Obituaries

Norma e knauer
Jan 4, 2014
Brunswick-Norma E. Knauer, 79, of Dater Hill Road died on Saturday, January 4, 2014 at the Community Hospice at Samaritan Hospital after a short illness. A lifelong resident of Brunswick, Norma was the daughter of the late Homer L. and Cora H. Brod Bott and wife of the late Henry E. Knauer. Norma was a homemaker and had also worked...

Alma l brown
Jan 2, 2014
Sand Lake- Alma L. Brown, 100, of Taborton Road died on Thursday, January 2, 2014 at her residence after a short illness. Born and raised in Grafton, Alma was the daughter of the late Archie J. and Carrie Miller Goyer and wife of the late Loren Brown. Alma had resided in Sand Lake since 1932 and was a homemaker and a...

Helen m butler
Dec 29, 2013
Averill Park- Helen M. Butler, 94, of Rte. 43, died suddenly on Sunday, December 29, 2013 at the Pines at Heartwood Assisted Living in Troy. Helen was born and raised in Troy and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna Walsh and wife of the late Martin J. Butler Jr. who died on December 18, 1975. Helen had...

Paul s roe
Dec 25, 2013
Averill Park- Paul S. Roe, 73, a longtime resident of Burden Lake died on Wednesday, December 25, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Lutheran Health Care Center in Delmar after a long illness. Born, raised and educated in Catskill, Paul was the son of the late Sherwood and Margaret Hamm Roe. Paul graduated from Siena College with a Bachelors Degree in...

Ann f frazzo
Dec 23, 2013
Poestenkill- Ann Frances Frazzo, 85, of Plank Road passed into eternal life on Monday, December 23, 2013 at the Van Rensselaer Manor after a long illness. Born in Rutland, VT, Ann was the daughter of the late Dominick and Marguerite Valente Pitaniello and wife of Michael Frazzo. Ann was raised in Troy and attended Catholic Central High School. She had...

Elaine w goodermote
Dec 21, 2013
Poestenkill- Elaine W. Goodermote, 65, of Plank Road, Averill Park died on Saturday December 21, 2013 at the home of her sister after a long illness. Born in Troy, Elaine was the daughter of the late Carl and Charlotte O’Dell Johnson and wife of the late Bertram P. Goodermote. Elaine was raised in Berlin and was a 1967 graduate of...
Sandra j sacca hitchcock
Dec 18, 2013
Troy- Sandra J. Sacca Hitchcock, 43, of Fourth St. died on Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at the Community Hospice at Samaritan Hospital after a long illness. Born in Albany Sandy was the daughter of Louis J. and MaryJane Wolfstich Sacca of Averill Park. Sandy grew up in Averill Park and was a 1988 graduate of the Averill Park High School....

Roger lee law
Dec 15, 2013
Castleton- Roger Lee Law, 32, of Van Hoesen Road joined his Dad in heaven on Sunday, December 15, 2013 at the Barnwell Nursing Home after a long illness. Born in Troy, Roger was the son of Tina Dayter Rankin of Cohoes and the late Edward P. Law. Roger was a lifelong resident of the area and was raised and lived...

Leon r holt
Dec 13, 2013
Averill Park- Leon R. Holt 90, of Arlene Ct. died on Friday, December 13, 2013 at the Evergreen Commons in East Greenbush. Born and raised in Stephentown, Leon was the son of the late William H. and Edith M. Houghtling Holt and husband of the late Esther M. Teal Holt. Leon had resided in Averill Park since 1948 and had...
Margaret emery
Dec 8, 2013
Dunham Hollow, Nassau – Margaret “Peg” Johnson Emery, 88, went home to be with the Lord on December 8, 2013 surrounded by her loving family after a brief illness. Born September 25, 1925 in Albany, New York she was the only child of the late James Franklin Johnson and Mabel Haynes Johnson. She was predeceased in April by her loving...

David m weatherwax
Dec 1, 2013
Pittstown – David M. Weatherwax, 51, of Elsie Way died suddenly on Sunday, December 1, 2013 at his residence after being stricken. Born in Troy, David was the son of the late David M. and Patricia Maloney Weatherwax and husband of the late Michele L. Marino Weatherwax. David was a graduate of Troy High School and was a lifelong resident...
Judith house tallman
Nov 29, 2013
Averill Park- Judy Tallman, 77, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, November 29, 2013 at the Van Rensselaer Manor. Judy was born in Fulton, NY and was the daughter of the late Fred and Robirda House. She was a graduate of the Fulton High School and attended Oswego State Teachers College where she met her husband to be,...
Ernest c hoffman
Nov 20, 2013
North Greenbush-Ernest C. Hoffman, 93, a longtime resident of Averill Park died on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at the Van Rensselaer Manor. Ernie was born and raised in Rensselaer and was the son of the late Clarence and Margaret Schumann Hoffman and was the husband of the late A. Lucille Looney Hoffman until her death in 2010. Ernie was a...
Robert m reiter
Nov 18, 2013
Stephentown- Robert M. Reiter, 61, of Rte. 43, died on Monday November 18, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his family after a long illness. Born and raised in Troy, Bob was the son of the late Thomas B. and Catherine Casey Reiter Sr. and husband of Deborah York Reiter. Bob attended the Troy schools and served in the United...

Allie marie finn
Nov 9, 2013
Wynantskill- Allie Marie Finn infant daughter of Sean J. Finn and Kristyn Snyder went with the angels on November 9, 2013 shortly after her birth. Services private for the family. Visit perrykomdat.com for private guestbook.

Dorothy i arnold
Nov 5, 2013
Poestenkill- Dorothy I. Arnold, 72, of Oak Hill Road, Averill Park, died on Tuesday November 5, 2013 at the Community Hospice at Samaritan Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Troy, Dorothy was the daughter of the late Ernest and Marie Arnold. Dorothy was a lifelong resident of Poestenkill and had been a housekeeper for area families. Dorothy had also...

Dorothy r tremont
Oct 30, 2013
Averill Park-Dorothy R. Tremont, 94, a longtime resident of Sheer Road died on Wednesday October 30, 2013 at Evergreen Commons after a long illness. Born in Nassau, Dorothy was the daughter of the late Abram and Charlotte Hutchinson Richards and wife of the late Kenneth J. Tremont. A longtime resident of Averill Park, Dorothy was a co-owner along with her...
Lillian m swartwout
Oct 28, 2013
North Greenbush - Lillian M. Swartwout, 93, a longtime resident of Averill Park died on Monday October 28, 2013 at the Van Rensselaer Manor after a long illness. Born in Detroit Michigan, Lillian was the daughter of the late Harry W Green Sr. and Gertrude Chislom Green. Lillian worked at the former Faith Mills in Averill Park many years ago...

Cheryl m catlin
Oct 28, 2013
Poestenkill-Cheryl M. Catlin, 56, of Catlin Road, Averill Park, died on Monday, October 28, 2013 at the Samaritan Hospital in Troy after a short illness. Born in Albany, Cheryl was the daughter of the late Louis F. and Marguerite Quell Alderman and wife of Scott Catlin. Cheryl was a lifelong resident of the area and attended the Averill Park Schools....

Madeline l vanburen
Oct 27, 2013
Castleton- Madeline L. “Midgie” VanBuren 55, of the Riverside Nursing Center died on Sunday October 27, 2013. Born in Troy, Midgie was the daughter of Madeline House VanBuren of No. Greenbush and the late Neil VanBuren Sr. Midgie was a lifelong resident of the area. Survivors in addition to her mother include her sisters Rebecca Cushing and Sandra DiBello of Averill...