Janet B. Gardner
Feb 8, 2015
Janet Gilbert Gardner, age 83, passed away at her home on Townsend Road in Niskayuna, NY on Sunday, February 8th with her family by her side. She was born in Schenectady, NY on March 17, 1931 and lived in her family home in Niskyuna throughout three generations. She was the daughter of the late Dr. Judson B. Gilbert and Jessie...
Lois M. Anderson
Feb 3, 2015
Lois M. Anderson 90, of Niskayuna, passed away suddenly on Tuesday February 3, 2015 at Ellis Hospital. Lois was born in New Jersey where she was a graduate of Sherwood Secretarial School. She married James Anderson in 1947, who predeceased her in 2000. They relocated to Niskayuna where Lois has been a resident for over 60 years. She was employed...
George E. Terwilliger
Jan 30, 2015
George Terwilliger, 87, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2015 at Kingsway Arms Nursing Center. Born in Cleveland Ohio, the son of Lilah (Crum) and David Mills Terwilliger, he attended Shaw High School and Case Institute of Technology, earning a degree in Electrical Engineering. He had a 47 year career at General Electric, which included numerous publications and patents. He...
Catherine Ann Brodie
Jan 29, 2015
Catherine Ann Brodie, 65, passed away in her home in Niskayuna on January 29, 2015. Born in Boston, MA on June 1, 1949, she was the daughter of the late George and Catherine Brodie. She was a graduate of the University of Massachusetts Boston, earning a degree in English. She is survived by her husband of 38 years, William Zwicker,...
Robert J. Stupp
Jan 29, 2015
Schenectady-Bob Stupp passed away after a short illness on his 95 th birthday, 1/29/2015. He was born in 1920 as the second son of Robert and Mabel Stupp in Lemoyne Pennsylvania. He was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Doris Stupp, his brother, Russell Stupp, sister in law, Helen Stupp, and niece, Jane Stupp. He is survived...
Gertrude C. Lindstrom
Jan 24, 2015
Gertrude C. Lindstrom 71, of Scotia, passed away Saturday January 24, 2015 at Baptist Health Nursing Center. Gertrude was employed for 30 years at Kingsway Arms Nursing Center. Gertrude is survived by her sons Bill Lindstrom and Michael Lindstrom both of Scotia and her daughter, Cathryn Gray of Maine. Memorial contributions may be made in Gertrude's memory to the animal...
Giles Pickering Gilson
Jan 21, 2015
Giles Pickering Gilson, passed away January 21, 2015. Giles was born in Elkins Park, PA, on July 19, 1942, a son to the late Harry and Frances Iredell Gilson. Giles Gilson was a world famous sculptor/wood worker with pieces in collections in the United States and around the world. Please see his website www.GilesGilson.com for information and photos. Giles father,...
Geraldine Katherine Day
Jan 16, 2015
Geraldine Katherine Day, on Friday, January 16, 2015, our daughter Geraldine joined her brothers Douglas and Corey in heaven. Geraldine spent the day with her friends from Moyer St. at the Special Olympics floor hockey practice. Geraldine had not been ill, but on the way home she fell asleep and never regained consciousness. Our Geraldine had to be in charge...
Elizabeth Ann Cross
Jan 4, 2015
Elizabeth Ann McGovern Cross, 51, of La Mesa, CA, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday January 4, 2015. Born in Schenectady, New York on January 15, 1963, Beth was the daughter of the late John J. and Patricia Ann McTygue McGovern and was also predeceased by her younger sister Judy who also died suddenly in 1993. As a graduate from Niskayuna...
Francis R. O'Hara
Dec 30, 2014
NISKAYUNA- Francis R. O'Hara, "Frank," 79, formerly of Nott St., passed away peacefully at House 21 at Eddy Village Green in Cohoes, the place he called home for the past three years. Frank was born January 21, 1935 in Schenectady to Alice and James O'Hara. He was a 1957 graduate of Union College, where he received his Bachelor of Science...
Helen Brooksby
Dec 29, 2014
Helen Farnsworth Brooksby was born November 16, 1935 in Salt Lake City, Utah, the eldest daughter of Theron and Margarett Farnsworth. In her youth she lived in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Lawrence, Kansas. She married Merrill W. Brooksby September 18, 1956. Helen and Merrill lived in Cupertino, CA from 1961 to 1984, then moved to Niskayuna, NY. Helen was...
Marjorie W. O'Neill
Dec 20, 2014
Mount Holly, NJ--Marjorie W. O'Neill, 90, previously of Scotia, left her earthly home in Mount Holly, NJ on December 20, 2014. She was predeceased by her devoted husband of 67 years, Alfred H. O'Neill and son Robert C. O'Neill. Survivors include her daughter, Linda C. Speirs and husband Jeff of Mount Holly, NJ, her son, Colin W. O'Neill and wife...
John R. Jermano
Dec 19, 2014
NISKAYUNA-John R. Jermano, 77, passed away peacefully on Friday at Albany Medical Center. John was born in Ogdensburg, New York a son of the late Ross and Millie Evans Jermano. He earned his Bachelors of Civil Engineering from The Catholic University of America in 1959, in Washington, D.C. As a Licensed Professional Engineer and Licensed Land Surveyor, he was NYS...
David J. Keenan
Dec 14, 2014
David J Keenan, 68, of N. Toll St in Scotia, passed away peacefully at home on Dec 14, 2014. Dave was surrounded by family as his courageous 6 yr. battle with cancer came to an end. Dave's wonderful attitude and sense of humor sustained us all. The son of the late James and Editha ( Teagle ) Keenan, Dave was...
Betty-Lou Rooney
Dec 14, 2014
Betty-Lou Rooney (nee Ruhling) of Clifton Park passed peacefully at home on December 14, 2014. She leaves behind her four children, Elizabeth (Beth) Ann Rooney of Clifton Park, George Martin Rooney of Scotia, Kathleen Nelson and husband Ronald of Forest, VA and Michael and wife Lynda of Columbia, MD, two grandchildren, Owen Nelson and wife Crystal (Lakeland, FL) and Theresa...
Betty K. Dumas
Dec 13, 2014
Betty K. Ellis Dumas 92, of Schenectady, passed away Saturday morning December 13, 2014 at Ellis Hospital. Betty was born in Ft. Miller, New York a daughter of the late Stephen Frederick and Betty Galusha Ellis. Betty was a self employed Beautician for over 50 years. She was predeceased by her husband Charles C. Dumas on March 18, 1993. Betty...
Joseph W. Lovell
Dec 7, 2014
Joseph William Lovell of Niskayuna, NY, died on December 7, 2014, at the of age 82. Joe was born on May 6, 1932, in Callicoon, NY to the late Melvern Hull Lovell and Lucretia O'Neill Lovell. After graduating from Deposit High School in 1950, Joe enlisted in the Marine Corps, proudly serving his country during the Korean Conflict. While in...
Rebecca L. Roberts
Dec 6, 2014
Rebecca Lynn Roberts passed away on December 6, 2014 at Ellis Hospital, Schenectady, NY. She was a resident at the Glendale Home Nursing Home, Scotia, NY. The cause was respiratory arrest as a result of aspiration pneumonia. Rebecca was the daughter of late Dr. Benjamin Washington Roberts, Jr. and Jean Marie Dillow Roberts. She was predeceased by her parents and...
Anthony J. Capogna
Dec 3, 2014
Anthony J. Capogna, (Tony Capone), 90, WW II Air Force Veteran, died Wednesday December 3, 2014 at Ellis Hospital after a long illness. Anthony was born in Schenectady, NY on January 31, 1924, son of Henry and Adeline Cariatelle Capogna. A graduate of Nott Terrace High School, he joined the Army Air Force at the age of 19, in 1943...
William J. Regan
Dec 2, 2014
William J. Regan, 71, died Tuesday, December 2, 2014 surrounded by his family at home after a heroic fight with cancer. Bill leaves his wife of 46 years, Linda (Hoop) Regan; his daughter, Jennifer (Sean) Regan; his son, Brian (Antonia) Regan; his daughter Laura (Jack) Gomes; five grandchildren: Jackson, Katelyn, Lily, Connor, Aiden; and many close friends. The son of...
