Obituaries
Ruth Ida Bush
May 8, 2012
Stamford,NY Ruth Ida Bush,88 formerly of Hensonville, NY died peacefully at the Robinson Terrace Senior Assisted Living Center on Tues. May 8, 2012 surrounded by her dedicated and loving caregivers. She was born on July 21,1923 the daughter of William and Ida (Kaoeger)Seal in the Fords, NJ. She was the former wife of James A. Moulton who she married in...
Evelyn H. Cottone
May 5, 2012
Evelyn H. Cottone 86 died May 5,2012 at A.O.Fox Hospital,Oneonta .She was born on June 13,1925 in Youngs Station,East Sidney,NY to Carrie(Ruling) & Harold Crawford.Evelyn was the oldest of 9 children. Evelyn owned and Operated Cottone's Adult Home in Prattsville for many years.She most recently made her home at Robinson Terrace Nursing Home in Stamford,NY.Where she enjoyed the company of...
Harlan D. Gifford
May 4, 2012
Guilderland - Harlan Durrell Gifford, 81, died on May 4, 2012 after a long illness. Born on September 24, 1930 in Princetown, NY, he was the son of the late Harlen and Irena Gifford. He was employed as a Teamster for MLB Industries in Latham. He enjoyed bowling, camping, and car racing. He was an avid Red Sox Fan. He...
Gary Robert Parsons
Apr 25, 2012
Quaker Street - Gary R. Parsons, 67, died peacefully on Wednesday April 25, 2012. Born on October 15, 1944 in Deposit, NY, he was the son of the late Wilbur and Mary Jean Parsons. He was a graduate of Cornell University. He went on to become a Wildlife Biologist for the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation, eventually retiring as the...
Eleanor M. Crounse
Apr 24, 2012
Altamont - Eleanor M. Crounse, 91 died on Tuesday April 24, 2012 at Ellis Hospital. Born on February 3, 1921 in Amsterdam, NY, she was the daughter of the late Ransom and Margret Viele. She married the late John C. Crounse on April 4, 1942. John predeceased her on March 27, 2007. She enjoyed plants, flowers, painting, ceramics, children, animals...
Beatrice Norayne Floody
Apr 22, 2012
Beatrice Norayne Floody, 96, formerly of Altamont and Naples, Florida, passed away at the Eddy Village Green nursing home in Slingerlands, on April 22, 2012. She was born in Oswego on October 23, 1915, to William and Nellie Lennon McMahan. Her grandfather, Captain William Lennon, was an Irishman and Great Lakes captain who served in the Navy during the Civil...
Marjorie Lawton
Apr 19, 2012
Guilderland Center - Marjorie Lawton, 89, died on Thursday April 19, 2012 after a brief illness. Born on October 10, 1922 in Albany, NY, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Ina Mae Arnold. She was employed by the Guilderland Center Nursing Home for many years. She was a member of the Helderberg Reformed Church for over 60...
Joseph G. Nagle
Apr 15, 2012
Joseph G. Nagle, 58, of Glenville, died Sunday, April 15, at the Samuel A. Stratton VA Medical Center in Albany. Born in Niskayuna, he was the son of the late Robert and Barbara (Baker) Nagle. He was the husband of Pamela (Huston) Nagle and the father of James Nagle, US Navy currently deployed in Bahrain, and Jill (Richard) Neste of...
Douglas A. Jones
Apr 8, 2012
Douglas Arthur Jones, age 73, passed away at 4:30 a.m. Easter Sunday. Born on April 21, 1938, he was a lifelong resident of Berne. Doug was the son of Howard and Lillian Jones (both deceased), and is survived by two brothers, Edwin (Carol Lynn Coronios) of Chatham, NY, and Roy (Charlotte) Jones of Berne; two sisters, Ruth (Hillery) Thibodeaux of...
Arthur Harold Falke
Apr 7, 2012
Prattsville - Arthur H.Falke, 87, died on Saturday April 7, 2012 suddenly after a brief illness. Born on August 30, 1924 in Queens, NY, he was the son of the late Joseph and the late Else Falke. He served in the US Army during World War II. He worked as a carpenter for Falke Construction. He was predeceased by his...
Patricia Ann Alexson-Smith
Mar 31, 2012
Princetown- Patricia Ann Alexson-Smith, 65, passed away on Saturday March 31, 2012 after a short illness. Born on March 6, 1947 in Schenectady, NY, she was the daughter of the late Wiliam Knolle and Grace Harlan. She was employed by Blue Cross Blue Shield retiring after 25 years. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Altamont VFW...
Maureen B. Moccio
Mar 19, 2012
Windham , NY- Maureen B. Moccio 59, of Windham, NY died suddenly on March 19,2012 at her residence. She was born on July 2,1952 the daughter of Lawrence Moore and Murial Tamagni in Manhattan. She is survived by her husband John C. Moccio,her son and daughter in law Casey and Ashley Habermann,her step children,Joseph, Dominic and Lauren Moccio, her granddaughter...
Ronald H. LaMere
Mar 14, 2012
Berne- Ronald H. LaMere, 59, died on Wednesday March 14, 2012. He is survived by his wife Barbara Bolton Sweet LaMere, 8 Children, many grandchildren as well as nieces, nephews and cousins. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10 AM on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at St. Lucy's RC Church, Altamont, followed by an interment in Memory Garden's Cemetery,...
George E. Anderson
Mar 11, 2012
Ashland, New York-George Edwin Anderson 81, died March 11, 2012 at the Veterans Hospital in Albany, NY. He was born on Oct 7, 1930 in Proctor, VT the son of Gustave and Ethel Carlson Anderson. He was one of eleven children, Arvid, Eleanor, Robert, Irene, Ruth, Bertha, Gordon, Eunice, Enid and Richard. He graduated from Proctor HS and joined the...
Elmer R. Becker
Mar 4, 2012
Knox - Elmer R. Becker, 89, died at home on Sunday March 4, 2012. Born on April 12, 1922 in Wright, NY, he was the son of the late John and the late Altina Becker. He worked for the NYS Thruway Authority for 27 years as a mechanic. He was a longtime member of the Knox Reformed Church. He was...
Harrison C. Soule
Mar 1, 2012
On March 1, 2012, Harrison Charles Soule (aka Fuzzy) was called home to be with our Lord with his family at this side. On October 27, 1932, Harrison was born to Charles and Sarah Soule. He shared 59 years of his life with his wife, Wilmary (Wilma), on the family farm in Jewett, NY. Harrison loved hunting and the farming...
Patricia A. Rivenburgh
Feb 23, 2012
Knox-Patricia A. Rivenburgh, 55, died unexpectedly on Thursday, February 23, 2012. She was born in Albany, NY on December 8, 1956 to the late Imer and Catherine Rivenburgh. She was a giving sister in many capacities for both family and friends. She is survived by her siblings: Joan (Charles) Macarilla, Imer (Donna) Rivenburgh, Irene (Jake) Pierce, Edward (Lori) Rivenburg, Owen...
Steven J. Abrams
Feb 15, 2012
Hunter NY - Steven J. Abrams 40 of Fredericksburg,VA died on Feb. 15,2012 at Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center, Fredericksburg,VA. He was born on August 7,1971 in Brooklyn NY. He is survived by his father and mother Steve and Michelle Abrams his grandmother Louise Abrams,his sisters, Danielle and Renee Abrams and his godmother Mary Finck. Calling hours will be held at...
Lori Ann Davenport
Feb 11, 2012
Altamont - Lori A. Davenport, 54, died Saturday, February 11,2012 at home with her loving family, due to a long fight with breast cancer. Graduate of Shaker H.S. Class of 1975, SUNY Cobleskill Class of 1977, as well as Lake Erie College Class of 1979. Employed by Ford Motor from 1987 to 2009. She was also a licensed United States...
M. Elizabeth Stevens
Jan 31, 2012
Knox - (Mary) Elizabeth Stevens passed away on January 31, 2012. She was born in Knox, and lived there for more than 94 years. She lost her beloved parents, Pearl Mae Elsass Stevens on 12/14/1965 and Lucius Stevens on 3/19/1967. She had a long and interesting life. In addition to her work on the family farm, Liz did seasonal work...