Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Delmar, New York

Tracy A. Risko

Tracy A. Risko

Jan 5, 2015

DELMAR- Tracy A. Risko, 54, passed away on January 5, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Henry Risko Jr. and Marion Risko and predeceased by her brothers Henry Risko III and Gary Risko. She is survived by her nieces and nephews; Jodi (Vinnie) Scavio, Megan (Matthew) Lopez, Katie (Matthew) Walsh, Jason (Jennifer) Risko and Joshua Risko; close companion...

Carol A Card

Carol A Card

Jan 2, 2015

GLENMONT-Carol A. Card, 73, died Friday, January 2, 2015 at her residence. Carol was born on June 27, 1941 in Gt. Barrington, MA the daughter of the late Edward M.Card and Nellie E. (Westfall) Card. Carol graduated from Roeliff Jansen Central School and attended SUNY Oneonta and Mildred Elley Business School. She was formerly employed by Excelsior College and was...

Michael Howard Dawn

Michael Howard Dawn

Dec 27, 2014

DELMAR – Michael Howard Dawn, 58, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2014 at Albany Medical Center Hospital after a brief illness. Michael was born in Mineola, NY on December 4, 1956, the son of Howard and Rosemary Dawn. Raised in Westbury and Levittown, Long Island, he resided in the San Francisco Bay Area and Pittsfield, MA before moving to...

Max L. Yeater

Max L. Yeater

Dec 26, 2014

SLINGERLANDS - Max Laverne Yeater, age 97, died December 26, 2014 at The Village Green in Slingerlands, NY. Max was born February 18, 1917 in Detroit, Michigan to Paul Oman Yeater and Bessie Sophia Germann Yeater. Max graduated with honors from Rolla High School in Missouri in 1935. He continued his education at the Missouri School of Mines (later known...

Wilhelmina R. Downs

Wilhelmina R. Downs

Dec 18, 2014

SELKIRK - On December 18, 2014, Wilhelmina (Wil) Rouweler Downs 78, passed away peacefully in Selkirk, NY, following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Family members and her husband of 46 years, Stephen (Steve) Downs were at her bedside. Wil was born in the Netherlands on December 18, 1936. She lived through the German occupation of World War II, and...

Patricia L. Metz

Patricia L. Metz

Dec 9, 2014

GLENMONT- Patricia L. Metz, 81, died Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at her home. Born in Seattle, WA, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Gertrude (Langlois) Johnston; wife of the late Harlen W. Metz, Jr.; mother of the late Henry "Duff" Wyatt; and sister of the late Anna Mae Martin, Shirley Regnier and Steven Reed. Pat had worked...

Steven B. Carlson

Steven B. Carlson

Dec 5, 2014

DELMAR - Steven B. Carlson, 74, of Loudonville, NY, formerly of Delmar and Jamestown, NY, passed away on December 5, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on June 6, 1940 in Jamestown, son of Ragnar T and Shirley A. Carlson. He graduated Jamestown High School in 1958 and The State University at Buffalo in 1966 with...

Ruth E. Pascalides

Ruth E. Pascalides

Nov 24, 2014

DELMAR- Ruth E. (Baker) Pascalides, 87, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 24, 2014, at her home after a short illness. Ruth's only priority was her family, she was a wonderful wife and mother. She had such a bright, loving spirit. Promise to take her out to lunch or to get ice cream and she would follow you anywhere. Ruth...

Samuel S. Ciccio, MD

Samuel S. Ciccio, MD

Nov 24, 2014

Samuel S. Ciccio, M.D., 85, died on Monday, November 24, 2014, at home in the loving arms of his wife. Born in Oswego, NY on May 28, 1929, Dr. Ciccio was the son of the late Luciano and Giovannina Ciccio. Samuel is survived by his wife of 53 years, Judith; his children Susan Van Ort Walther (and Joseph) of Silverdale,...

Shirley R. Hoffman

Shirley R. Hoffman

Nov 24, 2014

CLARKSVILLE- Shirley R. Hoffman, 78, died Monday, November 24, 2014 in the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Gilboa, NY she was the daughter of the late James and Clarabell (Roe) Warner. Shirley was a 30 year life member of the Onesquethaw Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary. She enjoyed crocheting and scrapbooking. Shirley's greatest joy was caring for the...

Joann  Brodzik

Joann Brodzik

Nov 22, 2014

Joann Brodzik, 59, of Delmar, New York, died in a car accident together with her husband, Frank, on Saturday, November 22, 2014. Joann was born to Angelo and Mary Catania on September 26, 1955 in Brooklyn, New York. She received a Bachelor of Science in Education in 1977 and a Master of Science in Special Education in 1980, both from...

Frank A. Brodzik

Frank A. Brodzik

Nov 22, 2014

Frank A. Brodzik, 64, of Delmar, New York, died in a car accident together with his wife, Joann, on Saturday, November 22, 2014. Frank was born to the late Alexander and Sophie Brodzik on April 30, 1950 in New York, New York. He received an Associate in Radiologic Technology from Nassau County Community College in 1972; a Bachelor of Science...

Robert G. Johnson

Robert G. Johnson

Nov 20, 2014

SOUTH BETHLEHEM- Robert Gerden Johnson, 83, of South Bethlehem, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2014 at Albany Memorial Hospital. Born and raised in Schenectady, Bob attended the Nott Terrace High School and SUNY Cobleskill where he studied Animal Husbandry. He worked for 30 years at Atlantic Cement, Ravena retiring in the early 1990's and was a former president of Local...

Mannette  Crounse

Mannette Crounse

Nov 15, 2014

DELMAR – Mannette Crounse, 81, died Saturday, November 15, 2014 at her home. Born in Hanover, Maine and raised in Schoharie, NY she was the daughter of the late Howard and Patricia (Patterson) Mann and wife of the late Milton "Jack" J. Crounse, Sr. Mrs. Crounse was a graduate of Albany Business College and worked for Blue Cross for several...

Pasquale R. Maritato

Pasquale R. Maritato

Nov 8, 2014

ALBANY – Pasquale R. (Pat) Maritato, 82, died Saturday, November 8, 2014. Born in Brooklyn to Italian immigrants, Gennaro and Antonette (Maio) Maritato, he grew up in a 4 room apartment with his parents and six siblings. Despite his impoverished past, he always spoke fondly of his youth, and the experiences the family shared during that time. After service in...

Irving  Van Woert, Jr. MD

Irving Van Woert, Jr. MD

Nov 6, 2014

DELMAR - Irving Van Woert, Jr. MD, of Delmar passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2014 with his three daughters at his bedside. He was born May 15, 1924 to Harriet Holmes Van Woert and Irving Van Woert, Sr., MD. A native of Delmar, he was predeceased by his wife of 45 years, Priscilla Van Woert, in 2005 and recently...

Barbara R. Wooster

Barbara R. Wooster

Oct 25, 2014

DELMAR – Barbara (Renteln) Wooster, 79 passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2014 surrounded by her family. Born in Montreal, she was the daughter of the late George and Olga Renteln. She attended the Roslyn School of Westmount, Quebec and Russell Sage College. She is predeceased by her loving husband, Richard Wooster. Founding member of the Bethlehem Art Association, Barbara...

Terrence M. O'Hare

Terrence M. O'Hare

Oct 23, 2014

DELMAR - Terrence Michael O'Hare, 71, emerged victorious against a two-year battle with pancreatic cancer, claiming his place in God's Kingdom on October 23, 2014 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. He was the son of the late Robert and Marion O'Hare, and brother of the late Mary Diane O'Hare. Terry is survived by his wife Marcy; sons...

Reese Michaela Goedeke

Reese Michaela Goedeke

Oct 21, 2014

DELMAR – Reese Michaela Goedeke, infant daughter of Dr. Danielle Lloyd-Goedeke and Matt Goedeke, entered into eternal life on Tuesday, October 21, 2014. In addition to her parents, Reese is survived by her brother, Ryder James; maternal grandparents, Donna and James Lloyd; paternal grandparents, Art and Deb Goedeke; paternal great-grandparents, Nina and Elton Long; aunts, Jaime Lloyd and Marcy Wells;...

George G. Magdalany

George G. Magdalany

Oct 20, 2014

DELMAR –George Gabriel Magdalany, 97, passed away on Monday, October 20, 2014 while staying at Hudson Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Albany. George was born on July 28, 1917 on Washington St. in Manhattan, the son of Gabriel Abdo Magdalani and Mary Vindikji, who had come to the United States from Damascus, Syria, in 1906. In 1922 he moved...

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