Marcia A. Carr
Sep 1, 2015
Saratoga Springs, NY - Marcia A. Carr of Oakland Drive, passed away Tuesday (Sept. 1, 2015) at her residence. She was 80. Born on Oct. 19, 1934 in Saratoga Springs, NY, she is the daughter of the late W. Rowland and Marian Stenacher Carr. A 1952 graduate of Saratoga Springs High School, she received a bachelor's degree from Skidmore College...
Mary Jean Rowland
Sep 1, 2015
Saratoga Springs, NY - Mary Jean (Marge) Rowland, 60, a lifelong resident of Saratoga Springs, passed away on September 1, 2015 after a brief illness. Survivors include her stepmother, Eleanor Rowland Nobile; step-sister, Sandra G. Butler; nieces and nephews; and her cherished dogs, Stella and Cotton. Marge was predeceased by her parents, Mary Jean Draper Rowland and Edward W. Rowland;...
Harriette Gaile Mahar
Aug 30, 2015
Ballston Spa, NY - Harriette "Gaile" Green Mahar, age 72, passed away Sunday morning, Aug 30, 2015. Gaile was born in Saratoga Springs, NY on Nov. 13, 1942, daughter of the late George and Harriett Green. She worked as a bartender and waitress for many establishments in Saratoga Springs. The last 15 years Gaile worked for Price Chopper Supermarket. She...
Donald L. Blanchard
Aug 30, 2015
Ballston Spa, NY - Donald L. Blanchard quietly passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2015 at the age of 89 years. The Yankees lost a huge fan. Donald was born on February 14, 1926 in Cambridge, NY. He joined the Navy at a very early age and sailed around the world while proudly serving in World War II on his...
Ed Lewi
Aug 29, 2015
Saratoga Springs, NY - Public relations industry leader Ed Lewi, founder of the eponymous Capital Region public relations agency that managed media relations for the XIII Olympic Winter Games and has assisted in media relations and marketing efforts for The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) since the late 1970s, passed on Saturday, August 29, 2015. Over a communications career...
Ruth M. Hunter
Aug 29, 2015
Saratoga Springs, NY - Ruth M. Hunter, formerly of Stonequist Apartments, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015 at Wesley Health Care Center where she had been residing since March of this year. Born on April 15, 1919 in Troy, NY she was the daughter of the late John and Karen (Sorenson) Agard. She married Francis J. Hunter on May...
J. Douglas Lyall
Aug 26, 2015
Saratoga Springs - John Douglas Lyall, 73, passed away on August 26, 2015 at Saratoga Hospital. He was born on January 23, 1942, in Palisade, CO, to the late Wilfred Alexander and Lucie (Wainwright) Lyall. Doug grew up in Pittsfield, MA, and graduated from Pittsfield High School in 1960. After high school he attended Springfield College (MA) where he received...
Rita E. Moreau
Aug 26, 2015
Saratoga Springs, NY - Rita E. Moreau left this earth to be with her Lord on August 26, 2015, at Wesley Nursing Home where she was a resident. She would have been 90 this January. Rita was born on January 7, 1926, in Potsdam, NY, to the late James and Anna Reagan. She married Gerald Moreau and raised their 5...
Donald Charles Hammond
Aug 25, 2015
Saratoga Springs - Donald Charles Hammond, 95, of Saratoga Springs passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2015, at home with children and grand-children at his side. He was a life-long resident of Saratoga Springs, spending winter months of his retirement in Las Vegas, NV. Born on February 15, 1920, son of the late Fred and Anna Polly (Deming) Hammond, he served...
William T. Schewe
Aug 21, 2015
Mayfield, NY - William Thomas Schewe passed away peacefully on Friday, Aug. 21, 2015 at Albany Medical Center. Born July 24, 1948 in Albany, NY, he was the son of the late William and Martha Schewe. Bill was a journeyman pressman for Clarity Publishing in Albany as well as a member of the local Printers and Pressman's Union. In 1973,...
Alan Mckenney
Aug 15, 2015
Saratoga Springs - Wearing suspenders and a purple beret and making daily downtown rounds to share lively chats about politics, music and books, Alan "Captain Fun" McKenney was often called the Unofficial Mayor of Saratoga Springs, NY. He passed away at home in Saratoga Springs on August 15, 2015, amidst his legendary collection of music and books. Born August 31,...
Robert S. "Duke" Christopher
Aug 14, 2015
Saratoga Springs - Retired Saratoga County Commissioner of Social Services, Robert "Duke" Christopher passed away at his home at the age of 68 on August 14, 2015, after a long illness. A humanitarian by nature, he was always willing to help anyone in need. When someone had a problem they could count on Duke for good advice and discretion. A...
Dorothy M. Wade
Aug 14, 2015
Malta, NY - Dorothy M. Wade passed away peacefully Friday, Aug. 14, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. Born on Jan. 18, 1926 in Rumford, Maine she was the daughter of the late George F. and Grace L. (Farrar) Errington. Dorothy was married for 68 years to Roger J. Wade. She was a Registered Nurse after graduating in 1947 from...
Eunice A. Beach
Aug 12, 2015
Saratoga Springs, NY - Eunice Arlene Beach went home to be with the Lord and her family on Wednesday, August 12, 2015, with her nieces Lisa Brockway and Debbie Skrandel by her side. Born in Lyme Center, NH on July 4, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Arthur W. and Theda Sanborn Bryant Smith. Eunice worked and retired...
Edwin B. Augustin
Aug 10, 2015
Saratoga Springs - Edwin B. Augustin passed away on the morning of Monday, August 10, 2015, at Wesley Health Care Center. He is the son of the late William and Clementine (Kline) Augustin. Edwin was a very accomplished man. He served in the United States Navy during WWII and was honorably discharged on April 3, 1946. Following his time in...
Evelyn G. Arpey
Aug 10, 2015
Saratoga Springs, NY - Evelyn G. Arpey passed away peacefully on Monday, August 10, 2015 at Wesley Health Care Center after a long illness. She was 83. Evelyn was born in Glens Falls, moving to Saratoga Springs as a young girl with her parents George and Mary Abdalla, and her sister Amelia Abdalla Palumbo, who predeceased her. She married her...
Irma Roston Mintzer
Aug 9, 2015
Saratoga Springs, NY - Irma Roston Mintzer passed away peacefully at Saratoga Hospital surrounded by her family on August 9th, 2015. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland on July 25th, 1922, to the late Viola Cohn and Max Roston. Raised in the tiny coal mining hills of Welch, West Virginia, she later attended and graduated from the University of Maryland...
Kenneth M. Nilsson
Aug 9, 2015
Port Saint Lucie Kenneth M. Nilsson, age 84, died August 9, 2015 after a long battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis. Kenneth is a veteran of the Korean War and Vietnam War. He enlisted in the Naval Reserves in 1948, rose to the rank of Chief, in 1964 earned a commission, was ordered to the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, and reported directly...
Joseph H. Landau
Aug 8, 2015
Murrells Inlet, SC - Joseph Hewett Landau, 71, passed away August 8, 2015 at the Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrells Inlet, SC. Joe was born July 29, 1944 in Schenectady, NY to the late Marjorie Cunningham Landau and Carl Landau. He graduated from Bishop Gibbons High School and Iona College. After a long and successful career as an accountant, he...
Jackie Munday
Aug 3, 2015
Saratoga Springs, NY - John J. "Jack" Munday passed away Monday, Aug. 3, 2015 at Albany Medical Center. He was 82. Born on Jan. 14, 1933 in NYC, NY, he was the son of the late Patrick and Ellen (Gilmartin) Munday. He attended St. Gregory's and an all boy's catholic high school in NYC. In 1953 he entered the United...
