Deborah L. Caldwell
Sep 6, 2020
Deborah L. Caldwell, 63 entered in eternal rest on Sunday, September 6, 2020 at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, MA following a long period of illness. Deborah had been recovering at the Hillside Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at the time of her death. Deborah was born in Troy, NY and was the daughter of James E. and Edith A....
Rena Diane Lewis-Hart
Sep 3, 2020
Scotia, NY Rena Lewis, also known as Rena Lewis-Hart (60) passed away unexpectedly on September 3, 2020. An accomplished ballet dancer and teacher, Rena lived much of her life in Schenectady and Scotia, New York. Like her four brothers, Rena was a graduate of Burnt Hills – Ballston Lake High School. A dedicated student and practitioner of point ballet, Rena...
Ann A. Hammett
Aug 17, 2020
Ann A. Hammett of Niskayuna, NY passed away on August 17, 2020.  She was born in Albany, NY, the daughter of the late Kenneth MacLean Archibold, MD and Delma Carmon. She attended St. Agnes School (now known as Doane Stuart) Capital District, NY and graduated from Randolph-Macon College in Lynchburg, VA.  She was a resident of Niskayuna, NY for 50...
Joan D. Purdy
Aug 14, 2020
Saratoga Springs – Joan D. Purdy, 92, formerly of Cobleskill, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2020, at the Home of the Good Shepherd in Saratoga Springs. She was born on May 22, 1928, in Albany, New York, the daughter of the late James A. Davidson and Elizabeth Hall Woolsey. Joan worked for many years at Cobleskill Regional Hospital in...
Veronica Assevero
Aug 11, 2020
Grandma, You wanted to lift the world for me if it was too heavy for me. Your tough love will always be truly unmatched. I'm so happy to have been able to share so many joyful memories and laughs with you over the years and dance with you, when we would both recognize and watch classics with you while you...
Kathleen I. Burns
Aug 5, 2020
Kathleen I. Burns 81 passed away peacefully late Tuesday night August 5 2020 at St. Peters hospice surrounded by her loving family from a brief illness. She was born March 13, 1939 in Troy NY to the late Stephen and Irma Radliff. She was the sister to the late William, Grace, Charles and Anne Radliff and Sandra Radliff Verdile. Mrs...
Peter W. Pope
Aug 3, 2020
Albany, NY Peter W. Pope, 67, passed away on Monday August 3, 2020. Born in Brooklyn on February 1, 1953, Peter lived a large part of his life in Albany. Always a smile and kind word for everyone , He was known, by the Lark Street Community where he lived for over 25 years, for his love of Jazz Music,...
Anna Citone
Aug 1, 2020
Schenectady, NY Anna Bajor Citone, 81, passed away peacefully on Saturday August 1st, 2020. Born in Budapest, Hungary to George Bajor and Anna Magyari. Anna immigrated to America during the 1956 Soviet Invasion and created a new life for herself and her family. She loved cooking, socializing and spending time with her family. She will be best remembered for her...
Mary Louise Locke
Jul 30, 2020
Queensbury – Mary Locke, 96, of Queensbury, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 30, 2020 at the Wesley Health Care Center in Saratoga Springs. Born on March 7, 1924 in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late Mitchell A. Kohn and Edith Mary (MacDonald) Kohn. She received her Bachelor's Degree from St. Lawrence University and her Master's Degree in...
June Marie Tessier
Jul 29, 2020
Wilton, NY June Marie Brown Tessier, passed away at home on Jul 29, 2020.7.31Born in Cambridge, NY, June was the only child of the late Joseph and Ivy Cooke Brown. She is survived by her husband David R. Tessier who she married on February 24, 1952 at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Greenwich, NY. They enjoyed 68 years of marriage....
Joseph Paul Ryczek
Jul 17, 2020
Albany, NY Joseph P. Ryczek, 63, passed away at home Friday July 17, 2020, unexpectedly due to a cardiac condition. He was the son of the late John and Margaret (Young) Ryczek. Joe was a talented musician who played several instruments starting his career at a very young age by performing with his brothers and cousin Stanley in the Polka...
Thomas Louis Digiovanni
Jul 14, 2020
East Berne, NY DiGiovanni, Thomas Louis, 73, a long time resident of Albany County, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, July 14, 2020. Tom was born on October 5, 1946 in Troy. NY, the son of Louis and Margaret (Nicholson) DiGiovanni. During the Viet Nam war Thomas honorably served 6 years in the US Army and Reserves....
Raychel K. C. Weigartz
Jul 13, 2020
Guilderland, NY Raychel K. C. Weigartz, 40, passed away suddenly on Monday, July 13, 2020 at Albany Medical Center, from complication due to an aneurysm. She is survived by her son, Carter William Elwood, fiance, Raymond Scott Elwood, brother Bill Schweikart, her mother Linda Weigartz, grandparents, Ted and Phyllis Schweikart as well as many amazing aunts, uncles, cousins, and a...
Robert Ellsworth Jarmick
Jul 9, 2020
Robert (Bob) Jarmick, 92, died in Hospice Care at Schuyler Ridge Nursing Home, Clifton Park, New York. Born in Orange, New Jersey, Bob was the son of the late John and Gertrude Jarmick, and the husband for 66 years of the late Augusta (Gussie) Wright Jarmick (March 14, 1929 to March 18, 2018). An only child, he was raised in...
Diane L. Harris
Jul 5, 2020
Queensbury, NY Diane L. Harris passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on July 5th 2020. Diane was born on January 20, 1950 in Catskill NY. She was a graduate of Colonie Central High School class of 1968. Diane enjoyed her time working at a daycare in Colonie for many years and often reminisced fondly about her time there. Diane...
Reginald W. Pelton
Jun 30, 2020
Reginald W. Pelton, 86 born March 6, 1934, passed away peacefully and comfortably at Shaker Place Rehabilitation/Nursing Home on June 30, 2020 where he received loving care. "Nice Guy Reg" was born at home to Leroy and Viola Atkins Pelton in Coeymans, NY. He was one of eight children, LeRoy, Cornelius, Raymond, Charles, John, Ruth, and Pearl all of whom...
Susan Elizabeth Gillis
Jun 24, 2020
Susan Elizabeth Gillis died peacefully with her husband by her side at home in Glenville, NY on the morning of Wednesday June 24th 2020, at the age of 72. Born December 8th 1947 in Portsmouth, NH, she was the daughter of the late Elmer Bullock and Pauline (Matott) Bullock. She was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt and grandmother....
Penelope A. Donovan
Jun 24, 2020
Rensselaer, NY Reverend Penny Donovan, 87, of Rensselaer, NYÂ passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at Albany Medical Center. Rev. Penny was ordained in 1960 at the John Carlson Memorial Institute in Buffalo, NY. She obtained her Doctor of Divinity degree from the Fellowship of the Spirit in Buffalo, NY. In 1964, Rev. Penny founded the Trinity Temple of...
Arthur Clements Young, Phd
Jun 21, 2020
Arthur Clements Young was born April 27, 1923, 5AM in the morning at his grandmother's house in Detroit, Michigan. He was the son of Arthur Fred Young, who worked for the City of Detroit, and Jessie Clements, who emigrated from Belfast, Northern Ireland. She left Belfast, in September of 1912, traveling on the Manitoba, one of the ships that came...
Robert A. Grace
Jun 19, 2020
Albany, NY Robert A. Grace passed away on June 19, 2020 at the Stratton VA Community Living Center. Bob was raised in Fair Lawn, NJ and relocated to Albany, NY in 1999 to continue his position as Assistant Chief Dispatcher for CSX Railroad. He was the loving, dedicated husband of Nancy Coshun Grace; father of Dennis (Alexis) Grace of Budd...
