ALTAMONT — Carol Ann Bruce of Altamont died peacefully at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015, after a nine-month battle with pancreatic cancer.

“Carol was a tremendous wife, mother, grandmother and friend and a well-loved resident of Altamont for over 40 years,” her family wrote in a tribute.

DELANSON — Robert E. Friebel, a Vietnam combat veteran, died unexpectedly on Friday, Sept. 28, 2015. He was 64.

Born in Schenectady on Oct. 15, 1950, he was the son of the late Robert Friebel and Marjorie and Bud Geier. Known to his friends and family as Bobby, Mr. Friebel graduated from Guilderland High School in 1968.

GUILDERLAND — David and Jeanne Scrafford of Guilderland are happy to announce the engagement their son, Jonathan Scrafford, to Maria Cizek, daughter of David and Barbara Cizek of Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

_{Carol DuBrin, Altamont}

_{Jean Guyon, Altamont}

_{Mark Grimm, Guilderland}

_{Jim Gaughan, mayor, Village of Altamont}  

_{Michael J. Hall, Albany}

_{Jeff Perlee, Altamont}

_{Don Reeb, Guilderland}