Obituaries

Thaddeus Jude "Ted" Chandler

Thaddeus Jude "Ted" Chandler

Oct 19, 2020

The link to Ted's service is https://bimeo.com470768251 and link to T.Chandler service Thaddeus Jude Chandler's life story Tad was born on September 5, 1956 into a boisterous, loving, large family. We were held together by our Dad's stern discipline, Mom's never-ending labors of love, mass on Sunday, catechism on Saturday, and hordes of neighborhood kids to play with. We sang...

Joyce Griggs

Joyce Griggs

Oct 18, 2020

Joyce Ramsey Griggs of Schenectady passed away peacefully Sunday, October 18, 2020 after a period of declining health. She was 87. Joyce was born on November 15, 1932, and was the daughter of Charles and Ruby (Deanor) Ramsey. The third of four children, Joyce spent her early years on the family's tobacco farm surrounded by extended family and a loving...

Anne  D. Middleton

Anne D. Middleton

Oct 9, 2020

Anne Douglass Middleton passed away into God's loving arms on October 9, 2020. She lived ninety-eight years and is survived by a large and loving family including three children, seven grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Anne was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Donald, her son, Stephen, and her two sisters, Monnie and Janet. Anne was born...

Kirsten  M. Bisgrove

Kirsten M. Bisgrove

Oct 1, 2020

Kirsten M. Bisgrove (Kris) age 77 passed away peacefully Thursday October 1st 2020 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Niskayuna August 9, 1943 to Robert F. Male and Barbara S. Male. Kris was a loving wife of 56 years to Donald Bisgrove. Kris was a 1961 graduate of Linton High School. She held various secretarial and computer consulting positions....

Elsie  B. Pompilio

Elsie B. Pompilio

Sep 23, 2020

Schenectady- Elsie Vetrovsky Pompilio passed away Wednesday September 23, 2020. Elsie was born in Jefferson, NY. She was the daughter of the late Barney and Anna Tuma Vetrovsky. Predeceased by husband Jerry Pompilio, her brother Barney Vetrovsky and sister Anna Burr. She is survived by her niece, Susan Vetrovsky Nin and nephew Barney Vetrovsky both of Jackson Hights., NY. Also...

George  S. Rice

George S. Rice

Sep 13, 2020

Niskayuna-George S. Rice, 98, of Niskayuna, passed away on September 13, 2020. Born in Niskayuna on February 20, 1922, he was the son of the late Stephen L. Rice and Maude A. Male Rice. A lifelong resident of Niskayuna, he attended a two-room schoolhouse until grade 8 and graduated from Nott Terrace High School. Inducted into the Army during World...

William  John May

William John May

Sep 8, 2020

Saratoga- William John May Jr. 84 , of Saratoga passed away on Tuesday September 8, 2020 at home with his loving wife and family by his side. Bill was born in Watervliet on May 24, 1936, a son to the late William J. and Mary Rielly May. He was a graduate of St. Patricks school in Watervliet and LaSalle Institute...

Lillian  A. Smith

Lillian A. Smith

Sep 6, 2020

Niskayuna, NY - Lillian A (Immer) Smith passed on Sunday, September 6th, 2020 in her home in Niskayuna, NY. After an almost year-long battle with lung cancer, she succumbed to the disease. Her passing was not directly Covid 19 related, but certainly complicated by the circumstances. Lillian Grew up in a small mining town in Pennsylvania. Her parents, Joseph and...

William  E. Schilling

William E. Schilling

Aug 27, 2020

Galway-William "Bill" Schilling, 82, of Galway, NY passed peacefully into the hereafter on August 27. The official cause of death will be recorded as dementia, but his exit may also have been a shrewd tactical move by the notoriously frugal engineer to avoid another billing cycle at the (lovely!) facility which had been caring for him in his final days....

Marjorie  M. Reynolds

Marjorie M. Reynolds

Aug 24, 2020

Saratoga Springs- Marjorie M. Reynolds died Monday, August 24th, at the Wesley Senior Community in Saratoga Springs. Born in Cambridge MA on April 6, 1918 to Richard R. MacMillan and Helene Chipman MacMillian. Marge married Jackson L. Reynolds on March 27th 1943, three months after meeting. She was an active member of her community and an educator in Buffalo NY...

Rain  F. Rippel

Rain F. Rippel

Aug 20, 2020

On Thursday, August 20, 2020, Ms. Rain Farley Rippel of Glenville, NY, passed away at the age of 57. Ms. Rippel was born on October 13, 1962, in Schenectady, NY and is predeceased by her loving parents R. Ross Rippel Jr. and Linda Shumate Rippel of Glenville and Lake George, NY. She is a graduate of Linton High School in...

James  S. Martin

James S. Martin

Aug 15, 2020

James Martin an Attorney and life long resident of Schenectady County, NY died after a long fight with multiple medical conditions in the early hours on August 15th 2020. James is survived by his wife Elizabeth, sons Mark, Eric, Brian, and many other loving family members. James was born September 2nd 1943 in Schenectady, NY. Overcoming incredible and never ending...

Kenneth  "Kenny" Granate

Kenneth "Kenny" Granate

Aug 14, 2020

Schenectady-Kenneth (Kenny) Granate, 66, died Friday, August 14, 2020 at Cooperstown Center. Kenny was a resident of Schenectady ARC for nearly 30 years. He will be remembered for his charm, curiosity, and tenacious energy. He was a true extrovert who loved being around other people. He liked staying active and was always in motion. Kenny could often be found walking...

Mark  L. Civill

Mark L. Civill

Aug 14, 2020

MARK L CIVILL Mark passed away Friday, August 14, 2020. He will be dearly missed by his wife Jonie of 37 years, his daughter Barbara and husband Victor Montoya (Boston, MA), family and many close friends. Born on March 2, 1952 and the pride and joy of Acton T and Marion (Hoyt - Smith) Civill. He grew up in Guilderland...

Eleanor  Kornfeld Brudos

Eleanor Kornfeld Brudos

Aug 5, 2020

Eleanor Ruth (Kornfeld) Brudos passed away peacefully on August 5th, 2020, in Schenectady, New York, following a short illness. Born and raised in Pittsfield, MA, Ellie graduated from Pittsfield High School in 1944. After a few years working for GE in Pittsfield, she moved to live with family on Long Island and attend Katharine Gibbs School. With that certificate in...

Rhoda  A. Meyer

Rhoda A. Meyer

Jul 24, 2020

Rhoda Ann Meyer passed away peacefully on July 24, 2020 at age 87. She was born on May 1, 1933 in Lockport, NY to Anthony and Mary Aloisio and was a younger sister to Greta Marie Aloisio. A lifelong New Yorker native, Rhoda enjoyed an adventurous childhood on the family farm. Rhoda graduated from Lockport Senior High School in 1951...

Ivan A. Hernandez Md

Ivan A. Hernandez Md

Jul 14, 2020

On Tuesday July 14, 2020 - Ivan A Hernandez MD, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully, at home, at the age of 87. Dr. Hernandez was born on September 25, 1932 in Santa Clara, Cuba to Aurelio and Dolores Noy Hernandez. In 1945, at the age of 13, Dr. Hernandez attended Valley Forge Military Academy in Pennsylvania. Upon...

Gail Dietrich

Gail Dietrich

Jul 10, 2020

Niskayuna- Gail Dietrich, 63, died at home of multiple myeloma. Gail was born in Amsterdam a daughter to Robert and Veronica Vietkevich Daley. She is survived by her husband David, daughter Hanna and sister Roberta Daley, grandchildren Olivia and Brooklyn.Gail taught at Hillside school in Niskayuna retiring in 2014 due to her illness. A private service will be held. She...

Emmeline  A. Grubb

Emmeline A. Grubb

Jul 3, 2020

Guilderland, NY - Emmeline (Emmy) A. Grubb (nee Allen), 93, passed away on July 3, 2020 at Our Lady of Mercy Nursing Home in Guilderland, NY, following a long illness. Born in Cambridge, MA on May 26, 1927, Emmy was raised in Wellesley and went on to attend and graduate from Wellesley College. In the late 1940's she met her...

Marie  A. Felthousen

Marie A. Felthousen

Jun 27, 2020

Marie A. Felthousen, 90, passed away on Saturday , June 27, 2020 at Ellis Hospital, just shy of her 91st Birthday. She was born in Gloversville, NY on July 5th, 1929 to the late Peter and Thema Sarantos Marie was a graduate of Gloversville High School and continued her education at SUNY Albany where she graduated with a Master of...

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