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Obituaries for Rensselaer, NY and surrounding areas
Siegmar Adelmann
Oct 13, 2021
Siegmar Adelmann, “Sig”, 81, of Castleton, went to be with Jesus 10/13/21. He loved his family and was a loving and generous husband, father, and grandfather. He graduated from Columbia High School in 1959 and Hudson Valley Community College in 1962. He married Sheila Hohmann in 1962. Sig worked for the A&P for 6 years and AT&T for 36 years,...
Linda A. Thorpe
Oct 12, 2021
Linda A. Thorpe, 70, of Nassau, passed away at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center in Guilderland on Oct. 12, 2021. Born in Castleton, she was the daughter of the late William and Nellie (Van Den Doleweert) Patterson. Linda worked for 30 years at Albany Medical Center where she made many dear friends whom she considered family. She enjoyed watching...
Olive M. Davis
Oct 5, 2021
Mrs. Olive M. (Clarkson) Davis died at the age of 99 on October 5, 2021, at the Eddy Heritage House Rehabilitation Center, Troy, NY. She leaves a daughter, Paula (Ron) VanKampen of Castleton,NY, a son Greg (Sheila) Davis of Lewiston, NY, and a son Mark (Linda) Davis of Galway, NY; 5 grandchildren, Kimberly VanKampen (Dean) Naib, Chris (Maggie) Cappiello, Tiffanie...
Mary Lou Hulek
Sep 29, 2021
Mary Lou Hulek, 97, of East Schodack, passed away peacefully at Evergreen Commons Rehabilitation and Nursing Center on September 29, 2021. She was predeceased by her husband, Michael S. Hulek, and is survived by her three daughters, Patricia Aiello, Fay Lee (Ronn), and Michele Hulek-Doyle. She is also survived by 4 grandchildren, Kristin Nellenback (Scott), Michele Aiello, Michael Aiello (Amy),...
Joneta Chupa
Sep 25, 2021
CASTLETON - Joneta “Jean” Chupa, 74 passed away suddenly on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Samaritan Hospital in Troy. Born in Hudson, NY she was the daughter of the late John and Neta Floeter. Jean graduated from Hudson High School in 1964. She was employed by KeyBank as a teller and later, as a teacher’s assistant at Castleton Elementary School...
Erika M. Kahler
Sep 18, 2021
KAHLER, ERIKA -- LOUDONVILLEErika Kahler of Loudonville entered into well-deserved eternal rest on September 18, 2021 at age 93. She lived an extraordinary life and leaves behind a family that loved her beyond measure. Survivors include her children, Wilma (Ralph) Wells, Ralph (Suzanne) Kahler, Annette (Eric) Peter, and Martin Kahler. She was a loving and proud Oma to her grandchildren...
Grace M. Boel
Sep 7, 2021
Grace M. Boel, 97, Schodack, passed away at Van Rensselaer Manor Nursing Home, Troy, on September 7, 2021. She was predeceased by her loving husband Cornelius; her parents, Walter and Marie Hoffman; her 8 siblings; her son, Keith; son-in-law, Bruce Morris; and great-grandson, Noah.She is survived by her daughters, Lynne Linden (Bob Hymes) and Sandra Morris; and son, Brian Boel...
Helen G. Quinn
Sep 3, 2021
On September 3, 2021, Helen Quinn left this world and passed on to eternal life. Helen was a kind and gentleperson, and a loving wife and mother. She could talk to anyone, even strangers, and more importantly, she would listen and show genuine interest in that person’s life. Helen spent her life as a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, supporting...
Robert E. Sweet
Aug 3, 2021
Robert E. Sweet, 87, of Castleton, passed away August 3, 2021 at Riverside Nursing and Rehab Center. Born and raised in Castleton, he was a graduate of Schodack Central Schools. Robert served in the United States Air Force and was honorably discharged. He started a career as a professional carpenter by trade and built houses throughout the Capital District. He...
Ann J. Yesodi
Jul 31, 2021
Ann Judy Yesodi
September 2, 1944 – July 31, 2021
Berkeley, CA- Ann Yesodi quietly passed from this world at 3:00 a.m. at Eddy Village Green Nursing Home in Cohoes, NY. The first-born child of Otto and Dr. Wilhelmine Winternitz (both long deceased), Ann led a life that was troubled but also had big bright spots. She was a gentle, generous soul,...
Paul Tryon
Jul 22, 2021
Paul Tryon age 67, passed away on July 22, 2021. Paul was born in Albany to Mary Tryon and the late Van Reginald Tryon. He loved antiques and digging for bottles. He is survived by his son Myles Hamilton, daughter Hannah Tryon and grandchildren Lavinia Cuney and Jack Cuney. He is predeceased by his son Nollan Tryon. Brother of Marc...
Frank J. Davidson
Jul 19, 2021
Frank John Davidson, 89, passed away on July 19, 2021 at Van Rensselaer Manor Nursing Home. Mr. Davidson was born on May 14, 1932 at his Grandfather's home (Henry Folmsbee), 54 Scott Avenue, Castleton to parents Frank and Elsie Folmsbee Davidson and has lived in the Castleton area all his life.He enlisted in the Marine Corps in January of 1951....
Margaret R. Sanger
Jul 15, 2021
Margaret R. “Ann” Sanger, 92, of Castleton passed away on July 15, 2021 at home. Margaret was an avid reader, enjoyed playing Mahjong and completing jigsaw puzzles. She was a 1950 Graduate of Cornell University. Margaret was predeceased in 2000 by her husband of 50 years David Sanger. She was also predeceased by her sons, George and John Sanger. She...
Josephine A. Lounsbury
Jul 10, 2021
Josephine A. Lounsbury passed away on July 10, 2021. She was born in Hudson NY and lived in Newton Hook NY until she married her husband, Philip (Wes) Lounsbury and became a long-term resident of Castleton, NY. Josephine was born on February 23, 1927. Jo was predeceased by her husband of 68 years, her son Philip, parents Paul and Anna...
Mary R. Clancy
May 22, 2021
Mary R. Clancy, 79, of Castleton, New York passed away May 22, 2021 after a brief illness. Ms. Clancy was born in Albany, N.Y. on May 23, 1942, daughter of the late Helen (McAllister) and James H. Clancy. She was predeceased by her brothers, James J. and George R. Clancy. A graduate of St Rose College and Cortland University, she...
Ruth B. Vanderburgh
May 21, 2021
Vanderburgh, Ruth (Beals), age 85, formerly of South Schodack, NY passed away on May 21, 2021 after a brief illness. Ruth was born in Glens Falls, daughter of the late E. Vernon and Ruth (Ackley) Beals. She graduated from Columbia High School in 1957. Ruth retired from the New York State Higher Education Services Corporation after 21 years of service,...
Florence Louise Skiff
May 12, 2021
Skiff, Florence LWATERVLIET— Florence Louise Skiff, 91, passed away peacefully in her home in the afternoon of Wednesday, May 12, 2021. Born in Orange, New Jersey on October 28, 1929, she was the daughter of John C. and Eleanor C. (Grout) Schelleng and the first wife of Dr. J. V. Skiff.A graduate of Asbury Park High School and Cornell University,...
Jeffrey A. Todd
May 6, 2021
Castleton-Jeffrey A. Todd, 62, died at his residence Thursday May 6, 2021. He was born in Peterborough, NH, the son of Dalton Todd and the late Mary (Goff) Todd.Survivors include his father Dalton; son Kevin (Talia) daughter Kelly (Anthony); grandson Benjamin, sisters Susan and Margaret, and ex-wife and best friend Mary.
Judith A. Ritchie
Apr 27, 2021
Judith A. Ritchie1934-2021Castleton-On the morning of April 27, 2021, Judith A. Ritchie (86) our loving mother entered into eternal life in Heaven. She was the daughter of the late Walter & Agnes Dillon. Judy was born and raised in Castleton, NY. She made her living with hard work, determination and perseverance working in many food establishments in the area. Her...
Frances G. Peter
Apr 25, 2021
NEWCOMB – Surrounded by her loving family, Frances G. Peter, 82, passed away on April 25, 2021. Fran was the loyal and loving wife of Kenneth A. Peter, who predeceased her in 2017. She was a devoted mother to her children Ronald (Joanne) Peter, Kim DenBesten, and Eric (Annette) Peter, and grandmother to Ryan, Evan, Tyler, Marléna, Kenneth, Leo, and...
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