Maureen P. Kosko
Nov 30, 2012
Boght Corners Maureen P. Kosko, 80 of Boght Corners, passed away suddenly on Friday, November 30th at her winter home in Lakeland, Florida. Maureen was born in Troy, NY to the late Thomas Francis Phibbs and Mary Butler Phibbs. She resided for the past 50 years in Boght Corners and has wintered in Lakeland, Fl for the past 25 years....
Francis H. Fisher
Nov 24, 2012
Francis H. Fisher, 69, passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2012 at St. Peter's Hospital after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Frank was born in Albany to the late Arthur William Fisher, Sr., and Anna Mae Glasser Fisher and was a resident of the Albany area for most of his life. Frank was employed as a chef with...
Eugene Joseph Mcduff
Nov 19, 2012
Troy, NY Eugene Joseph McDuff, Jr., 73 of the O'Neil Apartments, 2121 6th Avenue, Troy, NY died on Monday afternoon at home after a short illness. Born in St. Joesph's Hospital in South Troy, he was the son of the late, Eugene and Ruth Blair McDuff. He was raised at the Rome State School and would occasionally visit at home...
Frank Henry Moore
Nov 15, 2012
Frank Henry Moore (89) of 52 Elm St, and formerly of 268 Woodlawn Ave, Albany, died peacefully of old age in his daughter and son- in- law's home, on Thursday, November 15. In his last years, he had created a community of caregivers whom he entertained with his humorous stories, his twinkling blue eyes and his ability to concede with...
Nicholas Klompas
Nov 13, 2012
Nicholas Klompas died at age 87 on November 13 with his family around him.Nicholas was born on an Alberta farm and made his way to designing jet engines, including the Orenda Iroquois for the Avro Arrow. His loving spirit is carried on by his wife Bernice, his three children, Paul, Kathryn & Mark (Linda) of Clifton Park NY and five...
Joan Shear
Nov 12, 2012
Joan Shear, "Joni", 55 years old, passed away after a courageous 14-month battle with lung cancer at the Community Hospice Inn at St. Peters Hospital. She was born in Brooklyn on November 20, 1956 the daughter of Joseph and Vikki Demase. She attended Brentwood High School on Long Island, and resided in the Selkirk area since 1975. She is survived...
Nicholas H. Grinaldo
Nov 9, 2012
Cohoes Nicholas H. Grinaldo, 92, passed away Friday evening, November 9th at the Eddy Village Green in Cohoes. Born on November 1, 1920 to the late Samuel and Grace (DiStefano) Grinaldo, Nick enlisted in the NY National Guard, Company C, 105th Infantry on February 27, 1940 and served with the 27th Infantry Division. In 1944, during the Battle of Saipan,...
Virginia D. Smith
Nov 7, 2012
Valatie, NY Virgina Olthoff Smith, "Ginny", 68 passed away after a 9 month battle with lung cancer and complications from a stroke at the Community Hospice, St. Peters Hospital. Born in Albany, she attended Albany Schools, and resided in Valatie since 1981. Ginny worked for the NYS Dept. of Law under many different Attorneys General, most recently Gov. Andrew Cuomo,...
Mary Ellen Meizels
Nov 4, 2012
Those who knew Mary Ellen Meizels, know that she was the most positive, optimistic, and giving person they ever met. Mary's brave battle with cancer ended November 4, 2012 at age 62 when she passed away peacefully among friends and family. Born May 12, 1950 to Harold and Marion Putland, Mary is survived by her two daughters, Stacy and Kelly,...
Martin Kavoukian
Nov 3, 2012
Sherman Oaks, CA Martin Kavoukian, formerly of Delmar, NY died on Saturday, November 3, 2012 in Sherman Oaks CA, where he has resided for the past 30 years. Martin was a veteran of the US Air Force. He is survived by his beloved wife of 41 years Doris Kasarjian. He was the step-father of John Kasarjian of Albany and grandfather...
Dominick Joseph Guliano
Nov 3, 2012
Rotterdam Dominick J. Guliano, 89, of Crestwood Drive, Rotterdam, passed away at home on Saturday, November 3, 2012 after a long illness. Dominick was born in Schenectady to the late Angelo and Nunziata Palangi Giuliano and was a life long area resident. Dom joined the United States Navy serving proudly aboard the USS MIssouri from 1944 to 1946. He was...
Rollin A. Greene
Nov 2, 2012
Troy, NY Rollin A. "Butch" Greene, 65 of 10th Street, Troy, NY, passed away on Friday evening, Nov. 2nd, at St. Mary's Hospital after a long illness. Born in Troy, NY to the late Harry Greene and Jeanie Robinson Greene Catalfu. Butch was a lifelong city resident. He was a graduate of Troy High and a Firefighter for the City...
Raymond E. Macduff
Oct 29, 2012
Schroon Lake, NY Raymond E. MacDuff, 84, formerly of Troy and Lake Luzerne, died on Monday, October 29, 2012. Born in Troy, NY to the late Edward and Alice Ferguson MacDuff, Ray resided in Troy for many years before moving to Lake Luzerne and later to Schroon Lake. He worked in construction and was part of the labor force working...
Virginia I. Coty
Oct 24, 2012
Cohoes, NY Virginia Coty, 82, passed away October 24, 2012. Survived by sons: Richard, John, Michael, and Thomas Jerard, daughter, Ginger Jerard, sisters: Eleanor Dwyer and Mary Aldershoff and several grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Francis Jerard Jr. A Memorial service will be conducted on December 29, 2012 at 11AM at Temple Baptist Church, Lower Newtown...
Rosemarie Wagar
Oct 21, 2012
Troy RoseMarie Wagar, 73 of Troy, NY, died on Sunday afternoon, October 21, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Keesville, NY, RoseMarie lived in Schenectady before moving to Troy in 1976. A graduate of Troy High School, she also received a Clerical Degree from Union College. She was employed for J.M. Fields in Schenectady, the Ann Lee Home...
Arlene Helen Powles
Oct 21, 2012
Rotterdam Arlene Helen Powles, 78, of Curry Road, died surrounded by her family at Albany Medical Center on Sunday, October 21st, after a short illness. Born in Schenectady, Arlene was a lifelong resident of Rotterdam. She graduated from Draper High School and then went on to obtain a two year degree from the Eastman School of Dental Hygiene. She worked...
Lawrence John Currier
Oct 20, 2012
Troy Lawrence J. Currier, Jr., 65, passed away suddenly at home on Saturday, October 20, 2012. Born in Troy, Larry was a lifelong area resident. He retired in 1999 from Bendix Friction Materials of Green Island after 32 years of service. Larry loved boating and enjoyed building his dream boat landing. He spent his retirement fishing, gardening, traveling and researching...
Richard Joseph Kleinschuster
Oct 9, 2012
Richard Joseph Kleinschuster, Sr., passed away at the Visiting Nurse Service Hospice House in East Northport, New York on October 9, 2012 after a long battle with chronic pain. He was surrounded by his loving family and was 89 years old. Richard was born on January 2, 1923 in Stiles, Pennsylvania, the third child of Margaret and Frank Kleinschuster. The...
Michael E. Tolive
Oct 5, 2012
Michael E Tolive, 89, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday October 5, 2012 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peters Hospital in Albany. Michael was born in Mamaroneck NY on August 22, 1923. He was the devoted and loving father of Marcia Tolive of Albany, and adoring grandfather of Sarah Wall of Plattsburgh, NY, and Amanda Wall of...
Donald Clifford Flinton
Sep 30, 2012
Donald Clifford Flinton, 65, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on September 30, 2012. Don was born in Benedict Memorial Hospital of Ballston Spa, New York. He was predeceased by his mother, Ellen Saunders; step-father, Louis Saunders; father, Donald Flinton (Shirley Fuller). He was a member of the first graduating class of the new Saratoga Springs High School...
