Obituary Listing

Oct 15, 2017

Saratoga Springs - Jack Berkowitz, age 99, former proprietor of Mr. Jack's for Him and for Her on Broadway, died peacefully on Sunday, October 15, 2017 at his Saratoga Springs home.

Born in New York City to Anna and Joseph Berkowitz, he was raised in Greenwich, NY with his three younger sisters Dorothy, Beatrice and Grace. Jack...

Oct 12, 2017

Saratoga Springs, NY - Mary P. Racette passed peacefully into Eternal Life on Thursday, October 12, 2017 after a brief illness.

Born July 6, 1934 in Erie, PA, she was a daughter of the late Thomas F. Perkinson and Marion Bode Perkinson. She attended Villa Maria Academy in Erie, PA for Elementary and Junior High School, and...

Oct 11, 2017

Saratoga Springs - Linda (Woolley) DeMartino passed away October 11, 2017 at home. She was born February 4, 1948 to the late Kenneth W. Woolley and Helen R. (Barnes) Woolley. Linda worked for many years at General Foods where she made many great friends. After retiring from General Foods she worked at the Saratoga Harness Track as a security guard....

Oct 10, 2017

Saratoga Springs - Doris Pemberton Leary, whose life was cut short at the tender age of 93, passed away on the morning of October 10, 2017 at the Wesley Healthcare Center. She was a first generation American, born on August 27, 1924, to the late Peter Pemberton and Ellen Hawkins Pemberton, natives from across the pond. Doris was a lifelong...

Oct 8, 2017

Saratoga Springs, NY- Betty Mason, age 96, passed away on October 8, 2017 at the Wesley Health Care Community.  Betty was born in New York City, and was the daughter of Frederick Wattles and Inez Casner Wattles.

Betty and her family lived in Latham and then she and her husband retired to Saratoga.  Earlier in her life...

Oct 8, 2017

Gansevoort, NY - Joseph "Big Joe" DiBenedetto was born on the 4th of July, 1944 in Cambridge, MA, and passed away at his home in Gansevoort, NY on October 8, 2017. He was the son of the late Joseph and Eda DiBenedetto of Belmont, MA. Big Joe is survived by his best friend and wife of 49 years Barbara, daughter...

Oct 7, 2017

Saratoga Springs, NY - Douglas E. Reeder Jr., 61, passed away Saturday (Oct. 7, 2017) at Saratoga Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on April 23, 1956 in Yonkers, NY, the son of Marguerite Braschoss Reeder and the late Douglas E. Reeder, Sr. He grew up...

Oct 7, 2017

Saratoga Springs, NY- David Michael Eddy, peacefully passed away on Saturday Oct. 7, 2017. He was surrounded by his loving family. Born on Dec. 22, 1948, in Saratoga Springs, he was the son of Mary Louise and the late, William J. Eddy. David enjoyed spending his time attending Saratoga Bridges (ARC). He participated for many years in the Special Olympics....

Oct 6, 2017

Saratoga Springs, NY – Theresa E. (Verro) Reynolds passed away Friday, October 6, 2017 at her home. She was born on September 15, 1938 to the late Dominick Verro and Elizabeth (Del Vecchio) Verro. She was the youngest of three children. Theresa was predeceased by her husband James T. Reynolds, Sr. and her two brothers James Verro and Peter Verro....

Oct 6, 2017

Saratoga Springs, NY - Roger Edward Julian son of Frederick John Julian and Mary Elizabeth Fahl Julian passed away peacefully on October 6, 2017. Roger was born January 17, 1938 in Shelby Memorial Hospital in Shelby, Ohio. Roger graduated from St. Peter's High School in Mansfield, Ohio on June 9, 1955. Roger then joined the United States Navy Nuclear...

Oct 4, 2017

Saratoga Springs - Jamie K. MacCollam, age 36, passed away Wednesday October 4, 2017, surrounded by his family. He was born on August 26, 1981, in Albany, NY to Kevin and Janet (Mastrianni) MacCollam. Seven years to the day of his birth, Jamie became a big brother to Jennifer (MacCollam) Cummings.

Jamie received his education through BOCES...

Oct 3, 2017

Powhatan, VA - Joseph "Joe" Mendez, formerly of Saratoga Springs, NY, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017. He was 91. Born on May 17, 1926 in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Herman and Filomena (Pissanello) Mendez and resided in the Saratoga Springs area for over 45 years. A proud US Army veteran of World War...

Oct 2, 2017

Saratoga Springs, NY - Kenneth W. Humiston, 87, of Saratoga Springs and Chateaugay, New York and formerly of Oradell, New Jersey, died peacefully at home October 2, 2017. Born in Chateaugay, New York, he was the son of the late Kathleen (Harvey) and Clarence Humiston. He graduated from Plattsburgh State University and received his...

Oct 1, 2017

Saratoga Springs, NY - Charlotte F. Reome, 86, a lifelong resident, passed away Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017 at her home. She was a homemaker for several years where she loved to crochet, do puzzles and spend time with her family. In addition to her parents, the late Nathan and Hazel (Young) Carleton, Charlotte is predeceased by her husband Halsey W....

Sep 30, 2017

Saratoga Springs, NY - Walter Doyle, 91, died Saturday, September 30 at Saratoga Hospital, surrounded by loving family members. Born in Daytona Beach, Florida, Mr. Doyle grew up in Tannersville, NY, in the Catskills, where his family owned an insurance brokerage, his mother was the Postmaster and his father, New York Yankees pitcher, known as Slow Joe...

Sep 29, 2017

Queensbury, NY - Roberta E. Oborne, 84, formerly of Westbury, Long Island, passed away on September 29, 2017 at Mary's Haven in Saratoga Springs. An Anglophile, committed feminist, and lover of the arts and astronomy, Roberta was a community activist for decades, working with the Greater Westbury Arts Council, the Westbury Library Board, and Westbury Neighborhood House. She was also...

Sep 27, 2017

Saratoga Springs, NY – Sarah Braveman, longtime resident, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017.

Born on July 27, 1918 in Boston, MA, Sarah became an actress and pursued a career in New York City. She moved to Saratoga Springs, in 1965 to become part of the New World Theater, then based at Cafe Lena. She...

Sep 24, 2017

Ballston Lake, NY – Ronal P. Crowley, Sr., 77, formerly of Saratoga Springs, passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2017 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Troy, he was the son of the late Madeleine (Thomas) Lanoue Reiter and Peter Crowley of Troy. He was the beloved husband of Shirley Jesmain Crowley of Latham for...

Sep 23, 2017

Saratoga Springs, NY - Ronald T. Millis, Sr. died at his home on Saturday, September 23, 2017.  He was a lifelong resident of the city, which he loved so much.

Ron was born October 29, 1930 to parents Lina (Clingen) and George Millis.  He attended Saratoga Springs City Schools, having played basketball and baseball at the senior...

Sep 21, 2017

Saratoga Springs – A. Roger Ruefer, formerly of Mahwah, NJ, passed away on the evening of September 21, 2017 at Saratoga Hospital. He is the son of the late Al and Marge Ruefer.

Roger lived a proud life. He was a WWII Veteran...