Poestenkill – Doris M. Teal, 86, of Blue Factory Road, Poestenkill, NY, died suddenly on Sunday, January 30, 2011, at her residence. Born and raised in Berlin, NY, Doris was the daughter of the late Albert and Elsie Maxon Yerden and wife for 58 years to the late Alfred L. Teal. [Read more…] about Doris M. Teal
Obituaries
Richard E. Forrest
North Hoosick – Richard E. “Dick” Forrest, 70, passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2011, at the Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY. He had resided on Route 67 in North Hoosick with his wife Charlotte (Butler) Forrest.
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Thomas E. Mordsfeld
Pittstown – Thomas E. Mordsfeld, 73, passed away on January 20, 2011, at the Cape Fear Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC. He had resided on Maple Lane in Pittstown, NY, and was the husband of the late Gail (Arnold) Mordsfeld, who died in 2000.
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John O. Backes
Pittstown – John (Jack) O. Backes, 73, of Pittstown, NY, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 26, 2011.
Jack is pre-deceased by his parents, Lois and Frederick W. Backes II, and his brother, James. He is survived by his sons, Frederick W. Backes III and wife Kelly and William J. Backes and wife Tracie. Jack is also survived by his lovely granddaughters, Kaitlin, Ailish, Meghan, Jenna and Victoria.
A Memorial Service will be held at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 70 Main Street, Hoosick Falls, NY, on Saturday, February 5, at 10 am.
Calvin B. Atwater
Stephentown – Calvin B. Atwater, 84, of Presbyterian Hill Road, Stephentown, NY, died on Thursday, January 20, 2011, at his home. He was surrounded by his family who loved him dearly. He was born on June 22, 1926, in Stephentown to John and Hazel Atwater. He grew up in Stephentown and graduated from New Lebanon High School in 1944. [Read more…] about Calvin B. Atwater
William F. Cipperly
Hoosick – William F. “Ike” Cipperly Sr., 93, passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2011, at the Centers for Living & Rehabilitation in Bennington, VT. He had resided on William Cipperly Road in Breese Hollow, Hoosick, NY. He was the husband of the late Pauline (Gelinas) Cipperly, who died on March 1, 1982. William and Pauline were married in Toms River, NJ, in 1943.
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Edward E. LeBarron
Hoosick – Edward E. LeBarron, 72, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2011, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Troy, NY. He had resided in Clifton Park, NY, with his wife Uma (Gomes) LeBarron.
Edward was born on August 14, 1938, at the family residence in Potter Hill, Hoosick, NY. He was the son of the late Leverette and Margaret (Prentess) LeBarron. Edward attended schools in the Town of Hoosick until entering the United States Air Force in 1955. He served until 1959. Edward has been retired for several years.
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Edward F. Loomis
Hoosick Falls – Edward F. Loomis, 89, passed away on Monday, January 24, 2011, at the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington, VT. He was the husband of the late Marie (Kincaid) Loomis who died in 2005. Edward and Marie were married on April 4, 1942.
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Sherman W. Herrington
Hoosick – Sherman W. Herrington, 81, passed away on Friday, January 21, 2011, at the St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany, NY. He had resided on Wilson Hill Road in Hoosick, NY, with his wife Marjorie (Pine) Herrington. Sherm loved his wife Marjorie, his wife of 60 years, as celebrated on September 9, 2010, with all his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
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Eugene And Ruth Kosche
Shaftsbury, VT – Eugene R. “Gene” Kosche, 82, and his wife Ruth S. Kosche, 92, residents of Route 7A, Shaftsbury, VT, died Monday, January 17, 2011, as a result of a structure fire at their residence.
Born in Pittsfield, MA, on May 11, 1918, Ruth was the daughter of the late John F. and Hilda (Hornig) Schumacher. Also born in Pittsfield, on October 7, 1928, Gene was the son of the late Albert A. and Madeline (Vogel) Kosche. They both received their education in the Pittsfield schools and were graduates of Pittsfield High School.
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