Obituaries
Christine "Tina" Raines
Jun 13, 2020
Schenectady – Christine “Tina” (Guerrera) Raines, 66, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 13, 2020 at Ellis Hospital. She was born in Schenectady and was the daughter of the late Ralph and Marie Guerrera. Tina was predeceased by her husband Carl Raines.
A homemaker most of her life, Tina enjoyed cooking, baking, dachshunds, and playing cards with...
Ella F. Parker
Jun 12, 2020
COLONIE – Ella F. Parker, in her 100th year, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2020 at the Schenectady Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation. She was born in Hillsdale, NY and was the daughter of the late William and Ella Goodrich. Ella was predeceased by her husband Melbourne E. Parker in 1995. She is the mother of E. Frances...
David M. Kehrer
Jun 12, 2020
SCHENECTADY – David M. Kehrer, 65, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2020. Born in Schenectady, he was the son of the late Norbert and Olga Kehrer. He is the father of Jeff, Brianna and Maribeth Kehrer. Brother of John and Peter Kehrer, Mary Joan Miller and the late Noreen Hopeck. Grandfather of Alex Jacob and Benjamin Becker. Several...
June K. White
Jun 10, 2020
COLONIE – June Kathryn White, 87, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at St. Peter’s Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Albany. She was born June 4, 1933 to Arthur and Edna Mae Welch Sowalski.
June is the beloved wife of the late George E. White Jr. She is the loving mother of George...
Dolores G. Rever
Jun 8, 2020
ROTTERDAM – Dolores G. Rever, of Rotterdam passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020 at the Inn of Community Hospice in Albany. She was born in Schenectady and was the daughter of the late Chester and Isabelle Balcer.
Dolores is the beloved wife of 52 years to William F. Rever. She is the sister of Patricia Di...
Joanne J. Alheim
Jun 5, 2020
Schenectady, NY - Joanne J. Alheim, 72, of Western Parkway, died Friday, June 5, 2020 at Ellis Hospital following a period of declining health.
Born on May 3, 1948 in Amsterdam, NY, she was the daughter of the Joseph and Dorothy (Goodrow) Orsini. She was raised and educated in Amsterdam, NY.
Joanne lived in Schenectady...
Rance T. Mckenna
Jun 4, 2020
Loudonville, N.Y.— Rance McKenna, a devoted father, husband and grandfather who transitioned from a career in banking to become a business owner in Albany, died on Thursday at his home in Loudonville surrounded by his beloved family after a valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 76.
Francis Torrance McKenna was born in Montreal, Canada...
Richard A. Pachucki
Jun 3, 2020
SCHENECTADY – Richard Adam Pachucki, 91, of Schenectady, passed away peacefully on Wednesday June 3, 2020. He was born in Schenectady and was the son of the late Adam and Wladyslawa Pachucki.
A kind, generous and gentle man, Richard was a skilled and talented handyman. He enjoyed music, books, reading and was a lapidary artist. He had...
Edwin E. Thomas, Jr.
Jun 3, 2020
Edwin E. Thomas, Jr., 52, of Loudonville, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, at home with his wife Lauren M. (DeSantis) Thomas by his side. Ed was born in Albany on January 2, 1968 to Sandra (LaMay) VanVorst and the late Edwin E. Thomas, Sr. He graduated from Albany High School with an interest in American history that...
Dwight L. Palmquist
May 30, 2020
COLONIE – Dwight Leon Palmquist, 62, of Colonie, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at Albany Medical Center.
He was born in Bethpage, NY and was the son of the late Leon L. and Ann Marie Carroll Palmquist. Dwight served in the US Navy from 1976-77. He was retired. Dwight was an animal enthusiast. He was...
Dipak R. Patel
May 30, 2020
COLONIE – Dipak R. Patel, 69, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at his residence.
He was born in Navsari, India and was the son of the late Ramanlal Motibhai Patel and Jashuben Khandubhai. Dipak is survived by his wife, Nirmala. He is the father of Siddharth Patel and the late Rajiv Patel. Dipak is also...
Gregory T. Zorian, Sr.
May 29, 2020
COLONIE - Gregory T. Zorian, Sr., 74, of Isabel Court, passed away peacefully at home Friday, May 29, 2020 surrounded by his loved ones.
Born on March 18, 1946 in Troy, NY, he was the son of Gregory T. Zorian and Rose (Garabedian) Zorian.
He grew up in Lansingburgh area of Troy and was a...
Edward L. Zimmerman
May 26, 2020
Edward L. Zimmerman, 99 years young, passed away on May 26 at home in Colonie, NY with his family. Ed was born in Albany, NY and resided in the Village of Colonie for the last 62 years. He spent 73 years with his beloved wife, Dorothy “Dottie” Zimmerman, tucking her into bed every night saying, “love you bunches”. Ed...
Martin C. Hoyt, Jr.
May 21, 2020
TROY – Martin C. Hoyt Jr., passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 21, 2020, a day before his 89th birthday. Born in Troy, he was the son of the late Martin C. Hoyt Sr. and Beatrice D. LaFlame Hoyt.
Marty graduated in 1949 from LaSalle Institute and served in the US Naval Reserves from 1955-1959. Marty was...
Robert K. Snyder
May 14, 2020
COLONIE – Robert K. Snyder, 80, of Colonie, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at St. Peter’s Hospital.
He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Kenneth L. and Mary A. Snyder. Bob worked for the New York State Department of Transportation for thirty-five years. He was former Commander of American...
Molly C. Harder
May 12, 2020
LATHAM - Molly C. Harder, 94, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at the Schuyler Ridge Nursing Center. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Anthony and Carmella Chillemi. Molly was predeceased by her husband George in 1992.
She had worked for many years as a secretary at Sterling Winthrop, NYS...
Dennis A. Stissi
May 10, 2020
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Sylvia M. Allen
May 8, 2020
COLONIE – Sylvia M. Allen, 81, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 8, 2020 at the Eddy Geriatric Center in Troy.
She was born in Troy and was the daughter of the late Frank Duffney and Anna Mayba Duffney. Sylvia had worked at Forest Park Elementary School. She enjoyed basking in the sun while tending...
Eleanor R. Weingarden
May 4, 2020
COLONIE – Eleanor R. Weingarden, 80, of Colonie, passed away on Monday, May 04, 2020 at her daughter and son in law’s residence, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Arthur Kiffen and Eleanor T. (Sweeney) Rafferty. Eleanor was a keypunch operator with New York State Dept....
Robert W. Harrington
May 4, 2020
Halfmoon – Robert W. Harrington, 82, of Clifton Park, a loving family man, passed away on Monday May 04, 2020.
He was predeceased by his loving wife, Marie. He is the cherished Pa of Deborah (Dennis) Ward and Kelly/Ruth (Frederick) Commerford. Proud Grandfather of Jennifer (Jonathan)Therriault, Floyd (Johanna) LaGoy, Nicole (Lou) Tirado, Scott (Carmela) LaGoy, Amy (Lee)...
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