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Stephen P. Scribner

Stephen P. Scribner

Sep 13, 2024

Stephen P. Scribner, 65, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Friday, September 13, 2024, making his tee time with Jo B. 

Steve found his true calling in cooking early in his career. He worked at Geppetto's restaurant for over 20 years and then joined Price Chopper, where he was a food service manager for over 20 years, until...

Bruce A. Sheldon

Bruce A. Sheldon

Sep 12, 2024

Bruce A. Sheldon, 83, passed away peacefully Thursday, September 12, 2024, with his loving family by his side. Bruce was the son of the late Robert and Nora Sheldon. Bruce was the devoted husband of over 54 years to the late Eileen C. Sheldon. 

Born on August 11, 1941, in Hudson, NY, Bruce was the youngest sibling of a large family....

Helena Grimaldi

Helena Grimaldi

Sep 12, 2024

Cohoes- Helena Grimaldi, 82, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 12, 2024 with her loving husband by her side. She was born in Wadowice, Poland, daughter to the late Jan and Antonina Grajny. Helena was the devoted wife to Michael Grimaldi. They were married 26 years. 

Helena worked as a Supervisor in the Pension Program in Poland. Upon moving to America,...

James R. Miller

James R. Miller

Sep 12, 2024

ROTTERDAM- James R. Miller, formerly of Delmar, age 78, passed away suddenly on September 12, 2024.

He was born in Johnson City, NY, the son of the late Rudolph and Mildred Miller.

James retired from the NYS Thruway Authority as a Civil Engineer after 36 years of service.

He is survived by his wife, Jaime; step-daughters: Brenda, Martha and Margaret; and sister, Martha...

Kathleen Dacey

Kathleen Dacey

Sep 12, 2024

Kathleen Dacey, 64, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at her home unexpectedly.

Kathy led a life defined by resilience, humor, and a deep love for her family.

As a single mother, she was devoted to her daughter and took great pride in being a constant source of support and guidance. Her love and care extended to her granddaughters, who...

James J. Wittemer

James J. Wittemer

Sep 12, 2024

North Greenbush - James J. Wittemer, 86, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 12, 2024. Jim was the son of the late James and Mary Wittemer. Jim was the devoted husband to Nancy Wittemer. They were married for 56 years. 

Jim worked for Williams Press in Menands. He later worked for New York State until his retirement. 

Jim enjoyed spending time with...

Jane Sexton

Jane Sexton

2024

Hudson Falls- Jane (Janey) L. Sexton, 79, passed away on September 10, 2024, after a long battle with cancer. She departed peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones. 

Born on February 7, 1945, in Cocoa, Florida, to Hollis and Louise Sexton, she moved later in life to upstate NY, most recently Hudson Falls.

Often described by others as funny, eccentric, and quite...

Carmela P. Martinese

Carmela P. Martinese

2024

Glenmont- Carmela P. Martinese, 83, passed away with her family by her side on September 10, 2024. She was born August 4,1941 to the late John and Grace (Rappazzo) Boni. 

Carmela enjoyed fashion, decorating and entertaining friends and family. Her first job was as a makeup artist and anyone who knew her said she missed her calling as an interior designer....

Janet Burns

Janet Burns

Sep 9, 2024

Janet M. Burns, 92, passed away September 9th, 2024. She was a founding member of the Bethlehem Volunteer Ambulance Service and a Charter member of Selkirk Volunteer Fire Co #2 Ladies Auxiliary. 

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her beloved husband, A. Robert Burns,  son Nelson Burns, and brother Paul Minch. 

Janet is survived by her son Robert G....

Cheryl D. Scism

Cheryl D. Scism

Sep 9, 2024

Cheryl D. Scism, 67, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, September 9, 2024. Born January 12, 1957 to Julia Scism and Clarence Robinson, Cheryl was a lifelong lover of reading and watching classic Westerns. Cheryl found joy in the pages of books and the adventures of cowboys on screen. Her passion for stories reflected her vibrant spirit and imaginative...

Jacqueline House

Jacqueline House

Sep 8, 2024

Jacqueline (Stroh) House, 98, passed away on September 8th, 2024. Jackie graduated from Geneseo State Teachers College as a librarian and taught in schools in Ticonderoga, NY and the capital district. She married John House and they had 3 sons, Kevin, Eric and Mark. 

Jackie had a wide range of interests that she participated in. She played the piano, loved needle...

Danfield G. Cross

Danfield G. Cross

2024

Danfield G. Cross, 83, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2024. Born on October 25, 1940, in Albany, NY, Dan was the son of Gardiner and Lillian (Siadi) Cross.

After graduating high school, Dan proudly served his country in the United States Navy aboard the aircraft carrier USS Lake Champlain (CVS-39) where he built lifelong friendships with his shipmates and cherished...

Mary M. Mueller

Mary M. Mueller

2024

Mary M. Mueller, 83, wife of the late SSG Stephen A. Mueller US Army, passed away suddenly on Saturday September 7, 2024. 

Born in 1941, in Brooklyn, NY, she was the sister of Edward O’Neil and Evelyn Carroll. 

She graduated from Center Moriches High School, in 1959. After graduating, she joined her then fiancé Stephen at the US Army’s Presidio, San Francisco,...

Diane M. Osgood

Diane M. Osgood

Sep 7, 2024

Schenectady- Diane M. Osgood , 81, passed away peacefully on September, 7, 2024. Born in Schenectady she was the daughter of the late Rose and Albert Zullo. 

Diane loved to spend time with her close friends and family. Early in her life she enjoyed sewing and ceramics. She loved flower gardening and camping each summer in the Adirondacks. She cherished her...

Frank E. Passonno

Frank E. Passonno

Sep 7, 2024

Pending Full Obituary :

Troy - Frank E. Passonno, 74, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Collar City Nursing & Rehabilitations, Troy, NY with his loving family by his side.

Desarea Morris Drumgo

Desarea Morris Drumgo

Sep 6, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Desarea Morris Drumgo, who died peacefully on September 6, 2024, at the age of 62, after a courageous battle with cancer. She passed away at Delmar Center in Bethlehem, NY.

Desarea was born on October 4, 1962, in Poughkeepsie, NY, to the late Landsey Morris and Bernice Harris (née Nicholas)....

Theresa E. Schager

Theresa E. Schager

Sep 6, 2024

Altamont- Theresa (Varin) Schager , born in Chazy Lake, NY, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, September 6, 2024.

She was the beloved mother of Diane Cyr (David) and Dennis Schager (Kort), cherished grandmother to Varanee, Logan, Colin, and Kierra. 

Theresa was predeceased by her husband, Rudolph; her mother, Dollie; her father, Vivian; and her siblings Gene, George, Robert,...

Judith A. Vincent

Judith A. Vincent

2024

Judith Windle Vincent, affectionately known as Judy, passed away on September 6, 2024, at the age of 85 in Albany, New York. Born on November 26, 1938, in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Lucille Bergman Windle and Willis T. Windle. Judy was predeceased by her brother Bruce Alan Windle and sister Joanne Windle George. 

Judy is survived...

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