Norma L. Hadsell

ALTAMONT —  Norma L. Hadsell, a long-time village resident, died on Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016 at Albany Medical Center. She was 79.

She was born on April 14, 1937, the daughter of the late Norman and Helen (née Cook) Bell. She enjoyed long country rides, shopping, eating out, and garage sales.

She is survived by her daughter, Roseanne Willsey; her brothers, DeWitt Bell and Richard Bell; her sister, Thelma Patschureck; and her dear friend Mickey Rivenburgh.

The funeral services, by  the Fredendall Funeral Home of Altamont, were private.

More Obituaries

  • Kenneth J. Preisser

    GUILDERLAND — Kenneth Jerome Preisser, who worked as Director of State Accounts and was proud of being a great-grandfather, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. He was 86.

  • Wanda Louise Gridley Hazen, the mother of six who worked a variety of jobs, died on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025 while in the loving care of her only daughter, Betsy, in Charlotte, North Carolina. She was 88.

    She was born on Aug. 6, 1936, the daughter of Albert Gridley and Alice Dingman Gridley.

  • Rosemary Richards Caruso

    ALTAMONT — Rosemary Richards Caruso, whose door was always open to friends and family alike, died peacefully on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center where she had resided since 2019. She was 87.

The Altamont Enterprise is focused on hyper-local, high-quality journalism. We produce free election guides, curate readers' opinion pieces, and engage with important local issues. Subscriptions open full access to our work and make it possible.