Obituaries
The Erend Father Anthony R. Defranco
Jun 24, 2012
SCHENECTADY – The Reverend Father Anthony R. DeFranco, 99, the beloved Pastor Emeritus of St. Anthony's Church, entered into Eternal Life on Sunday, June 24th at his residence at the Teresian House in Albany. He was but 2 months short of 100 years old. He was born in Mormanno, Cosenza, Province of Calabria, Italy on August 28, 1912, the son...
Timothy C. Woods
Jun 15, 2012
Glenville - Timothy C. Woods 49, of Bellaire Drive, passed away peacefully Friday evening June 15, 2012 as a result of a motorcycle accident. Tim was born in Schenectady on December 2, 1962 the youngest son of Thomas E. and Anna Mae Morelli Woods. He graduated from Linton High School, class of 1980. Tim worked for The Golub Corporation for...
Stephen J. Honicki
Jun 9, 2012
GLENVILLE – Stephen J. Honicki, 78, passed away peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Saturday at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Steve was born in Hageman, NY on November 13, 1933 a son of the late Stefan and Frances Chojnowski Hojnicki. He was a member of the 1951 graduating class at Mt. Pleasant High School. Steve...
Robert Lee Newell, Sr.
Jun 6, 2012
ROTTERDAM- Robert Lee Newell, Sr., 84, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday evening at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Robert was born May 24, 1928 in Oneonta, a son of the late Julian and Mary Ingalls Newell. He was educated in Oneonta and located to Schenectady with his family. He honorably served for his Country in the US...
Jennie V. Meola
Jun 3, 2012
BOCA RATON – Jennie Meola, loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 6th, at the Hospice by the Sea. Jennie was born in Schenectady on June 24, 1918. She worked for Macy's for 15 years and was a lifetime member of St. Anthony's Church. After residing in Schenectady for 93 years, she had...
Louise M. Bologna
May 31, 2012
SCHENECTADY – Louise M. Bologna, 66, passed away on Thursday at Albany Medical Center, after a brief illness. Louise was born February 11, 1946, in Schenectady, a daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret Wimette Bologna. She was a 1964 graduate of Notre Dame High School, received her Applied Science degree from SUNY Cobleskill and her Bachelors of Science degree...
Israel Vazquez
May 28, 2012
SCHENECTADY – Israel Vazquez, 25, of Park Avenue, entered into the arms of the Lord on Monday at the Wintergreen Park in Canajoharie. Israel was born in Yauco, PR on May 8, 1987, the son of Marcos Vazquez and Damaris Valez. He was educated and became a US Citizen. Israel had been employed at the MCI Global Industrues in Amsterdam....
Amelia 'Molly' Cercone
May 27, 2012
GLENVILLE- Amelia 'Molly' Cercone, entered into eternal rest on Sunday at Ellis Hospital, after a short illness. Molly was born in Schenectady a daughter of the late Joseph and Rose Isabella Caracciolo. She graduated from the former Nott Terrace High School and earned a degree from Spencer Business School. Molly worked for the Tax Compliance Division of NYS Department of...
Lenora Pezzano
May 27, 2012
Schenectady- Lenora Pezzano, 83, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Sunday May 27 at the Glendale Nursing Home. Lenora was born in Schenectady, on October 3, 1928 a daughter of the late James and Raffaela Cosenzia Pezzano. She was a life-long resident of Foster Avenue. She was a graduate of Nott Terrace High School. She was a communicant of St....
Constance C. Dagostino
May 26, 2012
LAKE PLEASANT- Constance C. Dagostino, 71, entered into eternal rest on Saturday at Ellis Hospital with her loving family at her side. Connie was born in Delanson on April 13, 1941 the daughter of the late Paul and Laura Scranton Panas. She graduated from Duanesburg Central School and attended Colona School of Beauty. Connie worked as a self-employed hairdresser for...
Pauline Corvino
May 24, 2012
ROTTERDAM – Pauline DiCaprio Corvino, 88, passed away peacefully on Thursday at home, surrounded by her loving family after a long illness. Pauline was born June 12, 1923 , in Schenectady a daughter of the late Joseph and Emerina Lippiello DiCaprio. She attended local schools and worked many years as a matron for the Schenectady City School District. She was...
Pauline A. Pasquarella
May 21, 2012
SCHENECTADY – Pauline A. Pasquarella, 95, formerly of Raymond Street, died May 21, 2012, at Kingsway Arms Nursing Center. Pauline was born April 1, 1917, in Schenectady a daughter of the late Michael and Agnes Riccitello Malgiere. She was educated in Schenectady schools and graduated from the former Nott Terrace High School, class of 1935. She was employed as a...
Catherine Savignano
May 15, 2012
SCHENECTADY – Catherine L. Savignano, 98, entered into the arms of the Lord on Tuesday at the Ellis Residential and Rehabilitation Center. Catherine was born in Amsterdam June 24, 1913 a daughter of the late Nicola and Carmella Bursese DiGennaro. She graduated from Amsterdam High School, an attended St. Joseph's School of Nursing in Paterson, NJ, graduating in 1936. Catherine...
Joseph Conto
May 11, 2012
SCHENECTADY – Joseph Conto, 89, of Foster Avenue, entered peacefully into heaven on Friday at Ellis Hospital. Joseph was born in Bridgeport, CT, on September 10, 1922 a son of the late Carmino and Elizabeth Santoro Conto. The family moved to Schenectady and Joe was educated and raised in the Bellevue area. He enlisted in the United States Navy, and...
Sr. Giulia Morzillo
May 10, 2012
Grottaferrata, Italy – Sr. Giulia Morzillo, 74, entered into the arms of the Lord on May 10, 2012 at Villa De Sole Hospital in Rome, Italy, after a long illness. Sr. Giulia was born in Moiano, Benevento, Italy on January 27, 1938 a daughter of the late Nicola and Alfonsina Morzillo. At the age of 14 she entered her holy...
Mark S. Catroppa
May 4, 2012
ROTTERDAM – Mark S. Catroppa, 57, of St Jude Drive, died suddenly Friday at Ellis Hospital, after being stricken. Mark was born in Schenectady on March 31, 1955, son of the late Roy and Mary Terrenzio Catroppa. He was a graduate of St Luke's School; Mt Pleasant High School and received an associate's degree in accounting from Hudson Valley Community...
Susan H. Page
May 4, 2012
ITHACA - Susan H. Page, 94, formerly of Schenectady and Argyle,NY passed away peacefully on Friday May 4,2012 at Oakhill Manor Nursing Home in Ithaca,NY. Susan was born in Schenectady and moved to Argyle with her husband to establish Page's Market. After the death of her husband Anthony Page in 1958, Susan and her son Robert continued to operate Page's...
Richard F. Hotaling
May 1, 2012
ALBANY – Richard F. Hotaling, 80, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at Columbia Hospital. Richard was born in Albany on April 4, 1932 a son of the late William and Emma DeForge Hotaling. He attended St. Ann's Academy and honorably served in the Unite State Army during the Korean War from 1950 to...
Robert M. Pidgeon
Apr 19, 2012
CLIFTON PARK – Robert M. Pidgeon, 60, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 19, at his home after a brief illness with his wife at his side. Bob was born on February 27, 1952 in Schenectady, a son of Carmela (Iorio) Pidgeon and the late Anthony Pidgeon. He was a 1970 graduate of Draper High School and received a...
Vincenza 'Vin' Esposito
Apr 11, 2012
SCHENECTADY – Vincenza 'Vin' Esposito, 97, entered into eternal peace on Wednesday at the Baptist Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Vin was born on March 1, 1915, a daughter of the late Francesco and Rosalia Caracciolo. She graduated from Schenectady High School and worked for the American Laundry and Central Market. She married the late Louis Esposito in September 1937 and...
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