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Recent obituaries in Amsterdam, ny
The obituaries in the Amsterdam, NY area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to family, community service, or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of our area's history and identity.
James Murray
Sep 13, 2016
James Francis Murray, 93, formerly of Guy Park Avenue, Amsterdam, NY, passed away peacefully Tuesday September 13, 2016 at Rocky Hill Connecticut Veterans Home.Born on September 25, 1922 in Albany, NY, he was the son of the late James and Florence Costigan Murray.Jim was a graduate of Albany High School and the University of Miami where he received his Bachelor...
Dennis Jablonski
Aug 31, 2016
Dennis A. Jablonski, 69, of 35 Wall Street, Amsterdam, NY; passed away Wednesday afternoon, August 31, 2016 at Capstone Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Amsterdam, with his sons by his side. Born on March 23, 1947, he was the son of the late Alexander and Wanda Kowalski Jablonski. Dennis received his education in the Amsterdam school system and was...
Yvonne Rusnica
Aug 16, 2016
Yvonne B. Rusnica, 78, of Hollywood Road, Amsterdam, NY; passed away Tuesday evening August 16, 2016 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, NY. Born in Amsterdam on October 22, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Sally Kulczycka Yatch. Yvonne received her education in the Amsterdam school system and graduated from Wilbur H. Lynch High School. Yvonne is...
Catherine Acela
Jul 27, 2016
Catherine L. Mahoney Acela, 93, formerly of Forest Avenue, Amsterdam, NY; passed away Wednesday evening July 27, 2016 at River Ridge Living Center in Amsterdam. Born in Amsterdam on February 20, 1923, she was the daughter of the late John and Mildred Coons Mahoney.Catherine received her education in the Amsterdam school system. She was employed as a machine operator and...
Sarah Marnell
Jul 27, 2016
Sarah M. Marnell, 92, of Daniel Street, Amsterdam, NY, passed away Wednesday evening July 27, 2016 at River Ridge Living Center in Amsterdam. Born in Amsterdam on December 9, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Rose Bracchi Gentile.Sarah was a graduate of Wilbur H. Lynch High School in Amsterdam and was employed at the former McCrory’s...
Daniel Agresta
Jul 21, 2016
Daniel J. “Pucky” Agresta, 44, of Arch Street, Amsterdam, NY passed away Thursday morning July 21, 2016 at St. Mary’s Healthcare in Amsterdam.Born in Amsterdam, NY on August 17, 1971, he is the son of Virginia Phelps Agresta and the late Raymond “Pucky” Agresta Jr.Danny was a graduate of Amsterdam High School. He was employed as a machinist at Noteworthy...
Aimee Wilson
Jul 13, 2016
Aimee Dara Wilson, of Amsterdam NY, aged 35, went home to be with the Lord on July 13, 2016 after courageously fighting Cushing’s syndrome for several years.Aimee is the treasured daughter of Dan and Jill Wilson of Amsterdam, NY, precious sister of Daniel Wilson of Schenectady, NY and of Melinda Wilson of Connecticut, aunt to her golf cart co-driver, Ava...
Debra Nichols
Jul 10, 2016
Debra Jean McBroom Nichols, 60 of Golf Course Road, Amsterdam, NY; passed away at home Sunday morning July 10, 2016 with her loving family by her side.Born in Schenectady, NY on July 2, 1956, she was the daughter of Robert William McBroom who survives and the late Margaret Esther Johnston McBroom.Debra received her education and graduated from Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake...
Rose Czeski
Jul 8, 2016
Rose C. Czeski, 87, of Clizbe Avenue, Amsterdam, NY; passed away peacefully Friday morning July 8, 2016. She spent her final hours at the Gateway House of Peace in Ballston Spa, NY after a brief illness at St. Mary’s Hospital in Amsterdam.Born on March 6, 1929 in Philadelphia, PA; she was the daughter of the late Fred and Rose Schwartz...
Howard Busseno
Jun 19, 2016
Howard E. Busseno, 84, of Kline Street, Amsterdam, NY; passed away Sunday June 19, 2016 at Wilkinson Residential Healthcare Facility in Amsterdam.Born in South Glens Falls, NY; he was the son of the late Ernest and Gertrude Gatchell Busseno. Howard received is education in the Glens Falls school system and graduated from Wilbur H. Lynch High School in Amsterdam, class...
Antimo Iannotti
May 28, 2016
Antimo “Andrew “ M. Iannotti, 85, of Florida Avenue, Amsterdam, NY; passed away Saturday afternoon May 28, 2016 at home with his loving family by his side.Born in Amsterdam on February 27, 1931, he was the son of the late Antimo and Mary Raiano Iannotti. Andy received his education in the Amsterdam school system and retired as a truck driver...
Christopher Palmieri
May 7, 2016
Christopher I. Palmieri, 27, of Chapman Drive, Amsterdam, NY passed away Saturday May 7, 2016. Born in Gloversville, NY on August 26, 1988, he was the son of Dean and Andrea Gendron Palmieri.Chris received his education in the Mayfield Central School District. Chris was an active member of United States Army National Guard, 109th Airlift Wing, NY, at Stratton Air...
Mary Szasz
Apr 23, 2016
Mary Katherine “Kathy” Szasz, 53, passed away Saturday evening April 23, 2016 at Mountain Valley Hospice, Gloversville, NY.Born in Amsterdam, NY; on December 30, 1962, she was the daughter of Louis Szasz who survives and the late Margaret Hartney Szasz.Mary Katherine received her education in the Amsterdam school system and was a graduate of Wilbur H. Lynch High School. She...
Diana Bullock
Apr 17, 2016
Diana L. Bullock, 55, of Stewart Street, Amsterdam, NY; passed away Sunday April 17, 2016 at Albany Medical Center.Born in Schenectady, NY on April 11, 1961, she was the daughter of the late Donald A. and Catherine F. Sausville Bullock. Diana received her education in the Rotterdam school system and graduated from Mohonasen High School. Diana was employed as a...
Pasquale Auricchio
Apr 12, 2016
Pasquale “Pat” Auricchio, 87, of Amsterdam, NY; passed away Tuesday afternoon April 12, 2016 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Amsterdam with his loving family by his side.Born in Amsterdam, NY on May 26, 1928, he was the son of the late Pasquale and Luisa Adamo Auricchio.Pat was a graduate of Gloversville High School and attended Fulton Montgomery Community College. He...
Jeanette Montagnino
Apr 11, 2016
Jeanette M. Montagnino, 81 of Willard Street, Amsterdam, NY, passed away Monday morning April 11, 2016 at home with her loving family by her side. Born in Amsterdam on July 13, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Mary Agnes Ward Blinsinger.Jeanette was a 1952 graduate of St, Mary’s Institute in Amsterdam.Jeanette was lastly employed at Our...
James Ross
Apr 5, 2016
James J. Ross, 58, of Ridge Road, Amsterdam, NY; passed away Tuesday afternoon April 5, 2016 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady with his loving family by his side.Born in Amsterdam on March 14, 1958, he was the son of the late James J. and Mara Viksne Ross. Jim received his education in the Amsterdam school system.Jim was employed at Wal-Mart...
Ruth Damphier
Apr 4, 2016
Ruth J. Damphier, 87, of New Castle, PA; passed away Monday April 4, 2016 at Overlook Nursing Home in New Wilmington, PA.Born in Macon, GA; on February 7, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Oliver and Alma Green Marshall. Ruth was a member of Life Lawrence County and enjoyed making crafts, playing bingo and listening to music.Her husband...
William Cetnar
Apr 4, 2016
William F. Cetnar, 92, of Log City Road, Amsterdam, NY passed away Monday afternoon April 4, 2016 at St. Mary’s Healthcare with his loving family by his side.Born in Amsterdam on January 4, 1924, he was the son of the late Joseph and Julia Maraj Cetnar.Bill attended Milton Avenue School, Woodrow Wilson School, Theodore J. Roosevelt Junior High School and...
Theresa Auricchio
Mar 28, 2016
Theresa Y. Auricchio, 85, of Amsterdam, NY; passed away Monday afternoon March 28, 2016 at River Ridge Living Center in Amsterdam with her loving family by her side.Born in Amsterdam, NY on July 30, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Bartolo and Abbondanzia Rossello Mirabito.Theresa received her education in the Amsterdam school system and was a graduate of...
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