Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Delmar, New York

Donald Sheraw

Donald Sheraw

Feb 18, 2013

DELMAR - Donald Marion Sheraw, 78, died peacefully on Monday, February 18 2013, at the Daughters of Sarah Nursing Center after a long illness with Alzheimer's disease. Born in Mt. Pleasant, PA to Marion and Edith (Hout) Sheraw, Donald was the cross country captain and senior class president at Connellsville High School. He then attended Westminster College in New Wilmington,...

Ann Reeves

Ann Reeves

Feb 17, 2013

DELMAR -It is with profound sadness we announce the death of a beloved and loving Wife, Mom, Grandma, Great Grandma and Aunt, Ann C. (Robyn) Reeves. Robyn died on Sunday, February 17, 2013 at the age of 88. Robyn was born in Lake Placid on August 20, 1924 to Claire Coughlin Reeber and George Reeber. After she graduated from The...

Rita Moloney

Rita Moloney

Feb 16, 2013

SLINGERLANDS - Rita Moloney "Nana" died peacefully at St. Peter's Hospital on Saturday, February 16, 2013 at the age of 75. She was born on New Year's Eve 1937 in Ballintra, Co. Donegal, Ireland. At the age of 17 she moved to New York City where she worked as a secretary at Aetna Insurance. Several years after she was married...

Sandra Vincent

Sandra Vincent

Feb 15, 2013

DELMAR - Sandra H. Vincent, 61, died Friday, February 15, 2013, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Albany she was the daughter of Harold Eck of Florida and Patricia Burnett of Delmar. Sandra was a long time member of the Unionville Reformed Church. She enjoyed collecting snowmen and visiting Florida especially Disney World. Sandra was a...

Arthur H. Tomlinson

Arthur H. Tomlinson

Feb 12, 2013

DELMAR -Dr. Arthur H. Tomlinson, Jr., 87, passed away on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 with his loving family by his side. A lifelong resident of Delmar, NY, he was a graduate of Bethlehem Central High School, Dartmouth College and the University of Pennsylvania Dental School. He served in the 117th Calvary and Reconnaissance Squadron 4 of the US Army in...

William Frueh

William Frueh

Feb 9, 2013

William H. Frueh, Jr., 70, of Delmar, died Saturday, February 9, 2013 at home. He was born in Albany on August 21, 1942, the son of the late Dorothy (Molter) and William H. Frueh, Sr. The most important things in Bill's life were church, family, teaching, and historical activities. Bill was a faithful member of Bethlehem Community Church for over...

Constance Stong

Constance Stong

Feb 8, 2013

SLINGERLANDS - Connie Loving Strong died peacefully at St Peter's Hospital on Friday, February 8, 2013 surrounded by her family. Born on August 31, 1921 in Atlanta, GA to the late Robert Courtenay and Anna Belle (Cassell) Loving, she was the youngest of the five "Loving" sisters. She spent her youth in Philadelphia where she met her husband, the late...

Marilyn J. Benitez

Marilyn J. Benitez

Feb 5, 2013

GLENMONT- Marilyn J. Benitez, 76, died Tuesday, February 5, 2013, at her home. Born in Margaretville, NY she was the daughter of the late Robert and Wanda (Fuller) Wilson. Marilyn grew up in Andes, NY and lived in Hurley, West Hurley and for the past 30 years in Glenmont. She trained to become a secretary at Delhi Agricultural and Technical...

Robert Siler

Robert Siler

Jan 28, 2013

SELKIRK - Robert W. Siler, 82, passed away on Monday, January 28, 2013 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Yakima, Washington on August 27, 1930, he was the son of the late L. James and Dessie (Kelley) Siler and brother of Jean Martin. He honorably served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1948 to 1957...

Mark Jordan

Mark Jordan

Jan 25, 2013

SLINGERLANDS - Bethlehem Town Justice Mark S. Jordan, 50, of Slingerlands was struck by a sudden and unexpected illness and passed away at Albany Medical Center on January 25, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. Born on February 20, 1962, Mark graduated from Fordham Preparatory School in 1980 and went on to graduate from Fordham University in 1984. Mark began...

Marie Wiedeman

Marie Wiedeman

Jan 24, 2013

GLENMONT - Marie A. Wiedeman, 103, passed away on January 24, 2013 at Good Samaritan Lutheran Health Care Center in Delmar. Born in Albany on October 1, 1909, she was a retired school teacher who lived and worked in the Capital District her entire life. She was an active member of St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Albany for many...

Virginia Cavanaugh

Virginia Cavanaugh

Jan 23, 2013

DELMAR- Virginia Goodwin Holt Cavanaugh, 96, beloved wife of the late David J. Cavanaugh, and local resident for more than 60 years, died Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Lutheran Health Care Center. Born in Biddeford, Maine, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Anna Holt. She graduated from Thornton Academy in Saco, Maine where she...

Ernest Kish

Ernest Kish

Jan 21, 2013

DELMAR - Ernest Kish, 91, died Monday, January 21, 2013, at the Eddy Village Green in Cohoes. He was born in Monaville, WVa, and resided in Beckley, WVa, Falls Church and Manassas, VA, and most recently in Delmar, NY. Ernest was the son of Hungarian immigrants, Gazel and Teresa (Somogyi) Kish, and husband of the late Teresa (Grace) Constance Aiello...

Beatrice Beck

Beatrice Beck

Jan 18, 2013

SLINGERLAND- Beatrice C. Beck, 90 passed away on Friday, January 18, 2013 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center in Guilderland. She was the beloved wife of the late Russell J. Beck and devoted mother of Linda (Robert) Curley. Bea's amazing life centered around her loving family, which included her four grandchildren Kerry Lynn (Robert) Esposito, Tracy (Scott) Momrow, Todd...

Eleanor Riddell

Eleanor Riddell

Jan 7, 2013

SARATOGA SPRINGS - Eleanor H. Riddell of Woodlawn Commons, Saratoga Springs, NY passed away peacefully at Wesley Health Care Center on Monday, January 7, 2013 surrounded by loving family members. Eleanor was born on September 18, 1911 in Greenwich, NY, the daughter of the late Andrew and Ella (Smith) Riddell. She was employed by the Aetna Life Insurance Company for...

Edyth Guyer

Edyth Guyer

Jan 6, 2013

DELMAR - Edyth A. Guyer, 91, of Delmar, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2012 at home surrounded by her family. Edyth was born in New York City on September 1, 1921, the daughter of the late Woodbury and Rita (Sorensen) Auty and lived most of her life in Delmar. She was one of the founding members of the Bethlehem...

Thomas O'Connor

Thomas O'Connor

Jan 4, 2013

Delmar - Thomas William O'Connor passed onto eternal life on January 4, 2013. He was born in Albany, NY on July 4, 1928, son of the late John and Mary O'Connor both of Ireland. Educated in Albany and a graduate of the State University of New York, he served with distinction in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict. Employed...

Theresa A. Price

Theresa A. Price

Dec 29, 2012

WESTERLO - Our beloved mother passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2012. Theresa was born on January 21, 1927 to Frank and Aniela Jablonowski in Albany, NY. She grew up in Albany, graduating from Vincentian Institute. Theresa found the love of her life, Leonard Price, and they were married 47 years. Together they created the L & H Brake &...

Nancy Evans

Nancy Evans

Dec 26, 2012

STILLWATER - Nancy Heath Rihm Evans was reunited with her parents, relatives and God on Wednesday, December 26, 2012. Nancy was born in 1950, and is survived by her husband Jeffrey, her son Alexander, her brother David, and her step brother Albert Schutz. Nancy was predeceased by her father Alexander Rihm, Jr., her mother Helen Merschrod, and her stepmother Beverly...

Kathleen Cedilotte

Kathleen Cedilotte

Dec 22, 2012

GLENMONT- Kathleen Erma Cedilotte, 94, passed on to her heavenly family on Saturday, December 22, 2012, having received very supportive and loving care from all her friends at the Teresian House Nursing Home in Albany. Erma was born August 26, 1918 in Albany, NY, the daughter of Edwin W. Sanford and Katherine Flaherty Sanford. She received her early education in...