Obituaries
Salvatore Croce , Jr.
Aug 18, 2015
TOWN OF MILTON- Salvatore Croce, Jr., 83 formerly of Schenectady passed away on August 18th at home surrounded by his loving family. Sam was born in St. Johnsville, on September 28, 1931, a son of the late Salvatore and Madeline (Peretta) Croce, Sr. He was raised in Schenectady and was a 1949 graduate of Nott Terrace High School. Sam honorably...
Germano Califano
Aug 2, 2015
ROTTERDAM – Germano Califano, 91, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, August 2, 2015. Germano was born in San Giovanni e Paolo, Province of Caserta, Italy on October 20, 1923, a son of the late Raffaele Califano and Raffaela Sangiovanni. He immigrated to Schenectady in 1972 and began working at the Mt. Pleasant Bakery. In 1973 Germano began his employment...
Ferol Grant Mcclosky
Jul 30, 2015
Ferol L. (Grant) McClosky Ferol "Cissie" McClosky passed away at her home in Scotia at the age of 69 on Thursday, July 30th. She was surrounded by her beautiful garden where she loved to spend her time. Ferol will forever be cherished, remembered and loved by her devoted husband of 49 years, Ronald E. McClosky, her three sons, Michael (Rita)...
Rose L. Stella
Jul 23, 2015
SCHENECTADY – Rose L. Stella, 92, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2015. Rose was born on July 21, 1923 in New Haven, CT, a daughter of the late Antonio and Fannie Civitello Tascillo. Locating to Schenectady at the age of 5, Rose was educated locally. She graduated as Vice President of her senior class from Schenectady Votek, class of...
Ann B. Paige
Jul 17, 2015
PHONIEX, AZ – Ann B. Paige, 90, formerly of Schenectady, entered into eternal rest on Friday, July 17, 2015. Ann was born in Cuthbert, GA on September 24, 1924 a daughter of the late Jasper and Lila Cox. She worked as a nurse, and retired from the General Electric and later Brown Transportation with over 20 years of service. She...
Ralph T. Matarazzo
Jul 16, 2015
SCHENECTADY – Ralph Matarazzo, 58, passed away on Thursday, July 16th at Ellis Hospital, with his devoted wife and family at his side. Ralph was born October 14, 1956 in Schenectady, a son of the late Roland and Doris Touhey Matarazzo. He attended Linton High School and HVCC. He was employed as a master taper for several years. Ralph was...
Annmarie Attanasio
Jul 16, 2015
SCHENECTADY – AnnMarie Attanasio, 64, with her loving family at her side entered into eternal rest on Thursday, July 16th at Ellis Hospital after a short illness. She was born in Schenectady on December 12, 1950 and graduated from Linton High School in 1969. She attended cosmetology school and worked as beautician for Ray's Beauty Parlor and later as a...
Pattie Mattie
Jul 7, 2015
TOWN OF BROADALBIN – Pattie Mattie, 63, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday at Ellis Hospital, surrounded by her adoring family. Pattie was born on August 8, 1951 in Amsterdam, a daughter of the late Phillip and Philomena (Marrone) DiCaprio. She was a 1969 graduate of Amsterdam High School and began her career with the NYS Department of Taxation and...
Giuseppe Bianchi
Jul 2, 2015
SCHENECTADY – Giuseppe Bianchi, 86, of Avenue B, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Thursday, July 2, 2015 at his home after a brief illness. Giuseppe was born in Fontechiari, province of Frosinone, Italy on September 9, 1928 the son of the late Raffaele and Annunziata Polsinelli Bianchi. He honorably served in the Italian Army. Immigrating to Schenectady on November...
Kathleen Marie O'Connor
Jun 14, 2015
SCHENECTADY – Kathleen M. O'Connor, 62, passed away on June 14, 2015, at home. She was the daughter of the late James and Rose (Celia) O'Connor, Jr. Kathleen was a 1971 graduate of Mohonasen High School and received a degree in Early Childhood Education from Maria College. Kathleen worked as a medical transcriber for Community Care Physicians. She is survived...
John E. Deciero, Jr.
Jun 8, 2015
GLENVILLE – John E. DeCiero, Jr., 87, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Monday at Ellis Hospital. John was born in East Orange, NJ a son of the late John and Theresa Muccillo DeCiero. He was a 1947 graduate of Gloversville High School and worked in a local glove shop, before enlisting in the US Army, serving during the Korean...
Clementina 'Tina' A. Caporale
Jun 1, 2015
SCHENECTADY – Clementina "Tina" A. Caporale, 88, entered peacefully into eternal rest on June 1, 2015. Tina was born in Utica, NY, a daughter of the late Salvatore and Rose Stoppiello Arcuri. Tina graduated from Proctor High School and Plattsburg State Teachers College, where she met the love of her life, Joseph P. Caporale, Sr. The couple married on July...
Dorothy M. Carrierio
May 27, 2015
SCHENECTADY – Dorothy Colucci Carrieri, 84, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at Ellis Hospital. Dorothy was born in Schenectady a daughter of the late Albert and Mildred Musco Colucci. She graduated from Nott Terrace High School and received her associates' degree. She worked as a secretary for Allstate and became a district manager for Avon Products. After...
Elizabeth Doherty Scarchilli
May 25, 2015
WATERFORD - Elizabeth A. "Betty" Scarchilli (Doherty), 90, of Waterford, beloved wife of the late Anthony J. Scarchilli who passed away on May 9, 2015, peacefully entered into eternal life at her residence surrounded by her family and caregivers on May 25, 2015. Born in Troy, she was the daughter of the late Edward J. and Esther M. Creswell Doherty....
Dominic A. Cusano
May 25, 2015
NISKAYUNA - Dominic A. Cusano, 91, died early Memorial Day morning, May 25th. Born on May 20, 1924, he is the son of the late Joseph and Mary Guisto Cusano. A graduate from Nott Terrace High School, Dominic began his graduate studies at Union College which was interrupted by more than two years in the military service, half of which...
James J. Demasi
May 22, 2015
SCHENECTADY – James J." Papa Jimmy" DeMasi, 93, passed away peacefully Friday, May 22nd at his home. He has gone off to enjoy his loved ones who have passed before him. He is survived by his brother; Fred DeMasi; daughter, Susan DeMasi; son, Leonard DeMasi and grandson Nico Vecchiarelli. Relatives and friends are invited and may call at the Rossi...
Vera Zalewski
May 18, 2015
Town of Duanesburg – Vera Zalewski, 90, passed into eternal life on Monday. Born June 14, 1924 in Schenectady, she was a daughter of the late Louis Ciccoppi and Eleanor Ambrosini Ciccoppi. After graduating from Nott Terrace High School in 1943, Vera worked for the General Electric Company as a lab technician for 18 years and for Glenridge Hospital as...
Anthony J. Scarchilli
May 9, 2015
WATERFORD - Anthony J. Scarchilli, 88, of Waterford, beloved husband of Elizabeth "Betty" Scarchilli for 67 years, peacefully entered into eternal life surrounded by his family on May 9, 2015. Born in Waterford, he was the son of the late Michael and Angelina Cafferella Scarchilli. Anthony attended Waterford schools and enlisted in the service as a First Class Seaman in...
James Paul Benedict
May 7, 2015
GLENVILLE – James P. Benedict, 63, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Thursday, May 7th at Ellis Hospital, surrounded by his devoted family. Jim was born in Swickly, PA on August 24, 1951 a son of the late Anthony and Adelia DeCrosta Benedict. He was raised in Schenectady and was a 1969 graduate of Linton High School. Jim was employed...
Virginia Frances Borchardt
May 6, 2015
SCHENECTADY – Virginia F. Borchardt, 77, passed away May 6, 2015. Survivors are her five children, eight grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, and cousins. Funeral services will be private.
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