Ronald C. Richards, Jr.
Apr 6, 2025
Ronald C. “Pito” Richards Jr., 84, passed away on April 6, 2025.
Ron was born in Burlington, VT, on June 4, 1940, the son of the late Helen and Ronald Richards.
He was raised in Albany and graduated from Philip Schuyler High School in 1958. He lived fully, becoming a paratrooper at 18 (yes, the first plane he ever went on, he...
Dorothy Pusz
Apr 6, 2025
Dorothy Pusz, 95, of Schenectady, passed away on April 6, 2025 at Our Lady of Mercy Care with her daughters by her side.
She was born on April 5, 1930 to the late Casimer and Clara (Kozlowski) Kislowski in Syracuse, NY.
Dorothy really enjoyed life and lived it to the fullest. She had an amazing sense of humor and she was loved...
Diane Wasserman
Apr 6, 2025
LATHAM – Diane Wasserman, 81, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 6, 2025.
Diane was born in Bronx, New York on December 12, 1943 a daughter of the late Victor and Mary (Noia) Wian.
Diane and her husband Gary moved to the Albany area in 1973. She worked for over twenty years for her husband’s podiatry practice in Troy.
She did beautiful needlepoint,...
Garry Lee Wood
2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Garry Lee Wood, who left us peacefully on April 5, 2025 at Albany Medical Center at the age of 69.
He was a beloved son, brother, uncle, brother-in-law, and friend, whose strength, resilience, quick wit, and kindness will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Garry is the beloved son...
Yolanda M. Marziani
Apr 5, 2025
WATERVLIET - Yolanda Mary Marziani,92, beloved wife of the late Paul A Marziani, passed away peacefully from this life, with her loving family by her side on Saturday, April 5, 2025.
Born in Watervliet, New York on December 6, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Francesco and Susanna (DeRosa) Razzano. Yolanda was raised and educated in Watervliet. She worked...
Katherine R. Webber
Apr 5, 2025
Schenectady- Katherine R . Webber, 87, passed away peacefully while asleep on Saturday, April 5th, 20205. Born in Ithaca, NY she was the daughter of the late William and Helen Ritt. Katherine is survived by her husband of 63 years, Michael B. Webber
Biographical info. Katherine married Michael in 1961 in Mt. Kisco, NY and almost immediately moved to Southwest Africa...
Matthew K. Thai
Apr 5, 2025
Matthew K. Thai, 63, passed away Saturday, April 5, 2025 at his Residence with his loving family by his side. Matthew was the son of the late Hai Thai and Hen Tran.
Matthew worked for NYS Taxation and Finance for over 40 years.
Matthew enjoyed walking outside and spending time with his friends.
Matthew is survived by his best friend, Michael Scanlon, his...
Robert C. Batchelder, Sr.
Apr 4, 2025
Robert C. "Bob" Batchelder Sr., 78, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2025.
Bob was born and raised in Colonie, the son of the late Kenneth and Ellen (Millerick) Batchelder.
He proudly served six years in the reserves as a United States Marine. He was a member of the Latham Knights of Columbus and the United States Power Squadron. He coached several...
Kathryn L. Wilson
Apr 3, 2025
Kathryn L. Wilson, 78, died April 3, 2025, after a long battle with Altzheimer’s disease. Daughter of the late Owen and Kathryn Sites, Kathryn (Kathy) lived most of her life in Illinois until she and her husband, Robert H. Wilson (Bob), moved to Colonie, New York this past summer. In Illinois, Kathy and Bob spent their days together at their...
Paul LaSalle
Apr 3, 2025
Paul LaSalle, 89, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 3rd, 2025 surrounded by his family.
Paul served his country in the United States Air Force as a mechanic for four years. Which evolved into a passion for restoring classic cars that carried through the rest of his life. Following serving in the military, he began his work as a master carpenter and...
Burnetta E. Monaghan
Apr 3, 2025
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of Burnetta E. Monaghan, 85. On the morning of Thursday, April 3, 2025, she was called home to Jesus surrounded by her loving family.
Burnetta was born in Albany, NY to the late Thomas B. Sr. and Mary E. Smith. Her brother, Thomas B. Smith Jr., predeceases her.
Burnetta...
Eugene J. Hibbard
Apr 3, 2025
Albany- Eugene J. Hibbard, 90, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 3, 2025 with his loving family by his side. He was the son of the late Arthur and Margorie Hibbard. Eugene was the devoted husband to the late Carol E. Hibbard. They were married 65 years.
After graduating from High School, Eugene enlisted in the United States Army where he...
Alberta Burden
Apr 2, 2025
Alberta Burden, 75, passed away April 2nd at Albany Medical Center.
A visitation will be held on Friday April 18th from 11-12 with a service from 12-1 at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 343 New Karner Rd Colonie NY.
Doris M. Stone
Apr 2, 2025
Doris M. Stone, 73, we said farewell on Wednesday, April 2, 2025 to our dear Doris. She passed at The Community Hospice Inn at St. Peters with her loving family by her side. Doris was the daughter of the late Vincent and Margaret (Motto) Monforte.
She leaves behind her beloved husband of over 55 years, Michael T. Stone, and was the...
Marianne S. Weglinski
Apr 1, 2025
Marianne S Weglinski, 73, died peacefully on April 1st, 2025, at her home in Schenectady, New York. She departed in the loving embrace of her siblings and her son.
Marianne was born in Herzogenaurach, Germany in 1951 to parents Stefan and Elisabeth Weglinski. She emigrated to the United States in 1957 and settled in Schenectady, where she lived for the entirety...
John F. Bounds
Apr 1, 2025
COLONIE – John F. Bounds, 77, husband of Patricia (Amash) Bounds, passed away on April 1, 2025 at his home.
He was born in Guilderland on July 28, 1947 a son of the late Francis and Exilda Bounds.
John joined the Albany Police Dept. in 1972, serving in the Tac Squad, the Arbor Hill Neighborhood Police Unit and the Burglary Unit. He...
Donald C. Wrieden
Apr 1, 2025
Latham- Donald Charles Wrieden, 88, died April 1, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at St. Peters Hospice. He was born on July 28, 1936, in Queens, NY the son of late William Frederick and Evelyn (Ziegler) Wrieden.
Don graduated from Elementary School PS.54 In Jamaica Queens, Stony Brook High School on Long Island, Syracuse University and Bates University. He received...
John G. Turner
Mar 31, 2025
God called our dad, brother, uncle, and friend home to be with Him peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on the evening of March 31, 2025, after a brief illness. In the end, he fought long to stay, but when it was his time, it was the Lord’s call to finally rest.John Gregory Turner, affectionately known as Snoop, Greg, or Gregnard,...
Rose Bethea
Mar 30, 2025
Rose Bethea, 94, passed away March 30th, 2025 at Ellis hospital. She was born in Savannah Georgia to the late Austin and Ellar Fannie Burnett.
She is survived by her children Juice Youmans, Ernest (Tamiko) Bethea, Anthony (Camilla) Bethea, forever daughter in law Felicia, favorite niece Gwen, grandchildren Shareen McCallum (Phillip), Tynisha Youmans, Isiaih Simmons, Jowel Youmans, Unique Youmans, Draon Evans,...
