Joseph Leromain, Sr.

Joseph Leromain, Sr.

Jan 24, 2019

Valatie- Joseph S. Leromain, Sr, 76, passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2019 after a long illness. Born in Albany on December 26, 1942, a son of the late Paul and Veronica Leromain. Joe was a proud veteran of the United States Army, discharged as a SSG. He was a machinist for all of his life and involved in quality...

Gail P. Led Duke

Gail P. Led Duke

Jan 24, 2019

Gail P. Led Duke, 67, entered into eternal life on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at her home. Gail was the daughter of the late Edward and Mary Lou (Bacon) Moutray. Gail was the devoted wife of over 47 years, to Dennis R.. Led Duke. She was a loving wife, devoted mother and amazing grandmother. Gail enjoyed her career of 16...

Arlene J. Bayer

Arlene J. Bayer

Jan 23, 2019

Colonie, NY-Arlene J. Bayer passed away on January 23, 2019 at St. Peter's Hospital. She was born on July 4, 1933 daughter of the late Walter and Helen Urban. Arlene was married to Robert M. Bayer who predeceased her in 1998, twin brother, Arthur Urban and brother Walter Urban as well as her brother-in-law, Richard Piel. She is survived by...

William M. Kot, Sr.

William M. Kot, Sr.

Jan 23, 2019

ALBANY- William M. Kot, Sr., 89, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2019, at St. Peter's Nursing and Rehab.William was born in Albany, and lived there all his life. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He worked for many years owning his own carpet business. Bill enjoyed golf, camping and spending time with his family. He will be dearly...

Joseph J. Kral

Joseph J. Kral

Jan 22, 2019

On the morning of January 22, 2019, Joseph John Kral passed away. He died of Hodgkin's Lymphoma at Albany Medical Center. He is survived by his four children, Tracey Malone, Wendy Skoda, Lindsey Kral, and Joseph Kral II. Waiting for better weather, his family will have a cookout to celebrate his life this Sunday, August 18th. It will begin at...

Lilly Sabrina Harvin-Harvey

Lilly Sabrina Harvin-Harvey

Jan 22, 2019

ALBANY- Lilly Sabrina Harvin, age 61, passed away peacefully at home on January 22, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Willie Ingram-Harvin. She worked for NYS for 20 years as a data entry operator and also attended cosmetology school, later becoming a mother figure to many. She also loved to cook and bake.Lilly truly loved God and music....

Rita M. Hooley

Rita M. Hooley

Jan 22, 2019

ALBANY- Rita M. Hooley, 88, passed away on January 22, 2019. Rita was the wife of the late John C. Hooley.Born in Glens Falls, she graduated from Schroon Lake Central School and Union University School of Nursing. She worked as a registered nurse for 41 years, retiring from Sunnyview Rehab facility in 1992. Rita enjoyed traveling, reading, and floral arranging....

Joan Ross Hotaling

Joan Ross Hotaling

Jan 22, 2019

LATHAM- Joan Ross Hotaling, 86, formally of North Greenbush, entered into eternal life on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 surrounded by her loving family and friends.Born on October, 25 1932, Joanie was the daughter of the late Ida and Kenneth Ross. Joanie was a graduate of Albany High in 1950. On 0ctober 4, 1952 Joanie married the love of her life,...

Dallen M. Filyaw

Dallen M. Filyaw

Jan 21, 2019

Albany~ Dallen Maine "Flip" Filyaw, 87, of Albany passed away on January 21, 2019 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center due to complications from a stroke. He was born on March 26, 1931 in Rhoda, West Virginia, the son of the late Charles and Sarah Filyaw. His family moved to Kingsport, Tennessee where he lived until moving to New...

Marquan William Mackey-Meggs

Marquan William Mackey-Meggs

Jan 21, 2019

COHOES- Marquan William Mackey-Meggs was born August 27, 1994 and was called home on January 21, 2019. He was predeceased by his mother Marjorie and is survived by his wife, Danielle; his son Marcel; his siblings, Noelle, Malcolm, Sierra, Omari, and Faquan; his niece, Malina; his nephews, Jayceon, Aleem, A'mari, and Aasir; his father, Floyd; his mother-in-law, Stacy; his aunt,...

Leo R. Roberts, Jr.

Leo R. Roberts, Jr.

Jan 21, 2019

COHOES- Leo R. Roberts, Jr., 50, passed away on Monday, January 21, 2019 with his loving family by his side. Leo was born in Cohoes on December 6, 1968 to Leo R. Roberts, Sr. and the late Jane A. Roberts.Leo was a kind soul who was a family man and great friend. He liked horseshoes, darts, hacky sack, online card...

Helen P. Gachowski

Helen P. Gachowski

Jan 21, 2019

Richfield Springs- Helen P. Gachowski, 89, passed away on Monday, January 21, 2019 with her sons by her side. Born at home in Richfield Springs, New York, Helen was the daughter of the late Harry and Johanna Palyga and the loving wife of the late Benjamin A. Gachowski Jr.Helen was a lifelong farmer taking over after her parents passing. They...

Jean Marie Pollay

Jean Marie Pollay

Jan 20, 2019

Albany~ Jean Marie Pollay, 83, of Albany, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 20, 2019. Born in Schaghticoke on October 25, 1935, Jean was the daughter of the late Charles and Edith (McClain) Pollay. Jean was a faithful member of Pineview Community Church in Albany. Jean is survived by her brother, William (Winnie) Pollay of Newbury Park, CA. In addition...

Andrew Sandalakis

Andrew Sandalakis

Jan 19, 2019

Andrew Manousos SandalakisAndrew Sandalakis, 87 years old, passed away peacefully with his family by his bedside on November 19, 2019. Born on December 5th, 1931 to Manousos Sandalakis and Zamvia Moustakas. Andrew grew up on the Greek island of Milos in the Aegean Sea. At the age of 15, he joined the Greek Royal Airforce. Then, as was the family...

Barbara J. Trainor

Barbara J. Trainor

Jan 19, 2019

Barbara J. Trainor, 61 of Colonie, NY passed away peacefully on January 19, 2019 surrounded by her loved ones. Home (and Family) is where the heart lives and that statement had never been more true when it came to Barb's outlook on life. A fierce defender of her family; Barb was not afraid to speak her mind but she had...

Sandra Bloom Martin

Sandra Bloom Martin

Jan 19, 2019

Albany - Sandra Bloom Martin, 82 passed away January 19, 2019 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center in Guilderland.Born and educated in Wisconsin, Sandy became a research biochemist and eventually retired from the Wadsworth Center of the New York State Department of Health. She was a devoted Mom and an avid gardener, birder and traveler. She visited all seven...

Paulette Peterson

Paulette Peterson

Jan 18, 2019

WATERVLIET - Paulette Jean (Gill) Peterson age 76, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 18, 2019 at the Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson. Paulette was born August 20, 1942, in Troy and was the daughter of the late Matthew C. and Minnie (Wolfram) Gill. She graduated from Shaker High School in 1960 and lived most of her life in Latham...

Carlos M. Barrera

Carlos M. Barrera

Jan 18, 2019

Carlos Manuel Barrera passed away peacefully in his home on January 23, 2019 at the age of 92 surrounded by his loved ones. Carlos was the oldest of 8 children born to Coralia and Armando Barrera. Carlos was a veteran of World War II having served in the Marines as a pfc messenger on the south pacific island of Iwo...

Phyllis A. Thompson

Phyllis A. Thompson

Jan 18, 2019

After a brief illness Phyllis A. Thompson departed this life on January 18, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Evelyn (Thompson) and Sylvester Lightsey. She leaves to mourn her death Doretha (Jerry) Tolliver, David (Willie) Lumpkin Jr, Sylvester (Duke) Lumpkin, Jaritia (Lance) Ray and son-in-law Walter Ross. Phyllis also left 16 grandchildren, 57 great-grandchildren and 31 great-great grandchildren....

Melanie J. Stanley

Melanie J. Stanley

Jan 18, 2019

Troy - Melanie J. Stanley (DiNallo), 57, passed away Friday, January 18, 2019 with her loving family by her side. Melanie was the daughter of the late Andrew and Dorothy Stanley. Melanie is survived by her children, William, Maria (Amanda), Angela (KC); grandchildren, Serenity, Price, Jennyleigh, Mason, Joshua, Austin and Karlos; siblings, Michael, Donna, Randall, Kathryn, Debra, Sandra and Pamela;...