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Margaret Anne Murray

Margaret Anne Murray

Jun 4, 2013

Saratoga Springs, NY - Margaret Anne (Peggy) Murray went into the arms of the Lord on Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at Saratoga Hospital. Born at Glens Falls Hospital on November 10,1942, she was the daughter of the late James S. and Margaret Caruso Orsini. She graduated in 1960 from South High in South Glens Falls where she was fourth in...

Ronald D. Shields

Ronald D. Shields

Jun 3, 2013

Johnstown, NY - Ronald D. (Ron) Shields passed away Monday, June 3, 2013 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. He was 70. Born on Sept. 15, 1942 in St. Albans, NY, he was the son of the late Frederic and Eunice (Brett) Shields. In addition to his parents he was predeceased by 5 brothers. Ron married the love of his life,...

Alma Becker

Alma Becker

Jun 2, 2013

Saratoga Springs, NY - Alma Becker, nationally recognized theater director, beloved wife and friend and influential Senior Artist-in-Residence at Skidmore College Department of Theater for 26 years, died at her home in Saratoga Springs, NY on Sunday night, June 2, 2013, after a long illness. As a professional director, Alma specialized in the development of new plays and her commitment...

Thomas E. Waring

Thomas E. Waring

Jun 1, 2013

Saratoga Springs, NY - Thomas E. Waring of Spa Drive died June 1, 2013 quietly at home after a long series of illnesses. He was born August 16, 1936 to William H. and Kathryn I. Waring (Riordan). Tom graduated from Saratoga High, class of '54. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Siena College in 1958. In 1968,...

Catherine P. Crowley

Catherine P. Crowley

May 31, 2013

Saratoga Springs, NY - Catherine Patricia Crowley passed away Friday, May 31, 2013 at Wesley Health Care Center. She was 90. Born on Feb. 15, 1923 in Albany, NY, she was the daughter of the late Timothy and Margaret V. (Molesky) Crowley. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her siblings, Margaret C. Hiltsley, Timothy Crowley, John Crowley...

John R. Demartino

John R. Demartino

May 29, 2013

Ballston Spa, NY - John R. DeMartino, affectionately known as Sockman, Johnny D., JD, Quincy, Poppy, 3 Eyed George and One Eyed Jack, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. He was 69. Born on March 9, 1944 he was the son of the late Joseph and Sadie Rucinski- DeMartino. In addition to his parents he...

William C. Schmohl

William C. Schmohl

May 28, 2013

Saratoga Springs, NY - William C. Schmohl of Elmont and Saratoga passed away peacefully surrounded by family on May 28, 2013. Beloved husband of the late Virginia, he was a devoted father to William A. Schmohl and Karen V. Schriefer and father-in-law to James Schriefer and Cristina Schmohl and cherished "Pop Pop" to Craig, Dana, John Henry, Zeke, and Kimberly....

Pat Piscitelli

Pat Piscitelli

May 26, 2013

Gansevoort, NY - Pat Piscitelli, 90, formerly of Saratoga Springs, passed away at Saratoga Hospital on Sunday, May 26, 2013. Born in Giovinazzo, Italy on September 9, 1922, he was the son of Raffaelle and Felicia (Maldari) Piscitelli. He came to the United States with his family in 1928 and lived in Brooklyn N.Y. Pat served in WWII in the...

Russell M. Priester

Russell M. Priester

May 26, 2013

Saratoga Springs, NY - Russell M. Priester, of West Circular Street, passed away Sunday (May 26, 2013) at Saratoga Hospital. He was 86. Born on Sept. 27, 1926 in Saratoga Springs, he is a son of the late Jacob E. and Helen (Trautwein) Priester and was a lifelong city resident. A graduate of Saratoga Springs High School, where he participated...

Gerald E. Wells

Gerald E. Wells

May 22, 2013

Saratoga Springs, NY - Gerald "Jerry" Edward Wells, 79, passed away peacefully Wednesday (May 22, 2013) at his residence, following a courageous battle with cancer. Born on June 25, 1933 in Troy, NY, he is the son of the late Edward Charles and Beatrice A. (Couture) Wells. He attended St. Paul's, LaSalle Institute and Russell Sage College, served in the...

Hazel B. Mackenzie

Hazel B. Mackenzie

May 18, 2013

Saratoga Springs, NY - Hazel B. MacKenzie passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at the Wesley Health Care Center. Born on January 19, 1917 in NYC, she was the daughter of the late Anthony James and Ethel Mae Bove. After graduating from Adelphi University she worked for several years in NYC as an office manager, before marrying and raising...

Geraldine S. Baker

Geraldine S. Baker

May 18, 2013

Greenfield Center, NY - Geraldine S. Baker passed away Saturday, May 18, 2013 at her home. She was 79. Born on July 18, 1933 in Crown Point, NY, she was the daughter of the late Max Cecil and Cora O'Dell. She loved cooking and flower gardening and always enjoyed life to the fullest. Geraldine loved camping and motorcycling with her...

Jason M. Simone

Jason M. Simone

May 17, 2013

Saratoga Springs, NY - Jason M. Simone of Saratoga Springs, passed away unexpectedly on Friday (May 17, 2013). He was 37. Born on Aug. 7, 1975 in Albany, NY, he is a son of Sharon E. (Livey) Simone and Thomas E. Simone. A graduate of Saratoga Springs High School, he enjoyed art, reading books and playing frisbee golf. He adored...

Gladys J. Freeman

Gladys J. Freeman

May 16, 2013

Saratoga Springs, NY - Gladys J. Freeman passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 16, 2013 at Saratoga Hospital. Born on March 31, 1926 she was the daughter of the late Ruth Morris and Frederick Freeman. Gladys was a lifelong resident of Saratoga Springs and worked for many years at VanRaalte Factory. She then finished her career at Wilton State Developmental...

Erline Youngblood

Erline Youngblood

May 16, 2013

Saratoga Springs, NY - Erline Youngblood passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013 at Saratoga Hospital. She was 77. Born on Dec. 12, 1935 in Manning, SC she was the daughter of the late Mattie and Archie Brunson. She grew up in Manning then her family moved to Florida where she met her husband of 41 years, Lawrence Youngblood, Sr. Erline...

Joyce Cole

Joyce Cole

May 7, 2013

Saratoga Springs, NY - Joyce Nixon Cole, 70, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at Saratoga Hospital, surrounded by her immediate family. Born on April 11, 1943 in Troy, NY, she was the first child of the late Charles and Edith (Abel) Nixon. One of her greatest joys in life was meeting her husband, Lester, while on vacation...

Donald E. Godette

Donald E. Godette

May 6, 2013

Saratoga Springs, NY - Donald Edward Godette passed away on May 6, 2013 at North Broward Medical Center in Pompano Beach, FL. He was 80. Born on Aug. 26, 1933 in Ballston Spa, NY, a son of the late Charles and Kathryn (Underwood) Godette, he was a 1951 graduate of Saratoga Springs High School. A former long-time resident of 14...

Evelyn M. Dwyer

Evelyn M. Dwyer

May 3, 2013

Saratoga Springs, NY - Evelyn M. Dwyer entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 3, 2013 at home with family around her, following a brief illness. Born Evelyn Marie Dowen on May 6, 1929 to the late Joseph Henry and Effie Belle (Bennett) Dowen. She was one of 14 brothers and sisters and a lifelong resident of Saratoga Springs. Evelyn...

Robert G. Milstein

Robert G. Milstein

May 2, 2013

Wilton, NY - Robert G. Milstein, 89, formerly of West Palm Beach, FL passed away Thursday, May 2, 2013 at Saratoga Hospital after a brief illness. He grew up in Gloversville, NY and graduated Harvard, Class of 1946. He served his country during WWll as a second lieutenant in the Transportation Corps. Mr. Milstein worked for the Christian Science Monitor...

Bernice L. Reynolds

Bernice L. Reynolds

Apr 28, 2013

Saratoga Springs, NY - Bernice L. Reynolds passed away Sunday, April 28, 2013 at Saratoga Hospital. She was 90. Born on March 1, 1923 in Greenwich, NY, she was the daughter of the late Gilbert H. and Elizabeth B. (Ward) Clute. Bernice attended Saratoga Springs High School and worked for many years at the VanRaalte Co. She was a member...

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