Obituaries
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.
Marjorie Denuccio
Apr 25, 2015
ROTTERDAM - Marjorie A. Campochiaro DeNuccio, age 92, lifelong resident of Schenectady, passed away at home on April 25, 2015, after a short illness. Marjorie was predeceased by her lifelong companion Frank Gardino and several brothers and sisters. Mother of Richard DeNuccio and Laura DeNuccio of California. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Marjorie had many longtime friends that...
Burton E. Taylor
Apr 17, 2015
SCHENECTADY – Burton E. Taylor, 73, passed away on Friday at Ellis Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Burton was born and educated in Schenectady, a son of Lottie Lawyer Taylor and the late Burton Taylor. He honored his county and enlisted in the Army National Guard, serving a 3 year term. Having many self taught trades, Burton worked in...
Raffaele "Ralph" Capoccia
Apr 13, 2015
NISKAYUNA – Raffaele "Ralph" Capoccia, 92, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Monday, April 13, 2015 at Ellis Hospital, surrounded by his loving and devoted family. Ralph was born in Fontechiari, province of Frosinone, Italy on February 7, 1923 a son of the late Antonio and Filomena Bianchi Capoccia. He worked his mastery as a mason, in his hometown and...
Patricia Ann Napolitano-Macri
Apr 1, 2015
SCHENECTADY – Patricia A. Napolitano-Macri, 64, a lifelong resident of Park Place, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday. She was born in Schenectady a daughter of the late Felice and Nancy Barbato Napolitano. She attended local schools, was a homemaker to her devoted family and a lifelong communicant of St. Anthony's Church. In addition to her parents, Patty was predeceased...
Murray George Grant
Mar 29, 2015
COBLESKILL - Murray George Grant of Cobleskill, New York, passed away Sunday, Mach 29,2015. He was the son of Margaret E. and George Claremont Grant, born October 19, 1927, in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. Murray earned his Bachelor Degree at University of California, Santa Barbara,California, and his Master's Degree at California State University, Los Angeles. He was raised in Redlands, California,...
Frederick 'Fred' Colucci
Mar 25, 2015
SCHENECTADY – Frederick 'Fred' Colucci, 64, passed away on Wednesday at Ellis Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Fred was born and educated in Schenectady, a son of the late Fred and Laura Colucci. He was a 1968 graduate of Linton High School and received his BS degree in Business from Siena in 1972. Fred joined the family business Colucci...
Anna Benaquisto Grabowski
Mar 16, 2015
NISKAYUNA – Anna Benaquisto Grabowski, 89, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Monday, March 16, at home surrounded by her loving family. Anna was born in Schenectady on June 11, 1925 the daughter of the late Aggilio and Maria Ferrara Benaquisto. She was educated in Schenectady schools and worked as a waitress at several restaurants including the Toddle House, James'...
Erik Dimon Payne
Mar 14, 2015
AMAGANSETT, NY - Erik Dimon Payne, 25, of Amagansett NY, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, March 14th, 2015 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born on July 10th, 1989 in Riverhead, NY, third child and only son of Wesley B. Payne and Diane M. Payne. Erik graduated from East Hampton High School in 2007, and The Baran...
Athena Kruszona
Mar 4, 2015
GLENVILLE – Athena Kruszona, 100, passed peacefully into the Arms of the Lord on Wednesday, March 4, 2015 surrounded by the love of her family and friends. Athena was born December 5, 1914 the daughter of the late George and Mary DeMatteo Bliss. She was a 1953 graduate of the former St. Joseph's Academy. She worked for the General Electric...
Rosemary Rose Mashuta
Mar 3, 2015
REXFORD – RoseMary J. 'Rose' Mashuta, 91, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, March 3, 2015, surrounded by the love of her family. Rose was born and educated in Schenectady. She was a longtime resident of Front and Jefferson Streets in the Stockade and worked for many years at the family business, "Corner Tavern" and for over 30 years...
Salvatrice (Kathy) Venditti
Mar 1, 2015
GLENVILLE- Salvatrice 'Kathy' J. Venditti, 88 formerly of McDonald Avenue, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Sunday, March 1st at Albany Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. Kathy was born in Pittston, PA the daughter of the late Salvatore and Maria Augello Costanzo. She located to Schenectady with her family at the age of 15. She attended the former...
August M. Caschera
Feb 24, 2015
SCOTIA – August M. Caschera, 94, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Ellis Hospital. Augie was born in Schenectady on August 17, 1920 the youngest son of the late Michael and Mary Caschera. He graduated from Nott Terrace High School, where he excelled in track, bowling and golf. In 1937 he won the Edison Club...
George D. Hebert, Jr.
Feb 12, 2015
SCHENECTADY – George D. Hebert, Jr., 87, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Thursday, February 12, 2015 at Ellis Hospital. George was born in Schenectady on December 19, 1927 a son of the late George and Mary Mazoway Hebert, Sr. He honorably served in the US Navy during WWII and attended Albany Business College. From 1952 until 2001, George and...
Augusto 'Augie' Dicarlo
Feb 6, 2015
SCHENECTADY- Augusto 'Augie' DiCarlo, 74, died suddenly on Friday morning at Ellis Hospital. Augie was born in Fontechiari, province of Forsinone, Italy on August 1, 1940 a son of the late Giovanni and Anna Maria Isopo DiCarlo. He honorably served in the Italian Army. In 1965, he immigrated to America settling in Schenectady. Augie worked for Fazzone Construction and Central...
Louis Miranda
Jan 26, 2015
ROTTERDAM - Louis Miranda, 78, passed peacefully into eternal rest on Monday, January 26, 2015 at Ellis Hospital, surrounded by his devoted family. Louis was born in Dragoni, Italy on December 7, 1936, a son of the late Joseph and Anna Miranda. After immigrating in 1952, Louis honorably served in the US Army and received his A.D. at Albany Business...
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