Barbara E. O'Brien
Dec 16, 2020
Saratoga Springs, NY – Barbara E. O'Brien passed away peacefully on December 16, 2020 at the Wesley Community, she was 85.
Barbara was born in Rochester NH, on November 6, 1935 to Louis and Wilhemena Bickford and attended local schools including Spaulding High School. She enjoyed studying Art and was Class Treasurer in High School. Barbara began...
Richard A. Jones
Dec 16, 2020
Saratoga Springs - Richard A. Jones, 81, was called to rest on December 16, 2020. He died at his home in Saratoga Springs, NY after a long illness. He was born on December 18, 1938 in New York City to John W. Jones and Constance DeHart Jones.
Richard received his early education at Holy Name of Jesus...
Janet Kutny
Dec 15, 2020
Saratoga Springs, NY – Janet Kutny, 76, passed away unexpectedly in early December at her home in the Embury Apartments in Saratoga Springs. Born in Brooklyn, NY on July 14, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Anthony "Tony" and Katherine (Dowbak) Kutny and later moved to Schenectady, NY.
After graduation from Mohonasen Central School and...
Joseph A. Defrank, Jr.
Dec 12, 2020
Joseph A. DeFrank Jr. (DeFrancesco) of Lake Pleasant NY passed away peacefully at home on the 12th of December, 2020; at the age of 87. He was born in Holley NY on the 27th of August, 1933 to Joseph Sr. and Florence DeFrank. He was a proud member of the US army and a 50 year member of the...
Catherine Mildred "Mooie" Schell
Dec 11, 2020
Stillwater, NY – Catherine Mildred "Mooie" (DeCelle) Schell passed away peacefully on Friday, December 11, 2020 at the age of 95.
Born in Mechanicville on November 9, 1925, she was the oldest of the 13 children born to the late Alfred and Cecelia (Baker) DeCelle and is survived by siblings Patricia, Beverly, Madeline, Elizabeth, Carol, and Gail....
Eugene Wade
Dec 10, 2020
Saratoga Springs - Eugene Wade, 73, passed away at his home in his Largo, FL, on December 10, 2020.
He was born on April 8, 1947 in Saratoga Springs, NY. Gene lived there all his life but he and his wife enjoyed spending their winters in Florida.
Gene was a Vietnam veteran and proudly served...
Sally A Evans
Dec 8, 2020
Saratoga Springs, NY- Sally A. Evans, 79, of the Wesley Community, entered into eternal life December 8, 2020. Born on July 8, 1941 in Schenectady, NY, she was the daughter of the late, Archibald M. and Mary Marjorie (McDonough) Baird. She married her husband William J. Evans, April 23, 1971 who preceded her in death in 2019.
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Andrea Gardner
Dec 8, 2020
Andrea Holcomb Gardner, aged 71, passed away at home in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., on Dec. 8, 2020, after a valiant battle with pancreatic cancer, which she faced with the dignity, courage, intelligence, ferocity, pragmatism, and grace that were hallmarks of her too-short life.
The daughter of Roberta Cole and Albert Holcomb, Andrea was a Michigan native and...
Nancy J. Woodruff
Dec 8, 2020
Lakeland, FL- Nancy J. Woodruff, 79, of Lakeland, FL, formerly of Wilton, NY, passed away on December 8, 2020 at Lakeland Regional Hospital.
Nancy was born September 11, 1941 in Middletown, NY. She was the daughter of Lee and Margaret (Johnson) Piggott. She married the love of her life, Donald Woodruff on September 19, 1958 in Albany,...
Joyce Volpe
Dec 7, 2020
Saratoga Springs, NY- Joyce Volpe, age 91, passed away peacefully in Saratoga Springs, NY on December 7, 2020 after a brief illness.
Joyce was born September 13, 1929 in Saragosa, Texas. Joyce joined the Air Force after graduating High School in 1949. She was stationed in Alabama. It was there that she met the love of her...
Ellen R. Bongard
Dec 7, 2020
Northumberland, NY- Ellen R. Bongard, a longtime member of the New York Thoroughbred Racing and Breeding Industry, passed away suddenly on December 7, 2020 at her home in Northumberland, she was 77.
Born on June 2, 1943 in New York City, she was predeceased by a brother, Bertram Jr., her father, Bertram F. Bongard Sr. and her...
Marion Julius
Dec 6, 2020
Saratoga Springs -Marion E. Ash Julius 81 passed away December 6, 2020 after a long battle with Alzheimer's.
Born on March 23, 1939 in Shoreham, VT Marion was the daughter of the late Wallace D. and Ida Mae Blake Ash. She married James Julius on June 26, 1954 in Orwell, Vermont.
Marion worked at the...
Sylvia Ann Heiner
Dec 1, 2020
SYLVIA A. HEINER
Saratoga Springs – Sylvia Ann (Kennedy) Heiner, loving wife and mother, passed away peacefully at home on December 1 st , 2020. She was surrounded by her family and caregivers.
Sylvia was born in Schenectady to the late James F. Kennedy and Geraldine (Fancher) Kennedy. She was predeceased by her...
Helene "Lee" Gary
Nov 30, 2020
Saratoga Springs, NY - Helene (Lee) M. Gary, 88, of Saratoga Springs, passed peacefully on Nov. 30, 2020. Born and raised in Troy, NY, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Helen (Bessmer) Gerwin and is predeceased by her husband, George B. Gary and granddaughter Helen Watson.
She is survived by her six children, Lisa,...
Lisa Noonan
Nov 30, 2020
Saratoga Springs, NY - Lisa Chodos Noonan, born March 24, 1953, to Dr. Robert and Laura Chodos, passed away at home on November 30, 2020, with her family at her side. Lisa was remarkable in so many ways, having lived with cancer for 16 years, never allowing the cancer to impact her contagious enthusiasm for life and exceptional level...
Dorothy M. Rowland
Nov 29, 2020
Greenfield Center, NY - Dorothy M. Rowland, 94, lifelong resident of Greenfield Center, NY, went to eternal rest on November 29, 2020, at Wesley Healthcare Center. Dorothy was born on August 28, 1926, to the late Richard and Evelyn (Rhodes) Potter in Greenfield Center, NY.
Dorothy graduated from Saratoga Springs High School and SUNY Cobleskill. She was...
Peter F. Russo
Nov 26, 2020
Saratoga Springs, NY - Our loving father Peter F. Russo laid his head to rest November 26, 2020. He has joined his son Charlie, wife Phoebe and his parents Charles and Thelma Russo.
Peter's passion was Saratoga and horses. At the age of 14 Peter became a horse trainer, and at 16 he went on to become...
Alice Joan Gaul
Nov 25, 2020
Saratoga Springs, NY - Alice Joan Gaul, 85, passed away Wednesday (Nov. 25, 2020) at Ellis Hospital.
Born on Sept. 17, 1935 in Brooklyn, NY, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Gudrun (Johannessen) Torjussen and was a capital area resident for many years.
Alice had been employed as a proofreader for the...
Mary K. Pitney
Nov 25, 2020
Saratoga Springs, NY- Mary Katherine Pitney, 95, passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2020.
Born in Saratoga Springs, NY in 1925, she was the daughter of Charles F. Furey and Helen Laing Furey. She married John J. Pitney on August 26, 1945, and they shared three children together.
Before their marriage, she worked as a...
Bill Colonell
Nov 22, 2020
Saratoga Springs, NY- A. William Colonell, "Bill" died on November 22, 2020 after a short illness.
Born and raised in Highland Falls, NY Bill was the son of the late, Arthur W. and Marie (Kammer) Colonell Sr. He graduated from college with a business degree and served his country in the Army from 1968-1972. Bill worked at...
