Margaret Joyce Tuller
Dec 11, 2015
Saratoga Springs, NY - Margaret Joyce Tuller, of West Avenue, passed way gracefully and into the arms of her beloved Lord, December 11th. 2015. She was 75 years young and she was loved. Peggy, as she was known, was one of five kids born in Niskayuna, New York, to parents, Helen and Earl Smith, and she lived her entire life...
Jennie M. Baldwin
Dec 11, 2015
Mechanicville, NY – Jennie M. Baldwin passed away Friday, December 11, 2015 at the Saratoga Center for Rehab and Skilled Nursing Care in Ballston Spa. She was 88. Born on May 26, 1927 in Mechanicville, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary Mastropietro Veltri. Jennie worked for many years as a seamstress at Richley's in Troy and...
Thomas H. Clements
Dec 10, 2015
Saratoga Springs, NY - Thomas H. Clements, husband, father of five, and respected community leader, died on December 10, 2015, at the age of 90, surrounded by his family. Tom's parents immigrated from Belfast, Ireland in the early 1920s to farm in the Town of Avon, NY. He grew up with seven sisters, one brother and a kinship of farmhands...
Susan M. Ernst
Dec 10, 2015
Gansevoort, NY – Susan M. Ernst, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2015 at Saratoga Hospital. She was 77. Born on October 10, 1938 in Thompson, Town of Greenwich, NY, she was the daughter of the late Roger G. Sherman and Geraldine Clement Sherman Boyer. Susan worked as a housekeeper at the St. John Neumann Residence for many years. She loved...
Dr. Elizabeth Ely Fuller
Dec 10, 2015
Ballston Spa, NY - At mid-day on Thursday, December 10, 2015, Dr. Elizabeth Ely Fuller passed away peacefully. Ely was a teacher, writer, naturalist, therapist, adventurer and so much more to her family and friends. She had her 72nd birthday a month earlier and recently had a pleasant Thanksgiving in the care of many friends and family at The Wesley...
Paul G. Miles
Dec 10, 2015
Gansevoort, NY - Paul G. Miles, age 66, passed away Thursday evening, Dec. 10. 2015, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Paul is survived by his wife Lillian; his children Jennifer Grey (Brian McKenzie), Rebecca Fignar (Chris Fignar), Paul Miles (Rick Caceres-Rodriguez) and Bill Wincowski (Jill Oliver); mother Dorothy Rusin; brothers James Miles (Lola), Wayne Miles (Ina) and...
Carole K. Tarantino
Dec 8, 2015
Saratoga Springs, NY - On the evening of December 8, 2015, Carole K. Tarantino of Starbuck Lane, passed peacefully at Saratoga Hospital surrounded by family and friends. Born to Claire and Eli Kaufman in Providence, RI, on April 22, 1946, she attended Hope High School in Providence and Bryant College in Smithfield, RI, where she met her future husband, James...
James E. Dennick
Dec 6, 2015
Ft. Lauderdale, FL - James E. Dennick, 67, passed away in his home on December 6, 2015. He was born in Albany, NY on May 28, 1948 to the late Jacob and Claudine Law Dennick. James was a Marine Corps Veteran of the Vietnam War, who honorably severed his country for 9 years. He loved spending time with his children...
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...
