Obituaries

John G. Harlan

John G. Harlan

Dec 15, 2010

Altamont - John G. "Wizard" Harlan, 61, on Wednesday, December 15, 2010 went home to be with his lord after a 40 year struggle with health issues as a result of a Glioblastoma brain tumor. Born on June 20, 1949 in Schenectady, NY, he was the son of the late Robert and Jean Harlan. He was a 1967, graduate of...

Wenonah Marie Decker

Wenonah Marie Decker

Dec 11, 2010

Windham, NY - Wenonah Marie Decker, 45, of Windham NY died on Dec.11,2010 at the Hospice at Columbia Greene Hospital, Hudson NY. She was born on Jan. 28,1965 the daughter of Bernard Decker and Harriet Traver in Stamford, NY. Besides her parents she is survived by her brothers Walter and Harold Soule and her sister Janet Mattice. She is also...

Janet M. Fish

Janet M. Fish

Dec 8, 2010

Fish, Janet M. ROTTERDAM Janet M. Fish, 82, of Rotterdam, died Wednesday night, December 8, 2010 at The Avenue Nursing Home in Schenectady. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Emil and Lillian Cisar. She grew up in Cleveland and is a graduate of Case Western Reserve University. Janet was a nuclear chemist with the Atomic...

Robert S. LaCrosse

Robert S. LaCrosse

Dec 4, 2010

Altamont - Robert S. LaCrosse, 67, died Saturday, December 4, 2010 at St Peter's Hospice Inn. Born on March 10, 1943 in Rutland, VT, he was the son of the late Moses and Winnie LaCrosse. He served in the US Navy for 20 years during which he served two tours in Vietnam, retiring as a Petty Officer First Class. After...

Maryellen T. Hamilton

Maryellen T. Hamilton

Nov 28, 2010

Maryellen Tucker Hamilton, 55, of Berne, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on November 28, 2010, after a courageous battle with cancer. She is survived by her loving husband of 34 years, James Hamilton of Berne, daughters Ellen (Robert) Eden of Glenmont, Sara (Ryan) Eschenroeder of Lake Hopatcong, NJ, Julianne Hamilton of Brooklyn, NY, and her beloved grandson, Benjamin...

Peggy W. Jensen

Peggy W. Jensen

Nov 26, 2010

Peggy Wise Jensen, 91, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, passed away peacefully at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center on Friday, November 26, 2010, with her family at her side. She was born December 20, 1918 in Corinne, Utah, a daughter of Thomas Franklin Wise and Annabelle Hammerland Wise. Peggy married Richard (Teak) Maurice Jensen on November 26, 1937 in...

Paul Schneider

Paul Schneider

Nov 25, 2010

Paul Schneider ,74 of Vero Beach, FL and formerly of Altamont, NY died on 11-25-2010 in Vero Beach, Fl. He was born on Sept. 2,1936 in Albany, NY. He was predeceased by his grand-daughter Stephanie Amber Sprague. He is survived by his five daughters Helen E. Schneider, Sheena A. Tymchyn, Diane M. Sprague, Michelle B. Catalano and Deborah M. Davis....

Stewart R. Kidder

Stewart R. Kidder

Nov 24, 2010

Knox - Stewart R. Kidder, 66, passed away suddenly at home after a brief illness on November 24 2010. Born in Rumford, Maine on Aug 26 1944, he was the son of Harland and the late Hilda Kidder of Rangeley, ME. Stew was a graduate of the Rangeley ME High School, and graduated with a degree in Forestry from Paul...

Beatrice M. Duell

Beatrice M. Duell

Nov 16, 2010

Knox - Beatrice M. Duell, 82, died on Tuesday November 16, 2010 after a brief illness. Born on June 2, 1928 in Knox, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Marguerite Youngs. She was the loving mother of Ronald P. Duell; cherished grandmother of Brett Klimek, Michele (Rich) Loucks and Kim (Shannon Parsons) Klimek; beloved great grandmother of...

John C. O'Mara

John C. O'Mara

Nov 12, 2010

John C. O'Mara, 81, formerly of Albany and Altamont, died on Friday November 12, 2010 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center. Born on August 27, 1929 in Albany, NY, he was the son of the late John and Ruth O'Mara. He owned and operated Guilderland Sanitation for 33 years from 1959 until 1992. He was a member of the...

George A. Barry

George A. Barry

Nov 5, 2010

George A. Barry, 80,formerly of Windham NY died on November 5,2010 in Chambersburg, PA. He was born in Cairo, NY on Oct. 15, 1930 the son of Thomas and Elizabeth (nee Maben). He was predeceased by his wife Vera, his brothers Thomas and Francis and his sister Elizabeth Fairchild. He is survived by his brother Richard as well as his...

Frederick Stanley Bosset

Frederick Stanley Bosset

Nov 3, 2010

Berne - Frederick Stanley Bosset, 94, years old went straight to Heaven from the Albany VA Hospital on November 3, 2010. He was a devoted husband to Ellajane, who died before him, and the most wonderful father to Dyan Campbell and grandfather to Austin Campbell. His brother Pete predeceased him, and his brother George and sisters - in law Pat...

Guy Patrick Garraghan

Guy Patrick Garraghan

Nov 2, 2010

Windham-NY Guy Patrick Garraghan,64 a lifelong resident of Windham passed away suddenly on Nov.2,2010 at Albany Medical Center . He was born on Nov. 15, 1946 the son of John and Phoebe (nee Munson) Garraghan. He is survived by his wife Carol (nee Lane), his daughters Shannon and Kristen ,his son Jimmy, his granddaughter Casey , his mother in law...

Sophia S. Wowk

Sophia S. Wowk

Nov 2, 2010

Sophia S. Wowk, daughter of the late Kateryna and Henry Wowk, born in Ukraine on February 21, 1927 passed to eternity on November 2, 2010 in Windham, New York. Sonia was a member of St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church in Jewett, New York and a long time resident of Windham--formerly employed as child care coordinator for Ski Windham....

Garrick A. Spawn

Garrick A. Spawn

Oct 30, 2010

Rick A. Spawn 45, of Schenectady died unexpectedly on Oct. 30,2010 at Albany Medical Center as a result of a motorcycle accident. He was born on Dec. 11,1964 the son of Richard and Ardelle (nee Gordon) Spawn. He was predeceased by his father Richard on Nov. 1,2009. He is survived by his wife, Robin who he married on May 15,2010....

Francis I. Benjamin

Francis I. Benjamin

Oct 16, 2010

East Jewett, NY- Francis "Skip" Benjamin , 68 of East Jewett died on October 16,2010 at Albany Medical Center. He was born on January 29, 1942 the son of Irving and Frances (nee O'Brien) Benjamin in Catskill, NY. He is survived by his wife Audrey of 39 years who he married on June 19, 1971. He is also survived by...

Timothy Michael Godfrey

Timothy Michael Godfrey

Oct 11, 2010

Timothy Michael Godfrey, son, brother, and friend to many, died unexpectedly Monday morning, October 11th, 2010. He was 29. Born in Altamont on April 29, 1981, Tim has left behind a loving family. Those mourning his loss include his mother, Kristen Jones and her husband, Sam Crosby, his father, Daniel Godfrey and his wife, Judith McLaughlin, Grandmothers, Margaret Jones and...

John Joseph Weiss

John Joseph Weiss

Oct 5, 2010

John Joseph Weiss In loving memory of John Joseph "Jack" Weiss, who passed away on October 5th, is survived by his devoted wife; Sandra Teresa Weiss, his four children; Sandra Leigh, John Arthur, Donna Marie, Michael Joseph and their families, as well as his cousin Robert Lewis, and his family. His military service to his country shall be a shining...

Robert F. Dodge

Robert F. Dodge

Oct 4, 2010

Robert F. Dodge 83 of Ashland, NY died on Oct. 4,2010 at Columbia Memorial Hospital. He was born on August 11,1927 the son of George and Lillian(nee Peckham) Dodge in Ashland, NY. He is survived by his wife Barbara (nee Drum),his children Donald Dodge,Barbara Dodge and Patti Hornbeck,his grandchildren Christopher Piscitello,Michelle Dodge and Danielle Dodge greatgranddaughter Isabella Dodge and his...

Peter K. Nardolillo

Peter K. Nardolillo

Sep 28, 2010

Berne - Peter K. Nardolillo, 66, died on Tuesday, September 28, 2010. He was born on December 17, 1943 in Albany, son of the late Dominic and Marry Brown Nardolillo. He served in the US Navy on the USS Constellation. He was an Albany Police Officer for 23 years. Peter is survived by his wife Marilyn; a brother Jim; four...

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