Donald I. Wexler
Jul 24, 2016
Our beloved husband, dad, poppa, father-in-law, and friend Donald I. Wexler passed away on July 24, 2016 after a long illness. Don, aka Donnie, Big Don, BFDW, Big Poppa Don and Harry, lived a monumental life fit for a monumental man. His sometime gruff exterior masked the humor, compassion and loyalty for which he was known and loved. Teenage friends...
Sally Watters Marshall
Jul 17, 2016
Schenectady, NY - Sally Watters Marshall, of Schenectady, NY, died on July 17, 2016 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, NY. Born August 30, 1928 in New York City, daughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. Win H. Watters of Scarsdale, NY. She attended Scarsdale High School and Rogers Hall, and graduated from Smith College in 1950. Her father, Dr. Win...
Edna M. Davis
Jul 15, 2016
Edna Mary Diamond Davis 79, of Schenectady, passed away on Friday July 15, 2016 with her loving family by her side at Ellis Hospital. Edna was born in Oxford, NY a daughter of the late Emmet and Mary Edna Humphrey Diamond. She has lived in Schenectady for the past 15 years. Edna was predeceased by her husband John Buford Davis...
Vlasta Anne Matura
Jul 15, 2016
Vlasta "Anne" Matura, 97, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 15, 2016, at Kingsway Nursing Home. Anne was born in Buffalo, NY on March 24, 1919, daughter of the late Rudolf and Anna Pavlustik Hudecek. She attended SUNY Buffalo and SUNY Geneseo, where she was the editor of the student newspaper. After graduating, she taught school in Elmont, Long Island....
Frank S. Ruota
Jul 13, 2016
Frank S. Ruota died on Wednesday, July 13th, 2016 in Cape Coral, Florida, with his beloved wife, Susan (Fahey) Ruota, daughter, Jenny (Ruota) Stafford, and daughter in-law, Sierra Stafford at his side. Frank was born May 21, 1951 in Niskayuna, NY, and was the son of Frank B. Ruota, and Adeline (Cusano) Ruota (both deceased). Frank was the youngest brother...
Peter A. Carmel
Jul 9, 2016
Peter A. Carmel 62, of Schenectady passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2016 at Ellis Hospital with his family by his side. Peter is a son to the late Arthur and Rita McGee Carmel. After High School he cared for & trained race horses. Peter, most of his life, was in sales. He enjoyed following his niece's accomplishments in college...
Edith M. Barnes
Jun 9, 2016
Edith May Barnes 104, passed away peacefully at Ellis Hospital on Thursday June 9, 2016 with her granddaughter Noelle and her friend Marie by her side. Edith was born in Schenectady on April 4, 1912, a daughter to the late Joseph and Adeline Bradlee Weeks. Edith was a women of great faith and belonged to Advent Christian Church and First...
Liliana Lillian Magroni
Jun 4, 2016
Liliana (Lillian) Magroni passed away peacefully with her friend Ann Martin by her side at Baptist Health Nursing and rehabilitation Center in Scotia, NY after a brief illness. Lillian was born in Italy December 14, 1935 and was predeceased by her parents at a very young age. On December 4, 1951 just 10 days before her 16th birthday, Lillian arrived...
Judith Bresler
May 24, 2016
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Hazel A. Feiker
May 23, 2016
-Mrs. Hazel Ames Feiker, 98, of Niskayuna, NY died on Monday, 5/23/16 after a brief illness at Kingsway Arms Nursing Center. She was born on November 7, 1917 in Northampton, MA, the daughter of Harold and Effie C. Ames. After graduating from Northampton High School, she graduated from Smith College in 1939 and from Smith College School of Social Work...
Charlene Ann Sunderland
May 13, 2016
After a long struggle with COPD, Charlene Ann Sunderland passed away on Friday, May 13th, at the age of 65. Charlene was a 1968 graduate of Columbia High School in East Greenbush, New York, and earned her Bachelor of Science degree from SUNY Albany in 1972. She married Michael J. Long, and in 1981 they moved into a home in...
Jeanne F. Breault
May 13, 2016
Jeanne Fitzgerald Breault passed away peacefully on May 13 with her loving family by her side. She was 91 years old. She was born on Sept. 27, 1924 in Brooklyn, New York the daughter of Walter and Olive Fitzgerald. She was raised in Garden City, Long Island before relocating to Schenectady following her marriage to her husband, Dr. Robert Breault...
Angela J. Blatnick
May 4, 2016
Angela Geotes Blatnick, of Niskayuna passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on Wednesday May 4, 2016. Angela has been a resident of Niskayuna since 1941, she was a long time member of St. Helen's Church (now St. Kateri ), where she was a Eucharistic minister and a member of the alter society. She was also a Volunteer of...
Margaret B. Hebert
May 2, 2016
Margaret Boucher Hebert of Schenectady NY died on May 2, 2016. Margaret was born in Fort Edward NY on Jan 3, 1916, daughter of Philippa Singleton Boucher and Edward O. Boucher. She graduated from Fort Edward High School and Mildred Elley Business School. Margaret married Lawrence Hebert on Nov 1, 1943. They moved to their family home in Schenectady in...
Paul B. Diegel
Apr 20, 2016
Paul "Paulie" B. Diegel Jr. 37, passed away suddenly on Wednesday April 20, 2016. Paul was a a great father and uncle, he enjoyed the outdoors and lived life the way he wanted. Survived by his wife, Pamela, sons Davonte, Andre and Pau'lie Diegel, son of Lori (Greg) Hughes and Paul B. Diegel Sr.; brother of Danielle Battle and Gregg...
Alice O. Whitney
Apr 17, 2016
Alice O. Whitney, 88, of Glenville passed away peacefully on Sunday April 17, 2016 at the Teresian House. Alice was born in Hillsdale, NY on May 13, 1927 to the late Alice and James O'Hara. She was a graduate of Nott Terrace High School, as well as the College of Saint Rose, where she majored in Nursing. From there, she...
Dorothy V. Temple
Apr 11, 2016
Harry Temple passed away December 28, 2013, he was 98, and his wife Dorothy McClung Temple passed away April 11, 2016, she was 87. A Memorial service for Harry and Dorothy will be held on Saturday May 21, 2016 at 11 AM at Eastern Parkway United Methodist Church. Interment at: Vale Crematorium Wednesday, April 13, 2016 Vale Crematorium 907 State...
Robert R. Cook
Apr 9, 2016
Robert Cook 47, of Niskayuna, NY passed away on April 9, 2016. Bob was born in Schenectady, son of Ethel Hebenstreet Cook and the late Raymond Cook. He graduated from Niskayuna High School. Bob enjoyed playing guitar and listening to bands like Yes. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed fishing, camping and hiking. Bob also had a love of...
Mary Jo Gilbert
Mar 29, 2016
Niskayuna-Mary Jo Gilbert, 90, of Niskayuna, died Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at Ellis Hospital. Mary Jo Gilbert "Jo" was born to Harrie S. and Marion M. Taylor in Cleveland, OH, where she was baptized into the Christian Church, Disciples of Christ. During her senior year of high school at the outset of WWII, she worked in a defense plant as...
Robert E. Mitchell
Mar 12, 2016
Robert E. Mitchell, 92, of Fredericksburg, VA, formally of Scotia, New York - Passed away on March 12, 2016 surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Beatrice, children Joan Mayberger, John Mitchell, William Mitchell( Sandy ), Nancy Noakes ( Roger ) and Patricia O'Neill ( Tim ); 17 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren . The...
