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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)...

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...

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