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Carol J. Sherwin

Carol J. Sherwin

Apr 22, 2016

Loudonville, NY – Carol J. Sherwin, 76, died on Friday, April 22, 2016 at home after a brave and valiant struggle with pulmonary fibrosis.

Born in Brooklyn, NY on April 23, 1939, she was the daughter of the late John and Margaret (Evensen) Rasmussen. Carol often regaled her family with stories of her flashy career in her...

Ellen A. Salerni

Ellen A. Salerni

Apr 18, 2016

Saratoga Springs, NY - Ellen Ann Salerni, whose personal bout with ovarian cancer transformed her into a tireless friend, mentor and advocate for others who faced cancer, passed away on April 18, 2016, at her home in Saratoga Springs with her family by her side. She was 64 years old.

Ellen was born on Feb. 22, 1952,...

Myron Bazar

Myron Bazar

Apr 12, 2016

Saratoga Springs - Myron Bazar, 94, passed away on the morning of Tuesday, April 12, 2016. Born in Ternopil, Ukraine in 1921, Myron immigrated to the United States in 1926 with his family. In 1941, he graduated from Amsterdam (NY) High School. Two weeks after the bombing of Pearl Harbor he enlisted in the United States Navy and served...

Robert L. Braim

Robert L. Braim

Apr 10, 2016

Saratoga Springs – Robert "Bobo" Braim, formerly of Pearl Street in Saratoga Springs, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2016 at Wesley Health Care Center. Born in Saratoga Springs on March 26, 1933, Bob was the son of the late Harry & Elizabeth (Sesselman) Braim. He worked for Van Raalte Company and retired in 2004 from the Saratoga Springs...

James G. "Jim" Collins, Sr.

James G. "Jim" Collins, Sr.

Apr 9, 2016

S aratoga Springs, NY - James G. "Jim" Collins Sr., passed away Saturday morning (April 9, 2016), surrounded by his loving family. He is 87. Born on June 29, 1928 in Saratoga Springs, he was the son of the late Michael F. and Mary Geary Collins. He resided all his life in the Saratoga Springs area,...

Stanley R. Krystek, Sr.

Stanley R. Krystek, Sr.

Apr 9, 2016

Saratoga Springs, NY - Stanley R. Krystek, Sr., age 80, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at the Wesley Health Care Center after a brief illness, surrounded by his family.  Stanley was born on July 1, 1935 in Camden, N.J. to the late Stanley and Beatrice (Perry) Krystek.  He was the eldest of...

Jessica Goldin

Jessica Goldin

Apr 2, 2016

Saratoga Springs, NY - Jessica Wolf Goldin, born on September 25, 1918, in New York City, died peacefully at home in Saratoga on April 2, 2016.  Daughter of Jenny and Jacob Wolf, Jessica was the youngest of eight children, five of whom survived into adulthood. Her father, Jacob, died when she was five.  To support the family, her  mother...

Jane A. Millis

Jane A. Millis

Mar 31, 2016

Schenectady, NY - Jane A. Millis, 80, of Schenectady, passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2016 at Ellis Health Center, Schenectady.

Born on May 23, 1935 in Saratoga Springs, NY, she was the daughter of the late James and Margaret Etes Migliucci and was a lifelong area resident. Miss Millis graduated from Saratoga Springs High School on...

Grace K. Fredette

Grace K. Fredette

Mar 30, 2016

Saratoga Springs, NY – Grace K. Fredette, of Congress Avenue died Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at Elizabethtown Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Elizabethtown, Kentucky.  She was 90.

Born in New York City on March 3, 1926, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Quinn) Scully.  Grace grew up as the lively lastborn in the family. ...

Wayne R. Hammill

Wayne R. Hammill

Mar 30, 2016

Saratoga Springs, NY - "Papa" Wayne R. Hammill passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at Albany Medical Center at the age of 77.

Born on March 10, 1939 in Schenectady and raised in Rotterdam, he was the son of the late James Hammill Sr. and Virginia (Lenegar) Hammill. Wayne proudly served in the United States Air...

Jennifer Gutchell

Jennifer Gutchell

Mar 27, 2016

Schenectady, NY - Surrounded by her family and friends, Jennifer Gutchell died peacefully at Ellis Hospital on Sunday, March 27, 2016, from complications of pneumonia.

Jennifer was born in Albany, NY in 1967. She was a graduate of Saratoga Springs High School, Hartwick College, and SUNY Albany.  She was a Social Worker at the Albany Stratton VA...

Ann K. Ruggeri

Ann K. Ruggeri

Mar 26, 2016

Saratoga Springs, NY – Ann K. (Plasay) Ruggeri, of George Street, passed away Saturday evening (Mar. 26, 2016) at Wesley Health Care Center. She was 86.

Born on Feb. 25, 1930 in Petoria, PA, she was the daughter of the late Mark John and Mary (Sovich) Plasay, Sr., and was a graduate of St. Peter's Academy in...

David Hugh Porter

David Hugh Porter

Mar 26, 2016

David Hugh Porter passed away after an accidental fall during a walk on March 26, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Helen Porter, her daughter Cathrin Lawton, his children David, Everett, Helen, and Hugh, their spouses and children, and an extended family.

David Porter was born on October 29, 1935, in New York, N.Y. He was...

Doris Mae Boyd

Doris Mae Boyd

Mar 26, 2016

Saratoga Springs, NY – Doris Mae (Bradeen) Boyd, 95, while under Hospice care, passed away peacefully very early Saturday morning, March 26th, 2016, just 3 months after the passing of her beloved husband of 72 years, Arthur Boyd.   Doris and Arthur resided at the Home of the Good Shepard, in Malta NY for the past year.

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Vincent M. Yaeger

Vincent M. Yaeger

Mar 26, 2016

Saratoga Springs, NY - Vincent Manning Yaeger, born Feb. 14, 1924, in Port Chester, NY, and a long-time resident of Stamford, CT, passed away peacefully, of natural causes, on Saturday, March 26, 2016, at the Wesley Health Care Center in Saratoga Springs.

A veteran of WWII, he served as a Second Lieutenant in the Army Air Corps...

Elizabeth Favat

Elizabeth Favat

Mar 23, 2016

Saratoga Springs, NY-After an eight-year battle with multiple cancers, Elizabeth (Spine) Favat was peacefully lifted into the arms of her Heavenly Father on March 23, 2016 at Saratoga Hospital. Elizabeth was born in Frankfort, New York on December 28, 1948 to Brunhilde and Albert Spine. She was an energetic, loving child who was educated in in Frankfort-Schuyler schools, participating in...

Sue Ann Martone

Sue Ann Martone

Mar 23, 2016

Mechanicville, NY – Sue Ann Bisaillon Martone passed away Wednesday March 23, 2016. She was 69.

Born March 5, 1947 in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late Robert P. and Winifred Kenon Bisaillon. Sue Ann was a graduate of Bishop Gibbons High School. She then attended the Albany Medical Nursing School, receiving an associate's degree...

Jean E. Stamm

Jean E. Stamm

Mar 22, 2016

Saratoga Springs, NY – Jean E. Stamm, beloved wife of Jay Portnoy, died unexpectedly at home on Tuesday March 22, 2016.

Born in New York City on February 5, 1942, Jean grew up in Queens, New York.

Always interested in learning, she took pride in her graduation from The Mary Louis Academy in Jamaica Estates...

Richard E. Paine

Richard E. Paine

Mar 20, 2016

Greenfield Center, NY – Richard (Dick) E. Paine, 93, passed peacefully into the arms of our Lord on Sunday, March 20, 2016 after a long illness.  He was looking forward to being reunited with his loving wife Doris.

Born in Saratoga Springs on May 12, 1922 to parents, the late Edwin and Ethel (Davis) Paine, Richard spent...

Gloria B. Blair

Gloria B. Blair

Mar 19, 2016

Saratoga Springs, NY - Gloria B. Blair died peacefully on Saturday, March 19, 2016 surrounded by the love of her family. She was 87. Born in Philadelphia, PA on January 20, 1929 to  Anna Heaton and Alexander Rudi Blechschmidt, Gloria attended Little Flower Catholic High School for Girls where she excelled in both scholastics as well as athletics.  After graduation,...

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