Michael F. Braccia
Jan 29, 2017
Ballston Spa, NY – Michael F. Braccia, 75, of Arnold Road, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2017 at Saratoga Hospital.
Born on December 9, 1941, in Brooklyn, NY, he graduated Manual High School in 1959. In 1960, he enlisted in the United States National Guard, where he trained in Fort Bliss, TX and served the following...
M. Virginia Vradenburg
Jan 28, 2017
Greenfield Center, NY — M. Virginia Vradenburg, 95, died peacefully at home on Saturday, January 28, 2017. Born August 15, 1921, in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Joseph J. Swasey Sr. and Elizabeth Catherine Critcher. In 1943, Virginia married Harry S. Vradenburg, with whom she raised seven children. He died in 2014. Virginia is survived by...
Robert C. Lindahl
Jan 28, 2017
Wilton, NY - Robert C. Lindahl, 79, of Gailor Rd., passed away on the morning of Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017 at Saratoga Hospital.
Born on March 15, 1937 in South Chicago, IL, he graduated high school in 1956 and spent sixteen years in both the National Guard (as a quartermaster) and US Army...
Phyllis Schmidt Nelson
Jan 28, 2017
Saratoga Springs, NY - Phyllis Schmidt Nelson, 92, of Prestwick Chase, passed away at home on Saturday, January 28, 2017, surrounded by her loving family.
Phyllis was born in Victoria, Minnesota on August 15, 1924, and grew up in Excelsior, Minnesota. For several years after the death of her husband Warren L. Beson, she served as the...
William M. Kmen
Jan 28, 2017
Porter Corners, NY - William M. Kmen, 85, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017.  Born in Saratoga Springs, he was the son of the late Henry J. Kmen and Mary O'Malley Kmen. For many years Bill was the plant manager for Cushing Stone in Saratoga. He then had his own construction business until he retired....
Sonia Schwartz
Jan 28, 2017
Clifton Park - Sonia Schwartz passed away at the age of 86 on January 28, 2017, at the Schuyler Ridge Residential Facility in Clifton Park, New York, after a month long illness. A classical and jazz pianist originally from Cuba and trained at the National Conservatory in Havana, she had been a Spanish teacher in...
Michelle Meisburger
Jan 26, 2017
Saratoga Springs, NY - Michelle Meisburger passed away on Thursday January 26, 2017 at Saratoga Hospital surrounded by her loving family following a brief illness. She was 64. Michelle was born in Saratoga Springs on November 10th, 1952 to parents Harold "Nicky" Nichols and Dawn Urben. She was a longtime resident of Saratoga graduating from Saratoga Springs High School...
George J. Ody, Jr.
Jan 25, 2017
Stillwater, NY – George J. Ody, Jr., 73, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at Saratoga Hospital.
Relatives and friends may call from 11am to 12noon on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017 at the William J. Burke & Sons/Bussing & Cunniff Funeral Homes, 628 North Broadway, Saratoga Springs (584-5373). A funeral home service will follow at noon....
Robert G. Nichols
Jan 25, 2017
Saratoga Springs, NY - Robert G. Nichols departed this life on Wednesday, January 25, 2017, at Riverside Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Castleton-on-Hudson. He was 91. Born on May 31, 1925, he was the only child of the late Myrtle (Barnes) Nichols and Gerald Nichols. He was a master mechanic and the proprietor of Nichols' Garage on Mitchell...
Aaron Isaacson
Jan 22, 2017
Saratoga Springs, NY - Aaron (Frank) Isaacson, 90, died Sunday, January 22, 2017 at the Saratoga Center in Ballston Spa, NY.
Born January 4, 1927 in Manhattan, New York, he was the son of Jacob and Alice (Hayes) Isaacson. Aaron was a Navy veteran having served in World War II and the Korean Conflict. A...
Pamela Reed Waring
Jan 21, 2017
Wilton, NY - Pamela Reed Waring, 56, died Saturday, January 21, 2017 at her home, after a courageous struggle with colon cancer. She was surrounded by her loving family and left this world peacefully and quietly.
Pamela was born in Troy, NY to the late William B. and Vivian S. Reed. She was also predeceased by her...
Marcia Taylor Penfold
Jan 20, 2017
CANANDAIGUA/SARATOGA SPRINGS - Marcia Taylor Penfold died on Friday, January 20, 2017 at Saratoga Hospital in Saratoga Springs NY, at the age of 80, after a long battle with cancer.
Marcia was a graduate of Irondequoit High School as well as a graduate with her master's degree in teaching from Brockport College. She taught in the Canandaigua...
Carol A. Lamothe
Jan 20, 2017
Greenfield, NY – Carol A. LaMothe passed away on Friday, Jan. 20, 2017, after a long illness, while vacationing with her husband in Orlando, FL.
Born on March 30, 1949 in Niskayuna, NY, she was the daughter of the late Sigmund and Cecelia (Wisniewski) Ozarowski. Â A 1967 graduate of Notre Dame High School, Carol later attended Waynesburg...
Peter J. Battaglini
Jan 20, 2017
Saratoga Springs, NY - Peter Joseph Battaglini, 78, died Friday, January 20, 2017 at St. Peters Hospital.
Born on April 11, 1938 in Endicott, NY, he was the son of the late Peter and Rose Battaglini. Â Peter was a loving father to his sons and...
Margaret Leary Powers
Jan 19, 2017
Saratoga Springs, NY - Margaret Leary Powers, 90, passed away on the morning of Thursday, January 19, 2017 at Saratoga Hospital. She was born on July 29, 1926 to the late Charles R. and Sarah (Flanagan) Leary. A lifelong resident of Saratoga Springs, Margaret graduated from St. Peter's Academy in 1944 and Mildred Elley in 1945. Following her schooling,...
Elizabeth Anne Harr
Jan 17, 2017
Saratoga Springs, NY – Elizabeth Anne Harr, 86, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017 at Albany Medical Center.
Born on March 26, 1930 in Queen Camel, Somerset, England, she was the daughter of the late Claud L. and Hildegard (Thomas) Burgess. Elizabeth was an opera singer for the D'Oyle Carte Opera Co. in London England. In...
Charles David Lindberg
Jan 15, 2017
Saratoga Springs, NY – Charles David Lindberg, 88, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Sunday, January 15, 2017.
Charles was born in Canton, Ohio on February 3, 1928. He attended Mount Union College and graduated from Ohio State University with a degree in chemical engineering. Charles served in the Army during the Korean...
George J. Morris
Jan 9, 2017
Saratoga Springs, NY – George J. Morris passed away on Monday, Jan. 9, 2017. He was 91.
Born in Pittsburgh, PA on Sept. 12, 1925, he was the son of the late Albert R. and Mary (Pfirrmann) Morris. George attended Taylor Allderdice High School and graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Pittsburgh. He served in...
Maureen A. Larson
Jan 7, 2017
Maureen A. Larson, 77, passed away unexpectedly at home Jan. 7, 2017. She was born Jan. 15, 1939, to the late Nicholas and Irene (Bolger) Del Vecchio of Saratoga Springs, NY, where she grew up in a large and loving family.
This past fall Maureen attended her 60-year reunion from Saratoga High School and relished the time...
Mendez S. Avery
Jan 5, 2017
Saratoga Springs - Mendez Avery passed away at his home on Thursday, January 5, 2017. Born in New York City, he is the only child of the marriage of Aldine Avery, Sr and Geneva Avery. He attended and graduated from the Saratoga Public School system. After high school, he attended Hudson Valley Community College and received a...
