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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.
Carrol Laporte
Jan 16, 2011
Carol J. LaPorte, 63, of Prospect Street, Fort Johnson, NY; passed away Sunday afternoon, January 16, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital in Amsterdam, NY.Born in Corinth, NY;on May 8, 19447, she was the daughter of the late Durward and Ruth LaPorte Osgood.Carrol received her education in the Schenectady school system and was a graduate of Mount Pleasant High School .Carrol...
Charles Parslow
Jan 8, 2011
Mr. Charles "Chuck" T. Parslow, 76, of Sacandaga Road, Tribes Hill, NY; passed away Saturday afternoon, January 8, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital in Amsterdam, NY; surrounded by his loving family.Born in Amsterdam, NY; on July 7, 1934, he was the only child of the late George and Sarah Nolan Parslow.Chuck received his education in the old Tribes Hill School...
Andrew Renda
Jan 1, 2011
Andrew "Andy" Renda, 66, of Fort Hunter, NY., passed away Saturday January 1, 2011 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, NY.Born in Gloversville, NY., on November 24, 1944, he was a son of the late Andrew Renda Sr., who passed away in 1984 and Marguerite Moscato Renda who survives of Gloversville, NY.Andy was a graduate of Gloversville High School.Andy was employed...
Nicholas Vidulich
Dec 22, 2010
Nicholas F. Vidulich, 83 ,of River Ridge Living Center in Amsterdam, New York, passed away Wednesday afternoon December 22, 2010.Born in Amsterdam on October 19, 1927, he was the son of the late Nicholas and Ida Brinkman Vidulich.Nick attended St. Joseph's School in Amsterdam.Nick was a US Army veteran of Korea.Nick was last employed for Montgomery County as a custodian.Nick...
James Kelley
Dec 21, 2010
James H. Kelley, 74, of Amsterdam, New York, passed away on Tuesday December 21, 2010. Born in Little Falls, NY; on January 31, 1936, Jim was the oldest of three children, including Jack and Janet, of Francis (Frank) and Gertrude Kelley. He grew up in Amsterdam and graduated in 1954 as President of his class from St. Mary's Institute. during...
Scott Chambers
Dec 17, 2010
Scott W. Chambers, 51, of Tremont Avenue, Amsterdam, New York, passed away Friday morning December 17, 2010 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, New York after a brief illness.Born in Amsterdam, New York on November 12, 1951, he was the son of the late William H. Chambers who passed away on January 24, 1988 and Anne Demars Chambers of Shawnee, Kansas.Scott...
Patricia Costello
Aug 1, 2010
Mrs. Mary (Pat) Costello, 86, formerly of Lincoln Avenue, Amsterdam, New York passed away Sunday evening August 1, 2010 at her daughters home in Wake Forest, North Carolina.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on May 4, 1924, she was a daughter of the late James and Ruth LaBounty Harrigan.Mrs. Costello received her education in the Saranac Lake school system.Mrs. Costello...
Rena Houghton
Jul 26, 2010
Rena M. Houghton, 94, of State Highway 30 Amsterdam, NY; passed away Monday morning July 26, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital in Amsterdam, NY.Born in Amsterdam, N; on June 25, 1916, she was the daughter of the late William and Freida Busch Hassenfuss.Mrs Houghton received her education in the Amsterdam school system.Mrs. Houghton was employed at Rose Snell Glove Company...
James Gordon
Jul 21, 2010
James W. Gordon, 65 of Lorraine Blvd, Amsterdam, NY; passed away Wednesday evening July 21, 2010 at home.Jim was born in Troy, NY., on November 9, 1944He received his education in the Troy school system.Jim was first employed by Millbrook Bakery, Albany Division and subsequently was a Ready Mix driver for Cranesville Block Company, Inc., of Amsterdam, NY.Jim was a...
Thomas Hennessey
Jun 28, 2010
Mr. Thomas J. Hennessey, 83, of Evelyn Avenue, Amsterdam, NY; passed away on June 28, 2010 following a brief illness. A lifelong resident of Amsterdam, Tom was born on March 30, 1927, the son of Thomas A. and Marie Murphy Hennessey. He attended St. Mary's Institute and graduated in 1945. That same year he enlisted in the Navy and completed...
Robert Kaiser
Jun 14, 2010
Robert C. Kaiser, 85, of Evelyn Avenue Amsterdam, New York and a former six year resident of Killarney, Ireland, passed away Monday afternoon June 14, 2010 at Mountain Valley Hospice in Gloversville, New York.Born in Amsterdam, New York on July 22, 1924, he was the son of the late John and Margaret Stanley Kaiser.Bob received his education at St. Mary's...
Robert Miller
Mar 1, 1942
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...
Thomas Rusnica
Feb 16, 1929
Town of Florida--Thomas Rusnica, 92 of Pattersonville, NY; passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021.Born in Burtonsville, NY; on February 16, 1929, he was the son of the late Wincenty and Aniela Skala Rusnica. Tom attended school in Braman Corners until he began working with the family farm.Tom was the proud owner and operator of his own family dairy farm for...
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