Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Delmar, New York

Elsie Rudolph

Elsie Rudolph

Apr 3, 2012

DELMAR - Elsie Yvonne Rudolph, 92, died on Tuesday, April 3, 2012. Born in Albany on May 9, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Elizabeth Filkins. Elsie had been a lady of strong faith and a communicant of St. Thomas the Apostle Church in Delmar. She was a member of the Knights of Columbus Columbiettes and...

Helen Burns

Helen Burns

Apr 1, 2012

DELMAR - Helen Burns passed away unexpectedly at home on March 30th. She was predeceased by husband Robert Burns 16 months earlier. Helen is survived by her beloved children from an earlier marriage to Laszlo Nemeth (also deceased); son, Chris Nemeth (Adrienne Bonilla) of Albany, daughter, Kimberly (Tom) Crawshaw, two treasured grandsons, Dylan and Liam Crawshaw of Geneva, Illinois; three...

H. Smith

H. Smith

Mar 30, 2012

DELMAR - H. Neil Smith, 87, a longtime resident of Delmar and recently of Evergreen Commons passed away peacefully Friday, March 30. Neil and his wife Margaret, who predeceased him had been members of Delmar Reformed Church. Neil was born November 24, 1924 in Crewe, England and was raised by his parents, Percy Smith and Bertha Bebbington Smith, and his...

James Shanholtz

James Shanholtz

Mar 25, 2012

SLINGERLANDS - James "Fred" Shanholtz died Sunday, March 25, 2012. Husband of the late Jean. Father of Mark and David. Beloved grandfather of Steven, Eric and Benjamin. Father-in-law to Judith and Christine and grandfather-in-law to Amber and Amy. Viewing Tuesday, March 27 from 5 to 8 pm and Wednesday, March 28 from 9:30 to 10:30 am at the Applebee Funeral...

Janet Baxter

Janet Baxter

Mar 20, 2012

DELMAR - Janet T. Baxter died suddenly on Tuesday, March 20, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Julian and Antonina Moskwa. She was the beloved wife of the late Kenneth Baxter. Janet was a retiree of the Bethlehem Central School District where she taught French for many years. She will always be cherished by her children, Valerie Slattery,...

Viva Klim

Viva Klim

Mar 18, 2012

DELMAR - Early Sunday morning March 18, 2012, Viva Lela (Hunt) Klim entered into eternal peace after a brief hospitalization at St Peters Hospital. Viva was 93 years old, and had led an involved life in her community of Delmar, NY until health issues in her later years. She was born in Gloversville, NY October 2, 1919, the daughter of...

Joseph Simon

Joseph Simon

Mar 14, 2012

DELMAR - Joseph E. Simon, 91, of Delmar died on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn. Born in Albany on March 17, 1920, he was the son of the late Frank and Mary (Fisch) Simon. Joseph was a graduate of Vincentian Institute and attended Siena College. He honorably served his country in the U.S. Army in the...

Peter Strand

Peter Strand

Mar 10, 2012

GLENMONT - Peter George Strand, 81, entered into eternal peace suddenly on Saturday, March10, 2012 at St. Peters Hospital and Hospice surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 28, 1931 in Catskill, New York. He was a foundling who was lovingly adopted when he was two years old by his parents Karl Magnus Strand (Germany) and Elsie Bareiss...

Jane Dearstyne - Welch

Jane Dearstyne - Welch

Mar 7, 2012

DELMAR: Jane Allison Dearstyne - Welch passed away on Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at St. Peters Hospital, Albany, New York. Jane was born on May 28, 1916 in Utica, New York and graduated from Syracuse Memorial Hospital School of Nursing. She moved to the Capital District to work at Albany Medical Center and lived in the area for the rest...

Rita Mallery

Rita Mallery

Mar 4, 2012

DELMAR - Rita D. Mallery, 69, of Delmar, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, March 4, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. Born in McKeesport, PA on December 13, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Alvin J. and Laura B. (Thompson) Davis. Rita was proud to have worked for the NYS Division of Tourism where she served...

Clara V. Martin

Clara V. Martin

Mar 2, 2012

DELMAR: Clara V. Martin, 93, died Friday, March 2, 2012 at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Stephonia (Foote) Montysko. Mrs. Martin worked for the NYS Department of Motor Vehicles and retired from the NYS Division of Criminal Justice in Albany. A long time Bethlehem resident, Clara loved to work in...

Hermina Venezia

Hermina Venezia

Feb 25, 2012

GLENMONT - Hermina (Mina) Venezia, 90, died February 25, 2012. She was born in Passaic, NJ on February 17, 1922 to Cecelia and Mathias Schweighardt. On February 22, 1952 she married Sam Venezia and they spent the next 60 years together. Her biggest joy was her family, but Mina also enjoyed gardening and collecting antiques. She spent many years running...

Anastasia T. Gagner

Anastasia T. Gagner

Feb 24, 2012

DELMAR - Anastasia T. Gagner, 87, of Delmar and formerly of W. Yarmouth, MA passed away on Friday, February 24, 2012 at her home. Born in Barrowsville, MA on January 2, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Romeo and Catherine (Murphy) Gagner. A 1942 graduate of Bethlehem Central High School, she had worked for the N.Y. Telephone Co....

Robert Zautner

Robert Zautner

Feb 22, 2012

SLINGERLANDS - Robert N. Zautner, Sr., 81, of Slingerlands died Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at Albany Medical Center Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born in Albany on July 4, 1930, he was the son of the late Robert E. and Clara (Norris) Zautner. A local business owner for over 60 years, Bob owned and operated Toll Gate Ice Cream...

Alfred Malone

Alfred Malone

Feb 20, 2012

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Doris Arnold

Doris Arnold

Feb 19, 2012

DELMAR, NY - Doris B. Arnold died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Sunday, February 19, 2012. Born in Newfane, NY, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Adda (Dowding) Brandt. Doris completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan and received her Master's from the Teacher's College at Columbia University. Over the course of...

Jane Warner

Jane Warner

Feb 18, 2012

DELMAR -- Jane Frances Warner, 85, a resident of Good Samaritan Senior Housing in Delmar for the past ten years, died at her home Friday. Miss Warner was born in Great Barrington, MA Jan 9, 1927, a daughter of C. Herbert and Lilias Wilson Warner of Sheffield, MA. She graduated from the former Sheffield High School in 1944 and in...

Sandra Filkins

Sandra Filkins

Feb 15, 2012

WESTERLO - Sandra Lynn (Scoons) Filkins, 68 of Westerlo, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. Sandy was raised in Albany, NY and was a graduate of Albany High School. She worked for many years at Time Life Magazine and later at The Albany Academy for Boys. Sandra was the daughter...

Elinore H. Posner

Elinore H. Posner

Feb 14, 2012

SLINGERLANDS, NY--- Elinore Holland Posner, 90, died on Tuesday at The Beverwyck, Village Green, after a brief illness. Mrs. Posner was born in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. and graduated as the Salutatorian of the class of 1938 from Saratoga Springs High School, where she was a recipient of the Yaddo Medal of Achievement. She was the daughter of the late Kathryn...

Myra Neumann

Myra Neumann

Feb 9, 2012

COEYMANS HOLLOW - Myra Diane Neumann, 74, died Thursday, February 9, 2012 at St. Peter's Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born in Albany on August 30, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Ward and Myra (Myer) Geeseman, wife of the late Frederick C. Neumann and sister of the late Marshall H. Geeseman. Survivors include daughter, Catherine D....

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