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Frederick J. Ringler
Mar 17, 2023
Frederick J. Ringler, 79, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023.Born in Albany on June 10, 1943, he was the son of the late Frederick J. and Kathryn E. (McArdle) Ringler. A longtime Delmar resident, he worked for the Town of Bethlehem Highway Dept. for over 30 years.He was the proudest Papa of Andersen and Paxton Breen, who brought him...
Mary O. Seely
Mar 16, 2023
Wynantskill, NY - Mary O. Seely was born into Red Sox Nation on September 5, 1940 in Boston and passed away on March 16, 2023. She no doubt continues rooting for the Sox. She grew up in West Roxbury, MA across the street from the Wren Street School and met her husband, Pat, who grew up behind the Wren Street...
Barry L. Junco
Mar 14, 2023
Barry L. Junco, 62, of Waitsfield, Vermont passed away on March 14th 2023. He was born on May 28th 1960 to Helen and Louis Junco of Delmar, NY.Barry graduated from Bethlehem Central High School. He worked for the NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation and then on to NYS Office of Information Technology. After 30 years he retired in 2015.He was...
Jane Streiff
Mar 11, 2023
Jane Ellen Streiff1928-2023Jane Ellen Streiff Spelich, 94, of Delmar, New York, passed away peacefully with family by her side on March 11, 2023, at The Daughters of Sarah Nursing and Rehabilitation Center where she had lived for the past four years.Jane was born in 1928, to Charles and Angie Smith of Edgewood, Iowa. She was pre-deceased by her husband of...
Thomas E. Stevens
Mar 11, 2023
Thomas E. Stevens - Glenmont, NYTom died peacefully the evening of March 11, 2023, of complications from a stroke, that began January of this year. His wife, Debbie was at his side.Tom was born July 2, 1949 to the late Raymond L. Stevens and Emma Daisy (Bunzey) Stevens of Knox, NY. He began his career as a construction equipment mechanic,...
Barry Holmes
Mar 10, 2023
Glenmont –Barry J. HolmesBarry J. Holmes, age 74, entered into eternal life Friday, March 10, 2023. Born in Albany he was the son of the late Donald and Ruth Barton Holmes.Barry was a NY State Tax Examiner for over 30 years before retiring and then later worked for PEF. Barry will be remembered for his great sense of humor. He...
Bernard F. Ashe
Mar 9, 2023
Bernard F. Ashe, Esq., a defender, litigator, educator and mentor of labor law, husband, father, brother and grandfather, passed on his 87th birthday.Born on March 8th, 1936, in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of Victor J. Ashe and Frances C. Johnson, Bernard graduated from Douglas High School and received his Bachelor of Arts degree at Howard University in 1956. For two...
Kay H. Leonard
Mar 9, 2023
Kay (Hessler) Leonard, 96, a lifelong resident of Delmar, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, March 9, 2023.Born in Albany on January 19, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Emerson and Katherine (Ingham) Hessler.She worked at the Bethlehem Central High School for 17 years and was a longtime member of Bethlehem Community Church.Kay was predeceased by...
Jose Luis Otero, Jr.
Mar 7, 2023
Jose Luis Otero, Jr., 71, passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. He was a fighter, battling multiple illnesses for many years.Born June 27, 1951 in Havana, Cuba, he was the son of the late Jose Luis Otero, Sr. and Nelida Zerquera-Otero. He came to this country from Cuba via Operation Pedro Pan at age 10 with his sister and...
Thomas J. O'Connor
Mar 7, 2023
On Tuesday, March 7, Thomas J. O’Connor, beloved father, grandfather and prominent member of the legal community, passed away. Tom was born June 22, 1948 in Ossining, New York. The son of two proud Irish immigrants from County Kerry, Ireland and the youngest of a large Irish-American family, he grew up in Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y. After high school he came to...
Thomas J. Hadjis
Mar 5, 2023
Thomas James Hadjis, 84, of LAKE PLACID, NY died peacefully at his recent residence in DELMAR, NY on March 5, 2023 after a brief illness, surrounded by his loving family.Tom (Tommy) was born on October 9, 1938 in Lake Placid to Greek immigrant parents, who had been drawn to the picturesque Olympic town to raise their family and to begin...
Karen S. Springer
Feb 22, 2023
Slingerlands – Karen S. SpringerKaren Sue Springer, age 68, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, February, 22, 2023 surrounded by her family.Born in Albany and raised in Voorheesville, Karen was the daughter of the late William and Helen Kleinke Springer.Karen enjoyed listening to her favorite music, going to the Altamont Fair and doing latch hook. She also enjoyed reminiscing about...
Qun Wang
Feb 16, 2023
Qun Wang, 72, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 16th, 2023 at St. Peter’s Hospice surrounded by his family. He fought his battle against cancer for four years.Qun was born in Tianjin, China on March 24th, 1950 to Yian Liu (mother) and Long Zhang Wang (father). His parents taught English in the 1960s China when it was uncommon for Chinese...
David Parr
Feb 15, 2023
David Parr of Slingerlands, 102, passed away in St. Peter's Hospital on February 15, 2023. David was married for 69 years to his beloved wife Jeanne, who left us in 2017. He is survived by his sons Brian Parr of Delmar and Christopher Parr of Albany. David greatly appreciated Dorothy Roohan’s assistance and friendship.Born on August 29, 1920, David was...
Henry E. Wyluda
Feb 12, 2023
Henry Edward Wyluda, 93 died Sunday, February 12, 2023 at his home.He was born February 25, 1929 in the Borough of Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Edward and Felicia (Danowski) Wyluda. His parents immigrated from Poland to the United States and encouraged their children to value education and patriotism of their country. Henry completed his early education at...
Melissa L. McC. Palmer
Feb 10, 2023
SLINGERLANDS, NY – Melissa Lord McCandless Palmer, 95, died peacefully on February 10, 2023 after a brief illness. She was surrounded by her loving family.Melissa was born on December 2, 1927, in Hartford, CT, to George Frank Lord and Katrina Bittinger Lord, and grew up in Gt. Barrington, MA. Devoted wife of the late Dr. Frederick D. McCandless and then...
Martha A. Keens
Feb 10, 2023
Martha Ann ‘Marcy’ Keens passed away peacefully on Friday, February 10th, 2023 with her family by her side after a long illness.Martha began her career as an elementary school teacher in South Colonie and taught there for 8 years. She left to raise her children and work on her family’s farm in Catskill, NY. Later she returned to teaching at...
Beth Pritchett
Feb 7, 2023
We regretfully announce the passing of Beth Pritchett of Delmar, NY on February 7th, 2023.Our mother, Margaret Elizabeth Pritchett, was better known by her family and friends as Beth. She was born to Jim and Gwen Hardin in Houston, TX on June 13th, 1977. Most of her childhood was spent in Little Rock, Arkansas, growing up alongside her brother, James....
Robert J. White
Feb 7, 2023
Robert Joseph Francis White, 71, was born in Fort Benning, Georgia on May 5, 1951 to Elisabeth (Schlitz) White and Robert White. His father was in the U.S. Army and began his service during World War II, and his mother was born in Germany. Robert lived in Germany, Japan, and near Washington, D.C., among other places, before settling with his...
Peter E. Ramos
Feb 3, 2023
Peter E. Ramos, 62, of Albany, NY, passed away on February 3rd 2023 unexpectedly at Albany Medical Center surrounded by family.Peter was born in Brooklyn, NY to Raquel an Miguel Ramos on February 28, 1960. He worked as a Caretaker for the Chelsea Shul Synagogue for 10 years. He enjoyed spending time with his family, baseball, football, taking pictures and...
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