Susanna Kitts Sherwood
Aug 3, 2019
Susanna Sherwood died on August 3 after a brief illness. She was 93. Susanna was born on October 11, 1925 in Long Beach, California. She attended schools in California, New York and Washington D. C. She graduated from the Sara Dix Hamlin School in San Francisco and was an alumna of the George Washington University and SUNY Empire State College....
Caroline Mae Hayden
Jul 29, 2019
Caroline Mae Hayden of Manhattan Street passed away on Monday, July 29, 2019 at Ellis Hospital. She was 76. Born in Gloversville on August 9, 1943, daughter of Herman Otto and Leila Mae (Gibson) Henges. She is the wife of Ronald Lloyd Hayden, Sr., whom she married on February 23, 1963. Survivors in addition to her husband Ron include her...
Anne Marie Brown
Jul 27, 2019
Anne Marie Brown of Kingsway Community passed away on July 27, 2019 at Ellis Hospital. She was 85. Born in Troy on March 8, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Henry J. and Elizabeth (Mahony) Brown. Anne Marie graduated from the College of St. Rose, Albany with a BA and received her degree of Master in Library Science...
Alfred Rachels Gilbert
Jul 26, 2019
Dr. Alfred R. Gilbert passed away on July 26th, 2019 in Wilmington, Delaware. Born, November 27th, 1922, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, to Rev. Oscar Green Gilbert and Mallye Nora Rachels Gilbert, Alfred Al Gilbert lived in Richmond, Virginia, through his high school and college years. He received his bachelors degree from the University of Richmond. Prior to joining the...
Dr. Dominick Mele
Jul 26, 2019
On July 26, 2019, Dominick Mele died at Kingsway Arms Nursing Center after a short illness. For the last 18 years, he was an active resident of Coburg Village in Clifton Park, NY. At 104 years old, Dr. Mele was the oldest known physician to have served Schenectady County. Dominick Mele was born, the eldest of eight children, in Schenectady,...
Robert J. Christoffel
Jul 24, 2019
Rexford-Robert J. Christoffel (Bob), of Coburg Village, Rexford, NY, passed away on July 24, 2019. Bob was born on October 26, 1927 in Syracuse, NY to Karl and Kathryn Christoffel. He graduated from Most Holy Rosary High School in Syracuse in 1945. Bob attended RPI and was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in Metallurgical Engineering in 1951 and a...
Edward T. Mach
Jul 8, 2019
Edward T. Mach, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away on July 8, 2019 at his home in Malta, NY surrounded by his family. Ed was born on May 17th, 1945 in Johnstown, NY to John L. Mach and Irma (Stefka)Mach. He married Eleanor R Gautie on January 28th, 1967. Most of their married life was spent raising their family...
Norma A. Gordon
Jul 8, 2019
Norma A. (Pelkey) Gordon passed away peacefully on July 8, 2019 at Kingsway Arms Nursing Center, at the age of 88. She was surrounded by loving family and friends. Norma is survived by nieces, Laurel (Pelkey) Dew of Brookline, MA; and Joan (Pelkey) McGunnigle of Columbus, OH; and great-nieces Nora McGunnigle of New Orleans, LA, Victoria Dew of Watertown, MA,...
Mark A. Reilley
Jul 3, 2019
GLENS FALLS Mark A. Reilley passed away on July 3, 2019. Mark was married to Maggie Reilley. He was a loving father to Colin and Nathan Reilley of South Glens Falls. He also had a daughter Erika Reilley from Denver, Colorado. Mark graduated from Niskayuna High School. He enjoyed cars and fixing cars all through his life. He shared that...
Harriet Florence Countermine
Jun 14, 2019
Obituary of Harriet Florence Countermine Please share a memory of Harriet to include in a keepsake book for family and friends. View Tribute Book Harriet Florence (Butler) Countermine 78, of Schenectady passed away June 14, 2019. Harriet was born in Delhi, NY on May 31, 1941, daughter of the late Frank and Hazel(Mosier) Butler. She was married August 28, 1959...
Isabel A. Hagar
Jun 10, 2019
Obituary of Isabel A. Hagar Please share a memory of Isabel to include in a keepsake book for family and friends. View Tribute Book Niskayuna- Isabel A. Hagar, "Bell", passed away peacefully on June 10, 2019 at home with her loving daughter by her side, born on March 7, 1926 to Frank and Nellie Salvatore in Conn. As a child...
Fleurette S. Traxler
May 31, 2019
Fleurette Flower Traxler, devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend passed away peacefully on May 31, 2019. Fleurette was born in Pottstown, PA to Edna and Clifford Steinruck. She graduated cum laude from Spring City High and attended Pierce Business College. She married Robert Traxler in 1946 and moved to Schenectady in 1949. Fleurette is survived by...
William J. Mcevoy Jr.
May 28, 2019
Obituary of William J. McEvoy Jr. Please share a memory of William to include in a keepsake book for family and friends. View Tribute Book Scotia-William J. McEvoy Jr., 50, died suddenly at Ellis Hospital on Tuesday, May 28, 2019. He was born in Vineland, NJ, and grew up in the capital district. He graduated from Niskayuna High School and...
Robert T. Armbrester Jr.
May 22, 2019
Obituary of Robert T. Armbrester Jr. Please share a memory of Robert to include in a keepsake book for family and friends. View Tribute Book Mr. Robert T. Armbrester 71, passed away on May 22, 2019. Born October 8, 1947 in Talladega, Alabama to Robert and Catherine Armbrester (both deceased). Mr. Armbrester moved to Albany in 1963. He attended Phillip...
Joseph D. Baciewicz
May 21, 2019
Joseph D. Baciewicz, 66, of Schenectady, died peacefully on Tuesday, May 21, at his home. Born on August 6, 1952, Joe was a lifelong resident of Schenectady. Joe was a graduate of Linton High School, Siena College and completed his Masters Degree at the College of St. Rose. After several years teaching at Saratoga Catholic Central High, Joe joined Niskayuna...
Patricia M. Klimchak
May 10, 2019
Obituary of Patricia M. Klimchak Please share a memory of Patricia to include in a keepsake book for family and friends. View Tribute Book Colonie-Patricia Mary (O'Toole) Klimchak, 85, of Colonie, NY, with the love, support and blessing of her children, passed peacefully on Friday, May 10, 2019. Patricia was born in Albany, NY on March 13, 1934. She attended...
Mary Elizabeth Pratt
May 3, 2019
Mary Elizabeth Betty Pratt Mary slipped into eternal slumber on Friday May 3, 2019. She had loving family by her side. Mary was 97 years old. Born on May 30, 1921, she was born and raised in Schenectady, NY. Mary has been a parishioner of St. Josephs Church in Schenectady for many years. Mary was predeceased by her loving husband,...
Frank Sorrentino
May 3, 2019
Richmond, VA - Frank R Sorrentino 90, passed away peacefully on May 3, 2019. Frank was born June 23, 1928, the son of the late Ralph and Jennie (Russo) Sorrentino. He was a 1946 graduate of the former Nott Terrace H.S. Frank enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in Japan. When he returned from serving his country, he went...
Joseph T. Pavone, Sr.
Apr 10, 2019
Joseph T. Pavone, Sr., of Central Avenue passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at Hudson Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was 80. Born on October 28, 1938 in Albany, son of the late Salvatore and Susan (Oliver) Pavone. He is the husband of Bernice J. Kot. Joe served in the US Air Force from 1955 until his honorable...
Suzanne I. Sheldon
Apr 8, 2019
Suzanne I. Sheldon passed away on Monday, April 8, 2019 at Capstone Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was 101. Born on January 2, 1918 in Chicago, IL, daughter of the late Nathaniel Jackson and Grace (Clark) Scott. During World War II, Suzanne worked on the Manhattan Project. She was a communicant of the First Reformed Church of Schenectady. She...
