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John "Jerry" J. Clements

John "Jerry" J. Clements

Dec 31, 2019

Saratoga Springs, NY – John J. "Jerry" Clements, 72, of Underwood Drive, died Tuesday (Dec. 31, 2019) at Albany Medical Center.

Born on Sep. 17, 1947 in Albany, NY, he was a son of the late Samuel and Florence (Mullis) Clements. He attended Cardinal McCloskey HS and was a veteran of the US Air Force. Following his...

John H. Baker, Jr.

John H. Baker, Jr.

Dec 29, 2019

Saratoga Springs – John H. Baker, Jr. passed away on December 29, 2019 in the Essex Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing. He was born in Saratoga Springs on July 27, 1937 to the late John H. Baker, Sr. and Margaret Baker.

John was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing, and gardening. He was a lifetime member...

Jane Carol Potter

Jane Carol Potter

Dec 29, 2019

Saratoga Springs, NY - Jane Carol Potter passed away on Sunday, December 29 2019. Born on February 4, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Richard E. and Evelyn (Rhodes) Potter.

Jane graduated in 1960 from Saratoga High School.  She was employed by the Van Raalte Company, Annette's Apparel and Walmart.  Jane retired with over 20...

Randall James Johnson

Randall James Johnson

Dec 28, 2019

Saratoga Springs – Randall James Johnson passed away on December 28, 2019 at Saratoga Hospital. He was born on November 22, 1956 in Dunkirk, NY to James and Patricia Johnson.

In 1979 Randy married Cheryl (Clements) of Saratoga Springs and they spent the next 40 years happily married. Together they raised their daughter, Chynna. Randy was all...

Angela (Ancona) Ballestero

Angela (Ancona) Ballestero

Dec 26, 2019

Angela (Ancona) Ballestero passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 26, 2019. She was 89. Mrs. Ballestero was a resident of Greenwood, SC and was previously of King of Prussia, PA and Saratoga Springs, NY.

Angela was a graduate of Spencer Business College. She was an avid volunteer giving her time & talents over 40 years to Valley...

Thomas Joseph Dillon

Thomas Joseph Dillon

Dec 26, 2019

Saratoga Springs – Thursday, December 26th, 2019, Thomas Joseph Dillon died peacefully at home, surrounded by his family and loved ones after a long battle with cancer.  Born January 9th, 1946 in Boston, MA to parents Mathew & Harvena Dillon, brother of the late Joan & Mathew Dillon and Dorothy Marshall all of Massachusetts.

Loving husband of...

Florence Andresen

Florence Andresen

Dec 25, 2019

Saratoga Springs - Pioneering educator Florence Andresen died on December 25, 2019 with her loving nephew Bill Baumann by her side at Saratoga Hospital in Saratoga Springs, New York.  A lifelong barrier breaker, she was the lone female student in Hofstra's graduate program in school administration in 1959. She became the first female principal of Long Island's Glen Cove...

Marie L Hurley

Marie L Hurley

Dec 23, 2019

Pittsfield, MA- Marie Hurley passed away at Springside of Pittsfield, MA on December 23, 2019.

Marie was born in Saratoga Springs, NY in 1934 and was the daughter of James and Angeline Jordan.  Marie began her working career with New York Telephone Co. starting out as a switchboard operator (before dial phones) and then to Directory Assistance...

Virginia Fox

Virginia Fox

Dec 23, 2019

Albany, NY- Virginia Rae Morrison Fox, of Ballston Spa, NY, was called to eternal rest on December 23, 2019. She was born on May 26, 1927 to Marian Irene Pultz and the late Raymond Morrison, who predeceased Virginia on February 15, 1926. She has one brother, Clinton Bradford Flint (Beulah) of Fairport. Her mother and stepfather, Clinton R. Flint,...

Robert P. Rivers-Van Auken

Robert P. Rivers-Van Auken

Dec 19, 2019

Saratoga Springs –Robert Paul Rivers-Van Auken passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 19, 2019 at Saratoga Hospital.

Robert "Bobby" was born in Saratoga Springs on August 4, 1992. He was the son of Elizabeth Rivers and Barney Van Auken. He was also the grandson of the late Raymond Rivers.

Bobby was a graduate of Saratoga...

Allan C. Crocker

Allan C. Crocker

Dec 16, 2019

Saratoga Springs, NY – Allan C. Crocker, 85, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 16th, 2019 in Saratoga Springs, New York surrounded by his loving family.

He was born in Adams, Massachusetts on August 1st, 1934, the son of the late Allen and Ellen Crocker. He graduated from Drury High School in North Adams, Massachusetts. Allan and...

Amelia Therese Curtin

Amelia Therese Curtin

Dec 14, 2019

Saratoga Springs- Amelia Therese (Citrano) Curtin, 78, passed away peacefully in her home on December 14, 2019 after courageously battling cancer for many years. Predeceased by her husband of 55 years (Joseph Michael Curtin), Amelia's passing came only nine months after Joe passed away. Amelia was a loving wife, mother, 'Nonie' and friend. Predeceased by her parents Lena and...

Natalie Lenore Bollerud

Natalie Lenore Bollerud

Dec 9, 2019

Saratoga Springs - Natalie Lenore Bollerud (née Gardner), age 75, died at Saratoga Hospital on Monday, December 9, 2019, after a brief, painful struggle with a recurrence of breast cancer. She was born in Queens, New York, on July 22, 1944, to Clifford and Gladys Gardner. A lifelong New Yorker, Natalie settled in Saratoga Springs with her husband Ken...

Patrick J. Ryan

Patrick J. Ryan

Dec 9, 2019

Ballston Spa, NY – Patrick J. Ryan passed away suddenly at Saratoga Hospital after a brief illness on December 9, 2019 at the age of 76 surrounded by his loving family. Born on May 24, 1943, in Lockport, NY, he was the son of the late Jane E. (Cunningham) Ryan.

Patrick proudly served as a Specialist, E-4...

Barbara E Latham

Barbara E Latham

Dec 8, 2019

Saratoga Springs – Barbara E. Latham, who turned 100 years of age last Easter Sunday, passed away on December 8, 2019, after a brief stay at Saratoga Hospital. She was a life-long resident of Saratoga Springs.

Born April 21, 1919, she was a graduate of the class of 1940 from Saratoga Springs High School. She married Charles...

Diane L. Barnes

Diane L. Barnes

Dec 5, 2019

Ballston Spa - Diane L. (Gorham) Barnes, 53 of Ballston Spa passed away peacefully after a short illness at Saratoga Hospital surrounded by her family.

Diane was a graduate of Ballston Spa High School and worked in the lighting department at Curtis Lumber in Ballston Spa.  She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends especially her...

Catherine A. Demartino

Catherine A. Demartino

Dec 3, 2019

Greenfield Center, NY – Catherine A. DeMartino, 59, of Wing Road, died unexpectedly Tuesday (Dec. 3, 2019) at Saratoga Hospital.

Born on Dec. 9, 1959 in Terrace Heights, LI, NY, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Eileen (Foley) Nicholson, and resided in this area for many years. Over those years, Cathy was employed as...

Interfaith Memorial Service .

Interfaith Memorial Service .

Dec 1, 2019

The staff of the William J. Burke & Sons/Bussing & Cunniff Funeral Homes realize how difficult it is dealing with the holiday season for the first time following the loss of a loved one. For this reason, we extend our thoughts to you during this season. Also, in memory of all those served this past year, we invite...

Cynthia Gail Amell

Cynthia Gail Amell

Nov 27, 2019

Cynthia Gail Amell, 58, a resident of Moreau NY, passed away at Massachusetts General Hospital on Wednesday November 27, 2019.

Born October 29, 1961 in Bogalusa LA, Cindy was the daughter of Oscar Joseph Denison and Glenda Hilman Denison.

Cindy was predeceased by her father Oscar Joseph Denison, beloved grandmothers Martha Cruthirds and Thelma Denison,...

Luise E. Monette

Luise E. Monette

Nov 26, 2019

Saratoga Springs - Luise E. Monette, 83, passed away peacefully at home, on Tuesday, November 26.

Born July 19, 1936 in Furth, Germany, Luise was the daughter of Johann Holzberger and Anna Margarete Elsa (Else) Romer.  She grew up on the same neighborhood block as Henry Kissinger.  Her early memories of living through World War II include...

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