Obituaries

Dec 27, 2017

Gladys Oakley, age 90 passed away

at Albany Memorial Hospital on 12/27/2017

from respiratory failure.

Gladys had been a resident of Hudson Park Rehab

Dec 26, 2017

Forever Loved Never Forgotten

Felice A. Bredice, 81, passed away  on December 26 at Albany Medical Center with his family by his side.

Native of S. Marco La Catola, Italy, Felice was a beloved...

Dec 22, 2017

Dorothy Jean (MacLean) Bryant, 88, of Hammond, passed away Friday, December 22, 2017 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. Dorothy was born in New Richmond, Quebec on August 2, 1929, daughter of Dr. Alexander Charles and Gertrude (Henderson) MacLean.

She graduated secondary school from Mount Allison Academy in Sackville, New Brunswick, and then Notre Dame Secretarial School in...

Dec 20, 2017

Solange (Martin) Carpenter: Age 90. Solange passed away peacefully on December 20, 2017. After raising 4 children, she earned a 2 year nursing degree and was employed with St Peter's hospital for many years in the pediatric center. She also did private duty for a number of years.

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Dec 18, 2017

Elsie (Polly) Rourke - Loudonville

Polly, 89, passed away Dec. 18 at her home. She was born Dec. 9, 1928

in Richfield Springs, NY.. She was a graduate of Richfield Springs Central

School.

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Dec 17, 2017

Lee H. "Doc" Schechter, DVM, passed away peacefully at home on December 17, 2017.

After graduating from Cornell University he operated his equine practice with joy, love and devotion for thirty years. His famous wry wit, humor and love of...

Dec 15, 2017

Troy, NY

Edward "Ted" James Linzner Jr., 47, passed away Friday December 15,2017.  Son of Edward Sr.(deceased) and Lorraine Linzner.

He is also survived by his sister, Teresa Hart (Kevin) and his daughters: Rebecca, Maxine, and LaBrina.

Services will be private.  Donations can be made to the Capital City Rescue Mission, 259 S....

Dec 14, 2017

Sibyl McEwan Kellman of Galway, NY, died peacefully on 12/14/17.  Born in Canaan, NY, on 11/19/27, she is predeceased by her parents, William J. and Marion Hutchinson McEwan, brothers William G.  (Laura) and John A. (Betti) McEwan, and former husband, Joseph J. Kellman, Jr.

She is survived by her daughters, Donna R. (William, predeceased) Baumann of Stephentown,...

Dec 11, 2017

Karen Coppola 58, of Ephratah NY, passed away on December 11 th , 2017 after a long fought 12-year battle with liver disease.

She leaves her husband of 33 years, Mickey (Michael), her sons Christopher, Nicholas, Austin, daughters in-law Samantha, Kassandra, Alyssa, and two grandchildren, Katelyn and Christopher along with nieces...

Dec 10, 2017

Watervliet, NY

Esther R. Fontecchio  (nee Esther Barneset ) entered eternal life on 12/10/2017.

Born in Manhatten NY, on April 11, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Juan and Mary Luisa Barneset.

Esther is survived by daughter Diana E. Ramos, (Sue Herlands) and son Edward Paige.  She is also survived by...

Dec 6, 2017

Robert Hayden "Bob" Kurtz

Hudson, NY – Robert Kurtz passed into rest on December 6th, 2017 at age 81. He was surrounded by loving family – daughter Bonnie, wife Ann, sister Patricia Carson, and grand-daughter Annie – after a long struggle with Parkinson's disease. Predeceased by his parents Bernard Kurtz and Winifred Hayden of Avon, NY and...

Dec 1, 2017

Cathy D. Kellogg, 64, died on December 1 at Ellis Hospital after a sudden illness. A native of Granby, Connecticut, Cathy called Clifton Park home for over 30 years and was an active member of the community, spending many years as a member at the Edison Club and devoting herself to volunteerism, particularly at Schuyler Ridge Nursing Home and...

Nov 28, 2017

Marianne Dapolito (Delluomo) of Guilderland, New York, passed away on November 28, 2017 at the age of 82.

Marianne was born in Clyde, New York on August 31, 1935 and was the daughter of the late Dominica (May) and Harry Delluomo and sister of Alfred Delluomo of Stuart, Florida.

Marianne found great joy...

Nov 25, 2017

Francis "Frank" J. Shanley, 50, formerly of 393 N. Pearl St., Albany, NY 12207 died Saturday, November 25, 2017 in Scotia NY after a 14 month battle with cancer.  Frank was born March 30, 1967 in Ramapo, NY.  He lived in NYC until 2002 when he moved to Troy, NY.  His Father, Frank J. Shanley Sr. and his Mother...

Nov 20, 2017

Clifton Park, NY

Lee T. Battes, 72, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2017 with his wife Ruthana by his side.

Lee was born in Cleveland, Ohio on February 24, 1945 to the late Jacob and Loretta Battes.  Lee was a physicist for NYS Division of Military and Naval Affairs for over 30 years.  He...

Nov 16, 2017

Schenectady, NY

Phyllis Rose DiCristofaro, passed away on November 16, 2017 surrounded by family and friends at Kingsway Arms Nursing Home.  Born in Schenectady, NY, Phyllis was the daughter of the late Joseph and Edith DellaRocco Palmer.  She was also predeceased by siblings: Carl Palmer and Ann June DeLorenzo.

Phyllis is...

Nov 14, 2017

John Dickson Chestnut of Ballston Spa, NY passed away on November 14, 2017 at his home surrounded by loving family. John was born May 11, 1948 in Doylestown, PA, the son of Frank K. and Marion Chestnut.

John is survived by his wife Nancy Thompson, his brother Frank Chestnut, sister Kass (Mark) Guss, brother Peter...

Oct 18, 2017

Cynthia (Cindy) Kay Roe (Fox) passed peacefully in the early morning hours on Wednesday October 18th, 2017 with Edward, her husband and soul mate of 45 years at her side. Cindy was predeceased by her parents, Bonford Fox and Gena Deal and sister Diane Hasty.

Cindy will be greatly missed by her sons and daughter in laws,...

Oct 17, 2017

JoAnn Schreck of Troy, NY passed away on Tuesday October 17, 2017 at Albany Medical Center at the age of 66.

She is survived by her daughter Christina Schreck(Ryan King).

Jo(as she was affectionately known) was a loving, wonderful woman and mother who would help anyone. She was a single parent who made sure her...

Oct 17, 2017

Daniel E. Scully, 75, died at Ellis Hospital, Schenectady, NY on October 17, 2017 after a long battle with COPD.   Born April 4, 1942 in Cambridge, MA to Daniel J. and Leona Scully.

A graduate of Boston College of Art, he went on to get a Masters of Fine Arts degree at SUNY Albany.  Dan was a...