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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.

Charlotte E. Smith

Charlotte E. Smith

Jan 27, 2020

Charlotte Smith of Sylvia Lane, Amsterdam, NY passed away at River Ridge Living Center on Monday afternoon January 27, 2020 after a brief struggle.Charlotte Elizabeth was born on March 28, 1930 in Johnstown, NY, daughter of the late Julia Makovsky and Louis Wiesner. She worked in their corner confectionary store, graduated from Johnstown High School, then earned a BA degree...

Floyd J. Nelli

Floyd J. Nelli

Jan 23, 2020

Floyd J. Nelli, 81, of Broadalbin, NY and formerly of Amsterdam, NY; passed away Thursday morning, January 23, 2020 after a long illness.Born on the South Side of Amsterdam, NY on March 28, 1938, he was the son of the late Sisto and Marianannine Parillo Nelli.Floyd received his education in the Amsterdam school system.Floyd retired from the City of Amsterdam...

Louise Muscato

Louise Muscato

Jan 23, 2020

Louise Ricci Muscato of 16 Pine Street, Amsterdam, New York passed away peacefully after a short illness on January 23, 2020 at St. Mary’s Healthcare in Amsterdam.Louise was born in Amsterdam on May 3, 1923 to Joseph and Emma Bardascini Ricci.She received her education in the Amsterdam school district, graduating from Wilbur H. Lynch Senior High School in 1940.She was...

June L. Sajdak

June L. Sajdak

Jan 9, 2020

June L. Sajdak, 89, of State Highway 30 So., Amsterdam, NY; passed away Thursday morning January 9, 2020 at River Ridge Living Center in Amsterdam.Born in Amsterdam on December 27, 1930, she was the daughter of the late William Becker and Alice Phillips. June received her education in the Amsterdam school system. She retired from General Electric Company in Schenectady,...

Irma Irene Haden

Irma Irene Haden

Dec 31, 2019

Irma Irene Hayden, 96, of River Ridge Living Center passed away December 31, 2019.Born in Amsterdam, New York on September 15, 1923, she was the daughter of the late William and Elizabeth “Bessie” Smith McKittrick.Irma moved to Connecticut in 1938 and was a graduate of Enfield High School class of 1941. She returned to Amsterdam in 1946. Upon her return...

Mary C Brodie

Mary C Brodie

Dec 27, 2019

Mary Cady Brodie, 83, of Guy Park Avenue and formerly of Van Dyke Avenue, Amsterdam, NY; passed away Friday December 27, 2019 at St. Mary’s Healthcare in Amsterdam. Born in Amsterdam, NY on April 15, 1936, she was the daughter of the late William J. and Veronica Maloney Cady.Mary received her education and graduated from St. Mary’s Institute in Amsterdam....

Robert R Miller

Robert R Miller

Dec 23, 2019

Robert R. Miller, 77, of Upper Market Street, Amsterdam, NY; passed away December 27, 2019 at Wilkinson Residential Health Care in Amsterdam. Born in Utica, NY on March 1, 1942, he was the son of the late Paul and Frances Whitbeck Miller.Robert received his education in the Schoharie Central School District. Robert was an honorably discharged United States Air Force...

Jason T Filiberto

Jason T Filiberto

Dec 21, 2019

Jason T. Filiberto, 47, of Saratoga Road, Town of Glenville, NY; passed away unexpectedly Saturday December 21, 2019.Born in Albany, NY on August 25, 1972, he is the son of Anthony Filiberto of Provincetown, MA and Jacksonville, FL and Sandra Farrington Filiberto of Amsterdam, NY.Jason received his education in the Amsterdam school system and was a graduate of Bishop Scully...

Joseph Laporte

Joseph Laporte

Dec 20, 2019

Joseph “Phil” LaPorte of Hagaman, NY; passed away unexpectedly December 20, 2019 at Saratoga Hospital to be with his Lord at the age of 83. He passed peacefully with his loving wife of 63 years and children by his side. On that day a golden heart has stopped beating and hardworking hands were put to rest, and heaven has gained...

Antonio Speranza

Antonio Speranza

Nov 16, 2019

Antonio Speranza, 49, of Monroe, NY; passed away unexpectedly Saturday, November 16, 2019 in Amsterdam, NY. Born in Amsterdam on June 20, 1970, he was the son of the late Joseph Speranza and Lucia Cutri Speranza who survives in Amsterdam.Antonio received his education in the Amsterdam school system and was a graduate of Amsterdam High School. He also received his...

Edward J Greene

Edward J Greene

Nov 16, 2019

Edward J. Greene, Sr, 88, formerly of Glen Avenue, Amsterdam, NY; and more recently of Van Allen Senior Apartments, Glenmont, NY; passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, NY.Born in Boston, Massachusetts; on September 27, 1931, he was the son of the late Joseph M. and Nora (Flaherty) Greene.He received his education in the Boston school...

Alan K Harris

Alan K Harris

Nov 15, 2019

Alan K. Harris, 65, of E. State Street, Gloversville, NY; passed away Friday November 15, 2019 at St. Mary’s Healthcare in Amsterdam, NY. Born in Gloversville on November 26, 1953, he was the son of the late William K. and Mildred Bowen Harris. Alan received his education in the Gloversville school system and was a graduate of Gloversville High School.He...

William A Bernat

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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