Obituaries
James VanDyke
Nov 13, 2009
Westerlo-James VanDyke, 74, passed away on November 13, 2009 at his home after a brief illness, surrounded by his loved ones. Born in Catskill, NY, March 7, 1935, he was son of the late Marguerite (Van Dyke) Terrell and Jack Smith of Middleburgh, NY, and step-son of Harold Terrell of Summit, N.Y. Jim ran his own milk route business and...
Charlotte Boardman
Nov 9, 2009
Nov.9, 2009 Purling, NY Charlotte Boardman,80,died on November 9, 2009 at Columbia Memorial Hospital. She was born on June 17,1929 the daughter of Robert and Ada (nee Esping) Pommerer in Prattsville NY. She was a lifelong resident of Greene County. She worked for the Greene County Public Health System where she was the supervising nurse for twenty-five years. She also...
Edward A. Maher
Nov 9, 2009
Maher, Edward A. Jr, 83 passed away suddenly on November 9, 2009. Born in Garden City, NY, he resided there until retiring to the Evergreen Club of Palm City, Florida in 1986. He also maintained a home in Windham, NY. During WW II, he served in the Navy aboard the USS Franklin. He graduated Holy Cross College in 1949. He...
Geraldine Ann S. Becker
Nov 7, 2009
Berne, NY - Geraldine Shipley Becker passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 7, 2009 in the presence of her family at St. Peter's Hospital, Albany after a brief illness. Geraldine (Jerry), the daughter of Walter E. and Marion H. Shipley, was born on Easter Sunday, March 27, 1932 in Williamson, NY. She graduated from Williamson Central School and Mansfield State...
Thomas Kamna
Nov 4, 2009
Nov.5,2009 Prattsville NY Thomas Kamna 57, of Prattsville NY died peacefully on November 4,2009 at the Columbia Memorial Hospice, Hudson, NY. He was born on July 12,1952 the son of Sherril and Irene (nee Mulford) Kamna. He is survived by his loving wife of 34 years Margaret Kamna. They were married on July 26,1975. He is survived by his four...
Richard E. Spawn
Nov 1, 2009
Richard E. Spawn 67, of Guilderland died unexpectedly on Nov. 1, 2009. He was born on Nov. 24, 1941 the son of Leslie and Ellen Spawn in Albany NY. He is survived by his sons Garrick (Robin) and Neil (Pam) Spawn, his former wife Ardelle Spawn, grandson Jeremy White and his dear friends Ken and Debbie Kryzak. Richard was a...
Richard M. Throneburg
Nov 1, 2009
Guilderland- Richard M. Throneburg, Jr., 39, died on Sunday, November 1, 2009. He was born in Albany on May 24, 1970 to Richard Sr. and the late Dee Throneburg and He grew up in Jensen Beach, Florida. He spent his adulthood in both Guilderland and Saugerties. Rick enjoyed the beach, the outdoors, music, his family and friends. Rick is survived...
Arnold L. Crounse
Oct 30, 2009
Guilderland Center - Arnold L. Crounse, 90, died on Friday, October 30, 2009 at The Fireman's Home in Hudson, NY. He was born on June 19, 1919 in Schenectady, to the late Walter and Ethel (Wood) Crounse. He then lived with and was raised by his grandparents the late Edward P. and Ida Crounse. He was a 1939 graduate of...
Mary K. Labanowicz
Oct 19, 2009
Rutland, VT - Mary K. Labanowicz, 91, died at the Mountain View Center on Monday, October 19, 2009. Mary was born on April 18, 1918, in Paconic, New York to the late John and Katherine Labanowicz. She was a 1935 graduate of Altamont High School. She served during World War II in the U.S. Women's Army Corp. She worked for...
Lillian Isabelle Butler
Oct 14, 2009
Berne - Lillian Butler, 100, died at Ellis Hospital on October 14, 2009. She was born on Hemlock Street in Brooklyn on June 23, 1909. She graduated from Bay Ridge Girls High School in 1927 and from Hefly's Business School following high school. Lillian was a secretary at the National City Company when she met and married John (Jack) Butler....
Harold McCarthy
Oct 11, 2009
Hal McCarthy passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, October 11, 2009. He was born on July 22, 1938 in Malone, NY to Helen and Harold McCarthy. He was a graduate of St. Joseph's in Malone, SUNY Plattsburg and earned 2 Masters degrees from Union Collage. He worked 33 years for the Guilderland Schools in a variety of positions: Math Teacher,...
Judith E. Pulliam
Oct 10, 2009
Judith Ellis Pulliam, after an 11-year fight with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, passed away in Hospice at St. Peter's on Saturday, October 10, 2009. She was born in Albany, N.Y. on May 15, 1936, to Laurence Packard and Martha Hinman Ellis. A graduate of the Albany Academy For Girls, Judy devoted most of her energies doing what she has always done...
Lyle Newcomb
Oct 9, 2009
Altamont, NY - Lyle Aldredge Newcomb 76, died October 9, 2009 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center, Guilderland, NY. He was born on July 14,1933 in Prattsville, NY the son of Aldredge and Mabel (nee Tuttle) Newcomb. He is survived by his wife of 53 years Judith (nee Barber) Newcomb, his daughters Carla ( Doug ) Stefan of Voorheesville,...
Edward F. Kleinke
Sep 26, 2009
Delanson- Edward F. Kleinke, II, 92, died peacefully at home on Saturday, September 26, 2009. He was born on March 11, 1917 in Bethlehem, NY. He owned and operated a farm on Krumkill Road in the town of New Scotland for over 50 years. He was the Director of Soil and Water Conservation in Albany County for 13 years. He...
Harold E. Albright
Sep 25, 2009
Berne, NY- Harold E. Albright Sr. 63, died suddenly on Sept. 25, 2009. He was born on July 13, 1946 the son of Harold and Agnes Albright in Guilderland, NY. He is survived by his companion Eileen M. Rapant, his son's Harold E. Jr. and Michael J. and daughter in law Chelsea Albright , grandchildren Harold ,Ryan, Morghan, Brody, Jenica,...
Arthur D. Bradt
Sep 18, 2009
Arthur D. Bradt, 67, of Long Beach, NY, died on September 17, 2009 at, Grandell Nursing Home in Long Beach, NY. Born on March 11, 1942, he was the son of the late Henry and Florence Bradt. A funeral service will be held at 1 PM on Thursday, September 24, 2009 at Fredendall Funeral Home, Altamont, with the service conducted...
Marjorie R. Hartwig
Sep 12, 2009
Guilderland - Marjorie R. Hartwig, 83, died on Saturday, September 12, 2009 surrounded by her family. She was born in Buffalo, NY on June 30, 1926 to the late Reginald and Ruth Nichols. She is survived by a son Roger Hartwig and his wife Margaret; a daughter Barbara Horan and her husband Timothy; five grandchildren JP, Tim, Erin, Emily, Liam....
Mary T. Adkins
Aug 31, 2009
Guilderland- Mary T. Adkins, 85, entered into eternal rest on August 31, 2009 after 8 years residing at Our Lady of Mercy Care Center in Guilderland. Mary was born in Hudson, New York in 1924. A licesensed pratical nurse, she was employed at the VA Hospital, Albany for many years and accepeted private duty assignments in the local area. She...
Edwin W. Arnold
Aug 22, 2009
Knox- Edwin W. Arnold, 87, died on Saturday, August 22, 2009 at the Stratton VA Medical Center. Edwin served in the US Army during World War II landing on the beach of Normandy serving through Northern France continuing as far as the Rhineland. He was employed by GE as a machinist. He was also an avid fisherman and hunter. He...
George A. Van Etten
Aug 22, 2009
Knox- George A. Van Etten, 76, of Knox died peacefully in his sleep, at home on August 22, 2009 after a long illness. Born in Schenectady, he was the son of the late Percy and Mary Van Etten. The husband of 52 years to Janice T.Van Etten. He was a career NY State employee in various capacities, this day job...
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