Aug 27, 2024

Agnes V. Marsh died peacefully with her son by her side on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at the Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center where she resided for nearly seven years after a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. 

She was predeceased by her parents: Harry J and Etola S Myers; brothers: Jim and Tom; her beloved husband, Robert T Marsh (2012); daughter Deborah J...

2024

Lynn Marie Dunn, 76, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. She was born on February 3,1948 and was the daughter of the late Alfred and Alice (Barney) Gareau. She graduated from Cardinal McCloskey High School in 1965. She worked at the National Commercial Bank and Trust Co before she became a homemaker and then worked...

2024

At the request of the family, services will be private. 

Full obituary to follow. 

Aug 26, 2024

Jason B. McGowty, 39, passed away suddenly on August 26, 2024.

Jason was larger than life, he was always ready with a funny joke or story and left a smile on your face.He was a fun-loving, caring, protector to anyone he knew. Jason worked for Mohawk heating for several years before deciding to open his own business, JBM Heating and Cooling,...

2024

Charlie Leto, 78, passed away on August 26, 2024. Born in Albany, NY, he was the son of the late Mary Ann (Reehl) and Samuel Leto and was predeceased by infant brother, John.

Charlie is survived by Ann Scherbyk Leto; son, Daniel, granddaughter Bella, Rose Guyett; son Jeffrey Leto; daughter Gina Leto (Chuck Newman), Mary Ellen (Hanchett) Leto, sons: Samuel, Salvatore...

Aug 26, 2024

Albany- Leila A. Williams Jones, 83, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, August 26, 2024. Born in Augusta, GA she was the daughter of the late Frank and Victoria Williams. 

Leila enjoyed going to church and studying the bible. Above all she loved spending time with her family.

Leila is survived by her son Eric Pennick and daughter in law Bridget....

2024

Helen Louise Lake, 93, wife of Danning D. Lake of Scotia, passed away Monday, August 26, 2024 at the Teresian House Center for the Elderly, Albany, NY. 

Born November 24, 1930, in Cleveland, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Joe Sr. and Virginia Bishop. 

Mrs. Lake attended Bryant High School in Queens, NY, and then worked as a switchboard operator...

2024

Saratoga Springs- Michael Creighton, 72, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024 at his Inpatient with Wesley Nursing & Rehabilitation . Michael was the son of the late Madeline F. Creighton. Michael was the devoted husband to the late Linda E. Mace Creighton. They were married 47 years. 

Michael was an avid reader of the NY Post and fan of the NY...

Aug 24, 2024

Albany - Louis J. Kurtzner, 81, passed away suddenly on August 24, 2024. Lou was born on July 27, 1943 in Albany, NY to the late Edwin W. and Marie Joerg Kurtzner.  He was a graduate of Colonie Central High School and earned his Associate's Degree from Mohawk Valley Community College.

Lou was an Eagle Scout, he enjoyed bowling and golf....

2024

Aug 24, 2024

Carla J. Hill, 70, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 24, 2024 after overcoming a short battle with esophageal cancer. 

Carla was the daughter of the late Carlton and Maxine (Orr) Hibbard. Carla was the devoted wife of over 55 years to the late Nelson H. "Sonny" Hill, who passed in January 2024. 

Carla enjoyed going to concerts, collecting Native American Art,...

Aug 24, 2024

Rose R. Skubis (1925 - 2024)

Rose Skubis, 98, of Schenectady, passed away on August 24, peacefully and quickly at her home, surrounded by her family.

She was born in Herkimer, NY, December 27, 1925, to Pietro Cristiano and Maria Concetta Varano Cristiano who emigrated from Italy. Rose attended Herkimer schools and often recounted stories of fun times growing up with her...

2024

Donald K. "Donny" Nedeau Jr., 62, passed away on August 23, 2024.

Donny was an expert with all types of seafood and fish. He worked for Cousins Fish Market for many years. He was a seafood specialist for Brickman's and Driscoll foods. Donny worked with many chefs throughout the region, always ensuring the freshest seafood would be available for them to...

2024

Mildred M. “Micki” Betzwieser, 80, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2024.

Born in Albany on May 6, 1944, Micki was the daughter of the late Theodore and Dorothy (Hartigan) Beck.

Micki was a 1962 graduate of Colonie High School. She took great joy in volunteering at Albany Memorial Hospital. Micki valued the memories while traveling throughout the world with her husband....

2024

**Obituary for Thomas F. Lumley**

Clifton Park – Lumley, Thomas F., age 78, passed away on August 23, 2024 at his residence, with his loving family by his side. He was born to the late Thomas and Irene (Ward) Lumley and is remembered as a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend.

Thomas was married to his beloved wife Janis for 56 years....

Aug 22, 2024

James Wilburn Scoggins III, beloved husband, father, and grandfather died peacefully surrounded by his family on August 22, 2024, in Albany, New York. He was born in Covington, Georgia on April 28, 1940, the son of James Wilburn Scoggins Jr. and Sarah Hamric Scoggins. Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Anne Glenn Scoggins, son James Wilburn Scoggins IV of...

2024

Roy E. Dietzel, 64, husband of the late Barbara L. Dietzel of Colonie NY, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at St. Peter's Hospital with family by his side. 

Born May 24, 1960, in Albany, NY, he was the son of the late Paul and Gwendolyn Dietzel.

Roy attended Colonie High School and graduated in 1979. In 1981, he graduated from...

2024

Michael J. Barber, 69, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 22, 2024. Born in Albany NY, he was the son of the late James and Eunice Barber. 

He retired as a Computer Technician after a 40 year career with the NY State Department of Labor. Mike was the current member and past Grand Knight of the Knights of Columbus Council 7606,...

2024

Miguel Gabriel Lopez, also known as Naelism, passed away on August 21, 2024 at the age of 55, in Schenectady, NY. 

Born on January 29, 1969, in Bronx, NY, he leaves behind a legacy cherished by all who knew him. 

Miguel will be missed by many, but specifically his loving wife of 10 years, Wendy "Lopez" Alvira. His daughters, Gabriella, Lillian, Elizabeth...

2024

Watervliet -

Michael D. Smith, 68, of Watervliet, passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at St. Peter’s Rehab.

Born on June 18, 1956, in Elizabeth Town, New York, he was the beloved son of the late Douglas and Lila Smith. Michael attended West Port High School and later graduated from HVCC. He dedicated many years of his life to working as...