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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.
Thomas J Hennelly
Apr 30, 2020
Thomas J. Hennelly, 73, of Ballston Spa, NY, passed away Thursday April 30, 2020, at Saratoga Hospital.Born in Johnstown, NY, he is the son of Ben J. Anadio, who survives, and the late Syann Gutman Anadio. Tom was a graduate of Gloversville High School and attended Rochester Institute of Technology. Tom retired after working for many years in the auto...
Margaret Hugo
Apr 24, 2020
Margaret Hugo, 97, formerly of Midline Road, Amsterdam, NY; and previously of Edinburg for 34 years, in the home built by her husband, Milton, passed away Friday April 24, 2020 at Wilkinson RHCF in Amsterdam.Born in Amsterdam, on March 20, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Mary Going McKearn. Margaret received her education at St. Mary’s...
Joseph C. Fritz
Apr 16, 2020
Joseph C. Fritz Jr., 72, of Dunlap Road, Amsterdam, NY; passed away Thursday April 16, 2020 at Wilkinson RHCF in Amsterdam. Born in Amsterdam, he was the son of the late Joseph C. and Julia Kozlowski Fritz Sr. Joe received his education in the Amsterdam school system and was a graduate of Wilbur H. Lynch High School. Joe was an...
Michael C. Murphy
Apr 9, 2020
Michael C. Murphy, 80, of Midline Road, Amsterdam, NY; passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020 at St. Mary’s Healthcare in Amsterdam.Born in McAlester, OK on July 18, 1939, he was the son of the late Thomas H. and Ida White Murphy.Mike was a 1957 graduate of St. Mary’s Institute in Amsterdam and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business...
Michael James Green
Apr 5, 2020
Michael James Green, 73, formerly of Hagaman and most recently residing in Fort Myers, Florida, passed away peacefully with his wife and son Christopher at his side on April 5, 2020.Mike was born in Amsterdam on November, 19, 1946. He's the son of the late James M. Green and Dorothy Ann McGillin. As a child, Mike attended St. Mary's Institute...
Ann M Sampone
Apr 5, 2020
Ann Armstrong SamponeAnn M. Amrstong Sampone passed away April 5, 2020 at St Mary’s Hospital after a long illness. Born July 3, 1953, the daughter of John and Veronica Keiley Armstrong. She was a lifelong resident of Amsterdam and a graduate of Bishop Scully High School in Amsterdam. Ann attended Fulton Montgomery Community College and was employed at GE in...
David D. Swart
Apr 3, 2020
David D. Swart, Sr., passed away gracefully on April 3, 2020, with his wife of 50 years, Pamela, beside him. Dave was 69 years old. His passing is a direct result of complications brought on by the corona virus disease (COVID-19).Born March 29, 1951, to the late Arden and Josephine Swart, Dave was a lifelong Amsterdam resident and graduated from...
Mary K. Lansburg
Mar 29, 2020
Mary K. Lansburg, 99, formerly of Amsterdam, NY; passed away March 29, 2020 at Sandpiper Nursing Home in Mount Pleasant, SC. Born in Brooklyn, NY on December 17, 1920, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Mary Brystowicz Kapechuk.Mary worked for many years at Mortans Men’s Store in Amsterdam, and where her customers always valued her opinion on...
Barbara Ann Malone
Mar 13, 2020
Barbara Ann Roman Malone, 78, of Broadalbin, NY; passed away March 13, 2020, after a long illness. Born in Amsterdam, NY; on August 31, 1941, she was the daughter of the late William and Victoria Maciejewski Roman. She attended St. Mary’s Institute and SUNY Oneonta and graduated from Indiana University. She retired from NYS Department of Education in Albany. Barbara...
June M. Cafarella
Mar 11, 2020
June M. Cafarella, 91, of Hillcrest Spring Apartments and formerly of Locust Avenue, passed away Wednesday March 11, 2020 at Capstone Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Amsterdam, NY.Born in Amsterdam on June 15, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Eleanor M. Williams Caldwell. June received her education in the Amsterdam school system and retired as...
Patricia Ann Krahmer
Mar 11, 2020
Patricia Krahmer, 89, of Tribes Hill, NY; passed away at the Wilkinson RHCF on March 11, 2020 after a long illness.Born in Amsterdam, NY on February 11, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Kathleen Dolan Ford. Patricia grew up in Amsterdam and graduated from Wilbur H. Lynch High School. After graduation, Patricia worked various retail stores...
Mary Helen Pannuti
Feb 28, 2020
Mary H. Tighe Pannuti, 78, of Scottsdale, AZ, passed away Friday, February 28th at home, surrounded by her loving husband, Carl and oldest son, Paul. She and her family are very grateful to the staff at Sherman Hospice Center in Phoenix, AZ, who cared for her during her illness.Born in Amsterdam, NY on June 12, 1941, she was the daughter...
Vito Ottati
Feb 15, 2020
Vito Ottati , 89, of Willow Court, Amsterdam, formerly of County Highway 107, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020 at Mountain Valley Hospice in Gloversville, NY after a long bout with cancer. Born in Amsterdam, NY on January 9, 1931, he was one of nine children of the late Anthony and Carmella Petrosino Ottati.Vito received his education in the Amsterdam...
Kelly A. Schulz - Pope
Feb 14, 2020
Kelly A. Schulz - Pope, 59, of Swart Hill Road, Amsterdam, NY passed away Friday, February 14, 2020 at Albany Medical Center.Born in Amsterdam on March 10, 1960, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Verla Wolff Schulz. Kelly received her education in the Amsterdam school system and was a graduate of Wilbur H. Lynch.She was last employed...
Thomas E. Sise
Feb 13, 2020
Sise, Thomas E.Mocksville, NC – Thomas E. Sise, 65, of Mocksville, NC passed away peacefully on February 13, 2020 at home with his wife at his side.Tom was born in Amsterdam, NY on August 26, 1954. He graduated from Bishop Scully High School and Siena College where he earned his B.S.degree in Biology. During his college years and beyond, he...
Frank J Mucilli
Feb 12, 2020
Frank J. Mucilli, 87, of Henrietta Boulevard, Amsterdam, NY, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at St. Mary’s Healthcare in Amsterdam.Born in Amsterdam on May 31, 1932, he was the son of the late Michalangelo and Josephine Chini Mucilli. He attended local schools and was a graduate of Wilbur H. Lynch High School in 1950. Soon after graduation he enlisted...
Bernard M Welch
Feb 9, 2020
Bernard M. “Bernie” Welch, 68 of Amsterdam, NY; passed away peacefully Sunday, February 9, 2020 at home surrounded by his family. Born in Amsterdam, on September 2, 1951, he was the son of the late Bernard and Dolores Slowakiewicz Welch.Bernie received his education at St. Mary’s Institute and was a graduate of Bishop Scully High School in Amsterdam. He also...
James F Cleary
Feb 9, 2020
James F. Cleary, 92, of County Highway 126, Amsterdam, NY; passed away Sunday, February 9, 2020 at River Ridge Living Center in Amsterdam. Born in the Town of Hartwick, Otsego County on October 30, 1927, he was the son of the late Joseph M. and Bertha M. Cleary.Jim was an honorably discharged United States Navy veteran serving in active duty...
Edward R Czeski
Feb 5, 2020
Edward R. Czeski, 94, formerly of Clizbe Avenue, Amsterdam, NY; passed away Wednesday February 5, 2020 at St.Mary's Healthcare in Amsterdam, NY.Born in Amsterdam, NY on October 31, 1925, he was the son of the late Marcel and Tekla Czajkowski Czeski.Ed received his education in the Amsterdam School System and was a graduate of Wilbur H. Lynch High school, class...
Joseph M. Constantine
Jan 31, 2020
Joseph M. Constantine Sr.Joseph (Guiseppe) M. Constantine Sr., 94, of Tremont Street, Amsterdam, NY peacefully entered heaven on Friday, January 31, 2020.Born in Amsterdam on August 16, 1925, he was the youngest son of Carmelo and Rose Pellicotti Constantine. Joe was educated in the Amsterdam School system, receiving an honorary High School Diploma from AHS in 2007. He was a...
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