Mary B. Dearing
Apr 24, 2012
Niskayuna- Mary Brennan Dearing 87, of Niskayuna, died Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at Ellis Hospital. Born in Troy, NY, daughter of the late James B. and Mae Butcher Brennan, she graduated from Catholic Central High School, Troy Conservatory of Music, Russell Sage College ( B.S.) and Oberlin College ( M. S.). Mary was a Chemist at KAPL for 7 years...
Charlotte R. Hubbard
Apr 20, 2012
Schenectady- Charlotte Roberts Hubbard of Schenectady, NY died April 20, 2012 at the age of 89. Born in Boston, MA she was the daughter of the late George Wilson and Helen Monroe Roberts. She lived in Springfield, MA for 25 years, moving to Schenectady in 1948. Mrs. Hubbard graduated from Classical High School in Springfield and Edgewood Park Jr. College...
Ann W. Matthews
Apr 14, 2012
Ann Sophia Williamson Matthews, of Schenectady, passed away on April 14th at Ellis Hospital with her family at her side. Mrs. Matthews was 91 years old. She and her husband, Phil, who passed away earlier this year, were truly part of "the greatest generation". Ann was born on March 30, 1921, in Albion, PA, to John Duncan and Ellen Savstrom...
Vincent J. Blandino
Apr 10, 2012
Schenectady- Vincent J. Blandino of Schenectady, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, April 10, 2012 after a brief illness, with his loving family by his side. Predeceased by his wife Zelda. Survived by his daughter, Linda and her husband Neil. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian burial on Monday April 16, 2012 at 9 AM at Our...
Dorothy M. Winchester
Mar 26, 2012
SCHENECTADY-- Dorothy (Dolly) Winchester, 86, entered into eternal life on Monday, March 26th surrounded by her loving family. Dolly was an avid reader, a lifelong Red Sox Fan and a dedicated Channel 6 viewer. Dolly will forever be remembered as being a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Paul Winchester; her son, Peter Winchester;...
Peter G. Ipsen
Mar 7, 2012
Schenectady- Peter Grover Ipsen 93, of Schenectady, passed away Wednesday evening March 7, 2012 with his loving family by his side. Peter was born in Lynn, MA, son of the late Carl and Miriam Grover Ipsen. He graduated from Nott Terrace High School, class of 1935. Peter then went on to graduate from the University of Michigan in 1939 with...
Walter C. Buck
Mar 1, 2012
Walter C. Buck, October 1917 - March 2012, passed away peacefully on Thursday at Ellis Hospital following a brief illness. Walter was born and raised in Schenectady, the son of Walter and Harriet Barrett Buck, and he graduated from Nott Terrace High School. He was a proud member of the US Army during World War II, serving in an artillery...
Eleanor S. Lewis
Feb 26, 2012
Eleanor Smith Lewis of Schenectady, New York, passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, February 26, with her family at her side. Eleanor was born February 3, 1923 in Deposit, New York. She attended Elmira College and obtained her nursing degree from Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in 1948. She worked as a registered nurse for Samaritan Hospital in Troy...
Donald M. Petro
Feb 14, 2012
Donald Mark Petro, 79, of Niskayuna and Lake Placid passed away peacefully February 14, 2012 at home with his wife and family at his side. Born in Schenectady, NY on August 23rd, 1932, he was fifth of six children born to Michael & Catherine Petro. He grew up in Mount Pleasant and graduated from Mount Pleasant High School, Class of...
Philip R. Matthews
Feb 8, 2012
Philip R. Matthews, of Schenectady, passed away peacefully on February 8th at Ellis Hospital with his loving family at his side. Mr. Matthews was 91 years old. The value of education, the virtue of hard work, Christian faith and service, and love for his family were the core of his life. Born on December 14, 1920, in Oakland, CA, to...
Caleb Paine
Jan 27, 2012
Schenectady- Caleb Paine, of Parkland Garden Apartments, Schenectady, NY, died Friday, January 27, 2012, at the age of 94. A son of the late Ernest T. and Louise C. Paine, he was born on March 30, 1917 in Ithaca, NY and attended the Ithaca Public Schools, The Hill School in Pottstown, PA, and Cornell University, where he graduated in 1938....
Ronald C. Groncki
Jan 24, 2012
Schenectady- Ronald C. Groncki 72, formerly of Schenectady, passed away Tuesday evening, January 24, 2012 at Hudson Park Nursing Center in Albany, where he has been a resident for the past year. Ronald was born in Schenectady, son of the late Chester and Regina Cieplinski Groncki. He graduated from Linton High School, class of 1959. Ronald worked at various restaurants...
Elizabeth Serrell
Jan 4, 2012
Elizabeth "Betty" Serrell passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at Ellis Hospital with her family by her side. She was 77. Born in Plattsburgh on May 3, 1934, daughter of the late William B. and Mildred Way Serrell. Betty was a parishioner at St. Paul the Apostle Church in Schenectady. She loved cooking for family and friends and was...
Patricia M. Trenske-Mentink
Dec 12, 2011
Schenectady- Patricia M. Trenske-Mentink, formerly of Schenectady, went home to the Lord Monday, December 12, 2011 at the Teresian House after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's. She was born September 22, 1938 in Johnstown, NY, the daughter of the late Daniel and Violet Garnier Warren. Patricia was a graduate of Johnstown High School, class of 1955, she attended Plattsburg State...
Jean Mihran
Dec 8, 2011
Niskayuna-Jean W. Mihran passed away Thursday evening, December 8, 2011, at Ellis Hospital after a short bout of pneumonia, complicated by long term Alzheimer's. She died five days short of reaching her 85th birthday. Jean grew up in Vermont, which remained her "true home," regardless of where she lived. She worked as an ER and OR RN for 11 years...
Stanley Price
Dec 1, 2011
Schenectady- Stanley Price 57. died suddenly Thursday December 1, 2011 at Ellis Hospital. "Stan the Man" worked at Rotterdam Industrial Park for many years, but his life was collecting metal. Survived by his siblings; Harold A. Price, Ronald Price, Nettie Catherine Price, Catherine Ann Price, Paul A. Price; niece Kelly Price; godson, Kyle Slyman and many other nieces and nephews....
Alice G Fredericks
Nov 17, 2011
Alice G. Fredericks passed away peacefully at the Ellis Residential and Rehabilitation Center, Schenectady, New York on Thursday November 17, 2011. Originally from Pearl River, New York, she was born on April 1, 1919, the daughter of Edna and Ray Marlatt of Newark, New Jersey. She married Harold Fredericks and came to Rockland county in 1940. During WW II she...
Charleen M. Oboyski
Oct 21, 2011
Schenectady- Charleen Martin Oboyski 43, of Schenectady, passed away Friday October 21, 2011 at Ellis Hospital. Charleen was born November 14, 1967 in Schenectady, daughter of Marion Renus Olsen and Donald R. Martin Sr. Charleen graduated from Niskayuna High School in 1986. She was last employed by Callahan Industries Inc. She was a member of the Schenectady Eagles Club. Survived...
Laura L. Moore
Oct 12, 2011
Schenectady - Laura L. Moore, 89, died peacefully with family on Wednesday evening October 12, 2011 at Ellis Hospital. Lauralee was born in Schenectady and lived in the area all her life. A 1940 graduate of Nott Terrace High School, she was an active community volunteer, serving at Ellis and Sunnyview Hospitals for many years. She was a real estate...
Arthur D. Vitalo
Oct 6, 2011
Schenectady- Arthur D. Vitalo 91, formerly of Caldicott Rd., Schenectady, died Thursday, October 6, 2011 at Kingsway Nursing Rehabilitation Center. Arthur was born in Schenectady, son of the late Francisco and Vingenzo Cutugno Vitalo. He graduated from Mont Pleasant High School and entered the Army Air Force in 1942 and was Honorably discharged in 1946. Arthur was a mail carrier...
