Fiore D. Femia
Feb 19, 2019
ALBANY-Fiore Femia, 86, went to Heaven on Tuesday, February 19th. Fiore was born on November 23, 1932, in Altamont, NY and was the son of Anthony and Josephine Femia. Fiore graduated from Altamont High School and enlisted in the United States Navy during the Korean War, where he served aboard the USS Allagash, attaining the rank of Petty Officer Second...
Elijah M. Jenkins
Feb 18, 2019
On Monday February 18, 2019, Elijah Jenkins, died suddenly of a heart attack. Elijah was born on May 17, 1981 in Brooklyn New York to Frank and Sharon Jenkins. Elijah graduated from Schenectady High School in Schenectady New York. He was always upbeat and positive and he always saw the good in people. Elijah was always there to help anyone....
William Lester Pounds, Jr.
Feb 18, 2019
William Lester Pounds Jr. was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 18, 2019.Jr was educated in Albany, NY and he served in the United States Army for eight years. He worked at the US Army Watervliet Arsenal for years, and Northeastern Orthopedics until 2006 when he retired because of his illness. Jr was a member of...
Francis Michael Donohue
Feb 18, 2019
CANANDAIGUA--- Francis M. "Mike" Donohue, passed away peacefully on February 18, 2019 at the Canandaigua VA Medical Center. He was the son of the late Francis Donohue Sr. and Cecelia R. Kane. He was an Army veteran. At the VA Hospital, Mike enjoyed arts and crafts. He also liked Indian motorcycles.Mike is survived by his sister, Madeline Lincourt and brother...
Barbara Buckley
Feb 18, 2019
Colonie- Barbara A. Buckley, 72, passed away on Monday, February 18, 2019.Born in Albany on February 4, 1947 to the late Leonard and Agnes Dowen Bishop. A lifelong resident of the area, Barbara graduated from Albany High School. She worked various jobs, including Reiner's Jewelers and the Joseph E. Zaloga Post 1520 where she was the event coordinator. She loved...
Lean Lim
Feb 17, 2019
Albany- Lean Lim, 98, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019. Visitation will be held at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 181 Troy Schenectady Road, Watervliet, on Friday, February 22, 2019 from 10:00 am to 11:30 am with a service from 11:30 am to 12:00 pm. The burial will follow at Albany Rural Cemetery.
Richard L. Lasher, Jr.
Feb 17, 2019
Rotterdam~Richard L. Lasher, Jr., 61, of Rotterdam, passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2019 at his home.Born in Schenectady on July 13, 1957, Richard was the son of the late Richard Lasher, Sr. and Marlene (Meca) Lasher. Richard grew up in Scotia where he received his education from Scotia-Glenville High School, Class of 1976. He resided in Scotia most of...
Janet P. Frye
Feb 17, 2019
Albany -Janet P. Frye, 91, of Albany, passed away peacefully on February 17th, 2019. She is survived by her daughter, Cynthia Frye; daughter-in-law, Gail Frye, and three grandchildren, Adam, Alexandra, and Rachel. She is pre-deceased by her loving husband, Robert L. Frye, and son, Mark Frye. Janet lived her entire life in Albany County, building a family and a future...
Joan M. Digiulio
Feb 17, 2019
Albany- Joan M. DiGiulio, 87, passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2019 at St. Peter's Hospital.Born on June 20, 1931 in Albany, the daughter of the late John and Margaret Isabella Frasier. Joan attended local schools and went on to Albany Business College upon graduation from high school.Joan worked as a banquet waitress for many years for the Holiday Inn...
Daniel G. Donohue, Jr.
Feb 17, 2019
Albany~ Daniel G. Donohue, Jr., 86, joined his wife on February 17, 2019. Born in Albany, NY on November 16, 1932, he was the son of Daniel G. Donohue Sr. and Elizabeth (Brighton) Donohue. He was predeceased by his wife, Lillian (Mollie) Donohue in 2017 after nearly 65 years of marriage. Dan and Mollie settled in Albany, NY and together...
Catherine Kenney
Feb 16, 2019
Clifton Park - Catherine "Lois" Kenney, 84, passed away peacefully at home on February 16, 2019, surrounded by loved ones. Born July 14, 1934, in Troy, NY, Lois was the daughter of the late Joseph F. Kenney and Catherine Ryan Kenney. Lois attended RPI and The College of St. Rose where she earned her bachelor degree. After taking time to...
Cory M. Philips
Feb 16, 2019
Rensselaer- Cory M. Philips, 40, passed away suddenly on Saturday, February 16, 2019.Cory was born on July 24, 1978 in Albany and was a lifelong area resident. He is survived by his parents Charisse and Leonard Raymond; two brothers, Todd Philips (Jen) and Christopher Philips. He is also survived by his four sisters, Angie Truesell, Amber Castle (Kevin), Annmarie Raymond...
Amy L. Pickett-Haskins
Feb 16, 2019
Troy- Amy L. Pickett Haskins, 41, passed away, on Saturday, February 16, 2019. Born in Albany she was the daughter of Sandra and Kim Pickett. She is also survived by her husband Douglas Haskins Jr. and their children, Douglas Haskins III and Donald Haskins. Amy graduated from Lansingburgh High School in 1995 before going on to VOTEC where she received...
Karl Richerson
Feb 15, 2019
Karl Anthony Richerson affectionately called "Tony" by his family and "Karl" by his many friends. Karl was born on February 14, 1967 to thelate Leroy Richerson and Katie Pearl Rouse-Richerson.Educated in the Albany school district Karl played basketball for Albany High School and was considered an outstanding player. He receiveda 4 year scholarship to St. Thomas University in Miami FL...
Timothy J. Ryan-Pepper
Feb 14, 2019
Timothy J. Ryan-Pepper, 64, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2019 with his loving family by his side. Timothy was born in Syracuse NY, the son of the late William and Florence Pepper. Timothy was the devoted husband of 34 years, to Alberta Ryan-Pepper.A graduate of Central Square High School and SUNY Oswego (1977),he worked for New York State with...
Patricia Chrostowski
Feb 14, 2019
Colonie- Patricia A. Chrostowski, age 73, of Colonie, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2019 at Albany Medical Center, after a difficult battle with cancer.Patricia (Pat) was born July 5, 1945, in Albany NY, to Joseph and Frieda (Gregorewski) Frodyma.Patricia is survived by her husband Robert; her two children Bobby and David (Golriz) Chrostowski; and by her grandson Xander (David...
Gladys Edmunds
Feb 14, 2019
Gladys W. Edmunds, born on July 12, 1924 in Halifax, Virginia, to the late Annie Wood and the late James Martin. Gladys passed away at age 94 on February 14, 2019, peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family. Gladys was the loving wife of the late Ulysses L. Edmunds, Sr. She was preceded in death by her sons,...
Clara Provenzano
Feb 14, 2019
Colonie~ Clara Provenzano, 85, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2018 after a long illness surrounded by her family.Born February 15, 1933, beloved daughter of the late Michael and Theresa Abate in Amantea, Italy. Clara and family migrated to the U.S. in 1966.She was employed by New York State (O.G.S) the University Heights Nursing Home and also by...
Janet L. Lake
Feb 13, 2019
ALBANY- Janet L. Lake, 57, passed away on February 13, 2019 at home with her family.Janet is survived by her husband, Woodrow Lake; her mother Susan Bailly; her daughter, Melissa Pannitti (Matt Marciniak); grandson, Nicholas Marciniak; sister, Roberta Cook (Frank) and several nieces and nephews.She will be dearly missed.A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at...
Sally A. Miller
Feb 13, 2019
Fort Edward- Sally A. (Kaloustian) Miller, 81, passed away peacefully, at Glens Falls Hospital, with her loving daughter, Honey, and family friend, Sherry Keays by her side, on Wednesday, February 13, 2019. Born on December 4, 1937 in Massena, NY, Sally was the daughter of the late Michael Ohanesian and Queen Gogian. Sally married Joseph C. Miller in January 1959....