Obituaries
Joseph A. Kearns
Dec 11, 2021
Joseph A. Kearns
Guilderland- Joseph A. Kearns passed away on December 6, 2021 with his loving wife and family by his side. Joseph is the loving husband of Mary Shaughnessy Kearns and was the son of the late William and Elizabeth Hennessy Kearns. In addition to his wife, Joseph is survived by his brother Donald F. (late Joan) Kearns Sr....
Russell Donald Peck
Dec 10, 2021
Russell Donald Peck
Altamont – Russell Donald Peck, 84, of Altamont, N.Y. was greeted by the Lord on December 10, 2021. Russ was born in Warnerville, N.Y. on May 19, 1937 and was the only son of Agnes (Karker) and Donald Peck. Russ was raised in Altamont and on weekends would travel to Richmondville, N.Y. via the D & H...
Marjorie A. McNamara Hope
Dec 10, 2021
Troy, NY. Marjorie Alice McNamara Hope passed away peacefully on December 9, 2021, at her residence at the age of 103.
Born in Troy, NY, on September 10, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Hugh F. McNamara and Anna Loretta Hayes McNamara.Marge was a member of the first graduating class of Sacred Heart School, Troy, in 1932, and...
Joseph D. Thompson
Dec 8, 2021
Thompson, Joseph D.- East Berne
Joseph D. Thompson of East Berne passed away at his home Wednesday December 8th at the age of 67. He was the son of the Late Alfred and Rita Spaulding- Thompson. Joseph enjoyed watching NASCAR and will be remember for his talent in the art of painting automobiles. Joseph is survived by his daughter Andrea...
Sonny James Fongemie
Dec 6, 2021
Sonny James Fongemie, 46, of Knox, NY passed away unexpectedly on December 6, 2021, at home. Born July 9, 1975, in Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada, he leaves behind his father Joseph V. Cyr, his brothers Richard Fongemie and Dennis Cyr and sister Denise Kennedy. Sonny was the son of the late Claire F. Cyr.
Sonny loved to camp in Vermont at...
Sonny James Fongemie
Dec 6, 2021
Sonny James Fongemie, 46, of Knox, NY passed away unexpectedly on December 6, 2021, at home. Born July 9, 1975, in Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada, he leaves behind his father Joseph V. Cyr, his brothers Richard Fongemie and Dennis Cyr and sister Denise Kennedy. Sonny was the son of the late Claire F. Cyr.Sonny loved to camp in Vermont at...
Charles A. Bohl
Nov 26, 2021
Charles A. Bohl
Albany - Charles A Bohl passed peacefully on November 26, 2021 after a brief illness. He was born December 22, 1925 to Charles and Theresa Bohl. He attended Guilderland and the Milne School before enrolling at Siena College. His time at Siena was interrupted with his service in the US Navy in WWII. Returning and graduating from...
Mary L. Nelson
Nov 24, 2021
Mary Louise Nelson
Troy – Mary Louise Nelson, 93, died November 24, 2021. Mary was the wife of the late Thomas Nelson. A graduate of the Allentown School of Nursing, Mary did post graduate work in obstetrics at Boston -Lying-in Hospital. Mary had been a clinical instructor in obstetrics. She had worked at Kapiolani Hospital in Honolulu, where she met...
Valentine A. "Val" Ciupek
Nov 20, 2021
Valentine A Ciupek, "Val", 96, died on November 20, 2021 after a brief illness. Born in 1925 in Voorheesville New York to the Late Blazej and Julia Waz Ciupka.
He attended Voorheesville Schools where he was on the Jr. Varsity Basketball team from 1941 through 1943, Varsity football team in 1943, Senior Class Vice President in 1943 and Business Manager...
Mark Burzynski
Nov 16, 2021
Mark Burzynski, aged 51, passed away Nov 16, 2021 after a tough battle with cancer.
Mark was born in Jersey City, son of Lillian Blanchard and John Burzynski, and is survived by his two children, Layla Finn & Oren Burzynski, partner Bernice Kelly, his sister Daria Gage and his brothers Joel, John & Matthew, several nieces and nephews, and his...
John D. Moons
Nov 15, 2021
John D. Moons of East Berne passed away November 15th, 2021, in Albany with his loving family at his side. John was the son of Bob and the late Joyce Kuntzman Moons and the beloved husband of Bernice Kochan whom he married August 9th, 2009.
John will be remembered for his love of the small hill town of Berne. He...
Russell Victor Gladieux
Nov 7, 2021
BERNE — Russell Victor Gladieux was a natural leader who excelled at all he put his mind to. He died on Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021, at the age of 81.
Mr. Gladieux was born in Washington, D.C. on Valentine’s Day, 1940, to Bernard and Persis Gladieux, the second of four sons. Russell Victor Gladieux is survived by his wife,...
Susan Lee Domanico
Oct 28, 2021
Altamont – Susan L. Domanico nee Broughton died peacefully on October 28,2021, as a result of Covid, with her loving husband Lou at her side. Susan was the beloved wife of Louis N. Domanico with whom she shared 51 years of marriage. Born in Albany she was predeceased by her parents John and Katherine Oster Broughton. Susan leaves her daughter...
Audrey Stewart Stalker
Oct 28, 2021
Audrey Stewart Stalker, 92, died peacefully at St. Peter’s Hospice on October 22, 2021. Born April 11, 1929, she lived in the same house in Berne for 71 years. Audrey worked from home transcribing for an orthopedic doctor and a court reporter.
She and her husband were active crafters and sold their goods at craft fairs. She loved to knit,...
Fay Gardner
Oct 26, 2021
GARDNER, Fay Ellen ALTAMONT Fay Ellen Gardner passed away on October 26, 2021. Fay was born on December 9, 1936, in Ticonderoga, NY, the daughter of Clyde and Myrtle Musser. In addition to her parents, Fay was predeceased by her husband, Charles W. Gardner, Jr. and her cousin, Robert Musser. She is survived by her daughter, Nancy Twaddell (Russell) and...
Matthew D Michaels
Oct 10, 2021
Cobleskill – Matthew D. Michaels of Cobleskill, NY passed away unexpectedly on October 10, 2021. Matty enjoyed all outdoor activities and spending time with his family and friends. Matty’s passion was riding and restoring dirt bikes.
Matty is survived by his mother Michelle Michaels and Greg, Grandson of Nancy Michaels, Nephew of Lynn Sallsbury, beloved cousin of Brian Hoop Jr. and...
A. Harley Wolfson
Oct 5, 2021
A.Harley (Avi) Wolfson Albany – Beloved husband, father, brother and friend, A. Harley Wolfson, endearingly called Avi, went home to Glory to be with his Lord and Savior on October 5th, 2021. As a Jewish believer in his Messiah Yeshua-Jesus, Avi was a man who served God with all of his heart, and faithfully served at his congregation for many...
Marjorie N Mabee
Sep 29, 2021
Voorheesville:
Marjorie N Mabee, age 74 died September 29 2021 at St. Peter’s Hospital. She is survived by her daughter Nicole, two sons James J Williams Jr, and Aaron T. Williams. She is also survived by six grandchildren and her dear friend Sean Mancini.
Marjorie loved nature, gardening and crafting. Showing love to others brought Marjorie great joy.
Calling hours will be held...
Gloria J Chardeen
Sep 16, 2021
Gloria Chardeen passed away peacefully at home in Altamont, NY on Thursday, September 16, 2021. Gloria was born in Albany, NY to Henry and Edna Bink on October 10, 1940.
Gloria was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Delmar, NY.
Gloria worked as a secretary for many years for the Guilderland School District, retiring as the secretary to the superintendent. She...
Evelyn M. Stevens
Jul 21, 2021
BERNE- Evelyn M Stevens, 74, of Berne, passed away on July 21, 2021 after fighting to stay in this world until the end.
Evelyn was born on February 15, 1947 to the late Lewis and Lillian Briggs of Knox. She
graduated from Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District. She worked for the New York State Thruway and retired after 36 years of service.
In grade school,...