Obituaries

Harold  J. Wusterbarth

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Ronald  E. Hilbert

Ronald E. Hilbert

Nov 5, 2015

Ronald E. Hilbert 82, formerly of Rotterdam, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2015 at Baptist Health Nursing Center with his loving family by his side. Ronald was born in Schenectady a son of the late John and Sadie Lupe Hilbert. He graduated from Mont Pleasant High School and Schenectady County Community College. Upon his graduation he entered the Air Force...

Malcolm  D. Horton

Malcolm D. Horton

Nov 4, 2015

Malcolm Dudley Horton died on November 4, 2015 after a brief illness. Mal was born March 17, 1923 in Gloversville, New York, to Verna Travis and Thaddeus Horton Jr. He attended Union College on a full academic scholarship, was a member of Sigma Xi, and graduated with a BS in Electrical Engineering, with honors, in 1944. He was awarded the...

Eileen  I. Alessandrini

Eileen I. Alessandrini

Oct 28, 2015

Eileen I. Alessandrini, 94, of Niskayuna, NY died October 28, 2015 at home, surrounded by friends and family. Eileen was born in Schenectady, daughter of the late John and Emma Bartoli Alessandrini. She graduated from Mont Pleasant High School and Barnard College (Columbia University) with a Master's degree in Physics. Upon graduation, she began her career at what is now...

Kathleen  G. Frokedal

Kathleen G. Frokedal

Oct 6, 2015

Kathleen Frokedal of Vly Pointe, Niskayuna, formerly of St. Marks Lane, Niskayuna passed away on Tuesday, October 6th after a courageous five-year struggle with cancer. Kathy was born and grew up in Pittsfield, MA, received her BA from St. Rose College and MA from SUNY Albany. She was married to the late George F. Frokedal. She taught English for 4...

Lisa  A. Holt

Lisa A. Holt

Oct 2, 2015

Lisa Holt, 68, died on October 2, 2015 after a long battle with cancer, at her home with her family close by. Born in Troy to the late Tom and Nancy McNamara, Lisa was a graduate of Catholic High, Daemen College, and earned her Master in Library Science from University of Albany. During her career she taught social studies, worked...

Charles  D. Bennett

Charles D. Bennett

Sep 25, 2015

Charles D. Bennett 90, of Schenectady passed away peacefully on Friday September 25, 2015. Charles was born in Schenectady on March 12, 1925, a son to Zepherine Bennett McCabe. He graduated from Nott Terrace High School and continued his education at the American Press Institute of Columbia University. Charles served in the U.S. Naval Air Corp in the Asiatic Pacific...

Carol  J. Hudson

Carol J. Hudson

Sep 13, 2015

Carol Jean (Greenhill) Hudson, of Niskayuna, passed away at Ellis Hospital on Sunday, September 13, 2015 after a sixty year battle with rheumatoid arthritis. Carol was born in Troy, New York on August 18, 1935 to Jack K. Greenhill and Jean Dorothea (Winne) Greenhill, both deceased. She is survived by her devoted husband of 58 years, John B. Hudson. Carol...

Lisa  Marie Kubina

Lisa Marie Kubina

Sep 11, 2015

Lisa Marie Kubina 35, of Catskill, NY, passed away suddenly at home on Friday September 11, 2015. Lisa was born in Schenectady and graduated from Schenectady High School. Lisa is survived by her 2 sons, Christopher McDonald Jr. of Schenectady and Joseph Kubina of Schoharie; her father Jon J. Kubina Sr. (Louella) of Schenectady and her mother Nettie L. Crewell...

Marcia  F. Grimm

Marcia F. Grimm

Aug 31, 2015

Marcia Grimm, 97, of Schenectady, NY, died Monday, August 31, 2015 , at Kingsway Arms Nursing Center . She is survived by her companion Ken Hagadorn, children Kristin and Loren and their spouses Don and Heather, grandchildren Bart, Pat, Kelly, Robert, Damien, Kristy, and Jake, 6 great grandchildren, and several cousins. The family is very grateful for excellent care and...

Mary Simpson

Mary Simpson

Aug 27, 2015

Mary Elizabeth Simpson 84, life long resident of Schenectady, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2015 at Kingsway Nursing Center. Mary was born in Schenectady, a daughter to the late David and Margaret Runcie Simpson. Mary Elizabeth worked for over 34 years at Sofco in Scotia. Mary Elizabeth was a former member of State Street Presbyterian Church. She is survived by...

Clara  E. Marks

Clara E. Marks

Aug 22, 2015

Ballston Spa, Saratoga County - Clara Elizabeth Marks passed away peacefully at the Saratoga Center on August 22nd, at the age of 92. She was born on Valentine's Day, February 14, 1923 to Clifford and Dorothy (nee Hunt) Alger. The first of six children, she grew up on a farm in the Adirondack Mountains in Warrensburg, New York. She was...

Dorothy  L. Davidson

Dorothy L. Davidson

Aug 16, 2015

Dorothy Rowe Davidson, 96, passed away peacefully after a long life and declining health on August 16, 2015, at Baptist Nursing Home. Born on November 22, 1918, in Schenectady, Dorothy was the only child of Miriam and George Rowe. She graduated from Mont Pleasant High School and Albany Business School and retired from the General Electric Motor Department after 28...

Myrtle  F. Ives

Myrtle F. Ives

Aug 12, 2015

Myrtle F. Ives of Coburg Village Way passed away peacefully in the company of her family and with her husband at her side on Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at the Ellis Hospital. She was 95. Myrtle was born in Syracuse on September 17, 1919, daughter of the late Merrill and Jeanette (Pearsall) Fargo. She is the wife of George G....

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