Obituaries

William M. Ziegler

William M. Ziegler

Jan 17, 2019

Clifton Park- William M. Ziegler, 69, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2019.William was born on November 12, 1949 son of the late William H. and Audrey Zielgler in Troy, NY.He is survived by his brothers, Ronald Ziegler (Janet) and Scott Ziegler (Janet) and his large family of friends. A memorial service will be held privately.

Roseann Malloy

Roseann Malloy

Jan 16, 2019

Guilderland~ Roseann Malloy passed away peacefully on January 16, 2019 at the age of 90. Born in Albany, New York on November 7, 1928, she was predeceased by her parents John and Mildred Preville Stickler. Her beloved husband Donald F. Malloy of 23 years passed away in 1973. In her earlier years, she worked at Ford's Tavern, the Albany Jewish...

John A. Toma

John A. Toma

Jan 16, 2019

COHOES - John A. Toma, 66, transitioned into eternal life on Wednesday, January 16, 2019.John was born on June 13, 1952 to the late Anthony and Dorothy (Dover) Toma. John is survived by his beloved daughters, Heather M. Toma, and Erica (Pejay) Toma; three grandsons, Carson A. Toma, Maxx R. Toma, and Oliver J. Toma; his siblings, Ronald (Dawn) Toma,...

Betty Traynor

Betty Traynor

Jan 15, 2019

Ballston Spa-Betty Traynor, was taken to her Heavenly home to meet her husband, Kellett, her parents and sisters, on Tuesday, January 15, 2019. She took her last peaceful breath at the age of 89, at Riverside Nursing Home and Center for Rehabilitation in Castleton, where she resided for the past 4 years. Betty waited until all five of her children...

Arlene A. Cleary

Arlene A. Cleary

Jan 15, 2019

Rotterdam – Arlene A. Cleary, 83, passed away on January 15, 2019. Born on June 9, 1935 in Minneapolis, MN, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Pavlik) Lesniak. Arlene was the loving wife of 43 years to the late James Cleary, who predeceased her in 1999.After graduating from St. Anthony High School and working in the...

Pamela Christophersen

Pamela Christophersen

Jan 15, 2019

CLIFTON PARK- Pamela A. Christophersen, 67, passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Pam was born in Broadalbin, NY on December 17, 1951 to the late Kenneth and Evelyn Lee. Pam will be remembered for her love of golfing, gardening, and hiking. Her passion in life was the outdoors. She is survived by her partner...

Marjory T. Fuller

Marjory T. Fuller

Jan 14, 2019

Marjory Thomas Fuller was born January 4, 1928 in Arkansas City, KS to William and Viola Thomas. A beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother and grandmother, she died on January 14, 2019. She is predeceased by her husband, Dr. William Samuel Fuller, her daughter, the Rev. Heidi Lynne Fuller, her parents and sister, Bernyce Kaaz. She is survived by her children,...

Lucy Sigley

Lucy Sigley

Jan 14, 2019

Niskayuna- Lucy Sigley, 79, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 14, 2019 at Kingsway Arms Nursing Home.Born on September 18, 1939 in Allentown, PA, the daughter of the late Linford and Margaret (Smith) Carl. Lucy attended Fountain Hills High School in Fountain Hills, PA, before going to receive her Bachelors in Elementary Education at Moravian College in Bethelem, PA. Lucy...

Daniel P. Smith

Daniel P. Smith

Jan 14, 2019

Valley Falls- Daniel P. Smith, 24, passed away suddenly on January 14, 2019. Daniel is survived by his parents Michael and Michele Smith and his siblings, Nicholas, Brandon (Nicole Wederman) and Gabrielle Smith. Daniel was a graduate of Hoosic Valley High School and then went on to work for his father at Kiskis Tire Company in Latham. Daniel enjoyed the...

Jose Orlando Reyes

Jose Orlando Reyes

Jan 13, 2019

COLONIE-Jose Orlando Reyes, age 79 passed away peacefully on January 13, 2019 at Evergreen Commons, East Greenbush.He was born in Cayey, Puerto Rico, the son of the late Jose Reyes and Maxima Espada. He worked at SUNY Albany for many years, retiring in 2002. He was predeceased by his sister, Martha.Jose is survived by his wife of 55 years, Amelia...

Courtney Austin Rosencrans

Courtney Austin Rosencrans

Jan 13, 2019

Courtney Austin Rosencrans, 39, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Massachusetts General Hospital with his loving family by his side. Courtney was the son of William and Rita (Pagano) Rosencrans. He was the devoted husband to Jennifer Rosencrans. He was a member and a communicant of Blessed Sacrament Church. He was a loving and devoted son, husband...

Kathy A. Murphy

Kathy A. Murphy

Jan 12, 2019

Albany- Kathy A. Murphy-Rought, left us too soon on Saturday, January 12, 2019 with her husband Harold Rought and family by her side. She was the daughter of William A. Murphy (Eleanor) and the late Betty E. Murphy. Besides her husband, she is survived by her sister Linda Nielsen (John), brother Jack Murphy (Judy), nieces and nephews Lisa (Brett), Matt...

Theresa Patricia Robinson-Headed

Theresa Patricia Robinson-Headed

Jan 12, 2019

Albany- Theresa Robinson-Headed, 42, died January 12, 2019 at Saint Peters Hospital in Albany New York after 14 years of struggling with breast cancer. Theresa was born on January 11, 1977 in Jamaica West Indies to Carolin and Everis.Theresa worked at Saint Anne Institute for 16 years starting January 12, 2004, beginning as an intern and finished as a math...

Rosemary Meliski

Rosemary Meliski

Jan 12, 2019

LOUDONVILLE- Rosemary K. Meliski, 86, passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2019 surrounded by the love of her family. Rosemary was born on June 18, 1932 to the late John and Katherine Quickenton in Albany, NY. Rosemary was the loving wife to the late John M. Meliski for over 50 years. Together they raised five children. Rosemary was a long...

Shirley J. Matott

Shirley J. Matott

Jan 12, 2019

SELKIRK----Shirley J. Matott, age 84, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2019 surrounded by her family.She was born in Albany, NY, the daughter of the late George and Hazel Snyder. She was predeceased by her two sisters: Egeria Wood and Ruby Matott.Shirley was a Homemaker and a member of the Unionville Reformed Church. She is survived by her beloved husband...

Lori Ann O'Brien

Lori Ann O'Brien

Jan 12, 2019

Colonie~Lori Ann O'Brien of Colonie, 61, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Saturday, January 12, 2019, after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was the daughter of the late Eugene and Mary (Kirk) O'Brien.She was a graduate of South Colonie Central High School and Mildred Elley. She worked for several local health insurance companies, most recently CDPHP...

Michael Boilard

Michael Boilard

Jan 11, 2019

Schenectady- Michael Boilard, age 66, passed away at Ellis Hospital surrounded by his loving family on January 11, 2019. He was born in Schenectady, the son of the late Noe F. and Concetta Boilard. He was predeceased by his siblings: Steven Boilard, John Boilard, Joe Boilard and Ralph Boilard and nephew, Zant R. Samuria II. He was honorably discharged from...

Annette Marie Dunn

Annette Marie Dunn

Jan 11, 2019

Annette Marie Dunn, 79, of Baldwinsville, NY passed away peacefully on Friday, January 11, 2019 at home with her loving family by her side. Annette was predeceased by her beloved husband Charles E. Dunn in 1995 and her dear companion James Cal Davis in 2010. Annette was blessed in life with three loving children; Lynnette (Paul) Spies of Warners, NY,...

Michael Francis Charish

Michael Francis Charish

Jan 10, 2019

Michael Francis Charish, age 57, died unexpectedly on January 10, 2019, at his home in Waterford, NY.Michael is survived by his son, Michael J. Charish, age 20, and his mother, Priscilla M. Charish, also of Waterford, NY; brother, Joseph Charish (Monica) of Queensbury, NY; sister, Donna Charish Young (Allen) of South Glens Falls, NY and his former wife, Donna Charish,...

Thelma Olivia Richards

Thelma Olivia Richards

Jan 10, 2019

Thelma Olivia Richards, 93, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at Albany County Nursing Home with her loving family by her side. She was born on September 7, 1925 in Leguan, Guyana to the late Lucy (Mata) Coppin. Thelma was the devoted wife to the late Kenneth Edgar Richards, who passed in 2016. They were married for 67...

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