Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Delmar, New York

Richard Wooster

Richard Wooster

Sep 28, 2012

DELMAR- Richard S. Wooster, 82, passed away on September 28, 2012 at St. Peter's Hospital surrounded by his family. Born in Glen Cove, New York, he was the son of the late Harold and Hilda (Barnes) Wooster. He is predeceased by his brother Chuck. He grew up in the Pine Hills section of Albany and on State Street. Richard cherished...

Robert A. Gentner

Robert A. Gentner

Sep 26, 2012

Robert Alvin Gentner, 88, of Delmar passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, September 26, 2012 at the VA Hospital in Albany. He was born in Passaic, NJ, October 16, 1923, son of the late Godfrey and Agnes Gentner. He served in the United States Coast Guard during WWII in both the Atlantic and Pacific theaters achieving the rank of Chief Petty...

Jeanette R. Johnson

Jeanette R. Johnson

Sep 24, 2012

DELMAR- Jeanette (Robertson) Johnson, 85, died Monday, September 24, 2012 at Community Hospice at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Albany she was the daughter of the late Gary and Neta (Radley) Robertson and wife of the late Louis N. Johnson, Sr. Jeanette was a homemaker and a member of the So. Bethlehem United Methodist Church. She is survived by her...

Kathryn Caswell

Kathryn Caswell

Sep 22, 2012

FEURA BUSH - Kathryn A. Caswell, 75, of Feura Bush died on Saturday, September 22, 2012 at St. Peter's Hospital. Born November 18, 1936 in Catskill, she grew up in Oak Hill, the daughter of the late Charles and Emma (Busch) Vincent. Kathryn was retired from Woolworth's in Delmar and had been a longtime member of the Onesquethaw Volunteer Fire...

Mario J. DeFrancisco

Mario J. DeFrancisco

Sep 18, 2012

ALBANY - Mario J. DeFrancisco, 93, of Glenmont, beloved husband of Betty DeFrancisco for 71 years, died Tuesday, September 18, 2012. A lifelong resident of the Albany area and longtime member of Saint Thomas the Apostle Parish and Normanside Country Club, he was the son of the late Joseph and Anna DeFrancisco. He graduated from CBA in 1937 and was...

Mamie Bleau

Mamie Bleau

Sep 17, 2012

SELKIRK - Mamie Jacqueline Bleau, 79, of Selkirk, lost her battle with Alzheimer's disease and died peacefully at home on Monday, September 17, 2012 with her husband Olin O. Bleau by her side. Jackie was the mother of five children, Alva Bleau (Lori) of Tupper Lake, NY; Martha Elmore (Raymond) of Lyons, NY; Olin T. Bleau of Selkirk; Nancy Sill...

Marion DiPasquale

Marion DiPasquale

Sep 11, 2012

GLENMONT- Marion A. DiPasquale, 84, died Tuesday, September 11, 2012, at the Good Samaritan Lutheran Heath Care Center in Delmar. Born in Malverne, NY she was the daughter of the late Thomas E.W.and Agnes Marion (Rogers) Fagan and wife of the late Robert M. Nesbit and Anthony DiPasquale. Beloved mother of Linda Dills of Selkirk; Loving sister of Rita F....

Audrey Duncan

Audrey Duncan

Sep 10, 2012

DELMAR - Audrey Dolores Duncan passed away on September 10, 2012 after a short illness. Audrey was born in New York, New York, to Linford and Lilla and was raised in Jamaica, West Indies. She returned to the United States after graduating from high school. She attended Hunter College in New York City before marrying the love of her life,...

John Moore

John Moore

Sep 5, 2012

DELMAR - John Latimer Moore (1921-2012) died peacefully in his home in Delmar, NY on Wednesday, September 5, 2012. He was born August 13, 1921 in Hingham, MA to Henry W. and Rosamond Moore. At the age of 12 his family moved to Washington, D.C. where John graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School. In 1939, John and his brother took...

Elizabeth Hansen

Elizabeth Hansen

Sep 2, 2012

CLARKSVILLE - Elizabeth (Betty) Tierney Hansen, 85, of Clarksville, died on Sunday, September 2, 2012 at her home. She was the daughter of the late James and Lillian (Sheridan) Tierney of Albany. Betty was predeceased by her husband of 43 years Harry R. Hansen, of Clarksville, in 1996 She is survived by a son, James (Toni) of Albany, and three...

Frederick C. Riester

Frederick C. Riester

Aug 28, 2012

SELKIRK- Frederick C. Riester, 69, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at St. Peter's Hospital after a long illness. Born in Manhattan he was the son of the late Frederick C. and Mary Steen Riester. Fred graduated from The Stony Brook School, received his Bachelor's degree from the University of Rochester and his Jurors Doctorate from Albany Law School....

Roy J. Pannucci

Roy J. Pannucci

Aug 26, 2012

DELMAR - Roy J. Pannucci, 57, passed away on Sunday, August 26, 2012 at home in Delmar. N.Y. Born on July 5, 1955, in Geneva, N.Y., Roy was the son of the late Vincent James Pannucci and Bernice Hogan Pannucci. Roy grew up in Seneca Falls, N.Y. and graduated from Mynderse Academy in 1973. He received his bachelor's degree from...

Lockwood S. Winship

Lockwood S. Winship

Aug 8, 2012

DELMAR - Lockwood S. "Woody" Winship, 57, died Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at Albany Medical Center Hospital. Born in New Brunswick, NJ, he was the son of the late Frank Sprague and Kathryn Street Winship. Woody graduated from Bethlehem Central High School in 1973 and from Monroe Community College in Rochester in 1975. He later attended SUNY Plattsburgh. Woody had...

John Bylsma

John Bylsma

Aug 7, 2012

DELMAR- John R. Bylsma, Sr., 90, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 after a brief illness surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Garrit and Johanna Bylsma. John was a graduate of Albany High School and served in the US Navy Intelligence during WWII in Washington, DC. He...

George Hartman

George Hartman

Aug 5, 2012

GLENMONT- George Hartman, 71, died Sunday, August 5, 2012 at Albany Medical Center Hospital. Born in Albany he was the son of the late Harold and Dorothy Brinkman Hartman. Mr. Hartman graduated from The Milne School and Hobart College. He worked for 40 years for what is now Bank of America as Senior Vice President of Government Relations. Mr. Hartman...

Henry C. Miller

Henry C. Miller

Jul 17, 2012

PITTSFIELD- Henry "Curt" Miller, 60, died Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at St. Peter's Hospital of complications related to Lymphoma and Myasthenia Gravis. Born in the upper east side of Manhattan, he spent his youth in Kew Gardens, Queens. Curt graduated from Pearl River High School in 1970 and in 1993 graduated from Syracuse University with a Master of Public Administration....

Alan Guard

Alan Guard

Jul 13, 2012

DELMAR- Alan H. Guard, 88, died Friday, July 13, 2012 at Albany Medical Center Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Geneva, NY, second son of Louis H. and Olive Shannon Guard, and moved to Delmar in 1962. Mr. Guard was a graduate of the University of Notre Dame and in 1944 was commissioned an Ensign in the...

Gerry Clark

Gerry Clark

Jul 6, 2012

DELMAR - Gerry A. Clark, 84, passed away peacefully July 6, 2012 at his home. Born June 1, 1928 in Los Angeles, California, he was the son of the late Slade F. Clark and Emily (Bancroft) Clark. Gerry spent his childhood in the Sullivan County village of Wurtsboro and graduated from Monticello High School in 1946. He was a Boy...

Margaret Goldin

Margaret Goldin

Jul 6, 2012

GLENMONT - Goldin, Margaret Mary Peg (Nana) Goldin passed Friday, July 6, 2012 in the comfort of her home with the support of family and friends. Born in Providence, Rhode Island on September 29, 1923 to the parents of Dennis James Meehan and Margaret Mary (Kane) Meehan, she is predeceased by three sisters, Helen, Agnes, and Gertrude and son Peter...

Arthur W. Jewell

Arthur W. Jewell

Jul 1, 2012

DELMAR - Arthur "Art" Jewell, 82, of Delmar, peacefully departed this life on Saturday, July 1st, at home amongst his family, after a long illness. Born, 1929, in Scotia to the late James B. Jewell and the late Myrtle Jewell (nee Lape), he was the brother of Lois Conklin and the late Margery Petersen. Following his graduation from Bethlehem High...

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