Sep 12, 2024

ROTTERDAM- James R. Miller, formerly of Delmar, age 78, passed away suddenly on September 12, 2024.

He was born in Johnson City, NY, the son of the late Rudolph and Mildred Miller.

James retired from the NYS Thruway Authority as a Civil Engineer after 36 years of service.

He is survived by his wife, Jaime; step-daughters: Brenda, Martha and Margaret; and sister, Martha...

Sep 12, 2024

Kathleen Dacey, 64, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at her home unexpectedly.

Kathy led a life defined by resilience, humor, and a deep love for her family.

As a single mother, she was devoted to her daughter and took great pride in being a constant source of support and guidance. Her love and care extended to her granddaughters, who...

Sep 12, 2024

North Greenbush - James J. Wittemer, 86, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 12, 2024. Jim was the son of the late James and Mary Wittemer. Jim was the devoted husband to Nancy Wittemer. They were married for 56 years. 

Jim worked for Williams Press in Menands. He later worked for New York State until his retirement. 

Jim enjoyed spending time with...

Sep 11, 2024

Beloved Booker Turpin Sr. left the Heavenly gates on September 11th 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. Born in Richmond Virginia, on October 3, 1937. He was the only child of Lavinina Dejarnette Turpin. Booker worked for the VA hospital for 27 years as a cook until he retired. During his career he boxed for 2 years at Albany Trinity....

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Julia Citro, 81, passed away on September 10, 2024.

A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands.

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Hudson Falls- Jane (Janey) L. Sexton, 79, passed away on September 10, 2024, after a long battle with cancer. She departed peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones. 

Born on February 7, 1945, in Cocoa, Florida, to Hollis and Louise Sexton, she moved later in life to upstate NY, most recently Hudson Falls.

Often described by others as funny, eccentric, and quite...

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Glenmont- Carmela P. Martinese, 83, passed away with her family by her side on September 10, 2024. She was born August 4,1941 to the late John and Grace (Rappazzo) Boni. 

Carmela enjoyed fashion, decorating and entertaining friends and family. Her first job was as a makeup artist and anyone who knew her said she missed her calling as an interior designer....

Sep 10, 2024

Sep 9, 2024

Janet M. Burns, 92, passed away September 9th, 2024. She was a founding member of the Bethlehem Volunteer Ambulance Service and a Charter member of Selkirk Volunteer Fire Co #2 Ladies Auxiliary. 

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her beloved husband, A. Robert Burns,  son Nelson Burns, and brother Paul Minch. 

Janet is survived by her son Robert G....

Sep 9, 2024

Cheryl D. Scism, 67, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, September 9, 2024. Born January 12, 1957 to Julia Scism and Clarence Robinson, Cheryl was a lifelong lover of reading and watching classic Westerns. Cheryl found joy in the pages of books and the adventures of cowboys on screen. Her passion for stories reflected her vibrant spirit and imaginative...

Sep 8, 2024

Jacqueline (Stroh) House, 98, passed away on September 8, 2024. She is survived by two siblings, Robert Stroh and Deanna (Stroh) Warren, her sons Kevin, Eric (Noreen), and Mark (June), and 6 grandchildren and 1 great granchild. She was predeceased by her husband John.

Jackie graduated from Geneseo State Teachers College as a Librarian and taught in Ticonderoga, NY and around...

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Danfield G. Cross, 83, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2024. Born on October 25, 1940, in Albany, NY, Dan was the son of Gardiner and Lillian (Siadi) Cross.

After graduating high school, Dan proudly served his country in the United States Navy aboard the aircraft carrier USS Lake Champlain (CVS-39) where he built lifelong friendships with his shipmates and cherished...

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Mary M. Mueller, 83, wife of the late SSG Stephen A. Mueller US Army, passed away suddenly on Saturday September 7, 2024. 

Born in 1941, in Brooklyn, NY, she was the sister of Edward O’Neil and Evelyn Carroll. 

She graduated from Center Moriches High School, in 1959. After graduating, she joined her then fiancé Stephen at the US Army’s Presidio, San Francisco,...

Sep 7, 2024

Schenectady- Diane M. Osgood , 81, passed away peacefully on September, 7, 2024. Born in Schenectady she was the daughter of the late Rose and Albert Zullo. 

Diane loved to spend time with her close friends and family. Early in her life she enjoyed sewing and ceramics. She loved flower gardening and camping each summer in the Adirondacks. She cherished her...

Sep 7, 2024

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Troy - Frank E. Passonno, 74, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Collar City Nursing & Rehabilitations, Troy, NY with his loving family by his side.

Sep 6, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Desarea Morris Drumgo, who died peacefully on September 6, 2024, at the age of 62, after a courageous battle with cancer. She passed away at Delmar Center in Bethlehem, NY.

Desarea was born on October 4, 1962, in Poughkeepsie, NY, to the late Landsey Morris and Bernice Harris (née Nicholas)....

Sep 6, 2024

Altamont- Theresa (Varin) Schager , born in Chazy Lake, NY, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, September 6, 2024.

She was the beloved mother of Diane Cyr (David) and Dennis Schager (Kort), cherished grandmother to Varanee, Logan, Colin, and Kierra. 

Theresa was predeceased by her husband, Rudolph; her mother, Dollie; her father, Vivian; and her siblings Gene, George, Robert,...

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Judith Windle Vincent, affectionately known as Judy, passed away on September 6, 2024, at the age of 85 in Albany, New York. Born on November 26, 1938, in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Lucille Bergman Windle and Willis T. Windle. Judy was predeceased by her brother Bruce Alan Windle and sister Joanne Windle George. 

Judy is survived...

Sep 5, 2024

Schenectady- James C. Stapleton, Sr., 73, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 5, 2024 with his loving family by his side. He was the son of the late George and Irene Stapleton. James was the devoted husband to Karen A. Stapleton. They were married 53 years.

James worked as a Machinist for General Electric until his retirement. 

James enjoyed spending time with...

Sep 3, 2024

Guilderland - Vernon Philip Meyer, 89, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024.

 

Vernon was born August 30, 1935, to the late Henry and Mary Ann (Gipp) 

Meyer. Vern lived his whole life in Guilderland and attended St. Margaret Mary's elementary school. He graduated from Philip Schuyler High school in 1952. He was a member of the Westmere Fire Dept. for 50+...