Keenan, John Thomas Jr.
Jun 4, 2013
GLENMONT- John T. Keenan, Jr., died Tuesday, June 4, 2013 in the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born in Albany on January 10, 1936 he was the son of the late John Thomas and Grace (Anthony) Keenan, Sr. John was a graduate of Albany High School Class of 1953 and attended Albany Business College. He was employed by...
Kindelan, Ruth Susc Sr.
May 26, 2013
LATHAM- Sister Ruth Kindelan, SUSC, (Sr. Stephen Helen) of Latham, NY died Sunday, May 26, 2013 after a short illness at the age of 93. She was born in Edgewood, RI in 1919, the daughter of the late Stephen and Helen (Creamer) Kindelan. In addition to her Holy Union Sisters, her sister, Adrienne Newell of Wrentham, MA, several nieces...
Riccio, Viola L.
May 21, 2013
GLENMONT- Viola (Didas) Riccio Age 94 passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at the home of her son. Born in Rochester, NY, on June 16,1918 she was the daughter of the late William and Lillian (Bricks) Didas proprietors of the Miller House Tavern for over 40 years. She lived in Buffalo most of her adult life. She now...
Francis, George L.
May 14, 2013
DELMAR- George L. Francis, 85, died Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born in Albany and a graduate of Albany High School he was the son of the late Harold L. and Katharine (Meyer) Francis. Mr. Francis served in the United States Army during WWII with Headquarters Company 765th TC Railway Shop Battalion. Mr. Francis worked as...
Pomakoy, Joseph T.
May 13, 2013
ALBANY- Joseph T. Pomakoy, 76, died Monday, May 13, 2013 at Albany Medical Center after a long illness. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late William and Margaret (Reinisch) Pomakoy. He was a graduate of Albany High School. Mr. Pomakoy was a firefighter with the city of Albany for over 35 years, retiring in 1987. He...
Mackay, Sadye
May 8, 2013
COLORADO SPRINGS- Sadye Zilin Mackay, 91, died Wednesday, May 8, 2013 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Born in Amsterdam, N.Y. in 1921, the daughter of the late Nikodemas A. Zilinskas and Mary Russell Zilinskas. Sadye attended public schools in Amsterdam and Ballston Spa and graduated Valedictorian of her class from Wilber H. Lynch Senior High School in Amsterdam in 1938....
Rooney, Charlotte R.
May 4, 2013
DELMAR- Charlotte R. (Salisbury) Rooney, 89, died Saturday, May 4, 2013 at the Bethlehem Commons Residential Care Center at Good Samaritan Village. Born in Delmar, she was the daughter of Frank and Edna (Smith) Salisbury and graduated from the former Cathedral Academy in Albany. Mrs. Rooney worked for the NYS Department of Correctional Services retiring in 2002 after 28...
Feeney, Paul W.
May 4, 2013
ALBANY-Paul W. Feeney, 49, died Saturday, May 4, 2013 after a long courageous battle with cancer. Born in Albany he was the son of Ursula Feeney of New Paltz and the late J. Robert Feeney. Paul was a graduate of Albany Academy Class of 1981 and earned a bachelor’s degree from Hartwick College in Oneonta. He served in the...
Bruso-Mastroianni, Thomasine
May 4, 2013
ALBANY-Thomasine Bruso-Mastroianni died suddenly Saturday, May 4, 2013 at home. She was a lifelong resident of Elm Street in Albany and a graduate of Philip Schuyler High School. Thomasine and her late husband George were proprietors of the former Bruso
Maikels, Ruth A.
May 2, 2013
ALBANY- Ruth A. (Kelly) Maikels, 89, passed away in the embrace of her loving children, Thursday, May 2, 2013 at St. Peter
Riddoch, Bernice W.
Apr 30, 2013
ALBANY - Bernice Westberg Riddoch died peacefully in her sleep at The Teresian House, in Albany, NY on April 30, 2013 at age 96. She was born on May 17, 1916 in Greeley, Colorado to Ole and Alma (Lofgren) Westberg, and was known affectionately as ‘Bea’ and also as ‘Gigi’ to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Bernice was preceded in...
Amidon, Ellsworth W. “Al”
Apr 24, 2013
SLINGERLANDS- Ellsworth “Al” Walker Amidon, 82, died Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born in Hanover, NH, son of the late Perley and Katherine (Robie) Amidon, he was a graduate of Montpelier High School and Vermont College. Al was a retired financial advisor for Amidon & Petersen Financials, LLC. During the last 32 years of his career,...
Donato, Irene F.
Apr 22, 2013
ALBANY-Irene F. (Emery) Donato, 84, died suddenly Monday, April 22, 2013 at home. Born and educated in Albany she was the daughter of the late James A. and Irene M. (West) Emery. Survivors include two daughters, Linda (Joseph) Wojna and Lisa Donato; her son, Vincent Donato; three granddaughters, Heather, Jennifer and Stephanie Dugan and two great-grandchildren, Connor Andrews and...
Vancko, Robert M.
Apr 17, 2013
Robert Michael Vancko, Ph.D., beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle died suddenly at age 70 after a brief illness on April 17, 2013 in Albany, New York. Bob was born in Johnson City, New York on September 15, 1942, the son of Michael and Mary (Delovich) Vancko. Bob grew up in Lopez and Williamsport, Pennsylvania, enjoying music and...
