Rebecca Kay (Mosher) Raymond
Sep 17, 2015
Castleton, NY- Rebecca Kay Raymond, 54, of Castleton, passed away peacefully at home Thurs., Sept. 17th, 2015 after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Her spirit is carried on in her loving husband Dan of 24 years, and her three sons; Matthew, Kristofer, & Nikolas. Born in New Hartford, NY she is pre-deceased by her parents George & Patricia Mosher...
Lois G. (Sherpey) Kraft
Sep 12, 2015
Lois G. (Sherpey) Kraft, 95, of Delmar, formerly of Hudson, died on September 12, 2015. Born in New Haven, CT, she was the daughter of the late Elizabeth (Shufelt) Sherpey and the late James Lott Sherpey of Chatham, New York. She was the wife of the late Christopher J. Kraft of Hudson, NY. Lois was retired from a successful career...
Mary Louise (Williams) Schmitz
Sep 11, 2015
Nassau, NY- Mary Louise (Williams) Schmitz was born on March 30th, 1948 in Warrenton, NC to the late Lawrence and Mattie-Mae Williams. She graduated from John Hawkins High School in 1967 and from there moved to Queens, NY with her long time partner Samuel Davis at the age of 20. It was in their new home that Mary and Samuel...
Allen M. Rogers
Sep 9, 2015
Albany, NY- Allen M. Rogers, 65, of Albany, passed away surrounded by family September 9th. He was predeceased by his mother Anne Rogers and survived by his children, Desirae Kehn, Talas Rogers, Marcus Rogers, Matthew Rogers and Erik Vernieu who was like a son. He was also a proud new grandfather to Donovan Allen Rogers. Services are private but feel...
Joseph A. Papa
Sep 8, 2015
Joseph A. Papa, 86, of Albany and formerly of Delmar, died Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at the Stratton VA Medical Center. He was the son of the late Joseph C. and Mary (Motta) Papa. Educated at Christian Brothers Academy and Siena College, he proudly served as a combat Marine during the Korean War. He was a founding member of the...
Bernice G. (Reddy) Foster
Sep 7, 2015
Albany, NY- Bernice Grace (Reddy) Foster, 77, of Albany, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2015 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, with her loving family by her side. Bernice was born in East Meadow, NY (Nassau County, Long Island), a daughter of the late John Reddy and Rose (Nursel) Reddy. She survived by her three...
Denise Marie Sutherland
Sep 6, 2015
Colonie, NY- Denise Marie Sutherland, 61, of Colonie, passed away on September 6, 2015. She was born in Charleston, SC, to the late Robert and Shirley (Young) Antaya. Denise spent her childhood across many states being the daughter of a navy sailor. The family settled down in Scotia, NY where Denise would attend high school and graduate. After receiving her...
Rhonda J. Bixby
Sep 5, 2015
Rhonda J. Bixby Colonie, NY- Rhonda J. Bixby, 59, of Colonie, entered into eternal life, Saturday, September 5, 2015 at her home. Born in Niskayuna, NY, she was the daughter of the late Clarence E. and Rosalie J. (Lawrence) Bixby. She lived in the Town of Colonie most of her life. She retired from NYS Dept. of Tax and Finance...
Wyneta Mae Reed
Sep 5, 2015
ALBANY, NY- On September 5th, Wyneta M. Reed, passed away peacefully in her sleep with family at her side. She leaves behind three daughters: Constance Allen of Delanson, Andrea Steffey of St. Johnsville and JoAnn Lewis of Albany. She also leaves behind a sister, Toni Fiscarelli of Troy and two brothers John Fiscarelli of Albany and Louis Fiscarelli of Massachusetts....
Ricky G. Frederick
Sep 3, 2015
ALBANY, NY- Ricky G. Frederick, 57, of Albany, passed away after a short illness. He was born on August 25, 1958, son of the late Milford and Dorothy (Boyd) Frederick. Rick is survived by his partner (Rich Frank) of 34 love-filled years, as well as his sister (Joy Sanders) niece (Sommer Carapel) and nephew (Justin Irvin). Rick was a good...
Geoffrey M. Cook
Aug 27, 2015
Amsterdam, NY- Geoffrey M. Cook, 54, of Amsterdam, entered into eternal rest on August 27, 2015. He was born January 31, 1961 in Albany, NY to the late Joseph Cook, Sr. and Victoria (Miller) Cook. He is survived by his two sons, Jeffrey and Miguel Cook, his wife Camilla Cook, stepdaughter Thembi, five siblings: Roslyn (Floyd) Cook-Cowan, Joseph (Vicci) Cook,...
William Joseph Rositzke
Aug 22, 2015
Husband, Father, Businessman, Entrepreneur, Farmer, Sportsman, Gardener William Joseph Rositzke, 77, of Catskill, NY & Ft. Myers Beach, FL passed peacefully to the nether in the early morning hours on August 22, 2015 at home with his family nearby. He decided to discontinue his dialysis treatments earlier in the week due to mounting health problems and loss of quality of...
Kurt William Soloski
Aug 2, 2015
Ushers, NY- Kurt William Soloski, 69, of Ushers, New York, passed away at home with family on Sunday, August 2, 2015 following a courageous fight with lung cancer. Kurt, the son of William J. Soloski and Edith Butler Soloski, was born June 11, 1946 in Amsterdam, New York and lived in Mechanicville and then in Ushers, New York. A 1965...
Michael G. Smith
Aug 1, 2015
Albany, NY- Michael G. Smith died peacefully on August 1, 2015 after a brief illness. Mike was one of four children born in England to George A. Smith, a World War II decorated veteran (predeceased) and Maud Jessie (Davies) Smith (predeceased). He moved to the United States after World War II and lived most of his life in Albany, NY....
Susan Braun Dembling
Jul 31, 2015
Voorheesville, NY- Susan Braun Dembling, 57, passed away suddenly on July 31 at her home in Voorheesville, NY. She graduated from both Bethlehem Central High School and St. Rose College, Albany, NY. Susan was an electron microscopist with the Wadsworth Center, before leaving to raise her family. She subsequently had a successful career with The Pampered Chef as she achieved...
Diane L. Walker
Jul 30, 2015
Esperance, NY- Diane L. Walker, 66, died on July 30, 2015 in Esperance, NY. Born on Aug. 1, 1948, in Schenectady, NY, she was the daughter of the late Walter & Dorothy Scholz. Growing up she attended Centre Glenville United Methodist Church, and enjoyed being a member of the local Girl Scouts. Diane graduated in 1966 from Scotia-Glenville HS, and...
Ann J. Bradley
Jul 24, 2015
Albany, NY- Ann J. Bradley, 66, of Albany, died at her home on Friday evening, July 24, 2015 after battling cancer. Her loving family was by her side. Ann was born in Buffalo, NY on November 13, 1948. She was the daughter of the late John & Helen (Wanat) Klima. A graduate of St. Mary's High School, Ann has lived...
Kenneth H. Bruce
Jul 23, 2015
Schenectady-Kenneth Howard Bruce, 79, of VanVranken Avenue, Schenectady, passed away Thursday July 23, 2015 at St. Peter's Hospital after a long illness. Born in Cobleskill, he worked at Service Linen Supply for 30 plus years. Survivors include his Brother's; Chester Bruce of Schenectady (Connie Bruce); Walter Bruce of Schenectady (Jackie Bruce); daughter's; Kathleen Bruce of Schenectady (Chris Stack); Debbie Fazzone...
Otto F. Hilbert, Jr.
Jul 20, 2015
Cohoes, NY- Otto F. Hilbert, Jr. (affectionately known as "Uncle Otto") age 87, of Cohoes and formerly of Menands, passed peacefully on July 20, 2015 at the Eddy Village Green. He was predeceased by his wife, Alyce, his parents, Otto F. and Lillian (Gerdelmann) Hilbert, Sr., as well as his sisters: Evelyn Cote and Arlene Hilbert. He is survived by...
David Jenkins
Jul 20, 2015
Albany, NY- David Jenkins, 61, of Albany died unexpectedly at his home on July 20th. Service at 5pm Tuesday, July 28th at Mt. Olive Southern Missionary Baptist Church, 236 N. Pearl St., Albany. A complete obituary will follow soon, please check back regularly.
