Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Delmar, New York

Joel S. Palus

Joel S. Palus

Jul 10, 2022

Joel S. Palus, 75, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022.Born in Passaic, New Jersey on June 26, 1947, Joel was the son of the late John and Mary Ann Palus.  A United States Navy veteran, he honorably served his country in Vietnam from June 1965 until his discharge in June of 1969.  Joel will be missed by all who...

Adelaide Lorraine Devenpeck

Adelaide Lorraine Devenpeck

Jul 10, 2022

Adelaide Lorraine (Rupp) Devenpeck, age 87, wife of Edgar M. Devenpeck,of Limerick, PA and formerly of Delmar, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022 in her residence.  Born on November 11, 1934 in Closter, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Adelaide Mae (Freund) and William Jacob Rupp.The family relocated to Callicoon Center, NY in 1946.  Adelaide graduated...

Jacqueline J. Shine

Jacqueline J. Shine

Jul 4, 2022

Jacqueline Jordan Shine died on July 4, 2022. Jackie was born on May 23, 1927 and had recently celebrated her 95th birthday with her beloved family. She was born and raised in South Weymouth, MA and spent every summer in Island Falls, ME.She attended Bates College in Lewiston, ME. Upon graduation, she was offered a full scholarship in the PhD...

Susan van Keuren Easton

Susan van Keuren Easton

Jul 2, 2022

Susan Esther van Keuren Easton died Saturday, July 2 at Saint Peter’s Hospital, age 81.  Susan was born in Ridgewood, New Jersey on April 27, 1941, the daughter of Donald James van Keuren and Esther de Heus van Keuren.  She grew up in Glen Rock, New Jersey, and graduated from Glen Rock High School in 1959.Susan graduated from Goucher College...

Norman Arthur Greenfield, Jr.

Norman Arthur Greenfield, Jr.

Jun 29, 2022

Norman A. Greenfield, 80, born June 26, 1942, died on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 after a long illness.Norman honorably served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1960 to 1964.  He retired from the Golub Corporation where he worked as a truck driver for over 20 years.  Later he was a crossing guard for the Bethlehem Central School District.He...

Margaret B. Zimmerman

Margaret B. Zimmerman

Jun 25, 2022

Margaret (Peggy) Zimmerman, née Brennan, passed away peacefully at home on June 25, 2022 in Delmar, NY at the age of 88 with her loving daughter, Deirdre A. (Zimmerman) Taylor by her side. She is survived by Deirdre, her son-in-law Dahl Taylor, grandson Kieran Taylor, sisters Theresa (Terry) Kittredge of Glenside, Pennsylvania and Eileen Brennan of Charlestown, County Mayo, Ireland,...

Douglas A. Schulz

Douglas A. Schulz

Jun 24, 2022

Douglas Arthur Schulz, 56, passed away on June 24, 2022.Doug was born in Albany, New York on February 8, 1966, the son of Donald (predeceased) and MaryLou (Mazurak) Schulz.  A lifelong Delmar resident, Doug graduated from Bethlehem Central High School in 1984.  He was a member of the Delmar Dolfins Swim Team from 1972 to 1984 and a member of...

Anaya Joelle Soto-Nery

Anaya Joelle Soto-Nery

Jun 24, 2022

Anaya was a sweet little princess that God gave us the privilege to carry, love and fight for her rights. Since the womb she has been impacting people’s lives and beating the odds.  She was diagnosed with Trisomy 13 when she was in her mother’s womb, a genetic disease that is fatal and most babies are not able to survive...

Karen J. Granito

Karen J. Granito

Jun 22, 2022

Karen J. Granito of Glenmont, New York passed away peacefully at 81 on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 while in hospice care at “The Inn” at St. Peters Hospital.Karen was born in Albany, NY on July 8, 1940, the daughter of the late Harold and Catherine Kirchner and niece of Elenore “Sis” Kirchner of Delmar, NY. Karen was a graduate of...

Francis J. Mosher, III

Francis J. Mosher, III

Jun 13, 2022

Francis J. Mosher, III, 92, a longtime Delmar resident, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022.Born in Albany on November 9, 1929, he was the son of the late Francis and Katherine (Maul) Mosher.   He is predeceased by his wife, Helen I. Mosher (Peasley) and his three brothers, Richard Mosher, John (Jack) Mosher and Thomas Mosher.Francis was a graduate of...

Patrick Michael Stellato

Patrick Michael Stellato

Jun 12, 2022

Patrick Michael Stellato, beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend to many, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2022 to a better world at the age of 79, with his loving daughter by his side.Pat was born on October 4, 1942 in Rome, NY to the late Michael and Josephine (Rizzo) Stellato. He was a graduate of Rome Free Academy...

Sally W. Peyrebrune

Sally W. Peyrebrune

Jun 12, 2022

Sally Lou Peyrebrune (née Warboys), beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to many departed this world for heaven on June 12, 2022. Sally is survived by her husband of 58 years, Henry L. Peyrebrune as well as her five children, Henry (Tracy Rowell), Anne King (Patrick), Joan Walters (John), John (Allison Moses), and Robert (Leah Anderst), her eighteen grandchildren...

Janice Anne Ronner

Janice Anne Ronner

Jun 2, 2022

Janice A. Ronner – LoudonvilleJanice A. Ronner, age 71, entered into eternal life Thursday, June 2, 2022.  Born in Passaic, NJ she was the daughter of the late John and Anne Surgent Iaroli.Before retiring, Janice was employed by the U.S. Postal Service as a Training Technician for over 30 years.Janice was so many things to so many people, but above...

Peter P. Fiore

Peter P. Fiore

May 31, 2022

Peter Fiore, age 91, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2022.  He is survived by his beloved wife of 70 years, Sylvia, his son Chris and wife Helen, his son John and wife Julia, and his grandchildren, great-grand children, nieces and nephews.  He is predeceased by his parents, John and Anna, and his two older brothers, Nicholas and John.Peter was...

Mary H. Johnston

Mary H. Johnston

May 30, 2022

Mary Hervey Johnston, 97, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, at her home in Delmar on Monday, May 30, 2022. She was born on August 17, 1924 in Marietta, Ohio to Ida C. Hervey and John D. Hervey, a county agricultural agent and an educator. She graduated from Atherton High School for Girls in Louisville, Kentucky in 1943 and attended...

Ted Putney

Ted Putney

May 26, 2022

Freeman Theodore (“Ted”) Putney, Jr., 89, of Albany, New York, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2022, in Albany, New York.Ted was born in Newton, Massachusetts to Adelaide Melendy Putney and Freeman Theodore Putney, Sr. on April 1, 1933. He graduated from Wellesley High School and earned an AB (American Studies) from Yale in 1955.  Ted taught artillery survey in...

David Roberts

David Roberts

May 23, 2022

Dave Roberts– WaterfordDavid Roberts, age 69, entered into eternal life Monday, May 23, 2022.  Born in Troy, NY he was the son of the late Edward and Ruth Foy Roberts.David was a former employee of Samaritan Hospital for several years as well as a factory worker.  He enjoyed Nature, loved fishing, and was a very kind,  private man.  He was...

Margaret M. Bausback

Margaret M. Bausback

May 20, 2022

Margaret M. “Peg” Bausback , 78, of Slingerlands, NY passed away on May 20,2022 at Albany Medical Center after a long illness.She was born to Stuart and Grace Sharp (Groves) on February 8, 1944 in Newburgh, NY. In 1966 she married her husband of 56 years, Allan Bausback. She moved to the Capital District in 1967, where she happily raised...

Chia-Swee Hong

Chia-Swee Hong

May 17, 2022

Slingerlands, NY – Chia-Swee Hong, age 69, passed away peacefully at home on May 17, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She had battled cancer for eight years.Born on October 17, 1952 in Chiayi, Taiwan to Chi-Chao and Wu-Tsai Hong, Chia-Swee was the third of six children. Close with all of her siblings, she enjoyed a happy childhood; she had...

Barbara Ruth Dorsey

Barbara Ruth Dorsey

May 13, 2022

Barbara Ruth Wilson Dorsey, of Selkirk, N.Y., was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world peacefully surrounded by her family and friends on May 13, 2022 at Evergreen Commons.Barbara was born in Clarksville, NY and was a graduate of Bethlehem Central High school. She then went on to work for Blue Cross Blue Shield for...

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