Obituaries

Joseph P. Montimurro

Joseph P. Montimurro

2025

Montimurro, Joseph Peter. - 56 of Albany, passed away suddenly, at his home, on November 25th. Joe was the eldest child of Pamela and Joseph T. Montimurro, born in Worcester, Massachusetts. The family moved to Albany just a year later, where Joe was joined by two more brothers and a sister, growing up together, surrounded by family.

 Joe was a proud...

Carolyn Simon Lacy

Carolyn Simon Lacy

2025

Carolyn Simon Lacy, born on June 22, 1943 went home to her Lord on Tuesday, November 25, 2025.

Carolyn, 82, is survived by her children: Reginald (Lakeya), Tonya (Bryan), Tina & Yvette, cherished nephew Steven, sister, Gloria Cook, her grandchildren: Danielle (Richard), Tayler, Raven, and Bryan, nieces, nephews, and other family members and friends.

She is predeceased by her husband, Reginald E....

Dorothy "Dottie" E. Rapp

Dorothy "Dottie" E. Rapp

Nov 24, 2025

Dorothy "Dottie" Elizabeth Romer Rapp, 90 born March 24,1935 passed away on November 24, 2025, at Albany Medical Center, NY. Dorothy was born & raised in East Greenbush, NY along with her parents and 10 siblings.

Dorothy worked for Friendly Ice Cream for 17 years on State Street in Schenectady, NY. She volunteered her time at the VFW Post 8692 for...

Marion Leizer

Marion Leizer

Nov 24, 2025

Marion J Preisser Leizer, age 88 of Guilderland, NY passed away peacefully Monday, November 24, 2025. She was born in Albany, NY and is the daughter of the late Susan Barré & step father Gerard Barré. Marion was predeceased by her high school sweetheart & loving husband of almost 61 years, Ralph Leizer, her brother Alan Barré, and her sister-in-law...

Patrick C. Keefe

Patrick C. Keefe

2025

Patrick C. Keefe, a beloved brother and cherished friend, passed away on November 24, 2025, at Albany Medical Center. Born on October 10, 1954, in Albany, NY, Patrick led a life marked by dedication, passion, and a spirited love for football.

After graduating from high school, Patrick embarked on a career as a machinist, notably contributing his skills at Watervliet Arsenal...

Gladys M. Williams

Gladys M. Williams

Nov 23, 2025

The family of Gladys Williams, of Rotterdam, is saddened to announce her passing on November 23, at the age of 92, at St. Peter’s Hospital’s Hospice Inn in Albany, NY

Born on September 30, 1933, in Schenectady, NY, Gladys was the sixth daughter of the late Harry Willey and Florence Burke Willey.

Gladys lived a simple life filled with love, laughter, and...

Loreto R. Panganiban

Loreto R. Panganiban

Nov 23, 2025

Loreto R. Panganiban, a beloved member of her family and community, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2025, at Albany Medical Center, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on December 10, 1938, in Batangas, Philippines. A devoted sister, Loreto cherished her close-knit relationships, particularly with her family.

In her professional life, Loreto enjoyed a fulfilling career as a Pharmacy...

Shirley J. Deluca

Shirley J. Deluca

Nov 23, 2025

DELUCA, SHIRLEY – 92 of Rotterdam Jct. passed away peacefully on November 23, 2025.

Born April 27, 1933 in Schenectady NY, she was the daughter of the late Claude Dykeman and Emily Rose.

Shirley is survived by her children; Jamey-Ray Gray (Karen), Anna Hardesty (Tom), Mark Gray (Maureen) and Claudia Nilsen (Mike Adams); 12 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren, her...

Sallie M. Eggleston

Sallie M. Eggleston

2025

Sallie Marian (Rath) Eggleston, 87, passed away November 23, 2025 at Shaker Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Albany, New York, surrounded by loving family members.

Born on July 12, 1938, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Sallie was the child of Wayne Rath and Emily (Barker) Rath. After growing up in Norristown, Pennsylvania, Sallie attended Kutztown State University, graduating with a degree in...

Adeline L. Vichiconti

Adeline L. Vichiconti

2025

Albany- Adeline Vichiconti, 84, passed away peacefully at home on November 22, 2025.

Adeline is predeceased by her beloved husband, James.

Adeline is survived by her devoted children: Daughter, Gina Vichiconti, and son, James (Asia) Vichiconti, Cherished granddaughters, Elaina and Sophia Foster of Albany, who brought immense joy to her life, as well as their father, William Foster. Adeline was a loving...

Daniel J. Diamante

Daniel J. Diamante

Nov 20, 2025

Daniel Joseph Diamante, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2025, at Albany Medical Center, with loved ones at his bedside.

Born June 27, 1955, in Hollywood, California, he was the son to the late Nicola Diamante and Margaret Benaquista. He grew up in a lively, loving family that helped shape his sharp humor and big-hearted personality.

He was predeceased by his brother,...

John M. Lizzi

John M. Lizzi

Nov 20, 2025

ALBANY - John Michael Lizzi Sr., 72 passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at home and surrounded by his family. Born on November 18, 1953 in Albany, NY, he was the proud son of the late Joseph and Catherine Lizzi.

John attended Cardinal McCloskey High School and then the State University of New York at Albany. He was a...

Phuc Nguyen

Phuc Nguyen

Nov 19, 2025

Phuc Thi Nguyen, of Albany, New York, born on October 15, 1949, in Vinh Lá»™c, Thừa Thiên, Vietnam, was welcomed into the Kingdom of God on November 19, 2025, surrounded by her family, love, and faith. Phuc’s life was a journey marked by courage, devotion, and an unwavering trust in God. After moving to the United States, her faith remained...

Shirley Blakeman

Shirley Blakeman

Nov 19, 2025

Shirley Patricia Rosenthal Blakeman, 80, of Cropseyville, NY, passed away peacefully at her home on November 19, 2025, after a long illness, surrounded by her loving family.

Born on September 5, 1945, in Bristol, Pennsylvania, Shirley was the daughter of the late Willys and Florence (Smith) Rosenthal. She graduated from Rensselaer High School in 1963 and went on to earn her...

Janice L. Coso

Janice L. Coso

2025

Janice L. Coso, 80, of Clifton Park, passed away peacefully and went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Ellis Hospital, surrounded by her loving children, grandchildren, and great- grandchildren.

Born on September 22, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Ernest A. and Christine P. Denton.

A Life of Faith and Love

A beloved mother, grandmother, and...

Gracemary Carter Siler

Gracemary Carter Siler

Nov 18, 2025

Gracemary Carter Siler from Niskayuna, NY passed away peacefully on November 2025 with her family by her side. She was born on August 24, 1942 in Schenectady, NY. Gracemary was predeceased by her parents Elmer and Hildegarde Carter, sisters Dorothy Hanke and Lee Hulstrunk, brother Elmer Carter and sons David Siler and Raymond Siler. 

Gracemary graduated from Mont Pleasant High School...

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