Phyllis S. Gavitt
Mar 9, 2016
Phyllis S. Gavitt, 83, died Wed., March 9, 2016 in her beloved home after a short illness. Phyllis was born on Jan. 25, 1933 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Bernard and Lillian Schatz. She was a resident of the Stockade for 52 yrs. She was predeceased by son, Clifford (Sandra), and is survived by son, Kevin, sisters, Janice (Marge),...
Edwin F. Gillette
Mar 4, 2016
Edwin F. Gillette, 99, died peacefully March 4, 2016 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, New York, with his loved ones at his side. Born and raised in Branford, Connecticut, Edwin graduated from Hamilton College and received a PhD in Mathematics from Syracuse University. For 45 years he was a college professor, and was on the faculties of Middlebury College, Williams...
Donald W. Stake
Feb 21, 2016
Schenectady - Rev. Donald W. Stake 80, of Schenectady, passed away at Ellis Hospital with his loving family at his side on Sunday, February 21, 2016. Don was born in St. Louis, MO, son of the late Bruce and Dorothy Cope Stake. He graduated from Princeton University in 1957 and Princeton Theological Seminary in 1960. Don was initially Assistant Pastor...
Margaret A. Sager
Feb 17, 2016
Margaret Anna Sager (1918-2016) died on February 17th at the age of 97, with her children around her. Margaret was born on the Schwem family farm in West Charlton. She was the youngest of three daughters, and was predeceased by her sisters Janet and Ruth. Margaret was a loving wife, mother and professional. She was a dedicated Public Health Nurse...
Neff Theodore Dietrich
Feb 8, 2016
Neff Theodore Dietrich, Jr. of North St. passed away peacefully on Monday, February 8, 2016 at his residence. He was 91. Born on June 23, 1924 in Malinta, OH, son of the late Neff T. and Marvelle (Cooper) Dietrich, Sr. He is the husband of the late Dorothy (Key) Dietrich who he married in 1947. A graduate of the USNA...
Vladimir A. Teplitsky
Jan 28, 2016
Dr. Vladimir A. Teplitsky 83, of Niskayuna, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Thursday morning, January 28, 2016. Survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Bertha Schmaltz Teplitsky; daughters, Nina (Igor) Kraev and Anastasia Bortunova; grandchildren, Alexander (Christina) Kraev, Vladimir (Bridget) Kraev, Jayne Bortunova and Daria Gusarova; great granddaughter, Vera-Mae Kraev; his sister...
Helen S. Kinal
Jan 12, 2016
Helen Kinal, 104, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at Kingsway Arms Nursing Home. Born in Elma, NY on March 12, 1911, she was the daughter of Harry and Anna Stec. Helen worked as a comptometer operator for many years, including employment at Larkin Co. in Buffalo, NY and Neisner's in Rochester, NY. After retirement, winters were spent in...
Terri L. Wyman
Jan 10, 2016
Terri L. Wyman, 55, of Niskayuna, NY passed peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Sunday January 10th, 2016. Terri was born on March 18th, 1960 in Springfield, VT. She graduated from Niskayuna High School in 1978 and Maria College with her Bachelors in Nursing. Terri worked at The Avenue Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, starting as a CNA in...
Robert E. Senn
Dec 27, 2015
Dr. Robert E. Senn 91, passed away December 27, 2015 at Kingsway Nursing Center after a long illness. Robert was born on June 29, 1924, the son of the late Dr. Emil and Rose Malo Senn. Born in Schenectady, Dr. Senn graduated from Mont Pleasant High School and served in the United States Navy Air Force. He attended Union College...
Gemma P. Stapleton
Dec 27, 2015
Gemma P. Stapleton, 101, passed away peacefully on Sunday December 27, 2015 at Capital Living Nursing & Rehab Centre, Schenectady, where she had been a resident since March 2013. She was born on December 15, 1914, in Schenectady to Paul and Matilda Monaco. She is predeceased by her husband Donald and by six siblings. Gemma retired from General Electric after...
Edwin J. Pike
Dec 26, 2015
Edwin J. Pike Sr., 99, of Scotia, died peacefully Saturday, December 26, 2015 at Ellis Hospital. Edwin was a Veteran of WW II, a machinist at GE for 37 years, an avid golfer and Bowler, he loved spending vacations in Cape Cod. He loved woodworking and skiing, and inspired 3 generations of skiers. He brought great joy to his family....
Norman I. Petzold
Dec 24, 2015
Norman Irving Petzold 90, of Schenectady, passed away Thursday December 24, 2015. Norman was born in Springfield, MA, a son of the late Max and Elsa Pritzlaff Petzold. He graduated from Education Technical High School in Springfield, MA, in 1944. Norman proudly served in the Army Signal Corps during Korea from 1950 to 1953. He then transferred to the Army...
John Bryan
Dec 8, 2015
John Kyle Bryan Jr., 93, of The Villages, FL, and formerly of East Glenville, NY died in the early morning of December 8, 2015. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, he was the son of John K. and Susan O. Bryan and brother to Robert Bryan, and half sisters to Martha Bryan Wiese and Dorothy Bryan Sweet. He earned his Bachelor of...
Harold J. Wusterbarth
Dec 2, 2015
Harold J. Wusterbarth, 95, passed away on December 2nd at home with his family. Born in Meriden, CT in 1920, Harold moved to Schenectady in 1940 after graduating from Bentley College. In June 1943, he married Junice DeVoe, who he met while working at General Electric. On the evening of their wedding, they boarded a train to Chicago and then...
Mary Jane Fleming
Nov 21, 2015
Mary Jane Dunsmoor Fleming died peacefully November 21, 2015 at the Kingsway Arms Nursing Center. She is survived by children Ann Fleming (Michael) Brown of Niskayuna, NY, Jeff (Deb Kraft) Fleming of Milwaukee, WI, Tom (Terry Helms) Fleming of Brooklyn, NY, step-daughter Susan Moran of New York, NY, seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by the...
John Boyle
Nov 20, 2015
Visitation When Saturday, November 28th, 2015 4:00pm - 7:00pm Location Jones Funeral Home, Inc. Address 1503 Union Street Schenectady, NY 12309
John J. Boyle
Nov 20, 2015
John J. Boyle 32, passed away suddenly at home on Friday November 20, 2015. John was born in Niskayuna, April 11, 1983 a son to John J. and Terry Hilbert Boyle. He went to Scotia-Glenville High School and worked at Absolute Tile as a carpet installer. John's hobbies included dirt bikes, camping, fishing, boating, listening to music, bonfires and hanging...
John A. Phillips
Nov 19, 2015
John "JP" Phillips 61. formerly of Syracuse, NY, passed away peacefully on Thursday November 19, 2015 surrounded by family. He will be remembered for his optimistic outlook and his easy going way. JP loved sports. He was a talented baseball player and a lifelong fan of the Orangemen, the Yankees and the Giants. A music lover; Dave Mason and Steve...
Dolph G.P. Ebeling
Nov 16, 2015
Dolph G. P. Ebeling, 95, died peacefully on November 16, 2015. Born in New York City he had lived in Niskayuna since 1950. He and the late Sylvia Ryder were married for 66 years and lovingly raised Dianne and Scott. He worked for GE for 25 years as a metallurgist in Large Steam Turbines, then at the Knolls, KAPL, and...
Irene Williams Howe
Nov 14, 2015
Irene Williams Howe, aged 83, died at home on November 14, 2015 from natural causes. She was born on July 26, 1932 in Gloucester City, NJ, the daughter of Henry Williams and Theresa Sagorc Williams. She was one of twelve children. She attended Gloucester Catholic School in Gloucester, NJ. She was a stewardess for United Airlines and lived in San...
