Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Delmar, New York

Marian E. Koch

Marian E. Koch

Aug 23, 2021

Marian E. Koch, 86, lifelong South Bethlehem resident, died on Monday, August 23, 2021.Marian was born in South Bethlehem on September 16, 1934, the daughter of the late Conrad and Anna (Laidig) Koch.  She was a graduate of the NYS Teachers College and The College of Saint Rose in Albany and taught at the Albertus W. Becker Elementary School in...

Linda Greenough McGlynn

Linda Greenough McGlynn

Aug 5, 2021

GLENMONT: Linda McGlynn (7/31/1952) left this world suddenly yet peacefully in her sleep on August 5th, just days after her 69thbirthday. Linda lived her life for others and radiated joy. She spent her free time traveling the world with friends or with her children Kerry Hasselbach (Joshua), Kelly Ferjentsik (Erik) and Shay McGlynn. She was known as ‘Mima’ to her...

George E. Bronson

George E. Bronson

Aug 2, 2021

George Bronson, 68,passed away on Monday, August 2, 2021.George was born on August 26, 1952 in Margaretville, NY.  He was raised in Hobart, NY by Mildred and Joe Dibble and was predeceased by his ten brothers and sisters.George worked for Frito-Lay for twenty years prior to retiring.  He was a lifelong fan of Rams football, loved collecting and playing music...

Ronald E. Reuter

Ronald E. Reuter

Aug 1, 2021

Ronald E. Reuter passed away suddenly in his home on August 1, 2021, having recently reached his 74thbirthday.  He is survived by his only son Matthew, his brother Dennis, and niece, Nancy, and his great nephew, Colton, as well as many of his cousins residing in Albany, Atlanta and Vienna, Georgia.  He is predeceased by his loving wife, Barbara.He was...

James A. Clark

James A. Clark

Jul 29, 2021

It is with great sadness that we announce that James Allen Clark, of Delmar, New York passed away peacefully at St. Peter’s Hospital on July 29, 2021.   James was one of five children born to Charlotte (Currier) and Lloyd Clark on November 16, 1954 in Elizabethtown, New York.James married the love of his life, Victoria Mayo Clark on August, 17,...

John Spencer Ryan

John Spencer Ryan

Jul 18, 2021

John Spencer Ryan died on Sunday, July 18, 2021 after a prolonged illness.He was born in Batavia, NY on October 7, 1941.  The family moved to Delmar when he was five.  Spencer graduated from Bethlehem Central High School.  While he was there he made a name for himself as a competitive swimmer setting school records.  He also won many medals...

Paul David Hoffmann

Paul David Hoffmann

Jul 17, 2021

Paul David Hoffmann, 72, of Delmar, NY, passed away on June 17, 2021 in Albany, New York.Paul was born in New Jersey to Rose and John Hoffmann on October 25, 1948. Paul earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and had a long and dedicated career as a Lead Engineer in the Turbine Division of General Electric....

Lawrence C. Snyder

Lawrence C. Snyder

Jul 15, 2021

Dr. Lawrence Clement (Larry) Snyder, 89, a world-class scientist and former chair of the Chemistry Department at the University at Albany, died peacefully in Albany following a brief illness, July 15, 2021. He was born April 16, 1932, in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, to Lawrence and Barbara Boyer Snyder.Larry had a remarkable life and was many things to many people. He...

Hans A. Pohlsander

Hans A. Pohlsander

Jun 26, 2021

Hans Achim Pohlsander of Phoenixville, PA, passed away on 26 June, 2021.He was born on 10 October 1927 in Celle, Germany, the son of Hermann Walter Pohlsander and Bertha Schoeneberg Pohlsander. He was the brother of John D. Pohlsander of Marshall, Arkansas. He was predeceased by brother Herm Gerdt and sisters Marlena Schumann, Ingrid Perkins, and Alheit Vandermeide.In Celle, he...

Merelyn J. Stewart

Merelyn J. Stewart

Jun 25, 2021

Merelyn J. Stewart passed away unexpectedly, on Friday June 25, 2021.  She was born September 21, 1946 to Jean and John R. Bylsma.  Merelyn was a life-long resident of Delmar and cherished her community.  Merelyn graduated from Bethlehem Central High School in 1965 and continued her education at the Junior College of Albany and SUNY Brockport, where she met her...

Bonnie J. Cornwell

Bonnie J. Cornwell

Jun 24, 2021

Bonnie passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 24, 2021, in her home in Delmar, NY with her loving family by her side.Born September 6, 1945 in Binghamton, NY, she was the daughter of the late Virgil and Donna Dewing Layton.  She is survived by her children, Jonathan Cornwell and Cynthia Demarest (John), and grandson, Justus Demarest; her sister, Donna Evans...

Douglas George Chambers

Douglas George Chambers

Jun 19, 2021

Douglas George Chambers, 54 of Slingerlands, Beloved Husband, Father, Son and Brother passed away suddenly on Saturday June 19, 2021, doing what he loved to do, being with family and friends and always offering a helping hand.Doug’s zest for life is inspired in his wife Judith (Dall) and their children, Brody and Connor. He has instilled in them to take...

Edward Robert Feinberg

Edward Robert Feinberg

Jun 16, 2021

Edward Feinberg, 69, of Glenmont, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, June 16, 2021. Born in Brooklyn on March 25, 1952, he was the son of the late Harold and Rhoda (Rosen) Feinberg. Mr. Feinberg was a graduate of Yale University and Boston College Law School.   His practice was property development with a focus on finance and...

James Hoyt Butler

James Hoyt Butler

Jun 12, 2021

James “Jim” H. Butler of Schroon Lake, N.Y., passed away at Glens Falls Hospital on Saturday June 12, 2021 due to pneumonia after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease.  He was 82 years old.Jim graduated from Watervliet High School. Following this he attended Siena College as a member of the ROTC, University of Iowa, Dubuque Seminary, and graduated from Dubuque...

Edward M. Wilcenski

Edward M. Wilcenski

Jun 11, 2021

Edward “Mike” Wilcenski passed away on June 11, 2021.  He was born in Poughkeepsie, New York, on November 8, 1939 to Mary (Bator) Wilcenski and Edward A. Wilcenski.  He attended local schools in Poughkeepsie and was a member of the first layman class of Marist College, graduating cum laude in 1961.  He obtained his Master of Social Work degree from...

Curtiss B. Matterson

Curtiss B. Matterson

Jun 10, 2021

Curtiss (Curt) B. Matterson, died on June 10, 2021, in Falls Church, VA. Born April 27, 1933, in Syracuse, NY, he was the son of the late Curtiss D. and Elizabeth M. Matterson.Curt graduated from Valley High School, Syracuse, NY in 1950 and Oswego State Teachers’ College in 1954. He taught shop, integrated handwork, and elementary education in Lyon Mountain,...

Dorothy Wilkinson

Dorothy Wilkinson

Jun 7, 2021

Dorothy peacefully passed away Monday, June 7th 2021. She was an only child born June 21st 1922 to Willy and Helen Hopkins. She was married to the late William Wilkinson for fifty years. She is survived by her son Bill and his wife Gail, grandson Will and granddaughter Theresa Milone, grandson in law Evan Milone. She has three great grandchildren,...

David John Avery

David John Avery

Jun 1, 2021

We mourn the passing of our beloved husband, father, step father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, David John Avery who slipped away too early on June 1, 2021 at the age of 63.Dave was a graduate of Siena College and retired after a long career as a computer programmer with the State of New York.  He was one of a...

Robin Denise Stott

Robin Denise Stott

May 31, 2021

DELMAR; Robin D. Stott, 60, formerly of Ballston Spa, died Monday, May 31, 2021 at the Delmar Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing. Born in Mississippi she is survived by a daughter, Cynthia L. Calkins of Orlando, FL. Services are private.

Ruth Mosher

Ruth Mosher

May 31, 2021

Mary “Ruth” Mosher (Shroh) passed away May 31, 2021 at Our Lady Of Mercy Nursing facility in Guilderland. Ruth was born October 2, 1932 in Cobleskill, New York to Floyd and Helen Shroh.Ruth is survived by her husband, Irving of Slingerlands, her sons, Charles (Terri) Jeffrey of Gallupville, Richard (Terry) Jeffrey of Central Bridge; and a daughter Cynthia (Jeffrey) Treis...

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