Thomas Jones Jr., also lovingly known as Tommy or June, passed away on September 1, 2018 at his home in Antioch, Tennessee. Thomas was born on September 11, 1946 in Albany, N.Y. to the late Deacon Thomas E. Jones Sr. and Deaconess Frankie Mae (Copeland) Jones.Thomas was Educated in the Albany Public School System. At the age of 17, Thomas...
Schenectady -Pedro Lazaro Leon Gomez, 66. Born September 17, 1951 in Havana, Cuba. He was preceded by his father Angel Leon Querali and mother Narcisa Gomez Garcia one brother and two sisters. Pedro was educated in Havana, Cuba. He came from Cuba to the United States in 1980. He was a construction worker and also made a living doing odd...
HALFMOON - John "Jack" R. Penney, 80, passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2018 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital, Albany, NY. Born on December 8, 1937 to John A. and Vivian L. Tetrault Penney in Worcester, MA, Jack resided in the New York State Capital District most of his life. He graduated from Christian Brothers Academy in...
Albany~Emmanuel G. Ray, 65, of Albany, passed away on Friday, August 31, 2018.Son of the late George Ray, Jr. and Lavinia (Williams) Ray. Survived by his former wife, caregiver and dear friend, Marva Ray, his sons; Emmanuel Pitman, Christian Ray, Joshua Ray, Noah Ray, and Solomon Ray. Several grandchildren also survive. Arrangements and services are private at the convenience of...
Colonie- Beulah C. "Toni" Maccagnano, 95, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2018.She was born on September 15, 1922 daughter of the late Albert and Elizabeth (Bombard) Dames in Burlington, VT.Toni always looked forward to the Saturday card games and will be dearly missed by her "card family", Sandy and Linda Lape, Grace Hotaling, Connie and Mike Mariani, Linda Powell...
East Greenbush- Crystal Rene Black, 56, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on August 31, 2018 in Albany. The daughter of MaryLee (Lipscomb) Black and the late Bernard Black, Crystal was born on September 26, 1961 in Albany, NY. Crystal enjoyed sewing, child care, cooking, decorating, doing paint by numbers and playing candy crush. She was...
Duanesburg - Philip H. "Phil" DeLuke, 80, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2018 with his loving family by his side. Philip was the son of the late Philip and Mary DeLuke. Philip was the devoted husband to Ronna DeLuke. They were married 53 years. Philip was the Fire Chief of the Duanesburg Fire Department for several years. He was a...
Albany- William J. Cartwright, Jr., 74, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on August 30, 2018. Born on July 29, 1944 in Albany, NY, he was the son of the late William J. and Julia (Hackett) Cartwright, Sr. Bill was a lifelong Albany resident. He graduated from Cardinal McCloskey High School and then earned an associate's degree....
Schenectady~Luigi N. Lovisa, 95, of Schenectady passed away on August 30, 2018 surrounded by his loving family.He was born on January 21, 1923 in Cavasso Nuovo, Italy to the late Giacamo and Gisella (DaPrat) Lovisa.Luigi proudly served in the Italian Army during World War II. He emigrated to the United States in 1961 first residing in the Texas area before...
COLONIE - Nancy J. Gabriel, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 30, 2018 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn.Born in Niskayuna she was the daughter of the late John and Mildred (Kottke) Osborne. Nancy was predeceased by her husband, Mario D. Gabriel, Sr.Nancy is survived by her children, Luann Gabriel of Schuylerville, Yvonne Poleto, and Mario (Kim) Gabriel, Jr. of Colonie;...
Schenectady- Jessie Mary Tooley, 104, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 28, 2018.Born on March 21, 1914 in Schenectady, a daughter of the late Andrew and Mary Kapella Mutryn.Jessie was the happiest spending time in her garden.Jessie was predeceased by her beloved husband, Harold Tooley her siblings, Benjamin Mutryn (Sally), Victoria Patcigo (Stephan), Violet Cieszynski (Stanley) and William Mutryn (Alice)...
SARATOGA SPRINGS - Patrick S. Sheehy, 47, passed away on Monday, August 27, 2018.Patrick was born on February 16, 1971 in Albany and was the son of the late, John J. Sheehy II and Darlene G. (Ruth) Courtemanche. He graduated from Maple Hill High School in 1989 and attended Schenectady County Community College in culinary arts. He was a well...
Guilderland- Robert E. Cardinal, 78, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and friends on August 27, 2018. The son of the late Edward and Margaret (Palmer) Cardinal, Bob was born on February 20, 1940 in Rensselaer, NY. He served his country honorably and faithfully in the National Guard. Bob pursued a career in construction and was a member of...
Maxine Quattlebaum-Martin, 58, passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at her home with her loving family by her side. Maxine was the daughter of the late Louis Quattlebaum and Willie-Gray Quattlebaum. Maxine was a member and a communicant of Sweet Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church. Maxine is survived by her sons, Dwayne Lee, Earl Frazier and Marco Frazier; her siblings;...
TROY----Irene A. Vogel died suddenly Saturday, August 25, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Robert C. Vogel. Irene was born in Wilmington, Delaware, the daughter of the late Oscar A. Robinson Sr. and Irene A. (Marden) Robinson and step mom Dorothy (Taylor) Robinson. She was the beloved mother of Katherine M. (Ted) Lenartz of Green Island, Lorrie A. (Felipe) Morales...
COLONIE-John J. Riley of Colonie passed away on August 25, 2018. John was born in Albany, the son of Peter C. Riley and Anna L. Riley. He was predeceased by his brothers Daniel, Paul and Peter Riley and sister Joan Grogan.He was a resident of Albany, Clarksville, Guilderland, and Poughkeepsie. During his time in Clarksville, he was an elder and...
CLIFTON PARK- Etta Marie Wielt, 94, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2018.Etta was born in Reno, NV, on June 8, 1924 to the late William and Petra Frazier. Etta will be remembered for her involvement with the 7th Day Adventist Church, in Schenectady, NY. While a parishioner she was the treasurer, Sabbath school teacher, and was heavily involved with...
COLONIE- Joseph N. Fuchs, 87, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2018 surrounded by his loving family at Daughters of Sarah Nursing Home. Joe was born in Albany, NY on March 14, 1931 to the late Martin and Luella Fuchs Sr. Joe was predeceased by his children, Kathy and Michael, his brother, Martin Fuchs Jr.He is survived by the love...
Colonie~Richard VanDenHeuvel, 90, of Colonie, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2018 with loving family by his side. Devoted husband of Geertruida P. "Trudy" VanDenHeuvel, together they were married 57 years. Loving father of Rene (Debora) VanDenHeuvel and Anita (Patrick) O'Callaghan.Cherished grandfather of Jessica VanDenHeuvel and Daniel O'Callaghan.He is survived by one brother Wilhelmus and three sisters; Bertha, Sophia and Johanna....
ROTTERDAM-Sharon L. McBride, 68, passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2018 with her family by her side. She was born on October 26, 1949 daughter of the late William and Emily McGrody in Cohoes, NY.Sharon enjoyed spending time with family. She loved camping at Frosty Acres and visiting the casino. Sharon also had many pets throughout her lifetime, she had...