Obituaries
Bernadette Mayer
Nov 23, 2022
Bernadette Mayer, celebrated poet and teacher, died on November 22 at her home in East Nassau, NY. Born in Brooklyn on May 12, 1945, she was well-known for her involvement in the New York City poetry and art scenes, her experimental and generous approach to teaching and writing, and her over thirty volumes of poetry. Among her long list of...
Lisa Ann Waters
Nov 17, 2022
Lisa Ann Waters, 58, of Nassau passed away on Nov. 17, 2022. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Thomas P. Mooney Funeral Home, 11 Elm St. Nassau on Saturday Nov. 26, from 2-3:30p.m. A funeral service for Lisa will begin immediatley following the callling hours at 3:30p.m.
Bradford Miteen
Nov 14, 2022
Bradford Miteen, 59, of Valatie passed away on Nov. 14, 2022 at home. Born in Mio, Michigan he was the son of John and the late Della Miteen. Bardford was a train enthusiast who especially enjoyed steam engines and how they worked. He was a collector of guns and enjoyed good bourbon and barbecue. Bradford was a mechanic by trade...
Barbara L. Eastman
Nov 3, 2022
Barbara L. Eastman, 86, of Castleton passed away at home on Nov. 3, 2022 surrounded by family. Born in Holyoke Mass. to the late Alfred and Leona (Quesnel) Renauld. Barbara was an Honors Society graduate of Holyoke High School and went on to become the senior auditor for the N.Y.S. Department of Audit and Control eventually retiring in 1997. She...
Mary J. Tryon
Oct 4, 2022
Tryon (Hill), Mary Julia-
Mary J. Tryon, 94 years young, passed away on October 4th, 2022, after a courageous fight at St. Peter’s Hospital with her family by her side. She was born on May 27th, 1928, to William and Anna Hill, of Rensselaer, NY.
Mary was predeceased by her husband Reginald “Van” Tryon, her son, Phillip Tryon, her son, Paul Tryon,...
Donna E. Mullet
Oct 2, 2022
Donna E. Mullet, 85, of Stephentown, NY, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Sunday, October 2, 2022. Donna was preceded in death by both of her parents Reinholt and Lydia Heck. Donna was the beloved wife of Edward (Ed) Mullet, and mother to Russell Mullet (predeceased), Nancy Marigliano (Bob), and Jennifer Mullet (Kevin). She was grandmother to Justin...
Joseph F. Rings
Oct 1, 2022
Joseph F. Rings, 67, of Nassau passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on October 1, 2022. Born in Albany to the late Joseph E. Rings Jr. and Irene (Murray) he was a lifelong resident of Nassau. Joe was a special man; he would give you the shirt off his back if you needed it. He was a...
Chester Blonkowski
Sep 29, 2022
My heart is steadfast O God
I will sing and make music with all my soul
Psalm 108.1
Chet Blonkowski Jr. also known as Chester John Blonkowski Jr. peacefully left this world on September 29, 2022, at the age of 71 in East Nassau, NY. Chet, as he preferred to be called, was born on September 12, 1951, in Amsterdam, New York. Like...
Wayne E. Burke
Sep 28, 2022
Wayne E. Burke, 66, of East Nassau passed away on September 28, 2022, in the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born in Albany to the late Elmer and Mary (Twiss) Burke he was a lifelong resident of East Nassau. Wayne was a devoted and caring family man who always loved to be active. He enjoyed going to Lebanon Valley...
Ellen M. Ide
Sep 23, 2022
Ellen M. Ide (Latham), of Nassau, NY, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 23, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Born in East Greenbush on September 12th to Winifred and Donald Latham, Ellen married her childhood best friend Orrin (Mickey) in August 1976. Ellen was a compassionate, caring, and well loved woman. She loved crafting and took great enjoyment in...
Gail Dedie
Sep 22, 2022
Gail D. Dedie, 65, of Schodack passed away at home on September 22, 2022. Born in Albany she was the daughter of the late Walter and Evelyn (Secor) Latham. Gail was employed by Price Chopper for 38 years until her retirement. She enjoyed camping, vacations near the beach but most of all just spending time at home with her cat.
Gail...
James Moran
Sep 18, 2022
Obituary of James H (Jim) Moran
Jim Moran, 90, of North Chatham, NY, passed away at home on September 18, 2022.
During cake at his 90th birthday dinner six weeks ago, he said, “Ninety? That’s old!” True, but not quite as old as the historic boats he loved to work on.
From the age of 13, he worked on the water, first in...
Lindsley Bombard
Sep 18, 2022
Lindsley Bombard, 91 , of Nassau passed away at home on Sept. 18, 2022. Born in Albany he was the son of the late Lindsley and Helen (Jarvis) LaBombard. He moved to Morey Park in Nassau in 1940. Lindsley was a veteran having served during the Korean War in the Army Medical Corps. Following his service, he held many positions...
Kristopher J. Skarzynski
Sep 12, 2022
Kristopher J. Skarzynski, 24, of East Schodack passed away on September 12, 2022. Born in Albany he was the son of Frank Skarzynski Jr. and Rachel L. Brehm. Kris was a loving father who wanted everything in life for his daughter. He was an animal lover and an avid fisherman who enjoyed all aspects of the outdoors. He especially liked...
Rosemary Childs
Sep 8, 2022
Rosemary Childs, 77, of Schodack passed away peacefully at home on Sept. 8, 2022. Born in Albany and Raised in Schodack she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Evelyn Spencer. Rosemary was a loving mother and grandmother; she enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren every chance she could get. She had a love for crafting and cherished her...
Kathleen M. Phelps
Aug 20, 2022
Kathleen M. Phelps, 77, of Nassau, daughter of the late Arthur and Gladys (O’Brien) Martin, a wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, friend and nurse received the greatest of all gifts on Aug. 20, 2022 after she entered eternal paradise in our father’s heavenly kingdom after a fierce and valiant battle with ovarian cancer.Kathy demonstrated what it was to live a...
Clayton J. Stanley
Aug 18, 2022
Clayton Stanley passed away on August 18, 2022 after a chronic illness at Samaritan hospital in Troy NY. He is survived by his loving sons Brandon and Clayton Stanley Jr. and his grandchildren Oliver Thomas Stanley and Jordan James Stanley. Clayton was perfectly imperfect. He had a joy that cannot be denied. However, now he is at peace. We will...
Patricia A. Lamboy
Aug 6, 2022
Patricia (Pat) Lamboy, of Nassau, NY passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, August 6, 2022 after a long battle with illness. Born in Hudson, N.Y. on February 9,1945, Pat was the daughter of Eugene and Emma (Bagley) Hook. Patricia lived all her life in Nassau, NY with her husband John (Jack) prior to his passing on August 14, 2018.Patricia...
Donald L. Griffin
Jul 27, 2022
New Lebanon
Donald L. Griffin, 73, of New Lebanon, NY passed away at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield Mass. on July 27, 2022. Born in Schenectady he was the son of the late Leander and Genevieve Griffin. Donny was an Army Veteran who served his country honorably during the Vietnam War. He was known as a loving and generous man who...
Martin P. Kelly
Jul 9, 2022
East Greenbush - Martin P. Kelly (97) entered eternal rest on July 9, 2022. Martin was born in New York, NY and was the father of Margaret Mary Kelly and husband of the late Margaret Ashman-Kelly. His parents were the late Martin Joseph Kelly and Rose Mawe Kelly, both of Ireland. He survived his younger brother, Thomas. another brother, Edward,...
