Obituaries
Della Elizabeth Hoffman
Feb 21, 2013
East Berne- Della E. Hoffman, 66, died February 21, 2013 at Ellis Hospital. Born on February 11, 1947 in Albany, NY she was the daughter of the late Frank and Irma (Fox) Garlock. Della enjoyed crafting and Native American events. She loved watching the Food Network while the celebrity chefs crafted their own creations. Della had a passion for animals....
Pamela A. Villeneuve
Feb 14, 2013
East Berne- Pam A. Villeneuve, 62 passed away Thursday, February 14, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family. Pam was born on Nov. 28, 1950 the daughter of Joseph and Mary (nee Calabrese) Clemente in Little Falls, NY. Pam is survived by her son Jeff (Erin) Villeneuve, her daughter Krista (Greg) Novotarski; her grandchildren Michelle Villeneuve, Jayson Villeneuve, Rebecca...
Karen L. Edson
Feb 11, 2013
Knox- Karen L. Edson went home to be with the Lord on 2/11/2013. She was born in Bergen County, NJ on November 12, 1933 to Charles and Thelma Blaser. Karen was an accomplished musician who taught many students piano and voice lessons over a 25 year period. She was the founder and director of the Hilltown Gospel Singers, as well...
Howard B. Tuttle
Feb 9, 2013
Ashland- Howard B. Tuttle,65 died Feb. 9,2013 at Columbia Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. He was born on April 15,1947 the son of late Herbert and Mildred(Hoyt) Tuttle in Catskill, NY. He is survived by his wife Susan Cook Tuttle,his children Beth Tuttle Spaulding (Mark) and Scott Tuttle (Eve). He is also survived by his granddaughters Carly...
Marion E. Gibbs
Feb 7, 2013
Knox. On February 7, 2013, one week short of her 93rd birthday, Marion E. Hilton Gibbs left this world for a HUGE family reunion. Marion was the daughter of Maynard and Emma Hilton; sister to H. Bruce Hilton and wife to the late Francis Gibbs. The mother to Verlane R. Coon and Brian R.Gibbs; grandmother to David A. Coon,...
Dorothy L. Willsey
Jan 19, 2013
Dorothy Lorraine Willsey 4/8/31 -1/19/13 Dorothy passed away peacefully after a long illness on 1/17/13. Daughter of Chester E and Sarah Eva Thompkins Pitcher, Dorothy is survived by her husband Clyde E. Willsey, her children Gerald E (Shirley) Willsey, Sally (Edward) Meduna, five grand children: Christopher, Desiree, Hillary, Megan, and Emily; Eleven great grand children, and four great-great grand children....
Richard D. Kelly
Jan 17, 2013
Richard D. Kelly, a former long-time resident of Altamont, died after a long illness at his home on Lakeview Road in East Berne on January 17. He was 77. Dr. Kelly, known to his friends and family as Dick, was born in Kingston on August 24, 1935, to Elwina and Delmer Kelly. A precocious student, he received his Bachelor of...
Melvina E. Gifford
Jan 11, 2013
Altamont- Melvina E. Gifford, 79, passed away Jan. 11,2013 after a short illness at St. Peter’s Hospital. Survived by her four children; Thomas (Debbie Houlihan), Jerry (Gayle), Linda Sue (Jacky Bair) and Trisha Lynn. Eight grand-children; Joby (Ashli), Jody (Ronald), Jennifer (Corey), Jacob, Samantha, Nicole and Erin; as well as several great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Memorial service will be...
Arlene H. Schoonmaker
Jan 8, 2013
Arlene Helen Baxter Schoonmaker, 87, of Helderberg Trail, West Berne passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at St Peter’s Hospice after a brief illness. Arlene was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Florence Emily Montanye Baxter. Mrs. Schoonmaker was born on April 30, 1925 in Central Bridge, Schoharie County, in the house that was the birthplace and boyhood...
Edward A. Breitenbach
Jan 7, 2013
Breitenbach, Edward A. ALTAMONT — Edward A. Breitenbach, aged 85, died at Albany Co. Nursing Home in the evening of January 7, 2013, when God called him. The youngest son of William Breitenbach and Erna Beyreuther, Ed was born in 1927 in Glendale NY. He was an avid ballroom dancer and loved to figure and roller skate. He served in...
John H Miller
Jan 4, 2013
Windham: John H Miller, 69 died suddenly at his residence on January 14 2013. He was born in New City, NY, the son of Walter A. and Catherine C. (nee Roberts) Miller on May 8th 1943. He is survived by his daughter Jonelle Miller, his brother Walter Miller Jr., and sister Elaine Albanse. He is also survived by several nieces...
Frank Schlosser
Jan 3, 2013
Hensonville-Frank Schlosser 82 died Jan. 3, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 2,1930, the son of Joseph & Louise (Lutz) in Inwood New York. Frank was predeceased by his father & mother & one brother & five sisters. Frank is survived by his loving wife Patricia of 58 years, and his nine children Gail& William Scarey,...
Robert Saddlemire
Dec 31, 2012
Knox- Robert Saddlemire of Knox died Monday, December 31, 2012 at Albany Medical Center after suffering a severe fall at home. He was born October 30, 1931 at home in Knox to Elwood and Helen Bassler Saddlemire. He attended Berne-Knox-Westerlo School and was a farmer all his life until his retirement in 2005. He then turned the family farm over...
Robert E. Mangan
Dec 27, 2012
Robert E. Mangan, 95, died December 27, 2012, in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Robert was one of the first U.S. draftees in WWII. He served from 1941-1945 and was discharged from the Army Air Corp with the rank of Tech. Sergeant. Mr. Mangan retired from General Electric. He formerly resided on Nash Road in Delanson. He is survived by his sister,...
Carmela Spinetti
Dec 26, 2012
Jewett NY: Carmela Spinetti, 94 of Jewett NY died peacefully in her sleep at Columbia Memorial Hospital on December 26 2012. She is predeceased by her husband Frank Spinetti. She is survived by her three sons Joseph (Anna) Spinetti, Robert Spinetti and Frank (Maria) Spinetti. She is also survived by her five grandchildren Robert, Jennifer, Mercedes, Carmela and Nicholas. Carmela...
Elaine B. Martin
Dec 22, 2012
Knox- Elaine B. Martin 65, died suddenly at her home on December 22, 2012. Born in Albany, NY, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Barbara Pollock. She graduated from Berne-Knox -Westerlo High School in 1966 and soon after received her LPN license. Elaine was a devoted and compassionate nurse and spent 40 plus years using her education...
Herbert Schaible
Dec 17, 2012
Herbert G Schaible Altamont - Herbert Schaible, 83, passed away 17 Dec 2012, after a long battle with Parkinson Disease. Herb was born on 29 June 1927 in Altamont New York, to Blanche and Fred Schaible. He was born in the old Severson house on Brandle road. When Herb was born, his father Fred and Dr. Cullen were fishing at...
Kathleen E. Kaiser
Dec 17, 2012
Kathleen E. Kaiser passed away suddenly at home while attending to her pets on Monday December 17, 2012. Born on September 12, 1952 in Schenectady, NY, she was the daughter of the late Melvin and Esther Fry. Kathleen is survived by her children William and Nora Cummings; her partner Andrew Tinning; her sister Charlotte (Rich) Giardino, her brothers Bill Fry,...
James F. Reed
Dec 16, 2012
Guilderland Center- James F. Reed, of Guilderland Center, NY, 68, passed away unexpectedly on December 16, 2012. Jimmy was the son of skilled nursing home legend, Hazel M. Reed. He was a lifelong Guilderland resident and a 1962 Guilderland graduate. Jim served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam era, after which he attended Bethel College and Junior...
Denise M. Shutter
Dec 12, 2012
Denise M. Shutter, 56 of Altamont fell to rest Wednesday Decemeber 12, 2012. She was a loving wife of William J. Shutter II, and a loving mother of three, Darshane, Jayden, and William III. She was an amazing grandmother to Payton and Amelia. Denise is survived by her parents Donald G. Duncan Sr. and Mae E. Duncan. She is also...
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