Betty J. Rivers
2025
Latham -
Betty J. Rivers, 78, entered eternal life on Sunday, August 10, 2025.
A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at 11:00 am, at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, 2904 5th Ave., Troy. Interment will immediately follow in Elmwood Hill Cemetery, Troy.
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David R. Larkin Sr.
Aug 10, 2025
These words cannot convey a lifetime of lessons and love, nor can they describe the impact he had on his family and his community. With that being said we will do our best to describe a man of great wisdom and continued enduring faith.
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of David Richard Larkin, a man whose...
Charlotte V. MacColl
Aug 10, 2025
Charlotte Virginia MacColl, 75, went to dance with the angels in the glory of Heaven’s light on August 10, 2025, after suffering a brief illness.
Born on September 21, 1949, in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Doris (Brazee) Thibadeau.
Charlotte graduated from Albany High School and was employed as a clerk for New York State.
Charlotte’s years were...
Linda (Engels) Jordan
Aug 9, 2025
SCHENECTADY - Linda (Engels) Jordan passed peacefully on August 9 at the age of 66.
She was the loving wife of Robin Jordan, grandmother of Michelle Glokler (Dillon) and great-grandmother of John Michael Glokler. She is survived by her brothers, Douglas Engels and William Engels.
Linda attended Mansfield State College in Mansfield PA, where she made lifelong friends in the Delta Zeta...
John E. Martinez
Aug 9, 2025
Deacon John E. Martinez, of Albany, peacefully entered into Eternal rest on August 9, 2025 at St Peter's Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at the blessed age of 96.
John, was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania the son of the late Joseph Albert Martinez and the late Catherine Darby. John was predeceased by his loving and devoted wife, Thelma L. Martinez, with whom...
Elias J. Amash "Babe"
Aug 9, 2025
Albany- Elias J. Amash “Babe”, 96, passed away peacefully at home with his son Arthur, daughter in law Patti and daughter Linda taking care of him on August 9th, 2025. Born in Albany he was the son of the late Elias and Goldie (Myers) Amash. Elias is predeceased by his wife Olga Amash. He is also predeceased by his grandmother...
Sandra L. Brown
2025
Sandra L. Brown, 79, wife of the late John S. Brown, of Albany NY, passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2025.
Born in Saratoga Springs NY in October of 1945, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Rose (Taras) Baker.
After achieving her Associate degree, Sandy went on to work for New York State as a Secretary in the State...
Irene C. Bulatao
Aug 9, 2025
Irene Cecile (Langlais) Bulatao, 85, peacefully left the earthly realm on August 9, 2025.
Born and raised in Corinth, NY, Irene led a life of love, compassion, and adventure. She was a warm, friendly woman who spent more than 63 years deeply in love with her “Ang[el]”, Isidro. She raised her four children with patience and kindness and encouraged them to...
Jack Loew
Aug 8, 2025
Jack Calmin Loew, 89, of Glen, NH and Puerto Morelos, QR, Mexico, passed away on August 8, 2025.
Born on May 13, 1936 in Mineola, NY, Jack was the son of the late Arthur Loew and Norma Rae (Levinson) Loew. He was raised in Garden City, NY.
He is survived by his loving wife, Jean Chew Loew of Glen, NH and Puerto...
Neil W. Luther Sr.
Aug 8, 2025
Neil W. Luther Sr., 79, of Voorheesville, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2025 in his home of 55 years. Born on July 8, 1946 in Albany, he was the son of the late Cornelius and Alma Luther.
Neil was predeceased by his beloved wife, Ruth Luther, who passed away in 2007, and his son, Neil Luther Jr., who died in...
Kathleen E. Usher
Aug 7, 2025
Altamont- Kathleen E. Usher, 79, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 7, 2025 with her loving family by her side. She was born on September 3, 1945, in Troy, NY., and was the daughter of the late George and Gloria Corr. Kathleen was the devoted wife to John Richard Usher, Sr. They were married 58 years. Kathleen graduated from Catholic...
Charlotte E. McLasky
Aug 7, 2025
Charlotte E. (Woodbeck) McLasky, 78, of Rotterdam, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
A lifelong resident of New York’s Capital Region, Charlotte was born in Schenectady to the late Elmer and Ethel (Blanchard) Woodbeck. She devoted her life to her family and took great pride in being a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister.
Charlotte is...
Joseph S. DeMercurio
2025
Joseph S. DeMercurio, age 80, of Albany, New York, passed away on August 7, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones.
Born on June 15, 1945, in Albany, NY, he was the son of the late Joseph J. and Alice A. (Reichert) DeMercurio. Joseph was a proud graduate of Colonie Central High School (Class of 1964) and attended RPI (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute).
Joseph...
Michael J. Fera
2025
Colonie- Michael J. Fera, age 68, of Colonie, New York, passed away peacefully on August 7th, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones.
Born on September 21, 1956 in Watervliet, NY, he was the son of Rita C. DiPace (Cunningham) and the late Ralph B. Fera. Michael was a graduate of Shaker High School class of 1974 and was a contractor for...
Janet D. Wicks
Aug 6, 2025
It is with great sadness that the family of Janet Dorothy Wicks announce her passing on August 6th 2025 at the age of 78.
Janet was born September 17, 1946 in Floral Park, Long Island, New York. She was the daughter of the late James Allen Reith and Dorothy Josephine Stiles.
Janet was the younger sister to the late James Reith of...
Mark D. Broadhead
2025
Mark D. Broadhead, 59 husband of Sandra A. (O’Donnell) Broadhead passed away August 6, 2025, at Delmar Center Rehabilitation.
Born of March 25, 1966 in Catskill, NY, he was the son of the late Robert and Joanne (Simpkins) Broadhead. Also, brother to the late Keith Broadhead.
In addition to his wife Sandy of 22 years, Mark is survived by his brother-in-law to...
Kenneth C. Petersen
Aug 5, 2025
Kenneth C. Petersen, 89, passed away peacefully at home on August 5, 2025, surrounded by the love and comfort of family.
Born in Chicago, he was the son of the late Clarence and Theresa (Nee Tomazin) Petersen. On January 21, 1956, at the age of 19, he married Gladys Boyte Dobry, whom he met while working at Neisner’s Dime Store in...
Martin Allen Lindsay
2025
Martin “Al” Lindsay, 90, entered into eternal life on August 5, 2025. Born in Cohoes NY, he later moved to Albany NY to raise his family, he was predeceased by his loving wife Mary Helene Lindsay, his parents Martin Thomas and Littica Lindsay. Al is survived by sons Christopher A.(former daughter-in-law Nancy), Thomas D. (Christine) and Paul R. (Jenifer), and...
Ronald P. Prescott
Aug 5, 2025
Ronald Patrick Prescott, 77, of Schenectady, New York passed away peacefully on August 5, 2025. Ronald was born on March 13, 1948 in Georgetown, Guyana to the late Herman Bacchus/Prescott and Gloria Veronica Heywood of Mississauga, Ontario.
After completing College of Preceptors college entrance exams, Ronald began his early career with the Guyana Daily Chronicle as a Messenger, then Stock Records...
