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Anita Smith

Anita Smith

Aug 15, 2014

Schenectady-Anita Smith, died peacefully on August 15th at Ellis Hospital. Anita was born in Passaic, NJ, a daughter of the late Emil and Paula Klys. She worked as an office manager for the Medical Society of Schenectady County for over 50 years. She and her husband Ed were dedicated communicants of St. John the Evangelist church where they both taught...

Jackson  L. Reynolds

Jackson L. Reynolds

Aug 10, 2014

Schenectady-Jackson L. Reynolds died Aug. 10, 2014 after a brief illness. Born May 19, 1915, in Medford, MA, the son of Florence Austin Reynolds and Jackson L. Reynolds Sr., he was a WW II veteran and employed by the Boston and Buffalo YMCAs and The Schenectady ARC. He was a member of the Buffalo Kiwanis Club, Rotterdam Masonic Lodge, Chequessett...

Carolyn  A. Sweet

Carolyn A. Sweet

Aug 8, 2014

Schenectady-Carolyn Sweet, 79, passed away at Ellis Hospital on August 8th due to complications after suffering a heart attack on June 3rd. The daughter of the late J. August Tiemann and Olga (Recheizer) Tiemann, she was born on November 18, 1934. Carolyn graduated from Nott Terrace High School Class of 1952 and from Union University School of Nursing Class of...

Robert  M. Templeton

Robert M. Templeton

Aug 2, 2014

ALBANY-Robert M. Templeton, son of Charles and Eva (Cunning) Templeton, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2014, four days after his 97th birthday. He was predeceased by his parents and only daughter, Rosalyn Marvin. Known survivors are first cousins, Gerald (Norma) Hamm of Scotia, Kenneth (Jean) Cunning of Cedar Park, TX; many second cousins and friend, Suzanne Sheldon and her...

Marion  E. Eldridge

Marion E. Eldridge

Jul 16, 2014

Marion Riley Eldridge, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady on Wednesday evening. Marion was a lifelong resident of Niskayuna. She was born on Webster Street in Schenectady, and graduated from Draper High School. Marion was a Secretary at GE for many years prior to her retirement in 1981. She was a member of Immanuel...

Lillie  M. Chamberlain

Lillie M. Chamberlain

Jul 7, 2014

Niskayuna- Lillie M. Chamberlain, went home to her Lord and Savior on Monday, July 7, 2014. Lillie was born in North Carolina, a daughter to the late John and Lola Maye Chamberlain. She was a graduate of Phillip Schuyler High School in 1967, also graduated from HVCC in 1970. Lillie became an Ordained Minister in 1984. She is a member...

Donald  V. Scheuer

Donald V. Scheuer

Jul 1, 2014

Donald Vincent Scheuer, Sr., 79, of Niskayuna passed away peacefully at his home on July 1, 2014 after a brief illness. Donald is survived by his loving wife and partner of 59 years Lorraine, two daughters Donna M. Hart and Lisa S. Neyman (Kenneth), and a son Donald V. Scheuer, Jr. (Kim). He is also survived by four grandchildren, Sara...

Robert  B. Gilbert

Robert B. Gilbert

Jun 28, 2014

Schenectady- Robert B. Gilbert 83, of Schenectady, passed away Saturday June 28, 2014 at Ellis Hospital. Bob was born in Schenectady, a son of the late George and Mary Barker Gilbert. He was an Army Veteran during the Korean Conflict from 1952 to 1954. After his honorable discharge from the Army, Bob went on to graduate from Northwestern University in...

George  W. Rehbein

George W. Rehbein

Jun 17, 2014

Schenectady - George W. Rehbein, former Director of Plant Facilities at the Albany Medical Center, died Tuesday June 17 at home. Mr. Rehbein, aged 95, was a resident of Schenectady since relocating from Miami, FL. in 1954 where he worked at Southern Bell Telephone Co. for 19 years. After nearly 25 years at Albany Medical Center he retired in 1986....

Marilyn  A. Smith

Marilyn A. Smith

May 22, 2014

Niskayuna-Miss Marilyn A. Smith formerly of Van Antwerp Village and Claire Bridge of Niskayuna passed away on May 22, 2014 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady with her family in attendance. Born in Amsterdam, NY, Marilyn was the daughter of Thomas M. Smith Sr., and Marian G. Chisholm Smith. She was a Graduate of St. Mary's High School class of 1947...

Stephen  J. Short

Stephen J. Short

May 13, 2014

Schenectady- Stephen J. Short 73, passed away May 13, 2014 at Ellis Hospital with his loving family by his side. Stephen was born in Rochester, NY, a son of the late Herbert and Alta Mann Short. He graduated from Hudson Valley Community College with an Associates in Arts, in 1966 and went on to graduate with a BA from SUNY...

Joan  M. Frank

Joan M. Frank

May 8, 2014

Albany- Joan M. Frank, entered into eternal rest Thursday afternoon May 8, 2014 at St. Peters Hospital in Albany New York surrounded by her five children: Joann Clifford, Glenn Frank, Laura Frank Koerner, Bobby Frank and Chris Frank. Entered into life December 13, 1934 the daughter of George and Ann Cole born in NYC. Survived by her 5 children, their...

Roberta  K. Stokes

Roberta K. Stokes

May 3, 2014

Schenectady- Roberta K. Stokes 59, passed away peacefully on Saturday May 3, 2014. Born in Greenock, Scotland, a daughter to Henry and Annie Molseed McNeil. Roberta had worked as an associate at Ames and most recently at Hannaford Suppermarket. Survived by her husband Henry E. Stokes. Services will be private.

Beatrice  J. Chonski

Beatrice J. Chonski

May 3, 2014

Loudonville - Beatrice J. Chonski, 92 formerly of Loudonville, was called home by the Lord on Saturday, May 5, 2014 at Ellis Hospital surrounded by love ones. She was born in Cohoes and was the daughter of the late William and Helen Cushane. Bea was employed by the New York State Workers Compensation Dept in Menands before retiring a number...

Barbara  P. Cockerham

Barbara P. Cockerham

Apr 28, 2014

Schenectady- Barbara Elaine Patton Cockerham, aged 91, passed away Monday April 28, 2014 at Glendale Home. She was born on May 7, 1922 in Akron, OH, to Lawrence I. Patton and Nellie Mae Williams Patton. She was a resident of Schenectady since 1967. Barbara attended Sieberling Elementary School and East High School in Akron, OH. She graduated from Akron University...

Charles  K. Salisbury

Charles K. Salisbury

Apr 22, 2014

Rotterdam- Charles K. Salisbury 61, of Rotterdam, NY, passed away suddenly at Ellis Hospital with his loving family by his side on April 22, 2014. Born April 24, 1952 son of the late Irma Price Salisbury and George Charles Salisbury of Schenectady, NY. He was a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School class of 1970. Charles was an avid bowler...

Dorothy  A. Bengtson

Dorothy A. Bengtson

Apr 13, 2014

Dorothy Alexander Bengtson, 90, died April 13, 2014 in Schenectady, New York with family at her side. Alex, as she was known, was born and raised in Concordia, Kansas. Her parents were Winfield Wright Alexander and Minnie Vandanacker Alexander. She was an excellent tennis player in her high school and college years as well as a strong swimmer. Having access...

Clara Anderson

Clara Anderson

Apr 12, 2014

Schenectady- Clara Anderson 94, formerly of Daisy Lane and Hillcrest Road, Schenectady, died Saturday April 12, 2014 at the Fulton Center in Johnstown, NY, after a long illness. Clara was born in Schenectady, a daughter to the late Andrew and Mary Holmes Anderson. Clara worked at KAPL for almost 40 years as an Administrative clerk, she retired in 1980. She...

Joan  M. Stewart

Joan M. Stewart

Apr 10, 2014

Schenectady- Joan Santor Stewart 84, of Schenectady passed away Thursday April 10, 2014 surrounded by her family. Born and raised in Keeseville, NY she lived in Schenectady then moved to Camillus, NY in 1990 and returned to Schenectady in 2011. She graduated from Keeseville High School and Champlin Valley Nursing School. She retired in 1972 from Colonial Hall Nursing Home,...

Patricia  A. Mcdonald

Patricia A. Mcdonald

Apr 5, 2014

Schenectady-Patricia Ann McDonald age 80 passed peacefully on April 5, 2014 surrounded by her family. She was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on October 20th 1933 to Paul and Ilah Nielsen . She was a graduate of Kalamazoo Central High School. Surviving is her son Scott Noble, daughter Michele (Don) Kellish; Grandchildren Nathan (Lara) Kellish, Nicole (Ryan) Micklus, Jessica (Patrick) Rodarte,...

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