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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.
William A Bernat
Nov 7, 2019
William A. Bernat, 92 of Lansing Street, Hagaman, NY; passed away Thursday November 7, 2019 at St. Mary’s Healthcare in Amsterdam, NY. Born in Amsterdam, on February 4, 1927, he was the son of the late Paul and Theodosia Pabis Bernat. Bill received his education in the Amsterdam school system and was a graduate of Wilbur H. Lynch High School,...
Mark W Kwiatkowski
Nov 6, 2019
Mark W. Kwiatkowski, 63, of Arnold Avenue, Amsterdam, NY; passed away peacefully Wednesday November 6, 2019 at St. Mary’s Healthcare in Amsterdam.Mark was born in Amsterdam on May 23, 1956. He received his education in the Broadalbin school system and graduated from Broadalbin High School. Mark recently retired from The Noteworthy Company in Amsterdam.Mark was predeceased by his father, Robert...
Eleanor Letitia Saltsman
Nov 6, 2019
Eleanor Letitia O’Day Saltsman, 85, of Amsterdam passed away peacefully on November 6, 2019.Born on January 14, 1934, Eleanor was the daughter of John “Jack” O’Day and Eleanor Letitia Gaffney O’Day. She attended local schools and resided in Amsterdam for her entire life, while also cherishing her family roots in Saratoga Springs.Eleanor was a lifelong caregiver and was a Certified...
Stormy R Isabel
Nov 1, 2019
Stormy R. Isabel, 61, of Second Avenue E., Fonda, NY. (Tribes Hill) passed away Friday November 1, 2019 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, NY. Born in Glens Falls, NY on July 27, 1958, she was the daughter of the late John and Maxine Cullen Thew. Stormy received her education and graduated from within the South Glens Falls school system. She...
Marcia A. Mcswain
Oct 31, 2019
Marcia A. McSwain, 78, of Getman Road, Fonda, NY; passed away Thursday October 31, 2019 at Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Facility.Born in Richmond Hills, Queens, NY; on March 20, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Anna Rose Drosihn Neu. Marcia received her education and graduated from within the New York City school system. She was...
William M. Racaniello
Oct 30, 2019
William M. Racaniello Jr., 85, of County Highway 126, Amsterdam, NY; passed away Wednesday October 30, 2019 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Manhattan, NY on December 2, 1933, he was the son of the late William M. and Wilhelmina “Minnie” Bennett Racaniello Sr. Bill received his education and graduated from within the New York City school...
Stuart W Quick
Oct 22, 2019
Stuart W. Quick, 87, of Widow Susan Road, Amsterdam, NY; passed away peacefully Tuesday October 22, 2019 surrounded by family at Albany Medical Center.Born in Amsterdam April 8, 1932, he was the son of the late John “Ted” and Harriet Blunck Quick Sr.Stu received his education in the Amsterdam school system and was a graduate of Wilbur H. Lynch High...
Gilda M Constantine
Oct 19, 2019
Gilda M. Constantine, 88, of Tremont Avenue, Amsterdam, NY; peacefully entered heaven Saturday October 19, 2019.Born in Amsterdam on January 31, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Vito and Annunciata (Nancy) Mautone Montuoro. Gilda received her education in the Amsterdam school system and was a graduate of Wilbur H. Lynch High School, class of 1948. She also graduated...
Kathleen A. Kowalski
Oct 18, 2019
Kathleen A. Kowalski, 68, of Clarke Avenue, Amsterdam, NY; passed away Friday afternoon October 18, 2019 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, NY; surrounded by her family. Born in Amsterdam on September 25, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Genevieve Ertl Fegel. Kathy received her education and graduated from Perth Central School. She also continued her studies...
William J. Wilczak
Oct 10, 2019
William "Bill" J. Wilczak, 83, of Amsterdam, NY; passed away Thursday, October 10, 2019, at Saratoga Hospital, surrounded by his family.Born in Amsterdam, NY on February 19, 1936, he was the son of the late Joseph and Helen (Lenarciak) Wilczak. Bill received his education at St. Stanislaus Elementary School and graduated from Wilbur H. Lynch Senior High School, class of...
John Semczuk
Oct 7, 2019
John Semczuk, 73, of Slater Street, Amsterdam, NY; passed away Monday October 7, 2019 at St. Mary’s Healthcare in Amsterdam.Born in Straubing, Germany on November 10, 1945, he was the son of the late Kassian and Olga Kaluk Semczuk.John received his education in the Amsterdam school system and was a graduate of Wilbur H. Lynch High School. He also attended...
Delores J. Fitzdam
Oct 5, 2019
Delores J. Fitzdam, 87, formerly of Tribes Hill, NY; passed away Saturday October 5, 2019 at River Ridge Living Center in Amsterdam, NY.Born in Amsterdam, NY on June 9, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Edgar and Bessie Seeley Gillis.Delores received her education in the Amsterdam school system and was a graduate of Wilbur H. Lynch High School....
Ralph T. Albanese
Sep 19, 2019
Ralph T. Albanese, 93, formerly of St. Paul Street, Amsterdam, NY; passed away Thursday morning September 19, 2019 at Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Scotia, NY. Born in Amsterdam on September 28, 1925, he was the son of the late Anthony and Antoinette Ferrara Albanese.Ralph attended St. Mary’s Institute in Amsterdam, leaving prior to graduation to enlist in...
Ryan P Cionek
Sep 9, 2019
Ryan P. Cionek, 38, of County Highway 126, Broadalbin, NY; passed away Monday September 9, 2019 at St. Mary’s Healthcare in Amsterdam, NY.Born in Amsterdam on July 29, 1981, he was the son of Gregory P. Cionek and Wendy Johnson Cappello.Ryan received his education in the Amsterdam school system. Ryan was employed as a foreman for Adirondack Beverages in Scotia,...
Walter J Chico
Sep 6, 2019
Walter J. Chico Jr., 86, of Sterling Road, Pattersonville, NY; passed away Friday September 6, 2019 at Loudonville Assisted Living Residence.Born in Albany, NY; on December 22, 1932, he was the son of the late Walter J. and Margaret Zakens Chico Sr.Walter graduated from Christian Brothers Academy in Albany and Albany Business College, where he received his Associates Degree.Walter was...
Evelyn M. Warner
Aug 29, 2019
Evelyn M. Warner, 96, of Union Street, Broadalbin, NY; passed away Thursday morning August 29, 2019 at St. Johnsville Rehabilitation and Nursing Home, St. Johnsville, NY. Born in Mayfield, NY on February 3, 1923, she was the daughter of the late William and Maggie House Whitman. Evelyn received her education, and was in the first graduating class from Mayfield Central...
Vincent J. Montagnino
Aug 12, 2019
Vincent J. Montagnino, 90, of Amsterdam, NY; passed away Monday evening August 12, 2019 at St. Mary’s Healthcare in Amsterdam.Born in Amsterdam on September 24, 1928, he was the son of the late Vincenzo J. and Concetta Lombardo Montagnino.Vince received his education in the Amsterdam school system, attended Wilbur H. Lynch High School, and graduated from St. Mary’s Institute in...
Ruth Alina Chubbuck
Aug 6, 2019
Ruth Alina Maryanopolis Chubbuck, 96, of Wilbur Street, Amsterdam, NY; passed away August 6, 2019 at Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Scotia, NY.Born in Fultonville, NY on September 22, 1922, she was the daughter of the late John and Emma Sparr.Ruth was a graduate of Gloversville High School.She was employed by Barlow Manufacturing Co., and subsequently at Breton...
Constance G. Murphy
Jul 31, 2019
Constance G. Murphy, 84, of Thimbleberry Road, Malta, NY; passed away Wednesday morning July 31, 2019 at Ellis Residential and Rehabilitation Center in Schenectady, NY. Born in Denver Colorado on October 12, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Thomas H. and Ida “Mickey” LaBlanc Murphy.Connie was a 1952 graduate of St. Mary’s Institute in Amsterdam, NY and received...
Judith D Ludwin
Jul 19, 2019
Judith D. Ludwin, 77, of Mergner Road, Fort Johnson, NY; passed away Friday morning July 19, 2019 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, NY.Born in Amsterdam April 20, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Vito and Kathryn Cavaliere Martuscello. Judy received her education in the Amsterdam school system, and was a 1960 graduate of Wilbur H. Lynch High School....
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