Fowler, Tommy J.
Dec 21, 2013
ALBANY- Tommy J. Fowler was born in Society Hill, SC on October 11, 1948 to the late Claude Fowler, Sr. and Gladys (Lewis) Fowler. After long-term illness, he entered into his final resting place on Saturday, December 21, 2013 at Albany Memorial Hospital in Albany, NY. Survivors he left to cherish his loving memory are his sons, Timothy (Rochelle)...
Hausler, William F.
Dec 21, 2013
ALBANY- William F. Hausler, 88, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2013 at his home. He was born and educated in Albany, and was the son of the late William F. and Alma (Beninati) Hausler. Bill will be remembered as a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend. Bill was a proud U.S. Army Veteran of WWII, having...
Stewart, Margaret M.
Dec 15, 2013
GUILDERLAND- Margaret M. (Sutka) Stewart, 77, died Sunday, December 15, 2013 at St. Peter’s Nursing & Rehabilation Center in Albany. Born in Poughkeepsie, NY she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Thekla (Mysick) Sutka. She was a graduate of Roosevelt High School in Hyde Park. Mrs. Stewart worked in the CCP Corporate Procurement Dept. of IBM in...
Kelly, Eileen M.
Dec 15, 2013
ALBANY- Eileen Mary Kelly of Albany, aged 77 years, died suddenly at home on December 15, 2013. Born in Binghamton, New York she was the daughter of the late Robert Emmett Kelly, Jr. and Mary (O’Neill) Kelly. She was predeceased by her beloved nephew Robert Cusack. Eileen received her A.B. degree from Randolph-Macon Women’s College (1958); M.A. SUNY Albany...
Jones, Eugenie S.
Dec 11, 2013
ALBANY- Eugenie S. Jones, 97, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at St. Peter’s Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a short illness. Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late Julius and Lottie Schliefke. Eugenie was a lifelong resident of Albany. She retired as a Senior Audit Clerk from the NYS Dept. of commerce in 1978. She...
Maurer, Diane G.
Dec 8, 2013
DELMAR- Diane G. Maurer, 75, died Sunday, December 8, 2013. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late William and Helen Ehle and graduated from Guilderland High School. Mrs. Maurer worked at the former Albany Billiard Factory and later as a child care worker in Delmar. She was a member of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church. She was...
Padula, Eleonora
Dec 5, 2013
GUILDERLAND- Eleonora Padula, 81, died Thursday, December 05, 2013 at Guilderland Center Nursing Home. Born in Montemurro, Italy she was the daughter of the late Rocco and Anna (Saladino) Delorenzo. She married Antonio Padula in 1954 and became a US citizen on June 16th, 1959. Mrs. Padula completed 33 years of service with the State, employed by the NYS...
Vardin, Stephen “Ven”
Dec 5, 2013
ALBANY- Stephen “Ven” Vardin, 58, died at St. Peter’s Hospice on December 5 after a long battle with prostate cancer. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on April 11, 1955, the son of Stephen Vardin and Barbara (Houck) Vardin. Ven is survived by his wife, Susan (Mel) Gallagher of Guilderland; his brother, Tom Vardin, and nephew, Eric Vardin, both...
Decker, Raymond A.
Nov 28, 2013
ALBANY- Raymond A. Decker, 93, died Thursday, November 28, 2013 at the Teresian House. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Anthony F. and Loretta E. (Neubauer) Decker. Mr. Decker worked as a Credit Analyst for Mobil Oil Corp. for over 30 years. He was a longtime communicant of St. Thomas the Apostle Church in Delmar....
Jennings, William C.
Nov 23, 2013
ALBANY- William C. Jennings, 63, died suddenly Saturday, November 23, 2013 at his residence. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late John J. and Mabel I. (Yetter) Jennings. He was a graduate of Philip Schuyler High School. Mr. Jennings worked for Key Bank for many years and later with the Albany County Nursing Home, retiring in...
Gaines, Betty F.
Nov 21, 2013
ALBANY- Betty F. Gaines entered eternal rest at the age of 92 on November 21, 2013. Betty was the wife of the late Howard P. Gaines, Jr. and is survived by her children, Richard Gaines of Mehoopany, PA, Brian (Michele) Gaines of Birdsboro, PA, and Peggy (Kevin) Dayer of Albany, NY. Betty is also survived by her grandchildren, Erin,...
Bryant, Charles E.
Nov 21, 2013
Delmar - Charles Ernest “Tip” Bryant, 86, died Thursday, November 21, 2013 surrounded by his loving family, at Saint Peter’s Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Albany. A Delmar resident for the past 60 years, he was born April 3, 1927 in Hudson, NY, the son of the late Estella (Carpenter) Bryant and Ernest Alexander Bryant. Charlie enlisted in the...
Gulliver, Joan M.
Nov 21, 2013
ALBANY- Joan M. Gulliver, 82, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2013 after a brief illness. She was predeceased by her parents William R. and Christine M. (Ferrier) Gulliver. For many years, Miss Gulliver worked for Albany County.Survivors include her very good friends, Antoinette Catalano, Maureen Jeffers and Virginia Allen. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, November...
Scheu, Joan E.
Nov 20, 2013
ALBANY- Joan E. Scheu, 88, died Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born in Albany she was the daughter of the late Frank and Margaret (Quickenton) Scheu. Sister of the late Virginia Davis, Diane Rossman, her twin sister Jean Gunnison and Frank Scheu, Jr. Survivors include her devoted sister-in-law and friend, Wanda Scheu...
Shooks, Helen J.
Nov 14, 2013
COLONIE- Helen J. Shooks, 92, died Thursday, November 14, 2013 at Albany Medical Center. Born and educated in Albany she was the daughter of the late Chester and Mary Szczepkowski. Mrs. Shooks worked as a Secretary for the Hotel, Restaurant and Bartenders Union Local 471 and later with the NYS Police where she retired. She was a member of...
O’Brien, Rosemary G.
Nov 11, 2013
Albany- Rosemary O’Brien, 84, beloved wife of the late Jim O’Brien died peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, November 11, 2013. Born October 21, 1929 in Albany, Rosemary was the daughter of the late James E. Grady and Mary (Mott) Grady. She was a graduate of the Cathedral Academy and the St Peter’s Hospital School of Nursing. She...
Smith, Jerome L. Jr.
Nov 6, 2013
ALBANY- Jerome L. Smith, Jr. died on Wednesday, November 6, 2013 after a long battle with congestive heart disease. He was 85. The Albany native was the son of the newspaper reporter Jerome Smith and Marion (nee O
Carey, Isabelle V.
Nov 4, 2013
ALBANY- Isabelle (Viglucci) Carey passed from this world to eternal rest on Monday, November 4, 2013. She was born on November 5, 1920, in Albany, to Joseph and Antoinette (Pezzula) Viglucci. One of nine children, she attended PS #8 and Philip Schuyler High School. Isabelle grew up in the warm and loving community of St. Anthony
Urbanski, Rita A.
Nov 4, 2013
ALBANY- Rita A. (Marx) Urbanski, 82, died Monday November 4, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family. Rita was born in Albany and graduated from the Cathedral Academy. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Alice (Woods) Marx. She was a member of the Parish of Mater Christi for fifty years. Rita worked as a secretary...
Conway, Frederica “Ricky”
Oct 27, 2013
VOORHEESVILLE- Ricky’s faith carried her to the Lord with grace and dignity on October 27, 2013. Ricky was predeceased by the love of her life, her husband, Jim. She is survived by her children, Michael (Barbara) Conway of Voorheesville, Gregory Conway of Leadville, CO, Erin Conway of Albany, Terese (Kevin) Kenyon of Duanesburg, Kevin Conway of Albany and Kara...
