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Joan Beatrice De Leon

Joan Beatrice De Leon

Apr 4, 2014

Berlin - Joan Beatrice (Nelson) de Leon 80, of Green Hollow Road, Berlin NY died on April 4, 2014, at home surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous battle against cancer. Born on July 28, 1933 in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Ruth (Hinsch) and Eric J. W. Nelson. Joan was a 1951 graduate of...

Beverley  E. Devens

Beverley E. Devens

Mar 31, 2014

Beverley Devens was born to the late Mildred Harring and Charles Wendover 4/12/37 and passed peacefully in her home 3/31/14. She was married April 18 1958 to the late Ernest Devens who predeceased her in 1986. She is survived by her children: Cora Devens, (fianc, Brett Ordway), Anita Devens, Charles Devens and his wife Diana Devens, Daniel Devens and his...

Glenna Jean Ellis Mcclamrock

Glenna Jean Ellis Mcclamrock

Mar 30, 2014

Glenna Jean Ellis McClamrock, 89, of Troy died on Sunday, March 30, 2014 after a brief illness. She was born in Carter, OK on August 30, 1924, to the late Hallie (Maynord) and Thomas Ellis. She lived in Seattle for most of her life, studied Chemical Engineering at the University of Washington, and married the late John Monroe McClamrock on...

Beatrice  Golowaty Hubbard

Beatrice Golowaty Hubbard

Mar 8, 2014

Beatrice Golowaty Hubbard 94 of Petersburg NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday March 8, 2014 with her loving family around her. She was born in Cohoes, NY, the daughter of the late Henry St. Gelais and Mary Pette. She was the wife of the late Alfonso Hubbard and George Golowaty. Beatrice was predeceased by 2 daughters: Joyce Golowaty & Lynn...

Janet  L. Vashrow

Janet L. Vashrow

Feb 24, 2014

Janet L. Vashrow: Dedicated wife, loving mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother, Janet L. Vashrow of Troy, NY passed into God's hands on February 24, 2014, at the age of 84. Janet was a great example of faith, hope, wisdom and humor; always making those around her smile and laugh. Janet Vashrow was born on December 25, 1929 in Troy, NY...

Nancy  Maria Holt

Nancy Maria Holt

Feb 20, 2014

Nancy Maria (Ryerson) Holt, 83, of 552 North Lake Ave, Brunswick passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 20, 2014, surrounded by her loving family at Samaritan Hospital after a short illness. Nancy was a devoted loving mother, grandmother, and sister. She was born on May 2, 1930 in Fort Ann to Abraham and Hermie (Wilson) Ryerson. Nancy attended a one...

Lisa  Marie Valente

Lisa Marie Valente

Feb 19, 2014

TROY Lisa Marie Valente- Lisa M. Valente, 46, passed away unexpectedly at home Wednesday, February 19, 2014. Lisa was predeceased by her parents Louis Valente and Patricia Madelone and step-father, Michael Madelone. She was a graduate of Schenectady High School and worked as a home-health aide. She will be remembered for her fun loving spirit, kind and generous heart, and...

Jolene  Alexandra Mcewan

Jolene Alexandra Mcewan

Feb 16, 2014

CASTLETON JOLENE ALEXANDRA McEWAN- Beloved daughter, sister, mother, born May 16, 1981 died February 16, 2014 at her home in Castleton. A time of remembrance, and farewell at the Canaan Firehouse at 2126 Rt. 295, Canaan, NY 12029, will be held on Sunday, February 23, 2014, between noon and 5 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made...

Velma M. St. Jock

Velma M. St. Jock

Feb 14, 2014

Troy Velma M. St. Jock, 91, formerly of 10th Street, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2014 at home surrounded by her loving family. Velma was born in Belvidere, VT to the late Adelbert Blaisdell and Hazel Eldred Blaisdell. In 1952 the family moved from Middelbury, VT to Poestenkill from there they moved to Troy in 1954. Velma graduated from...

Constance  Joyce Fiendel

Constance Joyce Fiendel

Feb 1, 2014

Troy Constance Joyce Boynton-Fiendel, formerly of Sheridan Avenue, Troy died on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at Samaritan Hospital, Troy, NY after a long illness, she was 81 years old. Constance was born in Schenectady, NY, daughter of the late George Henry Boynton and Sophia Ruthkowski Boynton. Constance lived most of her life in Troy and was employed for over 20...

Anthony  T Pallone

Anthony T Pallone

Jan 24, 2014

AMSTERDAM Anthony T. Pallone, 65, passed away peacefully at home on January 24th, 2014. He was born in Amsterdam, NY on May 18th, 1948, he was the son of the late Malone & Frances Pallone. Tony was a lifelong area resident, and was employed by General Electric for 38 years, until his retirement in October 2005. He enjoyed traveling, kayaking,...

Glen  O. Straker

Glen O. Straker

Jan 2, 2014

Glen Straker, is survived by his mother, Ceylema Straker; his sisters Marva (Pam) Domeck, Antoinette (Ellie) Salmon, and Claudia Dyer; his brothers Michael & Andrew Straker; his special friend Reeve Lawrence, his uncles Bertie Hutchinson, the Rev. Robert Forde Rowe, Kenneth, Norman, Allan, & Andrew Thomas; his aunts Del, Rose, and Joan Thomas; his brother-in-law Henley Salmon; sisters-in-law Arlenia &...

Arthur  F. Buonora

Arthur F. Buonora

Dec 28, 2013

Albany Arthur F. Buonora, Jr., 64, passed away on Saturday, December 28 at home after a long illness. Born in Albany, Art was a lifelong resident. He proudly served his country in the US Navy from 1968 to 1970. After returning from service he was employed in many different fields working lastly as a chef for the food service at...

Samuel  W. Roberts  Iii

Samuel W. Roberts Iii

Dec 26, 2013

Samuel W. Roberts III, of Watervliet, NY, passed away on December 26, 2013. Sam was born in Norristown, Pennsylvania, the son of Sam and Mary Roberts. He graduated from Port Chester High School, Wittenberg College, and Syracuse University. He was an avid skier and a lover of American history. Survivors include his son James Roberts, of Brooklyn, NY, his daughter...

Frank  P. Deluca,  Jr.

Frank P. Deluca, Jr.

Dec 24, 2013

Frank P. DeLuca- After a long illness, on December 24, 2013 Frank DeLuca, 62, entered into eternal life. Frank was surrounded by family and loved ones during his passing. Frank is survived by his sister Helen McLean (John O'Connell) of Troy, New York, his sister Marie Templer ( Peter) of Oxnard, CA., his brother Robert Gustin (Bonnie) of Temple City,...

Hilda  M. Perretta

Hilda M. Perretta

Dec 24, 2013

Hilda Perretta, 92 of Van Schoonhoven Square passed away on December 24, 2013. Born in Burlington, VT she was the daughter of the late Edith and William Barney. Hilda relocated to the Albany area at an early age and worked for General Electric, Reuben Donnelly Yellow Pages and Albany Felt. At the age of 71 she ventured into the dry...

Mark  Patrick Jordan

Mark Patrick Jordan

Dec 19, 2013

Mark Patrick Jordan, age 62, passed away peacefully on Dec. 19th at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital after a long illness, with his loving family at his side. Mark was predeceased by his wife Nancy Sehl, and is survived by his daughters Heidi Schmitt (Mike) of Hawaii, Tiffany of Clifton Park, a son John Mark of Mechanicville, a...

Robert  Burton Terrill

Robert Burton Terrill

Dec 7, 2013

Troy Robert "Little Bob" Burton Terrill, 73, of Forbes Avenue, Rensselaer, formerly of New Lebanon, NY passed away on Saturday, December 7th at Samaritan Hospital, Troy, NY. Robert was born in Buckland, MA on October 9, 1940, son of the late Roy B. and Catherine L. Parker Terrill. He is survived by his brother: Donald Terrill of Shelburne, MA and...

Martin  "Marty" Mcnab

Martin "Marty" Mcnab

Dec 5, 2013

Martin (Marty) W. McNab, 61, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2013 after a courageous battle against cancer. Born in Albany, N.Y., he was a lifelong resident of the capital region. Marty is the father of McKenzie McNab, the pride and joy of his life; beloved son of Shirley McNab; and brother of Ann (Eric) Marsh and Keith McNab. Marty...

Joseph  L. Connors

Joseph L. Connors

Nov 21, 2013

Joseph Leo Connors, 77, of Mayfield, NY passed away on November 21, 2013. Formerly of East Norwich, Albany & Troy NY, Joe was a self proclaimed "accidental Chime Historian". He had been in more than 300 bell towers in North Eastern America, Canada and Europe. He rang the bells at St Patrick's in Troy (as his father had before him)...

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