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Constance L. Herron

Constance L. Herron

Jan 25, 2014

Constance L. Herron of Hillsdale, NY passed away January 25th in Pittsfield, MA. Born June 20, 1933, in Great Barrington, MA. She was the daughter of the late Leroy and Augusta Wollny Herron. She grew up in Hillsdale and graduated from Roeliff Jansen Schools and then the College of St. Rose. Constance went on to become a Carmelite sister and...

Earle Winston Lawrence

Earle Winston Lawrence

Jan 23, 2014

Earle Winston Lawrence of Spencertown, NY born on October 14, 1931, died on Thursday January 23, 2014 at Columbia Memorial Hospice in Hudson, NY due to complications after surgery at Albany Memorial Hospital. He was predeceased by his mother E. Pauline Lawrence and her husband Benjamin Semansky. A graduate of Averill Park High School, his life was filled with a...

Frank Meizinger

Frank Meizinger

Jan 15, 2014

Frank Meizinger, age 100 died January 15, 2014. After a century of a full life, Frank passed away peacefully in his sleep at home in Florida. Mr. Meizinger was blessed with a long life, and was able to share most of his golden years with his wife Vera, until her death in 2005. He lost his only son early in...

Mary (May) A. Ryan

Mary (May) A. Ryan

Jan 2, 2014

Mary A. Ryan (May) of Claverack, NY age 69 died at her home on Jan 2,born in Ireland on Jan. 22, 1944 she was the daughter of the late Patrick & Ellen Ryan. Beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt & friend. She was raised in Bayside, NY were she attended  Blessed Sacrament School.   May enjoyed working with her friends and coworkers...

Jeanne Mcalister Griffiths

Jeanne Mcalister Griffiths

Dec 30, 2013

Jeanne McAlister Griffiths, beloved daughter, caring sibling, adoring mother, and soul mate of her spouse, died on December 30th in Hudson, NY. She was 56 years young. Jeanne attended Friends Seminary in New York City, graduated from the University of Rochester and attended Cornell School of Hotel Management in Paris and Ithaca. Upon graduating, Jeanne entered the world of hospitality,...

Dorothy Anne Bowes

Dorothy Anne Bowes

Dec 29, 2013

Dorothy Bowes, 82, of Philmont, died Sunday at Columbia Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Born Dorothy Anne Yerick on January 10, 1931, in Hudson, she was the daughter of the late William E. Yerick Sr. and Lillian May Kilmer Yerick. She met her future husband, Robert B. Bowes, while they were working on the Chatham American Legion toy...

Marilyn Mae Fosby

Marilyn Mae Fosby

Dec 27, 2013

Marilyn Mae Fosby passed away peacefully on December 27, 2013 at home. Born in Hudson December 21, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Spencer and Dorothy Tompkins Traver. A life long resident of Chatham, Marilyn was a graduate of Chatham High School. During and after school she had worked at BH Delsons later working for the A&P. After...

Mary (Marion) C. Torrey

Mary (Marion) C. Torrey

Dec 2, 2013

Mary C. (Marion) Torrey of Chatham died peacefully on December 2nd at the age of 95 at Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson, NY.  One of nine siblings, she was born in Brooklyn, NY on February 1, 1918 to James and Catherine Wallace.    She was predeceased by her husband Edward Torrey,  all 8 of her siblings,  her daughter Abbe Berkel, her...

Brian George O'Connor

Brian George O'Connor

Dec 1, 2013

Brian George O'Connor of Chatham passed away on December 1st.  He was born in Leavenworth, KS on March 20, 1995.  He was the beloved and cherished son of David J. and Leslie M. O'Connor of Chatham.  He is also survived by his big brother Robert F. O'Connor, his maternal grandmother Geneva Mello (Spring Valley, CA), his paternal grandmother Mary O'Connor...

Arlene D. Glover

Arlene D. Glover

Nov 30, 2013

Arlene D. Glover. On Saturday, November 30, 2013 God called His servant, Arlene (Van Alstyne) Glover home. Arlene was born December 26, 1939 in Chatham, New York. She was raised in Chatham and attended Chatham Central School. Arlene worked in various hospital and factories in Albany, Chatham and Hudson. She married James Glover, Sr. they were married 55 years. Arlene...

Evelyn Jean Krutzler

Evelyn Jean Krutzler

Nov 1, 2013

Evelyn Krutzler 88, of Chatham died Friday, November 1, 2013. Born and raised in New York City, she relocated to Franklin Square, New York in 1957 where she lived with her family for 28 years before retiring to Chatham in 1985 with her husband of 65 years, Rudy. Her hobbies included knitting, doll collecting, square dancing and traveling. Her faith...

David B. Collins

David B. Collins

Oct 26, 2013

David B. Collins "Cricket" of Chatham passed away peacefully October 26, 2013 at Albany Medical Center. Born July 19, 1942 in Danbury Ct., Cricket was the son of the late John and Lurline Collins. He came to East Chatham at the age of 4 and went on to graduate Chatham High School in the class of 1960. He would serve...

Edward W. Golden

Edward W. Golden

Oct 17, 2013

Edward W. Golden 5/19/22 – 10/17/13 Edward W. Golden, a local Chatham businessman, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2013 at his home in Chatham Center. At the time of his death, he was with loved ones, Tracy "Tuffy" Crandall, William "Billy" Gile and care givers from Visiting Angles of Latham. He is survived by his close friend Lynn Crandall...

James Glover

James Glover

Oct 16, 2013

James Glover Sr.of Chatham, passed away on October 15, 2013 at pine Haven Nursing Home at the age of 81. James was born in Comer Alabama on June 1, 1932. He was married to Arlene Vanalstyne for 55 years. He leaves behind a daughter, Nadine Bray, two sons, James Glover Jr. and Zachary Glover, seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren...

Stewart (Butch) C. Almstead

Stewart (Butch) C. Almstead

Oct 2, 2013

Stewart "Butch" Almstead Stewart C. Almstead, 65, a long-time resident of Philmont, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2013 at Columbia Memorial Hospital, after a brief illness. He was born October 17, 1947 in Hudson. He was the son of Delores Almstead and the late Stewart C. Almstead of Philmont. Stewart graduated Ockawamick high school and then enlisted in the...

William F. Bulick

William F. Bulick

Oct 2, 2013

Bulick, William F., 82 longtime friend and respected member of the Old Chatham community, passed away peacefully at Albany Medical Center, surrounded by family and loved ones on October 2, 2013.  Bill graduated from Bucknell University, a member of the Lambda Chi Fraternity. Bill chose not to attend law school, but instead proudly served his country in the Korean War...

Edward Steven Sincavich Jr.

Edward Steven Sincavich Jr.

Sep 24, 2013

Edward Steven Sincavich, Jr., 69, died at his home in Old Chatham on September 24, 2013. Ed was a lifelong resident of Old Chatham and grew up on his family farm on Sincavich Rd. He was an Allis-Chalmers equipment mechanic and he, his father and grandfather ran Rock City Farm Equipment Company. The only thing Ed loved more than being...

Ronald Gene Czajkowski

Ronald Gene Czajkowski

Sep 13, 2013

Ronald Gene Czajkowski, 44 of East Greenbush, NY died September 13, 2013 from injuries sustained from a fall at Thatcher Park. He was born January 26, 1969. Ronald graduated from Chatham High School in 1988. He also attended Columbia HS, Maple Hill HS and CBA, followed by Hudson Valley Community College. Ron played on the high school football team and...

Vera T. Williams

Vera T. Williams

Sep 11, 2013

Vera Tompkins Williams passed away September 11, 2013 at Columbia Memorial Hospital. Born on February 7, 1920 she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Katherine Gearing Tompkins. Vera grew up in New Concord and was in the graduating class of 36' from Chatham Central Schools. She married Russell B. Williams on March 14, 1954, he predeceased her. They...

Lillian F. Hunt

Lillian F. Hunt

Sep 9, 2013

Lillian F. Hunt; Founder of Hunt's Mobile Home Park Age 94 of Chatham NY passed away on Monday September 9th at Barnwell Nursing Home. She was born in New York City the daughter of the late Eric and Hannah Castel.  In 1966, with her late husband Kenneth Hunt established Hunt's Mobile Home Park in Chatham, NY. She very much enjoyed...

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