Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Delmar, New York
Sharon R. McCarthy
Jun 14, 2012
DELMAR- Sharon R. Nettleton McCarthy, 60, died Thursday, June 14, 2012, at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late William J. and Rita M. Nettleton. Sharon was a graduate of Vincentian Institute in Albany and a communicant of St. Thomas the Apostle Church. She was a devoted mother, grandmother and enjoyed spending time with...
Richard Beach
Jun 14, 2012
DELMAR - Richard E. Beach, 103, passed away on June 14 at Bethlehem Commons Residential Care Center at Good Samaritan Village, surrounded by his family. Born in Binghamton, New York, he was the son of Floyd and Martha Beach. He was pre-deceased by his wife of 69 years, Leta Clapper Beach. Richard graduated from Clarkson University in 1933. He was...
Gregory J. Dole
Jun 9, 2012
DELMAR - Gregory Joseph Dole, Sr. 91 passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 9, 2012, at Albany Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Greg was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He was born at his family home in Langford, NY on October 9, 1920, to Edward and Rose Dole (Spengler.) He graduated at age 16, Valedictorian,...
Florence J. Canning
Jun 8, 2012
DELMAR - Florence Canning, 87 died peacefully at her home Friday, June 08, 2012 . Born in Brooklyn, she was the daughter of the late James and Frances Poretto Cottone. After marrying her loving husband Jack on June 14, 1952 they settled in West Islip, NY where they raised their four children. In 1975 they moved to Schoharie where they...
Katherine McCartney
Jun 7, 2012
SLINGERLANDS- Katherine A. McCartney, 52, died Thursday, June 07, 2012 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Arlington, VA she is the daughter of Laben and Elizabeth Baron McCartney. Katherine is a graduate of Cornell Law School and currently worked as Deputy Counsel for the NYS Thruway Authority. She was previously employed by the NYS Senate. Katherine...
Katheryn D. Katz
May 30, 2012
DELMAR - Katheryn D. Katz passed away peacefully, with her two children at her side, on May 30, 2012, after a brave battle with breast and brain cancer. She was born September 3, 1933, in Chicago, Illinois. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley. After a decade-long break to raise her children, Kathy went to law...
Rosemary Brennan
May 23, 2012
DELMAR - Rosemary (Rockford) Brennan, 88, passed away on Wednesday May 23, 2012. Rosemary was a graduate of Northampton High School, Northampton, MA and Smith College. She earned a Master's degree from the Teachers College at Columbia University. Prior to coming to Albany, she lived in New York City and worked as an administrative assistant in one of Nelson Rockefeller's...
Dona Mosher
May 22, 2012
DELMAR - Dona E. Mosher, 84, passed away on Tuesday May 22, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Niles and Zella (Giles) Mosher, Jr.; sister of Irving (Ruth) Mosher; aunt of Mark (Julie) Mosher, David Mosher, Joyce (Peter) Cochetti and Susan (Dennis) Feil; and great aunt of Erika and Julia Mosher, Sam and Alex Cochetti, and Jonathon Feil....
Nancy Hayden
May 22, 2012
SLINGERLANDS - Nancy J. Hayden, 77, of Slingerlands died at home on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 surrounded by her family and friends. Born in Buffalo, NY on September 7, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Wilsey and Betty (Pfister) Sherwin. Nancy received her Bachelor's degree from Florida Southern College, her Master's degree from Siena College and received her...
William Zabel
May 21, 2012
FEURA BUSH - William G. Zabel, Jr., 58, died Monday, May 21, 2012 at his home. Born in Albany on June 13, 1953, he was the son of William G. and Mary (Towne) Zabel, Sr. of Feura Bush. Bill enjoyed being active with 4H and working on antique engines. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife,...
Hazel D'Ascoli
May 20, 2012
DELMAR - Hazel D'Ascoli, 92, died Sunday, May 20, 2012 at St. Peter's Hospital with her loving family by her side. Born in New Salem on October 26, 1919, she was one of ten children born to Charles and Minnie (Countryman) Groesbeck. She will be remembered for being a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother always putting the needs...
Mary Beyer
May 12, 2012
DELMAR - Mary Bowkley Beyer, 91 of Delmar, went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 12, 2012. Born in Wilmington, DE, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Hattie Bowkley and wife of the late Ross H. Beyer. She attended Syracuse University and was a member of the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority. She volunteered for...
M. Pesnel MD
May 7, 2012
GLENMONT - M. Edwin Pesnel, MD, 95, died on Monday, May 7, 2012 at the St. Peter's Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in New York City October 17, 1916, he moved to Albany with his family in 1926. He attended CBA, Cornell University, where he was a proud member of Phi Sigma Kappa, and Albany Medical College. He served in...
Sarah Williams
May 5, 2012
SELKIRK - Sarah "Faye" Williams, 76, of Selkirk, passed away on Saturday, May 5, 2012 at Albany Medical Center. Born in La Follette, TN on April 19, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Jessie James and Lula (Freeman) Lawson. Faye loved to garden and cook and had worked as a cook for over 30 years at the Selkirk...
Ellen Mirabile
May 5, 2012
SLINGERLANDS - Ellen Mirabile, 72, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away suddenly on Saturday, May 5th at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Sadie Lohre. Ellen was predeceased by her husband, Joseph in 2008. A homemaker for most of her life Ellen graduated from Columbia High School and soon thereafter...
Ann Donohue
May 2, 2012
DELMAR - Ann R. Donohue, 96, daughter of Margaret Bray and William Tilden Ryan, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Health Care Center in Delmar. She was predeceased by her husband Paul F. Donohue, son Michael and sister Peggy Decker. Survivors include her sons, Paul Donohue, Jr. of Albany, William Donohue (Anette) of Homer, Alaska...
Dominick Tocci
May 1, 2012
DELMAR - Dominick P. Tocci, 77, of Delmar passed away on Tuesday, May 1, 2012. Born in Utica on July 1, 1934, he was the son of the late Joseph A. and Rose (Lovaglio) Tocci. Dominick was a graduate of Proctor High School in Utica, Hamilton College and Syracuse University Law School. He began his law practice in Gloversville where...
Clifford Thompson
May 1, 2012
SELKIRK - Clifford D. Thompson, 93, of Selkirk, died on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at the Albany VA Medical Center. Born in Ravena on July 12, 1918, he was the son of the late Harold F. and Dora (Dabrunz) Thompson. A U.S. Army veteran, he honorably served his country during WW II and was the recipient of the Purple Heart....
Marie Filkins
Apr 30, 2012
SUMMERFIELD, FL - Marie "Rita" (Turmel) Filkins, age 88, of Summerfield passed away with her loving son and his wife Sheila by her side Monday, April 30, 2012. She was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts and came to Summerfield, FL from Delmar in 1987. Mrs. Filkins was a retired clerk for Montgomery Wards, Trading Port and A & P Markets and...
Richard Schwab
Apr 25, 2012
GLENMONT - Richard Joseph Schwab, 84, of Glenmont passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio on September 4, 1927, Richard was the son of the late Arthur and Christine (Holtgrefe) Schwab. The oldest of ten children, Richard enlisted in the US Navy at age 17, serving his country proudly for 22...
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