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Roberta Eischens, 52, was therapist at Sunnyview
NISKAYUNA - Private services will be held for Miss Roberta P. Eischens, 52, of Whamer Lane, who died Friday at Albany Medical Center in Albany after a long illness.
Born in Beacon, Miss Eischens moved to the Capital Region in 1984.
She earned a bachelor's degree in humanities in 1969 from Harpur College and a second degree in physical therapy from Upstate Medical University in 1984.
Miss Eischens was a physical therapist at Sunnyview Hospital in Schenectady.
She was an active member of the Schenectady Dog Training Club and the Jazz Agility Club.
Survivors include her parents, Robert and June Eischens of Broomal; a brother, David Eischens of Fayetteville; and her partner, Sue Herbert of Niskayuna.
There are no calling hours.
Burial will be private.
Contributions may be made to the Canine Working Companions, 316 E. Walnut St., Oneida, NY 13421; or the Animal Protective Foundation, 53 Maple Ave., Scotia, NY 12302.
Arrangements are by the DeMarco-Stone Funeral Home, Rotterdam.
Dated: Tuesday, 13-Nov-2001
`Nick' Lettieri
ROTTERDAM - Nunzi "Nick" Lettieri, 90, of Newell Road, died Sunday at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady.
Born in Old Forge, Pa., Mr. Lettieri was educated in Scranton, Pa., and moved to the Rotterdam area in 1939.
He was a mason for many years, working for the Bricklayers Union local 2 in Albany until retiring in 1972.
Mr. Lettieri was a communicant of the Church of Saint Adalbert.
He was a member of the Rotterdam Seniors Mixed League, the American Bowling Congress and the Rotterdam Senior Citizens. He was a longtime member of the Mont Pleasant Bowling League.
Survivors include his wife, Bertha Lettieri, whom he married Jan. 27, 1940; a daughter, Nancy Sells of Rotterdam; five sisters, Lillian Leshanski of Scranton, Pa., Vi Slater of Houston, Texas, Ethel Bolsar of Moosic, Pa., Margaret Cianni of Old Forge, Pa., and Rosie Lettieri of Scranton, Pa.; two brothers, Tony Lettieri of Old Forge, Pa., and Joseph Lettieri of Scranton, Pa.; and two grandchildren.
There are no calling hours or services.
Burial will be in St. Adalbert Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to the church, 550 Lansing St., Schenectady, NY 12303-1195.
Arrangements are by the DeMarco-Stone Funeral Home.
Dated: Tuesday, 13-Nov-2001
Alice Gerardi
EAST GLENVILLE - Mrs. Alice Wands Gerardi, 84, of East Glenville, died Saturday at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady after a short illness.
Born in Schenectady, Mrs. Gerardi moved to Glenville in 1934. She was a 1935 graduate of Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake High School. She lived in the Cape Cod, Mass., area from 1983 to 1988.
She was the assistant dietitian at the Glenridge Hospital from 1958 to 1978.
Mrs. Gerardi was a member of the Evangelical Baptist Church while a resident of Cape Cod. She attended Faith Baptist Church in Rexford for many years.
Her husband, Leonard G. Wands, whom she married in 1938, died in 1974.
Survivors include two sons, Richard W. Wands of Old Town, Maine, and R. Kent Wands of Glenville; and a daughter, Priscilla D. Bodenstab of Glenville.
A memorial service will be held at 6:30 tonight at Faith Baptist Church, Glenridge and Bradt roads, Rexford.
There are no calling hours.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Faith Baptist Church, Rexford, NY 12148.
Arrangements are by the Glenville Funeral Home.
Dated: Tuesday, 13-Nov-2001
Bernard Walsh
COHOES - Bernard J. Walsh, 71, of David Drive, died Monday at Samaritan Hospital in Troy after a short illness.
Mr. Walsh was born and educated in Cohoes.
He retired as maintenance supervisor for Owens Corning in Delmar after 20 years of service.
Mr. Walsh was a communicant of St. Bernard's Church.
He was a longtime member of the Jackson Avenue bowling league.
Survivors include his wife, Doris LaForest Walsh; four daughters, Doris Peltier and Bernadette Glynn, both of Cohoes, Nancy Kentris of Gilbertville, Mass., and Maureen Kentris of Latham; three brothers, Thomas D., Francis E. and William F. Walsh Jr., all of Cohoes; nine grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at 9 a.m. Thursday at the Dufresne Funeral Home, 216 Columbia St., followed at 9:30 at St. Bernard's Church, where a Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated.
Calling hours will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery in Waterford.
Dated: Tuesday, 13-Nov-2001
Carmela Frekany
LOS ANGELES - Mrs. Carmela M. Frekany of Los Angeles, Calif., formerly of Rotterdam Junction, died Saturday at a Los Angeles health facility.
Born in Rotterdam Junction, Mrs. Frekany was a graduate of Woestina High School and moved to Los Angeles in 1956.
She was a loan service officer at the Bank of America, Gibraltar Savings & Loan and Family Savings & Loan.
Survivors include her husband of 28 years, Frank Frekany; a sister, Mary Cipriano of Rotterdam Junction; and two brothers, Michael Guagliardo of Schenectady and John Guagliardo of Amsterdam.
A Mass will be celebrated at 5 this evening at Faith Chapel at Forest Lawn Memorial Park & Mortuary, Hollywood Hills, Calif.
A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Forest Lawn Memorial Park & Mortuary.
There are no calling hours.
Dated: Tuesday, 13-Nov-2001
Dario R. Tozzi
SCHENECTADY - Dario R. Tozzi, 77, of Lakewood, Colo., formerly of Schenectady, died Sunday at St. Anthony Central Hospital in Denver, Colo., after a short illness.
Mr. Tozzi was born in Compobasso, Italy.
He was an electrical contractor for more than 25 years with the family electrical business, Joseph A. Tozzi & Sons, retiring in the mid-1980s.
Mr. Tozzi was a Marine Corps veteran of World War II.
He was a member of the Normanside Country Club; the New York Athletic Club; and the Rocky Mountain Italian Golf Association. He was a former member of the Sons of Italy and was a former volunteer fireman in Stephentown.
Mr. Tozzi was a former member of St. Helen's Church.
Survivors include his wife, Arlene Mowder Tozzi, whom he married Sept. 2, 1984; two sons, Joseph J. Tozzi of Clarksville and Michael V. Tozzi of Tyson Corners, Va.; a sister, Dorina Trolio of Schenectady; and several step-grandchildren.
Services will be held at 8:15 a.m. Friday at the Bond Funeral Home, Broadway and Guilderland Avenue, followed at 9 at St. Helen's Church, where a Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated.
Calling hours will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Burial will be in St. Anthony's Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to the Stephentown Volunteer Fire Department, Route 43, Stephentown, NY 12168.
Dated: Tuesday, 13-Nov-2001
Eve Waterman
CLIFTON PARK - Mrs. Eve Swota Waterman of Carlton Road, died Monday at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany after being stricken.
Born and raised in Watervliet, Mrs. Waterman attended schools there. She lived on Hidden Valley Lane in Ballston Lake before moving to her Clifton Park home.
She was an office clerk for the town of Colonie and later became a homemaker.
Mrs. Waterman was a communicant of Corpus Christi Church, Ushers.
Her husband, Sanford J. Waterman, died in 1974.
Survivors include a daughter, Sandra Walker of Clifton Park; two brothers, Stephen Swota of Richfield Springs and Joseph Swota of Speigletown; two sisters, Mary Swota of Watervliet and Julia Swota-Snedeker of Richfield Springs; and three grandchildren.
The Liturgy of Christian burial will be celebrated at 9 a.m. Thursday at Corpus Christi Church, Ushers. Calling hours will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Gordon C. Emerick Funeral Home, 1550 Route 9.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Ballston Lake Volunteer Ambulance, 1123 Route 146A, Ballston Lake, NY 12019.
Dated: Tuesday, 13-Nov-2001
Frederic Lake
SCHENECTADY - Frederic D. Lake, 60, of Clinton Street, died Sunday at Julie Blair Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Albany.
Born in Schenectady, Mr. Lake was a graduate of Scotia-Glenville High School.
He worked at James' Appliances for many years.
Survivors include two sons, Frederic D. Lake Jr. of Middleton, Wis., and Leonard Lake of Schenectady; his mother, Betty Williams of Scotia; three brothers, Woodrow Lake Jr. of Scotia, Byron Lake of Schenectady and Danning Lake of Burnt Hills; and a sister, Cynthia Kaczmarek of Schenectady.
Services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Bond Funeral Home, Broadway and Guilderland Avenue.
There are no calling hours.
Burial will be on Zion Lutheran Cemetery at a later date.
Dated: Tuesday, 13-Nov-2001
Ida Pabis
BROADALBIN - Mrs. Ida Phillips Pabis, 72, of the Petoff Garden Apartments, formerly of South Second Avenue, died Sunday at St. Mary's Hospital in Amsterdam.
Born in Mayfield, Mrs. Pabis was a 1947 graduate of Broadalbin Central School.
She was a payroll clerk for the Johnstown Hospital for 29 years.
Mrs. Pabis was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Broadalbin.
Her husband, Joseph F. Pabis, whom she married Oct. 1, 1950, died in 1991.
Survivors include two daughters, Jill Lindsay of Queensbury and Lisa Cassiere of Merritt Island, Fla.; and a grandson.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the First Presbyterian Church of Broadalbin. A calling hour will precede the service at the church.
Burial will be in Broadalbin Mayfield Rural Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the church, at 54 W. Main St., Broadalbin, NY 12025.
Arrangements are by the Jeffords & Stewart Funeral Home.
Dated: Tuesday, 13-Nov-2001
