Mia Elizabeth Pfitzer
Feb 24, 2018
Mia (Mary Elizabeth McCrossan) Pfitzer, a devoted wife and mother and career radiologist from Wilton, NY, died unexpectedly following a brain aneurysm in Boston, MA on February 24, 2018 at the age of 59. Mia is survived by her husband Gregory M. Pfitzer; her children, son and daughter-in-law Michael C. and Caitlin F. Pfitzer of Medford, MA, and...
Rita Ellen Garrelts
Feb 23, 2018
Saratoga Springs, NY- Rita Ellen Garrelts died peacefully Friday, February 23, 2018 at the Wesley Healthcare Center after a long struggle with Parkinson's disease. Rita was born on January 12, 1937 in Tupper Lake, NY to the late Clara Mary Dumoulin Sarazen (1995), and Leo Joseph "Buck" Sarazen (2009). She was married August 21, 1955 at Holy Name Church in...
Anthony R Giamis
Feb 20, 2018
Milton, NY – Anthony R. Giamis, 78, passed away at his home on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 with his loving wife at his side. Born on August 17, 1939 in Troy, NY, he was the son of the late Charles and Edna (Pascoe) Giamis. Anthony served in the US Marine Corp, retiring after 20 years as a Gunnery Sergeant. After...
Marianne Mccarthy
Feb 20, 2018
Saratoga Springs, NY- Marianne McCarthy, 68 years old, died at Saratoga Hospital on February 20, 2018 after a brave fight against cancer. She was surrounded by her children and beloved sister. Marianne was born in Albany, New York but lived in Saratoga Springs for the last 45 years. Many people will remember Marianne as an always cheerful face at the...
Louis A. Mastropietro, Sr.
Feb 18, 2018
Mechanicville, NY - Louis A. Mastropietro, Sr., 77, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 18, 2018 at the Community Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital with his loving family at his side. Born in Troy on October 21, 1940, he was the son of the late Nunzio A. and Concetta (Simiele) Mastropietro. Lou was a 1958 graduate of Mechanicville High...
Joseph Thomas Mcgee
Feb 2, 2018
Wilton, NY - Joseph T. McGee Sr., passed away peacefully in his Wilton home on Friday, Feb. 2, 2018. He was seventy-seven years old. Joseph was a long time resident of Saratoga Springs and spent many of his winters in Ocala, Florida. Born January 18, 1941 in Queens, NY he was the son of the late John and Kathleen McGee....
M. Barbara Scott
Feb 1, 2018
Saratoga Springs, NY - M. Barbara (Hamilton) Scott died peacefully on February 1, 2018 at Granville Center. Born in Beacon, NY to George and Mary Hamilton, she graduated from Poughkeepsie High School and made her career with the New York Telephone Company. Upon retirement, Barbara served for 22 years as Parish Coordinator of Bethesda Episcopal Church in Saratoga Springs. Barbara...
Eric S. Murray
Feb 1, 2018
Saratoga Springs – Eric S. Murray passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018 at Saratoga Hospital. An amateur photographer, Eric loved snapping photos of small animals, especially ducks, thunderstorms, and landscapes. He enjoyed spending time with his friends, watching movies, playing video games, and he was an avid coin collector. Eric worked at Saratoga Bridges. He was a good friend and...
Carol Millington
Jan 31, 2018
Saratoga Springs, NY- Carol Millington, 71, passed away on Wednesday January 31, 2018 at The Saratoga Hospital.
Born on September 26, 1946 in Schenectady, NY, she was the daughter of the late Burnett and Mildred (Rhodes) Abeel and was the older of two children. Carol was educated in the Schenectady City School system.
On April...
Manuel "Manny" Aven
Jan 31, 2018
Saratoga Springs – Manuel "Manny" Aven, PhD, died on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at the Home of the Good Shephard in Saratoga Springs after a long illness. He was 93. Manny graduated from the prestigious Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre and received a doctorate in chemistry from the University of Pittsburgh after coming to the United States in 1949....
Theresa Fehling
Jan 27, 2018
Saratoga Springs, NY - Theresa Fehling, 88, formerly of Chicago, IL, Wonder Lake, IL and McHenry, IL, passed away at the Home of the Good Shepherd on Saturday, January 27, 2018 surrounded by her daughter and daughter-in-law. Born on May 22, 1929 in Chicago, she was the daughter of the late Florence and Fred Thiel. Theresa was married to Richard...
Leon Carl Paquette
Jan 23, 2018
Corinth, NY - Leon Carl Paquette passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 23, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. Born in St. Albans, VT on April 16, 1938, he was the son of the late Leon R. and Doris (Young) Paquette. He leaves behind his wife of 59 years, Peggy (Russell) Paquette. Leon was a proud parent of...
Theresa A. Labarr-Strakos
Jan 22, 2018
Greenfield Center, NY – Theresa A. LaBarr-Strakos died on Monday, January 22, 2018, at Saratoga Hospital, after a short illness. Born in Troy, NY, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Skowron) DuJack. In addition to her parents, Theresa was predeceased by her two husbands, Bernard Henry LaBarr and Andrew John Strakos; six brothers, Joseph, John Joseph,...
Victor Liguori
Jan 21, 2018
Saratoga Springs, NY – Victor Liguori, 86, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at Saratoga Hospital. Born on April 30, 1931 in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Cosmo Liguori and Rosalia Gianfala Liguori. Victor received his B.A. from Copper Union, School of Fine Arts and Engineering, Manhattan, NY and his M.F.A. from Yale University, New...
Daniel R. Valiante
Jan 18, 2018
Corinth, NY - Daniel R. Valiante, 76, died on January 18, 2018, with staff and friends by his side, at Saratoga Hospital. Born on October 16, 1943 in Amsterdam, NY, he was the son of the late Frank and Huldah Chamberlin Valiente. Dan lived a full and active life at Saratoga Bridges. He had been residing at Lemont Avenue residence...
Lawrence L. Mcgourty
Jan 17, 2018
Saratoga Springs, NY - Lawrence L. McGourty Sr., of Excelsior Avenue, passed away Wednesday morning January 17, 2018 at home, surrounded by family. He was 79. Born to Charles J. and Louise (Rice) McGourty on July 9, 1938, he was a lifelong resident of Saratoga Springs. His wife, the former Ann Hinckley, predeceased him in 1996. Larry graduated from...
Ruth A. Gunderson
Jan 17, 2018
Saratoga Springs, NY - Ruth A. (Burt) Gunderson passed away on January 17, 2018 at the Wesley Health Care Center. She was 97. Born on January 5, 1921 in Saratoga Springs, she was the daughter of late Arthur and Effie (Currier) Burt. Ruth was a graduate of Saratoga Springs High School Class of 1938 and proudly served in the US...
Gwendolyn Morris
Jan 16, 2018
Middle Grove, NY - Gwendolyn M. Morris passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday January 16th, 2018 surrounded by her loved ones. She was lifelong resident and graduate of Saratoga Springs N.Y. Born in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. on March 26th, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Ira DeWitt and Margaret (Hudson) DeWitt. During World War II she was...
The Honorable Robert Doran
Jan 15, 2018
Saratoga Springs - Judge Robert Doran passed away on January 15, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. Born on June 5, 1930 in Rochester, New York, his family moved to Albany, where he graduated from Vincentian Institute in 1948, Siena College in 1955, and Albany Law School in 1957. US Air Force service during the Korean War interrupted college...
Marion Weir
Jan 12, 2018
Greenfield Center, NY – Marion (Marilyn) Weir, 97, passed away Friday, January 12, 2018 at Wesley Health Care Center. Born on December 3, 1920 in New Hampshire, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Annie Noe. Marion married Rudolph Weir Jr. and they resided in Windham, New York. Her husband died December 5, 1944 in France during...
