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...
Laura Etta Sitcer
Jan 22, 2016
Laura Etta Sitcer died peacefully at Barnwell Nursing Home on January 22, 2016. She was born on June 20, 1915 in Chatham, the daughter of John and Laura Stickles Baker. She is survived by her children; Marie Gagnon (Robert) Davis, Shirley Gagnon (Paul) Davis, Robert (Kathy) Sitcer and Sharon (Lee) Koblenzer, her 11 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren, 3 great great...
Malcolm E. Wheeler
Jan 21, 2016
Malcolm E. Wheeler, age 89, of Old Chatham passed away peacefully on January 21, 2016 after a brief illness surrounded by his loving family. Malcolm was born May 13, 1926 in Old Chatham. He was the son of the late Walter and Sadie (Cady) Wheeler. Malcolm graduated Chatham High School in 1944 before enlisting in the United States Army where...
Marjorie Welch
Jan 8, 2016
Her adoring family and the hamlet of Red Rock mourn the passing of a beloved matriarch, Marjorie Marie Goerlitz Welch on January 8, 2016. Marge was 94 years old and devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother to her daughter, Linda Welch, son, Donald Welch, grandchildren Erin, Shauna, Jonathan and Donnie and great-grandchildren Josephine, Preston and Beckett. Originally a resident of Mount...
Virginia (Ginny) Stuart
Jan 5, 2016
Virginia (Ginny) Stuart died on January 5th 2016 at Camphill Ghent in Chatham, New York. She was 94 years old, born on December 4th 1921 in Brooklyn, New York to Francis and Florence (Presbrey) Stanforth. She grew up in New York, attended Adelphi College in Garden City, New York and received her BS in nursing from Columbia Presbyterian Hospital. She...
Daniel E. Curtis Sr.
Dec 26, 2015
Daniel E. Curtis, Sr. died at Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson, NY on Saturday, December 26, 2015. He was born on January 14, 1946 to Edwin B. and Alice (Dalzell) Curtis in Hudson, NY. He graduated from Chatham High School in 1964. He was a lineman for New York State Electric & Gas Corp. until his retirement in 2010. Dan...
Joanne Craft
Dec 22, 2015
Joanne Craft, 57 of Ghent NY passed away suddenly in her home on December 22, 2015. She was born on July 17, 1958, in Hudson and was the daughter of the late Walter and Josephine Stahowski of Philmont. Joanne was a long term employee of the Chatham Central School District and was a devoted hall monitor. She loved being with...
