Obituaries
Richard Kuehfus
Jun 30, 2025
Richard Kuehfus of Knox passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his loving family on Monday, June 30, 2025, at the age of 82.
He was born on March 6, 1943 in Buffalo, NY to Herbert and Helen Kuehfus. He graduated in 1961 from Cheektowaga Central High School, where he excelled as a four-letter star athlete. He then worked as...
Margrette E. Strait
Jun 30, 2025
SCHENECTADY – Margrette E. Strait, 75, of Schenectady, passed away on Monday June 30, 2025.
She was born in Nassawadox, Virginia on November 7, 1949 a daughter of the late Charles P. Voyles and Virginia Lee (Jones). Margrette was raised in Exmore, VA and graduated from Northampton High School in Eastville, VA.
She had her own home cleaning business with several very...
Sumiko Mukai
Jun 30, 2025
Sumiko “Sumi” Mukai, 93, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday morning, June 30, 2025.
Born on May 13, 1932, in Seattle, Washington, Sumi lived a rich and full life, residing in many places over the years—including Bridgeton, NJ, Chicago; Mahopac, England; Rochester, NY; and finally Waterford and Latham, NY.
She is survived by her devoted...
Josephine H. DeMartino
2025
Josephine "Jo" H. DeMartino, 96, wife of the late Samuel J. DeMartino, passed away on Monday, June 30, 2025.
Born November 21, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Mary Klouse.
Jo was a devoted wife and mother and found great joy in taking care of her loved ones, especially her grandchildren. She will be greatly missed by all...
Richard Reinhart Sr.
Jun 29, 2025
Richard J. Reinhart Sr, 79, passed away Sunday June 29th, 2025 surrounded by his family. He was a devoted husband to his wife of 32 years before her passing.
Richard worked as a chef at University of Albany for many years. He enjoyed fishing, camping and playing cards with friends and family.
He is survived by his sons Rick Reinhart and Scott...
Chance James Pollock
Jun 29, 2025
Chance Pollock, 56, of Schenectady, passed away unexpectedly June 29th at home.
Chance was born June 26, 1969 in Schenectady, NY. He was the son of Christine Peek and the late Thomas Pollock.
Chance loved the outdoors and was an avid fisherman and camper. He most recently was self employed as a tree technician.
Along with his mother, he is survived by his...
Verma (Verna) Claudia Ramsay
Jun 28, 2025
Verma Claudia Sahai Mayers (Ramsay) was born on May 10, 1936 to the late Frank and Isabella Mayers in Wismar, Linden, British Guiana (now Guyana). She attended grade school and high school, followed by Secretarial school. While in British Guiana, in her early twenties, she was courted by Rudolph Adolphus Ramsay, the son of family friends, Randolph and Mary Ramsay.
She...
Norris Orville Wilson
Jun 28, 2025
With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of Norris Orville Wilson, age 67, who left us on June 28, 2025, surrounded by his beloved family in the comfort of his home. He was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, whose life will forever be remembered for the love, faith, and wisdom he shared with all who knew him.
Born...
Chip Adalian
Jun 27, 2025
Charles Adalian, 53, known to all as “Chip,” passed away on Friday, June 27, 2025 at Ellis Hospital after a series of unexpected medical complications. . He was surrounded by his four beautiful daughters.
Chip was born on August 26, 1971 in Albany, NY. He was a multi-sport student-athlete who graduated from Clayton A. Bouton High School in Voorheesville, NY. He...
Jean Ann Mace
2025
Jean Ann Mace, 89, of Rotterdam Junction, NY, wife of her late husband Kenneth Mace, passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2025, with her loving and devoted daughter by her side. Born on June 16th, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Melvin and Mary (cochrane) Hart.
Jean grew up with a great love for her family and friends, and...
Quincy L. Alston
2025
Quincy L'Shaion Alston, also known as Q' The Song, was born on June 2, 1976, in Albany, NY. The son of Floyd Wayne Deweitt and Elaine Alston-Burden (Larry). He passed away unexpectedly on June 27, 2025, at the age of 49. He was the father of Harmony Whitehill.
Quincy attended Albany Public Schools before moving to Rensselaer, NY., where he completed...
Donna Marie Sanfilippo
Jun 26, 2025
Donna M. Sanfilippo, 71, of Rotterdam, NY, passed peacefully in her sleep on June 26th, 2025.
She was born on June 5,1956, in the Bronx, NY, to the late Anne M. Sanfilippo and Arthur Sanfilippo.
Donna grew up with a deep-rooted love for family that would shape her entire life. Though she faced her share of challenges, she found joy and purpose...
Barbara J. Johnson
Jun 25, 2025
Deaconess Barbara Johnson passed away peacefully on June 25, 2025 after a brief illness. Barbara was born in Greeleyville, SC on 8/30/1944 to the late Fred and Minnie (Brunson) Boyd.
Deaconess Johnson went to school in Greeleyville, SC before relocating to Troy, NY at a very early age. Barbara was married to the late Dalton Johnson and from that marriage, 3...
Michael W. Snow
Jun 24, 2025
Sadly, Michael passed away the morning of June 24, 2025. Michael was born February 2, 1951 in Saratoga springs New York. He was the son of the late William Edgar Snow and Beverly Reed Snow.
A former season-ticket holder and diehard New England Patriots fan, football was a way of life for the whole family. He lived in upstate New York...
Susan E. Price
Jun 23, 2025
Colonie- Susan Elizabeth Price, 81, wife of the late Edward William Price, Jr., passed away peacefully June 30, 2025, at her home in Colonie, NY.
Born September 4, 1943, in Albany, New York, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Olive Marion MacFarland.
Susan, a graduate of Albany High School, began a successful career as a teller at Key Bank....
Barry A. Mackey
Jun 23, 2025
Barry A. Mackey, 73, husband of Carmella A. Mackey of Rotterdam, NY, departed this earthly life Monday, June 23, 2025 at his home with his loving wife by his side. He was the son of the late Robert A. Mackey & Geraldine A. Mackey. Barry was a 1969 graduate of Colonie Central High School. Following graduation, he took several art...
Willie Mae Nedd
Jun 23, 2025
Our beloved "Mama Vi" was born July 9, 1951 at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, New York. Vi departed this life at Samaritan Hospital, Troy, New York after battling a brief illness and was later called to her eternal reward on Monday the 23rd of June.
Vi received her education at Troy High School. After graduating, Vi went off to work...
William F. Blake
2025
On June 21, 2025, William F. Blake was called home and departed his life at age 47 at his residence in Troy, New York.
William "Will" was born March 18, 1978. He is the only son of Frederick Blake and Alice Harris. He was born and raised in Utica, New York. He later moved to Troy, New York in 2011 where...
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