Michael J. Duquette Sr.
Feb 8, 2019
Cohoes- Michael J. Duquette Sr., passed away peacefully on Friday, February 8, 2019 with his family by his side. Born in Troy, Michael was the son of the late Homer and Shirley Duquette.Michael loved his Pepsi, Coffee, Smokes, TV shows, plain colored shirts and flannels. Michael had the most amazing stories of all time and will be greatly missed. He...
Donald P. Gregoire
Feb 8, 2019
Tribes Hill~Donald P. Gregoire, 87, of Tribes Hill, NY, died in his home on February 8, 2019 after a long battle with congestive heart failure.Born February 16, 1931 in Champlain, NY, he was the son of Flore Anna Bouchard and Honorius Gregoire, the tenth child of thirteen children. His parents were French-Canadian who came to the United States from Canada...
John Peter Norton, Jr.
Feb 8, 2019
TROY - John Peter Norton, Jr., 61, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 8, 2019 at Samaritan Hospital. John was born on December 19, 1957 in Troy and was the son of the late John Peter Norton, Sr. and Gerona Marie (Hickey) Norton. He was a graduate of Keveny Memorial Academy in Cohoes. He was an Identification Examiner II at...
James George Lascaris
Feb 8, 2019
Worcester~ James George Lascaris, age 65, of Worcester, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, February 8, 2019.He was born on August 3, 1953 in Albany, NY. He graduated from CBA in 1971 and went on to Buffalo State University, graduating with a BA in Electronic Engineering. He worked for the CIA from 1977-84 in McLean, VA as a...
Jane Alison Briggs-Witham
Feb 7, 2019
Gloversville, NY- Jane Alison Briggs-Witham, 52, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at Albany Medical Center. Born in Amsterdam, New York she was the loving to daughter to Mable E. Cronin and the late Gerald Oare. Jane is survived by her mother; her two daughters, Samara N. Salvione of Mechanicville, NY and Philane A. Tybor of Norwich NY;...
Dennis F. Nevins
Feb 7, 2019
Schuylerville- Dennis F. Nevins, 72, passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2019.Dennis was born in Saratoga Springs, NY, on August 19, 1946 to the late Frank and June Nevins. Dennis served his country honorably in the United States Army from 1966-1968. After his military service he went to work for Victory Specialties, in Victory Mills, NY, until its closing with...
Margaret A. Lynch
Feb 7, 2019
Colonie~Margaret "Peggy" A. Lynch, 84, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at her home with her loving family by her side. Born in Albany on September 26, 1934, Margaret was the daughter of the late Francis and Marguarite (Allen) Schultz. She was the devoted wife to Edward G. Lynch. They were married 66 years. Loving mother...
William F. Bacon
Feb 6, 2019
ALBANY- William F. Bacon Sr., 71, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019, surrounded by his immediate family.Bill was born in Albany, NY on July 5, 1947 to the late James and Margaret Bacon Sr. Bill will be remembered as the life of the party, and always someone who wanted to have fun. He loved car racing, and his Irish...
Theresa E. Wood (Duclos)
Feb 6, 2019
Selkirk, Theresa E. Wood (Duclos), 65, passed away unexpectedly on February 6, 2019 at her home.She was born on February 18, 1953 daughter of the late Henry J. and Theresa E. Duclos in Albany, NY.Theresa was employed with Amtrak for over 25 years. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She will be dearly missed. Theresa is survived...
Brittany Prater
Feb 5, 2019
Troy -Brittany Prater, 28, entered into eternal life to be with her late beloved mother Robin D. Brevard Prater on Tuesday, February 5, 2019.Born in Troy, Brittany is the daughter of Alfred M. "Al" Prater of Troy and Robin. Brittany was a graduate of Troy High School, Class of 2009. She completed a course in Cosmetology at Capital Regions BOCES...
Joseph Oppedisano
Feb 5, 2019
Joseph Oppedisano, 86, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at The Teresian House, with his loving family by his side. Joseph was the son of the late Rocco and Maria Rose (Coluccio) Oppedisano. Joseph was the devoted husband of over 63 years, to Immaculate "Mackey" (Audino) Oppedisano. Joseph was a member and a communicant of Christ The King...
Paul K. Bly
Feb 4, 2019
COLONIE--- Paul K. Bly, age 77, passed away surrounded by family on February 4, 2019.He was the son of the late Jessie and Maurice Bly. Paul was a Marine Corps. Veteran, proudly serving from 1958 to 1962. He was proud to be an accomplished sharp shooter.Paul retired from Holbrook Lumber after 40 years of service.He was an avid bowler, loved...
Gerald W. Hoffstetter
Feb 4, 2019
GUILDERLAND- Gerald W. Hoffstetter, 87, passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019.Gerald was born in Saint Louis, MO, on October 31, 1931 to the late Wilbert and Esther (Kaspar) Hoffstetter, and grew up in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Gerald served his country honorably in the United States Army Signal Corps. during the Korean War. After basic training, Gerald married the love...
Judy Lee Miller
Feb 4, 2019
Niskayuna~ Judy Lee Miller, 70, of Niskayuna, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 4, 2019 with her loving family by her side. Born in Cincinnati, OH on October 8, 1948, Judy was the daughter of the late George and Ruth (Borsch) Scharf. Judy resided many places throughout her life, living in 18 different states by the age of 18. She...
Dorian J. Lemieux Jr.
Feb 3, 2019
DELMAR- Dorian J. Lemieux Jr., 94, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 3, 2019 after a brief illness. He was a Delmar resident for over 50 years.Dorian was born in Colchester, VT, on November 23, 1924 to the late Dorian and Blanche Marie Lemieux. He was raised on the family farm in Stowe Vermont, until it was sold in 1942...
Russell Diegel
Feb 3, 2019
Amsterdam- Russell W. Diegel, 56, passed away suddenly on Sunday, February 3, 2019.Russell was born on January 27, 1963 to Patricia Edmunds Butler and the late Paul Diegel.Survived by his children, Krystle Haight, Tyler, Dillion & Cole Diegel; his siblings, Sandra Clavell, Paul & Bruce Diegel; grandchildren, Clover & Tucker Haight.Services for Russell will be held in the spring with...
Elise C. Dunston-Biddle
Feb 3, 2019
Colonie- Elise Dunston Biddle, 53, passed away peacefully after a long illness on Sunday, February 3, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.Born on January 10, 1966 in Albany, Elise attended local school, graduating from Colonie Central in 1984. Elise worked for Time Warner Cable for fifteen years. In 2001, Elise enlisted in the Navy Reserve and proudly served until 2009....
Kazuko K. Elze
Feb 2, 2019
ALBANY- Kazuko K. Elze "Rose", 87, passed away on February 1, 2019 at home.She was born on April 25, 1931 daughter of the late Gonoshe Kameda and Matsuko Sasaki in Japan. Kazuko enjoyed visiting with friends and family. She was always happiest being with people. She also enjoyed travel. She was a devoted wife and mother. Kazuko adored her 2...
Shirley I. Stewart
Feb 1, 2019
Shirley Irene Stewart of Colonie died February 1st, 2019, in the Albany County Nursing Home after a prolonged illness. She was 79 years old. Born in Corinth, N.Y. on July 5, 1939, she was the daughter of John and Lena McKelligott. She was a graduate of Corinth High School and moved to Albany to spend her entire working career in...
Alice A. Dibiase
Jan 31, 2019
Alice A. DiBiase, 91, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 31, 2019, with her loving family by her side. Alice was the daughter of the late Stephen and Caroline Tomczak. Alice graduated from Mount Pleasant High School and met Sal in Lake George in the summer of 1958On April 11, 1959 she married Salvatore and raised their 2 children in...
