Melinda McDougle, 49, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 13, 2015 at her home. She is survived by her seven children; Shawanda Cancer, Takiya Cancer, Jatu Cancer, Princess Cancer, Jabriel McDougle, Ishmiel Price, Shavasha McDougle. She is also survived by a host of family members and friends.Funeral services will be Friday, December 18, 2015 at 12:00 pm at New Comer...
Steven Zaron, 63, passed away on December 13, 2015 with his family by his side. He was born in Troy on December 18, 1951 and was adopted by the late David and Evelyn Zaron. Steve had a passion for deep-sea and Schohraie Creek fishing, car racing, horse racing, and camping. Steve is survived by his wife, Pat Watson; his daughter...
Albany- Nancy Clancy Duncan, 79, passed away on December 11, 2015 after a brief illness with her family by her side at St. Peter's Hospice Inn, Albany.The daughter of the late Edward and Marie (Dugan) Haggerty, she was born on September 4, 1936 in Albany, NY. Nancy was a lifelong area resident and worked for most of her life as...
COLONIE- Frank Martin Beyer, 75, passed away suddenly on December 10, 2015. Born in Buffalo, NY, he was the son of the late Irene and Frank Beyer. He is survived by his loving wife and best friend June, who he married on June 30, 1962 in Lancaster, NY.He was the devoted father of Lora (Michael) Reles, Lynn (Bill) Abbate, and...
GUILDERLAND- Cherry H. Sumner, 87, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2015 with her family close by. Cherry was born in 1928, in Fort Worth, Texas. She was the daughter of the late Zoe and Richard Hockett. Cherry moved to Albany as a teenager and graduated from Albany Academy for Girls and then attended Russell Sage College. Cherry served as...
LATHAM, Irene Elizabeth Maiello, 51, passed away unexpectedly on December 9, 2015 at Samaritan Hospital. She was born on September 30, 1964 to Frank and Barbara (Rosselli) DiBenedetto in Brooklyn, NY. Irene was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was a kindhearted and giving person, a natural caretaker of family, friends or anyone in need. Being the very loving...
Albany_Marjorie E. Catalfamo, 91, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, December 7, 2015. She was born on November 24, 1924 to the late John and Mary Slopka in Oppenheim, NY. Marjorie grew up in Oppenheim, while living in her hometown she worked for the Daniel Green Co. She relocated to Albany to attend school and earned her...
ALBANY- Ernestine Lucas, 88, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 6, 2015 at Guilderland Center Nursing Home. She was born on July 17, 1927 to the late William and Lucille Lucas. Ernestine moved to the Bronx to begin her career and later in life returned to the Albany area to be near her family.Ernestine was preceded in death by her...
NISKAYUNA-Henry Fisher Jones, Jr. passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 6, 2015. He was 94 years old when he died of natural causes. Henry, the son of the late Henry F. Jones, Sr. and Francis Rice, was born on February 16th, 1921 outside of Pittsburgh, PA. He was one of four children, with two brothers and one sister. Henry proudly...
Guilderland- Margaret S. Phinney, 86, passed away Saturday December 5, 2015 at St. Peter's Hospice. She was the daughter of the late Harold and Mary Stephens.Margaret was a graduate of the Vincentian Institute as well as Mildred Elley. She was also a member of The New Friends Guilderland. She was also an active member of the Christ the King Church...
Loudonville- Thomas F. Coughlin passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2015. Thomas was born on October 10, 1933 to the late Dr. John and Marion Coughlin, in Troy, NY. He was a graduate of LaSalle Institute. Thomas was a member of Saint Pius X Church in Loudonville, as well as being a member of the Men's Auxiliary and the Knights...
Flora L. Doyle , 71, returned home to God on Saturday, December 5, 2015 with her loving family by her side. Flora was born on January 17, 1944 and was the daughter of the late Clyde Woodard and Jenni (Travis) Woodard. She was a long time employee of Diamond W. Products of Albany, and for the last 10 years a...
Delanson-Gail M. Reinhart, 62, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2015.Services will be held privately at the convenience of the family.
Guilderland- Catherine Byrne, 91, passed away Friday, December 4, 2015 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn as a result of severe injuries she sustained from a fall on November 18, 2015 at St. Peter's Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, where she was a resident. Her son Michael was by her side. Catherine was born in Albany, NY on January 3, 1924 to...
Schenectady- Cynthia "Cindy" P Law, 34, passed away peacefully surrounded by people who loved her on Friday December 4th, 2015.Cindy loved life. She enjoyed her pets and spreading love to her family and friends. She spent her free time boating, being around the water, cooking, and vacationing to Disney World. But most of all she gave any free time to...
Dorothea Juan Fulton, known to many as "Dee" was born on March 10, 1960 to Bernice Sims and Robert Fulton. She was raised in Harlem New York, alongside her 6 siblings. Dee 's education included P.S. 6, St. Ignatius Loyola School, City College, and Hudson Valley where she received an AA degree in chemical dependency counselingIn 1999 Dee moved to...
Colonie- Sharyn N. Sherman-Volinsky, passed away Thursday December 3rd 2015. She was the daughter of the late Bernard Sherman. Sharyn was a graduate of Albany High School and was lifelong resident of Albany County. She loved spending time with her family especially her grandson. Sharyn had a huge heart and was always there to help anyone in need. She is...
EAST BERNE_Grace M. Ryan, 85, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2015 at Ellis Hospital. She was born on August 30, 1930 to the late, Merle and Mary (Black) Thompson in Utica. Grace worked as a salesperson for Liberty Mutual in Albany. She was married to the late Earl L. Ryan and they raised their 3 children in East Berne...
CLIFTON PARK-Hilda S. Gonnella, 78, passed away on December 3, 2015 in Albany, New York.Hildy was born in Brooklyn to John Huljus and Lilly Beisiegel on June 13, 1937. She worked as Secretary to the Principal at Rhinebeck Elementary School. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, and was always the life of the party.Hildy is preceded in...