Schenectady - George Lancaster, age 73, passed away to his heavenly reward on Feb 6, 2022 after many years of courageous struggle with illness. He was born in Schenectady, NY on December 23, 1948. The son of the late George Lancaster Jr. and Rose (Costello) Lancaster. George lived his life for fait
Northville - Born into this world 5/15/51, James Lowerre was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, friend, and well-loved member of his community. He passed away peacefully on 1/20/22 surrounded by his family. James will be remembered for his knowledge, strength, advice, warm smile, positive outlo
Mayfield - Donald R. Houghton of Mayfield, NY passed away in his sleep on Friday January 14, 2022, after a long battle with Dementia. Donald was born on July 7, 1937 in Amsterdam, NY to Earl B. Houghton and Hazel C. Houghton. Donald moved to Gloversville in 1943, and lived there throughout his chil
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Leona Agnes Perry Aird, age 91, of Wells, NY, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2021, at the Mountain Valley Hospice House in Gloversville.
Leona was born on January 29, 1930, to Leon and Agnes (Conway) Perry. A lifetime resident of Wells, she graduated from Wells Central School in 1947. On September 3, 1950, Leona married William P. Aird of Lake Pleasant and had four children.
Leona was a member of many organizations over her 91 years. Some include being a lifetime member of the Wells Methodist Church and a longtime member of the Wells Historical Society. She also served as the Town Historian for many years, a position inherited from her mother. Leona will best be remembered for her 33 years of service at Wells Central School, where she was employed as a secretary and then as district treasurer. She knew the name of every kid that walked through the door and they all knew her as “L.A.”