John Henry Brayman
Jan 2, 2021
Troy- John Henry Brayman, 59, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 2, 2021 with his loving family by his side. John was the son of the late James and Loreta Brayman. John liked being on his computer playing games and enjoying Arby's. John liked watching wrestling and football. Mostly John loved being around his children and step-children.John is survived by...
Dennis Orta
Jan 2, 2021
Schenectady- It is with great sadness to report the passing of Dennis Orta. Born in Manhattan he is the loving son of Evelyn Delgado.In addition to his mother, Dennis is survived by his siblings, Kristine and Miguel; Daughter – Rachel; Significant Partner – Zarinah, and multiple extended family too long to mention.He will especially be missed by his two Granddaughters,...
John A. Rochminski
Jan 2, 2021
Colonie-John Anthony Rochminski, 90, of Colonie passed away January 2, 2021 after a short illness. We grieve our loss, but celebrate a life well lived. Jack (Dad, Papa, Rock) was born November 30, 1930 in Albany, he was raised in South Troy. Reading his baby book we discovered at 4 years old he swallowed a penny and found it 3...
William F. Roarke
Jan 1, 2021
Troy-William Francis "Bud" Roarke, 81, of Troy N.Y passed away three minutes before midnight on December 31, 2021 following a long and brave battle with Atypical Parkinson's disease. He was surrounded by his loving wife and two daughters in the home that he built. Bud was born to George Emmett and Helen (Johnson) Roarke in Troy, NY on July 30,...
Yvonne A. Spring
Jan 1, 2021
Rexford -Yvonne A. Spring of Rexford left us here on earth after a brief illness, surrounded by her loving family, on January 1, 2021. She was born in Niskayuna, New York and was the only child of George and Eva Falconer. She was 86 years old and a longtime member of Alplaus UMC.Yvonne spent over 50 years as a bus...
James M. Tarantino
Dec 31, 2020
James M. Tarantino, beloved husband, father, and grandad passed away suddenly December 31, 2020. Born July 26, 1952 in Glens Falls, NY to Ernest and Mary Tarantino, James spent his childhood growing up in Salem, NY where his parents owned a grocery store. After graduating from SUNY Cobleskill he moved to Albany and began working for NYS Energy Office and...
Karen Carmel
Dec 31, 2020
Latham-Karen A. Carmel, 65, cherished and adoring wife of Mark E. Carmel passed from this world on December 31, 2020 after a long illness. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Blanche Brennan Szostak, Karen was a retired senior paralegal with Albany County Dept of Law and Social Services. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by...
Carol A. Premo
Dec 31, 2020
Colonie- Carol A. (Hext) Premo, 73, passed away at home surrounded by family on Thursday, December 31, 2020 after a short, but intense, battle with ALS. Born in Albany, NY she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Dorothy (Stewart) Hext.Carol worked as a hairstylist for many years prior to being employed at Computer Sciences Corporation, where she formed...
James Kornegay, Jr.
Dec 30, 2020
James Kornegay, Jr. was born March 8, 1954 to his beloved parents James Kornegay and Louise Faison Kornegay in Goldsboro, North Carolina and moved to Albany, NY. He ascended to the heavens on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 after a short illness. He was predeceased by his loving mother Louise Kornegay at a young age; his step mother, Mary Kornegay; his...
Randolph W. Browne, Jr.
Dec 30, 2020
GUILDERLAND – Randolph W. Browne, Jr., 51, of Guilderland, passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2020.He was born in Staten Island on December 4, 1969 a son of the late Randolph W. Browne, Sr. and his mother, Barbara who survives him. He is also survived by his brother, EricHe was a loving son and brother and will be missed by...
Henry "Hank" Landau
Dec 30, 2020
COLONIE - Henry "Hank" Landau, 91, passed away peacefully, while surrounded by his family on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at the Stratton VA Hospital in Albany, NY.Hank was born in Albany, NY on June 10, 1929, son of the late James C. Landau, Sr. and Maude Mayer Landau. He was very proud to have been a Philip Schuyler High School...
William G. Tedesco
Dec 30, 2020
Troy- William G. Tedesco, 71, passed away at home on Wednesday, December 30, 2020. Born in Troy he was the son of the late Carl and Beulah Tedesco.Bill was very passionate about his work and was a talented carpenter and wood worker. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed having a good time especially with his family and friends.Bill is...
John M. Purcell
Dec 29, 2020
Albany-John M. Purcell, 81, of Albany, passed away at home on December 29, 2020 Born in Albany, October 17, 1939 he is the son of the late James and Mary Purcell.John was a proud graduate of Cardinal McCloskey High School. In addition to serving 6 years in the Army National Guard, he worked at Boyd Printing Company for over 40...
Patricia Thompson
Dec 28, 2020
Valatie-Patricia Thompson, 83, passed away peacefully December 28, 2020. A private burial will take place at Albany Rural Cemetery.
Donald Robert Ledduke, Jr.
Dec 28, 2020
Donald (Don) Robert LedDuke Jr, 48. passed on Monday, December 28th, 2020. Born on March 29th, 1972 at St. Peter's Hospital, Albany NY to MaryLouise "Chick" and the late Donald LedDuke Sr. He graduated from Bishop Maginn High School in 1990. When he wasn't being the world's best dad he spent his time skiing from the local mountains of the...
Wlodzimierz Hudak
Dec 28, 2020
Latham- Wlodzimierz Hudak "Walter", 70, passed away suddenly on Monday, December 28, 2020. Born in Poland he was the son of Maria Hudak and the late Lukasz Hudak.Walter immigrated from Poland to the United States in 1989. Upon arriving in the states he started work at the Cardish Machine Shop in Watervliet and over the last 10 years he was...
Lorenzina Mastroianni
Dec 28, 2020
Lorenzina Mastroianni, 81, of Niskayuna went home to be with the Lord on Monday December 28,2020.Lorenzina "Enza" was born in Ceccano, Italy. Enza was the daughter of the late Quirino Pirri and Iolanda Ardovini.Enza is survived by her husband Mario Mastroianni, her children Claudio (Lin) Mastroianni of Niskayuna NY, Riccardo (Giovanna) Mastroianni of Sarasota FL andgrandchildren Alexander and Gianluca Mastroianni....
Jacob Nolfo
Dec 28, 2020
Jacob "Jake" Nolfo died peacefully at home on December 28, 2020. He was born in 1927 in New York City and raised in Cold Spring, New York. He proudly served in the United States Navy during World War II on the USS Pennsylvania in the Pacific Theater. When he returned home he took advantage of the GI Bill and graduated...
George A. Hollenbeck
Dec 27, 2020
SCHENECTADY ~ George Arthur Hollenbeck, 77, devoted life partner of Kathleen Smith (Meury), passed away at his Rotterdam home surrounded by his loving family after a heroic battle with cancer. George was born on January 20, 1943 to the late Alma "Marilyn" Lyon (Hollenbeck) Campbell and PFC James M. Hollenbeck. He is predeceased by his sister, Sandra Waddell. He attended...
Adelaide M. Maiello
Dec 27, 2020
Latham- Adelaide M. Maiello, 100, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Sunday, December 27, 2020, with her loving children by her side. She was the daughter of Francesco and Angeline (Caputo) San Felice. Adelaide was born and raised in Saratoga Springs, NY and graduated from Saratoga Springs High School, class of 1938. She worked as a seamstress for...
