Irene M. Brickley
Feb 15, 2015
Irene Walendziak Pratt Brickley, of Ghent died on Sunday, February 15, 2015 at Candlewood Valley Health Center in CT. She had been residing with her Nephew Ron Walendziak and his wife Chappell in New Milford prior to her passing.  Irene was born December 9, 1925 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Alexander A. and Bertha R. Sitkowski Walendziak. She grew...
Rosalie Laspada
Feb 8, 2015
Rosalie Laspada 95 of Chatham, NY passed away peacefully at home on Feb. 8, 2015. Born July 4,1919 in Manhattan, NY daughter of the daughter of the late Salvatore & Giovanna Ferdico. She was a seamstress and homemaker. Rosalie joins the love of her life Frank Laspada, whom she was married to for 75 years. She was a loving wife,...
John Joseph Gampert
Feb 6, 2015
John Joseph Gampert fought a valiant fight against multiple myeloma for the last six months. Prior to that, he lived his life to the fullest. He loved sharing time with his wife Joan, his sons Bob and Erik, their wives Katarina and Tanya, his granddaughters Alexandra and Olivia, and his dog Ozzie. He enjoyed entertaining friends, sharing meals he'd prepared,...
Sandra F. Thompson
Jan 28, 2015
Sandra F. Thompson passed peacefully at Berkshire Medical Center on January 28, 2015. She was born in Burlington Vermont to the late Henry and Florence Higgins; she was married to John E. Thompson. She was retired, and enjoyed spending her days playing games online, taking day trips to the Casino, any time with family and watching her grand dogs. She...
Leo Erkki (Erik) Kauppinen
Jan 12, 2015
Leo Erikki (Erik) Kauppinen passed away January 12, 2015. Born October 10, 1923 in Jääski, Karjala, Finland, he was the son of Juho Viktor Kauppinen (deceased 1953) and Alma Maria Kauppinen (nee Kemppainen), deceased 1959, both of Jääski, Finland. Erik was the youngest of ten siblings and was predeceased by his 3 brothers, 4 sisters, and his other 2 siblings...
Jeanne Limberg Schroeppel
Jan 11, 2015
Jeanne Limberg Schroeppel passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 11, 2015. She was born to  William and Sophie Wenck Limberg on January 6, 1926. Jeanne attended Julia Richman High School in New York and married Robert Schroeppel in 1948. They enjoyed a wonderful life together, making their home in Lindenhurst, NY, then in Eutawville, SC and finally in Ghent,NY. Together...
Jeanne M. Peck
Jan 11, 2015
Jeanne M Peck died at her home in Canaan, NY on Sunday January 11, 2015. She was 91 years old. She was born in Brooklyn NY to Clifford and Grace Beach and was married to Ronald Peck for 41 years until his death in 1986. She is survived by a brother, a daughter, a son, five grandchildren and a great...
Alois Geiszler
Jan 5, 2015
Alois Geiszler, 101, of Valatie died peacefully on Monday, January 5, 2015 at Barnwell Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Valatie. Born on October 31, 1913 in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of             Alois Geiszler and Marie (Becker) Geiszler. Mr. Geiszler was a graduate of Dewitt Clinton High School in NYC. After graduating, he and his family relocated to Hillsdale, Michigan...
Rose Marie Hazel
Jan 4, 2015
Rose Marie Hazel of Sharon Springs, NY passed away January 4, 2014. Born in Chatham, NY she was the daughter of the late Claude and Doris Everett Gardina. Rose graduated high school and went on to Potsdam University for her BA and then to George Mason University for her masters. She worked as a teacher at the Prince George County...
Leroy (Roy) Herron
Dec 25, 2014
Leroy Herron of Hillsdale, NY passed away December 25th in Pittsfield, MA. Born August 6, 1938, in Great Barrington, MA., he was the son of the late Leroy and Augusta Wollny Herron. Roy grew up in Hillsdale and graduated from Roeliff Jansen Schools and then attended Albany Business School. Roy enlisted in the army reserves after which he went on...
Anthony (Gig) (Tony) Gagliardi
Dec 15, 2014
Ghent — Anthony "Gig" "Tony" Gagliardi, 80, passed away Monday December 15th at Albany Medical Center following a brief illness. He leaves behind, his three daughters, Kim, Lisa and Holly, three grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, a brother, Pasquale, a multitude of close, personal friends, as well as his two canine companions, DeeDee and CeeCee. Gig was born in Hudson, the son...
Robert William Chamberlain
Nov 30, 2014
CHAMBERLAIN, Robert William "Bob" Robert William Chamberlain, originally from Chatham, NY, died in his sleep at his home inTobaccoville, NC, on Sunday, November 30, 2014, from a progressive neuro-degenerative disorder. He graduated from the Chatham High School in 1964, and from SUNYAlbany in 1968. He and his wife served in the Peace Corps before moving to North Carolina. He was...
David Paul Mcmann
Nov 27, 2014
David McMann of Ghent died on November 27, 2014 at his home. Born October 6, 1953 in Hudson NY and was the son of Joan and the late Harry McMann. He grew up and was educated in Chatham. After school he went on to work various jobs. His real love was classic rock music and he showed that through his...
Therese Marie Vanalstyne Brown
Nov 26, 2014
Therese Marie VanAlstyne Brown, 40, of Chatham, NY died Wednesday, November 26, 2014, at Columbia Memorial Hospital. She was the beloved daughter of King VanAlstyne and Priscilla McArthur, sister of Kindra VanAlstyne, granddaughter of Lorraine McArthur and loving and proud mother of Jordan, Kyleigh and Isaiah Brown. Born September 13, 1974, in Hudson, NY, Therese was a lifelong resident of...
Vincent A. Marasco Sr.
Nov 15, 2014
Vincent A. Marasco Sr. of Chatham passed away November 15, 2014 at his home. Born February 16, 1937 in the Bronx, Vincent was the son of the late Alfred and Mary Avallone Marasco. Vinnie served in the US Army Corp. of Engineers (83rd) in France from 1955 1957. He worked for the Hudson City Schools, retiring in October of 1999....
Eleanor Kucharczyk
Nov 4, 2014
Eleanor Kucharczyk of Chatham passed away November 4, 2014 at Pine Haven Nursing Home. Born February 17, 1929 in NYC, she was the daughter of the late Adam and Maria Czarnecki Kucharczyk. Eleanor grew up and was educated in New York City. In 1970 she moved to Chatham. She had worked as a waitress and later worked at Berkshire Farm...
Jerome (Jerry) Berger
Oct 13, 2014
Jerome "Jerry" Berger, 88, of Spencertown, NY died peacefully on Monday, October 13, 2014 at Albany Medical Center with his loving companion at his side. A man of great passions, Jerry loved slow-cooked barbeque, freshly-roasted coffee, well-tailored suits, a night at the theatre, jazz music, and classical ballet. He will be remembered for his sartorial style and razor-sharp wit, his...
Judith Gale Quinn
Sep 22, 2014
Judith Gale Quinn, 76, passed away peacefully September 22, 2014. She had five siblings and was one of two born August 16 th 1938 in Elmore, Vermont to the late Royce Wayland May of Wolcott, VT and the late Arlene Susan (Bonett) May of St Johnsbury, VT. She later married the late George T. Quinn, also a twin born September...
Burton Schrenkeisen
Sep 21, 2014
Burton J. Schrenkeisen, 64, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, September 21st. Born January 18, 1950 in Hudson, NY, he was the son of the late Raymond and Dorothy Schrenkeisen of East Chatham, NY. A graduate of the Chatham High School Class of 1968, Burt pursued his passion for carpentry for 41 years. He worked for R.C. Snow...
Jerry A. Bates
Sep 20, 2014
Jerry A. Bates of Chatham passed away September 20, 2014 at home after a long battle with cancer. Born May 21, 1949 in Hudson, NY he was the son of the late Florence Bates and Theodore Borovich, step son of Russell Bates. He is survived by his wife Patricia Bates, step daughter Michelle (Edward) Bruessard, grandchildren, Alexander and Jerry Spain...
