John J. Gleason
Jul 20, 2024
SCHAGHTICOKE – John J. Gleason, 78 passed away on July 20, 2024, after a brief illness. He was the son of the late John and Helene (Brouker) Gleason. John grew up in Rensselaer and Albany. To be exact, he grew up in his beloved North Albany. He was educated at Phillip Schuyler High School. John was a volunteer at Albany...
Camille R. Micozzi
Jul 20, 2024
Delmar- Camille R. (DiNovo) Micozzi, 83, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 20, 2024. Born in Albany, on October 26, 1940 she was the daughter of the late Rose (Sgarlata) and August DiNovo Sr. Camille is predeceased by her daughter Mary (Micozzi) Neet and her brother S. Robert DiNovo. Camille attended Schuyler High School and worked as a hall monitor...
Charles Bruce Rosenthal
Jul 20, 2024
Charles Bruce Rosenthal, 77, of Albany, passed away on July 20, 2024 at home. He was born in Binghamton to the late Charles and Julia Rosenthal. Bruce had over 30 years as a volunteer firefighter and fire police, and was a lifetime member of the Shaker Road Loudonville Fire Department. He was a friend to everyone, always willing to lend...
Kathleen G. Stallmer
Jul 20, 2024
Kathleen G. Stallmer, 71, of Colonie, NY passed away July 20, 2024 peacefully at home ending her almost 20-year battle with Breast Cancer. Kathy is survived by her husband Dan and together they celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary in May. Kathy also leaves behind her proudest legacy, children: Jennifer (Jeff) Middendorf of Glenmont, NY, Douglas (Amy) Stallmer of Glenville, NY...
Gerda Wright
Jul 19, 2024
Gerda Wright "Oma", 78, wife of Bill Wright of Guilderland where they met and became high school sweethearts, passed away Friday, July 19th, 2024 at her home on Aaron Lane surrounded by friends and family. Born October 16th, 1945 in Leipzig, Germany, she was the daughter of Franz Roll and Charlotta Gerstenberger and raised by Erich Thiele. One of Mrs....
Francese L. Desautels
Jul 18, 2024
Francese L. Desautels passed away on July 18, 2024. Francese was married to Robert C. Desautels on June 27, 1959, and they spent over 60 years together. Together, they had three children, Michael C. Desautels, 63, Susan Blair, 60, and John B. Desautels who predeceased her in 2003. Francese had three very special grandchildren, Sheryl, Hope and Jonathan whom she...
Harry F. Nopper
Jul 18, 2024
Harry F Nopper 81, passed away peacefully in his home July 18,2024 surrounded by his loving family. Born November 26, 1942 in Albany NY. He was a son of Harry and Alice Nopper. Harry honorably served our country in the United States Coast Guard and was a proud Police Officer/Detective for the city of Albany for 25 years. He was...
Emil "Frank" Pukis
Jul 17, 2024
Albany - Emil "Frank" Pukis passed peacefully on July 17, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Frank was born on March 20, 1941, to the late Emil and Marie Pukis in Albany, NY, where he would spend his entire 83 years. He was a proud graduate of Vincentian Institute (Albany) in 1957. After graduation, Frank began working at Matthew Bender...
Joseph William Gross
Jul 17, 2024
TROY - Joseph William Gross, 54, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at his home. Joseph was born on September 25, 1969 in Troy, the son of Frances C. (Snyder) Gross and the late David C. Gross Sr. He was a graduate of Troy High School. He worked as a cook at the Diamond Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center...
Russell J. Weinlein
Jul 17, 2024
Albany -Russell J. Weinlein of Lenox Avenue, died Wednesday July 17, 2024. Born in Albany, NY May 8, 1943, he was the son of the late Russell L. Weinlein and Virginia Rose Flynn Weinlein. He was predeceased by his brother Robert Weinlein. He is survived by his wife Melanie (Foote) Weinlein, sons Russell and Scott (Robert King) and daughters Dawn...
Marilyn Relyea
Jul 16, 2024
Marilyn Harriet Relyea, 86, of Schenectady, passed away on July 16, 2024 at Riverside Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing. She was born in Troy to the late Marlin and Marguerite Smith. Marilyn worked for Stewart's Shops for over 17 years. She was a proud grandmother and great grandmother, and enjoyed spending time with family. In addition to her parents, she...
Rose M. Kotecki
Jul 16, 2024
Rose M. Kotecki, 96, daughter of the late Anna Maria and Giovanni Cerone, peacefully passed away surrounded by loved ones on July 16, 2024. Rose graduated from Roessleville school in 1946 and then met the love of her life George Kotecki. They married in May of 1950. Rose was known for her strong will, her determination and most of all...
Christine "Chrissy" Ward
Jul 16, 2024
Christine M. Ward, 45, of East Nassau, passed away suddenly on July 16, 2024 at home. She was born in Albany on July 19, 1978 to Thomas and Dorothy (Falzone) Hammond. Chrissy was a giver, she was extremely generous. She was everyone's rock and problem solver. Chrissy enjoyed camping and gardening, and traveling. She loved traveling with Loren to places...
Valerie S. Waage
Jul 15, 2024
Valerie S. Waage (Johnson), age 89, wife of Rodney A. Waage of Albany, NY entered into heavenly rest on Sunday, July 14, 2024 at Teresian House Nursing Home in Albany. Valerie was born on May 7, 1935 in New York City and then resided in Valhalla, NY during her childhood. She was a proud graduate of SUNY Potsdam, where she...
Walter F. Dytrych, Jr.
Jul 15, 2024
GLENVILLE - Walter Frank Dytrych. Jr., 80, passed away peacefully at his home on July 15, 2024. He was born on September 27, 1943. There are no services. To share a memory of Walter or leave a special message for his family, please visit the guestbook below.
Belinda J. Shaffer
Jul 15, 2024
Colonie- Belinda Shaffer, 75, surrounded by family, passed away at home on Monday July 15,2024 Belinda was born in Schenectady NY and grew up in the village of Delanson NY. She work for Teresian House Nursing Home for over 33 years as a Light Duty Tech. Bringing a smile to the residences faces and creating strong friendships along the way...
Chacko K. Thomas
Jul 15, 2024
Chacko K. Thomas was born on December 13, 1947 in Pariyaram, Kottayam Kerala to the late Chinnama Chacko and Mathew Chacko, Elakattu Kadambanattu House. Chacko was married to Mariamma Thomas on March 3, 1972 in Kottayam Kerala. They were blessed with two children Binoy Thomas and the late Linda Thomas. He and his family migrated to the United States in...
Thomas M. "Tom" Mcguire Sr.
Jul 14, 2024
Thomas M. McGuire Sr., 73, passed away at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany NY on July 14, 2024. Survived by his wife Sharon L. (Rickert) McGuire. Born February 15, 1951, in Albany NY, he was the son of the late James Joseph and Marion Louise (Laraway) McGuire. Thomas attended and graduated from Albany High School and later joined the Plumbers...
Ernest F. Bazan Jr.
Jul 14, 2024
East Greenbush- Ernest F. Bazan, Jr., 84, passed away on July 14 2024, at home with his loving wife, Josephine, by his side. Born in Albany on February 2, 1940, he was the son to the late Ernest & Mary Bazan, Sr. Ernie was a graduate of Columbia High School and attended Hudson Valley Community College. He was a self...
Richard J. Govel
Jul 13, 2024
Richard J. Govel, 80, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024. Born December 1, 1943 in Albany, NY, he was the son of the late Martin and Anna (Kochan) Govel. Rich graduated from Albany High School and then completed carpenter’s apprentice training. He worked for over 50 years through Carpenters Locals 117, 370, and 291, serving a term as Vice...
