Obituaries
George Eager
Dec 5, 2011
George E. Eager Nassau George E. Eager passed away on December 5, 2011. Eighty four years old, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George J. Eager of Nassau. An Army Veteran of WWII, George had worked for the Ironworkers Union Local #12 from 1952 until his retirement. He enjoyed his retirement for 24 years. He is...
Gordon Evans
Dec 1, 2011
Gordon E. Evans East Nassau Gordon E. Evans, 84, of East Nassau passed away December 1, 2011 at Columbia Memorial Hospital. Born in Mineola NY, he was the son of the late Ralph M. and Laura (Cozzens) Evans. Gordon was a U.S. Army Veteran who served from 1945-1946. He went on to become a Vice principal for the Burnt Hills-Ballston...
John Tomchik
Nov 29, 2011
John Tomchik East Nassau John Tomchik, 89, of East Nassau passed away November 29, 2011 at Albany Medical Center. Born in Voycice Czechoslovakia in 1922 to the late George and Elizabeth (Gamrat) Tomchik he was one of seven children. The family farm was established in 1932 and John worked there until 1952. He went on to work for Fred Munch...
Adam Crawley
Nov 23, 2011
Adam D. Crawley New Lebanon Adam D. Crawley, 30, of New Lebanon NY, died suddenly on November 23, 2011. The son of Daniel and Robin (Goodermote) Crawley, he was born in Troy, raised in East Nassau and was a graduate of New Lebanon High School. He had lived in New Lebanon for ten years and was employed by Darcy Construction....
Erwin Lavare
Nov 20, 2011
Lavare, Erwin S Rensselaer - Erwin Samuel (Sam) Lavare, 80, passed away peacefully at home after a long illness on November 20, 2011, surrounded by his loving family. Born on January 28, 1931 near Malone, NY, he was the son of the late Clifford and Marion (Durgan) Lavare. Erwin served in the military for two years in the early 1950s....
Marie Ebere
Oct 30, 2011
Marie C. Ebere Concord NC Marie C. Ebere, 74, of Concord NC, formerly of East Nassau passed away October 30, 2011. Born in Cohoes NY she was the daughter of the late Marcel and Bernadette (Dealpe) Loiselle. Marie worked for Pinellas County Florida as a clerk before retiring in 1998. Marie was a family woman who loved dearly her grandchildren...
V. Boyle
Oct 26, 2011
V. James Boyle Jr., PhD Salisbury MD Dr. V. James Boyle, Jr., 75, formerly of East Nassau, NY, died peacefully on October 26, 2011 with his family by his side. He was the loving husband of Joyce (Kiernan) Boyle for 50 years. Born and raised in Windsor Locks, CT, Jim was the son of the late Mary McCormack and Vincent...
Earle Cooper
Oct 25, 2011
Earle N. Cooper On October 25, 2011 Earle Newman Cooper, son of Ralph M. and Grace Roye Cooper died at age 96. Born in Nassau on June 9, 1915 he lived in Nassau almost his entire life. He Graduated from Valatie High school in 1932, Union College in 1936 and Albany Law School in 1947. He was admitted to practice...
Elsie Morey
Oct 8, 2011
Elsie Mae Morey Nassau Elsie Mae Morey, 100, of Nassau died October 8, 2011 at the Stonehedge Nursing Home in Chittenango NY. She was retired from the Green Meadow School where she was a secretary. Elsie was a former member of the AARP Chapter 1123, Castleton seniors, and the Nassau Senior Citizens. She was also a former member of the...
Raymond Evans
Oct 8, 2011
Elsie Mae Morey Nassau Elsie Mae Morey, 100, of Nassau died October 8, 2011 at the Stonehedge Nursing Home in Chittenango NY. She was retired from the Green Meadow School where she was a secretary. Elsie was a former member of the AARP Chapter 1123, Castleton seniors, and the Nassau Senior Citizens. She was also a former member of the...
John Sr
Oct 3, 2011
Castleton Hanson, John J. Sr. John J. Hanson Sr, 82, passed away suddenly Friday, October 7, 2011. Born March 20, 1929 in Old Chatham, NY, he was the son of the late Joseph V. Hanson and Mary Grace Hanson. John resided in Castleton most of his life. He served in the US Navy Reserve from 1951 to 1958. He was...
Natalie Price
Sep 10, 2011
Rensselaer Natalie Price Natalie Price, 82 of Rensselaer formerly of Nassau passed away, September 10, 2011 at Albany Medical Center Hospital. Born in Hanover NH to the late George and Emily Jordan she went on to become a Teacher's Assistant with Questar III in Castleton. Natalie was a member of the St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Castleton and also...
Rebecca Corbett
Aug 19, 2011
Nassau-Rebecca D. Corbett of Central Nassau Rd. died Friday August 19, 2011 at St. Peter's Hospice in Albany. Born in Albany and a lifelong resident of Nassau she was the daughter of George and Joyce Krol-Blair and the wife of Lee Corbett. Mrs. Corbett was employed as a DSA for the NYS Dept. of Mental Health. Prior to that she...
Donald Carpentier
Aug 15, 2011
Donald (Bud) Carpentier East Nassau Carpentier, Donald (Bud) Carmel August 15, 2011 - Passed into eternal rest in his sleep at Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was born at home in Otisville, NY on September 7, 1921, the only son and youngest of the six children of Carmel Juiseppe and Mary Elizabeth Carpentier. Don was predeceased by his...
Louise Curtis
Aug 5, 2011
Louise W. Curtis Nassau Louise W. Curtis, 86, of Nassau passed away August 5, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital in Troy. Daughter of the late William and Mary (Stiger) Stinson she was a resident of Nassau for 54 years coming from Long Island City, Queens. Louise was a member of the Sand Lake Baptist Church. She is survived by her;...
Bertha Barth
Jul 11, 2011
Bertha L. Barth East Nassau Bertha Sarah Laier Barth, 84, of East Nassau entered into eternal life on July 11, 2011 at the St. Peter's Hospice Inn after a long illness. Born in East Nassau, she was a life-long area resident. Bertha was predeceased by her parents Julius and Caroline Laier, husband John William Barth, siblings Elaine Bingham and Fred,...
Charles Decker
Jul 4, 2011
Charles A. Decker East Nassau Charles A. Decker, 63, of East Nassau died Monday July 4th at his home. Charles was born in Hudson to the late Everett and Cornelia (Veach) Decker. He is survived by his loving wife Vivian (Burke) Decker, son, Daniel M. Decker of Greenwich, brother, John Hallenbeck of Hudson; sisters, Mary Jane and Charlotte Decker of...
Thelma Hansen
Jul 2, 2011
Castleton, Thelma R. Hansen,70, of Castleton, formerly of Nassau, died Saturday, July 2, 2011 at Albany Memorial Hospital. Thelma was the daughter of the late Joseph and Ruth Freemantle. She was also predeceased by a brother,Gene Freemantle. Survivors include her husband, Richard J. Hansen, a daughter Tina M. Hansen, her brother Jerry (Maureen) Freemantle, a sister Josie Baker, six grandchildren;...
Elizabeth Meehan
Jun 30, 2011
Elizabeth Meehan Nassau Elizabeth Meehan, 91, of Nassau, passed away at her home Thursday June 30, 2011. She was the wife of the late Robert J. Meehan Jr. Elizabeth was a former seamstress for Milos Mill in Valatie. She is survived by several friends. There will be no funeral services and the interment will be private.
Catherine Root
Jun 27, 2011
Catherine B. Root Brainard Catherine B. (Jill) Root died June 27, 2011. She was born May 5, 1927, in Red Wing, Minnesota. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Harlan D. Root, Brainard, New York, and four children: Susan B. Kiker, San Antonio, Texas, David F. Root (Laurie), Dallas, Texas, Julie A. Root, St. Paul, Minnesota, and William...
