Obituary Listing

Dec 24, 2020

Livestream of Mary Lou's Mass of Christian Burial

Saratoga Springs, NY – Mary Lou Farrell, of Saratoga Springs, passed away Thursday, December 24th at Wesley Health Care Center after a long illness. She was born on September 24, 1947 to the late Tillie and Louis Pietruccia.

Mary Lou was a graduate...

Dec 24, 2020

Saratoga Springs, NY- Rose Mary Brownell, 87, of Saratoga Springs passed away at the Wesley Health Care Center on December 24, 2020. She was born September 24, 1933 in Schenectady NY, to the late Harry & Suzie Keosaian.

Rose was a waitress and a housekeeper for many years. On September 3, 1955 she married, Frank William Brownell...

Dec 22, 2020

Saratoga Springs, NY - On Tuesday, December 22, 2020, Sarah Jane Fisher passed away at the age of 72. She was born on May 3, 1948 in Huntington, Indiana, to the late Gerhardt and Lucile Hoppe. She grew up in a loving Lutheran family who instilled values that guided her throughout her life.

After high school, she...

Dec 18, 2020

Saratoga Springs, NY - Thomas Carl Robbins passed away at Albany Medical Center on Friday, December 18, 2020. Tom was born in Syracuse, NY on April 1, 1957, the oldest son of Frank Townsend Robbins and Janet Baker Robbins.

Tom's almost 40-year career with the Saratoga Springs Department of Public Works began in 1978 as a skilled...

Dec 18, 2020

Saratoga Springs - Bruce M. Briggs passed away on December 18, 2020 after a long courageous battle with Parkinson's disease. He was born in Saratoga Springs on September 18, 1949 to the late Robert E. Briggs and Laneta (Nete) Winney Briggs.

Bruce enlisted in the United States Marine Corps at age 17 and did 3 tours in...

Dec 18, 2020

Saratoga Lake, NY - Diane Christina Fallon Boylan, 76, of Saratoga Lake, died at Saratoga Hospital on December 18, 2020.

Diane was born in Orange, California on September 2, 1944. She was the daughter of the late Ann and Arnold E. Fallon, Sr. Her father was President of Troy Drug Company, Inc.

Diane attended the...

Dec 17, 2020

Barbara Danielle Powers of Middle Grove, NY passed away December 17, 2020.  Barbara was born in Queens, NY on May 27, 1964, the daughter of John and Ann (McVay) Powers.

She was a 1982 graduate of Saratoga Central Catholic High School.  In her four years at SPA Catholic, Barbara could be found in the bleachers where she...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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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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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...