Skultety, Karla “Didi”
Sep 18, 2021
DELMAR- Karla “Didi” Skultety, 76, passed away peacefully from a broken heart and joined her beloved husband Thomas on Saturday, September 18, 2021. Raised in Delmar, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Irma Rappe. Didi loved visiting the Adirondacks, especially Camp of the Pines on Schroon Lake where she met the love of her life Thomas...
Zdgiebloski, Dorothy R.
Sep 16, 2021
SELKIRK- Dorothy R. Zdgiebloski, 91, passed away peacefully at home Thursday, September 16, 2021. Born and educated in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Dante and Edith Caccia. Dorothy was an administrative assistant at Montgomery Wards and also worked for the Convent of the Sacred Heart at Kenwood. She was predeceased by her husband Joseph A. Zdgiebloski;...
Metz, Virginia Dc Sr.
Sep 15, 2021
MENANDS- Sr. Virginia Metz, DC, 103, passed away in Menands on Wednesday, September 15, 2021. Sister Virginia (Arlyne Virginia), was born on October 23, 1917 in Bath, NY to Henry John and Josephine Clara (Kruezberger) Metz. She had a brother, Henry and a sister, Audrey McCulloch. She graduated from Cathedral Academy in Albany, NYin 1936; Sister entered the Daughters...
Scott, Dorothea F.
Sep 8, 2021
ALBANY- Dorothea F. (Luther) Scott, 80, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Frank Luther and Dorothea Miley. Raised by her grandmother Mary Rings in Delmar, Dorothea graduated from Bethlehem Central High School and Mildred Elley Business School. While working for...
Mccormick, James E.
Sep 6, 2021
DELMAR-Jim McCormick, passed away peacefully a few days past his 94th birthday on 6 September 2021, surrounded by family. James Earl McCormick was born on August 29, 1927, to Ella and Clinton McCormick and grew up in Vergennes, Vermont, enjoying the great outdoors on his extended family’s farm, where he earned the nickname “Skip”. He attended Cathedral High School...
Gendreau, Gail M.
Sep 5, 2021
ALBANY- Gail M. Gendreau, 75 passed away on Sunday September 5, 2021 at home after a long illness. Born in Stafford, CT she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Emma (Pipin) Jones. Gail worked as a security officer for the Albany Public Schools for many years retiring in 2007. She was the wife of 53 years to...
Brandow, Joan M.
Sep 2, 2021
GLENMONT - Joan M Brandow, 89, passed away on September 2, 2021. Born in Albany in 1932, she was the daughter of the late Leslie R Dolhof and Edith Mondore Dolhof. She resided in Albany for most of her life before moving to Glenmont. Joan graduated from Vincentian institute in 1950 and met her husband, George, on a blind...
Gould, Marianne
Aug 31, 2021
ALBANY- Marianne Osborn Gould, 84, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2021 surrounded by her loving children. Marianne is survived by her son Daniel (Pam) Gould, and her other 8 children, Mary (Jack) Hayes, Anne (Geoff) Wolfgang, Patricia (David Pascarella), Michael, Geraldine, Theresa (Jim) Shear, Nancy (Steve) Novotny, Stephanie Gould, 27 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren. She is also survived...
Muhlich, Ilona M.
Aug 31, 2021
SLINGERLANDS – Ilona M. Muhlich, passed away suddenly on August 31, 2021 at the age of 79 at Albany Medical Center. Ilona was born in 1941 to Blanche and Joseph Manor in Lawrence, MA. Earning her B.A. from the University of New Hampshire, she went on to receive her Masters of Education from SUNY Albany. A 30-year career in...
Davitt, Mary Helen
Aug 30, 2021
DELMAR - Mary Helen Davitt, who lived in Delmar for over 50 years, died peacefully with her family close-by on August 30, 2021. She was 91 years old. Mary was born in 1930 in Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada, to Frank and Mary George, who had immigrated to Canada in the 1920’s from the ethnic Hungarian part of what is...
Brown, Kathleen Bergan
Aug 30, 2021
ALBANY- Katie Brown, a loving mother, grandmother, mother-in-law, wife and sister, returned home to Jesus, laughing on Monday, August 30, 2021. Kathleen Ann Bergan Brown loved life and made the most of hers. Her spirit was ageless. Nothing gave Katie more joy than her children and she made no bones about it. Ok, maybe her grandchildren. She was a...
Sorge, Linda G.
Aug 30, 2021
ALBANY- Linda G. Sorge, 65, passed away suddenly at home on Monday August 30, 2021. Born and educated in Bronx NY, she was the daughter of the late Sam and Cecilia (Martinez) Sorge. Linda worked as a Social Worker at Albany County Mental Health Clinic for 15 years retiring in 2016. She was the sister of Robert Sorge and...
Kelly, Thomas F.
Aug 26, 2021
Delmar – Thomas F. Kelly, 83, passed away peacefully on Thursday August 26, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Born in Albany, he is the son of the late Thomas and Catherine (Franklin) Kelly. Tom married the love of his life, Patricia Patterson Kelly on August 25, 1962 at Historic St. Mary’s Church on Capitol Hill....
Lanahan, Joan A.
Aug 24, 2021
Delmar - Joan A. (Siino) Lanahan passed away Tuesday morning, August 24, 2021 at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Albany in 1943, she was the daughter of the late Benedict and Angeline (Ravida) Siino. Joan grew up in Albany along with much of her extended family. Her aunts, uncles, and cousins also lived on the same street which helped...
Rostocki, Rose M.
Aug 21, 2021
East Greenbush- Rose Rostocki, 81 on Saturday August 21, 2021 peacefully left this earth to be with our Heavenly Father after struggling with Alzheimer’s Disease. Rose was the wife of the late Donald Rostocki. She is survived by her children, grandchildren and her sisters Patricia Reynders and Claudia Carl. Her family would like to thank Evergreen Commons for their...
Russo, Stephen A.
Aug 20, 2021
NORTH GREENBUSH- After a courageous four year battle with cancer, Steve, 71, passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021, leaving behind his loving wife of 48 years Barbara, three children Michelle (Will) Schwab, Stephanie ( Paul) Koelbel and Stephen (Stephanie) Russo, his adoring seven grandchildren, William and Christopher Schwab, PJ and Sean Koelbel, Jack, Grace and Olivia Russo. He...
Shatraw, Edward J.
Aug 20, 2021
ALBANY– Dear God, How’s it going. I know you are super busy with “everything”, but I wanted to give you a heads up on your new arrival Edward Shatraw. Edward, or Eddie to pretty much everyone who knew him, peacefully “called it a day” on August 20, 2021 at the age of 91. He spent his last couple of...
Carpenter, M. Lorraine
Aug 19, 2021
ALBANY, NY - (Mary) Lorraine Cox Carpenter, affectionately known as Nana Carpenter, age 92, passed away suddenly on Thursday, August 19, 2021. Born in Troy, Lorraine was the daughter of the late John Joseph Cox and Nora O’Donnell Cox. She was predeceased in death by her husband George J. Carpenter and her sisters, Joan Cox Hatfield and Eileen Cox...
Bolles, Mary F.
Aug 15, 2021
RENSSELAER – Mary Fedory Bolles.Mary was born January 22, 1943 in Schenectady New York. She was a graduate of Colonie High School and received both a bachelor’s and master’s degree from the University of Albany. In her early years she worked as an English teacher. She married and had two daughters Julie Kathleen and Anna Marie. She later raised...
Smith, James A.
Aug 13, 2021
GLENMONT- James A Smith, 89, passed away at home after a long illness on Friday, August 13, 2021 Born and educated in Albany during the Great Depression, Jim died during the age of COVID, despite surviving it earlier this year. He was a fighter right up until the very end, shrugging off every health obstacle he encountered. Even with...
