Mosher. Ronald is survived by his wife of 56 years, Susan Weaver Mosher; his daughter,...
Joseph Higgins
Mar 19, 2007
GUILDERLAND-Joseph P. Higgins, 82, of Guilderland, passed away on Monday March 19, 2007 at Ellis Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Cohoes, and was the son of the late William and Mary Frances Smith Higgins. Joe was WWII Army veteran. He was a former detective with Cohoes Police Department. Joe was a gifted photographer and served in...
Susan Walker
Mar 18, 2007
Albany- Susan Ione Johnson Walker, 51, of Albany, was called home to be with the Lord suddenly on the evening of Sunday, March 18, 2007. Susan Ione Johnson Walker was the second of three children born to Edward and Juanita Johnson on September 22, 1955 in Albany, New York. Susie, as she was fondly called, began her formal education at...
Kimberly C. Denney-Jones
Mar 18, 2007
ALBANY - Kimberly C. Denney-Jones, 41, passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 18, 2007 at her home. Kimberly was born on August 31, 1965 in Albany and is the daughter of Raymond F. and Charlene M. (Kemmer) Denney, Jr. She graduated from the Albany Memorial School of Nursing and worked at Albany Memorial Hospital for 18 years where her last...
Mark L. Weigand
Mar 17, 2007
Rotterdam- Mark L. Weigand, 67, passed away on Saturday, March, 17, 2007 at Ellis Hospital. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Ludwig Liabold Weigand and Mildred Moore Weigand. After high school Mark served his country in the United States Coast Guard from 1957 to 1961. Mark went on to work for the United States Postal Service...
Shirley Liberty
Mar 17, 2007
Barefoot Bay, FL.- Shirley Liberty, 79, passed away suddenly on Saturday, March 17, 2007 at the Sebastian River Medical Center in Sebastian, Florida. Born in Syracuse, she was the daughter of the late John H. and Lillian Begley. Shirley was a 50 year member of the Eastern Star. She is predeceased by her husband Arnold Liberty and her dear friend...
Audrey H. Davis
Mar 17, 2007
COLONIE - Audrey H. Davis, 80, died on Saturday, March 17, 2007 at the Ann Lee Home surrounded by her loving family, following a long battle with Alzheimer's. Audrey was born in Albany and lived in Albany and Clifton Park her entire life. She was the daughter of the late Jeannette and James Miller. Audrey had been a housekeeper at...
Paul Ferrara
Mar 16, 2007
SCHENECTADY- Paul E. Ferrara, 92, of Schenectady, passed away peacefully on Friday March 16, 2007 at Ellis Hospital. He was born January 21, 1925 in Schenectady and was the son of the late Angelo and Domenica Ferrara. Paul was a bricklayer with his family business, Angelo Ferraro and Sons. He was a longtime member of the Bricklayers Union # 16...
Julio A. Calautti
Mar 15, 2007
TROY - Julio A. Calautti, 79, passed away on March 15, 2007 at St. Peter's Hospital. Julio was born on February 5, 1928 in Albany and was the son of the late Nicholas and Theresa Sansalone Calautti. He served in the US Navy during WWII, attaining the rank of Seaman Second Class. He was a plumber with Local Union #7...
Celmira Tafur
Mar 14, 2007
ALBANY - Celmira Tafur, 88, died on Wednesday March 14, 2007 at St. Peter's Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (formerly the Villa Mary Immaculate), surrounded by her loving family. Celmira was born on July 4, 1918 in Bogotá, Colombia. She graduated from Universidad Javeriana de Bogotá, Colombia as a nurse. She came to the U.S with her sister in 1959.She worked...
Richard H. Gerard
Mar 12, 2007
COLONIE – Richard Herman Gerard, 83, passed away on Monday December 3, 2007. He was born February 20, 1924 on Old Johnson Rd in Voorheesville, the son of the late Herman and Luella Gerard. Dick graduated from Albany High School in 1941 and went to work for the D & H Railroad on the next day. He served as an...
Rose Sorrentino
Mar 12, 2007
SCHENECTADY- Rose Sorrentino, 97, died on Monday, March 12, 2007 at Schuyler Ridge Health Center. She was born March 11, 1910. Rose was predeceased by her husband Joseph M. Sorrentino in 1970. She was the daughter of the late Louis and Antoinette Morelli Mastroianni. Rose was a devoted wife, loving homemaker and a compassionate mother. She nurtured and advised her...
Genevieve Mcgarry
Mar 8, 2007
COLONIE-Genevieve M. McGarry, 89, of Colonie, passed way on Thursday March 8, 2007 after a brief illness. She was born in Brooklyn and was the daughter of the late John and Geneva Zola. Genevieve had resided in Slingerlands for over thirty five years before moving to Colonie. She was a homemaker and enjoyed cooking and gardening. Genevieve had a special...
Charles M. Mcfarland
Mar 8, 2007
Niskayuna- Retired GE Research and Development Center Metallurgist and Liason Scientist, Charles M. McFarland, 87, died on Thursday, March 8, 2007 at his Niskayuna residence. Mr. McFarland was a graduate of the University of Dayton with a degree in Chemical Engineering. He was a lifetime member of the American Chemical Society and earlier in his career was a Chemical Engineer...
Alfred J. Gabriel, Sr.
Mar 7, 2007
Colonie- Alfred J. "Gabby" Gabriel, Sr., 83, passed away on Wednesday, March 7, 2007, at the Community Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Troy he was the son of the late Federico and Pasqua (Paesano) Gabrielle. When his parents came to the United States, their names were changed to Frederick and Lena Gabriel. He was a graduate of...
Raymond E. Gardner
Mar 7, 2007
SLINGERLANDS – Raymond E. Gardner, 83, passed away on Wednesday, March 7, 2007 at his home. Raymond was born on May 29, 1923 in Erie County, PA and was the son of the late Alexander and Margaret Cupps Gardner. Raymond was a participant in the programs and activities at New Visions. He loved talking about camping and baseball and was...
Harry Jones
Mar 6, 2007
ALBANY- Harry A. Jones, departed this life on March 6, 2007. He was born on April 9, 1947 in Peekskill, NY. Harry worked for Edna Light in Peekskill as a machinist for many years. He relocated in Albany after his retirement. Harry enjoyed attending church and spending time with his family and friends. He is survived by a wife, Doris...
Louise S. Kelly
Mar 2, 2007
COLONIE – Louise S. Kelly, 90, went home to be with the Lord on March 2, 2007. Louise was born on April 25, 1916 in Albany and was the daughter of the late Francis and Maude Ellery Stangel. She lived in Colonie for many years and has resided at the Teresian House for the past 2 years. Louise was a...
Catherine J. O'Brien
Mar 2, 2007
Colonie- Catherine J. O'Brien, 83, passed away on Friday, March 2, 2007, at the Guilderland Center Nursing Home. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Moran. Catherine is predeceased by her beloved husband of 54 years John H. O'Brien; her brothers, Thomas, William, and John, and her sister Mary. The family would like to...
