Brian P. Farrell
Aug 1, 2020
On Saturday, August 1, 2020 Brian P. Farrell, 24, passed away after succumbing to the opioid addiction he courageously fought for the past six years. Born in Albany on September 1, 1995 Brian was a 2013 graduate of Bethlehem High School. He was a student at HVCC and was looking forward to going back to work next month at Schools...
Theron C. Stevens, Jr.
Aug 1, 2020
Latham- Theron C. Stevens, Jr., 93, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 1, 2020. Theron was the son of the late Theron Stevens, Sr. and Anna McGarry Stevens. Theron was the devoted husband to the late Winifred M. Stevens.Theron is survived by his sons, Bruce Stevens of Latham, NY and James Stevens of Altamonte Springs, FL; his grandchildren, Daniel Stevens and...
Therese C. Purzycki
Jul 31, 2020
Albany- Therese C. Purzycki, 89, passed away Friday, July 31, 2020 due to complications of COVID-19. Therese was the daughter of the late Eugene and Mary Oliver Cain and her Step-Mother, Martha Oliver Cain. Therese was the devoted wife of the late Francis H. Purzycki. Therese was a member and a communicant of Blessed Sacrament Church, Albany.Therese is survived by...
Florence "Anne" Hatlee
Jul 31, 2020
Albany- Florence "Anne" Hatlee, 85, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 31, 2020. Born in Clifton Park she was the daughter of the late Parker D. and Floss A. (Butler) Hatlee. Anne was employed by the NYS Harness Horse Breeders where she went on to retire from. Anne is survived by her sister Lois Smith (Floyd). Anne will be missed...
Morton S. Mclaud
Jul 31, 2020
SCHENECTADY- Morton S. McLaud, 86, passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 31, 2020 after a long illness. He was born on October 9, 1933 son of the late Elmer and Lydia (Shepard) McLaud. Mort was a refrigeration and air conditioning repairman. He owned and operated Hudson Mohawk Appliance Service in Schenectady. He was a devoted husband, father and...
Robert F. Goewey, Jr.
Jul 30, 2020
Colonie- Robert F. Goewey, Jr., 66, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2020 at home with his family.He was born on January 19, 1954 son of the late Robert F. Goewey Sr. and Alverda S. Goewey (Smith). Bobby was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army serving from 1977-1980. He was a member of his church's Dart League. Bob worked...
Edward P. Doherty
Jul 29, 2020
Rotterdam-Edward P. Doherty, 82, of Rotterdam passed away on July 29, 2020 after a short illness. Ed was the son of the late Bernard and Mary (Knight) Doherty. He was the devoted husband to the late Janet (Gale) Doherty for 61 years, until her passing on July 31, 2018.Ed was born in Schenectady, and was a graduate of Draper High...
Samuel & Jamie Albert Simonson
Jul 28, 2020
Samuel Matthew & Jamie Albert Simonson twin baby boys born to Matthew & April (Messier) Simonson passed peacefully in the arms of family on July 27, 2020. They were loved beyond words by their parents and extended family.Services were held in private for the family.The Lord took my children's hands today.Said, come with me, I'll lead the way.I have a...
Sherry J. Wielt
Jul 27, 2020
Sherry Garrett Wielt, AGE: (She would say 'none of your business!') passed away unexpectedly but peacefully at her daughters home in Saratoga on Monday 27 July 2020. Sherry Jean was the daughter of Francis W. and Edith (Hodgins) Garrett. Growing up Sherry loved to be outside and as near to any horse she could find. In fact, when they delivered...
Charles Schoonmaker
Jul 27, 2020
Shenectady-Charles "C.J" Schoonmaker, 38, of Schenectady, passed away suddenly July 27, 2020. Born in Schenectady, he was the son of Diane Wolfrum and the late Charles Schoonmaker. CJ was an avid reader, and a high school wrestling standout. He was fluent in sarcasm, and was always joking around. He was a great conversationalist, very personable, and enjoyed socializing with friends....
John J. Sim, Sr.
Jul 27, 2020
John J. "Jack" Sim, Sr., 77, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2020.He was born in Albany, NY, the son of the late Ralph and Martha (Earing) Sim. His wife, Margaret "Maggie" Sim of 36 years predeceased him. Jack served honorably in the United States Army and retired from the Watervliet Arsenal. He was an avid hunter and fisherman.He is...
Vera R. Brooks
Jul 27, 2020
Guilderland~A star went out for a special person this day, the 27th of July, 2020. It is with a sad and heavy heart to announce the passing of Vera "Gram" Brooks. She had a happy, healthy life all the way up to the amazing age of 106. Vera was born October 4, 1913 in Nova Scotia, Canada on the First...
Carlton A. Henry
Jul 26, 2020
Henry, Carlton A---WATERVILET, went with the Lord in all His glory on July 26, 2020, at his home with his dear wife Cynthia at his side.Carlton was born in Jamaica, West Indies to Monica Lewis and Nevelle Henry. Carlton spent many years serving in the Army and was later honorably discharged. Shortly after he graduated with his associate degree from...
Kathleen M. Halleran
Jul 26, 2020
Kathleen Halleran, born December 22, 1938 passed on July 26, 2020. She was the daughter of the late John J. and Mary (Lil) Halleran. She was pre-deceased by her sister Mary Arduini. Kathleen was a people person and loved taking bus trips with her friends. She loved animals especially her beloved cat Cookie. She is survived by several nieces and...
Robert R. Farrigan
Jul 26, 2020
Albany~Robert R. Farrigan, 91, of Albany, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 26, 2020 at St. Peter's Nursing & Rehab. Born in Albany on September 18, 1928, Robert was the son of the late Paul and Jessie (Funk) Farrigan. Robert was a graduate of the Cathedral High School, class of 1946, and would go on to proudly serve his country...
Norma Gay Walley
Jul 26, 2020
LATHAM - Norma Gay Walley (nee-Vadney) formerly the Matriarch of Feura Bush passed of natural causes on July 26th, 2020 with her children at her side. Norma, the oldest of four siblings was born on a cold winter's day in early December of 1923 at the family homestead in Feura Bush to Mildred and Dewey Vadney.Norma enjoyed her childhood and...
Nancy Ann Davey
Jul 26, 2020
COLONIE- Nancy Ann Davey, age 77, died unexpectedly with the love of her life by her side at Ellis Hospital on July 26, 2020.She was born in Albany, NY the daughter of the late William and Bernetta Newcomb.Nancy loved to dance, taking vacations, long drives, spending time with family and her faithful fur babies. She was an avid reader and...
Velma Jean Turner
Jul 24, 2020
V. Jean Turner, 71, passed away Friday, July 24, 2020 at St. Peters Hospital. Jean was the daughter of the late Kenneth Turner and Nellie Samson.She was an avid reader, loved sewing, knitting, cooking and spending time with her family.Jean is survived by her beloved son, Christian Ellis, her sisters Kathy, Sue, and Donna, as well as many nieces and...
Elizabeth M. Elze
Jul 24, 2020
DELMAR- Elizabeth M. Elze, age 85, passed away suddenly surrounded by family on July 24, 2020 at Albany Medical Center.She was born in Albany, the daughter of the late James and Margaret Coleman. Elizabeth was predeceased by her husband Robert F. Elze, her brother James and her sister Margaret Leyden.She retired as a Manager from the NY Telephone Company. She...
William White Hubbard
Jul 23, 2020
Guilderland~William White Hubbard, 87, formerly of Guilderland, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2020 at the Eddy Village Green in Cohoes. Born in Watertown, NY, William was the son of the late Harold and Gertrude (White) Hubbard. He was the devoted husband of 58 years to Bernice (Ahl) Hubbard, who survives. William received his education from Syracuse University, where he...
