Obituaries

Dorothy Thierry
Dec 31, 2010
Averill Park, Dorothy Thierry 91, of Hoags Corners Road, Averill Park went home to be with the Lord on Friday December 31, 2010. Born in Carbondale, PA. she was the daughter of the late Margaret and Stephen Vansovitch and the wife of the late Robert J Thierry. Mrs. Thierry worked as a seamstress for the former Rielly's Clothing Manufacturers in...

Roberta Markell
Dec 21, 2010
Roberta (Bobbie) S. Markell Troy Roberta (Bobbie) S. Markell, 82, formerly of Nassau, died December 21, 2010 at Albany Medical Center Hospital. Mrs. Markell was born and raised in Ellenburg Depot, NY, daughter of the late Donald and Marjorie Spencer. She attended Oneonta State Teachers College and Adirondack School of Commerce in Malone, NY. She was a resident of Nassau...

Gail Camponeschi
Dec 20, 2010
Gail Camponeschi Nassau Gail Camponeschi, 71, of Nassau, died December 20th at Albany Medical Center Hospital. Gail was born in Albany and lived in Nassau for forty years. She was a member of the New Hope For Life Ministries in Nassau and volunteered at The Gathering Place Food Pantry. She had a great love for animals and regularly donated to...

Anthony Tobia
Dec 5, 2010
Anthony J. Tobia, 60, of Hudson, entered eternal life on Saturday, December 4th. Born in the Bronx, NY on June 10, 1950. Anthony is the son of the late Joseph and Camille Tobia. Anthony enjoyed his work at COARC and his love of drawing. Anthony is survived by his brothers Joseph (Karen) Tobia of Brooklyn, Michael (Jean) Tobia of Yorktown...

Gary Bingham
Dec 5, 2010
Gary E. (Bubba) Bingham 58 of Scotia, formerly of Nassau died suddenly Sunday December 5, 2010 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. Gary was the son of the late Earl and Elaine Laier Bingham. Survivors include his daughter, Erica Ann Bingham Green of East Nassau, a sister, Gail E. Bradford of Nassau, a nephew, Matthew Coons of Nassau and granddaughters, Sabrina...

Concettina Thompson
Nov 24, 2010
Concettina "Anne" Thompson passed away into peace on Wednesday, November 24, 2010 joining her husband Wesley "Buddy" and son Robert. Anne lived in East Nassau for 56 years. She worked as a teachers' aide for 15 years for the New Lebanon School District, retiring in 1991. Anne was an excellent seamstress. She was a communicant of St. Mary's Church in...

John Risko
Nov 15, 2010
John S. Risko Schodack John S. Risko, 82, of Schodack passed away peacefully at home on Monday Nov. 15, 2010. John was born in Manhattan, NYC on July 31, 1928 to Joseph and Sarah Risko. Beloved Husband of Marie F. McLaughlin Risko for 48 years. Father of John (Jody), Thomas, and Kevin (Alyssa) Risko. Loving Grandfather of Molly, Sarah, Jill,...

Elizabeth Cooper
Nov 5, 2010
Elizabeth (Betty) Cooper Nassau On November 5, 2010, two days before her 92nd birthday, Elizabeth (Betty) Reynolds Cooper, daughter of J. Harry and Pearl Edgarton Reynolds died at home in Nassau. Born in Albany on November 7, 1918 she graduated from Albany High School in 1936 and Albany Business College in 1937. On February 20, 1942 she married Earle N....

Doris Satterlee
Nov 4, 2010
Doris L. Satterlee, 90, formerly of Nassau, NY, passed away Thursday, November 4, 2010. Born March 10, 1920 she was Predeceased by her husband Stanley W. Satterlee, her sons James Reed and Scott Satterlee, her sister Florence Reynolds, and brother Donald Clark Wilcox. She is survived by her grandchildren Gay Reed Braker, Guy Reed, Katharine Satterlee, and Kristen Satterlee Stuart...

Florence Lewis
Nov 4, 2010
Florence S. Lewis, 89, of East Nassau died November 4th at Albany Medical Center. Florence was born in Pittsfield MA to the late William A. and Lillian J. (Coverdale) Williams. She had lived in East Nassau since 1962 and worked at the New Karner Road Post Office until retiring in 1989. She was very involved in the East Nassau Baptist...

Bonnie Sofia
Oct 23, 2010
Sofia, Bonnie L. (Olf) (Ernst) SCHODACK — Bonnie L Sofia, 66, of Jarmann Way, died Saturday, October 23, 2010. Born in Staten Island, Bonnie was the daughter of Laura Olf , the wife of Charles Sofia, and the sister of Glenn Olf, all of Schodack. She is also survived by niece Piper Olf of Los Angeles and nephew Joshua Olf...

John Hardy
Sep 25, 2010
John W. (Mitch) Hardy Jr., 84 of Nassau passed away September 25th at Evergreen Commons in East Greenbush. John was the son of the late John W. Sr. and Jennie (Wood) Hardy. A proud Navy Veteran he served on the USS Ticonderoga Aircraft Carrier during World War II. He was a lifetime member and past commander of both the Nassau...

Joan Knapton
Aug 28, 2010
East Nassau-Joan Eleanor Cserne Knapton loving wife, mother, grandmother and a longtime resident of East Nassau died Saturday August 28, 2010 from complications after a long battle with multiple sclerosis. Daughter of the late Joseph and Vilma Szalay Cserne of Massapequa Park, NY, she is survived by her Husband Dean, daughters Amy Cornell and husband Wayne of Hoosick Falls and...

Marion Lapoint
Aug 28, 2010
Marion LaPoint, 92, of Nassau, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Albany Memorial Hospital. Mrs. LaPoint was born in Albany where she lived most of her life. She had lived in Nassau for 14 years. Mrs. LaPoint had worked as a postal clerk at the main post office in Albany for over 20 years, retiring in 1975. She was...

Marie D’Amico
Aug 26, 2010
Marie T. D'Amico, 72, of East Nassau passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 26th, after a courageous battle with congestive heart failure. Marie was born in the Bronx, NY on August 19th, 1938 to Agnes and James Hickey. Upon her graduation from Aquinas High School, Marie worked for the Exxon Corporation in Rockefeller Plaza in New York where she was...

Richard Schermerhorn
Jul 31, 2010
Richard W. Schermerhorn 58, formerly of Nassau, died Saturday July 31, 2010 at Barnwell Nursing home. Richard was predeceased by a sister Kathy D. Schwartz. Survivors include his daughter, Corie Morgan of Chatham, brothers, Robert, Bruce, and Dennis Schermerhorn of Nassau and Kenneth Schermerhorn of East Greenbush, sisters, Blanch Sears of New Lebanon and Barbara Hamilton of Stephentown and two...

Robert Reinhardt
Jul 29, 2010
Robert J. Reinhardt of Malden Bridge, formerly of Albany, passed away July 29, 2010. Robert was born in Albany to the late Jacob and Lena (Horwedel) Reinhardt. He was an Army veteran and later a member of the UA Local #7 Plumbers and Steamfitters Union. He was an avid sportsman and especially enjoyed bowling. Robert is survived by his; loving...

John Armer
Jul 10, 2010
John F. Armer, 61, of East Greenbush died Saturday, July 12th at his home. John was born in Albany to the late Henry and Elizabeth (Sager) Armer. He was a journeyman Electrician belonging to IBEW 724. John was also a volunteer Fireman at Cornell Hook and Ladder in New Baltimore NY. In addition to his parents he was predeceased by...

Jean Reinhart
Jun 30, 2010
Jean M. Reinhart, 82, of Castleton passed away suddenly June 30th, at Albany Memorial Hospital. Jean was born in Albany the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schumaker and was raised in Vanderheyden Hall. She was one of four children and had two sisters and one brother. Jean was a nurses aid for 31 years working at Albany Medical Center...

Fred Stever
Jun 30, 2010
Fred R. Stever, 90, of Albany Tpke., passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 30, 2010, at St. Peter's Hospice Inn, after a brief illness. He was the son of the lat Frederick Stever and Catherine Nicholson Stever and loving husband for 69 years of Dora Mueller Stever. He was born in Malden Bridge, and after a few brief years in Philmont,...