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Jacqueline  E. Kearns-Cooney

Jacqueline E. Kearns-Cooney

Nov 21, 2013

Saratoga Springs Jacqueline E. Kearns-Cooney, 84 of Saratoga Springs, NY passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2013 at Glens Falls Hospital. Jacqueline was born in Dexter, NY to the late William and Mildred West. Jackie retired after 25 years of nursing at St. Mary's Hospital in Troy, NY. She loved singing, dancing, music and doing crafts, but her greatest love...

Sharon  Ann Baum

Sharon Ann Baum

Nov 15, 2013

Sharon Ann Baum, 54, of Clifton Park, formerly of Green Island, died Friday evening, November 15, 2013 at Saratoga Hospital following a long battle against breast cancer. Sharon was born in Troy, NY, the daughter of Robert N. "Al" Pettalino and Shirley M. Brooks Pettalino. Sharon graduated from Shaker High School. For several years Sharon was employed by Nemith Motors...

Cynthia  J. Launder

Cynthia J. Launder

Nov 14, 2013

In loving memory of Cynthia J. Launder who passed peacefully at home surrounded by her family on November 14, 2013, after a long illness. A brave and loving mother of two girls and three granddaughters that brought her love and joy everyday and family and friends that loved her endlessly. She was a free spirit that spent years in California...

Alan  F. Varan

Alan F. Varan

Nov 8, 2013

Alan F Varan, passed on Friday, November 8, 2013, surrounded by his loving family, at the age of 64, after a brave fight with cancer. Born in Brooklyn, New York on April 7, 1949. He graduated from Bishop Ford HS, in Brooklyn,NY and studied at Pace University in NYC. He was employed with the NYC Transit Authority. Alan loved to...

James  E. Carll

James E. Carll

Nov 8, 2013

James E. Carll Jr. passed from this life peacefully at his home on Friday, November 8, 2013. He was born in Albany to Mabel Qualtieri and the late James E. Carll. He is survived by brother Dan Carll, sister Cynthia Leffler, beloved friend Brenda Burke, niece Danette Carll, niece Amber Swim, nephew Brandon Swim, nephew Ian Leffler, and nephew Michael...

Doris  A. Robertson

Doris A. Robertson

Nov 7, 2013

Doris Robertson, 86, born March 6, 1927 in Middle Village, Queens, NY to Fred & Florence Albrecht. Resided in West Sand Lake, NY; Colorado Springs, CO and Sun Lakes, AZ. Most recently she resided in Latham, NY. Beloved wife of the late Charles V. Robertson. Survived by three children: Kenneth (Shawna) Robertson of Reno, NV, Jeffrey A. Robertson of Denver,...

Jared  S. Winchell

Jared S. Winchell

Nov 7, 2013

Jared Winchell, age 27, of Albany, NY (formerly of Glens Falls and Saratoga) went into the waiting and open arms of God on November 7, 2013, following an 11 year struggle to recover from Traumatic Brain Injury caused by a car accident on November 16, 2002. He has passed on his own terms and on his own timeline. After his...

Clark  Walter Cyphers

Clark Walter Cyphers

Oct 28, 2013

Clark Walter Cyphers, born June 12, 1928; died October 28, 2013. Clark grew up on Swan Street in Scotia with his parents, Edna and Walter, and his 3 sisters, Muriel, Shirley and Audrey. At the age of 16, he and his parents moved to Tanner Road in Elnora, NY. He graduated from Burnt Hills high school and attended Siena College....

Jason  Andrew Peppin

Jason Andrew Peppin

Oct 17, 2013

Green Island Jason Andrew Peppin, 34 of Green Island, passed away suddenly at his home on Thursday, October 17th. Born in Troy, NY, Jason was a lifelong area resident. Jason will be remembered as a devoted husband, loving father and beloved son. Jason was an avid fan of the NY Yankees and the Giants. Chances are if you saw Jason...

Kathleen  Mary Neff

Kathleen Mary Neff

Oct 6, 2013

Kathleen Mary Neff passed away peacefully at Ellis Hospital on Sunday, October 6, 2013. Kathleen was born on November 17, 1956 in Stafford Springs, CT. Kathleen grew up and lived in Tolland, CT while raising her family. Later she moved to upstate NY with her sister, brother and parents residing in Schenectady. She loved her job working in the Culinary...

Pearl  E. Landry

Pearl E. Landry

Oct 2, 2013

Troy Pearl E. Landry entered into eternal rest on October 2, 2013. Born in Sherrington, Canada, to the late Thomas McGrail and Helena Beaudin, Pearl had been a resident of Troy for the past 65 years. She was the wife of Charles Landry who predeceased her on September 29, 1996. She had been employed as a sample and stock clerk...

Amy  E. Wuerdeman

Amy E. Wuerdeman

Sep 26, 2013

Amy E Wuerdeman of Clifton Park, former resident of Troy New York, passed away peacefully at the Schuyler Ridge Residential Center on 9/26/13 with her beloved family by her side. Amy born in Troy, New York was the daughter of the late Matilda Horan Fitzgerald and James Fitzgerald and the beloved wife of Hugh "Pete" Wuerdeman, who predeceased her in...

Albert  W. Nock

Albert W. Nock

Sep 20, 2013

Albert W. Nock, 91, of Troy, NY, died peacefully on September 20, 2013 at his home, which was always filled with family and friends. Al was born on February 22, 1922 in New York City and grew up in Kingston, NY. He was the first-born son of the late Albert W. Nock and Winifred Barr Nock, and was predeceased by...

Joseph  J. Kosko

Joseph J. Kosko

Sep 18, 2013

Albany, NY Joseph J. Kosko, 89 of Atria Shaker, Albany and formerly of Boght Corners died on Wednesday evening, September 18th at Albany Memorial Hospital. Joe was born in Edwardsville, PA to the late John H. and Anna Kitchak Kosko. He had lived with his wife of 60 years, Maureen Phibbs Kosko at their home in Boght Corners for 50...

James  Mark Fedorchak

James Mark Fedorchak

Sep 16, 2013

Troy, NY James Mark Fedorchak, 64, passed away suddenly on Monday, September 16th at Ellis Hospital. Born in Troy, NY to the late Metro F. and Lucy Martone Fedorchak, Jimmy spent most of his life in Troy. He recently worked as a Production Worker for Northeast Career Planning, The Norton Center in Menands. Jimmy has no known survivors except for...

Helen  Olive King

Helen Olive King

Sep 12, 2013

Austin, TX Helen Olive King was born March 30, 1932 in Troy, New York and grew up in the Cherry Plain area with her parents, Edward Leo King and Mary Elizabeth McNamara King and her older sister, Shirley Ann King O'Brien. She graduated from Berlin High School and The College of Saint Rose in Albany. After college, she taught business...

Gary  A. Rowe-Acker

Gary A. Rowe-Acker

Aug 25, 2013

Gary A. Rowe-Acker, 70, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2013 after a long, valiant battle with cancer. His brother David E. Acker of Albany survives him. His mother and stepfather predeceased him: Mary A. O'Connor-Acker and Harold E. Acker. Gary was a former employee of the VA Hospital in Albany as well as Pie in The Sky and held...

Mark  J. Stark

Mark J. Stark

Aug 20, 2013

Cohoes Mark J. Stark, 49, of Melville Avenue, passed away suddenly at home on Tuesday August 20, 2013. Mark was born in Troy, NY to the late Patricia C. Stark. He was a lifelong resident of Cohoes. He was self-employed as a carpenter for his entire working career. Mark was an avid fisherman and outdoorsman and most importantly a beloved...

Susan  E. Nadeau

Susan E. Nadeau

Aug 17, 2013

Cohoes Susan E. Nadeau, 72, of Ogden Mills Apartments, Cohoes, passed away at home on Saturday, August 17, 2013. Daughter of the late Claude and Nora Weed Bowen, Susan was born in Keeseville, NY and had lived in Cohoes for the past 10 years having formerly resided in Albany. Sue worked for over 20 years at the Sacred Heart Convent...

Paul  Costa

Paul Costa

Aug 10, 2013

Paul Costa, age 69, of Claverack passed away Saturday, August 10, 2013. Many people will remember Paul from L'Oro D'Italia (the Italian Store) in Hudson, later from Paulie's Pizzeria in Livingston, and from the Nutrition Center in Philmont. He loved hunting, cooking for people, and gardening. Paul leaves behind his two daughters, Maria (Matthew) Gerber and Tina (Anthony) Germano, former...

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