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Kathleen  Josephine Fennelly

Kathleen Josephine Fennelly

Feb 2, 2013

Kathleen Josephine Fennelly of Brooklyn, New York passed away peacefully on February 2, 2013 in the care of her family and friends. She was 99 years old. When visiting Kathleen you would always be offered a cup of tea and challenged to a couple rounds of Scrabble, her favorite game. Kathleen was a wonderful storyteller, loved traveling, and took great...

Norman  E. Donaldson

Norman E. Donaldson

Jan 30, 2013

Slingerlands Norman E. Donaldson(NED), 64, passed away peacefully at his home Wednesday January 30, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. Ned was born in New Haven, CT, son of the late Harry and Julie Donaldson. Honorably served in the U.S Navy, Graduate of Union College. Owner Operator of N.E.Donaldson Excavating, in Clarksville, NY. He is survived by his wife, Patricia...

Alice  Marie Thorne

Alice Marie Thorne

Jan 27, 2013

Alice Marie Thorne, 84, of Rotterdam, NY and "The Villages" in Lady Lake, Florida, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, January 27, 2013 at Albany Medical Center, surrounded by her family. Alice was a truly devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Her greatest joy in life was her family. She will be sorely missed. Alice was the beloved wife...

Susan  Dianne Day-Collins

Susan Dianne Day-Collins

Jan 23, 2013

Troy- Susan Day-Collins, a long time Memphis TN resident died at home peacefully surrounded by her loved ones Wednesday Jan 23, 2013. Susie, as she was called by many of her loved ones, was born Nov 2, 1955 in Troy NY to the late Frank E. & Dorothy Collins. She graduated from Troy High School in 1972. Shortly thereafter, Sue...

Richard  "Dickie" Leduc

Richard "Dickie" Leduc

Jan 23, 2013

Troy, NY Richard Thomas "Dickie" LeDuc, 67 of Kennedy Towers passed away surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at the Albany Medical Center Hospital after a short illness. Born in Troy, NY, to the late William C. and Helen C. Desler LeDuc, he was a lifelong area resident. Richard served as an Auto Mechanic for the...

Edith  M. Vinson

Edith M. Vinson

Jan 19, 2013

Troy, NY Edith M. Vinson, 90, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Van Rensselaer Manor surrounded by her family. Edith was born in Troy to the late Millard and Hazel Coonradt Osgood. She was raised in Troy and was a graduate of Troy High School. Edith lived in Brunswick before moving...

Mary  Beth Layman

Mary Beth Layman

Jan 17, 2013

Mary (Shi) Beth Layman of East Greenbush died suddenly on January 17, 2013. Born in Albany on June 12, 1970, she was raised in East Greenbush by her adopted parents, William G. (late) and Mary E. Layman. While she lived most of her adult life in the Bronx, NY, she recently returned to East Greenbush to give her children a...

Barbara  E. Hunter

Barbara E. Hunter

Jan 13, 2013

Schenectady, NY Barbara E. Hunter, 63, of Hulett Street, passed away on January 13, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Schenectady to the late Douglas and Elizabeth Bradley Shaw, Barbara was a lifelong area resident. Barbara enjoyed drawing, writing poems, cooking, reading history books, doing jigsaw and crossword puzzels as well as going to the Racino. Her heart...

Henry  Binkowski

Henry Binkowski

Jan 13, 2013

Henry Binkowski, died at age 83 on January 13, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by Bernice Binkowski, his wife of 66 years, along with his children, Edward (Karlien) Binkowski of Clifton Park, NY, Robert (Diana) Binkowski of Morristown, TN, Donna (William) Shave of Duanesburg, NY, Denise (Jeffrey) Wright of Elizabethtown, NY and Linda (Patrick) Ellsworth of...

Mary  Davis Carpenter

Mary Davis Carpenter

Jan 10, 2013

Clifton Park Mary "Dee" Davis Carpenter, 58, of Clifton Park, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 10, 2013, following a brief illness. She was born in Montpelier, VT to Jean Harmon Carpenter and the late Silas Carpenter. Dee grew up in Vermont and graduated from Montpelier High School and Dean Junior College. Dee will be remembered for her love...

Marlene  F. Denny

Marlene F. Denny

Jan 8, 2013

Troy, New York Marlene Florence Denny, 77, a lifelong resident of Troy, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2013 under the beautiful care of Albany Medical Center Hospital, CCU. Marlene was the wife of the late Harry Denny. She is survived by her son, Patrick (Pam) Denny of Andover, MA and her granddaughter, Geena JiGuo Denny her sister, Bonnie Prespare....

Gloria  M. Hollner

Gloria M. Hollner

Jan 8, 2013

Gloria M. Hollner, 74, passed away Monday, Jan. 7, 2013, at St. Peter's Hospital, surrounded by her loving children. She was born February 2, 1938, in Albany, the daughter of Ethel Voss and Elmer Bilisle. She married Edward William Hollner on October 6, 1956. Besides her husband, Gloria was predeceased by her daughter, Paula and her sister Shirley. Survivors include...

Bertha  Koenig

Bertha Koenig

Dec 27, 2012

Delmar, NY Bertha Koenig, 89, passed away in her home surrounded by her family on December 27, 2012 after a yearlong battle with cancer and complications from a recent stroke. She was born in Bavaria, Germany and immigrated to the United States in 1954. Most of her life spent in Massachusetts and Delmar, NY with her family. She was predeceased...

Patricia  Mckenna

Patricia Mckenna

Dec 26, 2012

Guilderland, NY Patricia McKenna, 62, of Guilderland passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital, after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Brooklyn, NY to Rosolino and Josephine Casola Montana. Pat was a teacher with the New York City Public School System for 20 years retiring in 2002. She was...

Erwin  S. Capen

Erwin S. Capen

Dec 26, 2012

Schenectady, New York Erwin S. Capen , 82 , died at his home surrounded by family on Wednesday, December 26th, 2012. Born in Pittsford, VT to the late Charles and Julia Wheeler Capen, Erwin attended Brandon, VT schools and was raised in Brandon before relocating to Schenectady, NY, 60 years ago. Erwin worked in document control, employed by Knolls Atomic...

John  W. Creagan

John W. Creagan

Dec 21, 2012

Brunswick, NY John W. Creagan, 88, of Spring Avenue Extension, passed away on Friday, December 21, 2012 at his home after a long illness. Born in Troy to the late John and Eva Vallee Creagan, he was a lifelong area resident and graduate of the LaSalle Institute. John served in the United States Coast Guard from 1942 to 1946. He...

Kenneth  C. Thomas

Kenneth C. Thomas

Dec 18, 2012

Obituary Kenneth C. Thomas was born in Saratoga Springs, NY on January 31, 1954. He passed away on December 18, 2012 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn; after a very long battle with cancer. He was 58 years old. He enjoyed antiques, playing pool and also sketching and drawing mystical pictures. He had the wonderful opportunity of traveling to many beautiful...

Daniel  S. Rehm

Daniel S. Rehm

Dec 10, 2012

Troy Daniel S. Rehm, 47, of Highland Avenue, Troy, died on Monday, December 10, 2012 at Samaritan Hospital after a brief illness. Daniel was born in Troy to: Clarence Robert Rehm, who died in 1998, and Jean A. Munhall. Daniel was a lifelong city resident and graduate of Troy High School. He was employed for the past 18 years with...

Christine  D. Macgregor

Christine D. Macgregor

Dec 5, 2012

Clifton Park, NY Christine MacGregor, 60, passed away after a long illness, at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady on Wednesday, December 5,2012. Christine was born in Troy, NY to the late Teddy and Rita Ryszkiewicz, she lived in Cohoes for 42 years before moving to Clifton Park in 1995. Christine was employed by the State of New York. She held the...

Charles  William Mallery

Charles William Mallery

Dec 3, 2012

Albany, NY Charles W. Mallery, 95 of Winners Circle, Colonie, passed away quietly on Monday, December 3, 2012 at the Guilderland Center Rehab and Extended Care Facility after a short illness. Born in Troy, NY on November 8, 1917, he was the son of the late Charles C. and Elizabeth Jensen Mallery. Charles served for 9

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