Robert Jesse Chamberlain
Apr 22, 2016
Robert Jesse Chamberlain, 99, passed away with his wife holding his hand at Barnwell Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center, on April 22. Born in Muitzeskill, NY, Bob spent his entire life in Chatham. He was the son of Francis and Jesse. He attended the Chatham schools, and served in the US Army during World War II. He proudly defended our...
William E. Jones
Apr 15, 2016
William E. Jones of Chatham on April 15, 2016 at St. Peter's Hospital. He was born March, 21, 1932 in Chatham, NY the son of the late John and Elizabeth Kearney Jones. William was the last surviving sibling of thirteen. He attended Chatham Union School and graduated CBA in Albany, NY. After high school he went into the US Army,...
Helen Pienkowski
Apr 1, 2016
Helen Pienkowski, beloved wife of Ted Pienkowski, sister of Pearl, Lillian, Agatha, and brother Tom, left this earth on Friday, April 1st . She also leaves behind a loving family of nieces and nephews who will miss her dearly. She brought warmth and happiness to us, and was a wonderful cook and homemaker who always added something special to our...
Leonard Arthur Blish
Mar 25, 2016
Leonard Arthur Blish July 24th 1965 - March 25th 2016 Leonard Arthur Blish, 50, of Chatham Center, passed Friday evening March 25, 2016 in the comfort of his home surrounded by family and friends. Leonard battled stage 4 stomach cancer for 2 1/2 years. Leonard, born, July 24th 1965, in Glens Falls N.Y., and is predeceased by his parents Alice...
Jerry R. Shepardson
Mar 25, 2016
Jerry R. Shepardson of Chatham and Piseco NY., passed away on March 25, 2016. He was the son of the late Raymond F. and Edna H. Shepardson of Little Falls, NY. Surviving are his wife of 57 years Deborah Paul Shepardson, his children H.Paul Shepardson and Colleen Donnelly Shepardson, Anita Shepardson Huey and her husband Brian, J. Andrew Shepardson and...
Rocco (Roc) Defronzo
Mar 21, 2016
Rocco Anthony DeFronzo on Monday, March 21 "Roc" was called to heaven, surrounded by family and friends. Roc was born in Hartford, CT, the son of the late Anthony Rocco and Charlotte King DeFronzo. Roc was the husband of Patricia Proper of Harlemville, N.Y. He worked for many years as a certified public accountant in his father's CPA firm. He...
Kent (Sock) Rossman
Mar 20, 2016
On the sunny morning of March 20, 2016, Kent"Sock" Rossman passed away peacefully at the Albany Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was 81 years old. Kent was born January 6, 1935 to the late Dewitt Rossman and Florence Hapeman Rossman in Hudson, New York and nephew of the late Claude Rossman. He was predeceased by sisters, Alice Johnson...
George A. Pulver Jr.
Mar 17, 2016
George A. Pulver Jr. passed away March 17, 2016. He was born October 30, 1958 in Hudson. He is predeceased by his father, George A. Pulver Sr., sisters; Darlene and Darla Jean, Brother, Danny and aunts and uncles. George leaves behind his wife Adeline, son Thomas J., step son Kevin Swanson, step daughter Bridget Hammond, mom Gail (Paul) Koch, grandchildren;...
William B Pitcher
Mar 16, 2016
William B. Pitcher of Chatham died Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at the Whittier Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center in Ghent with family by his side. He was 96 years old. He was born William Burling Pitcher II, named for his grandfather, in East Chatham on Aug. 16, 1919, to Stephen and Esther Pitcher. He graduated from the East Chatham School...
Robert F. Friedman
Mar 14, 2016
It is with great sadness that we announce the loss of our beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather and uncle. Robert F. Friedman passed away peacefully at his home on March 14, 2016. Born February 10, 1943 to Bernard and Lillian Friedman in Brooklyn, New York. Robert attended and graduated from Brooklyn Tech and Cortland State. Robert taught mainly at the...
Bonnie J. Golden Lowheit
Mar 12, 2016
Bonnie J. Golden Lowheit passed peacefully on Saturday, March 12, 2016 with family near. Born July 18, 1945 in Mt. Vernon, NY. She was pre-deceased by Son, John Swartz, Father, Harold "Babe " Golden , Husband, Martin Lowheit and Sister Roberta Rose. She is survived by her mother Helen Wilber Golden, daughters Donna O'Neil Herbert(Tom), Peggy O'Neil Cedri (Julio), close...
Levi Fielder
Mar 6, 2016
Levi Fielder age 74 passed away Sunday night, March 6, 2016 at his Ghent Residence. He was the loving spouse to Constance Fielder for 22 years. He was the father of Dean, Kenny, Jennifer, Fred, Dawn, Brandon, George and many other kids that he gave fatherly love to. He leaves behind several grandchildren and his sisters; Rita and Clarence Gibbs, Â ...
Francis (Buck) Ordway
Mar 2, 2016
Francis (Buck) Ordway was born on April 17, 1933 in Horicon, New York to the late Forest Lee and Mildred Barlow Ordway. Buck passed on Wednesday March 2, 2016 at his home with his wife of 58 years Ann (Howard) Ordway by his side. He is survived by five children: Forest, Laurie, Ron, Bill and Brett, nine grandchildren and 3...
Jordan Robert Dean-Gleason
Mar 1, 2016
Jordan Robert Dean-Gleason, 28, of Kingston NY (formerly of Chatham NY) left our world on Tuesday March 1, 2016. Born May 5th, 1987, he grew up in Chatham. Jordan will always remain the cherished son of Ronald Gleason, Jr, and Neil Springer and Monica Dean Springer both residents of Chatham, NY.  In addition to his parents, Jordan is survived by...
Margaret Mary Mcgrath
Feb 29, 2016
Margaret Scannell McGrath, a long-time resident of Columbia County, died at the Glendale Home in Scotia, New York, on February 29 at the age of 96. She moved to the Glendale Home four years ago to be near her daughter, Patricia Malizia and her family. A native of Montclair, NY who was reared in New York City, Mrs. McGrath moved...
Ruth Adele Miller
Feb 10, 2016
Ruth Adele Miller of Chatham, NY passed away peacefully on February 10, 2016 at Albany Medical Center. Born in Chatham on May 14, 1922 she was the daughter of the late Edward and Charlotte Brennan Hover. She married her husband George Miller on October 22, 1941, he predeceased her in 1979. Ruth had worked for the NY State Retirement System...
Patti Underwood Aydt
Feb 7, 2016
PATTI UNDERWOOD AYDT, March 6, 1926-February 7, 2016             Patti Underwood Aydt, 89, died Sunday February 7 of natural causes at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, New York.            The daughter of Fred and Percye (Ann) Underwood, she was born March 6, 1926 in Heath, Texas. A lifelong resident of North Central Texas, in the last year of her life she made...
Jane Dole
Feb 2, 2016
Jane Dole passed away on February 2, 2016 at St. Peter's Hospice, born April 21, 1943 in Rockville CT., the daughter of the late Earl and Emma Dantono Taylor. The family moved to Brockton, MA in 1946. Jane attended Brockton schools and graduated from the University of Massachusetts/Amherst in 1965. She taught in Brockton for one year and in 1966...
Bernard J. Laplante
Jan 28, 2016
Bernard J. LaPlante passed away January 28, 2016 at home. He was born in Pittsfield, MA in 1929, the only child of Harold J. and Gertrude Hartigan LaPlante. Barney was the first born of his generation and in his early years; he was surrounded by a large extended family including aunts who were not much older than him. He was...
Wayne Thomas Mcgetrick
Jan 25, 2016
Wayne Thomas McGetrick age 66 of Wynantskill passed away on January 25, 2016 after a long illness. Â Wayne was born on August 27, 1949 in Hudson, New York. Â He was the son of the late Ernest and Luella (Schrader) McGetrick. Wayne attended Chatham High School and continued his education in the culinary field which he remained involved in until his...
