Arnold Seiken
Apr 18, 2022
Arnold Seiken, a professor emeritus at Union College and acclaimed former chairman of the mathematics department, passed away at home Monday surrounded by his loving family. He was 94.True to form, he was telling jokes to the very end. When his son arrived from out of town after learning of Arnold's illness, Arnold looked up from his bed and said...
Kevin L. Cummings
Apr 18, 2022
COLONIE- Kevin L. Cummings, age 69, passed away surrounded by family on April 18, 2022.He was born in Amsterdam, NY, the son of the late Joseph and Gayle Cummings. Kevin retired from the NYS Thruway Authority.He is survived by his wife, Jane; children: Christopher and Eric; sisters: Mary Keefe (Marty) and Carol Mott (Richard); brothers: Neil Cummings (Lynn) and James...
Dorothea Mae Farnam
Apr 17, 2022
Dorothea Farnam, of Guilderland went to be with the Lord on Resurrection Sunday April 17,2022. She spent her whole life loving and serving God. She would do anything to help others and family meant everything to her.She is survived by her husband of 25 years, Donald Farnam, sons, John Day and Douglas Day, daughter Deborah (Michael) Matwijeczko, Step- children, Onalova...
Frederick J. Metzger
Apr 17, 2022
Frederick J. Metzger was born July 19th, 1946, to Gerald Metzger and Mary Metzger (Brigger). He passed away suddenly on April 17th, 2022, at the age of 75. He led an adventurous life, enlisting in the Air Force at an early age and traveling to locations across the globe. One of his most notable expeditions was to the Philippines during...
Raymond Lawrence Snyder
Apr 17, 2022
Troy- Raymond Lawrence Snyder, 62, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2022. Raymond was the son of Patricia and the late Frederick Snyder. Ray had a beautifully colorful personality. There was never a dull moment when he was around, he was full of surprises!!... Ray loved art, exploring the great outdoors and most of all he really loved riding his bicycle,...
Winston Chesterfield
Apr 16, 2022
Winston C. Chesterfield, 88, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 16, 2022 at Saratoga Hospital. He was the son of the late Winston and Marie (Burkhart) Chesterfield and devoted husband to the late Helena Chesterfield. Winston was a 1952 graduate of the Christian Brothers Academy. He proudly served with the United States Air Force from 1955 to 1959, worked as...
Victoria E. (Sheehan) Dawson
Apr 16, 2022
CLARKSVILLE- Victoria E. (Sheehan) Dawson, 57, passed away at home on April 16, 2022 after a 2 year courageous battle with cancer.Vicki was born in Albany, the youngest child of the late Thomas and Marilyn Sheehan. She was a 1982 graduate of Albany High School. She was a 30 year employee of New York State, starting her career with the...
Mary Elizabeth Fish
Apr 15, 2022
GLENMONT – Mary Elizabeth Fish, 76, of Glenmont, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Sunday, April 17, 2022.She was born in Albany on January 7, 1946 a daughter of the late Charles D. and Mary J. (Ferry) Rickert.Mary was employed for over 40 years with the New York State Division of Civil Service until her retirement. In her retirement...
Richard G. Philbrick
Apr 15, 2022
Richard G. Philbrick, 90, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 15, 2022 at Ellis Hospital with his loving family by his side. Richard was the son of the late Herbert and Edna Philbrick. Richard was the devoted husband of over 71 years to Marguerite (Stevens) Philbrick. Richard was a graduate of the University of New Hampshire with a Bachelor's degree...
Darryl J. Matthews, Jr.
Apr 15, 2022
Baltimore, MD- Darryl J. Matthews Jr., age 46, passed away on April 15, 2022 at home surrounded by family. He was born in Baltimore, MD, the son of the late Darryl Sr. and Shelia Matthews. He was predeceased by his grandmother, Gloria Bulluck and his daughter, Tysheria Matthews and granddaughter Ty'Onna Jackson. Darryl is survived by his mother Shelia Matthews,...
Thomas A. O'Neill
Apr 14, 2022
Dr. Thomas A. O'Neill, known as Tom or Uncle Tommy, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2022 with his wife, Christine, by his side. Tom had a long battle with cancer. He battled cancer like he lived his life, fiercely and privately.Born March 12, 1959 in New York City, Tom is predeceased by his parents Thomas G. and Ann T....
David Williams, Jr.
Apr 14, 2022
Troy- David Williams, Jr. "Big Dave", 73, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 14, 2022 with his loving family by his side. He was the son of the late David and Lillie Mae Williams. David was the devoted husband to Eva A. Williams. They were married 52 years. After graduating from college, David enlisted in the United States Army as...
Raymond L. Tabor
Apr 13, 2022
Raymond L. Tabor, 76, husband of Linda Richute of Schenectady, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at Ellis Hospital. Born August 5, 1945, in Schenectady, New York, he was the son of the late Raymond Tabor.Mr. Tabor worked as a maintenance operator of heavy machinery at Coyne Textile Services for 27 years. In his spare time, he enjoyed the company...
Frances A. Grenier
Apr 13, 2022
Albany- Frances A. Grenier, 91, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 with her loving family by her side. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Rose Walbroehl. Frances was the devoted wife to the late Ronald E. Grenier. They were married 23 years. Frances worked for the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles for thirty...
Robert W. Blatney
Apr 12, 2022
Ancram~ Robert W. Blatney, 76, died suddenly on Tuesday April 12, 2022. He was born October 17, 1945 in Yonkers, New York and was the son of the late Florence (Sarsen) Blatney and Edward Blatney. He married the love of his life Linda (Collins) Blatney on April 29, 1972 at St. Denis Church. He worked for the Journeymen Westchester Gannett...
Eleanor Frances Haluska
Apr 12, 2022
Loudonville -Eleanor Frances Haluska, 93 years young, entered heaven on April 12, 2022, her loving family by her side. Eleanor was born in Brooklyn, New York to Lily (Hartmeier) Stark and John G. Stark, and was sister to Stanley Stark (deceased). Ellie was the beloved wife of the late Frank S. Haluska.She was a graduate of P.S. 24, Brooklyn and...
William J. Molesky, Sr.
Apr 12, 2022
William J. Molesky, Sr., 72, of Colonie shuffled off this mortal coil Tuesday, April 12, at St. Peter's Hospital surrounded by his loved ones. Born in Troy in November of 1949, he was the son of the late William P. and Helen Arpin Molesky of Cohoes."Wild Bill" graduated Shaker High School, after which he volunteered for the Air Force during...
Diane L. Wagner
Apr 12, 2022
A beautiful spirit departed this earth on Tuesday April 12, 2022 to joyfully be reunited with her heavenly father and her loved ones who have gone on before her. Diane was born April 3rd, 1964 in Albany to James A. and Ruth M. (Iseman) Saur. Diane was a kind and loving, caring person who went about doing good to others....
John J. Forster
Apr 11, 2022
GLENVILLE - John Joseph Forster, 73 of Glenville, died peacefully on April 11,2022, after a lengthy illness.Born in Albany on January 12, 1949, to the late Owen Hood Forster and Marion Marshall Forster, John was a life long resident of the Albany, Colonie and Glenville areas.John was a Viet Nam-era military veteran, serving honorably in the US Army from 1966...
Joan M. Healey
Apr 11, 2022
Joan M. Healey, 58, passed away surrounded by her loving husband and her two sons on Monday, April 11, 2022. She was the beloved daughter of Melvin Butterbaugh (Lynnette) and Barbara Haverly. Joan is survived by her husband of 8 years, Michael Healey.Joan was a loving mother and devoted wife and a proud grandmother. She truly loved her family.She is...
