Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Delmar, New York
Grace Beatrice Keller
Nov 12, 2012
DELMAR - Grace Beatrice Cochran Keller, 93, of Delmar and most recently Guilderland, beloved wife of the late John Carlton Keller, passed away on Monday, November 12, 2012 at her home in Guilderland. Grace was born in Albany on Dec. 10, 1918 and she resided in Delmar with her husband for almost all of their 69 years of married life....
Marguerite Chase
Nov 10, 2012
ALBANY - Marguerite A. Chase, 90, passed away at her home in Albany, N.Y. on November 10, 2012. She was married to the late Lester H. Chase, an attorney, for 66 years. Mrs. Chase is survived by three sons, Larry H. Chase (Gail) of Westerlo, N.Y., Jeffrey G. Chase of Sea Cliff, N.Y., and John M. Chase (Kerry) of Lloyd...
Edward Dominelli
Nov 3, 2012
DELMAR - Edward J. Dominelli, 93, entered into eternal rest on November 3, 2012 at Teresian House surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 4, 1919 in Schenectady, Ed was the son of Joseph and Madeline Campachero Dominelli. Ed attended the former Mt. Pleasant High School and served in the Civilian Conservation Corps following graduation. He married the former...
Wesley Bradley
Oct 18, 2012
Wesley H. Bradley passed away on October 18, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. He was 90. Wesley H. Bradley, son of the Rev. William Holmes Bradley and Margaret Jane Bertram, was born in Chaumont, New York on August 7, 1922 after his family emigrated from Canada. He was the fifth child in the family of six children:...
Melva Piazza Rappazzo
Oct 7, 2012
DELMAR - Melva (Lee) Piazza Rappazzo, 95, died on Sunday, October 7, 2012 at the St. Peter's Hospice Inn. Born in Rochester on April, 10, 1917, she grew up in New Baltimore, the daughter of the late Andrew and Marie (Wood) Lee. Melva married the late Frank P. Piazza and raised three children, Frank P. Piazza, Jr. (Lynne) of Stuyvesant,...
Anna Marie Lawler
Oct 7, 2012
DELMAR -Anna Marie Lawler, 69, entered into eternal life on Sunday, October 7, 2012 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany while surrounded by her three children. Anna Marie was born on September 20, 1943 in Clare, Iowa, the daughter of the late James C. and Dolores Lawler. She graduated from St. Matthew's High School in Clare,...
William Touzin
Sep 30, 2012
TOUZIN, WILLIAM LOUIS, JR. SATSUMA, FL - William Louis Touzin, Jr. 67, died Sunday, September 30, 2012 in Florida. Born in Albany he was the son of the late William and Eleanor Burke Touzin, Sr. Bill was employed as a cab driver in the Albany area for many years with several companies. He loved music, especially singing and karaoke. Bill...
John L. Gibson
Sep 29, 2012
DELMAR - John L. Gibson "Jack", 84, formerly of, Chaumont, Syracuse and Massena, NY passed peacefully with his family at his side on, Saturday, September 29, 2012. Jack, born in Massena, NY February 29, 1928, graduated from Massena HS, served in the US Army, and graduated Clarkson University as a Civil Engineer 1953. As a professional engineer, Jack worked on...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...