Obituaries
Edwin Kent Kirk
May 31, 2014
Edwin "Dinny" K. Kirk, 72, of Slingerlands, NY passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2014. Born in Bath, NY on December 11, 1941, Ed was the only child of the late Edwin W. and Virginia A. (McDowell) Kirk. He was a 1960 graduate of Voorheesville Central Schools and a 1963 graduate of SUNY Cobleskill with a degree in ornamental horticulture....
James W. Thomas
May 25, 2014
Dublin, GA - James William Thomas of Dublin, GA passed away suddenly on Sunday, May 25, 2014. Born December 6, 1938 in Oneonta, NY, he was retired from New York State University Construction Fund after 37 years of working. He was also a member of the Altamont Rescue Squad, the Altamont Fire Department as well as the Summit Fire Department...
Marilyn Joyce Siatkowski
May 23, 2014
Marilyn J. Siatkowski, 68 of East Jewett, NY passed away on Friday May 23rd 2014, surrounded by her family after an extended battle with cancer. Marilyn Siatkowski was born on December 1, 1945 to Alathea Amitsis in Catskill, New York. Marilyn worked for many years as the cafeteria manger of the Hunter Tannersville School and had recently retired. She enjoyed...
Thomas L. Gifford
May 16, 2014
Duanesburg-Thomas “Tom” Gifford, 64, of Duanesburg, NY passed away on Friday, May 16, 2014. Thomas was the son of the late Winfred and Melvina Gifford of Altamont. Thomas was a lifelong resident of the Capital Region and a graduate of Guilderland High School. After graduation from High School, Thomas proudly served with the United States Air Force. Thomas spent the past 30...
Charlotte R. Hitchcock
May 3, 2014
Windham- Charlotte R. Hitchcock, 84, died Saturday, May 3, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. A resident of Windham since 1957, she was the postal clerk for the Windham Post Office for more than 20 years. She was one of the founding members of the Mountain Top Gals Softball League. She married her husband Edwin C. Hitchcock on March 6,...
George C. Miller
May 1, 2014
Obituary George C. Miller Miller, George C. New Scotland – George C. Miller, 82, entered eternal rest on May 1, 2014 in the presence of his family. George was born October 30, 1932, the only child of the late Charles V. and Helen (Ziehm) Miller. He was a graduate of the Bethlehem Central High School and Future Farmers of America...
Gladys M. Murphy
Apr 22, 2014
Rotterdam- Gladys M. Murphy, 85, passed away at home on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Newton Hook, NY on April 29, 1928 to the late John and Ida (Willsey) Mabb. She lived in Quaker Springs, NY from 1947-1977; in 1977 to Saratoga; in 1992 to Westerlo and Schenectady in 2002. Gladys was...
June V. Smith
Apr 22, 2014
Guilderland- June Helena Vander Veer Smith, age 87, died April 22, 2014 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center. She was born on June 24, 1926 at home in Scotia NY to Willard and Fanny Burgor Vander Veer. She graduated from Altamont High School with honors, and was a very active member of the Altamont Alumni Association. She married Charles...
Joseph W. Rapp
Apr 21, 2014
Westerlo- Joseph W. Rapp On April 21, 2014, after a courageous battle with lung disease, surrounded by his loving wife and family Joseph Rapp, 82, passed away. Born in South Berne, NY on Aug. 4, 1931 he was the son of the late William Rapp and Anna Mayrhofer Rapp. Joe proudly served in the US Navy from 1951 - 1955 during...
Helen Lawrence
Apr 20, 2014
Helen Julianna Lawrence, age 91, of Ashland, New York died April 20, 2014 at her residence. She was born on December 29, 1922 in New York City, the daughter of Nils Jul Nilsen, an expert Submarine Deep Sea Diver, and Anna (Maloney) Nilsen. Helen was an active member of the Windham community for over 70 years. She was a devoted...
Joseph P. Kernozek
Apr 17, 2014
Joseph P. Kernozek of Stone Road passed away suddenly on Thursday, April 17, 2014 after being stricken at his residence. He was 81. Born in Albany on November 23, 1932, son of the late Alexander and Alice (Mause) Kernozek. He is the husband of the former Hilda M. Rivenburg, whom he married in 1956. A veteran of the US Army,...
Janet Heacock
Apr 16, 2014
On Wednesday, April 16, 2014, Janet (Vrooman) Heacock, beloved and loving wife of Ashley “Lee” Heacock and equally beloved and loving mother of Elizabeth, Lindsey and Amanda was taken from them and us all much too soon. Aside from her immediate family Jan was loved and revered by numerous friends and acquaintances whose lives she has touched and brightened throughout...
Daniel C. DeBoyace
Apr 10, 2014
North Lexington,NY- Daniel C. DeBoyace age 28, died suddenly on April, 10,2014 at Columbia Memorial Hospital, Hudson, NY. He was born on April 26,1985 the son of Charles H. and Genevieve (nee Kelly) DeBoyace in Nyack NY. He was predeceased by his paternal grandparents , John and Mildred DeBoyace and his maternal grandparents, Thomas and Genevieve Kelly. He is survived...
Frances G. Halsdorf
Apr 7, 2014
Frances (Aldershoff) Halsdorf of Guilderland passed away peacefully April 7, 2014, just 3 days after celebrating her 99th birthday. Born in Rotterdam April 4, 1915 to immigrant parents Henry D. Aldershoff and Anna (Zderadicka) Aldershoff, she attended Draper School. On June 9, 1935 she married Frederick S. Halsdorf and together they enjoyed 48 years of marriage until his death in...
Willard J. Dibble
Mar 23, 2014
East Berne- Willard J. Dibble, 81, died March 23, 2014 at The Manor at Guilderland Center Nursing Home. He was born July 10, 1932 to Orson and Goldie (Stevens) Dibble in Maryland, NY. Willard is survived by his wife Dorothy; his children Willard Jr. (Marie), Richard (Donna) and Ed; his grandchildren Jennifer, Charley, Daniel, Katie and Amber; his great grandchildren...
Gertrude B. Perue
Mar 23, 2014
West Berne- Gertrude (Betty) Bunzey Perue, 86, died at the Baptist Health Care Center in Scotia, NY on March 23, 2014. She was born on January 20, 1928 in West Berne, NY to Ford and Ethel (Conklin) Bunzey. Gertrude was a caregiver for many of her family members throughout her life. She was a hostess at Borelli’s Restaurant in Howes...
Tammy M Brainerd
Mar 20, 2014
Tammy (Briggs) Brainerd Tammy Marie (Briggs) Brainerd 52, of Prattville NY passed away on Thursday March 20th. Tammy was born in Catskill NY on September 9th, 1961 to Linda L (Zinck) Briggs and William B Briggs. She grew up in Prattville and Lexington NY and went to school at Gilboa Conesville Central School. She attended N.C.O.C Boces for secretarial and...
Liilian Crandell MacGlashan
Mar 17, 2014
Lillian Crandell MacGlashan, 96, went to be with the Lord on March 17, 2014, while in Monroe, Georgia. She was born and lived most of her life in Maplecrest, New York. She was active in the Maplecrest United Methodist Church and later the East Jewett United Methodist Church. She liked traveling around the United States with her late husband and...
Shelia C. Reilly
Mar 11, 2014
Reilly, Sheila C. Altamont, NY Sheila C. Reilly, age 70, after a lifelong battle with Polio, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Troy, NY, she attended CCHS, class of 1961. She worked for the NYS Tax and Finance Dept until her physical limitations required her to retire early. Undeterred by her condition,...
Cecelia M. Shafer
Mar 11, 2014
Shafer, Cecelia Cecelia (Ceil) M Shafer passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at the Daughters of Sarah Nursing Center in Albany, New York. Born September 8, 1924, she was the youngest child and only daughter of Paul and Josephine (Pogroszewski) Bieleski. She was raised in Mont Pleasant, Schenectady where she attended St. Adalbert School and St. Joseph’s Academy. Following...
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