Obituaries
Sylvia (Van Aller) Filkins
Mar 7, 2022
Filkins, Sylvia (Van Aller) – East Berne
Sylvia Filkins of East Berne passed away peacefully on March 7th, 2022. Born in Middleburgh on January 9th, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Lee and Ellen Van Aller.
Sylvia was a graduate of Berne-Knox-Westerlo class of 1958. As a teenager Sylvia enjoyed her work over the years at Dukes Dairy...
Louis Nicholas Domanico
Feb 22, 2022
Louis N. DomanicoAltamont ' Louis N. Domanico passed away at home on February 14, 2022. Son of the late Lewis and Mary Domanico and husband of the late Susan Lee Domanico. Louis was retired from NYS Dept. of Transportation and was as active member of the Capital District Blacksmiths. A former member and past president of the Guilderland Historical Society,...
Robert H. Moons
Feb 12, 2022
Moons, Robert H.- KnoxRobert H. Moons of Knox passed away February 12th in Albany. He was 87. He was the son of Adrian and Elizabeth (Poling) Moons. Robert is predeceased by his wife Joyce Moons. Robert will be remembered by his friends as an avid skier and outdoors men. He enjoyed visiting the ocean and walking on the beaches and...
Barbara A. LaMere
Feb 12, 2022
Barbara A. LaMere died Saturday February 12th in Guilderland. Calling hours in Fredendall Funeral Home 199 Main Street, Altamont Friday 9 - 11, a funeral service will immediately follow. Interment in Memory Gardens Cemetery.
Bernice S. Bunzey
Feb 10, 2022
Bernice Shultes Bunzey'GuilderlandBernice Bunzey, 98, formally of Berne, passed away peacefully Thursday, February 10, 2022, at the Our Lady of Mercy Life Center in Guilderland. Born January 11, 1924, the daughter of the late Verni and Mertie [Barber] Shultes, she grew up on their family farm in West Berne, N.Y. She was predeceased by her loving husband, of 59 years,...
Pamela J Porter
Feb 9, 2022
Pamela J. PorterBerne ' Pamela J. Porter passed away peacefully on February 9, 2022. Pamela was the daughter of the late Roland and Shirley Dow Mason and was the loving wife of Stephen Porter. Pamela was the loving mother of Ashley Porter and is also survived by her daughter inlaw Sarah Bickford; cherished grandmother of Madison Leffler, Hayleigh Bickford, Lukas...
Milton J. Hart Jr.
Feb 7, 2022
Milton J. Hart Jr.- Delmar
Milton J. Hart Jr., formally of Berne died peacefully on February 7, 2022. Born on February 6, 1926, in Albany, NY, the only son of the late Milton J. and Eugenia (Willsey) Hart. Predeceased by his beloved wife of 62 years, Ruth Bridger Hart.
Following his graduation from Berne-Knox High School in 1944, he served...
Yuriy Litvinov
Feb 4, 2022
Yuriy LitvinovYuriy Litvinov passed away on February 2, 2022. He is survived by his mother Ada Struts, his sister Marina Babichenko, his son Evgeniy Litvinov and his daughter Tanya Ofek. At the end of his life, he became a grandfather to a boy named Michael. Yuriy was born in Kiev, Ukraine, immigrated to the USA in 1992. He was a...
Joan M. Butler
Jan 31, 2022
Joan M. Butler of Rensselaer died in Albany on January 31st, 2022. Daughter of the late Martin and Catherine (Coughlin) Butler. Joan will be remembered by her many friends she made as a Leader of the Girl Scouts. Joan enjoyed her many years with the Brownie Troop 489, Junior Troop 334, and Cadet Troop 72 in Speigletown. Joan enjoyed her...
Harold "Hal" Grant
Jan 24, 2022
Harold (Hal) Grant longtime resident of Altamont passed away Monday January 24th at the age of 95. Son of the late Chester and Evelyn DuMond- Grant. Beloved husband of Beryl N. Grant.
Hal enjoyed family times together and raising his daughter and three boys together with Beryl on Helderberg Avenue and later at Leesome Lane in Altamont. Hal enjoyed a...
August "Jeff" Landauer
Jan 23, 2022
Landauer, August “Jeff”
Knox- August “Jeff” Landauer passed away peacefully at home on January 23, 2022. Son of the late Joseph and Shirley Landauer. Jeff was the loving father of Justin T. (Lisa) Landauer. Jeff lived his life with a drive to excel in whatever he set his mind to. He was a valued mentor to all his family and...
Jeffrey Harrington
Jan 22, 2022
In Loving Memory of Jeffrey Harrington
1958 - 2022Jeffrey Harrington, 63, passed away at St. Peter’s Hospital on Saturday, January 22, 2022, surrounded by his loving family after a long hard-fought illness. Born in Albany on September 29, 1958, Jeff is the son of the late James Harrington and Shirley Merriman. Jeff graduated from Guilderland High School, was a lifelong...
Patricia Joan Bailey
Jan 22, 2022
Patricia Joan BaileyGuilderland - Patricia Joan Bailey of Guilderland passed away on January 22, 2022. Pat was born to the late Joseph Bailey and Margaret Wiley Bailey on August 6, 1932, in St. Peter's Hospital, Albany, NY. She attended Altamont High School and graduated in 1950. Pat went on to drive school bus for Guilderland Central Schools until her retirement....
Ethel J. Cerone
Jan 21, 2022
Cerone, Ethel J.
Niskayuna, New York - Ethel Jean Cerone, age 96, passed away suddenly on January 21, 2022 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 17,1925, the daughter of Leon & Jesse Tomlinson. She was married to John Cerone, Jr for 60 years before hePassed in 2004. Ethel was a wonderful wife, mother and prayer...
Gary G. Willsie
Jan 18, 2022
Gary G. Willsie
East Berne- Gary G. Willsie passed away at home on January 18, 2022. He was born on May 3rd, 1955, to Glen and Shirley Willsie and spent many years working on the family farm. He is pre-deceased by his wife Cathy Goodrich Willsie. He is survived by his parents Glen and Shirley and siblings Ross (Kathy) Willsie,...
Helen Keene Oettinger
Jan 5, 2022
Helen Keene Oettinger died peacefully at the age of 96 on Tuesday January 5th at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center, Guilderland. Helen was born to Charles and Josephine Keene of Syracuse, NY. She was a graduate of Syracuse University where she also met her husband Fred.
Helen loved her family, friends and living in the Hilltown of Knox. She...
Albert A. Tedeschi
Dec 27, 2021
Westerlo - Albert A. Tedeschi, 97, passed away on December 27,2021 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was a son of Angelo and Margaret (Policastro) Tedeschi. He was a WW II Vet serving with the US Marines, in the South Pacific (1942-1945). He worked 37 years as an Engineer for New York Telephone Company...
Victoria VanAuken
Dec 27, 2021
Victoria E VanAuken 67, passed away peacefully on Monday December 27th 2021 at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born in Manhattan on September 17th 1954 to the late Eugene Vitello & Eileen Mescal. Sister to the late Thomas Vitello and wife of 31 years to Al VanAuken. She is survived by her son Shawn DeLillo, daughter in law Kaitlyn Kenny DeLillo, and...
Shirley Janssen
Dec 25, 2021
Shirley Janssen
Lake Katrine – Shirley Janssen passed away peacefully, with her family at her side on December 25th, 2021. Daughter of the late Charles and Edna Stevens Jones, Shirley was the beloved wife of the late Earl Janssen.Our parents are together again. December 25th was a very sad day for our family this year following the passing of our...
Maureen Polland Martin Johnson
Dec 21, 2021
Maureen Johnson
The Family of Maureen Pollard Martin Johnson would like to invite family and friends to a graveside committal service at Prospect Hill Cemetery in Guilderland on June 8th at 11am. A reception will follow the service.
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