Evelyn Grace Gibbons
Feb 10, 2011
Schenectady- Evelyn Grace Gibbons 91, former resident of Green Street, Schenectady, died Thursday, February 10, 2011, at Glendale Nursing Home. Born in Scranton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Jennie Webber Hope. Evelyn was predeceased by her husband Thomas J. Gibbons in 1991. She was a member of St. George's Episcopal Church in Schenectady; a member...
Joyce M. Eastwood
Jan 28, 2011
Cohoes-Joyce Eastwood was born to Albert and Ada Olson in Gloversville, New York on January 5, 1917, and she passed away peacefully on January 28, 2011 at the age of 94. Joyce grew up in Gloversville and graduated from Gloversville High School. She married Thomas Eastwood of Johnstown, New York in 1938, and they enjoyed the next 56 years together...
Norma L. Burgdorff
Jan 26, 2011
Norma L. Jeglum Burgdorff, 95, died January 26, 2011 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, New York. Born in Perry Township, Wisconsin on March 22, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Marie Jeglum. She resided with her family in Perry Township until she graduated from high school in Blanchardville, Wisconsin and relocated to Madison, Wisconsin to further...
Helen Ann Mason
Jan 25, 2011
Helen was born on August 26, 1920 and passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2011. Helen was a resident of Ballston Lake, New York.
Denis T. Petrie
Jan 19, 2011
Denis Petrie 69, of Niskayuna, died at home Wednesday morning, January 19. Denis never relented from his motto of, "Never give up," but ultimately lost his four year fight with cancer. Born in Schenectady on January 5, 1942, to the late Genevieve Martin Vitalo, Denis was raised by Genevieve and his beloved stepfather Arthur Vitalo. He enlisted in the U.S....
Robert L. Fullman
Jan 12, 2011
Niskayuna - Robert L. Fullman, 88, of Punta Gorda, Florida died of cancer January 12, 2011, surrounded by his family. Bob was born in 1922 in Sewickley, PA. He met his future wife while in high school and they married in 1944 following his graduation from Yale University and commissioning as a naval officer. Bob served in World War II...
Paul Hasler Jr
Dec 30, 2010
Niskayuna- Paul S. Hasler Jr. 83, of Niskayuna, died Thursday, December 30, 2010 at Kingsway Arms Nursing Center. Born in Hamilton, Ohio, son of the late Paul S. and Carrie Blackburn Hasler Sr.. Paul was a Navy Veteran of WW II. He graduated from Ohio State University with a degree in Electrical Engineering and Math. Following college he was employed...
Edward Joos
Dec 24, 2010
Willsboro-Edward Joos 94, former resident of Schenectady, died Friday December 24, 2010 at Elizabethtown Hospital after being stricken at home. Ed was born at 16 Grove Place, Schenectady, son of the late Harry and Helene Bodenstab Joos. He graduated from Nott Terrace High School and Bentley College, with a degree in Accounting. As a teenager and into his 20's, Ed...
Hans Wawrousek Dr
Dec 18, 2010
Niskayuna-Hans W. Wawrousek 85 of Niskayuna died December 18 at the Eddy Village Green nursing home in Cohoes. He had Alzheimer's Disease. Born in Germany, Hans spent almost his entire life in the US. He grew up in Brooklyn and Albany, and graduated from the Albany school system. He entered the US army directly out of high school, serving in...
Dorothy Mary Slater
Dec 14, 2010
Niskayuna - Dorothy Mary Slater, 94, died early Tuesday morning, December 14, 2010 at home surrounded by her family. She was born February 2, 1916, near Oakley, Minnesota, where her parents Annie and Peter Eiler had a small farm. She spent most of her childhood, though, in Hill City, MN. At 16 she became the 1932 National 4-H Health Queen...
Denniece Caiazzo
Dec 9, 2010
Schenectady, Denniece J. Caiazzo 55, died December 9, 2010 at Ellis hospital after being stricken at home. Born in Schenectady, daughter of the late Alice Mae Frye Caiazzo and Frank A, Caiazzo. She was a life long resident of Schenectady, attended Schenectady schools, worked as a nurses aide in area nursing homes and obtained her hairdressers license. Denniece is survived...
Doris R. Stupp
Dec 1, 2010
Niskayuna- Doris R. Stupp, formerly of Lexington Parkway, Niskayuna, died Wednesday, December 1, 2010. Born in Harrisburg, PA, Mrs Stupp was a graduate of Wilson College. During World War II, she was an engineering assistant at General Electric. She was a former member of American Association of University Women and Music Study Club. Mrs. Stupp was a member of Philanthropic...
Angelina A. Villano
Nov 17, 2010
Schenectady- Angelina A. (Maiello) Villano 91, of Schenectady died peacefully Wednesday November 17, 2010 at home.. Born in Schenectadyon June 7, 1919 she was the daughter of the late Carmen and Concetta Menditto Maiello. Angelina was a life long resident of Schenectady. She was the loving and devoted wife of Alfred Villano whom she married February 3, 1946, he predeceased...
Lillian P. Drake
Nov 11, 2010
Lillian Payton Drake passed away peacefully November 11,2010. She was born Margaret Lillian Payton on March 22, 1926 in Rochester, NY. Lillian was predeceased by her husband, Alvin John Drake. She lived many years in the Ithaca, NY area where she and "Bud" raised their family and she ran a successful beauty salon. In later years Lillian moved to Round...
Elizabeth R. Waller
Nov 8, 2010
Elizabeth Willard Reid Waller, known to her friends and family as Bee, died on Monday, November 8, 2010 at home in Lake Pleasant, NY. Bee, born on June 10, 1926 in Charlottesville, VA, was the daughter of James Knox Reid and Cornelia Gibb Trubee. She had five siblings, Dayton O. Trubee, Jr.; John H. Trubee; Harriet R. Torres; Neilsen R....
Harriet R. Halsey
Nov 6, 2010
Niskayuna - Harriet R. Halsey of Niskayuna, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 6, 2010 at her home. She was born in 1919 in Pittsfield, MA, the daughter of Gustave Radke and Amelia Schielke Radke. Mrs. Halsey is survived by her husband, George Halsey, of Niskayuna and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, Gustave and Amelia...
Arbutus Underhill
Nov 6, 2010
Arbutus(Arby) Underhill was granted her angel wings on November 6th, 2010 surrounded by her loving family. Arbutus was born on November 5th, 1917, in Gloversville, NY. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Arbutus dedicated her life to service of Christ, attending church service every week, and faithfully reading God's word daily. Arbutus is predeceased by her loving husband...
Melvin E. Wiley
Nov 4, 2010
Melvin E. Wiley, of Niskayuna passed away suddenly on November 4, 2010 at Ellis Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 27, 1927 in Mechanicville to the late Ernest and Vliety Wiley. Melvin was the husband of Mary Elizabeth Wiley who passed away in 2008. Survivors include his Daughter Dawn Marie and husband Richard Okonski of Niskayuna, and...
Warren C. Kelts
Nov 2, 2010
Warren C. Kelts, 88, of Niskayuna passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2010 after a brief illness. He was born on May 19, 1922 in Colonie, NY. For 31 years he was a Police Officer for the Niskayuna Police Department where he proudly had badge #1. After retiring from the Police Department Warren and his wife Marie ran a road...
Virginia W. Mills
Oct 26, 2010
Virginia Ward "Ginnie" Mills, 80, noted artist and art educator, of Schenectady, NY died on October 26. Ginnie was an active member of the cultural communities of the capital district of New York, and outer Cape Cod, particularly in art and theater. She was very devoted to and proud of her family, who frequently visited her and she them. Mrs....
