Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Delmar, New York
Regine S. Wheatley
Oct 16, 2017
DELMAR-Dr. Regine Sartaine Wheatley, passed away on October 16, 2017 in Delmar, NY. Regine is survived by her daughter, Diane Wheatley Betts, and Diane's husband, Chris Betts, of Delmar; and her son, Richard Wheatley, and his wife, Adrienne Rosenberg, of Sharon, MA. Regine's grandchildren include Joseph, Henry and Sidney Betts and William Wheatley. Regine is the daughter of Joseph and...
Jeanne Margaret Parr
Oct 15, 2017
SLINGERLANDS - Jeanne Margaret Piehler Parr of Beverwyck in Slingerlands, 94, passed away in St. Peter's Hospital on October 15, 2017. Jeanne was the much beloved wife of David Parr for 69 wonderful years. One blind date turned into a shared lifetime together. She is survived by David and her sons Brian Alan Parr of East Greenbush and Christopher Jon...
Wayne Donald Platzer
Oct 14, 2017
DELMAR – Wayne D. Platzer, born at Albany Medical Center in 1939, died on Saturday, October 14, 2017. He taught biology at Niskayuna High School for 26 years. A graduate of Hope College, Holland, Michigan, he completed a Master's Degree at Syracuse University in 1961 and was awarded three NSF graduate study awards in bacteriology, genetics and cytology for summer...
Inez Caroline Tristram
Oct 9, 2017
SLINGERLANDS – Inez Caroline (Horn) Tristram, 93, passed away on Monday, October 9, 2017 at the Eddy Village Green at Beverwyck.Inez was born in Sonestown, PA on Dec. 5, 1923 to Augusta and Herbert Horn. She married Charles A. Tristram in June of 1941 in Beacon, NY. Charles predeceased her in March of 1964. Inez was a longtime resident of...
Herbert S. Fox
Oct 8, 2017
DELMAR – Herbert S. Fox, Jr., 93, passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2017. Born in Jamaica, NY on August 2, 1924, he was the son of the late Herbert S. Fox, Sr. and Margaret M. Fox. He received his early education at public schools in Queens, NY participating in many sports at the high school level. Herb proudly served...
Albert John Rodriguez
Sep 28, 2017
SLINGERLANDS - On September 28, 2017 at the age of 52, Albert Rodriguez left us much too early. Albert was born in Manhattan, New York on June 5, 1965. He was raised in Garnerville, New York and is a graduate from the State University of Albany, beginning his career in telecommunications. Family is where he focused his attention. Al was...
Alice Mae Mattice
Sep 19, 2017
SELKIRK – Alice Mae (Byrnes) Mattice, 88, died Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Albany she worked for Farm Family in Glenmont for 10 years and then as a bus aide in the Ravena Coeymans Selkirk School Dist. for 17 years retiring in 2010. Alice was a longtime communicant of St. Thomas the Apostle Church in...
Jane M. McMahon
Sep 19, 2017
DELMAR - Jane Marie McMahon, of Delmar, died Sept. 19 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's in Albany after a yearlong illness. She was 91. She was born in the Bronx, the daughter of William A. and Fawn Shine, and raised in Westchester County, N.Y. communities including Hawthorne, White Plains and Briarcliff. She was a graduate of Briarcliff High...
Carolann S. Smith
Sep 18, 2017
GLENMONT – Carolann S. Smith, 78, of Glenmont passed away on Monday, September 18, 2017 at St. Peter's Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Binghamton, NY, she was the daughter of the late Dorothy and Henry Smith. Survivors include her sister, Lynda (Fred) Kingston; brothers, Douglas Smith and Wayne (Lynda) Smith; four nieces and nephews; and six great nieces...
Margaret Augusta Boulton Elbow
Sep 14, 2017
Margaret (Meg) Augusta Boulton Elbow, 96, passed away peacefully at home in Delmar, NY on September 14, 2017 with her daughters and her long time devoted caregivers, Debbie and Adessa, by her side. Meg was born January 30, 1921 in Neutral Hills, Alberta, Canada. At age 12, after attending a one-room prairie schoolhouse, she went to live with relatives in...
Barbara S. Goodrich
Sep 13, 2017
DELMAR – Barbara S. Goodrich (Hummer), age 83, left this world to be reunited with her husband, Ariel L. Goodrich on September 13, 2017 after being apart for six years. Barbara and Ariel were married for 59 years. Born October 5, 1933 in Albany NY, her parents Christian Hummer and Susan G. (Dyke) Hummer, step-mother Erva M. (Wolf) Hummer. Graduated...
Carol Abbot Smith
Sep 11, 2017
DELMAR – Carol Abbot Smith, 90, passed away on Monday, September 11, 2017 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center in Guilderland.Born in Albany on December 16, 1926, she was the daughter of the late John and Grace (Seymour) Lee. A graduate of BCHS Class of 1944, Carol had worked for Farm Family Insurance in Glenmont for 22 years, retiring...
Patrick L. Seely
Sep 1, 2017
DAVIE, FL—Pat Seely passed away on September 1, 2017. Born in Nome, Alaska on December 14, 1938, Pat grew up in West Roxbury, MA, raised a family in East Longmeadow, MA and later worked on his short game at Pine Island Ridge Country Club in Davie, FL. He will be remembered for his warm smile, kind heart and generous spirit.Following...
Joan T. Kerker
Aug 27, 2017
SOUTH BETHLEHEM– Joan Threadgill Kerker, 86, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 27, 2017 at Good Samaritan Lutheran Health Care Center. Joan was born in Taylor, TX on December 22, 1930 and was the daughter of the late Augusta Zarfus and Carl Threadgill. She was a graduate of the University of Texas. While attending graduate school at Columbia University, she...
Wesley Alfred Albright
Aug 23, 2017
Wesley A. Albright, a long time resident of Delmar, NY, passed away at the age of 98, on August 23, 2017, in Annapolis, MD, where he relocated to in 2014. He was born on July 10, 1919 in McKownville, NY to the late Edna Garrison Albright and Willard Helme Albright. Wesley graduated from the old Altamont High School, Class of...
John H. Flanigan, Jr.
Aug 21, 2017
SLINGERLANDS - John H. Flanigan, Jr., 83, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 21, 2017. He was born in Albany and spent his life in Slingerlands. John was an active member of the Slingerlands Fire Department, since 1954, serving as a Chief and a Commissioner, warmly know as "Father" to his fellow members. He retired as Building Inspector for the...
Gaile Van Wie
Aug 20, 2017
CLARKSVILLE – Gaile VanWie, nee Wood, 81, of Clarksville, unexpectedly entered into God's Holy presence on Sunday, August 20, 2017 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn, surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 8, 1936 to Milo D. Wood and Mary Alice Richardson-Wood. Throughout her youth she resided in both Albany and Tully, NY graduating from Tully Central School...
Mary K. Weatherwax
Aug 17, 2017
DELMAR – Mary K. Weatherwax, 67, died Thursday, August 17, 2017 at Albany Medical Center after a brief battle with cancer. Born in Troy, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Countryman Connolly, and wife of the late Laverne W. Weatherwax. Mary worked as a secretary for the Bethlehem School Dist. retiring in 2000. She enjoyed teaching...
Linda E. DiLillo
Aug 17, 2017
WALL, NJ - Linda E. Heidelmark DiLillo, age 71, of Wall, NJ passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 17th, at Jersey Shore Medical Center with her family by her side. Linda was born in Albany, New York and raised her family in Delmar, New York until 1987 when she moved to the Jersey Shore Linda is survived by her children...
Phillip R. Wood
Aug 12, 2017
DELMAR – Phillip R. Wood, Jr. , 80, died Saturday, August 12, 2017 at the Hudson Park Nursing Center in Albany. Born In Albany he was the son of the late Phillip R. and Phyllis (Gore) Wood, Sr. Phillip worked as a truck driver for the Town of Bethlehem for 22 years retiring in 1992. After retiring, he worked at...
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