Obituaries
Thomas Arthur Meyers II
Oct 31, 2025
Thomas Arthur Meyers II age 62, passed away October 31, 2025 at Albany Medical Center after being stricken.
Tom was born in Roscoe, NY however his father's career (GM for FW Woolworth Co) kept the family moving from several Catskill Mountain area cities/towns to Pennsylvania & New Jersey before finally settling in Guilderland where he attended Guilderland High School & the...
Mark Jacobson
Oct 30, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Mark Jacobson, 50, of Guilderland announce his passing on Thursday, October 30th, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. Born November 5th, 1974 in Albany, NY, Mark was the son of the late Howard and Lynda (Finch) Jacobson. He spent his entire life in Guilderland and graduated from Guilderland Central High School...
Alfreda M. Greghi-Pitts
2025
On Thursday morning October 30th, 2025, Alfreda (Free) Greghi Pitts passed peacefully in her sleep at home after a long illness. Alfreda was predeceased by her husband Raymond (Poppy) Pitts, parents Oddone and Irene Greghi and son Francis Pitts.
Alfreda is survived by her children Rhonda Pitts-Greenway (John) and Heather Hogan (Brian). Her grandchildren Triesa (Joe), Kyle, Meghan (Michael) and Shane....
Barbara A. Jones
Oct 27, 2025
Rotterdam- Barbara A. Astemborski/Jones was born on March 28, 1951 to Rose and Chet Astemborski at Ellis hospital.
Barbara graduated from Schalmont high school in 1969 with honors. Barb went on to attend SUNY Potsdam, receiving a B.S. in science and math as well as a degree from SUNY Schenectady in business.
Barbara's last employment was at Excelsior college and retired with...
Gary A. Johnston
2025
Gary A. Johnston, 69, of Latham, New York passed away October 27, 2025, after a brief illness with his loving wife Juliana at his side. Gary had an incredible zest for life. He made an impact on everyone he came across. Gary had the kindest smile and a heart of gold. He had a deep love and care for his...
Joan O'Grady Rimawi
2025
Joan O’Grady Rimawi, 93, wife of Dr. Karim Rimawi for 55 years, passed away on October 26th, 2025 at her home in Glenmont, NY. She was surrounded by her loving family. Joan was born on July 1st, 1932 in Plattsburgh, NY to Mary A. Labombard (née Leonard) and Thomas L. LaBombard.
Joan received her Bachelor’s Degree, with a major in Social...
William DeSeve
Oct 26, 2025
William Jude DeSeve joined his beloved wife and son in heaven on October 26, 2025. On the days leading to and of his passing, he was surrounded by loved ones from near and far.
William was born on July 7, 1948 to William G. and Lillian M. DeSeve (née Carroll) in the hamlet of West Albany, NY. He graduated from Colonie...
Ulrich Odin Tedeschi
Oct 26, 2025
Sir Ulrich Odin Tedeschi, age 10, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 26, 2025, surrounded by his family after a courageous lifelong battle with cancer. From the moment he entered this world, Ulrich faced challenges with a bravery and tenacity that inspired everyone who knew him.
Despite the countless hospital visits, treatments, and obstacles that filled his young life, Ulrich never...
Grace J. Catalano
2025
Grace J. Catalano, 86, entered into eternal life peacefully at home on Saturday, October 25, 2025. Born on December 14, 1938, in Albany, NY, she was the daughter of the late Vincenzo and Teresa Catalano.
Grace enjoyed her Stewart’s coffee and spending time at the casinos. She was a loving, caring person with a big heart, and her memory will live...
Karen Aletha Dedie
2025
Beloved mother, dedicated grandmother, and wife, Karen Aletha Dedie, 85, of Cobleskill passed away on October 24, 2025. She was born on October 3, 1940, in Albany, New York.
Karen was a fine artist and an admired craftsperson known for her generous smile and gorgeous gardens. Whimsy and spirit infused whatever she created, whether in pen and ink, watercolor, cloth, or...
Kathy Flynn
Oct 24, 2025
Kathy Flynn (nee Butler), 75, wife of the late Tom Flynn, passed away October 24, 2025, at Samaritan Hospital in Troy, NY.
Born Nov 16, 1949 in Albany, NY to the late Harrison and Mae Butler (nee Dillon). Kathy grew up in Cohoes, attended Keveny High School and graduated with an Associate’s Degree from Hudson Valley Community College. Kathy was the...
Bernard "Bernie" DeJohn
2025
Bernard “Bernie” DeJohn, 61, son of the late Achille and Inge DeJohn, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 24, 2025.
Bernie immediately joined the workforce following his education in various fields. However, his most notable was for Janitronics as a multisite supervisor for 18 years, and most recently, PepsiCo. When he was not working, he could be found in the great...
Barbara A. Klein
Oct 24, 2025
Barbara A. Klein, wife of the late William J. Klein of Albany, passed away Friday, October 24, 2025 at home.
Born October 29, 1947, in Albany, New York, she was the daughter of the late Leonora (Bernosky) Weingarden and Theophilus (Ted) Hidley.
Mrs. Klein attended Schuyler High School. She was still working for CDPHP for over 37 years, helping people with Open...
James C. Terrell
Oct 24, 2025
James C. Terrell Jr.Sunrise: February 16, 1963 Sunset: October 24, 2025
James C. Terrell Jr. was born in Albany, New York, and educated in the Albany City School System.
He was employed by Amtrak for many years before joining Local 190, where he later retired. Even after retirement, Jim remained active, taking on a part-time position with Albany Management, Inc., where he worked...
Thomas Jerry Sanders
2025
Thomas "Tom" Jerry Sanders was born on March 14, 1946, to Leila Saunders and Henry Roseboro in Shelby, North Caroline. Surrounded by family, Tom peacefully transitioned on October 24, 2025.
After his mother suffered a fatal accident when he was nine, Tom, the oldest of three children, grew up with his cousins Karen, Kimberley and Ronald. Tom attended public schools in...
Darryl L. Ostrander
Oct 24, 2025
Darryl Ostrander, 80, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 24, 2025 at his home with his loving family by his side.
Darryl was the son of the late Byron and Ruth Ostrander. He was the devoted husband of over 63 years, to Nancy J. Ostrander.
He was a retired Deputy Chief with the Niskayuna Police Department. He loyally served from 1968 to...
Marianne J. Fleisch
Oct 23, 2025
Albany-Marianne Fleisch, 96, entered into eternal life on Thursday, October 23, 2025 at Daughters of Sarah Nursing. She was born in Albany, New York to the late Joseph and Miriam Sammons. Marianne was the loving wife to the late Richard Fleisch, they were married many years.
Marianne lived a full life with vigor and appreciation for all. She was loved and...
Patricia A. Watson
Oct 22, 2025
Patricia A. Watson, 73, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at home with her loving family by her side. Patricia was the daughter of the late Joseph and Elaine Parker. She was the devoted wife to George R. Watson.
She was a graduate of the Van Rensselaer High School, Class of 1970. She retired from Verizon after 30 years...
Lindell Otis Davis
Oct 21, 2025
Our precious Super hero, Mr. Lindell Otis Davis at age 69, on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 left this life journey in a still manner at the Holyoke Medical Center, Holyoke NY and returned to the eternal essence of Divine joyful peace. His Sister, Lucille Davis and niece, Jozette Williams were at Lindell’s hospital bedside.
Lovingly called “Linny” by his Family, Lindell...
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