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GenealogyBuff.com - Montgomery County, New York Obituary Collection - 1996 - 14
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Date: Wednesday, 8 September 2010, at 12:38 p.m.
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October 20, 1996
Eva Marie Hazzard, 63, of Guy Park Avenue, Amsterdam, died early Sunday morning at St. Mary's Hospital after a long illness.
Born Sept. 27, 1933 in the Black Forest region of Germany, she was the daughter of Otto and Cecilia Gottel. She moved to the United States and to Amsterdam after her marriage in 1953.
Mrs. Hazzard was a homemaker. She was a communicant of St. Casimir's Roman Catholic Church.
She married Gordon C. Hazzard on Oct. 31, 1953.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by two sons, Gordon O. Hazzard and Christopher A. Hazzard, both of Amsterdam; four daughters, Cecilia Hazzard of Oppenheim, Anita Ericson of Hagaman, Lorraine Clarke of Dansboro, Pa., and Joanne Cardona of Amsterdam; three sisters, Margaret Hosler of Wamego, Kan., Sophie Klawe and Lotte Sandle, both of Germany; six grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be conducted at the convenience of the family at the Rossi Funeral Home, 11 Mohawk Place, with the Rev. Joseph J. Grabys officiating. Interment is in St. Casimir's Cemetery.
There will be no calling hours.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Pediatric Department of Amsterdam Memorial Hospital in care of the Rossi Funeral Home.
John White
October 19, 1996
John White, 78, of the Montgomery Meadows, Sandy Drive, Amsterdam, died Saturday afternoon at the home after a brief illness. He was a former resident of Albany.
Born Nov. 27, 1917 in Chicago, Ill., he later moved to Albany, where he resided for most of his life.
He served with the Merchant Marines for a time and was employed as a superintendent for the Tenbroeck Apartments in Albany before retiring.
He was of the Catholic faith.
He is survived by his friend, Dawn Tatlock and family of Amsterdam.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:15 a.m. Tuesday at The Polish National Catholic Church of the Good Shephard, Teller Street, Amsterdam.
Calling hours are private.
Interment is in Good Shephard Cemetery.
Arrangements are by the Rossi Funeral Home, 11 Mohawk Place, Amsterdam.
Audrey "Ada" Horning
October 19, 1996
Mrs. Audrey "Ada" Horning of the Trackside Homes, Johnstown, died Saturday at Little Falls Hospital.
Born in the Town of Palatine, she was the daughter of John and Katie Edick Hinkle and was a lifelong resident of the Johnstown area. She worked in area glove shops for many years. Mrs. Horning was then employed by St. Mary's Hospital in Amsterdam until her retirement in 1975.
She was married to George Horning, who died in 1979.
Survivors include two sisters, Frances R. Kumpan of Johnstown and Ruth Skakel of Johnstown; 10 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins. Mrs. Horning was predeceased by two sons, Robert E. Horning and George W. Horning.
Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Ehle Funeral Home, 15 N. William St., Johnstown, with the Rev. Richard L. Sears officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Fonda.
Calling hours will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the First United Methodist Church of Johnstown.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Johnson-Lindsay Funeral Home, Amsterdam.
William Michalski
October 19, 1996
William L. Michalski, 86, of Brookside Avenue, Amsterdam, died Saturday at St. Mary's Hospital after being stricken at home.
Born June 23, 1910 in Amsterdam, he was the son of Jacob and Anna Paszkowska Michalski and was educated in local schools.
Mr. Michalski was employed by the Glen Mohawk Dairy in Fultonville until retiring in 1975.
He was a member and past president of Montgomery County Senior Organization. Member and past president of New York Statewide Senior Action Council. He served as a delegate to the White House Council on Aging.
He received the 1987 Senior of the Year Award.
Mr. Michalski was a member of the Church of St. John the Baptist and a member and past president of St. John's Seniors. He served on the Parish Council and was a eucharistic minister and lector for the church. He was also a member of the St. John's pierogi crew.
He married Stella Zurawicki Michalski on Sept. 28, 1935.
In addition to his wife, survivors include a son, Michael W. Michalski of Amsterdam; a daughter, MaryAnn Michalski of Amsterdam; two sisters, Nellie Zerbst of Broadalbin and Irene Taber of Venice, Fla.; seven grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and nieces, nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by a son, Ronald J. Michaels, in 1990.
Funeral services will be conducted at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Amsterdam Funeral Chapel, 13 Belmont Place, followed at 9 a.m. by a Mass of Christian Burial at the Church of St. John the Baptist. Interment will be in St. John's Cemetery.
Calling hours are from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Church of St. John The Baptist.
Andrew Susi
October 20, 1996
Andrew S. "Andy" Susi, 79, of 23 Sanders St., St. Johnsville, died Sunday at his home.
Born Sept. 16, 1917 in Canajoharie, he was the son of Frank and Agnes Cancelino Susi. He was educated in Canajoharie schools and lived in the St. Johnsville area since 1945.
Mr. Susi was a World War II Army veteran, enlisting in 1941 and was honorably discharged in 1945 with the rank of staff sergeant. While serving his country he received the Purple Heart Medal, the Bronze Star and the Distinguished Service Medal.
Mr. Susi also served in D-Day and the Battle of the Bulge.
He was last employed at St. Johnsville Central Schools for 15 years. At one time, Mr. Susi worked for C.J. Burgess in Canajoharie for 20 years.
He was a member of St. Patrick's Church in St. Johnsville and was also a member of St. Johnsville American Legion Post No. 168.
He married Teresa Fontana on Dec. 19, 1942. She died Nov. 28, 1985.
Survivors include a son, Anthony Susi of Johnstown; two brothers, Alfred Susi of Fort Plain and Richard Susi of Canajoharie; five sisters, Helen Barberio of Florida, Marguerite Brust of Canajoharie, Anne Quackenbush of Palatine Bridge, Dorothy Quackenbush of Canajoharie and Agatha Davi of Florida; three grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was predeceased by two sons, Andrew Susi and Dominic Susi, and two brothers, Joseph and Frank Susi.
Funeral services will be conducted at 9 a.m. Thursday at the Smith-Woody and Enea Funeral Home, 9 Center St., St. Johnsville and at 9:30 at St. Patrick's Church where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by the Rev. Pascal Iannotti, pastor. Burial will be in St. Johnsville Cemetery.
Friends and relatives may call at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 and 9 p.m. Wednesday Members of St. Johnsville American Legion Post No. 168 are asked to meet at the funeral home Wednesday at 7:15 p.m.
All memorial contributions may be made to St. Johnsville Area Volunteer Ambulance Corps.
Catherine Hayes
October 20, 1996
Catherine Lee Hayes, 94, a former resident of the New Amsterdam Apartments, died Sunday evening at the Mount Loretto Nursing Home.
Arrangements are incomplete and under the direction of the Betz Funeral Home Inc., 171 Guy Park Ave., Amsterdam.
Mary Ryder
October 20, 1996
Mrs. Mary Bujanowska Ryder, 77, of Pearse Road, Niskayuna, died Sunday at home.
Born in Amsterdam, Mrs. Ryder lived most of her life in the Schenectady area. She was a graduate of Skidmore College, with a bachelor's degree in English.
Mrs. Ryder was employed at the former American Locomotive Co. in Schenectady and later was vice president and secretary of Ryder General Contracting and Tree Service in Schenectady.
Mrs. Ryder worked in the advertising department of the Schenectady Gazette, now the Daily Gazette, until retiring in 1981.
Mrs. Ryder was a member of St. Paul the Apostle Church.
Her husband, Vernon Ryder, died in 1973.
Survivors include a daughter, Donna R. Donnelly of Niskayuna and two grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted at 9 a.m. Tuesday at St. Paul the Apostle Church. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
There will be no calling hours.
Memorial contributions may be made to the church.
Arrangements are by the Daly Funeral Home, 242 McClellan St., Schenectady.
Andrew Keba
October 19, 1996
Andrew Keba, 86, of Matthew Street, Johnstown, died Saturday at Amsterdam Memorial Hospital after a short illness.
Born April 18, 1910 in Barton, Ohio, he was the son of Andrew and Mary Fejko Keba. He moved to the St. Johnsville area in 1925, where he operated a dairy farm before coming to Johnstown.
He was a leather worker at Twin City Leather, Simco Leather and most recently Johnstown Leather, retiring in 1976.
Mr. Keba was a member of St. Anthony's Church, a former 4th degree member of the Johnstown Knights of Columbus and a member of the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union.
His wife, Velma Hladik Keba, whom he married Nov. 23, 1932, died in June.
Survivors include two brothers, Stephan Keba of Seminole, Fla., and David Keba of St. Johnsville; and three sisters, Helen Kanuchh of St. Johnsville and Jenny Kornas and Margaret Kornas, both of Herkimer.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday at St. Anthony's Church at a time to be announced. Burial will be in St. Anthony's Cemetery.
Calling hours will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Barter & Donnan Funeral Home, Main and Melcher streets.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Anthony's Church or to charity.
Sara Dygert
October 19, 1996
Mrs. Sara M. Dygert, 95, of Buel, died Saturday at St. Mary's Hospital in Amsterdam.
Born July 21, 1901 in Buel, she was the daughter of Ernest and Mary (Alter) McFee.
Mrs. Dygert, who studied piano, pipe organ and cello, was at one time the organist for Buel Presbyterian Church.
She worked in the cafeteria at the Ideal Hospital in Endicott and worked for three years in the Canajoharie Hotel and for 10 years she worked at Arkell Hall Inc. in Canajoharie, retiring in 1972.
Mrs. Dygert is survived by one son, Milfred C. Dygert of Rochester and a grandson, Todd Dygert, and a granddaughter, Diseree Dygert; five nephews, several grand-nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by two brothers, Leon and Roy McFee and two sisters, Mary McFee and Faith Smith.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Ottman Funeral Home, Cherry Valley, with the Rev. Carter Adriance of Ames Methodist Church officiating. Burial will follow in the Ames Cemetery.
Calling hours will begin at noon Tuesday until the service time at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Mountain Valley Hospice or the Mid County Volunteer Ambulance Service, Canajoharie.
Mateo Lopez
October 22, 1996
Mateo Lopez, 78, of Union Street, Amsterdam, died Tuesday afternoon at St. Mary's Hospital after a brief illness.
Born Feb. 8, 1918 in Yauco, Puerto Rico, he was a son of Jose and Crucita Santiago Lopez. He was educated there and lived there most of his life. He moved to the Amsterdam area several weeks ago to make his home with his son. Mr. Lopez was employed by Union Carbide of Ponce, Puerto Rico, until his retirement.
He was of the Pentacostal faith.
Survivors include his wife, Tomasa Rodriquez Lopez; two sons, Salvador Lopez of Amsterdam and Mateo Lopez of Yauco; two daughters, Ramona Milagro Lopez of Yauco and Maria Providencia Lopez of Amsterdam; 16 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday at the Rossi Funeral Home, 11 Mohawk Place, Amsterdam. Interment is in Fairview Cemetery.
Calling hours are from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Edmond Richard
October 22, 1996
Edmond H. Richard, 93, of West Street, Fort Plain, died Tuesday at home after a long illness.
Born May 30, 1903 in Coventry, Vt., he was the son of Emanuel Richard and Margaret Hall. He was a 1924 graduate of Norwich University in Northfield, Vt., with a bachelor of science degree.
He relocated to Albany and was employed by the Socony Oil Co. and later for Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. Later he was employed by Mac Hardware Co. in Fort Plain and then purchased the Erie Garage in Fort Plain. From 1928 to 1962, he owned and operated Richard Motor Sales in Fort Plain.
Mr. Richard was a retired Cavalry officer.
He was a member of the Newport Country Club, The Memphremagog Yacht Club of Newport, Vt., a lifelong member of the Adirondack Museum in Blue Mountain Lake, a life member of the Fort Plain Beagle Club, director of the New York State Forest Preserve Users, charter member of the Fort Plain Community Club, a member of the Fort Plain Masonic Lodge No. 433 from 1925 until his death, was president of the Adirondack Moose River Committee, past first president of the Hudson-Mohawk Conservation Council. He was also a NYS licensed guide for the entire Adirondack Park.
He was a senior member of the Boy Scout Council of Fulton and Montgomery Counties working out of the Woodworth Lake Scout Reservation.
His first wife, Hazel Marsh, whom he married Feb. 19, 1930, died in 1966.
His second wife, Bernice Wheeler, whom he married in 1970, died in 1973.
Survivors include a daughter, Caroline G. Day of Fort Plain; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren, one niece and four nephews.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday at the Gray-Houghtaling & Smith Funeral Home, 34 Center St., Fort Plain, with the Rev. Jeff Thibodeau officiating. Burial will be in Fort Plain Cemetery.
Calling hours will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. The Fort Plain Masonic Lodge will meet at the funeral home at 7:30 p.m. Thursday for services.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Fort Plain Reformed Church, 165 Canal St., or the Salvation Army or to a charity of one's choice.
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