Obituaries
Francis H. Pelkey
Apr 20, 2018
Francis "Frank" Harry Pelkey 86, of Windham, NY passed away on April 20th 2018 at Robinson Terrace in Stamford, NY where he had been a resident for 1 month. Frank was born in South Schroon, NY on January 29th 1932. He enjoyed the Adirondacks fully with hunting, fishing, and trapping. After graduation he enlisted in the US Navy and served...
Mary Elizabeth MacGlashan
Apr 4, 2018
Mary MacGlashan, 81, died April 4, 2018, with her family by her side in LaQuinta, CA. She was born on February 19, 1937, in Gallatin, New York, to John and Hazel Woodward. Mary graduated top of her class from Pine Plains High School and worked as a waitress for Sugar Maples Resort, as a bookkeeper for Stewarts Garage and for...

Everett W. Rau
Mar 25, 2018
Everett W. "Ev" Rau, our loving father, grandfather, mentor, teacher, and friend, died on March 25, 2018 in the farmhouse where he was born. He was 98 years young. Born August 22, 1919 in Altamont NY, to Margaret V. Ogsbury and Frank E. Rau, he was the youngest of seven boys. His beloved wife of nearly 74 years, Margaret "Peg"...
Linnea E. Middleton
Mar 22, 2018
Linnea E. Middleton, 85, of East Jewett, New York, formerly of Oakland, NJ, passed away on March 22, 2018, of natural causes. Linnea was born in New York City to George and Linnea Geiling on January 29, 1933. She married Robert J. Middleton on March 21, 1953, and was a wife, a mother of four, and later in life went...
William Edward Higgins
Mar 21, 2018
William E. Higgins, formally of Main Street Windham, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2018, at the age of 87. He was born on January 30, 1931 to Margaret (Rooney) and Edward in Hamburg, NY. He was predeceased by his wife of 40 years, Judith (Watts) Higgins in 1997. He is survived by his children Margaret (Cook), James, and Kathleen;...

Martha E. Sanderson
Mar 12, 2018
Martha "Marti/Nonnie" Sanderson (73) of Altamont, NY passed away on Monday March 12, 2018 in St. Peter's Hospital. She was a wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, friend & loved by all those who got the pleasure of meeting her. Her sweet yet feisty nature and beautiful face were impossible to forget. She leaves behind; her husband of 52 years, Richard Sanderson...
Richard M. Guilz
Mar 10, 2018
Richard M. Guilz, a man devoted to his family and community, died with his loving family by his side at St. Peter's Hospice on Saturday, March 10, 2018. Born in Jamaica, Queens, and raised in Valley Stream, Long Island, he was one of four children of the late Roland F. and Catherine (nee Gallagher) Guilz. The family moved to Sloansville,...

Judith A. Newcomb
Mar 9, 2018
Judith A. Newcomb, 82, of Altamont, New York passed away at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's on March 9, 2018. Born on June 14, 1935, in Albany, New York to the late Mildred (nee Laraway) and Clarence Barber, she grew up on her family's dairy farm in Middleburgh, New York. Judy was predeceased by her husband of over fifty...
Robert H. Finke
Mar 5, 2018
Robert H. Finke, 90, passed away March 5, 2018 at his son's home in Knox, New York. Robert was born on July 8th, 1927, in Albany NY to Henry and Jennie Finke. Bob served in the Navy during World War II and shortly after married his lifelong sweetheart, Betty Jean Francisco. Bob & Betty married on December 5, 1948 and...
Larry Gene Falke
Feb 20, 2018
"Larry G. Falke, 48, of North Lexington peacefully passed away with his loving wife, Kathy, by his side on February 20, 2018. Calling hours will be held at Decker Funeral Home on Saturday, February 24, 2018 between 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm and between 7:00 pm and 9:00 pm. Funeral services will be held Sunday, February 25, 2018 at 1:00...
Shirley M. Harrington
Feb 18, 2018
Altamont- Shirley M. Harrington, 83 years old died suddenly at home surrounded by family on February 18, 2018. Shirley was born in Albany, NY on October 2, 1934 to Joseph P. and Emily (Wend) Merriman. She graduated from Vicentian Institute in Albany NY. Shirley was predeceased by her beloved husband James D. Harrington Sr. Survivors include her 5 devoted children:...
Myra E. Drossel
Feb 12, 2018
Myra Edith Drossel,86, of Tannersville, New York, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2018 in Albany Medical Center after a brief illness. Visitation will be held at the Decker Funeral Home, Rt. 23, Windham, NY on Thursday, February 15, 2018 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Decker Funeral Home will be handling the funeral...
Clara Joy Freisatz
Feb 10, 2018
Guilderland Center- Clara Joy Freisatz, 86, died February 10, 2018. Call, 10-11 a.m. with 11 a.m. memorial service on Saturday at Helderberg Reformed Church, 435 Route 146, Guilderland Center. https://altamontenterprise.com/02142018/clara-joy-edgerton-freisatz https://altamontenterprise.com/09112008/norman-rockwell-found-universal-themes-everyday-arlington-life-his-neighbors-were-models
Norman E. Bunce
Feb 9, 2018
Norman Bunce, 84, passed away peacefully at the Hospice Center in Jupiter, Florida on February 9, 2018 surrounded by his wife, children and grandchildren. Norman was born on June 4, 1933 in Glen Cove, Long Island to John and Ethel Bunce. As a young man Norman served in the United States Army and on October 3, 1953 he married Dianne...
Ryan R. Britton
Jan 15, 2018
Ryan Randall Britton, 22 of Westerlo NY passed away suddenly on January 15, 2018 at his home. He was born on April 6, 1995 in Albany NY. He is predeceased by his Grandparents Randall and Paula Britton Sr., Great Grandparents Clyde and Kathryn Sisson Sr. and Sanford and Juanita Britton, Great Uncle Clyde Sisson Jr. and his Aunt Maryann Hulbert....

Robert W. Cramer
Jan 14, 2018
Windham,NY Robert W. Cramer 61, died suddenly at his residence on Sunday January 14,2018. He was born on February 4,1956 the son of Henry and Frances Cramer in Catskill NY. He is survived by his brother Arthur Cramer, his nephew Marc Cramer and his niece Melissa Cramer. He was also the great uncle of Matigan and Jamison Cramer. Bob was...
Mary Jean Mallory
Jan 8, 2018
Mary Jean (Brooker) Mallory passed away on Monday, January 8, 2018 at the age of 88. Mary will be lovingly remembered by her two sons Bill Mallory and Bob (Cindy) Mallory. She will also be fondly remembered by her seven grandchildren Tod, Merci, Theresa, Kimberly, Jessica, Lianna and Evan; her ten great-grandchildren Olivia, Theresa, Mallory, Danielle, Spencer, Bernadette, Max, Madison,...
Marcia J. Pangburn
Jan 7, 2018
East Berne- Marcia J. Pangburn, 60, cherished mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend passed away January 7, 2018 after a short illness. Marcia was born January 11, 1957 to Lora and the late Raymond Ricketts. She was the devoted mother to Brandon Clark (Jennifer Smith), Miles Pangburn (Melissa) and Kyra Swan. She was the proud grandmother of Samson Clark,...