Helen E. Russo
Feb 12, 2009
Saratoga Springs - Helen E. Russo passed into eternal life on Thursday (Feb. 12, 2009) after a long illness. Born in Lansing in 1925, she was the youngest of eight children of the late Garbor and Rosa Varga, who immigrated from Hungary in the early 20th century. Along with four sisters, they were known as the "Varga Girls". Helen loved...
Marion Runge
Feb 8, 2009
Saratoga Springs, NY - Marion H. Callahan Runge, of Schuyler Dr., passed away Sunday (Feb. 8, 2009) at her residence. She was 84. Born on July 8, 1924 in Peru, NY, she was the daughter of the late Willis B. and Elizabeth H. (Johnson) Harper. Marion was married in 1971 to Robert E. Runge, who died in 2007. In addition,...
Gabrielle R. Cannistraci
Feb 8, 2009
Wilton, NY - Gabrielle Ruelos Cannistraci passed away Sunday (Feb. 8, 2009) at Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in New York City. She was 11. Born on March 14, 1997 in Glens Falls, NY, she is the daughter of Joseph S. and Michelle Ruelos Cannistraci. Gabrielle was a sixth grade student and a member of the...
Joan B. Purner
Feb 7, 2009
Saratoga Springs, NY - Joan Beddow Purner, formerly of Wilton, passed away on Saturday (Feb. 7, 2009) at Wesley Health Care Center. She was 74. Born on May 3, 1934 in Cohoes, she is the daughter of the late Peter A. Beddow and Claudine (Couture) Beddow. She is the wife of Frank J. Purner, whom she married on May 27,...
Joyce Mccormick
Feb 6, 2009
Joyce Woodcock McCormick, 88, of Saratoga Springs, New York died Friday, February 6, 2009 in Albany, New York. Born Joyce Margaret Woodcock on July 31, 1920 in Northampton, England to Ernest and Margaret Woodcock, Joyce moved to Philadelphia in 1925 and then to Windsor, Canada in 1926. Along with her brother, Leonard Woodcock, and her parents she moved to Grosse...
Bobbi Jo Hoffmann
Feb 5, 2009
Saratoga Springs, N.Y - Bobbi Jo Hoffmann passed away on Thursday (Feb. 5, 2009) at the Saratoga Hospital due to illness. She was 41. Born on January 10, 1968 in Port Jefferson NY, she was the daughter of George Hoffman and Victoria Twitchell Hoffmann. Bobbi Jo was a resident of Saratoga Bridges for 14 years. She attended the Saratoga Bridges...
F. Katharine Petersen
Feb 2, 2009
Saratoga Springs, NY - F. Katharine (Kay) Petersen, 87, passed away at home on February 2, 2009 surrounded by her loving family. Born on November 3, 1921 in Longmont, Colorado, she was the daughter of the late Rolla and Mable (Smith) Scruby. Katharine graduated from Longmont High School and attended the University of Colorado. She was married to Maurice E....
Mary Rose Beninati
Jan 31, 2009
Mechanicville, NY - Mary Rose Beninati, of South Second Avenue passed away Saturday, January 31, 2009 at Maplewood Manor in Ballston Spa. She was 68. Born on May 28, 1940 in Troy, New York, she was the daughter of the late Salvadore and Carmella Pettograsso Beninati. Mary Rose graduated from Mechanicville High School in 1958. She then went to work...
James R. Prough
Jan 30, 2009
Saratoga Springs - James Robert Prough, 74, of Ferndell Springs Drive, passed away Jan. 30, 2009 at his home. Bob was born Dec. 15, 1934 in Nakusp, British Columbia, Canada, to parents John and Anna Prough. He served in the Canadian Air Force from 1952 to 1954 and graduated from the University of British Columbia in Vancouver with a degree...
Barbara M. Gilmore
Jan 29, 2009
Saratoga Springs, NY - Barbara Horton Gilmore passed away Thursday, January 29, 2009. She was 91. Born June 20, 1917 on the family farm in Hounsfield, NY, she was the daughter of the late Gilbert and Bertha Palms Horton. Barbara spent her early childhood years on the farm and graduated from Adams Center High School in 1934. She was employed...
Charlotte R. Altieri
Jan 29, 2009
Ballston Spa, NY - Charlotte Rose Altieri passed away Thursday, January 29, 2009 at Saratoga Hospital. She was 64. Born on June 23, 1944 in Saratoga Springs, NY, she was the daughter of Victor and Grace Vandenburgh Altieri. Charlotte was a resident of Saratoga Bridges and worked on the work floor there for many years. She enjoyed music, especially Elvis,...
John D. Cremen
Jan 28, 2009
Saratoga Springs, NY - John D. Cremen died on Wednesday (Jan. 28, 2009) at Saratoga Hospital. He was 80. Born in New York City, he was predeceased by his son, Michael. John was a salesman all his life and loved golf, fishing, his country and a good joke. He was very proud of his hole-in-one at Shuksan (his favorite golf...
Robert P. King
Jan 27, 2009
Saratoga Springs, NY - Robert P. King, of Howe Street, passed away Tuesday (Jan. 27, 2009) at Saratoga Hospital. He was 87. Born on Jan. 3, 1922 in Watertown, NY, he is the son of the late Percy E. and Melrose Paul King. He was educated in Orono, Maine and attended the Maine Maritime Academy. A US Army veteran from...
James F. Tommaney
Jan 25, 2009
James Tommaney, 74, of Knollwood Hollow in Ballston Spa, passed away at home on Sunday, January 25th, surrounded by his family. Born on March 5th,1934 in Albany, NY to James J. and Eileen (Parkinson) Tommaney, brother to William and MaryLou. Jim attended Phillip Schuyler High School in Albany until he enlisted in the Navy, where he was stationed in Hawaii...
Joyce M. Panarese
Jan 24, 2009
Saratoga Springs, NY - Joyce M. Panarese passed away Saturday, January 24, 2009 at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany. She was 60. Born on March 21, 1948 in Bellville, IL she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Gladys Wiegers. Joyce spent 30 years as the Director of Nursing at the Baptist Health Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Scotia....
William S. Hopps
Jan 20, 2009
Saratoga Springs, NY - William (Bill) S. Hopps, of Saratoga Springs, died Tuesday (Jan. 20, 2009) at the Wesley Health Care Center. He was 86. Born in New York City on Sept. 4, 1922 to the late Sarah (Campbell) and William Hopps, Bill was an Army Veteran of World War II, serving in Germany, France, and Turkey. After 20 years...
Lexie Lee Reeves
Jan 20, 2009
Wilton, NY - Lexie Lee Reeves of Ernst Rd. succumbed to a three year fight with cancer on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at Saratoga Hospital. She was 48. Born on June 20, 1960 in Wiesbaden, Germany, she was the daughter of Wanda Menta and Joseph Guyton, Sr. Lexie was raised in the Dennison and Fort Worth areas of Texas. She...
John J. Roberts, Sr.
Jan 19, 2009
Gansevoort, NY - John Joseph Roberts, Sr. of Hammond Lane passed away Monday, January 19, 2009 at Saratoga Hospital at the age of 66. Born on December 29, 1942 in Troy, NY, he is the son of Ruth Conroy Roberts and the late Armand Roberts. John graduated from Albany Christian Brothers Academy and went on to serve in the US...
Alfred Daley Raymond Brown
Jan 19, 2009
Saratoga Springs, NY Alfred Daley Raymond Brown of Locust Grove Rd., most recently a resident of Wesley Nursing Home, died Monday, January 19, 2009 at Saratoga Hospital, one day before his 90th birthday. He was 89. Born January 20, 1919 in Saratoga Springs, he was the son of the late Earl Stanley and Edith Daley Brown. A Navy veteran of...
Paul J. Hurley, Jr.
Jan 15, 2009
Melbourne, Fl. - Paul Joseph "Pete" Hurley Jr. passed away peacefully at Holmes Regional Hospital in Melbourne on Thursday, January 15, 2009. He was 61. Born February 9, 1947 in Saratoga Springs, he was the son of the late Paul Joseph Sr. and Florence (Southern) Hurley. In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by one brother, Michael Louis Hurley...
