Obituaries
Susan D. Johns
May 13, 2024
AMSTERDAM - Susan D Johns was born on February 27, 1952 passed peacefully on May13, 2024 at Ellis hospital after a short battle of cancer. She is survived by her husband Raymond Johns Jr.; her four daughters, Kimberley (Jeff) Worden, Tracey Babbie , April (Carlos) Polanco and Renee (Raymond) Macaulay; her four sisters, Patricia Burdo, June Bowers, Dorothy (Rick) Dixon...
Andrew Bentz
May 13, 2024
East Greenbush- Andrew Bentz, 81, passed away May 13, 2024. Andrew was born in Syracuse, NY to the late Edwin Bentz Alberta Bentz. Andrew is survived by his Sister Marjorie Coello. Nephews Greg and Gerry, and cousins.Calling Hour 2-3, Followed by 3pm service will be held May 24,2024 held at New Comer Cremations & Funerals 343 New Karner Road Colonie...
Patrick Ninstant
May 13, 2024
Albany - Patrick Ninstant passed away suddenly at home. Patrick was predeceased by his parents Emie and Rene' Ninstant, and his two sisters, Geanette St. Rose and Marie Therese Morissett.He is survived by his children, son, Anthony Gordon (Tashera Wall) and daughter, Antonlena (Jimmy) Mason, grandchildren, Ah, Jamier Gordon, Ah Savion Gordon, Alani Gordon, Nakeem Mason and Terell Mason. Siblings,...
Joseph D. Smarro
May 13, 2024
Troy- Joseph D. Smarro "JoeJoe", 63, passed away Monday, May 13, 2024 at Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY,with his loving family by his side. Joseph was the son of the late Dominic and Nancy (Randio) Smarro. Joe Joe was a loving matriach for his younger siblings,brother and uncle. Joe Joe was a member of the Sound of Heaven Church, Long...
Carole A. Connelly
May 13, 2024
Carole A. Connelly, 84, of Delmar, NY, formally of McGraw, NY, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 13, 2024, with her daughters by her side.Carole was born in Cortland, NY, on May 9, 1940, to Edwin and Florence Berean of McGraw, NY.She graduated from McGraw High School, Class of 1958. She went on to SUNY Morrisville and graduated with a...
Gary A. Grant
May 13, 2024
Gary A. Grant, 86, husband of Patricia Grant, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 13, 2024 at Ellis Hospital.He was born in Port Henry, NY to the late William and Violet Grant.On March 30, 1957 Gary was married to his beloved wife, Patricia at St. Cecilia church in Warrensburg, NY. Gary had a long standing career with the power company,...
John Michael Ryan
May 13, 2024
Our beloved John Michael Ryan, 54, moved onto paradise on Monday, May 13, 2024. Forever loved and also missed by wife, Denise Ryan; son, Mark Ryan; his beloved late dog, Lady; as well as countless relatives and friends who felt John's warmth, loyalty, and generosity.John's passion was family vacations and his immense love for Jesus.John worked as a Pilot Plant...
Catherine Landy
May 12, 2024
Catherine Landy affectionately loved and called "Sister," was born August 24, 1959 in Albany, New York, daughter of Henrietta Hines and Horace Brace. Sister was educated in the Albany City School system, and later began her employment career at St Peter's Hospital, the Empire State Plaza, and Albany Medical Center where she recently retired.Sister joined the fellowship of Sweet Pilgrim...
Walter J. Herald
May 12, 2024
Halfmoon - Walter J. Herald "Joe", 84, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2024, at his residence with his loving family by his side. Walter was the son of the late Walter J. & Margaret V.(Beauregard) Herald. Joe was the devoted husband to the late Lillian S. (Thomas) Herald of 59 years. Joe and Lillian were communicants of St. Augustine's Church...
Christina M. Neach
May 12, 2024
Christina M Neach, 50, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, May 12, 2024. Born in Albany, she is the daughter of David and Lori Ableman. Christina is survived by her parents and loving husband, Scott.Christina graduated from Mohanasen High School, and later attended SCCC, and FMCC, studying veterinarian medicine. Christina loved animals and people. She worked at...
Henderson Germon Sr.
May 11, 2024
Albany- Henderson Germon Sr. passed away May 11,2024. Henderson was born November 29, 1936 in Montgomery, Alabama to the late Maggie and Thomas Shane Germon.Henderson grew up in Alabama and later moved to Albany, New York in 1963 in which he worked for Albany Medical Center. In 1968 he migrated to Pontiac, MI working for General Motors until he got...
Robert G. Cullum
May 11, 2024
Colonie- Robert G. Cullum Sr., 85, passed away on, Saturday, May 11, 2024. Born in Croydon, England he was the son of the late Robert F. and Doreen Cullum. Robert is survived by his wife of 55 years, Barbara Cullum.Robert emigrated to Toronto, Canada in 1947 and then to Albany in 1951. He worked for William's Press as a proofreader...
Violet T. Holmes
May 11, 2024
Click here to view Violet's ServiceViolet Hela Tabb Holmes departed this life on Saturday May 11, 2024. She was born on July 24, 1937. A daughter of C. Alvin Tabb and Elizabeth Fields Tabb, she graduated from Albany High School, Class of 1957. Violet started her work life as a data entry clerk in the NYState Office of General Services...
Mary-Ann Gantt
May 10, 2024
Mary-Ann Gantt, 57, passed away peacefully on Friday May 10, 2024 with her loving family by her side.She was the daughter of the late James and Rita (Charette) Sherwin and devoted wife to Derek J. Gantt.In her early career she was an accomplished computer programmer and in recent decades poured her heart into a successful dog breeding business that brought...
Nelson Dunster, Jr.
May 10, 2024
SCHENECTADY- Nelson Dunster Jr., age 70, passed away surrounded by family on May 10, 2024.He was a lifelong resident of Schenectady, the son of the late Nelson Sr. and Jane Dunster. He was also predeceased by his wife of 48 years Cynthia Dunster, his sister Paula Wilcox, nephew Eric Wilcox, and niece Jennifer Jacobs.Nelson was a graduate of Linton High...
Charles Leroy Addison
May 9, 2024
Charles' service will be livestreamed at the scheduled service time. Click here to view the service.Charles Leroy Addison, 66 of Albany, NY, passed away unexpectedly on May 9th, 2024.Charles was born on July 26th, 1957 to Roosevelt Addison and Helen Addison in Albany, NY. Charles was a proud and loving father, brother, and grandfather. He graduated from Albany High School...
Maryann Leonard
May 9, 2024
MaryAnn (Soffey) Leonard, affectionately known as "Honey" to her beloved family, passed away peacefully on May 9th at the age of 81, surrounded by her loving family.Born in Colonie, to her devoted parents, Ann (Piazza) Soffey and Anthony Soffey. She graduated from Colonie Central High School where she enjoyed cheerleading and met her high school sweetheart and husband, Leroy "Butch"...
Linda M. Saccone
May 8, 2024
Linda M. Saccone, age 71, of Altamont, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2024 at her home surrounded by family.Linda was born on September 1, 1952 to Anthony and Mary Josephine Saccone in Albany, NY. She graduated from Vincentian Institute in 1970 and from the Memorial School of Nursing in 1973. Linda went on to work as a registered nurse...
Michael J. Belleville
May 8, 2024
Michael Joseph Belleville, 45, of Albany passed away on May 8, 2024. Born on November 5, 1978, in Albany, New York he spent his childhood years in Albany and Slingerlands. Even as a young boy it was clear he had a brilliant mathematical mind coupled with a love for reading and learning. As an adult he remained just as curious...
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