Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Delmar, New York
Dr. Richard L. Jacobs
Sep 15, 2019
Dr. Richard L. Jacobs, age 88, of Delmar, NY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 15, 2019, at Albany Medical Center of complications due to a stroke.Richard Lee Jacobs was born December 29, 1930 in Elsberry, MO to Rev. H. Lee Jacobs and Hazel (Ruth) Jacobs. He was raised in Fort Dodge, IA and went on to earn his BA...
Marjorie B. Irwin
Aug 31, 2019
FEURA BUSH - Marjorie B. Irwin, 80, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Saturday, August 31, 2019.Born in Albany on August 7, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Harold Houck, Sr. and Christina (Babcock) Houck. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husbandof 39 yearsJacob Irwin and four brothers.Marjorie was the...
Rosemary Frazier
Aug 29, 2019
Rosemary “Rose” Frazier, 72, passed away peacefully at the St. Peter’s Hospice Inn on Thursday, August 29, 2019.Rose was born on August 23, 1947 in Albany, NY. She was the daughter of Stan & Rita Gecewicz. She lived in Delmar, NY where she raised 4 children whom she loved dearly. She loved her family so much, especially getting to spend...
Kathleen E. Tomich
Aug 17, 2019
DELMAR: Kathleen Elizabeth Tomich, daughter of the late Donald and Ruth Hall, died on Saturday, August 17, 2019 after a ten year battle with Multiple Myeloma.Kathy is survived by John, her husband of almost fifty years; her children, Matthew (Lauren) Tomich and Cindy (Matthias Keib) SanLorenzo; her grandchildren, Julianne and Gemma Tomich, Nicolas and Samantha SanLorenzo and Ava Keib; her...
Clyde Winne, Jr.
Aug 15, 2019
Clyde Winne, Jr., 85, of Feura Bush passed away on Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019.Born in Albany on March 31, 1934, he was the son of the late Clyde Winne, Sr. and Gladys (Rarick) Winne. Clyde was a graduate of Bethlehem Central High School, SUNY Cobleskill and Cornell University. He retired from Key Bank as senior vice president. Clyde was an...
Kathleen Schrempf Kane
Aug 6, 2019
Kathleen Schrempf Kane, 50, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, August 6, 2019.Kathleen was born in Ridgewood, New Jersey and grew up in Waldwick, her family moving to Delmar in 1977. She attended Bethlehem High School graduating in 1986 and graduated in 1990 from LeMoyne College. She earned an MBA degree from Russell Sage College. ...
Joseph T. Grovenger
Aug 5, 2019
DELMAR–Joseph T. Grovenger, 96 years young,was called to the Lord peacefully, Monday August 5, 2019surrounded by loving family. He is the son of the late Bartholomew and Elizabeth Goetz Grovenger. He was a graduate of Catholic Central High School and Siena College. Joe served in the Army during WWII in the Battle of the Bulge, and after began work with...
James A. Martin
Jul 30, 2019
James A. Martin, 87, of Delmar died Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany.Born in Yonkers, NY on July 16, 1932, he was the son of the late James A. and Margarite A. (Hayes) Martin. Mr. Martin served as commissioner of the New York State Thruway Authority prior to his retirement. He is survived by his son,...
Jeanne U. Frankovic
Jul 26, 2019
DELMAR- Jeanne U. Frankovic, 91, died Friday, July 26, 2019 at the Eddy Village Green at Beverwyck.Born in Pittsfield, MA she was the daughter of the late Bernard and Harriet (Pemble) Murphy. Jeanne was an X-Ray Technician for many years at the VA Hospital in Albany and Albany Medical Center. She was a communicant of St. Thomas the Apostle Church,...
Mary Kathleen Murray
Jul 20, 2019
DELMAR – Mary Kathleen “Kathy” Murray, 71, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at St. Peter’s Hospital, Albany.Born on February 19, 1948 in Queens, NY, Kathy was the daughter of the late Edward and Gertrude Muldowney McCaffrey. She graduated from Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary School and briefly attended Mary Louis Academy before the family moved to Glenmont, NY....
Michael T. Hamill
Jul 11, 2019
Michael T. Hamill, 46, died suddenly on July 11, 2019, in Provincetown, where he lived for several years. He grew up in Delmar and graduated from B.C.H.S. and SUNY Albany. He was a dedicated employee of Lewis Brothers Ice Cream. Music was a big part of Mike's life and, before moving to Cape Cod, he worked for the Boulder Theater...
Shirley F. Simon
Jul 8, 2019
DELMAR – Shirley Florence Simon (Curthoys), 88, died Monday, July 9, 2019 at the Eddy Village Green in Cohoes.Shirley was born in Troy on February 15, 1931, the daughter of the late Arthur and Florence E. (Hems) Curthoys. She attended public schools in Troy graduating from Troy High School in 1949 and attended the evening division of Russell Sage College. ...
John Robert White
Jul 7, 2019
John Robert White (58) - Charmer, self proclaimed ladies man, sweets connoisseur, Don Henley and Eagles Football fanatic, and true Bethlehem boy, suddenly lost his life to a long battle with diabetes on July 7, 2019.John was born in Albany on February 7, 1961 to Robert O. White and Irene K. (Gayton) White of Delmar. John grew up in Delmar...
Anna Hotaling Parrott
Jul 7, 2019
DELMAR - Anna Hotaling Parrott passed away at the age 90 on July 7, 2019 at Eddy Village Green in Cohoes.She was born August 2, 1928 in Albany N.Y. and lived most of her life in the town of Bethlehem. Anna was a graduate of Bethlehem Central High School and Brown University. She received her masters from the State University...
Martha G. Slingerland
Jul 5, 2019
DELMAR - Martha Faith Gardiner Slingerland, 94, passed away on July 5, 2019.Martha was born July 27, 1924 in White Earth, North Dakota, the daughter of the late Albert Russell and Belva (Sorkness) Gardiner. At a young age, Martha and her family moved to Westerlo. She graduated from Greenville High School in 1940 and from NYS Teacher’s College in 1945...
Dominick M. Vottis
Jul 4, 2019
Dominick Michael Vottis, age 15 months, died suddenly the morning of July 4th, 2019, while on vacation with his family. Dominick was born March 21, 2018, in Albany NY, to his loving parents, Peter and Vanessa Vottis.Dominick was well known as being a happy, content, sweet boy who was always smiling. Dominick was able to light up an entire room...
Donna Marie Spellman
Jun 8, 2019
DELMAR – Donna M. Spellman passed into eternal life on June 8, 2019. Born in February 1930 to Henry S. and Elizabeth Bowyer Miller in Albany, she was raised in Amsterdam. Beloved wife of the late Edward W. Spellman and devoted mother of Timothy E. (Ann Marie) of Williamsville, NY, Gary H. (Donna) of Delmar and John T. (Christine) Spellman...
Henry J. Klersy
Jun 3, 2019
Respected Capital District area home builder and developer Henry John Klersy, Jr., 88, passed on peacefully, Monday, June 3, 2019 at home with his loving and caring wife Donata by his side. Henry’s remarkable life story began when he was born in Reidsville in the Town of Berne, NY to parents Henry, Sr. and Flossie (nee Wideman) Klersy. Growing up...
Gloria Nicholson Tefft
Jun 2, 2019
Gloria Grace Tefft passed away peacefully at home on June 2, 2019 in the presence of her family. She was the proud daughter of Irish immigrant parents George Frederick Nicholson and Isabel Mae Nicholson n’ee Newell. After losing her mother at a young age, Gloria stepped in to help take care of her two brothers, James and Jerry. All three...
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