Cavanaugh, James H.

From Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NY

Birth

James H. Cavanaugh was born September 20, 1951, the son Stanley Duell ( - 1983) and Helen C. Bradt Duell (July 31, 1927 - 1999). His siblings were:

  • Joan M. Maslowsky of Knox
  • Robert D. Duell and his fiancee Erin Flannery of Knox;

Not sure about last names.

Education

Military

James Cavanaugh served in the U.S. Navy during Vietnam.

James H. Cavanaugh served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War and later in the U.S. Army Reserves,

Occupation

James Cavanaugh served in the U.S. Navy during Vietnam.

James Cavanaugh worked for the Albany County Highway Department, retiring in 2003. Before that he worked for the town of Knox, Mrs. Maslowsky said. She said he enjoyed his work.

Marriage & Children

His daughter was:

  • Lisa Marie Cavanaugh

Death

Knox Cemetery
JAMES H CAVANAUGH
GMG3 US NAVY
VIETNAM
SEP 10 1951 - JAN 22 2005

James H. Cavanaugh, 53, died suddenly Saturday, January 22, 2005 at Memorial Hospital in Albany.

Obituary

James H. Cavanaugh Obituary - Altamont Enterprise — January 27, 2005

James H. Cavanaugh KNOX—James H. Cavanaugh, a lifetime Knox resident, is remembered for his sense of humor. "He always made everybody laugh," said his sister, Joan Maslowsky. "He was comical."

Mr. Cavanaugh died on Saturday, Jan. 22, at Memorial Hospital in Albany. He was 53.

Born and raised in Knox, Mr. Cavanaugh attended Berne-KnoxWesterlo High School. He served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War and later in the U.S. Army Reserves, his sister said. Mr. Cavanaugh worked for the Albany County Highway Department, retiring in 2003. Before that he worked for the town of Knox, Mrs. Maslowsky said. She said he enjoyed his work.

Mrs. Maslowsky also noted her brother's generosity. "He would give anybody the shirt off his back," she said. Mr. Cavanaugh was a member of the Boyd Hilton Veteran of Foreign Wars Post and the American Legion Post in Altamont.

He is survived by his sister, Joan M. Maslowsky, of Knox; his brother, Robert D. Duell, of Knox; his daughter, Lisa Marie Cavanaugh; his nephew, Roger J. Maslowsky; his niece, Connie Carusone, and family, Dan Kendra, Devon, and Travis.

His mother, Helen C. Duell, died in 1999.

A funeral service was held Tuesday at the Fredendall Funeral Home in Altamont.

Memorial contributions may be made to Community Caregivers, 300 Mill Rose Ct., Suite 200, Slingerlands, NY 12159.

—Matt Cook

Altamont Enterprise — January 27, 2005

CAVANAUGH, JAMES H.: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice

Times Union, The (Albany, NY) - Sunday, January 23, 2005

Deceased Name: CAVANAUGH, JAMES H.

ALBANY -- James H. Cavanaugh, 53, died suddenly Saturday, January 22, 2005 at Memorial Hospital in Albany.

Jim served in the U.S. Navy during Vietnam. He worked for the Albany County Highway Department in Knox, retiring in 2003. He was a member of the Boyd Hilton VFW Post and the American Legion Post in Altamont. He was predeceased by his mother, Helen C. Duell, in 1999.

He is survived by one sister, Joan M. Maslowsky of Knox; one brother, Robert D. Duell and his fiancee Erin Flannery of Knox; one daughter, Lisa Marie Cavanaugh; one nephew, Roger J. Maslowsky and one niece, Connie Carusone.

A funeral service will be held Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Fredendall Funeral Home, Altamont. Friends may call on Tuesday from 5-7 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make contributions in Jim's memory to Community Caregivers, 300 Mill Road Ct., Suite 200, Slingerlands, NY 12159.

Edition: 3
Page: B5
Copyright, 2005, (c) Times Union. All Rights Reserved.

Social Security

James H. Cavanaugh: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) Death Record[1]

Name: James H. Cavanaugh
State of Issue: New York
Date of Birth: Thursday September 20, 1951
Date of Death: Saturday January 22, 2005
Est. Age at Death: 53 years, 4 months, 2 days
Confirmation: Verified
Last known residence:
City: Altamont; Thompsons Lake
County: Albany
State: New York
ZIP Code: 12009
Latitude: 42.7090
Longitude: -74.0262

Additional Media

HELEN C. BRADT DUELL: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice

Times Union, The (Albany, NY) - Sunday, February 7, 1999 Deceased Name: HELEN C. BRADT DUELL KNOX -- Helen C. Bradt Duell, 71, died suddenly Friday, February 5, 1999 at St. Peter's Hospital after suffering a stroke at home. Mrs. Duell was born in the town of New Scotland on July 31, 1927 to the late Henry and Florence Bradt. She spent most of her life in the Knox area and was a devoted homemaker. She was the wife of the late Stanley Duell who died in 1983.

She is survived by a daughter, Joan M. Maslowsky of Knox; two sons, James H. Cavanaugh and Robert D. Duell, both of Knox; a sister, Gladys Liddle of Altamont; two brothers, George R. Bradt of Altamont and Arthur D. Bradt of Berne; three grandchildren, Connie Carusone, Roger J. Maslowsky and Lisa Cavanaugh; two great grandchildren, Kendra and Devon Carusone and several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by a brother, Henry Bradt and a sister, Marion Bradt. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, February 9 at 11 a.m. at the Fredendall Funeral Home, 199 Main St. Altamont. Relatives and friends may call at the funeral home Monday from 6-8 p.m. Burial will be in the spring in Knox Cemetery, Knox, NY. Those who wish may make contributions to the Altamont Rescue Squad, PO Box 56, Altamont, NY. 12009.

Edition: EDITION: THREE STAR
Page: B6
Copyright, 1999, (c) Times Union. All Rights Reserved.

DUELL--At Veterans hospital, Dec. 13, Kenneth Duell, New Salem, husband of the late Hazel Weidman; father of Maver Duell, of Wichita Falls, Tex. and Clyde Furman, Clarksville; brother of Stanley Duell, Altamont, Mrs. Elizabeth Canale, Poughkeepsie, Donald Bates, Slingerlands, Mrs. Catherine Gray, Albany and the late Hubert, Clifford and Clarence Duell; also survived by eight grandchildren. Funeral services were held from the Fredendall Funeral Home, Altamont, Sat. Dec. 17 with Rev. Robert Errico officiating. Interment was at Memory's Garden.

Altamont Enterprise — December 22, 1978

Stanley Duell: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) Death Record[2]

Name: Stanley Duell
State of Issue: New York
Date of Birth: Saturday December 21, 1918
Date of Death: February 1983
Est. Age at Death: 64 years, 1 months
Last known residence:
City: Altamont; Thompsons Lake
County: Albany
State: New York
ZIP Code: 12009
Latitude: 42.7090
Longitude: -74.0262
Location of Last Benefit Paid:
City: Altamont; Thompsons Lake
County: Albany
State: New York
ZIP Code: 12009

Sources

  1. www.BerneHistory.com Family Files
  2. www.GenealogyBank.com