Mattie L. Green
Apr 21, 2020
Albany – Mattie L. Green, 89, of Albany, New York departed this earthly life at 10:50 a.m. on Tuesday, April 21, 2020, to be present in eternity with her Heavenly Father.Born the daughter of Garfield Green and Kinsie Drake in Roanoke, Alabama on June 5, 1930, Mattie was educated in the Randolph Alabama City School System. After relocating to Albany,...
John A. Almy
Apr 21, 2020
ALBANY - John A. Almy, 89, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at The Grand at Guilderland. John was born on September 3, 1930 in Rennselaer and was the son of the late Albert F. and Catherine L. (VanDenburg) Almy. John worked for A & P Markets for 15 years then went to work for Conrail as a messenger...
Donald J. Robillard
Apr 21, 2020
Guilderland- Donald J. Robillard, 85, of Guilderland NY passed away Tuesday April 21, 2020. His wife of over 60 years Katherine (Gorgen) and their four children were able to spend time together as a family with him, reflecting on the life he created with them and the memories they made. The world lost a special man but heaven gained an...
Evelyn A. Godbout
Apr 21, 2020
Schenectady- Evelyn A. (Rea) Godbout, 93, passed away peacefully of natural causes with her loving family by her side on April 21, 2020. Born in Schenectady she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna Rea.Evelyn was an avid reader and a passionate learner of new and exciting ideas. As a product of the Schenectady School System, Mrs. Godbout...
Bob Moen
Apr 20, 2020
Albany - Bob Moen Sr., 83, entered into eternal life at St. Peter's on April 22, 2020, due to complications from COVID 19.Bob is survived by his children: Chele' (John) Teabout, Bob (Stefanie) Moen; wife Judy and her family. He is the cherished grandfather to Heather (Bryan), Synclaire (Quavon Mair), Carly and Caressa Moen, Serena, Angelina, Gabriel, Ella, Elliot, Vittoria,...
Diane R. Fisher
Apr 20, 2020
Diane R. Fisher passed away on Monday, April 20,2020. Diane was born in Jacksonville, Florida on December 8, 1942 to the late Claude and Ruth Friday.She was a graduate of Ravena Coeymans Selkirk School and St. Lawrence University. Diane taught school at Potsdam Junior High School and was a substitute teacher at Schalmont Central School. She was so full of...
Gary A. Wright
Apr 20, 2020
Gary Alan Wright, 79, of Guilderland, NY, passed away on April 20, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. Born on July 12, 1940, in St. Joseph, Michigan, to Lester Wright and Margaret (Hoopingarner) Wright. Gary grew up in the small town of Berrien Springs, where he was primarily raised by his great-grandmother, Mary Hoopingarner.Gary is a Professor Emeritus at the...
Janice E. Brown-Nock
Apr 20, 2020
DELMAR, NY - Janice E. Brown-Nock, 66, passed away suddenly on April 20, 2020 due to natural causes. She was born in Albany, New York on June 21, 1953 to the late Ralph Wilbur Brown and Thelma Francis (Kleckner) Brown. She grew up in Albany before becoming a longtime resident of Delmar. Janice was predeceased by her loving husband and...
Linda D. Brown
Apr 20, 2020
Albany- Linda Brown, 71, of Albany, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family April 20. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Leonard and Agnes Bishop. In addition to her parents, Linda is predeceased by her siblings, Barbara (Ron), Dale and Lenny. She is survived by her loving husband of 51 years, Bill, children Diane (Robert) Moore,...
Philip Oliver Clarke
Apr 19, 2020
Philip Oliver ClarkePhilip was the son of the late Luther Constantine Clarke and Inez Amanda Williamson. He was born in Kingston, Jamaica on July 21st, 1942. Philip was the brother of Howard Edmonson Clarke, Kenneth Dunn, and Lenore Barrett.He became a Jamaican Police Cadet at age 16 and an Officer at age 18. Philip married Una Elena Bowen on January...
Esther W. Smith
Apr 19, 2020
Colonie~Esther W. Smith, 99, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 19, 2020 with her family by her side at the Kingsway Arms Nursing Home.Born in Willsboro, New York on August 12, 1920, Esther was the daughter of the late Henry and Lucy (Cross) Wrisley. Esther was the devoted wife to the late Eric J. Smith. Esther was a...
George M. Willsey
Apr 19, 2020
Cohoes- George M. Willsey, 86, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2020. George was the son of the late Leyland and Essa Willsey. George was the devoted husband to Kathleen Willsey. They were married 67 years. George was a member of VFW Post 8162, Nassau. George honorably served with the Army in the Korean War.George is survived by his six daughters...
Kevin G. Van Vranken
Apr 19, 2020
COLONIE- Kevin G. Van Vranken, age 67, passed away surrounded by family on April 19, 2020. He was born in Cobleskill, NY, the son of the late Harry G. and Marion Van Vranken. He was predeceased by his sister, Marilee Scherry.Kevin was a retired NYS Corrections Officer. He enjoyed spending time with his family in the outdoors, flying and building...
Alfred W. Francis, Jr.
Apr 18, 2020
Loudonville~Alfred W. Francis, Jr. , 79, of Loudonville, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2020 at his home with his loving family by his side. Born in Albany on September 14, 1940, Alfred was the son of the late Alfred Francis, Sr. and Rose Mary (Johnson) Francis.Alfred was born and raised in Albany and lived in Loudonville.He graduated from Philip Schuyler...
Harvey W. Hunt, Jr.
Apr 18, 2020
Harvey William Hunt, Jr., 38, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2020. Harvey was born in Schenectady, the son of Diana (Michael Grandy, Sr.) Hunt and the late Harvey W. Hunt, Sr.. His family moved to Florida in 1989 and resided there for 28 years before returning to NY. Harvey worked as a painter and a contractor for many years...
John Zahnleuter
Apr 18, 2020
John Zahnleuter, 96, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 18, 2020. John was the son of the late Hinrich and Johanna (Tiedemann) Zahnleuter, and the brother of Beatrice Woitke. John was the devoted husband of Eleanor Ann Zahnleuter, with whom he celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary in May 2019 and who has been awaiting him in heaven having herself passed away...
Helene K. Digiuseppe
Apr 18, 2020
Helene Katherine DiGiuseppe, 89, passed away peacefully on April 18th at Kingsway Arms Nursing Center after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. Helene was born to the late Amerigo and Mary (Natalie) Bocchi of Mechanicville, NY. She was the second of seven close-knit siblings: Eleanor Lisuzzo, Alice Dalton (deceased), Lucille LaBelle, Elizabeth "Betty" Christiansen, Amerigo (Marilyn) Bocchi, and Robert (Dagmar)...
Virginia T. Van Zandt
Apr 18, 2020
ALBANY- Virginia T. Van Zandt, age 92, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2020 at the Daughters of Sarah Nursing Home.She was born in Albany, the daughter of the late Edith Carkner Troutman and Herman Troutman. She enjoyed a long career at the NY Telephone Company and retired in 1985. Ginny loved her family and was always happiest entertaining everyone,...
Sandra J. Szepek
Apr 17, 2020
Sandra J. (Bublak) Szepek, 73, wife of the late Paul R Szepek of Colonie, passed away Friday, April 17, 2020. Sandra was a devoted wife and mother. Being a homemaker, Sandra was instrumental in raising their 3 children. She enjoyed spending time with her mother, while she was alive, as well as many her many siblings. Being outdoors and planting...
Theresa Geneveve Sim
Apr 17, 2020
ALBANY- Mrs. Theresa Geneveve Sim, also known as Sister T, was called home to glory on April 17, 2020 at her home in Albany, NY at the age of 75 years, after a long battle with health complications. Her final day on this earth was spent surrounded by loved ones both near and far with painful yet joyous farewell messages...
