All Obituaries

Schenectady- Virginia V. Thompson 83, passed away peacefully Sunday March 17th, 2024 in Schenectady, NY with her two children at her bedside. Virginia was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin in 1940 to parents Harvey Voelker and Dorothy Sweeney. Virginia attended St. Norbert College earning a BA in English and the College of St. Rose where she earned a MS in Education.  Early on she taught at Troy High School, Oneida Junior High and Mohanesan Middle School. A long time resident of...

Middleburgh Carla L. Scofield, 73, formerly of Caroline Avenue Schenectady, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2024 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. Born on February 1, 1951, she was the daughter of Michael and Carmella DeMarco. Carla was a 1969 graduate of Mohonasen High School and attended (JCA) Junior College of Albany. She retired as a bus driver for Head Start in Schenectady. Her past times included gardening, going to garage sales and auctions, and horses. She is pre-deceased by...

Altamont Peter S. Russo, age 74, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Amityville, NY to Salvatore and Agnes Russo. Peter was a graduate of Lindenhurst High School and Oneonta State College and worked as a computer programmer at MetLife for 45 years. He was very active and enjoyed running, bowling, and playing tennis, and was a loyal fan of the former Brooklyn Dodgers. He had a deep admiration for Mohammad Ali, and played weekly games...

Niskayuna Emeline “Mickey” Kennedy, 103 years old and formerly of Clifton Park Road,  passed away peacefully at Kingsway Arms Nursing Center on February 26, 2024. She was born and raised in Nashville, TN. Mickey was predeceased by her husband of 66 years, Joseph W. Kennedy and one brother, Dempsey Doyle.  She is survived by her children Patricia Kennedy (Keith) Barney of Niskayuna, Joseph (Julietta) Kennedy of Fairport, NY, and Michael (Margaret) Kennedy of...

Anna Marie DeNigro of Davie, Florida passed away peacefully on January 4, 2024.  She was surrounded by her loving family. Ann was born to Anna & Nicola Parrotta on January 18, 1938, in Utica, NY. In addition to her parents, Anna Marie was predeceased by Dominick DeNigro and her brother, Thomas Parrotta. Ann’s favorite times were spent with her family, sharing her wonderful wisdom, guidance, and sense of humor. She always had everyone smiling and laughing. Ann is survived by...

Niskayuna Charles “Terry” Miller, 72, passed away peacefully in his Niskayuna, NY home on January 3, 2024 after a period of declining health.  Terry was born on June 26, 1951, son of the late Charles J. Miller and Virginia (Holland) Miller.  Growing up, Terry was adventurous and had many interests including: camping, skiing, wrestling, serving as a Boy Scout, and spending the summers with relatives in Little Falls, NY.  He graduated from Linton High School in...

Carol Elizabeth Harvey, 95, of Scotia, NY, passed away on October 18, 2023. She was a longtime resident of East Glenville and Coburg Village, and more recently resided at Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Scotia. Carol was a 1946 graduate of Bethlehem Central High School and attended Hope College in Holland, Michigan. She is survived by her son, Steven (Susan), of Orleans, Massachusetts, four grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren. Carol was predeceased by her...

Colonie Nancy Ferraro Dimoro, 96, formerly of Sand Creek Road passed away Sunday October 1, 2023 at Teresian House in Albany. Born on February 5, 1927 in Albany, NY, she was the daughter of Donato and Maria Domenicci (DiPace) Ferraro. Nancy worked for the State of NY where she worked at the Department of State, Department of Labor and retired in 1983 from the Department of Environmental Conservation as a senior stenographer. She was a communicant of Christ Our Light Church in Colonie. She...

Lydia E. Truran Scotia - Our mom and grandma, Lydia, passed away at Ellis Hospital on Thursday, September 28. Her parents were Pastor Frank Cherubini and Elvira Cherubini, and she was born in Garfield, New Jersey. Lydia married William Henry Truran November 29, 1947. She has 2 adult children, 5 grandchildren, and 8 great grandchildren. Lydia was a great mother and grandma; she was always there for her kids and her grandkids. She also spent her young years helping her Father with his church....

Charles Frederick Stamm, M.D., 94, died peacefully on Sunday, September 24, 2023, at his home in Schenectady, New York, following a period of declining health. Family and caregivers were present. Dr. Stamm was a radiologist at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Stamm was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on January 9, 1929, the son of the late Charles Levi Stamm and Carrie Margaret (Shilling) Stamm; soon after, the family moved back to Shillington, Pennsylvania, which was founded...