Piazza, Helen R.
Aug 6, 2011
ALBANY-Helen R. (Goitz) Piazza, 87, died Saturday, August 6, 2011 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Albany and a graduate of the former St. John
Copeland, Sharon D.
Jul 27, 2011
ALBANY- Sharon D. (Johnson) Copeland, 48, died Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Albany she was the daughter of Sterling E. Wood of Schenectady and the late Margaret Johnson. Sharon was a graduate of Albany High School. She was an insurance agent with Empire Blue Cross in Albany for 18 years. Sharon...
Townsend, Karen A.
Jul 20, 2011
ALBANY-Karen A. (Murphy) Townsend, 57, died suddenly, July 20, 2011 after being stricken at home. Born in Brooklyn, NY she was the daughter of the late James and Alice (O
Martin, Frances M.
Jul 17, 2011
GUILDERLAND-Frances M. (Daub) Martin, 100, formerly of Albany died Sunday July 17, 2011 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center. Born and educated in Albany she was the daughter of the late Louis and Anna (Konkosky) Daub. She was a homemaker and a Communicant of St. Michael the Archangel in Troy. Mrs. Martin was predeceased by her husband William...
Thompson, Geraldine G.
Jul 15, 2011
GREAT BARRINGTON, MA- Geraldine Gordon Thompson, 100, died Friday July 15, 2011 at Fairview Commons in Great Barrington, MA. Born and educated in Winooski, VT she was the daughter of the late James and Margaret (Moore) Gordon. Mrs. Thompson graduated from State Teachers College in Pennsylvania. She worked as a secretary for over 21 years at Mill Hill Fathers....
Bakke, John S.
Jul 10, 2011
ALBANY-John S. Bakke, 90, died Sunday, July 10, 2011 at the Albany Medical Center. Born in Brooklyn, Mr. Bakke was the son of the late John and Olava (Myrstad) Bakke. He had lived in Albany since 1948. He was a Navy Veteran of WWII. Mr. Bakke was an engineer with Albany International (the former Albany Felt Co.) for more...
Dopp, Shirley Mae
Jul 10, 2011
GLENMONT- Our heart is broken but not gone with the passing of Shirley Mae Dopp on Sunday, July 10, 2011. She is still here in the presence of her four children, six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Her family was her center and she raised her children alone after the passing of her Donald W. Dopp in 1967. Shirley was...
Salvo, Rose T.
Jul 5, 2011
COLONIE- Rose (Trimarchi) Salvo, 82, passed quietly from this life on Tuesday, July 5, 2011 after a brief illness. Her husband, Louis was by her side. Rose was born to Carmelo (Charles) and Antonina (Helen) Trimarchi in 1928. She was raised and lived her whole life in Albany and Colonie. Rose graduated from Schuyler High School in 1946 and...
Tommaney, Michael J. Ii
Jun 28, 2011
LATHAM-Michael J. Tommaney, II, 42, died suddenly on Tuesday, June 28, 2011. Born in Albany to Michael J. Tommaney and the late Judy Ann C. (Eckam) Tommaney, he was a graduate of Bishop Maginn High School. Michael earned a bachelor’s degree from Siena College in Loudonville. He was a computer programmer with Tyler Technologies formerly Versatrans for over 20...
Van Alstyne, Alfred A. Sr.
Jun 27, 2011
DELANSON- Alfred A. Van Alstyne, Sr., 68, died Monday, June 27, 2011 in the Hospice Inn at St. Peter
Geisel, Rita K.
Jun 27, 2011
ALBANY- Rita (Kielma) Geisel, 85, died Monday, June 27, 2011 at the Daughters of Sarah Nursing Home. Born in Albany and a graduate of the former Vincentian Institute, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Veronica (Riley) Kielma. Mrs. Geisel was a homemaker. She was a communicant of the Parish of Mater Christi formerly St. Catherine of...
Quinones, Juan R.
Jun 24, 2011
ALBANY-Juan R. Quinones, 69, died Friday, June 24, 2011, under hospice care at Albany Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his children, Marlandy and Juan Carlos Quinones; siblings, Rafael Quinones, Olga Pineda, Jose Quinones, Angel Quinones and Miguel Santiago. He is also survived by 6 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held privately at...
Mcintosh, Dorothy C.
Jun 23, 2011
SLINGERLANDS-Dorothy C. (Edwards) McIntosh died Thursday, June 23, 2011 in the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born in Albany in 1932, she was the daughter of the late William G. and Anna M. (Cline) Edwards. Mrs. McIntosh retired from AT&T after more than 30 years of service. She was a Communicant of St. Francis of Assisi Parish (formerly...
Mcdonald, Robert John
Jun 21, 2011
SELKIRK-Robert John McDonald, 62, died suddenly Tuesday, June 21, 2011 at the Albany Medical Center after being stricken at home. Born in Rutland, Vt. and raised in Delmar, NY he was the son of the late Robert Joseph and Cecelia Rose (Sullivan) McDonald. Mr. McDonald was veteran of the US Air Force. He was the owner of Bob McDonald...
Maloney, Doris Elizabeth
Jun 21, 2011
ALBANY-Beloved mother, Doris Elizabeth Maloney, 85, died Tuesday, June 21, 2011 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Mechanicville and a graduate of Mechanicville High School she was the daughter of the late George and Delina (Tatro) Guyette. Mrs. Maloney was a homemaker and a devoted wife and mother. After her marriage in 1950 she lived...
Spooner, Elizabeth H.
Jun 21, 2011
LARGO, FLORIDA-Elizabeth (Hackett) Spooner, formerly of LaGrange Rd., Delmar died Tuesday, June 21, 2011. Born and educated in Albany she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Mary (Brady) Hackett. Mrs. Spooner was a homemaker and owned the Dorothy Lynn dress Shop in Delmar for many years until her retirement. She was a Communicant of the Church of...
Clark, J. Irene
Jun 20, 2011
GLENMONT- Irene (Zugnoni) Clark, 91, died Monday, June 20, 2011 at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born and educated in Rochester, NY, Mrs. Clark was a communicant of Historic St. Mary’s Church on Capitol Hill. She was predeceased in 2009 by her husband, Richard T. Clark. She is survived by her beloved son, Kim M. Clark and his wife Dr. Nancy...
Willi, Gretchen A.
Jun 10, 2011
GLENMONT- Gretchen Ann Willi, 63 was called home by God on Friday, June 10, 2011 and now rejoices in heaven forever. She was born Gretchen Ann Yaun to Scharma (Freer) Yaun of Liberty, NY and the Late Richard Yaun. Gretchen resided in Liberty most of her life before moving to Albany, NY in 1986. She graduated from Liberty High...
Rizzo, Louis A.
Jun 8, 2011
ALBANY- Louis A. Rizzo, age 93, passed away in his sleep on Wednesday June 8, 2011, at his home of 53 years with his loving family at his side. Husband of Marian H. (Manupella) Rizzo for 57 years, father of Marianna Rizzo of Crofton, MD; Louis V. Rizzo and his companion Betsy Ruslander; Susan and Helen Rizzo; all of...
Mckenna, Peter J.
Jun 6, 2011
DELMAR- Peter J. McKenna, 75, died Monday, June 6, 2011 at Albany Medical Center Hospital. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late, John E. and Catherine (Skelly) McKenna. He was a graduate of CBA, Class of 1953. He earned a Bachelor
