Obituaries
Helen A. Hayner
Feb 18, 2017
North Creek- Helen A. Rogers Hayner, 98, went home on Friday, February 18, 2017Born in Sand Lake, NY, she was the daughter of Lithuanian immigrants, Eva Kardokas and Joseph Radjavicius on June 29, 1918, before women had the right to vote.Helen was a graduate of the Averill Park High School class of 1936. While there, she was proud to be...
DeEtte E. Pratt
Jan 24, 2017
Averill Park-DeEtte E. Pratt 95, a longtime resident of Rte. 43 “Alps” in Averill Park passed into eternal life on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at the Hartville Care Center in Hartville, Missouri after a short illness. Born in Toddsville, NY, Dee was the daughter of the late Lee and Winifred Aylesworth Houck and the wife for 65 years to Benjamin...
Nancy L. Young
Jan 20, 2017
Poestenkill- Nancy L. Young, 77, a longtime resident of Plank Road died unexpectedly on Friday, January 20, 2017 at the Eddy Village Green in Cohoes. Born in Troy, Nancy was the daughter of the late Walter and Helen Watson and was the wife of the late Robert R. Young. Nancy grew up in Lansingburgh, was a graduate of Troy High...
Gene A. VanValkenburgh II
Jan 14, 2017
Sand Lake- Gene A. VanValkenburgh II, 59, of Momrow Road died on Saturday, January 14, 2017 at his residence with his family and friends at his side. Gene was born in Albany, the son of the late Gene A. and Dorothy M. Hoffman VanValkenburgh and the devoted husband for over 30 years to Diane Brown VanValkenburgh. Gene grew up in...
Donald T. Edmans Sr.
Jan 1, 2017
Sand Lake- Donald T. Edmans Sr., 88, of Schumann Road died on Sunday, January 1, 2017 at the Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Castleton after a short illness. Born in Troy and raised in Watervliet, Don was the son of the late Howard and Clara Fluhr Edmans and the husband of Marilyn McClellan Edmans. Don had resided in Sand...
Elsie M. Ernest
Dec 29, 2016
Sand Lake- Elsie M. Hoffman Ernest, 100, a lifelong resident of Taborton Road, passed away peacefully at her home, on the early morning of Thursday, December 29, 2016. Born on January 28, 1916, she was the daughter of the late William and Cora Effland Hoffman and the wife of the late Clayton E. Ernest.. She was a lifelong member of the Zion United Church of Christ. In her younger years, Elsie worked as a seamstress at...
Gregory G. Goodermote
Dec 29, 2016
Poestenkill- Gregory G. Goodermote, 47, of Plank Road, East Poestenkill died suddenly on Thursday, December 29, 2016 at Samaritan Hospital in Troy after being stricken at his residence. Born in Troy, Greg was the son of the late Gilbert C. and Nancy E. Smith Goodermote and husband of Elizabeth “Sue” Ruppert Goodermote. Greg was a lifelong resident of East Poestenkill...
Aubrey F. Primeau
Dec 25, 2016
Sand Lake- Aubrey F. Primeau, 90, of Oak Hill Road passed to eternal life in the early morning of Christmas day, December 25, 2016 at St. Peter’s Hospice Inn in Albany. Born in Malta Montana, Aubrey was the son of the late Xavier F. and Alberta F. Bull Primeau and the beloved husband of the late Beatrice Teal Primeau. Aubrey...
Erna A. Schlueter
Dec 7, 2016
Poestenkill- Erna A. Schlueter, 88, of Deer Creek Road died on Wednesday, evening December 7, 2016 at the Albany Medical Center after having been stricken ill earlier in the day. Born in Danzig, Germany, Erna was the daughter of the late Kurt and Margarete Fahse and the beloved wife of 63 years to Gerhard Schlueter. Erna moved to the US...
Miriam I. Reardon
Dec 3, 2016
Sand Lake - Miriam I. Reardon, 82, of Taborton Road entered into eternal rest on Saturday, December 3, 2016 surrounded by her loving family at her residence.Born in Poestenkill, Miriam was the daughter of the late Alvin H. and Dorothy Inglis Cipperly. Miriam was a 1953 graduate of the Averill Park High School and on September 3, 1955 she married...
Matthew P. Malone
Nov 19, 2016
Sand Lake- Matthew P. Malone, 36, of Taborton Road died suddenly at his home on Saturday, November 19, 2016. Matt was born in Troy on April 1, 1980 to Stephen and Carol Malone of Sand Lake, and he always had a mischievous personality that matched his birthday.Matt attended LaSalle Institute in Troy and Lansingburgh High School where he played football...
Thomas W. Gardner
Nov 19, 2016
Stephentown- Thomas W. “Terrible Tom” Gardner, 58, of Rte. 22 died on Saturday, November 19, 2016 at his residence after a long illness. Born in Troy and a lifelong resident of Stephentown, Tom was the son of the late William and Irene S. Langlais Gardner. Tom was a graduate of the Berlin High School and prior to his illness had...
Henry M. Bermas Sr.
Nov 11, 2016
Poestenkill- Henry M. Bermas Sr., 78, of Bermas Rd. Averill Park passed into eternal life on Friday, November 11, 2016 at the Albany Medical Center Hospital surrounded by his family after a short illness. Born in the Bronx, Henry was the son of the late Morris and Anna Kulcsar Bermas and the beloved husband of Suzanne Casabonne Bermas. Henry was...
Sandra K. Teal
Nov 4, 2016
Poestenkill- Sandra K. Teal, 69, of Plank Road passed into eternal rest Friday evening November 4, 2016 at the Van Rensselaer Manor after a long illness with her family at her side. Born in Troy on November 15, 1946,Sandy was the daughter of the late Robert and Mildred French Iveson and the beloved wife of Arlie R. Teal. Sandy grew...
Ryan E. Bielawa
Oct 29, 2016
Averill Park- Ryan E. Bielawa, 19, passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2016 after being struck by a motor vehicle in Conway, South Carolina. Ryan was born in Albany and is the beloved son of Edward A. Bielawa and MaryEllen O’Connell Bielawa. He is also survived by his older brother Kevin Bielawa of Averill Park and several Aunts, Uncles, and...
Beth A. Scouller
Oct 25, 2016
Sand Lake - Beth A. Scouller, 56, of Walk Road died on Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at her residence after an extended illness, with her family by her side. Born in Albany, Beth was the daughter of the late John Kramer and Margaret (Martyn) Gerber, and the loving wife of Stephen J. Scouller, Sr. for 33 years. Beth was a...
Thomas B. Clark
Oct 22, 2016
Colonie- Thomas B. Clark, 50, of Exchange St. died on Saturday, October 22, 2016 at St. Peters Hospice Inn after a long illness. Born in Troy, Tom was the son of the Thomas W. and Rosemary Close Clark of Poestenkill. Tom was raised in Poestenkill and was a 1984 graduate of the Averill Park High School. Tom had a passion...
Paul S. Sheridan
Oct 21, 2016
Poestenkill- Paul S. Sheridan, 62, of Deer Creek Road died on Friday, October 21, 2016 at his residence with his family at his side after a long illness. Born in Amsterdam, NY Paul was the son of the late Peter T. and Ann Morgan Sheridan and the beloved husband of Karen Toffenetti Sheridan.Paul grew up in Castleton and was a...
Elsie M. Rathbun
Oct 20, 2016
North Greenbush- Elsie M. Rathbun, 88, of Van Rensselaer Manor a longtime resident of West Stephentown died on Thursday, October 20, 2016 after a short illness. Born in Stephentown Elsie was the daughter of the late Morton and Grace Griffin Culver and wife of the late William “Wimp” Rathbun. Elsie had resided in West Stephentown for most of her life...
Geraldine A. “Geri” McNamara
Oct 4, 2016
Newport News VA. /Averill Park- Geraldine A. “Geri” McNamara, 90, passed away peacefully during the night at her daughter’s home in Newport News, VA on Tuesday, October 4, 2016. Born and raised in Springfield, MA. Geri was the daughter of the late Henry and Grace Burke. Geri moved to Averill Park in 1969 after meeting and marrying David McNamara. They were...
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