Carl A. Erikson
Oct 3, 2009
Niskayuna- Carl A. Erikson 91, of Niskayuna, died Saturday, October 3, 2009 at Ellis Hospital with his family by his side. He was born April 4, 1918 in Schenectady , son of Alfred G. and Helen Martin Erikson. Carl was predeceased by his wife of 64 years, Katharin Horton Erikson, in 2006. He graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School and...
Janet Mae Nelson
Oct 1, 2009
Niskayuna-Janet Mae Nelson, nee Myers , 79, of Niskayuna and Bolton Landing, New York, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 1, 2009 at the Reston Medical Center, in Reston, Virginia with members of her family at her side. Mrs. Nelson was born on August 27, 1930 in Hampstead, Maryland to Ana Mae and Emory Myers. She graduated from West York...
Reverend Wright Jr
Sep 22, 2009
Schenectady-The Reverend Franklin Norman Wright, Jr., son of Franklin N. Wright and Lorena Hart (Moore) Wright entered into eternal life Tuesday evening, September 22, 2009. He was born April 27, 1921 in Schenectady. He graduated from the former Mont Pleasant High School in 1938. He also graduated from the former New York State College for Teachers (now SUNY Albany) in...
Lorraine B. Sloan
Sep 19, 2009
Schenectady - Lorraine B. Sloan, 73, died Saturday, September 19, 2009, after a valiant fight against breast cancer. Born in Canada, Lorraine moved to the Capital District in the late 1950's. She worked for the State of New York retiring from The Department of Health. She leaves behind her two daughters Heather and Beth, an extensive family in Canada and...
Miriam Fellows Newhall
Sep 14, 2009
Schenectady-Miriam Fellows Newhall, 88, died September 14 at Kingsway Adult Home. She was born in Bangor, Maine, the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Albert Fellows. She is survived by her daughters Katherine Miller (Thomas) of Niskayuna, NY and Amy Newhall (William McCallum) of Tucson, AZ and a son Dr. James Newhall (Kathleen) of Portland, OR and eight grandchildren. Services will...
Kenneth L. Oberg
Sep 11, 2009
Niskayuna- Kenneth Lee Oberg, 70, passed away on September 11, 2009 at home in Niskayuna, NY. Born on April 20, 1939 in Woodstown, NJ, he was the son of the late George and Violet (Nordstrom) Oberg. A graduate of Woodstown High School, NJ in 1956, Kenneth earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Lehigh University in 1963, graduating with honors....
Sylvia Verno
Sep 7, 2009
Florida- Sylvia E. Verno, 76, of Deerfield Beach, FL, long time resident of Colonie, NY, passed away September 7, 2009 at Hospice by the Sea in Boca Raton, FL. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Steven J. Verno. Sylvia worked with the best restaurant business, training under Chef John Piccolo and Chef Eugene Lablanc. She was also a member...
Delno Stageman
Sep 6, 2009
Niskayuna - Delno F. Stageman, 95, of Niskayuna, passed on to eternal life September 6 at his home. For almost 69 years beloved husband of Alice (Robin) Sanders Stageman & beloved father of Delanne C. Stageman, he is predeceased by his parents, Phillip J. & Martha Heilman Stageman of Randolph, Nebraska; brother Arthur Stageman & sister Leone Stageman Leach. Mr....
Mary A. Hoffman
Sep 5, 2009
Niskayuna- Private services will be held for Mary A. Hoffman of Niskayuna, NY. Mrs. Hoffman died at the age of 95 on September 5, 2009 at Ellis Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Schenectady, July 16, 1914, Mrs. Hoffman was a life long resident of Schenectady. Mary was a mulit-talented craftswoman and excellent needleworker who loved animals. Mrs. Hoffman...
Marianne M. Pashler
Sep 4, 2009
NISKAYUNA-Marianne Moreland Pashler, a prominent violinist, music teacher and promoter of classical music in the Albany-Schenectady area, died in Niskayuna on September 4, 2009 at the age of 89. Born in Canada, Mrs. Pashler was a graduate of the Royal Con-servatory of Music in Toronto and held the degree of L.R.S.M. from the Royal College of Music, London, England. As...
Norman C. Hoffmann
Sep 3, 2009
Niskayuna- Norman C. Hoffmann 82, of Niskayuna died on Thursday, September 3, 2009 after a short illness at Ellis Hospital with his wife and daughter at his side. Norman was born in St. Louis, Missouri and has been a resident of Niskayuna for 40 years. He graduated with a degree in Business from Washington University, St. Louis, MO. Norman was...
Herbert J. Friedman
Aug 30, 2009
Niskayuna- Herbert J. Friedman 80, died August 30, 2009 after a long illness. Born in Schenectady, son of the late Arthur and Augusta Lee Friedman, Herb was a life long resident on Schenectady. He graduated from Nott Terrace High School, class of 1948. Herb was General Manager and Owner of Selected Meat Packers for many years and retired in 2007...
Walter Huening Jr
Aug 29, 2009
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA. Walter C. Huening, Jr., 86, long-time resident of the Schenectady, NY, recently relocated to Lawrenceville, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2009. Walter was born February 10, 1923 in Boston, MA to Walter and Gladys Whittemore Huening, and grew up in Needham, MA. He graduated Magna Cum Laude with a BSEE degree from Tufts University in 1944 and taught...
Elwood J. Reber
Aug 29, 2009
Charlton, NY - Elwood J. Reber, long known to his family and friends as 'Bunny', peacefully passed away at the age of 90 on August 29, 2009. Born in Centerport, PA, he was the son of Jonathan and Lillian (Zimmerman) Reber. Bunny retired from General Electric in 1982 after 42 years of loyal service during which time he played a...
Gordon Halm Jr
Aug 14, 2009
Niskayuna- Gordon E. Halm Jr., passed away suddenly at home on August 14, 2009. Services and burial will be private at conveince of his family.
Gloria M. Benson
Aug 8, 2009
Schenectady - Gloria Benson, 84, went home to God in the early morning hours of Saturday, August 8, 2009 at Ellis Hospital . Mrs. Benson was born in 1925 to the late Antonio and Donata (Parravani) Marconi, both Italian immigrants. As a lifelong Schenectady resident, she attended local schools, including Nott Terrace Elementary, Oneida Junior High, and Nott Terrace High...
Thomas S. Getty
Aug 7, 2009
Schenectady-Thomas S. Getty, 91, of West Holm Road in Schenectady passed on peacefully at Ellis Hospital on August 7, 2009 . Born in Schenectady , NY the son of the late Elizabeth B. and James Getty. Tom graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School and Bentley College , Boston , MA . He was a veteran of the U.S. Army after...
Richard Rheingold
Aug 5, 2009
Schenectady-Richard Rheingold, 66, of Elmer Avenue in Schenectady left his earthly body to be with Jesus on Wednesday, August 5, 2009. He died of mantle cell lymphoma which he battled for two years. He was at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 2, 1943 in Albany, NY to the late Moe and Jane Rheingold. He...
Robert Peterson Rev
Jul 26, 2009
Niskayuna-The Rev. Robert N. Peterson died on July 26, 2009 following a long illness. Bob was married on August 8, 1958 to June Short Peterson. Bob was a graduate of Hope College, New Brunswick Theological Seminary, and also earned a Certificate of Pastoral Counseling from the Syracuse Pastoral Counseling Center. Bob served the following churches: Linlithgo Reformed Church in Livingston,...
Mary M. Lawrence
Jul 26, 2009
Schenectady - Mary M. Lawrence, 86, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2009 at Mount Loretto, Amsterdam, NY. She was born Mary Margaret Unseld on June 2, 1923 in Schenectady, daughter of Thomas and Mary Unseld. Mary graduated from St. Joseph's Academy and Mildred Elley School of Business. She worked for Sealtest in Schenectady, Crafts Foods in New York City, and...
