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Cynthia Anna Fones

Cynthia Anna Fones

May 6, 2020

Albany, NY – Cynthia Anna (McKeown) Fones, 66, formerly of Saratoga Springs passed away on the evening of May 6, 2020 at Shaker Place Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.

She was the daughter of the late, James P. and Anna (DeGregory) McKeown and sister of the late James McKeown, Jr.  Cindy is survived by her husband, Steve Fones;...

Thomas Joseph Cowell, Jr.

Thomas Joseph Cowell, Jr.

May 5, 2020

Saratoga Springs, NY - Thomas Joseph Cowell, Jr. passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2020, surrounded by his loving family.

Tom, born on December 29, 1933 in the city of Albany, NY was the son of Thomas Cowell Sr. and Ellen Behan. He grew up in Schenectady and graduated from Nott Terrace High School in 1951, specializing...

Mary Ellen "Sue" Carvalho

Mary Ellen "Sue" Carvalho

May 3, 2020

Saratoga Springs - It is with great sadness that we inform you that Mary Ellen "Sue" Carvalho has passed away peacefully surrounded by family in her home on Sunday, May 3rd 2020. She was born at Saratoga Hospital on February 21 st , 1943. Mary Ellen graduated from Saratoga Springs High School, class of 1962.

For many...

Elizabeth J. Ferrara

Elizabeth J. Ferrara

May 3, 2020

Fort Meyers, FL- On May 3, 2020 Elizabeth "Bette" Ferrara passed away at the age of 100 to be reunited with her loving husband of 72 years, John S Ferrara Sr. who passed away in 2013.

A resident of Saratoga Springs for most of her life, Bette was born and raised in Toledo, Ohio prior to meeting...

Mildred "Polly" Pauline Reagh

Mildred "Polly" Pauline Reagh

May 2, 2020

Saratoga Springs, NY - Mildred Pauline Reagh (Polly), born October 24, 1924 passed away May 2, 2020.

On behalf of my family, I would like to thank everyone who was a friend to my grandmother over the years. We have received many phone calls, cards, text messages, meals, visits and thoughts and prayers. They have been comforting...

Diane Speers

Diane Speers

Apr 20, 2020

Saratoga Springs - On April 20, 2020, Diane left this world to join her husband Bob in heaven.

Diane was born on June 12, 1941 to Charles and Dolores Margrabe in East Chicago, Indiana. She was a graduate of Chicago Vocational High School, and spent her early years working at White Castle. Diane met the love of...

Charles Thomas Blodgett

Charles Thomas Blodgett

Apr 16, 2020

Saratoga Springs, NY- Charles Thomas Blodgett passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 16, 2020.  He was born on June 11, 1931, the oldest of Joseph & Jennie (Barss) Blodgett's five children.

Charles served in the Army, for 2 years and in June of 1954, he married the love of his life, Beverly (Gorham).  He served in the...

Rosemary K. O'Hara

Rosemary K. O'Hara

Apr 16, 2020

Rosemary O'Hara of Saratoga Springs, NY died peacefully on April 16th, 2020 in her home. She was 87 years old.

Born in Albany, NY in 1933, she was the daughter of the late Edward & Mary Meyer and grew up on Whitehall Rd.  She attended and graduated Albany High School where she was a Cheerleader for several...

Kathleen Ann Dixon

Kathleen Ann Dixon

Apr 10, 2020

Saratoga Springs, NY – Kathleen Ann Dixon, 83, passed away on April 10, 2020 at the Wesley Healthcare Center in Saratoga Springs, NY. She was born in Wisconsin Rapids, WI on September 29, 1936.

Kathleen proudly served in the United States Air Force from 1954-1956 before entering a career in banking. She was able to work her...

Barry Henning Gustafson

Barry Henning Gustafson

Apr 8, 2020

Greenfield Center, NY - Barry Henning Gustafson, born December 20, 1946 in Hasbrouck Heights, N.J., died peacefully on April 8, 2020, after a two year battle with brain cancer.  He was surrounded by his loving family.

Barry and his wife Jaime were married in 1973, in Idaho Falls, Idaho.  He loved to tell the story of their...

Jane M. James

Jane M. James

Apr 6, 2020

South Glens Falls, NY - Jane McBride James, formerly of Foxhall Drive in Saratoga Springs, died on April 6, 2020. She was born April 25, 1927 to the late James D. McBride and Marie Farnan McBride in Stillwater, NY. She was married to Bernard J. James of Saratoga Springs who died in 1995.

She attended a one...

Joseph P. Holloway

Joseph P. Holloway

Apr 6, 2020

SARATOGA SPRINGS – Joseph P. Holloway, 76, passed away on April 6, 2020 at his home in Saratoga Springs, NY, surrounded by family. Joe was born in North Adams, MA, on May 13, 1943 to John Joseph and Mary Holloway. He graduated with undergraduate and graduate degrees from North Adams State College.

Shortly after finishing his education,...

Lawrence P. Mcnamara

Lawrence P. Mcnamara

Apr 2, 2020

Malta, NY - Lawrence P. McNamara passed away suddenly on Thursday April 2, 2020. He was 68.

Larry was born on January 17, 1952 in Troy, NY, he was the son of the late Thomas and Nancy Wells McNamara. He was a communicant of St Jude's in Wynantskill, NY and a 1970 graduate of Catholic Central High...

Tommaro A. D'Errico

Tommaro A. D'Errico

Apr 2, 2020

Saratoga Springs, NY – Tommaro A. D'Errico, 84, of Saratoga Springs, passed away April 2, 2020. Tom was born on August 23, 1935 in Gloversville to the late Josephine Caraco D'Errico and Anthony T. D'Errico.

Tom graduated from Johnstown High in 1955, he then entered the US Airforce and served 4½ years with SAC. When he returned...

Arthur "Artie" M. Kearney

Arthur "Artie" M. Kearney

Apr 1, 2020

Saratoga Springs, NY - It is with great sadness that the family of Artie (Arthur M.) Kearney announces his passing on April 1, 2020 at the age of 73. He was born on May 27, 1946 in Albany, NY, to the late Phyllis and Arthur Kearney, former mayor of Saratoga Springs, NY.

Artie attended Saint Peter's Academy...

Allan (Pete) Peter Lajeunesse

Allan (Pete) Peter Lajeunesse

Apr 1, 2020

Lake George, NY – Allan Peter (Pete) Lajeunesse, 79, passed away on April 1, 2020. Born September 2, 1940 in Troy, NY, he was the son of the late Alcide and Marion (Wood) Lajeunesse.

Pete was a barber who owned and retired from his shop: Lajeunesse's Barber Shop in Cohoes, NY.

Along with his parents,...

Carl Dean Hanlin

Carl Dean Hanlin

Mar 27, 2020

Hudson Fall, NY – Carl Hanlin, 62, passed away at his home in Hudson Falls on March 27, 2020, surrounded by his family. He was born in El Paso, Texas on June 29, 1957.

Carl was a loving father known for his sense of humor and the ability to always light up a room. He dedicated 20...

Cecelia Theresa Amato

Cecelia Theresa Amato

Mar 26, 2020

Saratoga Springs, NY- Cecelia Theresa Amato passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at the Wesley Community in Saratoga Springs, NY.

Cecelia was born April 19, 1929, in Port Chester, NY, to the late Cecelia and Peter Mohr.  At St. Finbar's parish in Brooklyn, she married her true love Salvatore Amato Nov. 3, 1951, and they...

Amelia Ives

Amelia Ives

Mar 22, 2020

Saratoga Springs, NY- Amelia Ives, 72, known to friends as "Amy", passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2020 at Wesley Health Care Center following a long illness.

Born April 5, 1947 in Saratoga Springs, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Lucy Desidoro.  Amy was also predeceased by her brother, Andrew Desidoro Jr.

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Phyllis I. Rodak

Phyllis I. Rodak

Mar 19, 2020

Saratoga Springs, NY – Phyllis I. Rodak, 85, passed away on March 19, 2020. Born in Saratoga Springs, NY on February 7, 1935 she was the daughter to the late Peter A. and Alice E. Smith Rodak.

Phyllis was a lifelong resident of Saratoga Springs. After graduating from Saratoga High School in 1956, she went on to...

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