Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Rensselaer, NY and surrounding areas

Anna Budnowski

Anna Budnowski

February 7, 2016

East Greenbush- Anna E. Budnowski age 97 of Hampton Manor passed away Sunday, February 7, 2016 at Albany Memorial Hospital. Anna was employed by Huyck Felt in Rensselaer and also for the NYS Teachers Association for many years. She was an avid gardener and loved being out in her yard. Wife of the late Albert N. Budowski. Mother of Walter...

Madison Frances Stern

Madison Frances Stern

February 3, 2016

Averill Park- Madison Frances Stern, age 17 years, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2016 in Boston, MA after a brief illness. Madison was born in Albany on July 5, 1998 to Harold A. Jr. and Keri A. (Ryan) Stern. She was a senior at Averill Park High School and attended Questar III for the culinary program. She had a passion...

Vera Lister

Vera Lister

January 30, 2016

Troy- Vera Lister age 100 passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 30, 2016 at the Eddy Memorial in Troy. She was born in Hartlepool, England to the late Harry and Mae Bishop. Vera served in the British Navy during WWII and participated in the breaking in the German Enigma Code. She came over to the United States in 1950 and...

Nancy Van Detta

Nancy Van Detta

January 25, 2016

Rensselaer- Nancy E. Pratt Van Detta age 78 years passed away Monday, January 25, 2016 at her residence. Nancy was born in Albany and was a lifelong resident of the city of Rensselaer. Mrs. Van Detta was employed by NY Telephone for many years, St. Mary's Hospital in Troy, was a waitress and hostess at various restaurants and after she...