Frances Marie Wood, 91, was welcomed home by our Lord on the morning of January 27, 2022, in Bonita Springs, Florida. A long time resident of Loudonville, NY, Frances (Moldovan) was born on February 4th, 1930 to the late Andrew Moldovan and Mary Cebulak of Halcottsville, NY. Frances was a graduate of Roxbury Central School (valedictorian) and St. Peter's Hospital...
Joan Elizabeth Michael, 64, of Alcove, NY passed away on the morning of January 27th, 2022 after her battle with Glioblastoma Multiforme.Joan was born on January 4th, 1958 in Brooklyn, NY. She is survived by her three children Michael, James and Kerri Mulligan. As well as her sisters Mary Ann DeRise, Lee Ann Holstrom, Gerry Cuchel & Margaret Catalano and...
Albany - Thomas J. Wagoner, 71, passed away suddenly on Thursday, January 27, 2022. Thomas was the son of the late Fred and Mary Agnes Sullivan Wagoner. Tom was a beloved father, grandfather, godfather, brother, uncle, and friend. He was a big guy with an even bigger heart. He had an infectious smile, a great sense of humor, and was...
Sandra Gail Katkov Reuss passed away at Daughters of Sarah Nursing Home on Wednesday, January 26, 2022.Sandy lived in the Albany area since 1967, first in Guilderland, and then for the last 32 years in downtown Albany. She was born in Port Colborne, Canada on April 22nd, 1939 to Ivan Katkov and Shirley (Dolson) Katkov, and was married to Robert...
Veorah Mungin- McClenos, 85, of St. Paul's NC, passed away on January 26, 2022, surrounded by her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren, in the home of her loving grand-daughter Claudia McClenos (Wine) and Timothy Knorr, where she spent her remaining days in Schenectady, NY. Veorah, also known as "Mommo" was born on March 31, 1936, to the late Claudie and...
Albany- Ann C. Jennings, 81, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 in Amsterdam, New York. Ann was born on April 13, 1940 in Albany, New York to the late Edward Lasher and Virginia Lasher.Ann had a huge heart. Ann's smile would light up a room. Ann loved plants, and animals. Ann loved spending time with her family. Ann is...
Shirley Charbonneau, 82, of Colonie, passed away at home on January 26, 2022. She was born in Troy on July 8, 1939, the beloved daughter of Demetrius and Rose Berdar.A former resident of Watervliet, she attended St. Patrick's School and Watervliet High School. She retired from the New York State Department of Transportation after almost 30 years. She remained active...
Barbara Jean VanVranken, 68, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 26, 2022 at Albany Medical Center with her loving family by her side. Barbara was the daughter of the late William DuBray and Janet Rivers. Barbara was the devoted wife to the late Robert C. VanVranken. Barbara enjoyed camping, dancing, going to Karaoke and spending time with her family and...
DELMAR – Leonard B. Ditton, 84 passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center. Born in Albany, Len was the eldest son of Robert B. and Marjorie C. Ditton. Predeceased by his beloved wife Dale of 60 years and his middle brother, Robert Ditton, Len is survived by his daughter Holly Aiken (Donn), Heather...
VOORHEESVILLE- Gael Casey Vecchio, 81, passed away peacefully on the morning of January 25, 2022 at Shaker Place Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Born on June 21, 1940 in Staten Island, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Hon. Augustine B. Casey and Elaine (Clark) Casey.Gael was a graduate of St. Joseph's Hill Academy in Staten Island, attended Villanova University...
William Leon Boyce, Jr., 69, died on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany.William was born in Albany, the son of the late William and Ella May (Fix) Boyce. He is survived by his sister, Brenda (Boyce) Powell and brother, Steven (Mary) Boyce. He was the uncle of Christopher Steven Powell.William (Billy) was a professional baker and...
Albany---Oakley, Geraldine Lockwood. Passed away peacefully at Avila Retirement Community on January 24, 2022. She was born on November 11, 1932 in Rochester, NY to Wallace and Marjorie Lockwood. In 1950 her father told her girls do not go to college, but her mother insisted they most certainly do. Gerry graduated from Cornell University School of Home Economics in 1954....
Colonie- Alexander Cole "Al" Jr. passed away peacefully at St. Peter's Hospital on January 24, 2022 with his family by his side. He was predeceased by his parents, Alexander Sr and Mary Cole and his first wife Kathryn "Kay" Cole. He is survived by his Wife, Judie. Children; Kathy (John) Hamilton, Maureen, Bill (Lisa), Michael (Debbie), Jim (Debbie), Matt (Suzanne),...
Colonie- Charles D. Galusha, 71, passed away on January 24, 2022. Charles was the son of the late Charles E. and Gertrude Galusha.Charles was a lifelong resident of Colonie. He graduated Colonie High School where he was a member of both the baseball and football teams.After graduating high school, Charles enlisted in the National Guard in 1970. He rose to...
Louise Madeline Tornatore, 82, passed away on January 23, 2022. Louise was born on July 18, 1939, to Rosario and Sylvia Tornatore at Bellevue Hospital in New York City. She was the oldest of their three daughters. Early in Louise's life, her mother was hospitalized. From that moment and forever more, Louise was the protector of her sisters, Jackie and...
Albany- Joan Elizabeth Griffin, 83, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022, with her loving family by her side. Joan was the daughter of the late John Thomas and Elizabeth Kirkley. Joan was the devoted wife to the late Solly James Griffin. Joan retired from the Stratton Administration Veterans Hospital, where she worked as a CNA then transferred to Timekeeper. She...
Schenectady- Jeanne G. Smith, 83, formally of East Greenbush, passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022. Born in Little Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Leta and George Thomas. She is predeceased by her husband of 14 years, Bruce F. Smith. Jeanne was employed in various clerical positions retiring in 1999 from the Federal Government Department of...
Margaret Lillian Briggs, 74, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at Diamond Hill Nursing Home with her loving family by her side. Marge was the daughter of the late John and Norma Savaria. She was the devoted wife of over 55 years to Raymond A. Briggs, Sr. Marge proudly served with the United States Marine Corps. Marge was...
Guilderland- Mary DePremis, 94, of Albany, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, January 23, 2022. Born in Italy, she was the daughter of the late Rose and Joseph Galea. Mary is reunited in heaven with her husband and the love of her life of 68 years, Rocco DePremis.Mary's passion was cooking. She was very devoted...
ROTTERDAM JUNCTION – Allene M. Low, 89, passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at the St. Johnsville Nursing Center in St. Johnsville. She was born in Schenectady on September 24, 1932, a daughter of the late, Allen J. and Helen (Durr) Heaney.Allene married Herbert Low at St. Joseph's Church in Scotia in 1950. She was employed with the New...