Dale A. Rose
Nov 30, 2015
Saratoga Springs, NY – Dale A. "Butch" Rose passed away on Monday, November 30, 2015 with his niece, Heather and sister, Bambi by his side. Butch wore many different hats including being a machinist and flame sprayer at G.E. for many years and also doing maintenance at the Saratoga Race Track. He was a very skilled mechanic but his heart...
Barbara Badaszewski
Nov 30, 2015
Ballston Spa, NY - Barbara Badaszewski (Nowabilski), 76, passed away suddenly on Monday, November 30, 2015. Born March 6, 1939 in Buffalo, NY, she was the daughter of Victoria Nowabilski and Stanislaw "Biff" Stachowski. She was a straight "A" student and graduated in 1957 from Kensington High School in Buffalo, NY. Barbara is survived by her loving husband of 58...
Interfaith Memorial Service
Nov 30, 2015
Nov. 13, 2015 The staff of the William J. Burke & Sons/Bussing & Cunniff Funeral Homes realize how difficult it is dealing with the holiday season for the first time following the loss of a loved one. For this reason, we extend our thoughts to you during this season. Also, in memory of all those served this...
Margaret "Peg" Frank
Nov 25, 2015
Malta - Margaret A. (Peg) Frank died November 25, 2015. She was born May 7, 1920, in Baltimore Maryland. Margaret is survived by her loving husband of 71 years, Walter J. Frank. Peg's greatest joys were her home and family. She was active with her daughters in Girl Scouting and was a compassionate hospital volunteer. She was known for her...
Johnnie W. Griffith
Nov 23, 2015
Saratoga Springs - Johnnie W. Griffith, "Poppy," of Geyser Road fell asleep in death on November 23, 2015 at his home. He was 90 years old. He was retired from GE and enjoyed fishing and gardening. He was an active member of the West Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. Johnnie is predeceased by his wife, Alma and his son Johnnie, Jr....
Edward C. Cage, Jr.
Nov 23, 2015
Saratoga Springs, NY – Edward C. Cage, Jr. passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, Nov. 23, 2015 at Saratoga Hospital after a long illness.  He was 39. He was born, raised and lived his life in Saratoga Springs. Edward was a fan of the New York Yankees and the Denver Broncos, thru thick and thin. He manned the...
Benjamin Joseph Fisher, Sr.
Nov 20, 2015
Saratoga Springs, NY - Benjamin Joseph Fisher Sr., 64, passed away November 20, 2015 at his home with his family by his side. Â Benjamin was born and raised in Saratoga Springs, where he also raised his family. He served in the United States Army for two years. Upon completion of his service, he married Mary Catherine (Cathy) Fraytak. He worked...
Donna G. Sarro
Nov 18, 2015
Saratoga Springs, NY – Donna G. (Weaver) Sarro, 70, died peacefully on Wednesday, November 18, 2015. Born May 8, 1945 in Ballston Spa, NY, she was the daughter of the late William "Bill" and Virginia (DeWitt) Weaver and devoted wife to Joseph S. Sarro. She was a lifetime area resident and worked for many years at the VanRaalte Knitting Mill...
Donald F. Massey
Nov 17, 2015
Saratoga Springs, NY - Donald F. Massey, 89, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2015 at Wesley Health Care Center, after a brief stay. Â Born in Ballston Spa NY on May 1, 1926 to Herbert C. and Mary (Kirkpatrick) Massey, Don served in the United States Navy during World War II. Upon his discharge, he worked his entire career with...
Marion L. Poukish
Nov 16, 2015
Saratoga Springs, NY - Marion L. Poukish, 86, peacefully passed away on Monday, November 16, 2015 surrounded by her loving family and friends. Marion was born in Camp Hill, PA on October 28, 1929. She was the daughter of the late Daniel Garber and Clara Williams. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Philip Poukish, whom she married April 23,...
Kathleen Disanto
Nov 14, 2015
Saratoga Springs, NY - Kathleen DiSanto entered into the light on Sat. Nov. 14, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. Born in South Amboy, NJ. she was the daughter of the late Esther Tatnell & John Lotwis and the treasured wife of Charles Gentile DiSanto for 68 years. Kathy was a graduate of Evander Childs HS and continued her education...
Joel A. Fonda
Nov 14, 2015
Saratoga Springs, NY - Joel Anthony Fonda passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, November 14, 2015. He was born the youngest of seven children in Saratoga Springs on February 29, 1948 to the late Milton Fonda and Dorinda McGrath Fonda.  Joel spent most of his high school career at Saratoga Springs High School where he played on the...
Patricia Potter
Nov 14, 2015
Greenfield Center, NY - Patricia Potter, 77, passed away Saturday November 14, 2015 at Saratoga Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Born September 9, 1938 in Saratoga Springs, she was a dedicated mother and homemaker to her husband, children, and over 200 foster children. In addition to her parents, George and Edna Doherty, she was predeceased by her siblings John,...
Frances C. Clough
Nov 13, 2015
Saratoga Springs - Frances C. Clough, 92, passed away peacefully Friday, November 13th, 2015. Born November 21, 1922, Frances was a lifelong resident of Saratoga Springs. She is the daughter of the late Joseph Stetkar and Alice Cichy Stetkar. After graduating from Saratoga Springs High School, Frances waitressed at the Gideon Putnam, Country Gentlemen, and Colonial Tavern. She was also...
Margaret Murphy
Nov 12, 2015
Wilton, NY - Margaret Murphy, 97, died at home on Thursday evening, November 12, 2015 surrounded by her family. Born on May 15, 1918 in Newbawn, Wexford County, Ireland, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Mary (Ryan) Byrne. Margaret emigrated to London, England and then to New York City, NY where she married Michael Murphy of County...
Ann Mclaughlin
Nov 12, 2015
Swanzey, NH - Ann M. (Ruggeri) McLaughlin, 54, formerly of Saratoga Springs, NY, died November 12, 2015, in the comfort of her home. Born on March 9, 1961 in Saratoga Springs, she is the daughter of Frank and Ann (Plasay) Ruggeri. Educated locally, she graduated from Saratoga Central Catholic High School in the class of 1979. On October 23, 2010,...
Wayne "Fritz" Fridley, Sr.
Nov 11, 2015
Saratoga Springs - Wayne "Fritz" Burton Fridley, Sr, born on March 1, 1925 in Seneca Falls, NY. He was known for his kind spirit, giving nature and love for family and friends. He enjoyed doing for others through volunteering, and brightening the days of anyone he met with his optimism, humor, and caring nature. He was the quintessential gentleman. He...
Noel J. Smith
Nov 8, 2015
Saratoga Springs, NY - Noel James Smith, 79, of Saratoga Springs died Sunday, November 8, 2015, at his home, with his family by his side. Born on July 29, 1936, in Rochester, NY, the son of the late Eric and Christine (Ruth) Smith, he was the fifth of eight Smith children. A graduate of the Allendale School, he went on...
Marjorie H. Grout
Nov 5, 2015
Saratoga Springs, NY - Marjorie Huff Grout passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2015. Born in Lunenburg, MA, April 18, 1923, she is the daughter and first child of the late Irvin H. and Edna Gertrude (Harris) Huff, Jr. As a young person, she enjoyed 4H, church youth group at North Leominster Congregational Church and piano lessons, which led to...
Gloria Jeanne Matthews
Nov 5, 2015
Naples, FL - Gloria Jeanne Matthews, 75, passed away peacefully at the NCH Hospital with her family at her side on Thursday, November 5, 2015. Jeanne, as she preferred to be called, was born in Claremont, NH, on January 23, 1940, to the late Sidney E. and Elaine P. Young. Jeanne graduated from Springfield High School, Springfield, VT in 1958....
