Dean James Lee
Apr 1, 2014
Wilton, NY - Dean James Lee, 56, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 1, 2014 with his loving wife Lori, by his side. Dean was born in Morristown, July 19th, 1957. His family moved to Wilton in 1968 after purchasing the Wishing Well Restaurant. He is a graduate of St. Clements School, a 1975 graduate of St. Peter Academy (Spa Catholic)...
Dr. James B. Dorsey
Mar 29, 2014
Saratoga Springs, NY - Dr. James B. Dorsey passed away peacefully Saturday (March 29, 2014), with his loving family by his side. He was 86. Born on August 29, 1927 in Saratoga Springs, NY, he is the son of the late Francis E. Dorsey, Sr. and Katherine (Baker) Dorsey. His grandfather, the late Fred H. Baker, was the founder of...
Rock Lafrance
Mar 26, 2014
Saratoga Springs, NY - Rock Lafrance, formerly of Quebec, Canada, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at Saratoga Hospital. Survivors include his children Lina Simpson of Hudson Falls and Pierre Lafrance of Quebec; grandsons Devon and Dayle Webb of Hudson Falls and Julien and Jacob Lafrance of Maryland; brothers, Claude, Mark, Richard Lafrance and sister Lucie Nadeau all of Quebec....
Walter J. Kmen
Mar 23, 2014
Saratoga Springs, NY - Col. Walter J. Kmen passed away Sunday, March 23, 2014 at the age of 90. He was born in Saratoga Springs on November 6, 1923 and graduated from Saratoga High in 1941 while lettering in varsity football. After high school he enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Corps as an aviation cadet in 1942. He graduated...
William P. Decelle
Mar 20, 2014
Stillwater, NY - William P. DeCelle passed away Thursday, March 20, 2014 at Blake Hospital in Bradenton, Florida with his wife Nancy, daughter Laurie and granddaughter Dana by his side. He was 82. Born on September 15, 1931 in Hemstreet Park, Bill was the son of the late Alfred J. "Frog" and Cecelia M. Baker DeCelle. Bill attended Mechanicville High...
Ronald C. Bishop
Mar 19, 2014
Saratoga Springs, NY - Ronald Coltey Bishop, "Pete" passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at Wesley Health Care Center. He was 88. Born on June 21, 1925 in Hortonville, Hubbardton, Rutland, Vermont, he was the son of the late John Edgar Bishop and Bertha Belle Coltey. After a childhood in rural Vermont, Ronald entered the United States Army to serve...
Frances Jordan
Mar 18, 2014
Saratoga Springs, NY - Frances Jordan, 89, of Saratoga Springs, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2014 at Saratoga Hospital, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on May 15, 1924, Frances was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary DeVivo. She was a lifelong resident of Saratoga Springs, graduated from St. Peter's Academy and was married to the late...
Lawrence J. Brooks
Mar 18, 2014
Saratoga Springs, NY - Lawrence J. Brooks, 62, of Lamplighter Lane, passed away in his sleep late Tuesday evening, March 18, 2014. He leaves behind his loving wife Mary (Lloyd) Brooks; son Richard and grandson Nickolas; sisters Sharon Gendron (Henry) and Darlene Bourassa, and brothers George Riley (Patricia) and Timothy Riley (Gail); many brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews and nieces. Larry retired...
Karen Leone
Mar 17, 2014
Karen Bradshaw Leone Queensbury, NY - Karen Bradshaw Leone, formerly of Saratoga Springs, passed away mid-March, 2014 after a long courageous battle with cancer. Karen graduated from St. Peter's Academy and attended Empire State College. She started her career as a secretary at Empire State College and then went to work for the NYS Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental...
Francis R. Bessette
Mar 17, 2014
Clifton Park, NY - Francis "Red" Bessette, formerly of Saratoga Springs, entered into the arms of the Lord on Monday, March 17, 2014, after a brief illness, surrounded by family and friends at Albany Medical Center. He was 73. Born on June 15, 1940 in Whitehall, NY he was the son of the late Margaret V. Bessette and Francis Rouse....
Alice M. Gottsche
Mar 16, 2014
Glens Falls, NY - Alice Mary Palmer Gottsche, 91, formerly of Saratoga Springs, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 16, 2014 at The Stanton in Glens Falls. Born on Nov. 12, 1922 in Greenfield, Alice was the daughter of the late Mabel (Gailor) and Raymond Palmer. She was a 1941 graduate of Saratoga High and worked as a bookkeeper for...
Tommie L. Hickenbottom
Mar 16, 2014
Saratoga Springs, NY - Tommie L. Hickenbottom , 67, passed away on Sunday March 16, 2014 with his two children at his bedside after being recently diagnosed with cancer. Born on January 21, 1947 in Camden, Alabama, he was the son of Mary (Craton) Hickenbottom and the late George Hickenbottom. Tommie married his wife of twelve years, Mylissa(Morris) on June...
Eugene J. Corsale
Mar 15, 2014
SARATOGA SPRINGS Eugene J. "Gene" Corsale, 85, of Saratoga Springs, NY passed away peacefully on March 15, 2014 with his devoted wife and daughters by his side. Born July 25, 1928 in Glens Falls, he was the son of the late Joseph and Angela Marcantonio Corsale and was a communicant of the Church of Saint Peter. A lifelong resident of...
Marie "Betty" Jones
Mar 13, 2014
Saratoga Springs, NY - Marie E. (Betty) Donohue Jones of Saratoga Springs and most recently a resident of the Home of the Good Shepard in Malta, died peacefully Wednesday, March 12, 2014, surrounded by her family. She is 90. Born on February 18, 1924 in Glens Falls, NY to the late Lloyd and Hazel (Nolan) Donohue, she graduated in 1942...
Stephen Markovits
Mar 12, 2014
Saratoga Springs, NY - Stephen Markovits died March 12, 2014 at his home. A cherished husband, father, son, brother, cousin and son-in-law, he resided in Saratoga Springs for 35 years. Mr. Markovits grew up in Middletown, NY. Following graduation from high school in Middletown, he attended the University at Albany, earned his law degree at Albany Law School and practiced...
Mary Jean Brogan
Mar 11, 2014
Saratoga Springs, NY - Mary "Jean" Brogan passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care in South Carolina. She was 88. Born on Nov. 11, 1925 in Mechanicville, NY, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Anne (Watson) Farrell. In addition to her parents and husband Donald, she was predeceased by one sister and...
James A. Gilchrist
Mar 7, 2014
Malta, NY -James A. Gilchrist, more commonly known as "Jimmy", passed away March 7, 2014 at Saratoga Hospital. He was 65. Jimmy was born June 24, 1948 in Albany, NY to Teresa Gilchrist and the late Robert Gilchrist. After serving in the US Navy from 1965-1969 on the USS Strong dd-768 as a boiler technician during the Vietnam War, Jimmy...
Michael T. Meers
Mar 6, 2014
Wilton, NY - Michael Thomas Meers passed away, surrounded by his family, on Thursday, March 6, 2014. Born in New Haven, CT on June 23, 1958, he was the son of Thomas H. Meers and the late Nancy A. Butler. He was married to Donna M. Graska for 36 years. Michael was employed by the City of Saratoga Springs DPW...
Jeanne Marie Galford
Mar 5, 2014
Spokane WA-Jeanne Marie Galford passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 5, 2014. Born on April 22, 1944, in Saratoga Springs, New York, she is predeceased by her parents Thomas and Grace (Herrick) Dunn. Jeanne was a telephone switchboard operator after graduating from Saratoga High School in 1963, and later a homemaker who raised her sons from her first marriage to...
Marion Motyka
Mar 4, 2014
Ballston Spa, NY - Marion Motyka passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at Maplewood Manor. She was 99. Born on May 30, 1914 in Utica, NY, she was the daughter of the late John and Tekla (Wajda) Motyka. In addition to her parents, Marion was predeceased by her sister, Marie Corrigan and two brothers, Philip and Walter Motyka. Survivors include...
