Obituaries

Christian Anthony Peters

Christian Anthony Peters

Sep 14, 2018

Guilderland- Christian died suddenly in a tragic motorcycle accident on September 14, 2018. Born on July 30, 1997, Christian was a graduate of Berne-Knox Westerlo High School and a proud and cherished member of the longshoreman union, local 1294 Christians unyielding love of life and fun was only surpassed by his great and unwavering love for his family and friends,...

Richard John Mosley

Richard John Mosley

Aug 29, 2018

Albany- Richard John Mosley, 42, died on Tuesday, August 28, 2018. He was born on September 11, 1975 in Albany, NY to Robert John and the late Donna Lynn Mosley Simpson. Rik graduated from Berne-Knox-Westerlo CSD in 1993 and attended SUNY Morrisville. He was employed by Community CARE Physicians. He was always a techno wiz and lived his life with...

L. Michael Leonard

L. Michael Leonard

Aug 18, 2018

East Berne- Lyndon "Mike" Leonard, 70, passed away suddenly August 18, 2018. He was born in Springfield, MA on January 26, 1948. He graduated Monadnock High School in Swanzey, NH in 1966. Mike served in the USAF as a Blue Beret for 4 years during Vietnam. He graduated from Keene State College in 1974 earning his Bachelor's Degree in Industrial...

Spencer Sisson

Spencer Sisson

Aug 11, 2018

Spencer Sisson, 43 of East Berne NY passed away suddenly on August 11, 2018. He was born on July 30, 1975 in Albany NY. He is predeceased by his father Clyde Sisson Jr. Spencer is survived by his loving daughters Skylar, Amber and Gracie Sisson; his loving mother Christine Hayes-Sisson; his brothers Clyde III, Kevin, and Mitchell ( Katie) Sisson;...

Holly L. Jones

Holly L. Jones

Aug 11, 2018

Obituary not available.

Charles A. Carpenter

Charles A. Carpenter

Jul 30, 2018

Charles Albert Carpenter, Al, of Vestal, NY, passed away on July 30, 2018, in Cohoes, NY. Al was born in Hazleton, PA, to Charles Albert Carpenter and Frances Mary Kenyon on June 8, 1929. He had four girls with his wife, Rosanne Rothrock. He married his second wife Martha Casella in 1992. Al was preceded in death by his beloved...

Betty H. Moolick

Betty H. Moolick

Jul 26, 2018

Betty H. Moolick, age 84, of Guilderland, passed away July 26, 2018. She was born March 11, 1934 in Amsterdam to the late Isaac and Genevieve Hughes. After graduating from high school, Betty went on to obtain a Bachelor's Degree from SUNY Oneonta and a Master's Degree from SUNY Albany. She served for 28 years as a teacher in the...

Marissa Nicole Parker

Marissa Nicole Parker

Jul 1, 2018

Marissa N. Parker, 18, passed away suddenly in her home on Sunday, July 1,2018, where she lived with her mother Heather Schwenk, her step father Steven Schwenk, sister McKenzie Schwenk and brother Gavin Schwenk. Her sister Courtney Worrock resides in North Carolina. She is survived by her many aunts & uncles Melanie (Rudy) Stempel, Sabrina (Bill) Gauthier, John H. Bushnell...

Barbara T. Lenhardt

Barbara T. Lenhardt

Jun 27, 2018

Princetown- Barbara T. Lenhardt,95, transitioned peacefully in her home surrounded by family, caregivers and friends. She was born on Nov. 18,1922 the daughter of Weston C. and Margaret (nee Jewett) Thayer in Northampton MA. She was predeceased by her husband Frank and her sister Jean Ashton. She is survived by her children Thomas W. Lenhardt, Linda Lenhardt Keach (Neal) and...

Richard Scott Hempstead

Richard Scott Hempstead

Jun 25, 2018

Middleburgh- Richard S. Hempstead, 35, died suddenly on June 25, 2018. He was born on March 21, 1983 in Albany, NY the son of Gerald "Dick" and Linda Hempstead. Rich attend Middleburgh High School. He was employed with GE Turbine of Florida. Along with his parents, he is survived by his daughter Makynley; siblings Lauri (Robert) Motschmann, Carrie Unser and...

Edward V. Hanrahan

Edward V. Hanrahan

Jun 14, 2018

Edward V. Hanrahan, 91, of Altamont passed away on June 14, 2018. Born in Albany, he attended Vincentian Institute and served during World War II in the US Navy. Ed was a member of Carpenters Local #370 for nearly 70 years. Woodcraft and custom cabinetry were his passion. As a Master Carpenter, many local homes and facilities bear his trademark...

John Sellnow

John Sellnow

Jun 13, 2018

Obituary not available.

Pattie Gray

Pattie Gray

Jun 7, 2018

Pattie Moore Gray died June 7, 2018, aged 95. Born on November 7, 1922, in Washington, DC, to Lee V. Moore and Pattie Tatum Moore, she was proud of her family's North Carolina heritage. She was predeceased by her husband, Rev. Douglas W. Gray, on July 30, 2017. Pattie described her childhood hometown of Washington DC, as a "sleepy southern...

Diane Lynne Bohl

Diane Lynne Bohl

Jun 6, 2018

Diane Lynne Bohl passed away June 6, 2018 after a brief but intense battle with brain cancer in Carmel, California. She was predeceased by her parents Edward C. and June S. Bohl and her sister Deborah Lee Bohl. Born in Syracuse, Diane moved to Guilderland, New York at a young age and graduated early from Guilderland schools. She went on...

David W. Kotmel

David W. Kotmel

Jun 5, 2018

David Kotmel, 41, died suddenly at home on June 5, 2018. He was born in Albany, NY on April 8, 1977. He lived his entire life in Guilderland, NY. David attended Guilderland High School from 1991 – 1995 before going on JCA. He later earned his Computer Support Technology certificate from SCCC and went on to do volunteer work in...

John J. Poehmel

John J. Poehmel

Jun 1, 2018

JOHN JAMES POEHMEL SR. "JOHNNY", 73, of Maplecrest Road, Hensonville, NY passed away June 1, 2018 at his loving home. Johnny retired after 27 years as a Maintenance Engineer at the Onteora Club Park, Tannersville, NY. He enjoyed a good game of horseshoes, he liked his cup of hot coffee with his lucky lotto coin for his scratch-offs tickets, he...

Eileen Purdy

Eileen Purdy

May 21, 2018

Eileen J. Yoeckel Purdy, 87, passed away on Monday, May 21 at Albany Medical Center after a short illness. Eileen is survived by her husband, Calvin, a sister and brother both of Florida and their beloved dog, Mo. The Purdys became residents of Windham/Ashland several years ago after retiring and moving from New Jersey. Eileen is most noted for her...

Patrick J. Regan

Patrick J. Regan

May 16, 2018

Windham,NY Patrick Joseph Regan (February 5, 1936- May 16, 2018) Passed away surrounded by family after successfully walking off cancer for 10 years. He is survived by his son Michael Patrick (Loree Burrows), daughters Tara Ellen (David Weiman), Erica Lynne (Steve Reynaud) and Deborah the Great. Six Grandchildren Connor Joseph, Toraya Rose, Christopher David, Adam Othman, Colleen Elizabeth and Matthew...

Jennie Stevens

Jennie Stevens

May 14, 2018

Knox- Jennie Jablonowski Stevens, 99, passed away peacefully Monday, May 14, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. Born on February 5, 1919, she lived in Albany, then Voorheesville, graduating from Albany High and Mildred Elley Business School. She met her beloved husband, Marshall, while roller-skating at the Knox Cave skating rink. They married in 1940 and Jennie worked side by...

Donald Lynn Tompkins

Donald Lynn Tompkins

May 11, 2018

Donald Lynn Tompkins died in an automobile accident May 11, 2018. Don, son of Bob and Joyce Tompkins, was 59 years old, born and raised in Ashland, NY. Don attended Colgate University and University of Arizona, graduating from Colgate. Don lived in AZ, CA, CO and NY. Business took him on trips around the world. In his 40s, Don returned...