Christine Napierski, Amanda Beedle, Democratic nominees Guilderland Town Board

“Our philosophy is based on families first,” said Jeffery Collett who recently purchased Fredendall Funeral Home in Altamont. “It’s not about what we want. It’s about what we can do to make this path easier to walk for grieving families.”

A number of proposals — including three solar projects — were reviewed by the Guilderland Zoning Board of Appeals board during its Oct. 20 meeting. 

Doug Stang, Scout Troop 264, Altamont

Jeffrey M. Haines LUTCF, Guilderland

GUILDERLAND — Suzanne E. DiBartolomeo was a consummate caregiver, her family says. As a nurse, she cared for her patients and always put her family first, caring for them.

She died on Monday, Oct. 25, 2021, at Albany Medical Center, after a very brief illness. She was 76.

ALTAMONT — Henry H. Witt Jr. — a Navy veteran, lifelong dairy farmer, and devoted family man — died peacefully on Monday, Oct. 18, 2021, following declining health.

He was born 91 years ago on Oct. 13, 1930 in Sharon, Connecticut to Laura (née Lehman) and Henry H. Witt Sr.