Obituaries

Anthony W. Kambeitz

Anthony W. Kambeitz

Apr 16, 2025

Anthony W. “Tony” Kambeitz, 80, passed away on April 16, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 343 New Karner Road, Colonie.

Virginia Mela Yusko

Virginia Mela Yusko

2025

Virginia Natasha Larissa Mela Yusko, whose warm and courageous heart touched the lives of Italians, Venezuelans, Floridians and New Yorkers, died April 15, 2025, in Tufts Medical Center, Boston. She was 56 and lived in Guilderland, N.Y.

Beset by cancer as a teen, Virginia nonetheless exhibited an incredibly positive attitude and a strong work ethic throughout her life. Those qualities, along...

Deborah Leigh Camarota

Deborah Leigh Camarota

2025

Deborah Leigh Camarota, 61, of Latham, NY, passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Deborah was the beloved wife of Rich Camarota and a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Born on November 15, 1963, she was the daughter of Lynford and Bernice (Kilcher) Heinze.

Deborah spent her life as a devoted caretaker. A...

Ruben Lopez

Ruben Lopez

Apr 15, 2025

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Alicia I. Greene

Alicia I. Greene

Apr 15, 2025

Alicia I. Greene (Proskin), 71, passed away on April 15, 2025.

Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Arda and Albert Proskin, and the wife of 44 years to the late George "Mickey" Greene.

Alicia was a graduate of the former Philip Schuyler High School. Alicia retired from Anthem, formally Empire Blue Cross & Blue Shield, after 39 years....

Grace M. Gallo

Grace M. Gallo

2025

Schenectady- Grace M. Gallo, 63, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 15, 2025 . Grace was the daughter of the late Augustine Gallo and Patricia Gallo.

Grace was a selfless person to her core; she spent 46 years of her life taking care of others whether that be her family or her beloved residents while working as a CNA, if you know...

Albert A. DeNucci Jr.

Albert A. DeNucci Jr.

2025

Albert Anthony DeNucci, 64, of Albany, NY, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2025.

Born on August 23, 1960, he was the son of the late Albert A. DeNucci Sr., and Anna May Alice (Hilton) McGee.

During high school, Albert enlisted in the Army where after graduation, he served our Country. Thereafter, Al worked various jobs around Albany, and really loved being...

Helen Fogel

Helen Fogel

Apr 14, 2025

Helen Fogel, 71, passed away surrounded by her loving family on April 14, 2025 in Columbus,Ohio.

Helen was born in Columbus, Ohio on August 31, 1953 to Daniel and Ellen Connor. The fourth of nine children, Helen was proud of her family, loved her siblings, and was cared for by many of them in recent months, alongside her sons.

Helen graduated from...

Thomas E. Friss

Thomas E. Friss

Apr 14, 2025

COLONIE- Thomas E. Friss, age 57, passed away suddenly on April 14, 2025.

He was born in Hudson, NY, the son of the late Robert E. Friss and Lorraine Friss. He was also predeceased by his grandparents, Earl and Mildred Friss and William and Grace Schumann.

Tom was a proud member of the Colonie Little League and part of the 1980 NYS...

Frank Brisk

Frank Brisk

Apr 14, 2025

Frank Brisk of Schenectady, New York passed away peacefully on April 14, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Frank was born on July 25, 1934, in Listuguj, Canada. He lived his life as a proud member of the Mi'gmaq First Nation and was raised on First Nation values. It was these beginnings that he worked alongside his father and brothers and...

Dorothy A. O'Rourke

Dorothy A. O'Rourke

2025

Dorothy A. O'Rourke, 101, of Albany NY, wife of the late Jack O'Rourke, passed away on Monday, April 14, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. 

Dorothy lived at home to the age of 99. She and her late husband of 66 years, Jack O'Rourke, lived many happy years in the Village of Colonie. 

She is survived by her son Jim O'Rourke and...

Kathleen Nunziato

Kathleen Nunziato

2025

Latham

Kathleen Nunziato, 70, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, April 13, 2025, with her loving family by her side.

She was the daughter of the late Brayton and Helen Jones. Kathy was the devoted wife of the late Richard Nunziato; they shared over fifty years of marriage.

Fulfilling her heartfelt wish, Kathy spent her final days at home, surrounded by the...

Joann M. Rhoads

Joann M. Rhoads

2025

Troy- Joann M. Rhoads, 72, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2025 with her loving family by her side. Joann was the daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth Patti. Joann was the devoted wife to Randall A. Rhoads. They were married 43 years.

Joann loved to go to the concerts at Powers Park during the summer. She enjoyed bowling, listening to...

Joseph Weis

Joseph Weis

Apr 13, 2025

Joseph William Weis, 49, of Schenectady NY, passed away on Sunday April 13th 2025 after a courageous fight with cancer. He was surrounded by his family. 

Joe was born in Albany. He graduated from Colonie High School and ITT Tech. He served in the US Navy as a E3 firefighter and Internal Communications. Joe worked as the service manager at Sanders...

John R. Pratico

John R. Pratico

Apr 12, 2025

Schenectady - John R. Pratico, 66, passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Albany Medical Center surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Niskayuna, John was the son of the late Paschal and Mary (Longo) Pratico. He graduated from Linton High School in 1977. He earned multiple college degrees from Hudson Valley Community College, A.A., and the State University of...

Raymond F. Martin

Raymond F. Martin

Apr 12, 2025

Raymond F. Martin, 77, of Scotia, passed away on April 12, 2025 at his residence after a short battle with metastatic lung cancer. 

Ray was predeceased by his wife of 55 years, Linda, parents Harold and Gertrude as well as several brothers and sisters. 

He is survived by his daughter Raelynn (John) Creech III, granddaughter Brooke Creech, grandson Kyle (Natalie) Creech and...

Lauri J. Ogden

Lauri J. Ogden

2025

Lauri J. Ogden, 68, wife of Derek J. Ogden, passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2025, with her family by her side after a brief illness. She is survived by her husband of 38 years and three children Christopher Ogden (Lisa Alagna Ogden), Emilee Ogden, and Stephanie Ogden, along with one grandchild. She is also survived by her mother, Joan...

Ann Marie Klee

Ann Marie Klee

Apr 12, 2025

Troy- Ann Marie (Davey) Klee, 78, a beloved homemaker, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 12, 2025 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Viola Davey. Ann Marie was the devoted wife to the late James W. Klee. They were married 55 years.

Ann Marie was born in Troy,...

John Edward Harrigan

John Edward Harrigan

Apr 11, 2025

Delmar- John Edward Harrigan, 85, of Delmar NY died April 11, 2025 in Troy, NY with his family by his side.

John was born August 8, 1939 in Albany NY, to Harry P. Harrigan and Anna Heller Harrigan.

He graduated from CBA and Hudson Valley Community College. He served in the Army National Guard for 6 years. He worked 25 years for...

Helene Y. Bombard

Helene Y. Bombard

Apr 10, 2025

Helene Yvonne Bombard, 88, passed away peacefully April 10, 2025, reuniting with her true love, Roger. Born on July 22,1936 in Peasleeville, NY to her loving parents Joseph and Anna Trombley. Helene married Roger Bombard on June 30,1956. Helene was the beloved mother of Brenda Riley, Tammy Monette and Randy Bombard. Helene, also known as Gma to many, is survived...

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