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Frances Jordan

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Laddie Zwijacz

Laddie Zwijacz

Mar 3, 2014

Hudson Falls, NY - Laddie Zwijacz passed away Monday, March 3, 2014 after a long illness, at his home with his daughter Nikki, very good friend Lynn Sherlock-Webb, and his Boston Terrier "Sam" at his side. He was 82. Born on February 6, 1932 in Wilton NY, he was the son of the late Stanley and Rose Zwijacz. In addition...

Nicholas R. Kapusniak

Nicholas R. Kapusniak

Mar 1, 2014

Waukesha, WI - Nicholas Ryan Kapusniak "Nick", 20. We are heartbroken to share the news of the death of our son, Nicholas Kapusniak. Nick was taken tragically from us on March 1, 2014 in St. Louis, MO in an unnecessary and senseless act of gun violence. We are all in shock and still have not come to terms with his...

Richard E. Johns

Richard E. Johns

Mar 1, 2014

Saratoga Springs, NY - Richard E. Johns passed away Saturday, March 1, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Born on Nov. 11, 1946 in Kearny, NJ, he is the son of the late Stanley and Veronica Johns. Rick spent his early years in New Jersey graduating from St. Stephens's Grade school, Queen of Peace High school and...

Clemens J. Goodrich

Clemens J. Goodrich

Feb 28, 2014

Saratoga Springs, NY - Clemens J. "Clem" Goodrich, 86, died at Saratoga Hospital Friday, Feb. 28th, 2014. Clemens was born August 6, 1929 in Albany, NY, son of the late William and Eleanor Smith Goodrich. Clemens retired from SUNY Albany in 1988 and moved to Saratoga Springs, residing with his sister, Margaret and brother-in-law, George Van Deusen, Sr. In recent...

Jane C. Johnson

Jane C. Johnson

Feb 25, 2014

Saratoga Springs, NY - Jane C. Johnson peacefully passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2014, at home and surrounded by all of her five children. She was 86 and a resident of Saratoga Springs since 1958. Jane was born June 5, 1927, in Teaneck, New Jersey, the daughter of William and Jane Strohmeyer. She was married to Pete Johnson and John...

Louise G. Landry

Louise G. Landry

Feb 24, 2014

Greenwich, NY - Louise G. Landry, 79, passed away on February 24, 2014 at Saratoga Hospital. Louise was a loving wife and mother, and a remarkable woman of uncommon strength and serenity. Her warmth, generosity, intelligence, sense of humor, and strong faith were appreciated by all who knew her. Louise was born on September 17, 1934 in West Reading, PA....

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