Obituaries
Harold W. Yeomans
May 23, 2023
SCHENECTADY - Harold W Yeomans Jr., passed away peacefully surrounded by love on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, in the care of Mountain Valley Hospice. Harold was born in Middlebury VTto Harold W Yeomans Sr and Gladys Hamm Yeomans and lived most of his life in Middletown, NY until he moved to the Albany area to attend SUNY Albany. He graduated...
Brian S. Macherone
May 22, 2023
SCHENECTADY – Brian S. Macherone, 67, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023, after a long illness. Brian was born in Schenectady, the son of the late Sebastian and Klara Knecht Macherone. He was a 1973 of Mount Pleasant High School and began an apprentice program with General Electric as a computer programmer. Brian excelled in his field and worked...
Constance 'Connie' Janack
May 12, 2023
“Come to me … and I will give you rest.” Matthew 11:28-29 GLENVILLE – Constance “Connie” Janack, steadfast in her faith and defined by her love for family, was peacefully welcomed home by the Lord on Friday, May 12, 2023. Born on July 16, 1933, on North Jay Street in the heart of what is now known as Schenectady’s ‘Little...
Pierina E. Covato Ago
May 11, 2023
ROTTERDAM – Pierina E. Covato Drago, 89, entered into eternal peace, on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at Ellis Hospital, after being stricken at home. Pierina was born in Pozzallo, province of Ragusa, Sicily on June 28, 1933. She worked as a seamstress, before immigrating to America in 1966. She settled in Schenectady with her family on Foster Avenue. Pierina worked...
Catherine M. 'Kate' Dicocco
May 10, 2023
NISKAYUNA – Catherine M. ‘Kate’ DiCocco, 96, passed away peacefully, on a glorious morning, May 10, 2023, surrounded by her family. Kate was born on Christmas Day, 1926, the daughter of John and Anna (Turk) Gregoire. She attended Schenectady schools. As a teenager, she loved to roller-skate, where she met her husband Duilio ‘Jake’ DiCocco. They married on January 14,...
Della Mae Pickett Monticolo
May 8, 2023
SCHENECTADY – Della Pickett Monticolo, 76, passed away at Ellis Hospital on Monday, after a long illness. Della was born on December 19, 1946, the daughter of the late Delbert and Wanda Bruzdzinski Pickett. She was a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School. She was employed for over 20 years as a claims adjuster for Travelers Insurance Company. She was...
Onnie Onofrio F. Nappi
Apr 17, 2023
NISKAYUNA – Onnie Onofrio F. Nappi, 83, passed away on Monday, April 17, 2023, at Albany Medical Center after a brief illness, with his loving wife, Rosalie by his side. Onnie was born on June 29, 1939, to Frank and Angelina Fusco Nappi in the Stockade area. He graduated from Nott Terrace High School, class of 1957, and from Albany...
Robert J. 'Bob' Laurange
Apr 4, 2023
SCHENECTADY – Robert J. ‘Bob’ Laurange, Jr., 64, passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday. Bob was born in Schenectady, the son of Elva Basile Laurange and the late Robert J. Laurange, Sr. He attended Linton High School. Bob worked for the Marriott Hotels in Florida for several years and returned to Schenectady where he worked locally in the construction...
Edward 'Eddie' Hakey
Mar 26, 2023
Edward (Eddie) Hakey, 70, of Schenectady, passed away on the morning of Sunday, March 26th, 2023. Eddie was born to Natalie Barbera and Kenneth Hakey on October 25th, 1952. Eddie is survived by daughters Sara Eaton and Emily DeFruscio, and grandchildren Jackson, Mark, Natalie, and Julie May. Eddie was a lifelong resident of Schenectady. He graduated from Mont Pleasant High...
Rose Marie Pennucci
Mar 25, 2023
CLIFTON PARK - Rose Marie Pennucci, a loving mother, beloved grandmother, and loyal friend passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023, in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family after a short illness. She was 84 years young. Rose Marie was born in Brooklyn on January 9, 1939, to the late Anthony and Mary (Rizzo) Bruno. She...
Donald A. Guely
Mar 20, 2023
SCHENECTADY - Donald “Don” Guely, age 76, passed away peacefully, Monday, March 20, 2023, after a brief illness. Don was born on March 7, 1947, to the late Art and Rose Guely, and was a lifelong resident of Schenectady. He graduated from Bishop Gibbons HS in 1965, Hudson Valley Community College, and Computer Programming Institute. He worked as a Computer...
Patricia Deblasio Dicocco
Mar 18, 2023
ROTTERDAM- Patricia DeBlasio DiCocco, 75, was welcomed into the loving arms of her Father on Saturday, March 18, 2023, with her family by her side. Patricia was born on March 17, 1948, in Schenectady NY. The daughter of the late John and Adalgisa “Dege” DeBlasio, “Patty”, as she was known, graduated from Linton High School in 1966. From there, Patty...
Arkron Jordan
Mar 16, 2023
SCHENECTADY – Arkron Jordan Ben Boaz, 40, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023, as he lived his life, with an Honor Walk, helping others in need. Arkron was born in Queens, NY the son of Richard Stewart and Vanessia Jordan. He was raised in Brooklyn and attended PS 213. Arkron was a dreamer, who loved his reggae music. He...
Sebrina Johnson
Mar 8, 2023
Sebrina Johnson, a Brooklyn NY native and a long time Schenectady resident was a beautiful, smart, loving and caring woman. She was a survivor and a fighter throughout her entire 54yrs of life. Sebrina was loved by everyone she crossed paths with. She will be missed and mourned by all especially her mother Dolores Johnson, husband Derick Henderson, her children...
Sapphira Eunique Washington
Mar 2, 2023
SCHENECTADY – Sapphira Eunique Washington, age 4, was embraced into the arms of her Lord on Thursday, March 2, 2023. She is now resting in eternal peace. Sapphira was born in Schenectady on October 25, 2018. She loved singing, dancing, learning, and spending time with family and friends. Her smile would light the room; her hugs were warm and loving....
David J. Pasquariello
Feb 27, 2023
Columbus, Ohio - David J. Pasquariello, entered the arms of his Lord on the day before his 67th birthday at Mount Carmel St Ann’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio after a 7-month struggle with failing health. David was born in Schenectady on February 28, 1956; he graduated from Mont Pleasant High School Class of 1974; and Siena College where he obtained...
Louise Potente Rayner
Feb 21, 2023
SCHENECTADY- Louise Potente Rayner, 83, passed away at home on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, with her loving husband at her side. Louise was born in Schenectady, the daughter of the late Joseph and Julia Lenta Potente. She was a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School and Spencer Business College. Louise worked and lived in Canada and Texas, returning to Schenectady...
Scott Macnaughtan Morley
Feb 16, 2023
ALBANY, NY - Scott M. Morley, 54, of Albany, NY, passed away suddenly of natural causes on February 16, 2023. Scott was born on June 11, 1968, to James E. Morley, Jr. and Elizabeth W. Morley in Syracuse, NY. He graduated high school from La Salle Institute and earned an Associate’s Degree from Paul Smith's College. Scott enlisted in the...
Christopher "Gigs" Giglio
Feb 10, 2023
NISKAYUNA - Christopher Giglio (Chris or Gigs to his close friends and family) passed away on February 10th, 2023, born on June 25th 1962 in Hornell, NY. Predeceased by his parents, Angelo and Eileen Giglio. Chris lived his life with the motto that “everything happens for a reason,” and would want all of us to remember his quick-wit, roaring laughs,...
Roberta A. Olsen
Feb 5, 2023
SCHENECTADY – Roberta A. Olsen, 80, entered into eternal peace, on Sunday, February 5, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family. Roberta was born in Schenectady the daughter of the late Harold and Margaret Pirro Puccetti. She was a 1961 graduate of Linton High School and worked for the NYS Department of Corrections on the Harriman Campus for 30...
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