Frederick A. Male, Jr.
Sep 30, 2026
Frederick “Poppy Phred” Male Jr., 79, of Latham, NY, husband of Deborah Houghtaling Male, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones.
He was born in Albany, NY, the son of the late F. Albert “Al” and Agnes (Reittenger) Male. He was a graduate of Shaker High School and worked for Mohawk Brush Company in Newtonville and Prestige Services...
Ronald J. Hogan
2026
Clifton Park -- Ronald J. Hogan, 89, died September 29, 2026, at Samaritan Hospital in Troy, NY. He resided in Clifton Park since 1985.
Born in Plattsburg, NY, he was the son of the late Joseph and Florence (Borst) Hogan.
He was a graduate of Troy High School (‘54) and Russell Sage College (‘73).
Mr. Hogan was an Air Force veteran having served...
Michael G. Buff
Sep 29, 2026
Michael “Mike” Gerald Buff, 79, of Albany, passed away peacefully on September 29,2026, after a brief yet courageous battle against stage four pancreatic cancer. Born on October 4, 1946, he was one of twelve children of the late Dr. Joseph A. and Frances (Storms) Buff.
Mike grew up in Loudonville, NY, attended Cardinal McCloskey Memorial High School and earned his Bachelors...
Gladys M. Craig
Sep 27, 2026
Gladys, born on May 29, 1941, in the town of Littleton, Maine, peacefully entered eternal rest on September 27, 2026. Her journey through life was marked by an unwavering dedication to education, compassionate service, and the nurturing of deep and lasting relationships.
The beloved daughter of Ralph Craig and Thelma Stairs Craig, Gladys was a beacon of light to her family...
Lisa Marie Fellows
Sep 27, 2026
Clifton Park- Lisa Marie Fellows, 62, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2026, with her loving family by her side. Lisa was the daughter of the late William Kundert and Shirley Wahler. Lisa was the devoted wife to Michael Blick. They were lovingly together for 29 years.
Working from the ground up, Lisa started her career with Norstar Bank. She weathered mergers...
Sharon M. Smith-Cannone
Sep 27, 2026
Sharon M. Smith-Cannone, 63, of Averill Park, passed away peacefully at Albany Medical Center Sunday September 27th with her beloved family by her side.
Born in Albany NY, October 1962, she was the daughter of the late Joeseph P. Smith Jr, and Kathleen E. Smith (Grogan).
Sharon was raised in North Albany and a graduate of Biship Magin going on to receive...
Kimberly A. Rush
Sep 27, 2026
Kimberley Rush, 72 of Schenectady, NY passed away into eternal life peacefully at home on September 27th, 2026.
Kimberley, born in Troy, NY in 1954, grew up during the late 60s and early 70's, which shaped a lot of her passions in interests. She loved 70's rock, pop & r&b, and was known to "cut a rug" with the best of...
Mary N. DiPalma
Sep 27, 2026
TROY — Mary (Marchese) DiPalma, 62, of Troy, NY, passed away suddenly on September 27, 2026. She was the beloved daughter of the late Nicola and Serafina (Gulli) Marchese.
Mary was a graduate of Catholic Central High School and Hudson Valley Community College. She worked for many years as a Medical Office Manager and Medical Transcriptionist before her long illness.
Mary had...
Louis R. Merolle
Sep 26, 2026
Louis R. Merolle, 88, of Latham, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at Evergreen Commons. Born on January 12, 1938 in Albany, he was the son of the late Luigi and Concetta Merolle originally from Italy. Louis was the devoted husband of over 55 years to Eileen M. Merolle.
Mr. Merolle was a 1956 graduate of St. Joseph’s High...
Lena J. Clark
Sep 25, 2026
Lena J. Clark, 93, of Schenectady, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 25, 2026.
Lena was born in Albany on October 6, 1932, the daughter of the late Thomas R. and Christine (Spenziero) Martinez.
Lena dedicated many years of her career to the United States Government, working at the Watervliet Arsenal and later with the Department of the Army in Albany. Following...
Candelaria "Cande" Person
Sep 25, 2026
LOUDONVILLE- Candelaria Person, age 79, passed away peacefully in the presence of family on September 25, 2026 at St. Peter's Hospital. A devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, “Cande” was beloved by all who knew her.
She was born in Alice, TX, the daughter of the late Guadalupe Naranjo and Maria Acevedo Naranjo. She was preceded in death by her brother...
Richard A. Johnston
Sep 24, 2026
Richard A. Johnston, 87, husband of the late Eleanor Johnston, passed away peacefully on Thursday,, September 24, 2026, at Shaker Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Albany, New York.
Born on February 21, 1939, in Cohoes, NY, he was the son of the late Andrew Johnston and Irene Nash.
Mr. Johnston graduated from Cohoes High School and then went to work at...
Charles Whalen Bird Jr
Sep 24, 2026
Charles Whalen Bird Jr
February 16, 1947 - September 24, 2026
Charles Whalen Bird Jr. passed away on September 24, 2026, at Albany Medical Center in Albany, New York. He was born on February 16, 1947, in Lynn, Massachusetts, the son of Charles Whalen Bird Sr. and Elenor Harriet Cross Bird.
He retired from Delta Electronics in Beverly, Massachusetts, at the age of...
Willie Johnson, Jr.
Sep 23, 2026
Willie Johnson Jr., born November 25, 1941, in Augusta, Georgia, passed away on September 23, 2026.
He was educated in the Augusta school system. After graduating from high school, he enlisted into Coast Guard, receiving an honorable discharge. Willie then enlisted in the Army where he was a member of the 42nd Maintenance Battalion. He was also a Construction Equipment Supervisor...
Victoria A. Ramundo
2026
Slingerlands — Victoria “Vicki” A. Ramundo passed away peacefully at home on September 23, 2026, following a courageous five-year battle with cancer.
Vicki was born on February 20, 1953, in Albany, New York, to the late Vito and Joan (Myers) Ramundo. She was the middle child of seven, with three older and three younger siblings. She grew up in the Capital...
Charles Gibbs Jr.
Sep 23, 2026
Charles Gibbs Jr., 57, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
Born in 1968, in the Bronx, New York, Charles was the beloved son of Charles Gibbs Sr. and Elizabeth Langley.
Charles continued his education at Bryant and Stratton College where he received his bachelor's degree in technology.
He is survived by his son, Elijah Gibbs, and his daughter, Abby Marie. He...
Sandra A. “Sandee” Murphy
Sep 22, 2026
Sandra “Sandee” A. Murphy passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
Sandee was born in Albany on November 18, 1954, a daughter of the late Sigmund and Jean (Waterston) Kuberski. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and educator. She shared 53 wonderful years of marriage with her beloved husband, Michael Murphy.
She was a longtime educator in...
John V. Robilotti
2026
John V. Robilotti, 72, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, surrounded in love by his family.
He was born in Albany on November 22, 1953, a son of the late Vitalo and Mary (Bushey) Robilotti. He was a graduate of Colonie Central High School, class of 1972.
Professionally, John worked for over 38 years for the State of New York....
Michela DiCaprio
2026
Michela DiCaprio, 78, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 21, 2026.
Michela was born on May 8, 1948, in Amorosi, Italy, the daughter of the late Francesco and Elvira (Mezza) Mongillo. Michela was a loving wife, mother, and Nonna.
She was a selfless and gentle soul with unwavering devotion to her family and God. Her kindness touched the lives of everyone she...
