Obituaries
Serena Deluke
Nov 11, 2010
SCHENECTADY—Serena DeLuke, 89, entered into the arms of the Lord on Thursday. Serena was born in Schenectady, the first twin daughter of Anthony and Rose Marie Bucci Della Penta. She was a 1940 graduate of the former Nott Terrace High School and then went on to work for the Schenectady school system for 18 years in the Brandywine Avenue office....
Thomas Woods, Sr.
Nov 11, 2010
GLENVILLE – Thomas E. Woods, 81, formerly of Bellaire Drive, entered into eternal peace on Thursday at the Glendale Home. Tom was born in Schenectady on January 28, 1929, the son of the late Charles and A. Irene O’Connor Woods. He graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School, class of 1947, then honorably served in the US Navy during the Korean...
Mario Caracciolo
Nov 8, 2010
SCHENECTADY – Mario Caracciolo passed away on November 8, 2010, with his family and friends by his side, after a long illness. He was 80 years old. Mario was born July 24, 1930 in Alvignano, Province of Caserta, Italy; a son of the late Antonio and Maria Carmen Caracciolo. He immigrated to Schenectady in 1951 and married his sweetheart Sarah...
Sheila Mary Pickett
Nov 3, 2010
SCOTIA – Sheila M. Pickett, 58, succumbed to her courageous battle with cancer and passed away on Wednesday at Ellis Hospital, surrounded by her loving family and friends. Sheila was born in Havre, MT on September 11, 1952, the daughter of Phillip and Carol Collishaw Larsen. She graduated form Rudyard High School, class of 1970. She attended college in Rapid...
Joseph M. Zingoni
Oct 24, 2010
SCHENECTADY – Joseph M. Zingoni, 89, passed away Sunday at the Baptist Health and Nursing Rehabilitation Center after a brief illness. Joseph was born and educated in Duluth MN, on May 9, 1921 a son of the late Louis and Dorothy Marino Zingoni. He enlisted in the US Army, honorably serving his country during WWII, stationed in Alaska. He relocated...
Filomena Serafini Dicocco
Oct 17, 2010
SCHENECTADY –Filomena Liberata Serafini DiCocco, 91, entered into the arms of the Lord on Sunday morning at her home. Filomena was born in Fontechiari, Province of Frosinone, Italy on April 20, 1919, a daughter of the late Angelo Antonio and Filomena Bianchi Serafini. She immigrated to the United States in 1938. She worked as a homemaker for many years caring...
Jennie Varriale Gresham
Oct 9, 2010
BALLSTON SPA – Jennie Varriale Gresham, 91, entered into eternal rest on Saturday at Ellis Hospital, after a brief illness. Jennie was born in Schenectady, the daughter of the late Alfonso and Josephine Monzo Varriale. She attended Schenectady Vocational High School. Jennie worked for WT Grant’s in the hardware department where she loved her work, including making thousands of keys....
Louis Dematteo
Oct 9, 2010
SCHENECTADY – Louis DeMatteo, 91, of Foster Avenue, entered into eternal rest on Saturday at his home after a brief illness. Lou was born and educated in Schenectady, the son of the late Carmen and Gerloma Mastroianni DeMatteo. He proudly served his Country during World War II, in the Pacific Theater of Operation, as a machinist on the landing boats...
Frederick 'Pete' Greenwood
Oct 7, 2010
SCHENECTADY – Frederick ‘Pete’ Greenwood, 85, of Frank Street, died Thursday, October 7, at Ellis Hospital, after a long illness. Pete was born in Schenectady, the son of the late Frederick and Willhema Bradt Greenwood. He attended Woestina School. Pete honorably served in the United States Army, 3rd Armored Division, where he was a tank driver in the liberation of...
Angelo Dipietro
Oct 6, 2010
SCHENECTADY – Angelo DiPietro, 100, entered into the Arms of the Lord on Wednesday morning at Ellis Hospital after a brief illness. Angelo was born in Schenectady, a son of the late Francesco and Maria DiPietro. As a young child Angelo returned with his family to Fondachelli, Province of Messina, Sicily. He returned to the United States in 1931, staying...
Adalgisa Dege Deblasio
Sep 29, 2010
SCHENECTADY – Adalgisa “Dege” A. DeBlasio, 90, formerly of Park Place, entered peacefully into the Arms of the Lord on Wednesday evening. Dege was born in Schenectady, the daughter of the late Liberato and Vincenza Castricone Lattanzio. She was educated in Schenectady schools. During WWII she trained as a Red Cross Nurse’s Aide, volunteering at Ellis Hospital. Dege was loving,...
Linda Troiani
Sep 28, 2010
GLENVILLE – Linda Troiani, 86, died peacefully, after a long illness, Tuesday morning at her residence, with her loving family by her side. Linda was born in Navelli, Province of L’Aquila, Italy on October 4, 1923, a daughter of the late Luigi and Maria Tiberi Diomede. Linda was educated in Italy and immigrated to Schenectady with her family on July...
Helen M. Williams
Sep 28, 2010
SANFORD, Me. – Helen Mauriello DiSarro Williams, 95, formerly of Schenectady, passed away September 28, 2010, at the Newton Center in Sanford, ME. Helen was born on September 1, 1915, to Vincenzo and Philomena Mauriello. She was a 1933 graduate of Nott Terrace High School. She was a loving wife, a remarkable mother and a loyal friend to many. Helen...
Richard Graves
Sep 19, 2010
SCHENECTADY – Richard Graves, 51, passed away peacefully on Monday evening at Ellis Hospital. Richard was predeceased by his father, Richard Graves Sr. He is survived by his loving mother, Shirley Graves; sons, Richard Graves III and Derrick Graves; grandson, Aiden Graves; siblings, Frank and George Graves, Chris Santospirto, Faye Gill and Fawn Russell; also survived by several nieces and...
Joseph M. Breyo
Sep 8, 2010
GLOVERSVILLE – Joseph M. Breyo, 49, died suddenly, Wednesday, September 8th at Nathan Littauer Hospital. Joseph was born in Schenectady, a son of the late Rudolph and Eleanor Bostick Breyo. He was a 1979 graduate of the former Linton High School and then went on to honorably serve his country in the United States Army. Joseph worked for Garelick Farms...
Angela Dematteo Agostino
Aug 16, 2010
TOWN OF BRUNSWICK - Angela M. DeMatteo Agostino, 59, passed away Monday, August 16, 2010 at home surrounded by her loving family. Angela was born in Schenectady, the daughter of the late Angelo and Mary Ruggerio DeMatteo. She attended Mohonasen High School and worked for the N.Y.S. Department of Social Welfare and then The E. Stewart Jones law firm and...
Marguerite Di Pietro
Aug 9, 2010
SCHENECTADY – Marguerite Di Pietro, 79, formerly of Campbell Avenue, died Monday August 9, at Ellis Hospital. Marguerite was born and educated in Schenectady, a daughter of the late Oreste and Mary Salvione Di Pietro. She was a music enthusiast, an avid bowler and was a devoted communicant of the former Immaculate Conception Church. Survivors include her devoted sister Josephine...
Margaret Colucci Clark
Aug 2, 2010
SCHENECTADY –Margaret Colucci Clark, 95, died Monday afternoon at Ellis Hospital, after a brief illness, surrounded by her loving family. Margaret was born in Schenectady on December 9, 1914, a daughter of the late Ferdinand and Antoinette Ciccarelli Colucci. She was educated at the Old Schenectady High School and then went on to attend college in Albany. She worked for...
Theresa E. Napolitana
Jul 28, 2010
SCHENECTADY – Theresa E. Castelli Napolitana, 81, died Wednesday, July 28, at Ellis Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Theresa was born in Schenectady, a daughter of the late John and Mary Jeggabi Castelli. She graduated from the former St. Columba High School where she was a head cheerleader and played piano. She attended Spencer Business Institute and worked briefly...
Charles Henry Williams
Jul 23, 2010
CLIFTON PARK- Charles H. Williams, 72, died July 23, at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital, after a battle with cancer. He was born in Albany, the son of the late Peter and Bertha Williams. Charlie served in the United States Army and retired from Sinclair & Valentine in Albany. He is survived by his five children; Charles Jr.,...
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