"Maria" Thi Nguyen
Aug 12, 2018
Niskayuna~On August 12th, 2018 at 1905 hours, "Maria" Chien Nguyen answered the Lord's call surrounded by children and grandchildren. She was born on July 3rd, 1930 at Kim Bang HaNam. Maria Chien was the second oldest sibling of five, born to Nguyen Manh Van and Duong Thi Mien. Chien married in 1948 to Khai Q Tran. In 1954, she moved...
Shane E. Gorman
Aug 12, 2018
Cohoes- Shane E. Gorman, 39, passed away peacefully at home after a brief illness. He was the beloved son of Judith (Williams) and the late Edward Gorman. Shane was a graduate of Troy High School receiving a regent's honors diploma. Shane then graduated from MCLA receiving a teaching certificate for middle school English. He then went to HVCC to earn...
Willie J. Heath, Jr.
Aug 11, 2018
Willie J. Heath Jr.73 of Schenectady, New York passed from this life Saturday August 11 at Elllis Medical Center. Born in Tarboro, North Carolina he was employed for several years at Electric Boat in Groton. He also worked as a Connecticut State Trooper.He married his high school sweetheart Patricia Ann Perry. The two were married for more than forty- years...
James Earl
Aug 11, 2018
ALBANY- James "Doodle" Earl , 74, passed away Saturday, August 11, 2018. James was born on August 8, 1944, son of the late James and Wilhamena (Adams) Earl.He was an Iron Worker for Local 112 in Albany, NY. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend to many. He loved spending time with his family and dogs. Doodle will...
Evelyn J. Crawford
Aug 11, 2018
Scotia~Evelyn J. Crawford, 91 passed away on August 11, 2018. She was born in Castleton, NY September 15, 1926. Evelyn was the daughter of the late Emma R. Cleary. Mother of Donna Nichols (Charles), Grandmother of Nicole, Megan (dec) and Danielle, great granddaughters Emma & Riley. She was predeceased by her husband Herbert Crawford. Sister of Joseph (dec), Nora (dec),...
Lisa A. Persicke
Aug 10, 2018
Lisa A. Persicke, 68, died on Friday, August 10, 2018. Services will be at a later date. Burial will be private.
Robert L. Devenpeck
Aug 9, 2018
Colonie~Robert L. Devenpeck passed away at home with his loving family by his side on Thursday August 9, 2018 at the age of 83.Robert is survived by his loving wife Janis A. Devenpeck of 60 years.Robert is lovingly remembered by his children; Kevin (Mary), Mark, Keith (Rochelle), Mae Spink (Mark), grandchildren; Margaret, Nicholas, Victoria, Tyler, Joseph, and Robert, and great...
Jeffrey F. Rifenburgh
Aug 9, 2018
Colonie- Jeffrey F. Rifenburgh, 63, of Brunswick, died suddenly on August 9, 2018. Jeffrey was born to the late Anita and Fred Rifenburgh on February 8, 1955. Jeffrey was the beloved brother of Kenneth Rifenburgh (Michelle) of Pittstown. He was also the beloved uncle of Zachary Rifenburgh (Erica), Kayla Rifenburgh (Eric Desrosiers) of Hoosick Falls. He is also survived by...
Cindy M. Playford
Aug 8, 2018
Colonie~ Cindy M. Playford, 52, of Colonie, died peacefully at St. Peter's Hospice Inn on Wednesday, August 8, 2018, in the comfort of loved ones at her side. Born and raised in Ellenville, NY on May 24, 1966, Cindy was the daughter of the late Richard and Margaret (Foster) Playford. Cindy excelled in sports, and was quite competitive in basketball...
Joyce Ann Mayhew
Aug 8, 2018
Joyce Ann Mayhew, 80, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, August 8, 2018. She is the daughter of the late Amelia and Douglas Ferguson and the loving wife of the late Thomas Mayhew. Joyce loved reading and knitting and was interested in all history. Joyce enjoyed volunteering at the Troy Senior Center and the Saratoga Hospital. She...
Shirley L. Humphrey
Aug 7, 2018
Cohoes~Shirley L. Humphrey, 81, of Cohoes, passed away on Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at the Saratoga Center with her loving family by her side. Shirley was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Lillian (Mclary) Melick . She was the devoted wife to the late John Robert Humphrey. They were married 56 years until his passing on August 30, 2010.Loving...
William G. Gardner
Aug 7, 2018
COHOES - William G. Gardner, 86, passed away on Tuesday, August 7, 2018. He was the son of the late G. Walter and Anne C. (Hurley) Gardner. Services will be private. Interment, St. Agnes Cemetery, Menands.
Patrick Hale Berghela
Aug 6, 2018
Patrick Hale Berghela , 40, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 6, 2018. Patrick was the son of Sherry Hale Berghela and the late Michael Paul Berghela, Jr.He was the devoted husband to Sonja (Seeloff) Berghela. He was employed by Sequoia Construction LLC as a Heavy Equipment Operator.He enjoyed fishing, grilling, watching NASCAR and traveling with his family. In addition...
Karl Freitag
Aug 6, 2018
Clifton Park---- Karl Freitag, age 52, passed away suddenly on August 6, 2018 while riding his bicycle.Karl was born in Niskayuna, the son of the late Louann and Francis Freitag. He was interested in the New England Patriots, a fan of heavy metal music venues, was an avid muscle car fanatic- especially Shelby Mustang's, weight lifting, and Friday nights at...
Jon S. Dutcher
Aug 6, 2018
Scotia - Jon S. DutcherJon S. Dutcher, 56, of Scotia, N.Y., passed away after a long cancer battle on August 6, 2018. He was born on April 30, 1962 to Virginia (deceased) and James Dutcher Sr., (deseased) in Schenectady, N.Y. He is survived by his wife Jo Ann Fitzgibbons; Daughters, Sabrina, (Nelly, husband), Sarah, Son, Eric, (Shannon, wife), Grandchildren, Drake,...
Reginald E. Lacy
Aug 6, 2018
Albany- Reginald E. Lacy, born on February 1, 1939 went home to his Lord on Monday, August 6, 2018. He is fondly remembered as a bus driver for CDTA for more than 30 yearsReginald, 79, is survived by his wife, Carolyn; children Reginald, Tonya (Bryan), KaSandra, Tina & Yvette, cherished nephew Steven, siblings Antic, Thalmadge, Elizabeth and Thomas, 7 grandchildren,...
Arien P. Maher
Aug 6, 2018
SCHENECTADY - Arien P. Maher, 39, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 6, 2018 at his residence.Arien was born in Albany and is the beloved son of Patrick W. Maher of Saratoga Springs and Laura J. (Goldberg) Kurowski of Pittsfield, Mass. Arien is also survived by his cherished son, Dylan R. Maher and his mother, Brooke Thornton, both of Rotterdam;...
Elsie Muriel
Aug 6, 2018
Colonie~ Elsie Muriel, 76, of Colonie, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Monday, August 6, 2018 with her loving family by her side. Born in New York City on November 2, 1941, Elsie was the daughter of the late R. Cruz and Andrea Rodriguez. She was the devoted wife of Juan Muriel. Loving mother of; Deborah Morales-Rivera, Janice Morales...
Angeline T. Morigerato-Dys
Aug 5, 2018
Ballston Spa- Angeline Tresa D'Auge Morigerato-Dys, 86, passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2018.Born on November 27, 1931 in Dobbs Ferry, NY, a daughter of the late Angelo and Rose Venuto D'Auge. Angie was a member of the Joseph Zaloga Post 1520 in Albany.Survivors include her daughter, Anna Calhoun; sons, Angelo & Charles Morigerato; five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Angie...
Russell M. Fryer
Aug 5, 2018
Latham-Russell Mark Fryer, age 89, died peacefully at Van Rensselaer Manor on August 5, 2018. He was born in Albany, NY but resided in Rensselaer for most of his life at which time he joined the military at age 17. He was the son of the late Willard and Ella Fryer.Russell was a US Army Air Corps and US Air...
