EAST BERNE — Christina Anne Baker, a social worker who liked spending time with her family, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. She was 74.

Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Margaret and Joseph Welsh Sr.

Her husband, Michael D. Baker Sr., died before her.

VOORHEESVILLE — Paul Richard Barrowman, a Vietnam veteran who worked as a carpenter and craftsman, was generous with his family and friends.

He died on Saturday, March 9, 2024, at home after a short illness. He was 75.

HIGHLAND, N.Y. — Kenneth G. Sisson, a carpenter by trade, who loved to snowmobile and hunt, died on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024. He was 84.

He was born on Dec. 27, 1939, the son of the late Mildred Quick and Leland Sisson, stepson of Edsel Quick, brother of the late Katherine Quick and Clyde and Sonny “Leland” Sisson.

SLINGERLANDS — After a long and courageous battle with cancer, Gail P. Ryan-Tannen died on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was 78.

In Memory of Robert Lawyer Sr.

April 9, 1927 - March 2, 2004
 

It’s so hard to believe how fast the last 20 years have gone by. The last time I touched your hands, it didn’t seem that long ago.

Gerald “Dick” Lorenzo Hempstead, an outdoorsman who liked to hunt and fish, died on Sunday, March 3, 2024, surrounded by his beloved family. He was 81.

He was born on Feb. 19, 1943 in Catskill, New York to the late Gerald V. and Helen (née Decker) Hempstead.

ALTAMONT — A patriot and principled man who valued faith and civic duty, Harry Carlson helped engineer the state’s highway system.

He died on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024 with his family by his side. He was 92.

NEW SALEM — Kimberly Clarke Crawford of New Salem, an artist at heart, loved nature and her family.

She died on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, in the loving arms of her kids.

WESTERLO — Ottilie Dorothea Foglio, a nurse who pursued art, died peacefully on Sunday evening, Feb. 25, 2024, in her home on Lake Onderdonk.

BERNE — Robert Elmer Shaver, a man of integrity who found joy in simple pleasures, died peacefully on Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024. He was 84.

“Robert, known affectionately as ‘Bob’ to his friends and family, was a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend,” his daughter, Roberta Evans, wrote in a tribute. 

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