James J. Finke Obituary

We are sad to announce that on August 12, 2024 we had to say goodbye to James J. Finke of East Greenbush, New York, born in Albany, New York. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James J. Finke to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Marion Elizabeth (Hyland) and James Ernst Finke I.; his wife Elaine Barbara Whitbeck; his son-in-law Jeffrey Sauter; and his sister-in-law Joan Hollner.

He is survived by: his children, James Finke, Barbara Sauter, Linda Finke and Judith Vitali (David Morse); his grandchildren, Evan Finke, Karl Sauter, Glen Sauter II, Joseph Vitali, Casey Sarai (Raj) and Taylor Capuano (Craig); his great grandchildren, Logan, Luca and Charlie; his brother Leonard Finke; his cousin James McNary; and his brother-in-law Robert Hollner. He is also survived by several nephews, nieces and cousins.

In lieu of flowers donations in Jim's memory can be made to the Masonic Medical Research Institute, 2150 Bleecker St., Utica, NY 13501 or Greenbush Reformed Church, P.O. Box 460, East Greenbush, NY 12061.