Obituaries
Christina A. Beruta
Feb 19, 2026
Christina A. Beruta passed away peacefully on February 19, 2026.
Born in Albany, she was the beloved daughter of the late Charles Stammel. Christina was a devoted wife, mother, and friend whose warmth and kindness touched all who knew her.
Christina dedicated more than 30 years of service to New York State, working as a computer programmer until her retirement.
She is survived...
Miguel Angel Rodriguez
2026
Albany- Miguel A. Rodriguez,73, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Miguel was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico, to the late Gregorio Rodriguez and Severiana Mateo-Rodriguez.
He was predeceased by his wife, Mary Rodriguez, and his sisters, Juana Rodriguez-Mateo and Carmen Rodriguez-Mateo.
Miguel is survived by his loving daughters, Magdalena (Jonathan) Moffre, Mary (William) Padilla, and Margarita...
Eleanor Larkin-Osterhout
2026
Eleanor Larkin Osterhout (96) passed away gently on the evening of Wednesday, February 18th, 2026, she was with devoted family.
On October 7th, 1929, Eleanor was born in her family's farmhouse in Carlisle, NY. Eleanor loved growing up on the farm where she raised rabbits, worked the garden, cooked for the farm hands, and canned food. At 18, she married John...
Edward J. Moutray III
Feb 18, 2026
Edward J. Moutray III, a respected figure in the construction industry and a dedicated family man, passed away on February 18, 2026, in Vermont. Born on January 23, 1949, in Albany, Edward was a native of Colonie, where he spent much of his life.
As a proud Vietnam Veteran, Edward served his country with honor. His quiet and low-key demeanor endeared...
Shannon McOmber
2026
Shannon McOmber, 51, passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2026. Though her passing was unexpected, she had been battling with an extended illness. She was born in Albany to John Connor and Cheryl Caulford.
Shan attended Colonie High School. It was there that she met her “true love”, Kurt, with whom she shared an inseparable bond. They filled each other’s life...
Robert L. Reinhart
Feb 18, 2026
Robert L. Reinhart (Bob), 75, of Cohoes, New York, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 18, 2026. He bravely confronted and fought cancer. He fought the good fight and always kept the faith.
Bob was born on January 24, 1951, in Albany, New York. He was one of eleven children to Adolf and Louise (Carpenter) Reinhart. He was a...
Ed Powell
Feb 17, 2026
Powell, John Edward
COLONIE – John “Ed” Powell, 84, passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at Albany Medical Center. Born in Queens, he was the son of the late Katherine Nikol and John Edward Powell Sr.
Ed was a teacher at Lansingburgh in Troy for 34 years and Academy of the Holy Names in Albany for 8 years. In his free...
Carol A. Esposito
2026
Schenectady – Carol A. Esposito, 85, entered into the gates of Heaven on February 17, 2026. Born in Schenectady, New York on December 6, 1940, she was the daughter of the late John and Dorothy Matarazzo.
Carol was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Affectionately known as “GiGi” by her great-grandchildren, she adored her grandchildren and cherished every moment spent...
John J. Voss, Jr.
Feb 13, 2026
John J. Voss Jr., 74, of Delmar, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2026, at Delmar Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center, surrounded by his loved ones.
Born on August 23, 1951, in Albany, New York, he was the son of the late John J. Voss Sr. and Ethel M. Voss.
Mr. Voss attended Albany High School before proudly serving his country in...
Patrick J. Korolewicz
Feb 13, 2026
Patrick J. Korolewicz, 71, passed away on February 13, 2026, with his family and best friend, Colleen, by his side.
He was born on November 19, 1954 in Saint-Jean-d'Angély, France, and had immigrated to the United States in February of 1956.
Pat was a graduate of Colonie Central High School in 1972. He was very proud to serve in the United States...
Diane M. Killian
2026
Latham- Diane M. Killian, 86, passed away Friday, February 13, 2026 with her loving family by her side. Diane was the daughter of the late Albert and Rose Bouchard. Diane was the devoted wife to the late Martin Killian. They were married 58 loving years.
Diane graduated Keveny Memorial Academy in 1956, then later attended Hudson Valley for Stenography. She was...
Dominick C. Pirri
2026
Albany — Dominick C. Pirri, 78, passed away peacefully at the Shaker Place , after his battle with cancer on February 13, 2026. Born on January 22, 1948, in Albany, he was the son of the late Antonio and Rose Pirri.
Dominick served his country honorably and later became the proprietor of several businesses throughout his career.
He found his greatest joy...
Markedia Shropshire
Feb 12, 2026
The sun rose on the life of Markedia Shropshire December 26, 1986, and the light of life left her on February 12, 2026, as God called her home surrounded by loved ones. Markedia or as she was known to family and friends Kikki received her formal education from the Albany City School district. She lived a life that was full...
Heather Lee Knickerbocker
Feb 12, 2026
HALFMOON--Heather Lee Knickerbocker, age 64, passed away February 12, 2026 at Samaritan Hospital.
She was born in Binghamton, NY, the daughter of Ralph and Ellen Smith. She retired from NYS DOT. She was honorably discharged from the Army National Guard.
Heather liked reading, watching TV (soaps), visiting Becky & Gary and Criss & Jr, hanging by the pool and playing games.
She is...
Robert Allan "Bobby" Nedwick
Feb 12, 2026
Robert Allan “Bobby” Nedwick went home to The Lord, on February 12, 2026, at St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany NY. Born on January 13, 1951, in Glen Cove, N.Y., to Zygmund & Eleanor Nedwick. He was beloved throughout his entire life by friends, family, co-workers and neighbors alike. Bobby was a kind-hearted, gentle giant of a man who always placed...
Carole K. Murray
Feb 12, 2026
Carole K. Murray, 86, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at Albany Medical Center with her loving family by her side. Carole was born in New Jersey and was the daughter of the late Harold and Kathleen Walker. Carole was the devoted wife to the late Ralph T. Murray for over 60 years.
Carole was a member of St....
Robert J. Watson
Feb 12, 2026
Robert J. Watson 79, of Troy, passed away peacefully at home with his wife, Bonnie, by his side on February 12, 2026.
He was born on May 24, 1946, in Manhattan NY.
Robert was of the Methodist faith. He was a proud Marine who deeply loved his country and demonstrated that pride throughout his life.
Following his services in the United States Marine...
Michael E. Rankin
Feb 11, 2026
Michael E. Rankin, 52, of Niskayuna, NY, passed away on February 11, 2026.
Born on August 14, 1973, in Albany, NY, Mike was the beloved son of Alice Kearsing and Michael Rankin. He attended Colonie High School, where his story truly began. In 1990, he met the love of his life, Renate. Their bond was instant and unbreakable, and just one...
Gladys St. Louis
2026
Gladys M. Dorcely St. Louis, age 82, died peacefully in her sleep on February 11, 2026, at St. Peter’s Hospice Inn in Albany, NY.
Gladys was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. She was the beloved daughter of the late Muracia Sainvil and Pierre Voyant Dorcely. In the 1960s, she immigrated to the United States, where she soon met and married the love...
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