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Recent obituaries in Amsterdam, ny

The obituaries in the Amsterdam, NY area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to family, community service, or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of our area's history and identity.

James V. Tambasco

James V. Tambasco

Nov 8, 2020

James Vincent Tambasco, 92, of Tryon Street, Amsterdam, NY, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020 at St. Mary’s Health Care in Amsterdam.Born July 12, 1928 in Amsterdam, he was the son of the late Carlo and Anella Tancredi Tambasco. Jim Received his education in the Amsterdam school system and was a graduate of Wilbur H. Lynch High School. Jim was...

Catherine  M. Banta

Catherine M. Banta

Nov 7, 2020

Catherine M. Banta, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020 at River Ridge Living Center in Amsterdam, NY. Born March 29, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Norman and Edna VanKleeck Banta.She received her education from the Hagaman Grammar School and graduated from Wilbur H. Lynch High School in 1951. She is survived by her son, Larry and his...

Teresa Haver

Teresa Haver

Oct 24, 2020

Teresa Habla Haver, 93, formerly of 7 Taft Place, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Wilkinson Health Care Facility in Amsterdam, NY. Teresa was born in Amsterdam, NY on April 9, 1927. She was the daughter of Charles and Thea Bush Habla.Teresa was a lifelong resident of Amsterdam who graduated from the former Wilbur H. Lynch High School...

Richard  C. Wolff

Richard C. Wolff

Oct 22, 2020

Richard C. Wolff, 56, of Johnstown, NY; passed away October 22, 2020. Born in Amsterdam, NY on November 6, 1963, he was the son of the late Joseph and Verla Shulka Wolff. Rich received his education in the Amsterdam, school system and graduated from Amsterdam High School.Rich was employed by Amsterdam Medical Express at the time of his passing.He was...

Sophie M. Rusnica

Sophie M. Rusnica

Oct 17, 2020

Sophie M. Rusnica, 90 of Pattersonville, NY; passed away Saturday October 17, 2020 at Albany Medical Center.Born in Amsterdam, NY on December 28, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Frances Sanlinke Mikenas. Sophie received her education in the Amsterdam school system and graduated from Wilbur H. Lynch High School. She also attended Amsterdam School of Commerce....

Richard A. Furman

Richard A. Furman

Oct 16, 2020

Richard A. “Rick” Furman Jr., 72, of Amsterdam, NY; passed away Friday, October 16, 2020 at St. Mary’s Healthcare in Amsterdam. Born in Amsterdam on May 12, 1948, he was the son of the late Richard A. Furman Sr., and is survived by his mother, Florence Furman of Amsterdam. Rick received his education in the Amsterdam school system and was...

Shirley Elizabeth Roehl

Shirley Elizabeth Roehl

Oct 13, 2020

Shirley Elizabeth Roehl, 96 of 69 Guy Park Avenue, Amsterdam, NY; passed away Tuesday October 13, 2020 at St. Mary’s Healthcare in Amsterdam.Born in Worcester, MA; on December 18, 1923, she was the daughter of Howard A. and Eleanor A. Reed Stone. Shirley received her education in the Worcester Ma; school system and graduated from Worcester Commerce High School. Shirley...

Kristine Marie Tessitore

Kristine Marie Tessitore

Oct 12, 2020

Kristine Marie Tessitore, 29 of Amsterdam, NY; passed away Monday October 12, 2020 at St. Peter’s Hospital, Albany, NY. Born in Amsterdam, NY on April 3, 1991, she is the daughter of Laurie Ross and Richard Tessitore.Kristine received her education in the Amsterdam school system and graduated from Amsterdam High School. She also attended Fulton Montgomery Community College. Krissy was...

Margaret M. Mc Ardle

Margaret M. Mc Ardle

Oct 9, 2020

Margaret M. Mc Ardle, 96, of Wallins Corners Road, Amsterdam, NY; passed away Friday October 9, 2020 at Wilkinson Residential Health Care Facility in Amsterdam. Born in Albany, New York on October 11, 1923, she was the daughter of John and Mary McNally Bacon.Marge received her education in the Albany school system; she moved to Amsterdam in 1961. Marge was...

Douglas E. Krahmer

Douglas E. Krahmer

Oct 6, 2020

Douglas Krahmer passed away at the Wilkinson’s Center on October 7, 2020 after a long illness.Douglas Krahmer was born July 5, 1926 in Cleveland, Ohio to Ellanora (Alter) Krahmer and Louis Krahmer. Douglas later moved to Northville, NY with his Parents and eventually they moved to Fort Hunter, NY. Douglas attended local schools and prior to his graduation, enlisted in...

Wayne L. Reichel

Wayne L. Reichel

Sep 17, 2020

Wayne L. Reichel, 61 of 127 Firefly Meadow Road, Fultonville, NY passed away on September 17, 2020 at Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City while surrounded by his Loving Family.Born in Amsterdam, NY on May 08, 1959, he was the son of Lawrence Karl Reichel and Dorothy Andrus Reichel. He attended St. Joseph’s School, later graduated from Wilbur H. Lynch...

Sheila A Califano

Sheila A Califano

Sep 12, 2020

Sheila A. Califano, 78, of St. Paul Street, Amsterdam, NY; passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020 at home. Born in Hudson, NY; on June 21, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Dorothy Philbin Gohl. Sheila received her education and graduated from St. Mary’s School in Hudson and also graduated from St. Mary’s School of Nursing in...

Carmel J. Greco

Carmel J. Greco

Aug 21, 2020

Carmel J. “Carm” Greco, 94, of Arnold Avenue, Amsterdam, NY; passed away Friday August 21, 2020 at Wilkinson RHCF in Amsterdam. Born on July 14, 1926 in Amsterdam, he was the son of Joseph and Theresa Martuscello Greco. He received his education in the Amsterdam school system and graduated from Wilbur H. Lynch High School. He also received his plumbing...

Therese M. Laconte

Therese M. Laconte

Aug 20, 2020

Therese M. (DelliVeneri) LaConte, 93, of Evelyn Avenue, Amsterdam, NY, passed away on August 20, 2020 at the River Ridge Living Center.Born in Amsterdam, NY, on October 26, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Ellen O’Brien DelliVeneri.Therese received her education and graduated from St. Mary’s Institute in Amsterdam. She also attended Amsterdam Business School.Therese had been...

Frank J. Larman

Frank J. Larman

Aug 16, 2020

Frank Larman, 92, of Sacandaga Road, Tribes Hill, NY passed away unexpectedly at home, Sunday August 16, 2020. Born in London, England on June 29, 1928, he was a son of the late Arthur and Lillian Bass Larman. Having grown up in London England during World War II and after it was over; he took the opportunity to immigrate to...

Dorothy M. Parslow

Dorothy M. Parslow

Aug 9, 2020

Dorothy M. Parslow, 81, of Sacandaga Road, Tribes Hill, NY passed away Sunday August 9, 2020 at Wells Nursing Home in Johnstown, NY.Born in St. George Quebec, Canada on July 1, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Leontine Giroux Poulin. Dorothy was a parishioner and communicant of Sacred Heart Church in Tribes Hill. NY. On July...

Janet  M. Fink

Janet M. Fink

Aug 7, 2020

Tribes Hill----Janet M. Fink, 87, of Tribes Hill, NY; passed away Friday August 7, 2020 at St. Mary’s Healthcare in Amsterdam.Born in Amsterdam, NY on November 1, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary E. Hallenbeck Butterfield. Janet received her education in the Amsterdam school system and was a 1951 graduate of Wilbur H. Lynch High...

Patrick D. Hanrahan

Patrick D. Hanrahan

Jul 31, 2020

Patrick D. Hanrahan, 60, of Mohawk Drive, Tribes Hill, NY passed away Friday July 31, 2020 at home.Born in Amsterdam, NY on November 7, 1959, he was the son of the late Ellwood F. and Eleanor Paton Hanrahan. Pat received his education and graduated from Fonda-Fultonville Central School.Pat was last employed as a security officer with the 109th Airlift Wing...

Josephine M. Manion

Josephine M. Manion

Jul 27, 2020

Josephine M. Manion, 79, formerly of Amsterdam, NY; passed away July 27th, at Home of the Good Shepherd in Malta, NY. Born in Gloversville, NY, on January 8, 1941, she was the daughter of the late John and Emma Collins Troll.Jo received her education and graduated from Fonda – Fultonville Central School. She also received her R.N. degree from Columbia...

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