Obituaries

Georgia M. Pickens

Georgia M. Pickens

Nov 10, 2017

Georgia Pickens 79, of Albany, NY passed away peacefully on Nov 10, 2017 at Albany Memorial Hospital. Georgia was born in Ellerbe, NC on November 6, 1938 to the late Grady and Mary (Stanback) Ingram. She grew up in Ellerbe where she graduated Mineral Springs High School in 1957 before moving to New York.Georgia is predeceased by both her parents...

Frances L. Faulkner

Frances L. Faulkner

Nov 10, 2017

Albany- Frances L. Faulkner, 70, passed away on Friday, November 10, 2017. Frances was born in Halifax, VA to the late Lemon and Fannie Faulkner on December 22, 1946. Frances is predeceased by her son, Jamie Faulkner, and her siblings, Joseph Faulkner, and Roxie Nelson.She is survived by her children, Darrin Faulkner, Martia Faulkner, Fannie Faulkner, Danielle Faulkner, and Chyleik...

Carlotta Mentor

Carlotta Mentor

Nov 10, 2017

Carlotta Mentor, better Known as Carla, 20, passed away on Friday, November 10, 2017, at her home in Watervliet, NY. She was born on May 29th, 1997 in Guyana, South America, to Michel Elliott and Carlyle Mentor. Carlotta spent her formative years in Linden, Guyana, and later migrated to the United States at the age of 8 with her immediate...

Robert Michael Mandarano

Robert Michael Mandarano

Nov 10, 2017

Rotterdam - Robert Michael Mandarano, 85, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 10, 2017 with his loving family by his side. He was born in Jamesville, NY to the late Bartoly and Lila Mandarano. Robert was the devoted husband to the late Carol Janet Mandarano. . They were married 58 years. Bob was a dedicated teacher for over thirty years...

Brian G. Mainville

Brian G. Mainville

Nov 9, 2017

WATERVLIET - Brian G. Mainville, 43, passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2017. Brian was born on December 13, 1973 in Albany and was the son of the late Michael W. and Joyce (VanAmburgh) Mainville. He worked as a carpenter for Carpenters Local 291 in Albany. He enjoyed fishing and hunting. Brian is survived by his three children, Cassandra Gordon...

Robert M. Laware

Robert M. Laware

Nov 9, 2017

COHOES- Robert M. Laware, 72, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 9, 2017. Robert is a Retired Veteran of the U.S. NavyRobert is survived by his children, Robert W. Laware (Marilyn), Judith Melissa Laware, Serina Ann Pedroza (Alberto), Dawn VanAuken (Kyle); grandchildren, Sierra, Robby, Annisha, Aniqua, Adillah, Ashile, Ashebo, Omar, Tianna, Jaime, Jerrel, Codie, Taylor and Gage; siblings, Judith Ann...

John Robert Morris, Jr.

John Robert Morris, Jr.

Nov 8, 2017

John R. Morris Jr., 60 of Albany, NY passed away November 8th 2017. John was born in Tupper Lake, NY, son of John R. Morris Sr. and Roberta Morris (Disotel). John attended Long Lake Central School. Upon graduation entered the U.S. Navy where he made a career, retiring as a Chief. Returning to Albany to be near family John worked...

William Sanford Waters

William Sanford Waters

Nov 7, 2017

William Sanford Waters passed in his sleep on Nov. 7, 2017 four days shy of his 91st birthday. He is now with his beloved wife, Ivory. Originally, from Dover, Delaware, William called Sanford by his family; he came to Albany with his wife Ivory, in the 50's, to work at General Electric in Schenectady. He worked there until his retirement....

Kim J. Boni-Phillips

Kim J. Boni-Phillips

Nov 7, 2017

COLONIE- Kim J. Boni-Phillips, 56, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 7, 2017 with her family by her side.Kim was born in Albany, NY to the late John J. Boni, Jr. and Janet J. Leto-Boni on January 24, 1961. On October 16, 1999 Kim married her best friend and love, Kevin W. Phillips. They were married until his passing in...

Michael James Frechette

Michael James Frechette

Nov 7, 2017

Greenville~Michael James Frechette, 58, of Greenville, passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2017 with his loving family by his side. Born in Albany, the son of Frances (Vinten) Frechette and the late Robert Frechette. Michael was a lifelong resident of the Albany area and grew up in the City's North-end. He was an avid Yankee fan, outdoorsman, fisherman, hunter, and...

Richard R. Baldasare

Richard R. Baldasare

Nov 6, 2017

Richard R. Baldasare, still young at heart, passed away on November 6, 2017 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, NY.The son of the late Antonio and Mary (Antonunci) Baldasare, Richard was born in Schenectady, NY on August 15, in a year he didn't want to disclose. When he was known as Rockey, he served his country in the Navy and US...

Robert M. Donlon

Robert M. Donlon

Nov 6, 2017

Niskayuna- Robert M. Donlon 84, passed away on Monday, November 6, 2017.Born in Cohoes, NY, on September 6, 1933, Robert was the son of the late William and Helen Donlon. He was a 1951 graduate of Cohoes High School. Bob was a Senior Mechanical Designer in the Large Steam Turbine Department of the General Electric Company until he retired in...

Leroy Rivers Jr.

Leroy Rivers Jr.

Nov 6, 2017

SCHENECTADY- Leroy Rivers Jr, 77, passed away on Monday, November 6, 2017. Services will be held privately at the convenience of the family.

Leroy Rivers Jr.

Leroy Rivers Jr.

Nov 6, 2017

SCHENECTADY- Leroy Rivers Jr, 77, passed away on Monday, November 6, 2017. Services will be held privately at the convenience of the family.

Pastor Chester Gapczynski

Pastor Chester Gapczynski

Nov 5, 2017

Pastor Chester W. Gapczynski, a man loved by all he touched, passed away November 5th, 2017 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady NY.The oldest Son of late Chester and Sadie Gapczynski, brother of David, Richard, William and James was born in Schenectady NY, on January 17th, 1939.Shortly after graduating from high school in 1958 from Nott Terrace, he went into business...

Michael T. Silva, Sr.

Michael T. Silva, Sr.

Nov 5, 2017

East Greenbush-Michael T. Silva, Sr., age 65, passed away on 11/5/17 after a long illness. He is pre-deceased by parents, Manuel M. and Irene E. (Amaral) Silva. Born in Pawtucket, RI., Michael leaves behind his former wife Juli Shelgren Silva, two sons, Michael, Jr and Arthur (Meredith), and two daughters Derrith (Justin) Green and Michaela Silva Fredrickson. He also leaves...

Albert J. Mertz

Albert J. Mertz

Nov 4, 2017

Albany~Albert J. Mertz, 75, of Albany passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2017 with his loving family by his side. A lifelong Albany resident, Albert was born in Albany and was the son of the late Albert Jacob Mertz and Helen (Sedlak) Mertz. For more than 50 years, Albert was the proprietor of Shrub-Rite Landscaping. He was a dedicated and...

Carol A. Lull

Carol A. Lull

Nov 3, 2017

Niskayuna----Carol A. Lull, age 76, passed away peacefully surrounded in love by her family on November 3, 2017. She was born in Waterford, NY, the daughter of the late Wilson Rodger and Florence H. (Greene) Hoyt. She was predeceased by her brothers, Richard and Larry Hoyt. The widow of Mark Lull and the former wife of the late Thomas E....

Michael E. Minahan

Michael E. Minahan

Nov 2, 2017

Michael (Mickey) Minahan, 83, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, November 2nd, 2017 at his home in Loudonville after a prolonged battle with Parkinson's. He now joins his loving and devoted wife, the late Marie C. (nee Urban) Minahan in everlasting life. A proud native of South Troy, Mickey grew up on Stow hill; the eldest of eight...

James T. Mann

James T. Mann

Nov 2, 2017

Albany - James T. "Jim" Mann, 74, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 2, 2017. Jim was born in Elmira, NY, the son of the late Louis F., Sr. and Claire Mann. Jim is a proud veteran of the US Navy.Jim worked for the NYS DOCS as a Corrections Officer for the Attica Correctional Facility. Jim was a "strong union...

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