Kathleen Piel
Jan 11, 2009
Kathleen Mary Ann Piel, 39, of Schenectady and for the last year in Cobleskill died on Sunday, January 11, 2009 at Bassett Hospital in Cooperstown surrounded by her loving family. Born on April 6, 1969 in Schenectady to the late Joseph E. and Jeanne F. Piel Sr. Kathleen was a High School Graduate of Linton High. A member of Aim...
James J. Caufield
Jan 6, 2009
James Jefferson Caufield, 89, of Carrie Court, Niskayuna, died Tuesday, January 6,2009, at Ellis Hospital. He was the son of the late James Montgomery and Blanche Brown Caufield. He is survived by his wife of 66 years Gayle Omer Caufield, his three children Robbie Paine of Schenectady, James Allen Caufield of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and Mary Caufield Breeding of Lexington, Kentucky....
Roger P. Kambour
Dec 20, 2008
Niskayuna - Roger Peabody Kambour, 76, of Rosendale Road, Niskayuna, passed away on Dec 20, 2008, at Eddy Ford Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. Born on April, 1, 1932, in Winchester, MA, he was the son of the late George C. and Ada G. (Mattraw) Kambour. Roger was valedictorian of his Wilmington High School class. He earned a B.A....
Jean Bollinger
Dec 14, 2008
Niskayuna- Jean Reid Bollinger, 84, of Niskayuna, NY, died suddenly on Sunday, December 14, 2008. Born in Schenectady, NY, daughter of the late Dr. Ralph and Mildred Bailey Reid. Jean was a graduate of Syracuse University with a Bachelor of Fine Art. She was a member of Niskayuna Reformed Church, where she was the organist for many years. Jean was...
Thomas Bezio
Dec 14, 2008
Schenectady - Thomas M. Bezio, 66, of Schenectady, was stricken and died at Ellis Hospital on Sunday, December 14, 2008. Tom was born in Schenectady, son of the late Clarence and Jane Hanrahan Bezio. He was an Army Vietnam Veteran and a Truck Driver for Teamsters Local # 294 for 25 years and worked in the same capacity for NYS...
Norman W. Schlansker
Dec 13, 2008
Schenectady - Norman W. Schlansker, 72, of Corlaer Avenue, died Saturday, December 13, 2008, at Dutch Manor Nursing Center with his family by his side. Born in Schenectady, son of the late Alfred and Fannie Krage Schlansker. Norman was a graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School and enlisted in the Army from 1959 to 1962. He went to work at...
William G. Howe
Dec 12, 2008
Schenectady - William Gerow Howe, aged 84, died at Ellis Hospital on December 12, 2008 from natural causes. He was born on February 13, 1924 in Auburn, NY, the son of William Augustus Howe II and Marjorie Gerow Howe. He attended public schools in Rochester, NY, and before and during World War II he attended Yale University, Brown University and...
Frances Haines
Dec 11, 2008
Rexford - Frances Mary Whitcomb Haines died at the Wesley Nursing Home in Saratoga Springs, NY on December 11, 2008 of cardiac failure, after a prolonged battle with Alzheimer Disease. Mrs. Haines was born June 19, 1923 in Claremont, NH, daughter of Arthur and Hazel (Hitchcock) Whitcomb. She graduated from Stevens High School, and then attended the Mary Fletcher Nursing...
Thomas Newkirk Sr
Dec 11, 2008
Niskayuna- Thomas A. Newkirk Sr.,50, of Northumberland Drive, Niskayuna, NY died on December 11, 2008, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born in Sommers Point, NJ, moving to Niskayuna in 1989. Tom earned his Master's Degree in Athletic Training/Sports Medicine from Indiana State University. Tom was the owner of Newkirk International. He was known for his...
Gioconda Madonna
Dec 10, 2008
Schenectady-- Gioconda "Margaret" Madonna, 87, of Ten Eyck Apartments, formerly of Foster Avenue, died Wednesday,December 10,2008 at Ellis Hospital Born in Schenectady, daughter of the late Vincent and Antonetta Nardo Paone, Margaret was a life long Schenectady resident. She worked at Schenectady Day Nursery for 20 years where retired from in October of 2005. She was a member of St....
Dick Comanzo
Nov 29, 2008
Dick Comanzo passed away peacefully on November 29,2008, surrounded by friends and family. Throughout his courageous three year fight with brain cancer, Dick's spirit, optimism, love of friends and family and passion for living never ended. Dick was an exceptional human being who had a profoundly positive, lasting impact on everyone he met. He had an extraordinary capacity to bring...
John M. Baluch
Nov 12, 2008
Guilderland- John M. "Jack" Baluch, 70 died unexpectedly Wednesday November 12 at his home. Born in Schenectady, New York on September 10, 1938, John was a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School, and the Watervliet Arsenal's apprentice program as a machinist. He retired from the Arsenal in 1998. He served in the National Guard for 6 years in the late...
Hugh S. Maxwell
Nov 9, 2008
Niskayuna, N.Y. - Hugh S. Maxwell, of Algonquin Road in Niskayuna, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2008 at his home in NY. He was born January 27, 1914 in Wichita, KS the son of Dr. Roscoe C. Maxwell & Ada Sickner Maxwell; the grandson of William Smith Maxwell & Josephine Alice Highlands Maxwell pioneers who traveled by train to...
Kenneth T. Lally
Nov 7, 2008
Niskayuna - Kenneth T. Lally of Ruffner Road in Niskayuna, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2008 at his home. He was born on October 20, 1914 in Waterville, New York, the son of William and Mae Lally. Mr. Lally is survived by his sister, Mary Lally, of Niskayuna, NY and his brother Robert Lally of Binghamton, NY, as well...
Undine Fiedler
Oct 30, 2008
Niskayuna - Undine S. Fiedler, 84, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2008, at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. She was the third of four children born to Robert and Elsa Southworth of Des Moines, Iowa. Undine obtained a B.S. in Home Economics from Iowa State University, and then worked at the Pillsbury Mills test kitchen in Minneapolis. After two years at...
Deborah Kaufmann
Oct 18, 2008
Pattersonville- Deborah Naylor Kaufmann of Pattersonville, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on her 51st birthday, October 18, 2008. Born in Fitchburg, MA, daughter of Robert and Arlene Naylor, also survived by her husband of 30 years, Gregg B. Kaufmann; one daughter, Kristen Long and her husband Stanley; two sons, Ryan Kaufmann and Benjamin Kaufmann; one granddaughter,...
Thomas Adinolfi Jr
Oct 14, 2008
Thomas G. Adinolfi Jr., 61, died on October 14, 2008 in Honolulu, HI, his home for many years. He was born in Schenectady, NY, the son of the late Dr. Thomas G. Adinolfi and Loretta Hayes Adinolfi. He is survived by his sisters, Rosemarie Hamilton (Howard) of Little Falls, NJ; Charlene Green of New York, NY; and Toni Cooper of...
Frederick H. Grimm
Oct 5, 2008
Schenectady-Frederick H. Grimm 95, of Schenectady, died Sunday, October 5, 2008 after a long illness. He is survived by his wife loving wife of 65 years, Marcia, daughter, Kristin and her husband Don, son Loren and his wife Heather; grandchildren Bart, Pat, Kelly, Robert, Damien, Kristy and Jake; six great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. The family is very...
Rose M. Nottke
Oct 4, 2008
Schenectady -- Rose M. Nottke died peacefully at Albany Memorial Hospital on October 4, 2008 after a prolonged illness. Rose was born in Albany on June 10, 1911 and was the daughter of Matthias H. and Theresa Youmans Schweigert. In addition to being an efficient homemaker, she worked in retail for W.T. Grant and John G. Meyers stores, as a...
Thomas R. Dennebaum
Oct 2, 2008
Scotia-Thomas R. Dennebaum 76, of Scotia, died peacefully in the loving and merciful arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, October 2, 2008, surrounded by his loving and devoted family at Ellis Hospital ICU. Born in Schenectady on February 25, 1932, he was the son of the late Catherine (Murphy) and Thomas Dennebaum. He graduated from St....
