Esta N. Howell
Mar 25, 2021
MECHANICVILLE- Esta N. Howell, 91, of Mechanicville, formerly of Gibraltar, MI died unexpectedly at Saratoga Hospital on March 25, 2021 after a short illness. Born on March 6, 1930 in Gibraltar, MI. Esta was the daughter of the late William and Almina Langlois. She was predeceased by her husband James Howell. Esta proudly grew up where the Detroit River meets...
Crystal Dawn Brooks
Mar 23, 2021
SCHENECTADY- Crystal Dawn Brooks, 33, of Schenectady died on March 23, 2021. Born on October 29, 1987 in Cambridge, New York, Crystal was the daughter of Jeffrey Martin and Geneva Wolfe. She was kind person and a good soul, with a great sense of humor. Her kindness led her to attend classes at Schenectady Community College with the dream of...
Kenneth J. Meisner, Jr.
Mar 16, 2021
COEYMANS- Kenneth Meisner Jr. passed away on March 16, 2021 after a brief illness. He is predeceased by his loving wife Heather. He is survived by his 2 sons James and Wesley and his daughter Christie. Also survived by his sister Hazel (Sam Lambert) and several nieces and nephews. Kenneth was a volunteer firefighter for 12 years with Coxsackie Fire...
Marion Catherine Glass
Mar 13, 2021
SCHENECTADY- Marion Catherine Glass, 98, of Schenectady, formerly of Ocala, Florida passed away on March 12, 2021. Born on January 10, 1923 in Staten Island, NY. She was the daughter of the late John and Helen Kubis. On September 7, 1946, Marion married the late Raymond C. Glass in Staten Island, NY. In 1952 Raymond and Marion moved to Levittown,...
Carl F. Nelson
Mar 9, 2021
LATHAM- Carl F Nelson, 59, of Latham, New York, formerly of Anchorage, Alaska, passed away on March 9, 2021 at home after a lifelong battle with Sickle Cell Anemia. Carl was born on January 19, 1962 in Plaquemine, Louisiana. He was the son of the late William and Lillie Mae Nelson. Carl and his family moved to Anchorage, AK in...
Florence E. Gannon
Mar 2, 2021
RENSSELAER – Florence E. Gannon, 83, of Rensselaer, formerly of Schenectady, passed away under hospice care at her home on March 2, 2021 with loved ones by her side. Born in Skytop, PA on February 27, 1938, Florence was the daughter of the late Frank and Mildred (Fenwick) Fisher. She was the devoted wife of the late Raymond A. Gannon,...
Dylan S. Spencer
Feb 20, 2021
Sheridan, WY – Dylan S. Spencer, 30, of Sheridan, Wyoming, formerly of Halfmoon, New York, died February 20, 2021. Born on June 13, 1990 in Muskogee, OK, Dylan moved to New York in 1993 and attended Shenendehowa Central Schools from elementary through graduation in 2009. Dylan was raised by a single mother and was blessed to be in the Big...
Elizabeth Cook Atkinson
Feb 18, 2021
BALLSTON LAKE- Elizabeth Cook Atkinson, age 79, of Ballston Lake, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 18, 2021, after a lengthy and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Elizabeth was born in Cohoes to the late Frank and Edna(Couture) Cook. She graduated from Shaker High School in 1959 and earned her Bachelor's of Arts degree in Classical Civilizations from the State...
Michael F. Wagner
Feb 11, 2021
Michael F. Wagner of Clifton Park NY age 69 passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2021 after along courageous battle with cancer, at his residence. He was born in Albany, son of the late Fred R. Wagner and the late Elizabeth Mae Vinson. He was predeceased by his sister Diane (Dolly) Wagner, John (Johnny) Wagner and stepson Jason Clark. Michael...
Jay Kenneth Lowe
Feb 9, 2021
TROY- Jay K. Lowe, of Troy, passed away on February 9, 2021, after a long illness. He is survived by his beloved son, Jared, two brothers: Paul (Barbara Nielsen) Olekoski and Alex "Ole" (Margie) Olekoski, and three sisters: Betty Sue Hall, Denise Gold and Deborah Plumadore. He was predeceased by his parents, John K. Lowe Jr. and Agnes (Bailey) Lowe...
Brigid M. Armstrong
Feb 3, 2021
LATHAM- Brigid M. Armstrong, 74, of Latham, died on February 3, 2021. A COMPLETE OBITUARY WILL BE PUBLISHED SOON. Services are private at the convenience of the family. For further information and condolences, please visit: SimpleChoicesCremation.com
Roberta A. Carter
Jan 29, 2021
ALBANY- Roberta A. Carter, 71, passed away on Friday January 29, 2021 at Albany Medical Center Hospital while battling multiple medical issues and the Covid-19 virus with her family by her side. "Bobbi" was born on September 12, 1949 in Albany, NY to the late James E. and Alice Carter. Bobbi was predeceased by her beloved son James E. Carter...
Marion Arlene Rickmyre
Jan 28, 2021
Marion Arlene (Wood) Rickmyre SCHENECTADY- Marion Arlene (Wood) Rickmyre, 101, of Schenectady, NY, peacefully passed away on January 28, 2021. Born December 01, 1919 in Gloversville, NY, she was a 1938 graduate of Gloversville High School. After high school, she worked at the Woolworth Five and Dime store in downtown Gloversville and then briefly at Robinson Smith Cleaners. She also...
Cleophas A. Collins
Jan 26, 2021
SCHENECTADY- Cleophas Collins, 58, of Schenectady, formerly of Manhattan, passed away on January 26, 2021 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital after a brief illness with Cancer. Cleophas was born in East Harlem, New York and attended Alfred E. Smith High School. Cleo had a full life with several careers. As a young man he worked as a...
Vera Anna (Vanderley) Frederick
Jan 22, 2021
WARRENSBURG- Vera Anna (VanderLey)Frederick, 92, of Warrensburg, formerly of Guilderland, passed away on JANUARY 22, 2021 at Westchester Medical Center following a brief illness. Vera was born in Albany on August 22, 1928 to the late Allen & Gertrude (Oldenburger) VanderLey. Vera's parents immigrated to the US from the Netherlands on the USS Rotterdam in 1926. With Vera's parents speaking...
Shirley J. Ellinger
Jan 19, 2021
WATERVLIET- Shirley J. Ellinger, 91, of Watervliet, passed away on January 19, 2021. Born in Troy on February 4, 1929, Shirley was the daughter of the late David Arthur Sadlemire and the late Helen Agnes (Malone) Sadlemire. Devoted wife to the late Herbert J. Ellinger, Jr. Loving mother of Herbert J. Ellinger III, Paul Ellinger, the late Darlene Ann Ellinger...
Thomas P. Dashnaw, Jr.
Jan 17, 2021
SCHENECTADY - Thomas P. Dashnaw, Jr., 50, of Schenectady, died suddenly on January 17, 2021. There will be no calling hours or funeral service. Burial has taken place privately in Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery, Niskayuna. To leave a special message for the family, please visit: SimpleChoicesCremation.com
Alphonso Boyd
Jan 16, 2021
TROY Alphonso Boyd, 62, of Troy, passed away on January 16, 2021 at home after a brief illness, with family by his side Born and raised in New York, NY, Alphonso moved to Troy in the early 1990s. He studied Computer Information Systems at HVCC and started working for New York State in 2006 as an IT Specialist, first for...
Robert Louis Ernst, Iii
Jan 15, 2021
CHATHAM- Robert Louis Ernst III passed away January 15, 2021 at Albany Medical Center after a long illness. He was born November 12, 1968 in Albany, NY to Robert Ernst Sr. and Juanita (Thomas) Ernst. He attended school in Chatham, NY and graduated from Westlake High School in Ohio before returning to the Chatham area. He worked at Sonoco Crellin...
James Alexander Snider
Jan 15, 2021
ALTAMONT On the evening of Friday, January 15, 2021, James "Jim" Alexander Snider Jr., loving husband and father of two children, passed away in Albany, NY at the age of 84 from a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. He was a resident of Altamont, NY for almost 5 years. Jim was born on September 25, 1936 in Toronto, Ontario to...
