Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Delmar, New York

Dorothy G. Pipito

Dorothy G. Pipito

Jun 5, 2015

DELMAR- Dorothy G. Pipito, 97, died Friday, June 5, 2015 at the Glendale Home in Schenectady. Born in Cohoes she was the daughter of the late Enrique and Irma (Carboni) Ghetti. Dorothy spent many happy years with family and friends in Delmar where she resided for over 63 years. Mrs. Pipito worked for the NYS Dept. of Elections for over...

Eleanore C. Marks

Eleanore C. Marks

Jun 4, 2015

DELMAR- Eleanore C. Marks of Delmar passed away June 4, 2015 shortly following her 90th birthday after a long illness. She was born in Patchogue on Long Island on May 18, 1925 to Ernest W. Case, Sr. and Helen Silliman Case. Her only sibling ESN Ernest W. Case, Jr., a US Navy fighter pilot, died in the Philippines during World...

Jean L. Drew

Jean L. Drew

Jun 2, 2015

An obituary with memorial service information will be posted here in the coming days.

Beverly R. Reed

Beverly R. Reed

May 29, 2015

DELMAR – Beverly Ruth Reed (Kelly) of Delmar, died on Friday, May 29, 2015. Born in Long Beach, California, she was the beloved daughter of the late Harley Kelly and Irma Nina Kelly (Kerner). Beverly was the beloved wife for 50 years of the late Dr. Robert Dale Reed. Beverly was the loving mother of Jeri Lyn (David Serosky) Gilchrest-Serosky...

Raymond S. Blanchard

Raymond S. Blanchard

May 29, 2015

DELMAR- Raymond S. Blanchard, 87, of Albany died Friday, May 29, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Lutheran Health Care Center. He is survived by his wife, Diane, a nephew, Ronald Phillips, a niece, Kathyanne Wilson, Robert Gardiner of Enfield CT, Diane's sons, R. Aleph Asline and partner Don Paul Shannon of Albany and two surrogate sons, Daniel Kinley of Cohoes...

Ruth Mary Mudge

Ruth Mary Mudge

May 26, 2015

DELMAR- Ruth (Hopkins) Mudge passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2015, in her 100th year. Born February 5, 1915 in Unionville to Clinton and Olive (Turner) Hopkins, she never lived more than a mile from the house where she was born. Ruth was married to the late John C. Mudge for 61 years. She is survived by her son Jeffrey and...

Oliver H. Palmer

Oliver H. Palmer

May 21, 2015

DELMAR- Oliver H. Palmer, 90, affectionately known as “Jolly Ollie”, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born in New York City on July 25, 1924, he was the son of the late Oliver and Elizabeth (Donahue) Palmer. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard until his...

Ruth M. Wojtal

Ruth M. Wojtal

May 21, 2015

ALBANY- Ruth Stewart Wojtal, 90, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at St. Peter’s Hospital Hospice. The daughter of the late William Stewart and Carolyn Keefe, she was born on March 16, 1925 at Brady Maternity Home in Albany. At eight, Ruth’s mother passed away moving her and her sister to Quail St with their beloved Grandmother Rose....

Laverne W. Weatherwax

Laverne W. Weatherwax

May 19, 2015

DELMAR- Laverne W. Weatherwax, 73, died Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at Albany Medical Center Hospital. Born in Albany he was the son of the late Laverne and Laura Cline Weatherwax. Laverne was a carpenter for many years and then went to work for the NYS Dept. of Audit and Control where he retired in 2003. He enjoyed woodworking, gardening and...

Tobie L. Anderson

Tobie L. Anderson

May 12, 2015

SLINGERLANDS – Tobie L. Anderson, 71, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2015, at St. Peter's Hospital. Tobie was born in Jamestown, NY on August 31, 1943 to his parents Carl and Linnea Anderson. He grew up in Bemus Point, NY and was graduated from Bemus Point High School in 1961. He was in the first graduating class of Jamestown...

Dolores M. Hospodar

Dolores M. Hospodar

May 9, 2015

GLENMONT - Dolores "Dolly" Marcella Hospodar made her peaceful journey home on May 9, 2015 after a brief illness. Born on April 13, 1928 in Luzerne Pa. she was the daughter of John and Agnes Savakinus. She was the oldest of seven. She married the love of her life Paul Hospodar on July 5, 1951. Together in Swoyersville PA they...

Alan R. McCartney

Alan R. McCartney

May 8, 2015

VOORHEESVILLE – Dr. Alan R. McCartney, EdD, 67, passed away suddenly at home on May 8, 2015. Born in Yonkers on July 30, 1947, he was the son of the late Alan J. and Marion (Raymond) McCartney. Survivors include his wife, Marcia; daughter, Megan Bruno (Sean) of Voorheesville; son, Ryan Alan McCartney (Katie Kennedy) of Wellington, FL; grandchildren, McKenzie, Sean...

Elizabeth Ann Rivard

Elizabeth Ann Rivard

May 8, 2015

DELMAR- Elizabeth (Beth) A. Rivard, 41, died Friday, May 8, 2015, in the Community Hospice at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Albany she was the daughter of Elaine (Lagasse) Rivard of Delmar and Donald Rivard of Albany. Beth worked for many years at Price Chopper in Slingerlands where she was very active in the American Cancer Society's Making Strides against...

William P. Stannard

William P. Stannard

May 6, 2015

DELMAR – William "Bill" P. Stannard, 81, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 6, 2015, with his family by his side. Bill was predeceased by his parents, William and Myrtle Cross Stannard; his sisters Delores and Edith; brother DeWitt and his son Stephen. He is survived by his children, Michael (Maryanne) Stannard, Brenda (Bob) Stannard, Ken (Kathie) Stannard, Ed (Nanette)...

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...

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