Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Delmar, New York

Kathryn E. Williams

Kathryn E. Williams

May 4, 2015

DELMAR - Kathryn E. Williams, 95, of Voorheesville died Monday May 4, 2015 at Good Samaritan Village in Bethlehem Commons where she received tender care for the past four months. She was born and educated in Albany, a valedictorian graduate of Cathedral Academy and the College of Saint Rose where she earned two degrees in education and accounting, and a...

Kay Theresa Shafer

Kay Theresa Shafer

May 2, 2015

DELMAR- Kay Theresa Shafer, 80, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2015. Born in Albany on February 11, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Carmella (DeMusis) DeFilippo. She was also predeceased by her husband, Charles W. Shafer; sister, Margaret Ferrandino; and brother, Stephen DeFilippo. Survivors include her son, Frank Salamida; grandchildren Francesca and Thomas Salamida; their...

Franklin Martin McDonald, Jr.

Franklin Martin McDonald, Jr.

Apr 24, 2015

TROY- Franklin M. McDonald, Jr., 59, died Friday, April 24, 2015. He is survived by his daughter, Shannon M. McDonald and granddaughter, Nola J. Wynne; mother, Doris A. McDonald (the late Franklin M. McDonald, Sr.); sisters, Lois Rothaupt (George), Maude Dunn (Pat), Ellen Deere (Tom) and Sandra McDonald; brothers, Kelvin McDonald, Elmer McDonald (Laura) and Martin McDonald (Laurie); 12 nieces...

Margaret  Rossi

Margaret Rossi

Apr 21, 2015

SLINGERLANDS - Margaret Rossi of Slingerlands reached for the hand of God on Tuesday, April 21, 2015 in Hospice at St. Peter’s Hospital, Albany, in the loving comfort of her family at her bedside. She lived her life with a flair and loved to travel near and far often in the company of relatives. She was an avid reader, accomplished...

Marta I. Lagos

Marta I. Lagos

Apr 21, 2015

Calling hours for Marta I. Lagos will be held on Friday, April 24, 2015 from 5-7pm in the Applebee Funeral Home. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, April 25, 2015 at 9:30am in the Parish of Mater Christi, 40 Hopewell St. Albany.

Patricia deRouville Brown

Patricia deRouville Brown

Apr 20, 2015

DELMAR- Patricia Jane deRouville Brown, 89, died Monday, April 20, 2015 at St. Peter’s Hospital following a short illness. She was the daughter of Kenneth Fuller deRouville and Jennie “Jane” Reese deRouville. Born in Albany on September 6, 1925, she was a resident of Delmar. She was predeceased by her husband of 62 years, John Cameron Brown, Jr. She is...

Thomas M. Johnson

Thomas M. Johnson

Apr 14, 2015

DELMAR- Thomas M. Johnson, age 67, of Delmar, New York, died suddenly after a short illness on April 14, 2015 at St Peter's Hospital, Albany, New York. Tom is survived by his wife, Rita, a brother, Larry Johnson (Janet), a sister-in-law, Michele Johnson – Karpovich (Anthony), and by several nieces and nephews in New Jersey. He is also survived by...

Henry G Finger

Henry G Finger

Apr 13, 2015

DELMAR – Henry G. Finger, 83 died Monday, April 13, 2015 in the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born in Albany he was the son of the late Henry B. and Elsie S. Bausch Finger. Henry worked for many years in the family bakery, Delmar Bakery. After the bakery closed in 1970 he began working as a baker at...

Jeanne F. Randles

Jeanne F. Randles

Apr 13, 2015

DELMAR- Jeanne Fausel Randles passed away peacefully on April 13, 2015 at the age of 84 in St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Albany on March 23, 1931, Jeanne was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Helen Fausel. She was a 1948 graduate of the Milne School in Albany and a 1950 graduate of Larson Junior College, where she majored...

Ann M. Pioggia

Ann M. Pioggia

Apr 9, 2015

GUILDERLAND Ann M. Pioggia of Guilderland passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 9, 2015. Born and raised in Albany, Ann was the daughter of the late James F. Martin, Sr. and Sarah Holle Martin. She graduated from the Academy of The Holy Names and Mildred Elley Business College. She raised her family and then went on to work for over...

Edward Reed McEwan

Edward Reed McEwan

Apr 6, 2015

DELMAR- Edward McEwan passed away surrounded by his loved ones on Monday, April 6, 2015 at The Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Nancy Fraser McEwan, father of Reed Fraser McEwan, and Robert Stirling McEwan. He was the father-in-law of Karin McEwan and Laura Hibbard. Ed adored his grandchildren Katie, Will, Camden and Finnegan....

Barbara A. Patterson

Barbara A. Patterson

Apr 5, 2015

Barbara Anne (Linton) Patterson, beloved mother, grandmother and friend, died on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2015, at St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany at age 77. Born December 13, 1937 in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Virginia Almena Linton of Delmar and of Ainsley Moore Linton, originally of Stockton-on-Tees, England. She is survived by her brother, Charles R.A....

Raymond F. Bell

Raymond F. Bell

Apr 3, 2015

Delmar, NY - Raymond F. Bell, 80, died at home, April 3, after a lengthy illness. He was the son of the late George T. Bell and Alma E. Trulson Bell. Born in Newton, MA, and raised in Waltham, MA, he was a longtime resident of Delmar. He was predeceased by his wife of 42 years, Jane Lawrence Bell. He...

Doris V. Coughtry

Doris V. Coughtry

Apr 2, 2015

Doris Van Auken Coughtry, 90, passed away of natural causes on April 2, 2015. She was born in 1924, grew up in Schenectady, NY and married James Coughtry of Slingerlands. Her three sisters and husband all predeceased her. She is survived by three children, Betty, Richard and Edward, eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren. A private family ceremony is planned.

Floyd J. Berrington

Floyd J. Berrington

Mar 30, 2015

DELMAR - Berrington, Floyd, J – The family of Floyd Joseph Berrington, 81, announces with deep sadness his passing on March 30, 2015 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn. Floyd was born on May 24, 1933, the son of the late Joseph and Martha (Woodcraft) Berrington. He Graduated from Albany High and later served in United States Army and in the...

Ruth B. Rogers

Ruth B. Rogers

Mar 29, 2015

DELMAR- Ruth B. Rogers, 98 died peacefully on Sunday, March 29, 2015, at her home. Born at Brookside Farm, Worcester, NY, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Ann (Harrison) Bull and beloved wife of the late E. Lloyd Rogers. After attending Albany Business College, she worked in the insurance field, first at Travelers Insurance Company, and later...

Nicholas J. Vitillo

Nicholas J. Vitillo

Mar 26, 2015

DELMAR- Nicholas J. Vitillo, 58, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born in Albany on July 1, 1956, he was the son of the late Nicholas G. and Jennie (Riccardi) Vitillo. A master electrician, Nick owned and operated Albany Electric for many years and had worked for NYS in the Burn Plant for 11 years....

Michael T. Bintz

Michael T. Bintz

Mar 25, 2015

DELMAR – Michael T. Bintz, 48, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at St. Peter’s Hospital after a short illness. Born May 21, 1966 in Amsterdam, NY, he was the son of Cyril Bintz (Sharon) and the late Linda (Przybycien) Bintz. In addition to his father, Michael is survived by his wife, Mary C. Bintz; sons, Jacob and Joseph...

Colin Patrick Clark

Colin Patrick Clark

Mar 23, 2015

DELMAR- Colin Patrick Clark, 70, died on Monday, March 23, 2015. Born May 11, 1944 in Albany, he was the son of the late Curtis and Virginia (Myers) Clark. He is survived by his wife, Connie; daughter Nicole Frazer (Bryan); a son, Chad (Amanda Boltz); grandchildren, Reagan and Mason Frazer and Chad Clark, II; and a brother, Curtis Clark (Pat)....

Geraldine M. Hausmann

Geraldine M. Hausmann

Mar 17, 2015

GLENMONT - Geraldine M. Hausmann (Kitty Grandma), 78, died on March 17th, 2015, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Peacefully transitioning to a better place. The past ten years Geri dealt with many health issues but never lost her spitfire spark and never complained. Even in her hardest of moments she never gave up, always putting her family...