Kathleen E. Macfarlane
Sep 15, 2010
Kathy MacFarlane passed away at the age of 63 on Wednesday, September 15th after a brief and courageous struggle with cancer. She leaves behind her devoted husband Robert, her daughters Sara (28) and Erin (27), grandson Shawn (10) and many loving relatives and friends. Kathleen Ellen Ludwin began her life journey May 11, 1947 in Gloversville, NY. She was the...
Lura Evelyn Stinnett
Sep 3, 2010
Lura Evelyn Stinnett was born during a snow storm on February 28, 1920 in Jean, Texas. Her parents were Vida Oliver McBrayer and Fred Odell McBrayer. She had a brother Frederick and two sisters, Dorothy Pauline and Billie Louise, all deceased. Lura grew up in Texas in a hard working Baptist family. She graduated from Longview High School in 1936,...
Joanne Marie Levy
Aug 28, 2010
Joanne Marie (Reich) Levy, 61, of Greenville, NY, passed away on August 28th, 2010. She was born on December 1st, 1948 in Seattle, Washington & grew up in her mother's hometown of Princeton, Minnesota. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, friend & had a smile that could light up a room. Joanne was a proud member of the Alaskan...
Harold D. Richardson
Aug 28, 2010
Latham, NY Harold D. Richardson, 77, passed away Saturday, August 28 at The Community Hospice of St. Peter's Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Corinth, NY, he was the son of the late Harold and Bertha Seitz Richardson. Harold served in the U.S. Air Force from 1952-1956. He then later retired from the N.Y.S. Dept. of Transportation. He was...
Thomas Michael Mcelvoy
Aug 7, 2010
Troy Thomas Michael McElvoy, 54 of Troy, NY went to heaven on August 7, 2010 after succumbing to lung cancer. Tom was born in Clarksville, TN on August 3, 1956. He was the son of Richard Lee McElvoy and Joanne Delores Plazarin. Tom was a graduate of Lansingburgh High School and served in the US Navy aboard the USS Piedmont...
Esther Theresa Sawicki
Jul 9, 2010
Esther Theresa (Godlewski) Sawicki Esther Theresa Sawicki, nee Godlewski, passed over to the arms of her Lord on July 9, 2010 after a stay at St. Peter's Hospice. Born March 26, 1922 in Chicago, she had to quickly begin work at a young age to support her mother and sisters forgoing the formal education she desired. She held a variety...
Oliver Bloodstein, Phd
Jul 4, 2010
Oliver Bloodstein, PhD, 89 of Albany, NY, formerly of Brooklyn, NY died on Sunday, July 4, 2010. Dr. Bloodstein received his Doctorate from the University of Iowa. He taught in Brooklyn College, CUNY for more than 50 years and was Professor Emeritus in Speech Pathology. He was an army veteran of WWII serving in the South Pacific. He is survived...
Connie Stevens Cahill
May 29, 2010
Connie Stevens Cahill of Cemetery Road, New Lebanon NY passed away peacefully at home on Saturday May 29. She had fought a courageous battle against a lengthy illness. Her determination to persevere against overwhelming odds was an inspiration to all who knew her. Connie was born and grew up in Syracuse NY where she graduated from Liverpool High School. She...
Douglas R. Paulsen
May 22, 2010
Douglas Robert Paulsen "But to you, dear father, since no requital equal to your desert and no deeds equal to your gifts are within my power, let it suffice that with a grateful mind I remember and tell over your constant kindnesses, and lay them up in a loyal heart." John Milton, Ad Patrem (1645) We've watched you rage as...
Carolyn R. Pisani
May 9, 2010
Carolyn R. Pisani, wife, mother and friend, went home to the Lord on Mother's Day, May 9, 2010. Carolyn was predeceased by her husband of 50 years, Alfred Pisani. She leaves her three children and daughters-in-law; Teresa Pisani, Victor (Donna) Pisani and John (Nancy) Pisani. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren as well as her...
Elaine M. Fossner
May 2, 2010
Elaine M. Fossner, 57, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2010 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital surrounded by her family and friends. Born in Syracuse, NY, Elaine grew up in Colonie, NY. She attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London, England and had a career as a working actor in England including the Shakespearean Chichester...
Sara Elizabeth Johnson
Apr 4, 2010
Sara Elizabeth Stuart "Betsy" Johnson, age 67, a social worker and trainer with the Research Foundation of SUNY, died at Heritage House in Troy, NY, on Easter Sunday, April 4, of complications from uterine cancer. Born February 26, 1943, in Port Arthur, Texas, Betsy is remembered for her love of her daughter Melinda, the state of Texas, the Chicago Cubs,...
Josephine Zeno Delucia
Apr 4, 2010
SCHENECTADY Josephine Zeno DeLucia, 89, of Shannon St., Schenectady, died on Sunday, April 4 at Ellis Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Amsterdam, NY, Josephine moved to Schenectady in 1939 after her marriage to her late husband, Arthur Delucia who died in 1979. Josephine worked at "The Glove Factory" on Congress St. in Schenectady for 10 years, after which...
Robert D. Kerr
Mar 10, 2010
Robert (Bob) Kerr, beloved husband, father, son, brother, teacher and friend, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, March 10. Bob was a cancer warrior. He fought and won many battles with great strength, grace and spirit before succumbing to the foe. He was born in Bay Shore, NY on December 25, 1964. He is survived by his wife of...
James R. Brothers
Jan 29, 2010
James R. Brothers, 60 of Hembold Drive, Guilderland passed away on Friday, January 29, at his home after a short illness. Born in Brooklyn, NY on July 18, 1949, he was the son of the late Judson and Helen Fuscaldo Brothers. Jim enlisted in the US Navy during the Vietnam War and proudly served his country on the USS Independence....
Richard L. Dunham
Jan 21, 2010
Richard L. "Dick" Dunham, a Rockefeller confidant Sadly, Richard L. Dunham (80) of Malden Bridge, NY passed away with his family at his side on January 21 at The Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. Born on November 25, 1929 to Norton and Jane (Deming) Dunham in Rochester, NY, he was educated in Irondequoit public schools and graduated high school...
Hugh Dean Slingerland
Jan 19, 2010
Hugh Dean Slingerland of Selkirk B. Sept. 26, 1961 in Albany, NY to Irene M. (Becker) Coons and the late Albert R. Slingerland. D. age 48 Jan 19, 2010 at St. Peters Hospice due to a malignant brain tumor. Hugh was local to the area and grew up here. He moved to S.C. during high school and graduated from Southside...
David J. Winter
Jan 5, 2010
David J. Winter, 65, passed away January 5, 2010, from cancer at The Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany NY. Born in Kingston NY on June 8, 1944, he was the son of the late William and Dolores Winter. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Janet Klimacek Winter, and two sons, J. Lonny Winter of...
John L. Reilly
Jan 2, 2010
John L. Reilly, passed on to heaven at Ellis Hospital on January 2 after a brief illness. John was born to John J. and Helen Kiley Reilly on November 3, 1926 and was a lifelong Schenectady resident. He attended Linclon, Central Park and Mont Pleasant Schools. He enjoyed telling stories of growing up with family and great neighbors on Western...
Eleanor Marie Feurstein
Dec 5, 2009
Eleanor Marie Feurstein, 94 formerly of Thompson St., Schenectady, died Saturday evening, December 5, 2009. Eleanor was born in Utica, NY and moved to Schenectady in 1923. She was a communicant of The Church of the Immaculate Conception as well as a member of the church's Altar Rosary Society and the I.C.C. Senior Citizens. For many years Eleanor volunteered for...
