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Bertram "Bud" Barber

Bertram "Bud" Barber

May 16, 2019

Saratoga Springs, NY -Bertram (Bud) Barber, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2019, at the age of 76 years, after a fierce and relentless two year battle with pancreatic cancer. His three daughters were by his side.

His family knew him as a loving and selfless soul. He will remembered for his commitment to family, love of...

Alfonso J. Sarno

Alfonso J. Sarno

May 16, 2019

Saratoga Springs, NY - A.J. Sarno passed away Thursday May 16 at his home in Saratoga Springs holding the hand of Dolores (Dee), his beloved wife of 60 years. He shared his final days with Dee and his children Dawn Nolan, Douglas Sarno, and Dina Slawson, leaving this world with the same determination, grace, and humor he demonstrated in...

Elizabeth Haggerty

Elizabeth Haggerty

May 16, 2019

Cambridge, NY – Elizabeth Haggerty, 49, died Thursday, May 16, 2019 after a long illness.

Elizabeth was born in Atlanta, GA, daughter of Ann and Richard Haggerty. This obvious error was rectified when she was four years old and her family moved to Greenwich, CT, where she was educated. She later graduated from Manhattanville College.

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Forrest L. Macdonald

Forrest L. Macdonald

May 15, 2019

 Mr. Forrest L. MacDonald passed away peacefully on May 15th, 2019 in Tucson, Arizona at the age of 89. 

 Forrest is survived by his children, Paul D. MacDonald, Galway, NY, James S. MacDonald, West Kingston, RI and Forrest A. MacDonald, Malta NY.  Forrest's oldest son, William D. MacDonald passed away in 2018. 

 Forrest was born on August 12th, 1929 in Washington, ME...

Karl Arnason

Karl Arnason

May 12, 2019

Stillwater, NY - Karl Arnason, 62, died at home on Sunday, May 12, 2019, after a long illness. He was born on May 24, 1956, in Washington, D.C., to Barbara Burt Arnason and Geirmundur Arnason. Growing up, he lived in Suitland, Maryland; Monterey, California; Wethersfield and West Hartford, Connecticut; and Loudonville, New York. He attended Renbrook School in West...

Earl D. Kipp

Earl D. Kipp

May 11, 2019

Earle Dennis Kipp (Dennis or Denny to his friends) died at the age of 71 on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Saratoga Hospital in Saratoga Springs, New York.  He was born on August 7, 1947 in Schenectady, New York.  The only child of Earle D. Kipp and Doris Cummings, Dennis grew up in the Altamont/Schenectady area of the state. ...

Virginia Zwijacz Pilleskey

Virginia Zwijacz Pilleskey

May 8, 2019

 Saratoga Springs, NY – Virginia Zwijacz Pilleskey, 91 passed away Wednesday May 8, 2019. 

 Virginia was born March 18, 1928 to the late Stanley and Rose Zwijacz, in Wilton, NY. At the age of 15 Virginia moved to New York City where she started her career at The Milk Barn. 

 After a few years she moved back upstate, and while working at...

Victoria B. Cunniff

Victoria B. Cunniff

May 4, 2019

Northumberland, NY - Victoria B. Cunniff (Muffie), age 77, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, May 4, 2019.

Muffie was born on March 24, 1942 in Passaic, New Jersey to the late Victor Burger and Florence Ellsworth Burger. She graduated from New York University with a degree in Education and taught elementary school at Caroline...

Thomas F. Conway

Thomas F. Conway

May 2, 2019

Thomas F. Conway, 72, passed away peacefully from natural causes on May 2 in Ballston Spa, NY.

Tom was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, and raised in Harrisburg by his parents Thomas and Mary Conway. He was a 1965 graduate of Bishop McDevitt High School and attended Harrisburg Area Community College. He was a project manager...

Joseph John Favata

Joseph John Favata

Apr 30, 2019

Milton, NY - Joseph John Favata, 68, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Saratoga Hospital after fighting a long illness.

He was born to the late John C. Favata and Theresa LaMonica on September, 4th 1950 in Rome, NY.  After graduating from Rome Free Academy in 1968 he followed his...

Robert Edward Hart, Sr.

Robert Edward Hart, Sr.

Apr 30, 2019

Saratoga Springs, NY - Robert E. Hart, Sr., 67, sadly passed on Tuesday April 30th, 2019 at St. Johns Hospital in Queens NY, after fighting for his life following an unfortunate stroke in November 2018.

Robert was born December 12th, 1951 to the late Martha L. Brewer and Melvin A. Hart Jr., the second oldest of 7...

Deborah A. Cox

Deborah A. Cox

Apr 30, 2019

Saratoga Springs, NY – Deborah A. (Debby) Cox, 67, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Saratoga Hospital.

Born January 30, 1952 and raised in West Los Angeles, CA, she was the daughter of the late Arthur H. and Christina (Wylde) Cox. Debby graduated from University High School in West Los Angeles and went to Brigham...

Stephen P. Todd

Stephen P. Todd

Apr 29, 2019

Saratoga Springs - Stephen P. Todd, 68, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2019 with loved ones by his side.

Stephen was the son of the late Kenneth and Gloria Todd of Saratoga Springs where he lived all his life and was a graduate of Saratoga Springs High School. He enjoyed being with his grandson, playing miniature...

Marjorie E. Thornton

Marjorie E. Thornton

Apr 26, 2019

Saratoga Springs, NY- Marjorie E. Davis Putman Thornton, 90, beloved Mother, passed peacefully on April 26, 2019 with her family beside her.

Born on March 25, 1929, she was the daughter of the late, George and Edith Davis.  She lived most of her life in Saratoga Springs, but as an army wife she also lived for several...

William F. Neske Iii

William F. Neske Iii

Apr 23, 2019

Downsville, NY - William F. Neske III, 74, formerly of Ramsey passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2019.

Bill was born on July 18, 1944, in Starke, FL, where his father was stationed at Camp Blanding. He grew up in Ramsey, NJ; graduated from Ramsey H.S., and resided in Bergen (NJ) and Rockland (NY) counties, before retiring to Downsville, NY.

A true...

Reverend Harold Watson Smith

Reverend Harold Watson Smith

Apr 23, 2019

Saratoga Springs, NY – The Reverend Harold Watson Smith was born on October 21, 1928, in Hackensack, NJ and died on April 23, 2019, in Saratoga Springs, NY. His father, the Reverend  Dr. Harold Norman Smith, and his mother, Lou Watson Smith, were natives of Virginia.

Because Harold's father served as an ordained elder in the Northern...

Thomas Michael Adamson

Thomas Michael Adamson

Apr 17, 2019

Mechanicville, NY - Thomas Michael Adamson of Mechanicville, NY, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at the age of 72 years.

Tom will be lovingly remembered by his children Nona Adamson, Brandii (Mathew) Baker, La Shay Adamson (Philippe), Amber Adamson (David), Honesty Adamson (Luke),  and Samuel Adamson, and their mother, Maria Adamson as well as his grandchildren, Cailee, Maddie,...

George J. Karam

George J. Karam

Apr 16, 2019

Saratoga Springs, NY – George J. Karam passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2019.Born on September 4, 1958 in Rome, NY he was the son of the late George B. and Elizabeth (Abounader) Karam.

George was a 1976 graduate of Rome Free Academy and for many years ran the family business, Thrifty Food Store. On December 5,...

Mary T. Hammond

Mary T. Hammond

Apr 15, 2019

Saratoga Springs, NY – Mary T. Hammond born May 16, 1928 in Saratoga Springs to Ernest and Margaret Keehan Lloyd, passed away Monday, April 15, 2019.

She married Donald Hammond on October 4, 1947.  Mary worked as a waitress for 25 years at the Holiday Inn in Saratoga Springs. She enjoyed playing bingo, dancing, traveling and most...

Alfred "Fred" Blondin

Alfred "Fred" Blondin

Apr 15, 2019

Saratoga Springs, NY - Alfred (Fred) D. Blondin of Walter Drive, passed away Monday, April 15, 2019, surrounded by his loved ones. He was 70 years old.

Fred was born May 14, 1948 in North Adams, Massachusetts. He graduated from Watervliet High School and Hudson Valley Community College, and served four years in the US Navy from...

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