Adel Samy Shehata
Sep 20, 2018
Albany-Adel Samy Shehata, 74, went to be with the Lord in the early hours of Thursday, 20 September 2018. He is survived by his sister Evette Ayoub, Brother-in-law Hany Ayoub, his nieces Sylvia Gaines (Vincent Gaines) and Haidy Brown (Robert Brown). He will be missed by his cherished nieces and nephew, Jacquelyn Gaines, Magdalen Brown, Aaron Gaines and Emma Brown....
Victor J. Markiewicz, Sr.
Sep 19, 2018
Loudonville~Victor John Markiewicz Sr., 85, of Loudonville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 as Johnny Cash's "Walk the Line" played in the background. Born on December 23, 1932 in Albany, Victor was the son of the late Clemens and Emily (Mroz) Markiewicz. A lifelong area resident, Victor received his education from St. Casimir School and graduated from Vincentian...
Danielle A. Sheehan-Pepper
Sep 19, 2018
Danielle A. Sheehan-Pepper, 36, passed away on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 surrounded by her loving family.Born on January 23, 1982 in Albany, a daughter of Victoria Sheehan. Danielle was a lifelong resident of the area, graduating from Albany High School.Danielle loved to dance, sing, listen to Irish music and go camping in the Adirondacks. You could often find her in...
Richard J. Scrom
Sep 19, 2018
Glenville~ It is with great sadness that we lost Richard Jon Scrom of Glenville, NY on Wednesday, September 19, 2018. He passed after an extended battle with heart failure and kidney disease.He was born on August 31, 1954 to Franklin Scrom and June (McDonald) Scrom in Schenectady, NY. He leaves behind to mourn his loss his wife and companion, Edythe...
Daniel R. Blackman
Sep 18, 2018
TROY- Daniel R. Blackman, age 70, passed away suddenly on September 18, 2018. He was the son of the late Edward W. Blackman and Lillian Brown Blackman and husband of the late Donna Barber Blackman. He was a US Navy veteran, serving during the Vietnam Era. Daniel retired from Albany Felt. He loved baseball and basketball. He enjoyed watching the...
Margit Engel
Sep 18, 2018
Watervliet- Margit Engel, 71, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 18, 2018. Margit worked for the Stratton VA Medical Center in Albany as a pharmacy assistant for most of her life. Margit was also active in her community giving her time to many senior citizen organizations. She was also a devoted member of the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection of...
Robert R. Carson
Sep 17, 2018
COLONIE-Robert Russell Carson, passed away surrounded by his family on September 17, 2018. Bobby was an Army combat veteran who served in Operation Iraqi Freedom with the 10th Mountain Division. He loved playing with his daughters and spending time with his friends and family, especially at Great Sacandaga Lake. He was a whole-hearted Christian and an avid Giants fan. He...
Vandilla Youngblood
Sep 16, 2018
Troy- Vandilla Youngblood, 80, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, September 16, 2018. Born in Florida, Vandilla was the daughter of the late Elizabeth and Leroy Cole. She is predeceased by her husband of 40 plus years, Alphonso B. Youngblood Sr. Vandilla was educated in the Florida schools before relocating to Troy, New York to work for the State...
Rose M. Quimby
Sep 15, 2018
Albany -It is with great sadness that the children of Rose Marie Quimby announce her peaceful passing on September 15, 2018 at the age of 86 years. For 65 years, Rose was the loving wife of Bernard Quimby, who predeceased her in May 2018. She was the daughter of the late John and Philomena Matero.Rosie will be lovingly remembered by...
Leonard J. Sutter, Jr.
Sep 13, 2018
Schenectady - Leonard J. Sutter, Jr., 62, passed away suddenly on September 13, 2018. He was born in Schenectady to Leonard and Doris Sutter.He loved to fish, being outdoors and "his" NY Giants. He was the loving son, brother, uncle and friend to many.Lenny is survived by his mother, Doris Sutter; brothers, Eddie and Kevin; nephews, John, Nick, Joe, Kevin,...
Lewis A. Thayer
Sep 12, 2018
WATERVLIET Lewis A. Thayer, 61, entered his Heavenly mansion on September 12, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 27, 1956, son of Leslie Eugene and Maryann (Hack) Thayer who survive. Lew was a gentleman. His quiet ways were punctuated with a great sense of humor. Lew was a faithful, loyal and loving husband, son, father...
Craig A. Lanning
Sep 12, 2018
Craig A. Lanning, 68, entered into eternal life on September 12, 2018, with his loving family by his side. He was the son of the late Charles E. and Fonda T. Lanning. He grew up in Ohio working on a dairy farm until he moved to New York in 1963. Craig attended Shaker High School and graduated in 1968. Prior...
Odell Horne, Sr.
Sep 11, 2018
Delmar- Odell Horne, Sr, 91, beloved husband of Nettie (Jones) Horne, passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2018.A home going celebration will be held on Monday, September 17, 2018 at 1pm at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 181 Troy Schenectady Road, Watervliet, 12189, where a calling hour will held prior starting at 12noon. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens, Albany.
Francis H. Truax
Sep 11, 2018
Schenectady~Francis "Frank" H. Truax, 76, of Schenectady, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 11, 2018.Born on August 6, 1942 in Schoharie, Frank was the son of the late Francis A. and Marion (Adair) Truax. He was the devoted husband to the late Peggy Ann (Cline) Truax. Together they were married 50 years until her passing on May 3, 2018.Loving father of...
Warren Charles Enos
Sep 9, 2018
Schenectady~Warren "Chuck" Enos, 62, of Schenectady, passed away on Sunday, September 9, 2018 at his home with his loving family by his side. Born in Schenectady on April 20, 1956, Warren was the son of Warren H. Enos and the late Elizabeth June (Chambers) Enos.Chuck was the devoted husband of Donna M. Enos, together they were married 34 years. He...
Irene A. Jensen
Sep 9, 2018
Selkirk- Irene A. Bagley-Carkner-Jensen, 85, passed away on September 9, 2018 at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, NY. The daughter of the late Roy and Loretta Bagley, she was born on June 25, 1933 in Albany, NY, one of twenty-one children. Irene was a tremendous cook and was an avid bingo player. Irene is survived by her children: Charles (Christine)...
Christopher M. Tucci
Sep 9, 2018
Christopher M. Tucci , 64, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 9, 2018 surrounded by his loving friends. Chris was the son of the late Francis and Lucille. He was a member of the Lexington Community, where he had many friends. Chris loved picnicking with his friends and feeding the ducks in the park. He enjoyed spending his days at...
Leah C. Swint
Sep 9, 2018
Berne- Leah C. Swint, 87, entered eternal life on Sunday, September 9, 2018. Born September 3, 1931 in Central Bridge, New York she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Barbara Beacraft. She was the loving wife of 53 years to the late William E. Swint.Leah was a homemaker who enjoyed helping others working as a home health aide....
Gregg P. Hamilton
Sep 8, 2018
Rotterdam- Gregg P. Hamilton, 58, passed away Saturday, September 8, 2018 peacefully with his family at his side.The son of Richard and Catherine "Kay" Hamilton. Gregg was born September 19, 1959 and raised in Rotterdam. A graduate of Draper High School.He was employed by the NYS Thruway Authority for 36 years a Heavy Equipment Mechanic before he retired in 2014....
Delima Alling
Sep 8, 2018
Delima "Dee" Alling, 70, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Albany Medical Center, with her loving family by her side. Dee was the daughter of the late William and Mildred Peek. She worked for Albany Medical Center in the Medical Records department until she retired.Dee was a member of the Thunder Road Seniors, ColonieDee enjoyed bus trips,...
