Obituaries
Neil N. Turner
Sep 30, 2011
SCOTIA– Neil N. Turner, 79, of Amsterdam Road died on Friday at the Dutch Manor Nursing Facility. Neil was born in Corry, PA, a son of the late Theodore and Doris Hazen Turner. He graduated high school and honorably served in the Navy from 1949 until 1953. He attended and received his bachelors degree in electrical engineering from Gannon University....
Linda Lupi Wells
Sep 30, 2011
ROTTERDAM– Linda L. Lupi Wells, 65 of Rotterdam entered into eternal rest on Friday. Linda was born in Schenectady on November 10, 1945, a daughter of the late Armand and Doris King Lupi. She was a 1963 graduate of Linton High School. Linda was a devoted wife and mother, she stayed home to raise and care for her family. For...
Americo 'Mac' Brunetti
Sep 25, 2011
NISKAYUNA – Americo 'Mac' Brunetti, 94, passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Sunday at his residence with his loving family at his side. Mac was born in South Salem, NY, a son of the late Massimo and Maria Gemi Brunetti. He was a graduate of Nott Terrace High School and honorably served in the US Army during...
Peter Lane
Sep 15, 2011
GLENVILLE – Peter Lane, 92, entered into eternal rest on Thursday at Kingsway Arms. Peter was born in Schenectady on October 30, 1918 a son of the late Alexander and Constantine Oleskiewicz Laniewski. He graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School and soon began working as a painter for the General Electric Company, retiring after 40 years of dedicated service. Peter...
Steven Carmen Civitello, Sr.
Sep 11, 2011
SCHENECTADY – Steven Carmen Civitello, Sr., 47, passed away on Sunday September 11th. He was born and educated in Schenectady, a son of Sheila Awaidah and the late Carmen Civitello, Sr. Steven worked in construction throughout his life for the family business. He was predeceased by his father, Carmen Civitello, Sr., and his brothers, James Civitello, Sr. and Brian Civitello....
Mafalda Mareno
Sep 11, 2011
SCHENECTADY –Mafalda Mareno, 83, entered into eternal peace on Sunday at the Baptist Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mafalda was born in Monte San Giovanni Campano, Province of Frosinone, Italy on August 14, 1928 a daughter of the late Alberto and Concetta Paolucci Bursi. She immigrated to the United States in 1949, settling in Schenectady. She worked for the VNSA, retiring...
Antoinette Valentino Marotta
Sep 11, 2011
SCHENECTADY – Antoinette Valentino Marotta, 82, passed peacefully into eternal rest on Sunday at Ellis Hospital, surrounded by her adoring family. Antoinette was born in Mechanicville on June 30, 1929 a daughter of the late Anthony and Mary Marano Valentino. She was a graduate of Mechanicville High School. Antoinette was a loving and caring homemaker, devoting her life to her...
F. Nancy Kilmer
Sep 8, 2011
ROTTERDAM –F. Nancy Kilmer, 75, of Mayflower Drive, died Thursday at Pathway Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a short illness. Nancy was born in Stillwater, on April 5, 1936 the daughter LeRoy and Flora Vetts Coon. She graduated from Ellis School of Nursing and worked for 15 years in the Intensive Care Unit at Ellis. She later worked for many...
Carmina 'Carmela' Bruno
Sep 1, 2011
SCHENECTADY – Carmina "Carmela" Bruno, 89, entered into eternal rest at her residence early Thursday morning surrounded by her loving and devoted friends. Carmela was born in Caiazzo, Province of Caserta, Italy, on July 15, 1922 a daughter of the late Stephano and Elizabetta Perrone Buonomo. Throughout her youth, she worked effortlessly on her families land in Italy. She later...
Joan M. Stinzianni
Aug 25, 2011
ST. AUGUSTINE, FL – Joan M. Stinzianni, 83, formerly of Edgewood Avenue, entered into eternal rest on Thursday at home, surrounded by her loving family. Joan was born October 16, 1927 in Schenectady, a daughter of the late Arthur and Ethel Pidgeon Hall. She was a 1945 graduate of St. Joseph's Academy. Joan was a loving spirited woman, devoted to...
Theodore " Ted " Paniccia, Sr.
Aug 19, 2011
SCHENECTADY – Theodore W. Paniccia, Sr., 92, of VanVranken Avenue, passed away on Friday at home after a brief illness, surrounded by his loving family. Theodore was born in Schenectady on January 1, 1919, a son of the late Enrico and Carmella Ponzillo Paniccia. He was a 1938 graduate of Nott Terrace High School. He honorably served his Country in...
Carmela M. Lastarza
Aug 15, 2011
SCHENECTADY- Carmela M. Lastarza, 86, entered into eternal rest, after a long illness, early Monday morning, on The Feast of the Assumption, surrounded by her loving family. Carmela was born in Schenectady on September 10, 1924, a daughter of the late Peter and Antonia Capobianco Mancini. She was a 1941 graduate of the former Nott Terrace High School and Spencer...
Larry L. Ruzza (Ruzzo)
Jul 29, 2011
SCHENECTADY - Larry L Ruzza (Ruzzo), 78, of Schenectady passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on July 29, 2011 after a lengthy illness. He was born in Schenectady on July 18, 1933, a son of the late Angelo and Marietta Gabriele Ruzza. Larry served in the armed forces and was a Disabled American Veteran. He was employed...
Elenora Scripa Coons
Jul 26, 2011
GLENVILLE – Elenora M. Coons was called home by our Lord on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at Ellis Hospital, following a long illness. As Always, in life, Elenora always thought of her family first. Prior to her passing, battling grave illness, Elenora took it upon herself to prepare the body of this obituary, hoping to ease the burden of a...
Patricia Pyszkowski Kwak
Jul 24, 2011
SCHENECTADY – Patricia H. Pyszkowski Kwak, 73, passed away after a long battle with cancer on Sunday at Ellis Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Patricia was born in Schenectady, a daughter of the late Joseph and Stella Skowronski Pyszkowski. She was a graduate of Nott Terrace High School. Patricia worked at the Department of Motor Vehicles and retired after...
Enrico Sciocchetti
Jul 21, 2011
BALLSTON SPA – Enrico Sciocchetti, 74, passed away on Thursday at home, with his loving family at his side. Enrico was born in Chieti, Abruzzi, Italy on April 15, 1937 a son of the late Guistino and Concetta Morelli Sciocchetti. He came to Schenectady at the age of 13 and attended local schools and was a 1956 graduate of Nott...
Thomas J. Pratico, Sr.
Jul 19, 2011
REXFORD – Thomas J. Pratico, Sr. 87, passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Tuesday at his residence with his loving family at his side. Tom was born in Rutland, VT, a son of the late Philip and Josephine Pratico. He came to Schenectady as a young man, attended Oneida School and graduated from NYS Vocational School in...
Norma Hack Neapolitano
Jul 16, 2011
SARATOGA LAKE - Norma Irene Hack Neapolitano of Saratoga Lake and a former resident of Fort Plain, Schenectady, Niskayuna, NY and Myrtle Beach, SC, died on Saturday, July 16th after a courageous two year battle with pancreatic cancer. The beloved daughter of James Christian and Leontine Muriel (Leturmy) Hack, she was born on March 14, 1942 in Nelliston, Montgomery County,...
Rita Scavia Manti
Jul 13, 2011
SCHENECTADY – Rita Scavia Manti, 91, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday at Kingsway Nursing Home. She was born in Schenectady, a daughter of the late Dominic and Natalie Ferro Scavia. She graduated from Nott Terrace High School and worked for Dr. Jackson as a dental hygienist. Rita began her career with the Mohonasen School District at Bradt School as...
Rose Disarro
Jul 11, 2011
Rose DiSarro, 95, entered into eternal rest on Monday, surrounded by her family at Ellis Hospital. Rose was born August 17, 1915 in Schenectady, a daughter of the late Louis Ciccoppi and Eleanor Ambrosini Ciccoppi. She was a graduate of Nott Terrace High School and worked, as many women at the time did, to aid the WWII effort for the...
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