Obituary Listing

Mar 11, 2018

Saratoga Springs, NY- Nicholas E. Palmateer, 80, a lifelong resident of Saratoga Springs, passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at his residence after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on October 23, 1937 in Saratoga Springs, he was the son of the late, Sheridan and AnnaBelle (Suttles) Palmateer. In his early years, Nick worked for D&H Railroad, Saratoga Flour...

Mar 7, 2018

Saratoga Springs – Mildred "Millie" B. Devizzio passed away peacefully on the evening of Wednesday, March 7, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Millie was a woman of many talents. After graduating from Mildred Elley she had multiple careers. She was a secretary at the VanRaalte Company, a receptionist at Stepping Star Studio, and a waitress at many area restaurants...

Mar 3, 2018

Saratoga Springs, NY - Cynthia Marie Neilen, born July 5, 1956 in Saratoga Springs, passed away peacefully at her home in Florida, on Saturday, March 3, 2018. Cindy was the daughter of the late Stanley V. Eddy and Frances Eddy LaPlante (Everette LaPlante) and daughter-in-law of the late Dorothy and Clement Neilen. She is survived by her husband Jeffrey; son...

Feb 28, 2018

Albany, NY – Frank D. Deskovic died Wednesday February 28, 2018 at the Samuel S. Stratton VA Medical Center. He was 80.

Born September 18, 1937 in Astoria, NY, he was the son of the late Frank and Betty Hans Deskovic. Frank enlisted in the United States Air Force at the age of 18 and served as...

Feb 28, 2018

Saratoga Springs, NY – S. Jay Downing, died unexpectedly at his residence, as a result of a pre-existing heart condition. He was 56. Born on Jan. 29, 1962 in Schenectady, he is the son of Nancy (Carr) Downing and the late Samuel J. Downing, Jr. Jay graduated from Saratoga Springs High School in the class of 1980, where he was...

Feb 27, 2018

Saratoga Springs, NY- Kevin A. Lee, age 34, passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2018. Born on January 20, 1984 in Amsterdam, NY, he was the son of Peter and Kathleen (Specht) Lee. From the age of fourteen Kevin courageously met the challenges of living with traumatic brain injury. He was a self-taught drummer and bass guitarist and had a...

Feb 27, 2018

Saratoga Springs, NY - Helen Rose Khoury, 90, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 27, 2018, at Wesley Health Care Center, her home of many years.

Helen was born on September 22, 1927 in Glens Falls, NY and was a daughter of the late Charles and Rose (Monsour) Khoury.  She attended South Glens Falls School and worked...

Feb 25, 2018

Doris (Dee) Dymond Beach, 95, passed away peacefully at home in Dayton, TN on Sunday, February 25, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Dee was a resident of Saratoga Springs, NY before moving to Dayton in 2005. Dee was born in Ballston Spa, NY to the late Walter and Nellie Dymond. A member of the United Methodist Church of Saratoga...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...