Obituaries
George "Joe" A. Lenegar
Aug 17, 2024
GUILDERLAND- George A. Lenegar "Joe", 80, passed away on August 17, 2024. Born in Carthage, NY he was son of the late Iva (Jones) and Percy Lenegar.
George graduated from Philip Schuyler High School in June of 1962. He married Merril-Lee Lenegar (Turner) on May 29, 1965.
George is survived by his wife, Merril-Lee Lenegar; children, Gregory P. Lenegar (Susan) and Jennifer...
Robert J. Mazzaferro
Aug 16, 2024
ALBANY – Robert J. Mazzaferro, 79, of Albany, passed away on August 16, 2024.
He was born in Albany on November 13, 1944, a son of the late Thomas and Julia (Scocca) Mazzafero.
Bob was educated at Cathedral Elementary School and graduated from Cardinal McCloskey High School where he was an outstanding athlete, lettering in basketball and football.
Bob attended college, majoring in...
Vincent L. Harris
2024
Vincent L. Harris, 43, passed away on Friday August 16, 2024.
Visitation will be held on Friday, August 30, from 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm with Funeral Ceremony to begin at 4:00pm, at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 343 New Karner Rd., Colonie NY 12205.
Cecelia J. Houston
2024
It is with deep sorrow we announce our dear mother Cecelia Juanita Houston passed away on August 16th, 2024, at the age of 85. A loving mother and friend to all she encountered. She leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness and strength. Cecelia was born in Brooklyn, NY on November 2nd, 1938, to the late Leroy Culley and Cecelia...
Cheryl Jane Orcutt
2024
Niskayuna - Cheryl Jane Orcutt (nee Therriault) left this life on August 16, 2024 after bravely facing Glioblastoma for over a year. She was surrounded by her devoted husband and two adoring children.
Born on October 27, 1954, at Samaritan Hospital in Troy, NY to the late Norma (nee Candee) and Lionel Therriault, Cheryl was raised in Watervliet. She held her...
Jennifer L. Green
Aug 16, 2024
Albany- Jennifer L. Green (Babcock), 45, passed away at Ellis Hospital on August 16, 2024 after surgery. She was the daughter of Kevin and Toni Babcock. She worked for the NYS Department of Education and as a stay at home mom for her daughter Alexa.
She is predeceased by her infant son Aiden Green and her aunt Babette and her cousin...
Joseph "Jay" F. LaPalme
Aug 16, 2024
Joseph "Jay" F. LaPalme Jr., 85, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024. Born in Cohoes, NY, Jay was the son of the late Joseph F. LaPalme, Sr., and Julia V. (Smith) LaPalme. Joseph was the devoted husband of 40 years to Laura E.(Wong) LaPalme.
Blessed with a deep, natural radio voice at 14, he started his broadcasting career at age...
Stephen J. Snyder
Aug 16, 2024
Averill Park - Stephen J. Snyder, 68, passed away on Friday, August 16th at Albany Medical Center.
He was born on April 13, 1956 in Albany, NY to the late Willard and Mary (Christopher) Snyder. He was a 1974 graduate of Colonie Central High School. Stephen worked as a Security Supervisor for the New York State Police for 40 years. He...
Harold "Hal" D. Howarth
Aug 15, 2024
Harold “Hal” D. Howarth, age 74, passed away at his residence on August 15, 2024 surrounded by family.
He was born in Queens, NY, the son of the late Harold Steven Howarth and Maria Irirazorie Howarth. He was also predeceased by his brother Edward Zahn Howarth.
Hal was a 1974 graduate of St. John’s University and a graduate of the University at...
Christine J. Maines
Aug 14, 2024
Albany- Christine J. Maines, 72, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Cosmo and Jeanne (LaChance) Girzone. Christine was the devoted wife to the late Roy Rabine. They were married 25 years.
Christine enjoyed going to the Casinos as well as spending time with her beloved cats. In addition to going to the casino,...
Frank A. Hall
2024
Albany- Frank A. Hall, 70, passed away August 14,2024. Frank was born March 3, 1954 in Ilion NY, to the late Frank Hall and Joyce (Miller) Hosey.
Frank grew up in the Mohawk Valley. Frank moved to Albany, NY after serving in the Army as Truck Vehicle Mechanic. Frank worked for NYS OGS as a mail distributor. Frank enjoyed model trains,...
Cynthia "Jean" Shaw
2024
Cynthia "Jean" Shaw, 72, wife of Lynn B. Shaw, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2024.
Born on February 1, 1952, in Walterboro, SC., she was the daughter of the late Arthur Crosby and Mildred Mixon.
In addition to her husband Lynn, she is survived by her children Robert Shaw and Matthew Shaw; her six grandchildren, Morgan, Cassidy, Nicholas, RJ, Caden and...
Patricia Ann Jesmain
Aug 13, 2024
COHOES – Patricia Ann Jesmain, 81, of Cohoes, passed away Tuesday morning, August 13, 2024. She is now joined in eternity with her husband, Anthony J. Jesmain, Sr. who passed away this past Saturday on August 10, 2024.
Patricia was born in Albany on January 30, 1943 a daughter of the late George Gorman and Dorothy Stark. She was a stepdaughter...
Anthony D. Wallace
Aug 12, 2024
Anthony D. Wallace, 59, passed away suddenly on Monday, August 12, 2024, much to the shock and sadness of his family and friends. Anthony was born on April 13, 1965, to the late Estella (Small) Wallace and Canty (Buster) Wallace. In 1984, he graduated from Troy High School in Troy, NY, where he was a star forward on the varsity...
Marcel K. Desautels
Aug 12, 2024
Green Island- Marcel K. Desautels, 73, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 12, 2024 with his loving family by his side. He was the son of the late Marcel and Yvonne Desautels. Marcel was the devoted husband to Robin L. Desautels. They were married 31 years.
After graduating from High School, Marcel enlisted in the United States Navy where he proudly...
Kathleen Nuttall
Aug 12, 2024
Kathleen (Kavney) Nuttall, 77, passed away following a brief illness on Monday, August 12, 2024.
Born on October 14, 1946, Kathleen was the daughter of the late Michael Kavney and Mildred (Rogers) Kavney.
Kathleen was a 1964 graduate from Catholic Central High School in Troy and also from the Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing in 1967.
She was the beloved wife of over...
Marilyn Oliver
2024
Marilyn was joyfully reunited with her daughter Courtney on August 12, 2024 and leaves behind George, her husband of more than 40 years.
Frontotemporal dementia and primary progressive aphasia ravaged Marilyn over the past several years leaving her family to shed countless tears as the witty woman she was withered before their eyes. Her reunion with Courtney brings a close to...
Josephine Marie Herrick
Aug 11, 2024
Herrick, Josephine Marie (Josie)
Herrick, Josephine Marie (Josie) GRANBY CONNECTICUT
Josie passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 11, 2024, after a valiant two and a half year, battle with Lung Cancer. Her husband of 54 years Robert G. Herrick ("Bob") was by her side as she passed. Bob knows that those who knew Josie will remember her beauty, passion, intelligence and caring,...
Isabelle J. McAndrews
Aug 11, 2024
Isabelle Jean McAndrews, 80, wife of J. Briggs McAndrews, passed away peacefully at her home in Niskayuna surrounded by family on Sunday August 11, 2024.
Isabelle was born on May 27, 1944 in Scranton, PA and was the daughter of the late Jean (Obidinski) Pizzo and Dominick Pizzo. She was predeceased by her son John Scott McAndrews; brother- in-law Richard Tanfield;...
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