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Paul R. Filkins

Paul R. Filkins

Mar 10, 2016

Malta, NY - Paul R. Filkins, 86, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2016 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on May 23, 1929 in Hornell, NY, he was the son of the late Sarah (Foster) and Joseph Filkins. He received a high school diploma in 1951 and went to work at VanRaalte Knitting Mill...

Karen Kendall Sullivan

Karen Kendall Sullivan

Mar 8, 2016

Saratoga Springs - Karen Kendall Sullivan passed peacefully into eternal rest on March 8, 2016. She was born on her Mother's birthday, March 3, 1943, which was very special to her.

Karen graduated from St. Mary's Academy of Glens Falls, NY. She attended Cosmotology School in Indiana and completed her courses at Austin's Beauty School in Albany,...

Peter K. Mooney

Peter K. Mooney

Mar 8, 2016

Saratoga Springs, NY - Peter K. Mooney, 69, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2016.  He was born on July 1, 1946 to Peter J. Mooney and Florence Stanton Mooney.  Born in New York City, he lived in Hunter, NY before settling in Saratoga Springs in the late 1990's.  He was employed in the construction business and...

Kathleen A. Pierce (Johnson)

Kathleen A. Pierce (Johnson)

Mar 7, 2016

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY - Kathleen Ann Pierce, age 70, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2016, after a long illness.

Born on January 20, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Edith Pierce.  In 1968 Kathleen married Thomas E. Brophy.  She is survived by her daughter, Kelly (Mark) Freebern and her two grandchildren, Jamie...

Michael G. Quinn

Michael G. Quinn

Mar 4, 2016

Saratoga Springs, NY - Michael G. Quinn died at his home on March 4, 2016 of complications from Alzheimer Disease. Born on October 12, 1944 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Michael was the son of the late Michael J. and Adele (Eyre) Quinn. He is survived by his loving wife Brenda; his daughter Hannah, whom he adored and was...

Christine D. Lee

Christine D. Lee

Mar 4, 2016

Saratoga Springs, NY – Christine B. Lee, 20, passed away on March 4, 2016. Born October 21, 1995 in Fayetteville, North Carolina, she has resided in Saratoga Springs since 2001. Christine is an intelligent, independent and charismatic person who is loving and kind to everyone. She was a graduate of Saratoga Springs High School in 2014 and excelled in basketball...

Joann M. Whipple-Allen

Joann M. Whipple-Allen

Mar 4, 2016

Saratoga Springs, NY – JoAnn M. Whipple-Allen, 68, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 4, 2016.

In her younger days, JoAnn was employed at Planned Parenthood and EOC of Saratoga Springs. She loved crocheting and going to garage sales.

JoAnn was predeceased by her brothers Frederick "Sonny" and Charles "Chuckie" Whipple.

Survivors include...

Lori A. Bussing

Lori A. Bussing

Mar 1, 2016

Saratoga Springs, NY - Lori Anne (Aspelund) Bussing, 56,  of Saratoga Springs, passed away, Tuesday, March 1 , 2016 after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Born in Brooklyn, NY, Lori was the daughter of the late Llewellyn and Elaine (Anderson) Aspelund.  At the young age of one her dad was transferred to Massachusetts where she spent most of...

Gilbert Harwood

Gilbert Harwood

Feb 29, 2016

Saratoga Springs, NY - Gilbert Harwood, passed away peacefully on Monday, Feb. 29, 2016, at Saratoga Hospital, with family members at his side. He was a man whose daily life was guided by unwavering commitments to repair breaches in society, afford respect to each and every individual, and act with integrity. He believed how one lived their life mattered....

Janice M. Hannon

Janice M. Hannon

Feb 28, 2016

Tucson, AZ - Janice Marie Lynch Hannon passed on peacefully on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016 in Tucson, Arizona.

Jan was born in Saratoga Springs, NY on April 24, 1940, the daughter of the late Eugene P. Lynch and Inez Betts Lynch. She graduated from St. Peter's Academy (now Saratoga Central Catholic School) in 1958 and was awarded...

Claire G. Foley

Claire G. Foley

Feb 28, 2016

Saratoga Springs, NY – Claire (Galligan) Foley, 86, passed away Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016, at the Wesley Health Care Center.

Born on Dec. 8, 1929, in Saratoga Springs, NY, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Anna (Fox) Galligan and was a lifelong resident. Clair was a graduate of the former St. Peter's Academy on...

Marcella Rose Baer

Marcella Rose Baer

Feb 28, 2016

Saratoga Springs, NY - Marcella Rose Baer, 88, died at home on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016, surrounded by those who loved her.

Born on April 15, 1927 in Hazel Township, PA, she was the daughter of the late Coleman and Anna (Petro) Stasko. Marcy grew up in Hollywood, PA, moving to Saratoga Springs when...

Shannon M. Snyder

Shannon M. Snyder

Feb 27, 2016

Porter Corners, NY - Shannon Marie Johnson Snyder, 41, died Saturday, February 27, 2016 at Saratoga Hospital after a long illness. Her husband of 16 years, George Fortune Snyder, was with her as her spirit went to heaven. Her daughter, Giovanna Marie Snyder, was at her side with her family as Shannon passed to glory.

Shannon was...

Norman Fox

Norman Fox

Feb 26, 2016

Saratoga Springs - A truly special and unique man, Norman M. Fox , 96, of Saratoga Springs, passed away peacefully on Friday February 26th, at Wesley Health Care Center with his family at his side. Born July 28th 1919 at Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of Russian immigrants, Isador Fox and Pauline Sirgutz Fox. Norman...

Marian "Maffeo" Giacomino

Marian "Maffeo" Giacomino

Feb 22, 2016

Fincastle, VA – Marian (Maffeo) Giacomino, 93, formally of East Greenbush, NY, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2016 with her daughter Leonora at her side. Born and raised in Albany, NY on April 14, 1922 on Good Friday to Irene (Sinisgalli) Maffeo and Anthony Maffeo, Marian was the youngest of seven children. As a young girl, she enjoyed being...

Benny A. Haney

Benny A. Haney

Feb 20, 2016

Saratoga Springs, NY – Benny Allen Haney, resident of Home of the Good Shepherd, died on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2016 at Saratoga Hospital, after a long illness. He was 80. Born in Wakenda, Missouri, he was the oldest of five children born to the late Robert and Evelyn (Burkhart) Haney.  Benny was married to his wife of fifty years,...

Patricia A. Squailia

Patricia A. Squailia

Feb 20, 2016

Saratoga Springs, NY – Patricia A. Squailia passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Saratoga Hospital.

Services will be announced later at the convenience of the family.

Online remembrances may be made at www.burkefuneralhome.com

Thaddeus "Ted" Ruchalski

Thaddeus "Ted" Ruchalski

Feb 20, 2016

Saratoga Springs, NY - Thaddeus (Ted) Ruchalski, 96, died peacefully early Saturday morning, February 20, 2016 at the Stratton VA Medical Center.

Born at home in Schenectady on March 29, 1919, he was the youngest child of Bronislaw and Rosalia Ruchalski. He lived most of his nearly 97 years...

Joseph W. Venuti

Joseph W. Venuti

Feb 19, 2016

Saratoga Springs, NY -Joseph William Venuti, 70 years of age, passed away peacefully at Wesley Health Care Center in Saratoga Springs on Friday, February 19, 2016. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on April 26, 1945, he was the son of the late Joseph and Rosemary (Fiore) Venuti. Joe graduated from Franklin Institute with an Associate's degree. He then earned a...

John Daniel Meader

John Daniel Meader

Feb 18, 2016

Ballston Lake, NY - John Daniel Meader (Jack) passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday February 18, 2016.  Jack grew up in Schenectady, N.Y., and excelled in academics and sports.

As youth Jack became an Eagle Scout and was the youngest on record in New York State.  He received a letter of commendation from then New...

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