Obituaries
Beth Batters Heimer
Mar 16, 2015
Guilderland- Beth (Batters) Heimer, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2015 at Daughters of Sarah Nursing Center. She was born March 31, 1917 in Unadilla, NY the daughter of the late Raie F. and Helen (Rumpf) Benedict. She graduated in 1938 from the Robert Packer Training School for Nurses in Sayre, PA. In 1943 Beth married Thomas B. Batters. They...
Thomas H. Grippin
Mar 11, 2015
Knox- Thomas H. Grippin, 58, passed away peacefully at his residence, March 11, 2015. He was born in Albany, NY on October 7, 1956, the son of Harold and Dorothy (Schell) Grippin. Tom worked for NYSDOT in Voorheesvile. He was a NASCAR fan and enjoyed fishing. He is survived by the love of his life JoAnn Blair; his son Wesley...
Edith E. Voorhees
Feb 23, 2015
Prattsville-Edith E. Voorhees 80,passed away peacefully on February 23,2015 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on July 18,1934 the daughter of Hillis and Juanita Fairbairn in Dry Brook NY. She was predeceased by her husband Maurice Voorhees Jr. on Jan. 1,2009. She is survived by two daughters Jean Laga and Dale Kraft as well as two sons...
Betty R. Van Hoesen
Feb 23, 2015
Guilderland- Betty R. Van Hoesen, 88, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Harry and Helen Myers. She is survived by her sons Ric (Scherry) Wallace of Guilderland, NY and Ron (Donna) Wallace of Knox, NY; her brother William Myers of Florida; Her grandchildren, Michelle (Chuck) Butler, Terry (Leah) Wallace, Kim (Chris Albee)...
Eileen S. McKenney
Feb 19, 2015
Altamont- Eileen Ruth McKenney, 88, passed away on February 19, 2015. She was born on February 1, 1927, the daughter of the late Clifford and Ruth Shoro. She is survived by her children Kathleen (Richard) Hornberger of Guilderland, NY, Harold (Linda) McKenney lll of Gansevoort, NY, Stephen (Susan) McKenney of Clinton, NJ and David (Jan) McKenney of Viper, KY; eleven...
Donald E. Moser
Feb 12, 2015
Donald E. Moser, 80, of Berne, NY passed away Thursday, February 12th, 2015 at Ellis Hospital. Born in Schenectady, NY May 2, 1934 he was the son of the late Emil and Teresa Moser. After graduating from Draper High School in 1952 he enrolled into the General Electric Apprenticeship Course which led to a 43 year career at the General...
Donna LaGrange
Feb 12, 2015
Guilderland Center- Donna LaGrange, 50, passed away on February 12, 2015 at her residence. She was born in Cobleskill, NY on October 28, 1964, the daughter of James "Butch" and Gloria LaGrange. She is survived by her sisters Diana (Larry) Cross and Darlene (David) Golden; her nephews Nick Cross, David and James Golden. She was predeceased by her brother James...
Joseph Timothy Knightes
Jan 28, 2015
Joseph T. Knightes Jr., 29, passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2015. Born on August 19, 1985 and raised in Guilderland and Altamont, he was an experienced arborist/tree climber. He also worked for many years at his grandparents business, Knightes Farm Lawn and Garden in Schenectady. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved hunting with his cousin Lucas Oliver of...
Adel R. Agnew
Jan 2, 2015
Knox- Adel R. Agnew passed away peacefully on Friday, January 2, 2015 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center at age 94. Adel was born on May 8, 1920 in Waterbury, CT. On November 18, 1937, she married Alfred W. Agnew in West Point, NY. In 1947 they bought a dairy farm on Craven Rd in Knox, NY, where they...
Millicent E. Van Zetten
Dec 20, 2014
Millicent E. Van Zetten, 85, of Middletown, Connecticut formerly of New Scotland, New York, beloved wife of Jacob Van Zetten, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, December 20th . Born on June 15, 1929 in Albany, New York to the late P. Henry Weiss and Ella Viola Clother Weiss, Millie lived at 269 Sand Creek Road in West...
Helen Kinnally
Dec 14, 2014
On Sunday morning, December 14, 2014, we lost our beautiful Helen. She left like the real lady she was, calm and sweet and knew how much she was loved. She was born on August 7, 1924 in Yonkers, NY, the daughter of the late Wladyslaw and Sophia Bogdan. She was predeceased by her husband David in 1997, and her brothers...
Faye P. Hidecker
Dec 13, 2014
Faye P. Hidecker ,88, passed away Saturday December 13th, 2014 at Mountainside Residential Care Center, Margaretville, NY. Born August 2nd, 1926 in Robertsdale, AL, she was the daughter of Lilie (Creamer) and C. Leslie Price. She resided in Hensonville NY prior to her stay at Mountainside. She was predeceased by her husband Myron R. Hidecker Jr., who passed away October...
Ingeborg Barth Davis
Dec 11, 2014
Altamont- Ingeborg (Inga) Barth Davis, surrounded by her loving family, died on Thursday, December 11, 2014 at The Manor of Guilderland Center. She was born on May 22, 1930 in Albany, NY to the late Rudolf J. and Hildegard (née Hesse) Barth. She was 84. Inga was a lifelong resident of Altamont. She graduated from Altamont High School in 1948....
Stephen A Furman
Nov 27, 2014
Stephen "Steve" Alan Furman, 61, of East Berne, NY, passed away, Thursday, November 27, 2014 at Daughters of Sarah after a long and hard fought battle with Parkinson's Disease. Steve was born July 2, 1953 in Westerlo, NY to Ronald Furman (late) and Patricia Fifield (late). Steve is survived by his three daughters and two sons who were the light...
Ellen D. Yarmchuk
Nov 19, 2014
BERNE — Ellen D. Yarmchuk, formerly of Berne, died on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014, at her home, in Rogersville, Tennessee. She was 92. Mrs. Yarmchuk was born on Nov. 21, 1921, in Troy, to the late William and Julia (née Satterlee) Dobbs. Ellen graduated from SUNY Plattsburg and received her Masters at SUNY Albany. She taught Home Economics at Berne...
Melvin R Barlow
Nov 15, 2014
GREENVILLE- Melvin R. Barlow, 96 died November 15 2014. He was born on July 14 1918, the son of Raymond and Sylvia (nee Spencer) Barlow in Ashland, NY. He is survived by his wife Nola (nee Wayman). They were married on May 17 1943, celebrating 71 years together. He is also survived by his children, Vicky (Albin) Beckmann, Lorna (Frank)...