Dr. J. Walczyk
Jul 28, 2023
Dr. David J. Walczyk, EdD, 55BROOKLYN- Dr. David J. Walczyk, 55, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Friday, July 28, 2023 at NY Presbyterian- Brooklyn. David was born on December 20, 1967 in Schenectady and was the son of Mary J. Walczyk (Hill) and the late Michael J. Walczyk and predeceased by his brother Michael J. Walczyk,...
Joanne Meagher
Jul 28, 2023
Albany-Joanne Meagher passed away Friday, July 28, 2023, with her loving family by her side. At the time of passing, one of her most treasured books was being read to her.Joanne was absolutely devoted to her family. She made her role as wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt an essential part of who she was.Nothing brought her joy like her...
Renã© Daniel Facchetti
Jul 28, 2023
René Daniel Facchetti, age 87, passed away on July 28, 2023 from small cell carcinoma of the prostate.Born in Brittany, France, near Mont St. Michel, René apprenticed to become a charcutier and chef. He ultimately wound up in Paris where he met his future wife, Corinne. Corinne was awarded a Fulbright scholarship to study the French theater and attend the...
Wayne Dusenbery, Sr.
Jul 27, 2023
East Greenbush - Wayne Dusenbery Sr., 81, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was the son of the late Ernest and Ruth Dusenbery, and sister of the late Dawn Holdinga. Wayne was the devoted husband to the late Louise Degener Dusenbery. They were married for 51 amazing years....
Deborah L. Betts
Jul 27, 2023
Latham -Betts, Deborah L. aka "Debbie", 70, wife of Leon, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2023, after battling a long illness.Deborah was born March 1, 1953 and was the daughter of the late Herbert (Peggy) Russell and Virginia (Frank)Abate .Debbie attended Shaker High School and later worked for Bradlees until its closing. She completed her career at Comfort Windows and...
Joseph H. Connelly
Jul 27, 2023
Albany-Connelly, Joseph H., "Uncle Joe" aged 80 years young passed away July 27th of 2023 in Albany NY. Joe was a civil service employee of New York State for 20+ years. He suffered from a gun shot wound to the head at the age of 16 and has lived his full, wonderful, and eventful life in a wheelchair. Joe never...
Scott A. Jones
Jul 26, 2023
Scott A. Jones, 64, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on July 26, 2023 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn. He was a lifelong resident of Delmar, born on December 29, 1958. He was the son of the late Donald William Jones and Lillian Merle Jones, and the youngest of three children. He attended Bethlehem Central Schools and graduated Hudson...
Dolores Marie Messercola
Jul 26, 2023
Guilderland- Dolores Marie Messercola, 83, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was the daughter of the late Carl and Ruth Olsen. Dolores was the devoted wife to Gene Messercola, Sr.. They were married 65 years. Dolores enjoyed spending time with her entire family and loved cooking for...
Cheryl Ann Carpenter
Jul 25, 2023
Cheryl Ann Carpenter, 67, was called home on Tuesday, July 25th, peacefully surrounded by family. Born in Albany, NY, Cheryl was the daughter of the late Charlotte (Grignon) Eastwood and the late Matthew Carpenter. Cheryl was a graduate of Maple Hill High School in Castleton-on-Hudson, NY and attended Mildred Elley business college in Albany, where she studied business management. Cheryl...
John R. Schultz
Jul 25, 2023
John R. Schultz, or "Rick," passed away on July 25th , 2023, at the age of 73. He was a beloved father and grandfather who will be deeply missed by his family. Rick was born in Albany to the late John and Grace (Rivers) Schultz, where he spent his formative years. He was a proud member of the Marines, where...
Keith E. Holsapple
Jul 25, 2023
Niskayuna- Keith E. Holsapple, 74, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at St.Peter's Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Born on August 11, 1948 in Hudson, NY, Keith was the son of the late Kenneth Holsapple and Grace Bedell.Keith spent his life working in construction, and was a talented craftsman. In his younger years, he would spend his time fishing...
Raymond L. Slingerland
Jul 25, 2023
Raymond L. Slingerland, 78, of North Albany, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at Albany Medical Center with his loving family by his side. Ray was the son of the late James and Phillis (Bucci) Slingerland. Ray was the devoted husband of over 48 years to Leonora T. "Nornie" (Brady) Slingerland. He enjoyed gardening, cooking and spending time...
Brian "Scott" Frey
Jul 24, 2023
Albany- Brian "Scott" Frey, 56, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, July 24, 2023. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late William "Bill" Frey.Brian enjoyed hard work, hanging out with friends, fishing but above all he loved spending time with his family. He is survived by his children Stephanie, Brian Jr., Jack, Elijah and Briana Frey....
Mary F. Blevins
Jul 24, 2023
On July 24, 2023, Mary Louise Abigail Fitzgerald Blevins concluded her earthly pilgrimage with grace, grit and detachment, whereupon she heard glad shouts~ "here she comes!" from husband Albert, son John and granddaughter Josephine Martha.Born on November 14, 1936, Mary was the eldest daughter of Francis X. and Pauline Fitzgerald. She attended St John the Evangelist School in North Cambridge,...
Alice Van Pelt
Jul 23, 2023
Alice Van Pelt passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 23, 2023. She is predeceased by her husband, Wayne Van Pelt. Alice, along with Wayne, loved to bowl and golf and of course go out afterwards to have a good time with their friends who they cherished. Alice worked throughout her life, from being a customer service specialist at...
Marguerite Anderson
Jul 23, 2023
Marguerite A. Anderson, 73, of Schenectady, passed away on July 23, 2023 at Ellis Hospital. She was born on in Schenectady to the late Edison and Joyce (Suits) Handy. Marguerite was a life long resident of the capital region and worked as a nurse for 25 years at Ellis hospital. She was an avid reader and enjoyed being with friends....
Dorothy C. Lemerise
Jul 23, 2023
ALBANY—Dorothy C. Lemerise, 87, entered into eternal peace, Saturday evening July 23rd, surrounded by her loving family. Dorothy was born in Burlington, VT, a daughter of the late David and Christella Curtis Galloway. She was the devoted wife of the late Major David B. Lemerise, U.S. Army, with whom she traveled the world along with her children. Dorothy is survived...
Na'Heim A. Burbridge
Jul 22, 2023
Naheim Burbridge was born on May 1, 2002 at St.Peter's Hospital in Albany, to his parents Natasha Murray and Andrew Burbridge. In his early years, Naheim was always a happy and Joyful baby with the cutest smile that always made everyone laugh and wanted to pick him up and smother him with kisses. His cute smile filled the room with...
Raymond Charles Trowbridge
Jul 22, 2023
Raymond Charles Trowbridge, 80, of Claverack, NY passed away peacefully in the presence of family at Albany Medical Center on July 22, 2023, after succumbing to a brief, but severe illness.Raymond, known by many in the community as "Toby," was born on December 26, 1942, to Raymond Henry Trowbridge and Irma Marie Patton in Hudson, NY. After graduating from Hudson...
Harriet Ellen Rubin
Jul 22, 2023
ALBANY - Harriet Ellen Rubin, 78, passed away on July 22, 2023 in Oviedo, Fla. Born in Newburg, NY on April 6, 1945. She was the daughter of the late Nathan and Frieda (Sherman) Toback. She graduated from SUNY Cobleskill with a bachelor's degree in early childhood education. She worked for the State of New York and then for various...
