Russell L. Topping
Jun 20, 2018
Niskayuna-Russell L. Topping died on June 20, 2018 one week before his 83 rd birthday. He was born in Troy, N.Y. on June 27, 1935. He was the son of the late Margaret and Lee Topping of Troy. He graduated from La Salle Institute in Troy, Class of 1953. He received a BS in English, Class of 1957 and an...
Marion J. Olsen
Jun 14, 2018
Marion J Olsen, 79, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2018, in the loving care of her family. She displayed the highest degree of courage in her battle against an insurmountable illness. Born May 31, 1939 she was the daughter of Charles and Mary Renus. She lived in Niskayuna where she raised her six children and was employed as a...
Bernard K. Allanson
Jun 14, 2018
Obituary of Bernard K. Allanson Please share a memory of Bernard to include in a keepsake book for family and friends. View Tribute Book Schenectady-Bernard K. Allanson, 82, passed away at the Hospice Inn at St. Peters Hospital on Thursday, June 14, 2018 after a long illness. Born in Ithaca, NY, the son of Clifford A. Allanson and E. Estelle...
Juliet B. Swire
May 29, 2018
Juliet Bourne Swire, aged 89, died peacefully on May 29 after a long illness. Juliet was predeceased by her husband, Barrie. She is survived by five children, Rebecca, David, Rachel, Leah, and Allison, her sister, Winifred, and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. The family wishes to thank the wonderful staff at Eddy Village Green, House 24, for the love...
Adrian C. Gray
May 16, 2018
Obituary of Adrian C. Gray Please share a memory of Adrian to include in a keepsake book for family and friends. View Tribute Book Schenectady-Rev. Adrian C. Gray Sr. 93, son of Clarence and Ada (Sanderson) Gray, passed away on Wednesday, May 16th surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his devoted wife of 66 years Blanche Gray,...
Pauline Ruhl
May 16, 2018
Pauline Ruhl, age 102, of Johnstown passed away on Wednesday, May 16, with her family by her side. She was the daughter of Matilda and Paul Monaco of Schenectady, NY, and the youngest of eight children. She was married to the late Sheldon Ruhl. She was predeceased by her husband, and son, Richard Ruhl. Mrs. Ruhl, was a graduate of...
Virginia M. Connery
May 7, 2018
Virginia passed away at home after a five-year battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis. She grew up in Watervliet, raised by the late Louis and Angeline Mastriano and her late beloved aunt Mary DePinto. She attended St. Bridgets School and Vincentian Institute and earned her RN from St. Peters Hospital School of Nursing. She began her nursing career in the operating room...
Rosalind Oudai
Apr 27, 2018
Obituary of Rosalind Oudai 1939 -2018 Rosalind Betty Oudai 79, of Schenectady passed away peacefully at home on Friday, April 27, 2018. Rosalind was born on March 13, 1939 in Trinidad. She was the daughter of the late Nathaniel and Ruth Oudai. She immigrated to the United States in 1967 and lived in the Bronx until the death of her...
Carmen Lawler
Apr 27, 2018
Obituary of Carmen Lawler Please share a memory of Carmen to include in a keepsake book for family and friends. View Tribute Book Carmen Lawler, 85, passed away April 27th, 2018 at St. Peter's Hospital. She was born on July 14,1932 in Schenectady, NY daughter of Filomena and Henry DePersis. Carmen was a graduate of Nott Terrace High School. After...
Virginia F. Taft
Apr 26, 2018
Obituary of Virginia F. Taft Please share a memory of Virginia to include in a keepsake book for family and friends. View Tribute Book Niskayuna-Virginia F. ("Ginny")Taft of Niskayuna, New York died peacefully at her home on April 26, 2018 at the age of 92. Adored wife of the late Ernest A. Taft, Jr.; beloved mother of Claudia Taft (husband...
William R. Lund
Apr 26, 2018
Obituary of William R. Lund Please share a memory of William to include in a keepsake book for family and friends. View Tribute Book William "Bill" Lund passed away peacefully on April 26, 2018, the morning after his 104th birthday. He was a man described as "warm hugs, easy laughter and a big heart". Bill was born on 4-25-14 in...
Teresa Kennedy
Apr 26, 2018
Obituary of Teresa Kennedy Please share a memory of Teresa to include in a keepsake book for family and friends. View Tribute Book Niskayuna-Teresa Kennedy 96, of Niskayuna, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday April 26, 2018. Teresa was born Sept. 1, 1921 in Philadelphia, PA, a daughter to the late John and Mary DiFulvio Ciletti. She graduated from...
Margaret C. Miller
Apr 20, 2018
The Reverend Margaret (Peg) Miller, had a peaceful, sudden, and unexpected passing on Friday, April 20th at the age of 76 at her home in Niskayuna, NY. She was born on November 20th 1941 in Teaneck, NJ, as the third child of Gordon Chute and Marion Beamon, who met as missionaries in India. Peg spent her childhood in Leonia, N.J.,...
Dolores Rose Watson
Apr 18, 2018
Schenectady, NY - Dolores Mickie Watson passed away at home, with family on Wednesday, April 18th. Calling hours 8:30 am - 10:30 am Monday, April 23, 2018 Christ the King Church 20 Sumter Avenue Albany, New York, United States 12203 Service of the Word 10:30 am Monday, April 23, 2018 Christ the King Church 20 Sumter Avenue Albany, New York,...
Doris Clark
Apr 15, 2018
Long time Niskayuna resident Doris L. Clark passed away at Ellis Residential and Rehabilitation Center in the early morning of April 15, 2018 while recovering from a fall at home. Doris was born September 26, 1922 in North Russell, NY and was the eldest daughter of Theron Clark and Leah Coon Clark. Doris grew up on the family dairy farm...
Julieann Pankratz
Apr 15, 2018
Scotia-Julieann Pankratz 60, passed away April 15, 2018 with her loving daughters by her side. Calling hour 10:00 am - 11:00 am Friday, April 20, 2018 Jones Funeral Home Inc 1503 Union Street Schenectady, New York, United States 12309 Funeral service 11:00 am Friday, April 20, 2018 Jones Funeral Home Inc 1503 Union Street Schenectady, New York, United States 12309
Anson Roy Grover Jr.
Apr 11, 2018
In loving memory of Anson Roy Grover Jr., 89, who died after a short illness on April 11, 2018. Born in Montclair, N.J. on Dec. 31, 1928, Roy was the son of Anson Roy and Grace (Focht) Grover. He graduated from Haverford High School in Ardmore, PA as a member of the Suburban Philadelphia Champion football team. Roy continued playing...
Jeanne L. Brockmyer
Apr 1, 2018
Jeanne L. Brockmyer passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2018 peacefully at her home after a brief illness. She was 102. Born on November 8, 1915 in Schenectady, daughter of the late Anna and William Brockmyer. She graduated from the former Nott Terrace High School in Schenectady and from Century College in Hackettstown, NJ. Miss Brockmyer was a member of...
Laura Ann Fitts
Mar 29, 2018
Laura Ann Lolly (Ferres) Fitts, 90, peacefully passed away March 29, 2018 at Freighter View Assisted Living Community, Sault Ste. Marie, MI in the presence of her familys love. Born May 23, 1927 in Ridgewood, New Jersey, daughter of W. Dean and Maurine (Beals) Ferres, Jr. Lolly was a woman of stunning talent. Her crafts were widely varied. Her flower...
Athena Prescott
Mar 25, 2018
Athena Prescott passed away on Sunday, March 25 at her residence on Broadway. She was 95. Born on June 20, 1922 in Boston, MA, daughter of the late Christos and Merope (Thsalonikaos) Doulides. She worked as a secretary for General Electric Company in Schenectady, retiring in 1985. She is survived by her daughters, Anne Prescott and Christine Prescott. In addition...
