Obituaries

Salerno. Sandra M.Castleton-Sandra Mae (Seebeck) Salerno, born 1939, died July 28, 2017 in Castleton, NY near Albany. Sandy grew up on Long Island in Elmont, New York. She lived much of her life in North Babylon, NY where she worked later in life for American Movie Classics and the Bravo Channel. After retirement she traveled with her husband in an...

ObituaryAvery, Janice E.Castleton-Janice E. Avery, 62, lifelong resident of Castleton passed peacefully at home with her family at her side Tuesday July 24, 2018. Know to her friends as “Bait,” she was a beautiful and kind woman, loved and adored by all who knew her. She was the wife of the late Brad Avery; mother of Kelley Jewett (Brock), Katey...

ObituaryShields, Jacquelin M.Castleton-Jacquelin M. Shields, 85, a longtime resident of the community, passed with her family at her side on Wednesday April 25, 2018. Born in Oneonta, NY, she was the daughter of the late C.B. Murray Logan and Delphine Logan. She spent her younger years in Sidney, NY, graduating from Sidney High School where she met the love of...

ObituarySouthworth, Debra A. East Greenbush-Debra A. Southworth, 65, died peacefully Saturday March 24, 2018 at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late George C. and Vera (Dixon) Southworth. She was also predeceased by her brothers G. Clifford Southworth, Jr. and Ralph W. Southworth.Debra retired from the NYS Department of Health in 2007 after working...

ObituarySorokey (Bercier), Reine M.Schodack, NYReine M. Sorokey, 92, succumbed peacefully, after suffering from bone cancer, at home Tuesday, March 20, 2018, with her loving daughter, Pamela, by her side.Reine was born in Reims-Bethany, France on July 3, 1925. She graduated from high school in Reims. Reine worked as a governess, a document classifier, and worked in a light bulb factory...

ObituaryVan Wormer, Elvira M. Castleton-Elvira (Vera) Van Wormer, 91, passed away on July 19, 2018. She worked for 7 years for Sterling Winthrop, 10 years for the College of St. Rose and retired after 19 years from Albany Memorial Hospital. Vera was very active in the Schodack Landing Auxillary and the South Schodack Ladies Auxillary in her younger years.Vera will...

ObituaryMORGAN, KENNETH E.Averill Park – Kenneth E. Morgan, 43, passed peacefullyWednesday, February 28, 2018. Ken leaves behind his wife, Beth Morgan, and his parents, Beth and Barry Secor. He formerly resided in Castleton-on-Hudson. Ken is survived by his brothers Ryan (Tania) Morgan, Sean Secor; his sisters Wendi (Michael) Wiley, Kathryn Secor; stepsisters Kimberly (Randy) Maddox, Coleen (Randy) Ohl and stepbrother...

ObituaryBarnhart, Marjorie D.Clifton Park-Margie Barnhart, 83, passed away peacefully at home in Clifton Park, N.Y. on February 14, 2018. She was born on February 9, 1935, in Binghamton N.Y. to James and Margaret Hogan. Margie worked in the dining hall and as a caterer at Siena College from 1971 to 2008. She was loved by many of the students and...

ObituaryRadomski, Richard S.Schodack Landing-Richard S. Radomski, 74, formerly of Newtown, CT died peacefully at home on Thursday February 15, 2018 after a long illness. Born in Bridgeport, CT, he was the son of the late Stanley and Helen Radomski. He was predeceased by his previous wife, Mary T. Gray. Richard was a graduate of the Fairfield Preparatory School in Norwalk,...

ObituaryCrawford, Richard T. Schodack Landing- A truly special man has left this life.Ric Crawford passed away on July 11, 2018, at age 72, of natural causes.Talk to those who knew him, and you will hear enough stories to have filled any number of lives. Coming up from dire poverty, Ric’s gifts were recognized by teachers who set him on a...

Stammel, Carolyn E. Brookview-Carolyn E. (Brunner) Stammel, 98, died Saturday July 29, 2017 at Riverside Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing. She was the wife of the late Edward R. Stammel and is survived by her son Raymond D. Stammel, several nieces and nephews and special friend Carolyn Agan. Carolyn had been employed at The Fort Orange Paper Company initially but...

ObituaryIn loving memory of Shirley A. TenKate, who passed away peacefully at home in Castleton-on-Hudson, NY, on August 8, 2018. Shirley was born in Middletown, NY on July 10, 1929 to Raymond and Myrtle Hulseapple as one of 4 children. She is predeceased by her husband James after 69 years of marriage. She is survived by her four sons, William...

ObituaryIandoli, Edward W.Englewood, FL-Edward William Iandoli, August 1, 2018, left peacefully with his daughters by his side. Born April 17, 1923 in Patterson, New Jersey to Charles and Lena Iandoli. At age 14, Edward left his home when he was accepted to the prestigious New York Military Academy. There, he began his commitment to his country. He graduated as a...

ObituaryEckert, Emma GCASTLETON - Emma G Eckert, 104, of Simons Rd. died Thursday May 3, 2018 at Ludders Country Home in West Sand Lake, NY. Up until late March, Emma had the good fortune to live independently in her home on Simons Rd., supported by her close network of neighbors, family and friends. Born in Montgomery NY on June 25,...

ObituaryJensen, Anne M. Rensselaer-Mrs. Anne Mary Jensen of Rensselaer passed peacefully at Albany Medical Center on Thursday, May 17, 2018, at the age of 72, after a short illness.Anne is predeceased by her husband, James and her brother, Tommy. Anne is survived by her son Douglas (Debbie) Jensen of Cohoes, brother-in-law Jerry (Phyllis) Jensen of Delmar, brothers Harry (Mary) O’Brien,...

ObituaryEdward James Britt March 1, 1932 – August 10, 2018 ObituaryEdward James ‘Ed’ Britt, 86, died peacefully on Friday, August 10, 2018, from complications related to Alzheimer’s Disease.Born in Rockville Centre, NY, March 1, 1932. He was the son of Eugene and Madeleine Smith Britt. Ed attended high school at South Side High School in Rockville Centre, NY. While married...

ObituaryMcCormick, William F. Schodack-William F. McCormick, 82, of Schodack passed away peacefully at his residence Tuesday December 4, 2018. He was the husband of the late Georgia McCormick. He is survived by his children Lauren, Robert, Jack and Douglas; a brother Jim McCormick; a sister Joanne (Jack) Murphy; and 11 grandchildren. Friends may visit with the family from 2-4 pm...

ObituaryKingston, Carol A.Schodack-Carol Anne (Peterson) Kingston, 74, a longtime resident of Schodack passed away peacefully Friday November 30, 2018 at Albany Medical Center. Carol had worked at Albany Medical Center for 30 years as a medical secretary under Richard T. Beebe, MD. Subsequently, she worked in the same capacity for Michael Thompson, MD in Schodack. She also trained german shepherds...

ObituaryMannion, Kieran F.Castleton-Kieran F. Mannion, 83, died Wednesday November 21, 2018 in Albany. He was born in Manhattan, NY, the son of the late Lawrence and Mary Mannion and was also predeceased by his wife of 58 years Diane Mannion and his brother Lawrence Mannion. Mr. Mannion served in the US Army 82nd Airborne Division in Germany from 1954-1957. After...

ObituaryYoung, Barry C.Rensselaer-Barry C. Young, 61, born August 9, 1957, died November 20, 2018 suddenly at home. He was predeceased by his parents Kenneth and Laura Young and his brothers Kyle and Dwayne Young. He is survived by his son Dustin Young (Ella); his sister Cindy Himes (Peter); grandchildren DJ Young, Alex Young and Cora Salvo; three nephews; and his...