Carmello, Thomas C.
Sep 2, 2015
ALBANY- Thomas C. Carmello, 67, died Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at Albany Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.Born and educated in Albany, he was son of the late Joseph and Ida (Proskin) Carmello. He served in the US Army during the Vietnam War.Mr. Carmello worked for the NYS Dept. of Motor Vehicles for many years, retiring in 2003 .He...
Rissberger, Thomas A.
Aug 31, 2015
ALBANY- Thomas A. Rissberger, 89, died Monday, August 31, 2015 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Conrad and Alice (Lohman) Rissberger. Mr. Rissberger was a graduate of Our Lady Help of Christians School, Christian Brothers Academy and attended Siena College. He was a WWII Navy Veteran. Mr....
Cage, Mary V. Robinson
Aug 28, 2015
ALBANY- Mary Virginia Robinson-Cage, Sunrise October 29, 1950- Sunset August 28, 2015. She leaves to cherish her memory her son, Michael Cage; her daughter, Lakisha Thompson, and her siblings. A calling hour will be held Friday, September 4, 2015 from 9 to 10 a.m. at St. John’s COGIC, 74 So. Fourth Ave., Albany 12202. The service will follow from...
Welter, Anna M.
Aug 24, 2015
ALBANY- Anna M. (Kraft) Welter, died Monday, August 24, 2015 at her home. Born and educated in Albany she was the daughter of the late Rudolph and Anna (O’Sullivan) Kraft. She was a graduate of Philip Schuyler Senior High School. Mrs. Welter served as a church secretary and also worked as an accounting clerk for the American Red Cross....
Sano, Germaine F. “Geri”
Aug 23, 2015
ALBANY- Germaine F "Geri". Sano, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2015 at the Albany Medical Center. Born and educated in Albany, she was the daughter of the late John and Alice (Germain) Sano. Germaine worked as a stenographer with the NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets. She loved to laugh, was very witty and had a wonderful sense of...
Dommer, Christopher Thomas
Aug 23, 2015
NORTH ALBANY- Christopher T. Dommer, 48, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2015 in the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital. Chris is the son of Beverly (Glock) Dommer; brother of Scott and Jeffrey Dommer; father of Amber Dommer; grandson of the late Fred and Mary (Hackett) Glock. He is also survived by his care giver and girlfriend, Nancy Gasoroski,...
Kendrick, Carroll “Pat” Jr.
Aug 22, 2015
DELMAR- Carroll J. “Pat” Kendrick Jr, 91, passed away after a brief illness, Saturday, August 22, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Pat was born in Albany to the late Carroll J. and Helen M. (Stoffels) Kendrick, Sr. He was the husband of Anne (Rablen) Kendrick who shared 50 wonderful years of marriage with him before...
Cotter, Sister Catherine D.C.
Aug 15, 2015
MENANDS – Sister Catherine Cotter, D.C., 84, died Saturday, August 15, 2015 at St. Louise House House.Born in Boston, Mass., Sister Catherine was one of seven children born to Edward and Alice Cotter.Sister Catherine joined the Community of the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul in May of 1954; she recently celebrated 61 years as a...
Vita, Joseph D.
Aug 12, 2015
ALBANY- Joseph D. Vita, 82, died Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born and educated in Albany, he was son of the late Joseph and Nicolina (Cioppa) Vita.He was predeceased by his loving wife of 55 years, Rosemary (Carlino) Vita. Joe worked for the NYS Education Department for 59 years 10 months. Joe...
Balfe, Mary Anne F.
Aug 10, 2015
LATHAM – Mary Anne F. (Shea) Balfe, 81, passed away Monday, August 10, 2015 peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family.Born and educated in Albany, Mary Anne was the daughter of the late Francis Shea and Margaret (Retter) Shea and the loving wife of 58 years of the late William J. Balfe, Jr .Mary Anne Shea Balfe graduated...
Clough, Joan A.
Aug 8, 2015
ALBANY-Joan A. (Miller) Clough, 91, died Saturday August 8, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Lutheran Health Care Center. Born in Albany she was the daughter of the late Peter J. and Loretta “Lottie” (McKeon) Miller. Joan was a graduate of the Academy of the Holy Names and Albany State College. She was a secretary to the manager of Bache...
Goodrich, Sister Anna Marie D.C.
Aug 7, 2015
MENANDS -Sister Anna Marie Goodrich, DC died August 7, 2015, at St. Louise House, Albany. She was 96 years of age and 72 years vocation. Born in Trenton, Sister Anna Marie (baptized Cora Goodrich) was the oldest of five children born to William Gardner and Anna Shea (Kennedy) Goodrich. She entered the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de...
Owens, Dorothy A.
Aug 6, 2015
ALBANY- Dorothy A. (Holtslag) Owens, age 93, passed away Thursday, August 6th at Good Samaritan Nursing home, with her family by her side. A lifelong resident of Albany's South End, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Florence (Klender) Holtslag. Dorothy was a production worker for the former Sterling Winthrop drug company for over 25 years, and...
Cardamone, Rosario J.
Aug 3, 2015
LATHAM- Rosario J. “Ray” Cardamone, 89, of Latham, died peacefully on Monday, August 3, 2015 with his family by his side while at The Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany after a brief illness. Ray was born in Mechanicville, NY, the son of the late Giuseppe and Maria (Mosca) Cardamone. He was a decorated Army Veteran of...
Wilson, Florence A.
Aug 3, 2015
DELMAR- Florence Alexandria Wilson, of Delmar and formerly an 80 year resident of New York City, died on Monday, August 3, 2015 with family by her side. She is survived by her brother Walter (Joan) Wilson of NJ. She also leaves behind cherished nieces and nephews Ellen (Hanson) Danis, Jonn Hanson, Vicky (Wilson) Arose, Geoffrey Wilson, Malcolm Wilson, Douglas...
Donnelly, Elizabeth M. “Bette”
Jul 26, 2015
ALBANY-Her race run and the prize won, Elizabeth (Bette) Donnelly (nee Pinckney) passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 26, 2015, having enjoyed the fullness of 95 years .A lifelong resident of Albany's Besch Avenue and accomplished pianist, Bette is survived by her daughters Mary Beth and Catherine, sons John, Peter, Kevin and Stephen, grandchildren John, Mark, Jared, Scott, Ryan,...
Jackson, Cameron Jeremiah
Jul 25, 2015
ROTTERDAM-Cameron Jeremiah Jackson precious infant son of Cordaro and Sara (Shamma) Jackson, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015, shortly after birth at the Albany Medical Center. Survivors in addition to his parents include his big brother, Amir; maternal grandparents, Lisa (Christman) Shamma and Michael Shamma; paternal grandparents, Darrell and Nicole Huff; aunts, Laila Shamma and her son, Michael and...
Tymocko, Ruth M.
Jul 20, 2015
ALBANY – Ruth M. (Clark) Tymocko, 79, died Monday, July 20, 2015 at the Teresian House. Born in Albany she was daughter of the late Clarence and Catherine (Smith) Clark. Mrs. Tymocko worked for the NY Telephone Company for over 35 years and was a member of the Telephone Pioneers. She was a longtime Communicant of the Parish of...
