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Carlos Carrero
November 16, 1996
Carlos Carrero, 52, of McDonald Street, Amsterdam, died Saturday morning at Amsterdam Memorial Hospital after being stricken.
He was born March 13, 1944, in Maricao, Puerto Rico, the son of Juan and Cristina Valentin Carrero.
He moved to New York City in 1961. Mr. Carrero lived in Webster, Mass., for eight years before moving to Amsterdam last year.
He was employed by the New London Submarine Base in Connecticut.
He was of the Roman Catholic faith.
Survivors include three daughters, Milagros Diaz of New York City and Elizabeth and Cristina Carrero, both of Amsterdam; a son, Carlos Carrero Jr. of Florida; five brothers, Miguel and Rafael Carrero, both of New York City, Jose and Luis Carrero, both of Amsterdam, and Efraim Carrero of Webster, Mass.; two sisters, Isabel Torres and Milagros Carrero, both of Amsterdam; a grandson; nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral services are Monday at noon at the Rossi Funeral Home, 11 Mohawk Place, with the Rev. Lawrence J. Decker officiating.
Interment is in Fairview Cemetery.
Calling hours will begin at 10 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Elizabeth Belknap
November 19, 1996
Mrs. Elizabeth M. Belknap, 72, of North Market Street, Johnstown, died Tuesday at Nathan Littauer Hospital in Gloversville after being stricken at home.
Born in Bellows Falls, Vt,, Mrs. Belknap was a graduate of Leland Gray Seminary in Vermont and Katherine Gibbs Secretarial School in New York City.
She was a member of St. Anthony's Church.
Mrs. Belknap was also a member of the Silhouette Card Club.
She was married to Perley H. Belknap.
In addition to her husband, survivors include four daughters, the Rev. Jill Eads of Las Vegas, Mary Ellen Terry of Johnstown, Karen Hartlieb of Canajoharie and Heide Ambrosino of Mayfield; eight sons, Jack Belknap of Amsterdam, Peter and William Belknap both of Pearland, Texas, James Belknap of Johnstown, Brian Belknap of Gloversville, Robert Belknap of Las Vegas, Paul Belknap of St. Johnsbury, Vt., and Philip Belknap of Killeen, Texas; three brothers, Richard Moore of Springfield, Vt. and Robert Moore of Sprout Brook and Thomas Moore of Michigan; 34 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Anthony's Church. Burial will be in St. Anthony's Cemetery.
Calling hours will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Ehle Funeral Home, 15 N. William St.
Joan Wilson
November 19, 1996
Mrs. Joan D. Wilson, 66, of Mountain Road, Mayfield, died Tuesday at Nathan Littauer Hospital in Gloversville after a long illness.
Born and educated in Buffalo, Mrs. Wilson lived in Mayfield for the past 50 years.
She worked for Coleco Industries at one time.
She married Cola Wilson on Jan. 15, 1949.
In addition to her husband, survivors include four sons, Michael Wilson Sr. and Terry Wilson Sr., both of Mayfield, Malcolm Wilson Sr. of Gloversville, and Charles Wilson of Washington; two daughters, Deanne Deming of Mayfield and Zella Allen of Gloversville; three brothers, Charles Bushen of Schenectady, Donald Bushen of Buffalo and Paul Bushen of Florida; 30 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Northville Funeral Home, 401 Bridge St., Northville. Burial will be in King Cemetery, Northampton.
Calling hours are from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Northampton Ambulance Squad in Northville.
John Lalik
November 19, 1996
John R. Lalik, 83, of South Gray Road, Connersville, Ind., died Tuesday at Fayette Memorial Hospital after an illness of five years.
Born July 13, 1913 in Detroit, Mich., he was the son of Albert Lalik and Mary Kanior.
Mr. Lakik was employed as a Teamster Union truck driver for more than 30 years retiring in 1980.
He lived in Connersville since 1989 and previously lived in Canajoharie.
He is a member of St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Connersville and was a member of the Moose Lodge in Connersville.
He married Stella J. Czerkies on May 25, 1940 in Utica.
In addition to his wife, survivors include a daughter, Joan Augustine of Connersville, Ind.; two sisters, Stella Wasko of Stratford, Conn., Helen Krutz of Fort Plain; six grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday at the St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Connersville with the Rev. Stan Herber officiating. Spring burial will take place in St. Peter's & Paul's Cemetery in Canajoharie.
Calling hours are from 4 to 7 p.m. today at Urban-Winkler Funeral Home in Connersville.
Local arrangements are by the Houghtaling & Smith Funeral Home in Canajoharie.
Michael Costisick
November 19, 1996
Michael Costisick, 51, of Horizon View Drive, East Greenbush, died Tuesday after a short illness at St. Peter's Hospice.
Born in Auburn, Mr. Costisick was a resident of the Capital District most of his life. He grew up in Amsterdam.
He was an enginner with IBM in Albany for more than 30 years. He was the Exalted Ruler for the Rensselaer Elks lodge 2073. He was an avid dart player and a member of the local church dart league and was also a member of the Rensselaer Elks Golf League.
Mr. Costisick was married to Virginia Morse Costisick.
In addition to his wife, survivors include his mother, Helen Kapcha Costisick of Rhinebeck; three daughters, Ginny L. Morse, Missy S. Morse and Haley B. Costisick, all of East Greenbush, a brother, John Costisick of Poughkeepsie, and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at the William J. Rockefeller Funeral Home, 165 Columbia Turnpike, Rensselaer.
Calling hours are Friday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Pancreatic Cancer Unit, 4th Floor, St. Peter's Hospital, 319 S. Manning Blvd.
Benny Sagaitis
November 20, 1996
Benny P. Sagaitis, 78, of McDonnell Street, Amsterdam, died Wednesday evening at his home after being stricken.
Born Nov. 21, 1917 in Amsterdam, he was a son of Matthew and Mary Sagaitis. He was a lifelong resident and attended local schools.
He was employed as a storekeeper for Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. for more than 25 years before retiring in 1980. Mr. Sagaitis served with the U.S. Army during World War II.
He was a communicant of St. Casimir's Roman Catholic Church.
His wife, the former Mildred Moselewski, died March 11, 1994. He was pre-deceased by a daughter, Mary Ann Wright, on July 12, 1992.
Mr. Sagaitis is survived by a son, Thomas M. Sagaitis of Johnstown and his daughter-in-law, Rosanne Sagaitis, also of Johnstown.
Funeral services will be conducted at 8:30 a.m. Saturday at the Rossi Funeral Home, 11 Mohawk Place, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:15 a.m. at St. Casimir's Church. Interment is in St. Casimir's Cemetery.
Calling hours will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Montgomery County SPCA or to GAVAC in care of the Rossi Funeral Home.
Ingrid Donahue
November 20, 1996
Ingrid M. Donahue, 72, of Anderson Road, Sprakers, died Wednesday evening at home.
Born April 8, 1924 in Koingburg, Germany, she was the daughter of Professor Willy J. Resky and Martha Wiemer. She came to the United States when she was 6 years old and came to this area in 1968 from the Bronx. She was educated in New York City Schools and graduated from the Conservatory School of Music in Brooklyn and attended the Juliard School of Music in New York City, where she received a degree in composing and choir directing.
For many years she was an organ and piano teacher in New York City and Randall retiring in 1994.
She was a member of the Fultonville Reformed Church and was the church organist and choir director for 18 years.
She also played organ at many area churches.
She married Ronald P. Donahue on May 6, 1968.
In addition to her husband, survivors include a sister, Ruth Foster of Calicuan and four nieces.
Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Monday at the Jackson & Betz Funeral Home 15 Main St., Fultonville.
Burial in Maple Avenue Cemtery Fultonville.
Calling hours are from 9 to 10 a.m. prior to the service.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Rural Grove Volunteer Fire Department or to the Fonda-Fultonville Area Volunteer Ambulance Corps.
