William J Heitsche Jr.
Feb 15, 2019
William J. Heitsche, Jr, aged 102.  Lived in Saratoga Springs starting in 2006 and died February 15th at the Home of the Good Shepherd in Wilton, NY. Bill was born on August 7th, 1916 in his home in Hackensack, NJ. His parents were Adele and William Heitsche. He graduated from New Milford High School in 1934 during the height...
Roberta Blakeman Fishbeck
Feb 13, 2019
Saratoga Springs, NY - Roberta Blakeman Fishbeck died at home on February 13, 2019, she was 91.
Roberta was born in Kokomo, Indiana to Buford and Mary Heddleston Blakeman. When she was four the family moved to a farm just outside Lexington Kentucky where she spent the majority of her childhood and adolescence. She graduated from Wilmore...
Robert (Bob) E. Speers, Sr.
Feb 12, 2019
Saratoga Springs, NY - Robert (Bob) E. Speers, Sr. passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.
The only son of Robert and Elizabeth Speers, Bob was born on January 10, 1935 in Saratoga Springs. He was a graduate of St. Peter's Academy, and a proud veteran of the Navy. During his seven-year enlistment,...
George P Pilkey
Feb 11, 2019
Saratoga Springs, NY-George P. Pilkey, PhD, teacher, mentor, counselor, devoted father and grandfather, Adirondack 46er, nature lover and all around good guy, died on February 11, 2019, doing what he loved most, hiking and communing with nature. George's youth was spent in Staten Island, NY, then he moved on at 17 to University of Rochester and University of Buffalo,...
Stuart K. Witt
Feb 10, 2019
Saratoga Springs, NY - Stuart K. Witt, Ph.D., professor emeritus at Skidmore College (1966-2002), passed away gracefully and with dignity at Saratoga Hospital the evening of Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019, surrounded by his loving family when he took his last breath.
Stuart was born & raised by his parents, Joseph Witt & Norma Popp Witt, in Utica,...
Richard "Dusty" C. Rhodes, Jr.
Feb 7, 2019
Wilton, NY - Richard C. Rhodes, 75, passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at Saratoga Hospital, with his family by his side.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Linda Rhodes; daughter Jennifer Rhodes (Jeff Pugh), grandchildren Michael, Thomas and Rachael Rhodes; daughter in-law Lisa Rhodes; sisters Lorrie Kusch and Patricia (Lee) Turpening; his...
Mary Millis
Feb 7, 2019
Saratoga Springs, NY – Mary Rabe Millis, aged 84, left this world peacefully on Thursday, February 7th, after a brief illness. Born Mary (King) Rabe on April 6, 1934, she was a lifelong Saratogian. Her parents were Astrid Emilia Berg, an immigrant from Sweden, and Fred Hanso Rabe, also a lifelong Saratogian. Mary grew up in the family home...
Jeffrey Kyle Phillips
Feb 5, 2019
Canandaigua, NY – Jeffrey "Jeff" Kyle Phillips went into the hands of the Lord joining his loving grandparents on Tuesday, February 5, 2019.
Jeff was born on April 28, 1972 in Middletown, NY to his parents Bill and Joyce Phillips. Jeff graduated from Hudson Falls High School and went on to proudly serve his country in the...
Shirley Grolley
Feb 3, 2019
Saratoga Springs, NY - Shirley Marie Carr Grolley, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2019 at Wesley Health Care Center.
Born on January 5, 1929 in Saratoga Springs, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Loretta Carr and a graduate of Saratoga Springs High School. Shirley was a wife and mother in the early years of...
Kaitlin Marie Bowman
Jan 30, 2019
Corinth, NY - On January 30, 2019 our angel, Kaitlin Marie Bowman, 13, surrounded by her loving family, shed the bonds of Batten's disease and made her way to heaven.
Since coming into the world August 2, 2005, she has been the shining light in the lives of her parents Rebecca (Jeffrey Manning) and Jason (Aubrey) Bowman...
Muriel Ann Carr
Jan 29, 2019
Galway - Muriel Ann Carr passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at Saratoga Hospital. She was 64 years old. Born on July 3, 1954 in Toms River, New Jersey she was the daughter of the late Walter E. Lee Sr. and Muriel (Moore) Lee. She was predeceased by her husband Richard Carr, Jr. whom she married on July...
Deborah L. Laraway
Jan 29, 2019
Altamont, NY - Deborah L. Laraway, known best as Debbe, 71, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 29, 2019, in her home. She was born in Albany on January 3, 1948, to the late John G., Jr. and Eleanor Brust. She was a retired U.S. Postal Service Carrier.
Debbe was loved by all for her slapstick sense...
Frances Mary Breslin Seibert
Jan 28, 2019
Greenfield Center - Frances Mary Breslin Seibert, age 83, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her husband and children, on Monday, January 28, 2019. Born February 3, 1935 in Wilkes-Barre, PA, she was the daughter of the late Robert and J. Fredericka Breslin.
Frances graduated with her B.A. from Marywood College in Scranton, PA, and her M.A. from...
Margaret Elizabeth Longo
Jan 27, 2019
Warrensburg, NY - Margaret Elizabeth Denman Cooper LongoBetty Longo died January 27, 2019 at Saratoga Hospital aged 97 after a short illness. Many members of her family were at her bedside as she passed peacefully. Betty was born at Susquehanna, PA January 24, 1922, rather than at the family farm near Liberty, NY, because her mother was 48, and...
Johanne M. Schultz
Jan 24, 2019
Schuylerville, NY – Johanne M. Schultz passed away January 24, 2019. Born June 16, 1939 in Saratoga Springs, NY to the late Herman and Mary Desautels, Johanne lived a full happy life.
Married to her husband Robert Schultz for 63 years, she loved camping at Fourth Lake in Luzerne as well as running Johanne's Baked Goods for...
Patricia A. Biette
Jan 23, 2019
Saratoga Springs, NY – On January 23, 2019 Patricia A Biette found Peace. Born May 25, 1939 in Schenectady NY, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Harriette Phoenix. After graduating Cohoes High School she married George Biette on September 21, 1957.
For over 35 years Patricia cared for many children in her home while...
Richard Thomas Leahey
Jan 23, 2019
Milton, NY - Richard Thomas Leahey passed away Wednesday afternoon, January 23, 2019.
He was born in Brisbane, Australia. After moving to the United States Richard graduated from Colonie Central High School and served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. He had a career as a technical engineer with Hewlett Packard, was an avid photographer,...
Charles John Quinn
Jan 23, 2019
Wilton, NY - On Wednesday, January 23rd, 2019 Charles John Quinn, beloved husband, father, brother and grandfather, passed away unexpectedly at home at the age of 67 years.
A native of Troy, Charlie was born on July 20th, 1951 to the late Marion Duffy Quinn and Charles John Quinn. He was a devoted husband of 41 years...
Wellman Joseph Loviza
Jan 22, 2019
Seabrook NH - Wellman Joseph Loviza, formerly of Saratoga Springs, NY, died Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at Exeter Hospital after a short illness, surrounded by his loving family. He was 91. To his family, he was Wellman, to his friends he was known simply as "Joe".
Born August 27, 1927 in Monroe, LA, Wellman was the son...
Elizabeth A Allen
Jan 21, 2019
Saratoga Springs, NY – Elizabeth A. Carpenter Allen passed away, after a short illness, on Monday, January 21, 2019 at Saratoga Hospital.  She was 89.
Born on April 26, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Ann (Lewis) Carpenter and lifelong resident of Saratoga Springs. A graduate of Saratoga High School, Betty retired from...
