Maud B. O'Connell
Oct 5, 2014
Saratoga Springs, NY - Maud B. O'Connell, 78, peacefully passed away at her home on Sunday, October 5, 2014 with her family at her side. Born in the Canadian Province of Newfoundland, she was the daughter of the late Charlotte and William Pittman. Maud retired from Saratoga County BOCES, where she was a teaching assistant for students with special needs....
Katie-Lynn N. Scheidt
Oct 3, 2014
Saratoga Springs, NY - Katie-Lynn N. Scheidt, 30, passed away suddenly on Friday (Oct. 3, 2014). Katie-Lynn was born in Saratoga Hospital on April 8, 1984, one month early with a birth weight of 2 lbs, 13 oz. Always the fighter, she grew into a beautiful, intelligent, energetic and caring young woman. Katie graduated from Saratoga Springs High School in...
Michael E. Abernethy
Oct 2, 2014
Ballston Spa, NY - Michael E. Abernethy, 76, passed away Thursday, October 2, 2014 in New York Presbyterian Hospital. Born on July 23, 1938 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Edward and Mary (Reilly) Abernethy and graduating from Xavier High School in Manhattan, he attended Xavier University in Ohio and New York University, where he completed his Bachelor of Science,...
June R. Wright
Oct 2, 2014
Saratoga Springs, NY - June R. Wright passed away Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014. Born in Poughkeepsie, NY on June 10, 1928, she was the daughter of the late George H. and Mary (Traudt) Rymph. June grew up in Hyde Park, NY, married and moved to Saratoga Springs in 1947. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her husband,...
William J. Blakely
Sep 30, 2014
Saratoga Springs, NY - William J. Blakely passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at Wesley Health Care Center. He was 87. Born October 20, 1926 in Paterson, NJ, he is the son of the late Samuel and Mary Blakely. Bill moved from Paterson to Greenfield in 1963. He was a trainer at the Saratoga Harness Track, a member of the...
Carolyn S. Isenberg
Sep 28, 2014
Saratoga Springs, NY - Carolyn Suarez Isenberg, of Saratoga Springs passed away Sunday, September 28, 2014 at Saratoga Hospital, following a six month fight with cancer. She is 74. Born Carolyn Jacqueline Suarez on September 3, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Mickey and Jack Suarez of Albany, NY. Carolyn was a wife, mother, nurse, ran the elementary...
Joyce E. Fear
Sep 21, 2014
Wilton, NY - Joyce E. Fear, 61, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014, peacefully in her home after a 6 ½ year courageous battle with Metastatic Breast Cancer. She leaves behind a legacy of kindness, optimism and everlasting spirit in the hearts of all those who were blessed to have known and loved her. Joyce was born on February...
Patrick John Delay
Sep 16, 2014
Saratoga Springs, NY - Patrick John Delay, 77, died Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014. A lifelong resident of Saratoga Springs, Pat attended St. Peter's Academy and graduated from Siena College in 1960. He was most simply and strongly defined by his love for family, friends, and the church community. Pat spent 37 years as a federal employee in the Social Security...
Penny A. Mattison
Sep 7, 2014
Saratoga Springs, NY - Penny A. Mattison died Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014, at the age of 53, after a long battle with cancer. Penny was the daughter of Harold Sr. and the late Ethel (Anderson) Mattison. Along with her mother, she was predeceased by her brother, Harold Mattison, Jr. In addition to her father, Penny is survived by brothers Tim,...
John J. Duggan
Sep 6, 2014
Saratoga Springs, NY - John Joseph Duggan died on Saturday September 6, 2014 at Saratoga Hospital surrounded by his family. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Angela (Porpiglia) Duggan and his five children, Kathleen (Brendan) Moran; Diane (Jacque) Georger, Lisa (Walter) Barss; Michael P. Duggan, and Patricia (Alex) Lushkevich. He was the proud grandfather to Celina...
David A. Rozell
Sep 5, 2014
Lake Worth, FL - David A. Rozell, formerly of Saratoga Springs, died unexpectedly on Friday, Sept. 5, 2014. He was 57. Born in Saratoga Springs on Aug. 13, 1957, he was the son of Natalie (Gentile) Rozell and the late Ernest (Bud) Rozell. David graduated from Saratoga Springs High School in 1975. Survivors include his mother Natalie; a son Brian...
Harry S. Vradenburg
Sep 4, 2014
GREENFIELD CENTER, NY Harry S. Vradenburg, 91, devoted husband and father, died peacefully at home on Thursday, September 4, 2014, after a brief illness. Born March 9, 1923, in Ticonderoga, NY, he was the son of the late Harry T. and Sadie M. Shufelt Vradenburg. Harry was an Army veteran, serving on the island of Guam in World War II....
Shirley A. Wolkodoff
Sep 3, 2014
Saratoga Springs, NY - Shirley Larson Wolkodoff died peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at Wesley Health Care Center. Born on Aug. 12, 1930 in Buffalo, NY, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Helen Anderson Larson. She attended Kenmore High School and graduated with honors in 1948 and also studied at Children's Hospital of...
Matthew Lavin
Sep 3, 2014
Saratoga Springs, NY Matt Lavin, beloved son and husband, passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2014. He was born in Chicago on June 19, 1970. Matt is survived by his deeply loved wife, Amy (Rayfiel) and his devoted parents, Paul and Marjorie (Woods). In addition to his wife and parents, Matt is also survived by his many loving aunts, uncles and...
Jesse Mittleman
Sep 3, 2014
Saratoga Springs, NY - A good guy has passed on. Jesse Mittleman died on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 after suffering an aortic tear. He was a month short of his 95th birthday. Born October 7, 1919 to Ada and Harry Mittleman, Jesse spent his early years growing up in New Jersey and Long Island. At 16 he graduated high school...
Anthony J. Karbocus
Sep 1, 2014
Amsterdam, NY - Anthony J. Karbocus of Academy Street, passed away Monday, Sept. 1, 2014 at the Home of the Good Shepard in Moreau, NY. He was 95. Born on Nov. 19, 1918 in Amsterdam, NY, he was the son of the late Charles and Lucy Karbocus. He was a graduate the former Wilbur H. Lynch High School in Amsterdam....
Thomas E. Christopher, Jr.
Aug 30, 2014
Saratoga Springs - Thomas E. Christopher, Jr., passed away Saturday, August 30, 2014 at Saratoga Hospital. He was 74 years old. Born July 15, 1940, in Saratoga Springs, he was the son of Thomas E. and Frances (Jackson) Christopher, Sr. Tom worked at the General Foods/Universal Packaging facilities in Saratoga Springs for many years. He was a fan of horse...
Bernard Armiento
Aug 28, 2014
Malta, NY - Bernard "Ben" Armiento, 92, passed away Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. Born on Jan. 21, 1922 in New Rochelle, NY, to Vito & Maria Simone Armiento, Ben served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, when he swam to survival after his aircraft carrier was hit by a kamikaze plane. He spent his entire career as a...
Robert E. Covell
Aug 27, 2014
Saratoga Springs, NY - Robert E. Covell passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2014 at Wesley Health Care Center. He was 95. Born on Dec. 16, 1918 in Saratoga Spring, he was the son of the late Emmett I. and Mary (Morgan) Covell. Bob was in the Army from 1940 to 1944. He worked for the NYS Dept. of...
Hannie B. Mclaurin
Aug 26, 2014
Saratoga Springs, NY - Hannie B. McLaurin passed away Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014 at Wesley Health Care Center. She was 91. Born Hanah Bell Jenkins on April 20, 1923 in Jackson, MS, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Lilly (Figures) Jenkins. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband Houston McLaurin; brothers David, Robert,...
