Obituaries
Terry Lee Treat
Apr 13, 2022
REXFORD –Terry L. Treat, 72, passed away at home on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Terry was born in Batavia, a son of Darwood and Lillian May Aylsworth Treat. He graduated from Attica High School and Genesee Community College. Terry retired from the US Air Force as a SSGT, after honorably serving for 7 years; with...
Antonia Carpico
Apr 1, 2022
SCHENECTADY - Antonia (Antonetta) DiCocco Carpico was born on January 23rd,1925 in the beautiful hilltown of Fontechiari, near central Italy. She married Angelo Onorio Carpico from a nearby hilltown (predeceased). She worked very hard managing her family's farm in Italy after her mother (Palma Pallante DiCocco), father (Lorenzo Dicocco), sister (Marianne), and brother (Michael) emigrated to the USA. These were...
Clifford Allen Bond
Apr 1, 2022
SCHENECTADY – Clifford A. Bond, 63, passed away, surrounded by his loving family on Friday, April 1, 2022 at Ellis Hospital, after a brief illness. Cliff was born and educated in Schenectady, a son of Willard and Ina Waynwright Bond. Cliff was a simple and honest man, who led a wonderful life, full of family, friends and memories to be...
Laura Parisella Scott
Mar 18, 2022
OBITUARY – Laura Parisella Scott, 65, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Friday, March 18, 2022, at home, surrounded by her loving family. Laura was born in Sharon, CT on May 23, 1956, a daughter of the late Louis and Lois Rolleston Parisella. As a young girl, Laura worked with her grandparents at their greenhouse and floral shop in Millbrook....
Joseph A. Massaroni
Mar 15, 2022
ROTTERDAM -Joseph A. Massaroni, Sr., 76, entered into eternal peace on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 peacefully at home after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Joe was born on October 17, 1945 in Schenectady, a son of the late Joseph and Josephine Cantore Massaroni. He graduated from Mont Pleasant High School in 1963 and Oneonta State College in 1967....
David L. Ody
Mar 13, 2022
ROTTERDAM – David L. Ody, 68, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 13, 2022, at home after a lengthy illness. David was born in Schenectady, a son of the late Charles and Christine Caracciolo Ody, Sr. He attended Mohonasen High School and was employed as a heavy equipment operator for the Schenectady County Highway Department. He retired as a...
Sage Demian Latimer
Mar 10, 2022
ALTAMONT – Sage Demian Latimer, 23, passed away at home on Thursday, March 10, 2022, after a long-standing illness. Sage was born in Schenectady on April 27, 1998, a son of Kyndra Northrup and Demian Latimer. He attended Scotia-Glenville High School and was pursuing a career in welding. Sage was an avid gamer, X-Box was his game; he also enjoyed...
Joseph E. Bleau
Mar 8, 2022
ROTTERDAM - Joseph E. Bleau, 58, passed away on March 8, 2022, at Albany Medical Center after a brief illness. Joe was born in Schenectady and attended Mt. Pleasant High School. He worked for over 20 years for Accurate Trash Removal and for the past 6 years has worked maintenance for the Galesi Group. Joe was a gentle giant with...
Ethel Gibbon
Mar 7, 2022
GLENVILLE – Ethel Gibbon, 91, passed away on March 7, 2022, after a brief illness. Ethel was born Ballston Spa a daughter of the late Peter and Marion Davey David. She graduated from Draper High School and worked in the dietary field. Ethel married John Gibbon in 1961 and together they located to Allentown, PA. Ethel worked as a dietician...
Jessica Marie Reynolds
Mar 6, 2022
Schenectady – Jessica M. Reynolds, 28, went home to her Lord on Sunday, March 6, 2022. Jessica is the daughter of Grace Nieves and Brian Reynolds. She graduated from Ft. Meyers High School and attended college locally. Jessica’s greatest passion was her gift and love for nature and animals. Jessica will always be remembered for her innocence in this world,...
Bessie Rotonde Bodak
Feb 27, 2022
SCOTIA – Peacefully in her sleep, Bessie Rotonde Bodak, beloved daughter, sister, wife, and mother, passed away on February 27, 2022. Bessie was born on February 22, 1926, to Dr. Mary A. (Calvano) Rotundo and Joseph Rotundo. She attended schools in Gloversville, Brooklyn, and graduated from Drake Business College and American Institute of Banking, both in NYC. Upon relocating to...
Mary Riglioni
Feb 27, 2022
SCHENECTADY – Mary Riglioni, 73, passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2022, at Ellis Hospital, surrounded by her loving and cherished family. Mary was born on September 13, 1948, in Newburg, NY, a daughter of the late Edward and Dorothy (Smith) Riglioni, Sr. She graduated from Newburg Free Academy. Mary relocated to Schenectady in 1989 with her young family. She...
Joseph Recupero
Feb 26, 2022
NISKAYUNA – Joseph Recupero, 86, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Saturday, February 26, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Joe was born in Terme Vigliatore, Sicily on March 19, 1935, a son of the late Andrea and Maria Giambo Recupero. He immigrated to the United States with his family in 1953, settling in Schenectady. Joe was a hard-working man,...
Richard H. Ferro
Feb 18, 2022
SCHENECTADY – Richard Harold Ferro, 73, entered into eternal peace on Friday, February 18, 2022, at Ellis Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Richard was born in Schenectady on January 18, 1949, a son of the late Harold and Mary Ricci Ferro. He was a 1966 graduate of Linton High School; he graduated from Tufts University in 1970 with a...
Jamie L. Reilley
Feb 6, 2022
SCHENECTADY – Jamie L. Reilley, 34, of Foster Avenue, passed away suddenly on Sunday, February 6, 2022, at Ellis Hospital. Jamie was born in Albany a son of George Reilley, Sr., and the late Marcy Kowalski Brennan. He was a 2005 graduate of Palm Bay High School, where he was active in the ROTC program. He received an AS degree...
Beatrice M. Deblasio
Feb 6, 2022
SCHENECTADY - Beatrice M. DeBlasio, 105 entered peacefully into the Arms of the Lord on February 6, 2022. Ms. DeBlasio was born and educated in Schenectady and was a 1935 graduate of the former Nott Terrace High School. She started her career working for the Schenectady Chamber of Commerce and followed by 39 years where she was manager of Pensioner’s...
Rosemary Depasquale
Feb 5, 2022
NISKAYUNA – Rosemary (Palmo) DePasquale returned to her Lord on Saturday, February 5, 2022, at home with her loving husband and son at her side after a lengthy illness. She was 70 years old. Rosemary was born in Schenectady on August 3, 1951, the daughter of the late Frank and Rose Fossella Palmo. Rosemary was educated at Hamilton Elementary, McKinley...
Tommasina R. 'Tommie' Perretta
Feb 5, 2022
NISKAYUNA – Tommasina R. “Tommie” Perretta, 74, entered into eternal rest on February 5, 2022. Tommie was born on March 29, 1947, in Schenectady where she resided her entire life. She graduated from Linton High School, class of 1965, and then spent her entire career working at KAPL in Niskayuna. She retired after 40 years of service. Tommie loved reading...
Titina Coppola
Feb 1, 2022
SCHENECTADY – Titina Coppola, 83, of Carrie Street, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Titina was born in Alvignano, province of Caserta, Italy, the daughter of the late Girolamo and Maria Rosa Coppola. She immigrated to Schenectady in 1973. She retired from Ellis Hospital with 30 years of service. She was a longtime communicant of...
William "Bill" Delaney
Jan 29, 2022
SCHENECTADY – William ‘Bill’ Delaney, 79, of the Stockade, passed away on January 29, 2022. Bill was born in the Bronx on November 29, 1942. He later moved to Schenectady. Bill was an incredible storyteller, recalling adventures throughout his lifetime, including stories of his time at Arthur’s Market. Bill made an impression on those he met and is survived by...


