Thomas H. Cook, Jr.
Jan 9, 2025
Tom joined his wife Betty, son Michael, and grandson Nicholas, in eternal rest on January 9, 2025. Also predeceased are his parents, Thomas H. Cook, Sr & Nora A. Cook, along with his sisters Noreen & Margaret Cook, and several other beloved family members.
Tom was a truck driver by trade and missed being on the road. He loved his coffee,...
Veronica M. Dick "Vicky"
Jan 9, 2025
Albany- Veronica M. Dick, 78, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on, Thursday, January 9, 2025. Born in Chelsea, MA she was the daughter of the late Henry and Lillian Cunningham. Veronica is predeceased by her loving husband Stephen M. Dick Sr.
Veronica lovingly known by "Vicky" is the second of eight children, Fran, John, Wynnie, Billy, Robbie, Kevin...
Emma A. Pulsifer
Jan 8, 2025
Emma Anna Pulsifer, lovingly known as Imogene by her friends and family, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on January 8, 2025, at Hudson Park Nursing Home in Albany.
Born in Elizabethtown, NY on May 29, 1944, she was the daughter of late Raymond Pulsifer and Carrie Pulsifer (Lewis).
Emma was one of 9 children. Much of her time as a child...
Catherine Turner
2025
Catherine Turner
Sunrise 5/27/38 Sunset 1/8/25
Catherine (Rand) Turner of Albany, NY was born in Lexington, Mississippi to the late George Rand, Sr. and Annie Rand.
Catherine, wife and mother of five, loved the Lord, reading the Bible quoting scriptures, singing “Yes Jesus Loves Me,” and daily prayers. Catherine was employed by Roxy Cleaners, State University of Albany,...
Susan M. Kehn
Jan 8, 2025
Susan M. Kehn (Hurley), of Cohoes, NY, passed away Wednesday January 8, 2025, comfortably in the presence of her children and grandchildren at Samaritan Hospital.
Born April 20, 1944 to Herbert O. Kehn and Katherine M. Kehn. She was previously employed at Walmart in Troy NY when she retired. She was previously a member of the auxillary of Averill Park Fire...
Joseph E. Cromartie
Jan 7, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Joseph E. Cromartie, age 76, on January 7, 2025. Born on January 4, 1949, Joe was a beloved son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend to many.
Joe proudly served his country as a sergeant in the United States Air Force. A man of intellect and dedication, he earned a master’s...
Ruth T. Montgomery
Jan 7, 2025
Ruth Thelma Montgomery, affectionately known as “Doll” was born on October 28, 1937 in Greeleyville, SC. Our Heavenly Father in His infinite wisdom quietly summoned her to an eternal rest after a natural decline in health on January 7, 2025.
Reared with a Christian foundation, the second daughter of the Late Henry B. and Leatha Simon Montgomery was brought up in...
Kathryn A. Spencer
Jan 7, 2025
Guilderland-Kathryn Ann Spencer, 91, of Monroe Court, formerly of West Berne and Canajoharie, passed away on January 7, 2025, following a long illness.
Born in Albany on June 15, 1933, she was the daughter of the late James Bradt and Ethel Esterbrooks.
Kathryn was a graduate of Guilderland Central in 1952. Kathryn was a Registered Nurse, beginning her career in the emergency...
Eileen T. Campanelli
2025
Eileen T. Campanelli, 72, of Guilderland, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2025.
Born on October 3, 1952, in Hartford, Connecticut, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Joan (Stedman) Campanelli. She is survived by her loving sister, Adele M. Cherry.
To leave a message for the family, or to share a memory of Eileen, please visit the online guestbook...
Timothy Brunette
2025
Timothy D. Brunette passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 6, 2025, in Rotterdam, New York at the age of 53.
Timothy was born on October 25, 1971, in Brooklyn, NY to Betsy and John Brunette. He attended Wallkill High School. He married Pamela Brunette on October 19, 2007, in Troy, NY. He owned and operated J&T Auto Exchange for many years,...
Harold Patton Barrett, Jr.
2025
Harold Barrett’s Obituary
20 April 1941- 06 January 2025
Harold Barrett Jr. of Menands, New York completed his circle of life on the 6th of January 2025, at the age of 83.
Harold was a caring and friendly man, survived by his two sons, Harold Barrett II (wife Bernice) and Michael Barrett; daughter, Deborah Comfort (husband Charles); three grandchildren, Stephen Barrett, Jamie Hockey-Barrett,...
Rachelle Quickley Shabazz Bey-el
Jan 5, 2025
Rachelle Quickley Shabazz Bey-El, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 5, 2025, surrounded by family and loved ones. Rachelle was born on March 19, 1970, to Joseph A. and Gwendolyn Quickley in Albany, NY.
Rachelle grew up in Albany, New York where she was educated in the Albany Public School District where she graduated and attained her high school diploma. Rachelle...
Theodore E. Banach
Jan 5, 2025
Theodore E. Banach of Colonie, passed away on January 5th, 2025 at St. Peter's Hospital.
Born in Schenectady, New York, he was the youngest son of the late William and Hedwig Banach. He was a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School-class of 1964. That fall, he attended Albany Business College.
In his early years, he worked for the Carl Company and the...
Athena A. Tracey
Jan 5, 2025
Athena Artemis Tracey, 11 months, daughter of Melinda Tracey and Austin Gregoire, January 5th, 2025, passed away at home with her family. Athena was a warrior, who faught a near year long battle. She was the strongest most beautiful angel that graced her family. With her family and friends by her side to help through her struggles. She was held...
Anna M. Kodra
Jan 5, 2025
Anna M. Kodra, 90, Kingsway Arms Nursing Home, Schenectady, NY, passed away on Sunday January 5, 2025 surrounded by her loving family She was born in Bronx, NY , daughter of the late John and Barbara Gruner.
Anna was a proud homemaker and raised her family in Voorheesville, where she was a member of the Voorheesville Garden Club. She was also...
William "Bill" Benedict
Jan 4, 2025
William G. "Bill" Benedict, 84, of Valatie, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2025, surrounded by the love and presence of his family.
Born and raised in Tully, NY, Bill was the beloved son of the late William Benedict and Dorothy (Sherwood) Bigsby. A graduate of Tully High School, he was a proud member of the basketball team and developed a...
Francis Robert Squadere
Jan 4, 2025
Francis Robert Squadere passed away peacefully on January 4, 2025. Husband of the late Donna M. Squadere, he was born in Watervliet, New York August 4,1933: he was the son of the late Anna and Nicholas Squadere.
Frank was a graduate of Watervliet High School and Ithaca College. As a young man, Frank served in the US Army and professionally was...
Kathleen "Kathie" McHale Hannaford
Jan 4, 2025
Kathleen McHale Hannaford, 76, passed away on January 4, 2025.
Born in Albany, Kathie was the daughter of the late George and Elizabeth (Cahill) McHale.
Kathie was very active in her church and community, serving as a Eucharist minister and bereavement team. She was passionate about Women’s Rights, the WNBA, and was a environmental activist.
In addition to her parents, Kathie was predeceased...
Judith "Judy" E. Colantonio
Jan 4, 2025
Judith (Judy) E. Colantonio, 77, of Troy, passed away on January 4, 2025 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her family.
Judy is survived by her children Lee, Elizabeth (Anthony), James II (Lisa), Louise, Jason and honorary daughter Karen; her grandchildren Matthew, Erika, Nicholas, Joshua, Alexander, James III, Britney, Courtney, Lauryn, Jade and Jasmine, as well as...
Susan Marie Shea
Jan 4, 2025
ALBANY-- Susan Marie Shea 70, of Albany, beloved sister and aunt passed away on January 4, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. Susan faced her illness with incredible strength and grace and died peacefully at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Albany on January 1, 1955, the daughter of the late John F. and Anna M....
