Hoosick Falls – Beulah (Boo) Heil, 91, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2011, at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington, VT. She had resided at the Hoosick Falls Health Center in Hoosick Falls, NY, and formerly in Troy, NY, Venice, FL, and Ossining, NY. She was the wife of the late Henry J. Heil.
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Obituaries
Leo Thomas Bruns Sr.
Grafton – Leo Thomas Bruns Sr., 76, formerly of Grafton, NY, and most recently of Troy, NY, passed away peacefully at home on September 29, 2011, after a brief illness.
Born in Johnsonville, NY, on May 10, 1935, Leo was the son of the late Frederick and Mary (Pemrick) Bruns. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War and was honorably discharged in 1962. He was recipient of the National Defense Service Medal. Leo was employed by the former General Electric Plant in Waterford, NY, for thirty years. During this time, he was warehouse supervisor and a shop steward for the IUE Local 359, Buildings 42 and 43.
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Dean A. Kingsley
Hancock – Dean A. Kingsley, 47, of Main Street, Hancock, MA, died on Tuesday evening, September 27, 2011, at home surrounded by his loving wife, daughter, brother and friends after a courageous five year battle with cancer under the care of Hospice Care in the Berkshires.
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Paul W. Roberts
New Lebanon – Paul Wayne Roberts, 75, died peacefully at home on Friday, September 30, 2011, with his wife Joan at his side. Born in Pittsfield, MA, on September 8, 1936, he was the son of the late Willard and Elene Dymond Roberts. [Read more…] about Paul W. Roberts
John P. Capano Funeral Services
Funeral services for John P. Capano will be held on Saturday, October 1, at 2 pm from the Immaculate Conception Church on Main Street in Hoosick Falls, NY. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary’s Academy through the Mahar Funeral Home, 43 Main Street in Hoosick Falls, NY, 12090. John passed away on August 25 and was the husband of Jeanne (Murphy) Capano of Hoosick Falls.
Ruth Ann Arto
Stephentown – Ruth Ann Wemple Arto, 77, passed away early Sunday, September 18, 2011, at the HPH Hospice in Dade City, FL, surrounded by friends and family.
Born in Stephentown, NY, in 1934, the daughter of Alice Eldridge Wemple and Harold Wemple, she married her high school sweetheart Richard (Dick) Arto in 1954. [Read more…] about Ruth Ann Arto
Ernest E. Niles Sr.
White Creek – Ernest E. Niles Sr., 72, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2011, at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington, VT. He had resided on County Rt. 68 in White Creek, NY.
Born on February 27, 1939, in Kingsbury, NY, Ernest was the son of the late Harold W. and Carrie (Olden) Niles Sr. He attended schools in the Kingsbury area. Ernest worked for the Construction Union in Troy, NY, retiring after twenty years. He then worked for the Town of Jackson Highway Department and later the White Creek Highway Department until retiring from there. Ernest enjoyed hunting, fishing, bowling, woodworking and traveling.
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Geraldine Isibell Spier
New Port Richey – Geraldine Isibell (Richard) Spier, 93, passed into eternal life on September 8, 2011, with her daughters at her side.
Geri was born in Buffalo, NY, and lived and schooled in Syracuse. She was pre-deceased by her husband of over 71 years, Wilbert (Bill) Spier, in October, 2008.
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Charles W. Williams
Hoosick – Charles W. Williams, 99, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2011, at the Hoosick Falls Health Center in Hoosick Falls, NY, where he had resided the past three years.
Born on September 19, 1912, he was the son of Andrew L. and Elizabeth (McGee) Williams. He was raised by George and Katherine Schuster from the age of five.
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Jeffrey W. Cottrell
Walloomsac – Jeffrey W. Cottrell, 46, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2011, at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington, VT. He had resided on Cottrell Road in Walloomsac, NY, with his wife Mary (Grill) Cottrell and their children Justin, Ryan, Lauren and Brooke Cottrell.
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