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Recent Obituaries in Delanson, NY
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Delanson, NY area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Sabatine V. ("Stubby") Brandoline
Nov 15, 2018
Sabatine V. “Stubby” Brandoline, 95, formerly of Depot Rd., passed peacefully on Thursday, November 15, 2018 at the Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Scotia.
Born in Schenectady, Sabatine was the son of the late John and Onesta Brandolino.
Sabatine joined the US Army in 1943 and served in Northern France, Germany, Central Europe...
Bonnie Elbrecht
Oct 15, 2018
Duanesburg - Yvonne (Bonnie) (Dubreuil) Elbrecht, 92 years old, recently of Kingsway Arms, formerly of Duanesburg, has gone to be with God and her husband, Jim. They were married May 9, 1948 at St. John the Baptist church in Yonkers, and had enjoyed 67 years of marriage when he departed in 2015. She is survived by 4 children; Barbara...
Guy K. Rudd
Sep 20, 2018
Guy K. Rudd, 77 of Esperance, NY died Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018.
There will be no services. Burial will be at the Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery.
Doris J. (Kistner) Weiler
Sep 15, 2018
Duanesburg – Doris Janet Weiler, 88, was committed into God’s gracious keeping on Saturday, September 15th, 2018.
Doris was born in Belleville, NJ on December 17th, 1929 to her parents, the late Augustus and Isabell (Nicholson) Kistner.
A graduate of Belleville High School, Doris later went on to earn her Associate’s Degree in Accounting from...
John "Jack" T. Mikus
Sep 13, 2018
Duanesburg – John T. “Jack” Mikus, 94, passed away on Thursday, September 13th, 2018.
Born in Schenectady on February 28th, 1924, Jack was the son of the late John and Marianna (Stefanski) Mikus. He graduated from Duanesburg Union Free School in 1941.
Jack enlisted in the Army Air Corp at age 17 where he served...
Walter W. Miller
Aug 23, 2018
Walter W. Miller, 86, died August 23, 2018. There will be no funeral services. A military burial for both Walter and Norma will take place at the Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery on Sept. 6 at 11 am. If you cannot attend, please take a moment of silence at 11 am and thank a veteran , every day....
Richard E. Weakley
Aug 19, 2018
Richard E. Weakley, 86, of Mariaville, passed peacefully at home on Sunday, August 19, 2018.
Born in Mindon, NY, Richard was the son of the late Raymond and Katherine Blakeslee Weakley. He attended Mariaville School and Draper School in Rotterdam.
Richard was employed as a Mechanic with Schenectady County and retired as a Supervisor in...
Terry R. Weldon
Aug 17, 2018
Terry R. Weldon, 67, of Esperance, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, August 17, 2018.
Born in Niskayuna, Terry was the son of the late Clyde and Mildred Britten Weldon. He attended Draper School in Rotterdam. Terry was employed for 40 years as a Body Shop Mechanic with the Golub Corp.
Terry enjoyed hunting...
Marie Theresa (Rappachia) Lynn
Jul 13, 2018
Marie Rapacchia Lynn, was born to the late Pasquale and Elizabeth (Chicchi) Rappachia on January 22nd 1931 in Bethlehem, PA. She was brave and independent, respectful and kind, an active member of the church, a great chef, and an even better mother and grandmother.
After graduating from Liberty High School in 1948 and then Allentown Beauty School,...
Arthur "Art" J. Linn
Jul 2, 2018
Sloansville- Arthur "Art" J. Linn of Curry Hill Road, passed away on July 2, 2018 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Queens,NY on April 4, 1949; he was the son of the late Arthur and June (Keller) Linn. He was a High School Graduate of Hicksville Senior High School and served several years in the US Naval...
Mary C. Hughes
Jun 30, 2018
Mariaville- Mary C. Hughes of Batter Street passed away peacefully at home after a brief illness. She would have been 87 years old on July 4th .
Mary , also known as “Mom” was born in Rotterdam in 1931 a daughter of the late John and Lorena Smith VanValkenburg. She graduated from Draper High School at the...
William " Bill" W. Barnes Jr.
Jun 28, 2018
Duanesburg -William “Bill” W. Barnes Jr ; 80, died at the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Center Scotia on June 28, 2018 after a brief illness.
Bill, born in Duanesburg in 1937, was the son of the late William and Mildred Mooney Barnes. He grew up in the Duanesburg area and graduated from Delanson Free School in 1955. He...
Anna Burnett
May 17, 2018
Anna Burnett, of Quaker St., died peacefully at home on Thursday, May 17, 2018, three days after celebrating her 97th birthday.
Anna was a lifelong resident of Quaker St. and graduated from Delanson High School. She worked for Gibby Wolfe for over 50 years at Gibby’s Diner and was his loving companion later in life. Anna was...
Donald Rodney Labier Sr.
May 5, 2018
Duanesburg - Donald R. LaBier Sr., 81, of Duanesburg, New York, passed away peacefully at home on Friday May 4, 2018. Fondly known as “Frenchie."
Donald was born in Plattsburgh, NY on June 21, 1936 to Lillian Duso and Ferdinand LaBier. In 1957 he entered the U.S. Marine Corp serving from February 1960 to February 1963. He...
Ora Mae (Post) Fancher
Apr 26, 2018
Town of Charleston – Ora Mae Fancher, 81, passed away Thursday April 26, 2018. Born in the Town of Charleston she was the daughter of Fred and Blanche Vunk Post.
Along with her parents Ora was predeceased by her siblings, Charles Post, Roland Post, Lisle Post, Bernard Post and Norma Spaulding.
Her siblings that survive...
Harold C. Schworm
Apr 15, 2018
Duanesburg – Harold C. Schworm, 91, passed away on Sunday, April 15, at Albany Medical Center surrounded by his family.
Born and educated in Delanson, Harold was the son of Willis and Hazel (Townsend) Schworm.
He served in the U.S. Navy for two years from 1944 to 1946 during WWII serving in the Pacific Theater...
Jessie Mcdougall
Apr 11, 2018
Duanesburg – Jessie McDougall, 98, passed away Wednesday April 11, 2018. Born in Duanesburg, Jessie graduated from Delanson High School and was a lifelong resident of Duanesburg. She was an office clerk for the General Electric Co. in Schenectady for 40 years retiring in 1980, where she was a member of the G.E. ¼ Century Club, the G.E. Women’s...
Dellene Carol (Ogsbury) Rowlison
Mar 31, 2018
Duanesburg – Dellene Carol Ogsbury Rowlison, age 81, passed away on Saturday, March 31st, 2018 at the St. Johnsville Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.
Born in Altamont, NY on November 9th, 1936, Dellene was the daughter of the late Clarence and Hilda (Settle) Ogsbury.
A lifelong area resident, Dellene worked for 12 years at Campbell Plastics...
Robert "Bob" Clute
Feb 13, 2018
Robert “Bob” Clute died peacefully at Ellis Hospital on February 13, 2018 in Schenectady, NY at the age of 77.
Bob is survived by his wife of 55 years Susan Walker Clute of Ballston Lake, NY, his sons William Clute of Paxton, MA and James Clute of Concord, NH, his brother Richard Clute of Pawleys Island, SC,...
Frances Fidler Collins
Feb 3, 2018
Frances Fidler Collins, 89, died on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at Transitions Life Care in Raleigh NC. She had been staying with her daughter, Sharon Withington, and son in law Douglas.
Frances was a longtime resident of Duanesburg NY. She was born on November 5, 1928 to Nathan Hale and Helen Larson Fidler of Altamont NY. She...
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