Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Delmar, New York
Elvira Ponteri
Oct 31, 2016
DELMAR – Elvira "Vera" Ponteri, 94, a resident of Atria Guilderland, passed away at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital on Monday, October 31, 2016. Vera was born in Plainfield, NJ on July 15, 1922, the daughter of the late Augustine and Madeline (Fontana) Amato. She resided on Long Island most of her life, being remembered for her beautiful...
Cherise M. Vitillo
Oct 31, 2016
DELMAR- Cherise Marie (Majewski) Vitillo, 55, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 31, 2016 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Amsterdam on October 18, 1961, she was the daughter of Edward S. Majewski and the late Phyllis A. (Kowalski) Majewski and the wife of the late Nicholas J. Vitillo. In addition to her father, survivors include...
Regina A. Cerulli
Oct 30, 2016
ROCHESTER - On October 30th, age 79, Regina Ann Cerulli, daughter of Katherine and John Owens, died after a heroic battle with Alzheimer's Disease. A woman of tremendous faith, she maintained her warmth, compassion and humor throughout her illness. Regina left this earth peacefully in her sleep, after celebrating her 55th wedding anniversary to her beloved husband, John Cerulli, Jr....
John A. Williamson
Oct 21, 2016
DELMAR - John A. Williamson, 97, died October 21, 2016 at St. Peter's Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Albany. He was one of eight children born to the late Andrew H. and Eunice Williamson in Buffalo, New York. He was predeceased by his wife, Elizabeth D. Williamson, and is survived by his son, John A. Williamson, Jr. (Bernadette) and his...
Merle Francis Oliver
Oct 20, 2016
GLENMONT - Merle F. Oliver, died peacefully on Thursday, October 20, 2016 at his home at age 94. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Frederick A. & Rita B. (Martt) Oliver. Merle was a graduate of Albany High School and Albany Business College. Merle served his Country in the Army in WW II. He was the...
Sondra L. Walker
Oct 19, 2016
Sondra L. “Sonnie” Walker, 69, died Wednesday, October 19, 2016, at her home in Glenmont, NY, after a long illness. She was at peace, surrounded by family members who loved her and whose lives she enriched. Born in Stillwater, Oklahoma on December 9, 1946, Sonnie was the daughter of Ava Lee (nee Ray) Robinson and the late William G. Robinson....
Frederick F. Kirk
Oct 17, 2016
SLINGERLANDS - Frederick Francis Kirk, 87, died peacefully on his birthday, 10.17.16, at St Peter's Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in Albany, after a long illness. Fred was born in Bronx, NY to the late Albert and Frida Kirk. He is survived by his wife, Doris, of 53 years, his daughter, Marilyn Langille, son in law, Brian Langille, two granddaughters,...
Marvin C. LaGrange
Oct 11, 2016
But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. Marvin Curtis LaGrange of Feura Bush, NY passed away Tuesday, October 11th 2016 at age 85 doing what he loved at his dairy farm. Marvin leaves behind three sons: Douglas E. LaGrange with his wife Anita, Dennis A. LaGrange and David M. LaGrange along with...
Cynthia M. Collins
Oct 10, 2016
GLENMONT – Cynthia “Cindy” M. (Corsi) Collins, 60, died Monday, October 10, 2016, at Albany Medical Center after a brain tumor and its’ related complications. Cindy was born in Elmira, NY where she attended Notre Dame High School, followed by Nazareth College in Rochester, NY. Cindy and her husband, Mark lived in Denver, CO before relocating to Glenmont, NY in...
Carolyn E. Everhardt
Oct 6, 2016
DELMAR – Carolyn E. Everhardt, 79, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 6, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Lutheran Health Care Center. Carolyn was born in Schenectady, NY to Florence Cavell and Mark Manderville. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Walter E. Everhardt, brother, Mark Manderville and sisters, Gwendolyn Morrison and Ethelyn Philips. She is survived by her cherished...
Lynn M. Matthews
Oct 1, 2016
Lynn (Bauss) Matthews, 51 of Glenmont went to her eternal home Saturday, October 1. Born in Nassau County to her loving parents Bud and Carol Bauss, Lynn grew in her faith at Grace Lutheran. She was an easy going young lady that you could find on the handball court. She was passing on her love, smiles and good nature from...
Thomas D. Reilly
Sep 30, 2016
FEURA BUSH – Thomas D. Reilly died peacefully on Friday, September 30, 2016 at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Herbert W. Reilly and Dorothy J. Rigney. Mr. Reilly graduated from Vincentian Institute in 1960 and attended Stonehill College in Easton, MA. He worked at General Electric Selkirk as a Development Technician for...
Mary Barkman
Sep 27, 2016
DELMAR –Mary Barkman, 94, died on Tuesday, September 27, 2016 in the Community Hospice at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born in Watervliet on October 28, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Matthew and Catherine (Lapishka) Opalka. She lived most of her life in Clarksville devoting her time to her three children and late husband, Theodore. She worked for the...
Michael D. Bartholomew
Sep 27, 2016
LOUDONVILLE - Michael Domnick Bartholomew, 92, passed peacefully on September 27, 2016 with his family by his side. Mike was born on May 29, 1924 to Edward D. and Angeline (nee Minelli) Bartholomew in Troy, New York. After graduating from La Salle Institute in 1942, he continued his studies in Troy in an accelerated Aeronautical Engineering program at RPI (Class...
John J. Zboray
Sep 10, 2016
DELMAR – John J. Zboray, Jr., 63, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2016. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late John J. and Ada (Schick) Zboray, Sr. He graduated from the Bethlehem Central Schools and attended HVCC. John was a 45 year member of the Elsmere Fire Company, and was currently serving as the First Assistant...
Joan A. Novak
Sep 5, 2016
A Funeral Mass and burial in Calverton National Cemetery was held privately by Joan's family.
Jeannette A. Green
Sep 2, 2016
DELMAR – Jeannette A. Green, 87, died Friday, September 2, 2016. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Clara Herbage Andrus. Mrs. Green was employed for many years with the NYS Department of Labor where she worked as a Principal Statistics Clerk retiring in 1991. She was a member of the Helderberg Chapter #331, O.E.S.,...
Joseph L. Lengfellner
Aug 30, 2016
BOSTON, MA – Joseph L. Lengfellner, 59, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away on August 30, 2016. Born in Altoona, PA on September 27, 1956, he was the son of Hilda Lengfellner of Clearfield, PA and the late Joseph Lengfellner. A graduate of Bethlehem Central High School, he worked for Conrail and CSX for 38 years. At the time of his...
Mary M. Wells
Aug 30, 2016
FEURA BUSH- Mary M. Wells, 92, died Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Lutheran Health Care Center. Mrs. Wells was born in Lawrence, MA and was a devoted wife and mother. She is survived by her children, Marie "Jan" Lewis of Feura Bush, Kenneth C. Wells, Jr. of Feura Bush, Gail Wilkinson of Yulee, FL., Mark Wells of...
Horst W. Wimmers
Aug 26, 2016
DELMAR – Horst W. Wimmers, 76, died Friday, August 26, 2016 in the Community Hospice at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born in Monchen Gladbach Rheydt, Germany he was the son of the late Karl and Anna (Schicke) Wimmers. Mr. Wimmers was educated in Germany as an electrical engineer and operated Wimmers Industries in Delmar for many years. He was a long...