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GenealogyBuff.com - Montgomery County, New York Obituary Collection - 1996 - 39
Posted By: GenealogyBuff.com
Date: Wednesday, 8 September 2010, at 1:10 p.m.
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December 22, 1996
Rose DiDonna, 92, a business leader who helped bring the IBM plant and the Hudson Valley Mall to the Town of Ulster, died Dec. 22 at the New Paltz Nursing Home after a long illness.
Mrs. DiDonna was born in Amsterdam on March 3, 1904, a daughter of the late Anthony and Mary Grace Liccardo Ferlazzo.
Her husband, Joseph DiDonna, died in 1973. She was predeceased by a son, Joseph A. Jr., who died in 1939.
Mrs. DiDonna is survived by two sons, Louis of the Townn of Ulster and Richard of Darien, CT.; five grandchildren, and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
A funeral mass was celebrated Tuesday at St. Joseph's Church in Kingston. Burial was held in St. Mary's Cemetery in Kingston.
Arrangements were by Simpson-Gaus Funeral Home, 411 Albany Ave., Kingston.
Mikayla Wolfkiel
December 28, 1996
Mikayla Renee Wolfkiel died at birth Saturday at St. Mary's Hospital in Amsterdam.
She was the daughter of David G. Wolfkiel Jr. and Nickole Oakes Wolfkiel of Fort Plain.
In addition to her parents, survivors include Mikayla's paternal grandparents, Anna T. Wolfkiel of Fort Plain and David G. Wolfkiel Sr., of Lafayette, Colo.; her maternal grandmother, Linda Lesso Claven of Ames; her paternal great-grandmother, Mary T. Wolfkiel of Windsor, Colo.; her maternal great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William Linder of Endicott; and aunts and uncles.
Services will be private at the Fort Plain Cemetery with the Rev. Kenneth Swain, pastor of St. James Church, officiating.
Arrangements are by the Gray-Houghtaling & Smith Funeral Home in Fort Plain.
Blanche Decker
December 29, 1996
Blanche L. Decker, 84, of Kingsboro Towers, Gloversville, died Sunday at Nathan Littauer Hospital after being stricken at home.
She was born in Shandaken Dec. 24, 1912, the daughter of Osmer Lane and Sarah Kathleen Thompson.
Mrs. Decker retired from Fownes Bros. in Amsterdam after working there for 18 years as a cost accountant. She was a former member of the Perth Bible Church.
She married Leslie Decker in Kingston in 1927, where she lived before moving to Gloversville. He died in 1972.
She is survived by her sons, George Leslie Decker and Ronald R. Decker, both of Gloversville; a daughter, Patricia A. Parker of Perth; a sister, Ellen Crookston Mazzuca of Kingston ;14 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Decker's body was donated to the Albany Medical College Anatomical Gift Program.
A memorial service for the family will take place at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Broadalbin ambulance service, Broadalbin.
Arrangements are the Hans Funeral Home in Albany.
Charles Brumagim
December 21, 1996
Charles G. Brumagim, 89, of Vernon, Conn., died Dec. 21.
Born in Amsterdam, he was the son of George and Mary Gillans Brumagim. Mr. Brumagim was raised and educated in Amsterdam and was a graduate of St. Mary's Institute. He moved to Vernon in 1992.
He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Catherine Sullivan Brumagim; his daughter, Alice C. McPadden of Vernon; his sister, Margaret Doorey of Booneville; seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild. He was pre-deceased by a son, Charles Hicks Brumagim.
Funeral services were private.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Vernon Manor Cheer Fund, 180 Regan Road, Vernon, Conn. 06066; or to St. Mary's Church, Main Street, Amsterdam.
Arrangements are by the Burke-Fortin Funeral Home, 76 Prospect St., Rockville.
Sadie Medwid
December 30, 1996
Sadie Medwid of Edson Street, Amsterdam, died early Monday morning at St. Mary's Hospital shortly after arrival.
Born in Amsterdam, she was the daughter of Michael and Josie Bruzinskas Pucunas. She was educated in local schools.
Mrs. Medwid was employed as a weaver for Mohawk Carpets and later as an assembler for Ward Products, retiring in 1973.
She was an active communicant of St. Casimir's Roman Catholic Parish where she served on the parish council and was a Eucharistic Minister. She was a charter member and past president of St. Casimir's Ladies Auxiliary. She was also past president and charter member of the St. Casimir's Seniors, and Living Rosary Society of the church.
She married William Medwid on April 16, 1950.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by her son, Richard Sakadolsky of Northville; three grandsons; and three great-grandsons.
Services will be 9:45 a.m. Thursday at the Rossi Funeral Home, 11 Mohawk Place, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m.at the Church of St. John the Baptist with the Rev. Joseph Grabys officiating.
Interment will be in St. Casimir's Cemetery, Amsterdam.
Calling hours are Wednesday from 5 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Greater Amsterdam Volunteer Ambulance Corps. or to a charity of one's choice.
Betty Chriss
December 30, 1996
Betty J. Chriss, 71, of Touareuna Road, Amsterdam, died Monday morning at St. Mary's Hospital, Amsterdam, following a short illness.
She was born July 12, 1925, in Amsterdam, the daughter of Charles and Emma Benson Hornbeck Sr. and lived in Amsterdam most of her life.
She was employed as a waitress at the Carl Company in Amsterdam and Peggy's in Schenectady. She was later employed in sales at Pyramid Jewelers in Amsterdam, retiring in 1988.
Mrs. Chriss was a member of West Glenville Grange 1531 and a communicant of the West Charlton United Presbyterian Church.
She married Charles T. Chris Aug. 31, 1985.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by three step-daughters, Sharon Bellamy and Susan Manell, both of Amsterdam, and Mary Lou Nicolella of Gloversville; seven step-grandchildren; one step-great-grandchild; several nieces, nephews and cousins.
The funeral is 11 a.m. Wednesday at the West Charlton United Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Dr. Ronald Sloat officiating.
Interment will be in Greenhill Cemetery, Amsterdam, in the spring.
Calling hours are today from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Betz Funeral Home Inc., 171 Guy Park Ave., Amsterdam.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Area 9 Special Olympics or the West Charlton United Presbyterian Church, in care of the funeral home.
Lawrence Baldine Sr.
December 30, 1996
Lawrence J. "Baldy" Baldine Sr., 71, of Market Street, Amsterdam, died Monday at St. Mary's Hospital after a long illness.
He was born in Amsterdam May 25, 1925, the son of Peter and Anna Sandy Baldine. He was educated in Amsterdam schools and was a lifelong city resident.
Mr. Baldine was employed as a fireman and security guard at the General Services Administration Navy Depot of Scotia for many years. He later was a self-employed carpenter and also served as clerk of the works of the new Montgomery County Courthouse project, retiring in 1992.
He served with the U.S. Army 24th Signal Co. in Japan at the conclusion of World War II and was a communicant of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Roman Catholic Church.
Mr. Baldine was an avid golfer and served on the Amsterdam Municipal Golf Commission. He was a former member of the Knights of Columbus Council 209.
Survivors include his wife, the former Anna Lauria, whom he married April 8, 1951; two sons, Peter Baldine of Yorkville, Ill., and Lawrence Baldine of Washington, D.C.; two daughters, Anna Maria Baldine of Washington, D.C., and Carmella Cowles of Mayfield; one brother, Anthony Baldine of Amsterdam; three grandchildren; nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral services are 8:30 a.m. Thursday at the DeStefano Funeral Home, Route 5S, Amsterdam, followed at 9:15 a.m. by a Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Roman Catholic Church.
Interment will follow in St. Michael's Cemetery.
Calling hours are 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Greater Amsterdam Volunteer Ambulance Corps or to Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church.
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