Marjory Orlep
Jan 12, 2016
Troy- Marjory P. Orlep, 69, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2016. She was born in Gouverneur, NY on May, 12, 1946 to the late Herman and Marjory Perry.Marjory graduated in 1964 from St. Mary's Academy in Ogdensburg, NY and went on to receive a B.S. in Chemistry from St. Rose College in 1968 and a B.S.N. from Russell Sage...
Elaine M. Smith
Jan 11, 2016
COLONIE - Elaine M. Smith, 85, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 11, 2016 at Schuyler Ridge in Clifton Park. Born in Albany, Elaine was the daughter of the late Paul and Charlotte (Toole) O'Brien. She grew up in the Capital District before moving to Nashua, New Hampshire. She then returned to Colonie in the early 2000's. Elaine is survived...
Ryan Andi
Jan 10, 2016
Ryan Andi, 18, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 10, 2016 at Boston Children's Hospital, after a long courageous battle with cancer, with his loving family by his side. Ryan is the son of Tim and Catherine M. Andi. He graduated from Colonie Central High School, in June 2015, at the top of his class. He was a member of...
Rosemary C. Smart
Jan 9, 2016
Slingerlands- Rosemary C. Smart , 98, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on Monday, January 9, 2017. Rosemary was the daughter of the late Leo and Rosemary Fisher and was the devoted wife to the late Wallace Smart. Rosemary spent her time baking, and helping raise her grand daughter. She was very family oriented, loving her family...
Myrtle Bethume Cameron
Jan 9, 2016
Homegoing CelebrationMyrtle Bethune Johnston CameronIn my distress I cried unto the Lord and he heard me. Psalms 120:1"Lord, help me!" Myrtle Bethune Johnston Cameron was born in Albany, Georgia to the late Rev. Thomas Clifford and Iola (White) Johnston on September 14, 1922. She attended the Opelika City Schools and gradu-ated from East Street High School. She excelled in math...
Keith Green
Jan 9, 2016
Colonie- Keith (Martin) Green, born in Glens Falls, son of the late Martin A. Green and Doris E. LaFarr, died suddenly on Saturday, January 9, 2016 with his loving family by his side, following a short illness.Survivors include his loving wife Dorothy A. Green; daughter Georgana Childs (Michael), and sons William LaBombard and James LaBombard; six grandchildren, Sarah, Nathan, Crystal,...
Romiedell Oglesby Jr.
Jan 8, 2016
Cohoes- Romiedell Oglesby Jr., 49, passed away on January 8, 2016. Calling hours will be held at New Comer Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Road, Albany, NY, on Thursday, January 14, 2016 from 11:00-1:00 with a service to immediately follow. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Joy of Troy Seventh-day Adventist Church Indigent Fund, 600 3rd Ave,...
Patricia Judeikis
Jan 8, 2016
Colonie- Patricia Judeikis, 61, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 8, 2016. She is survived by her three sons, 9 grandchildren and their families. She is also survived by her large extended family. Calling hours will be held on Monday, January 11th 2016 from 6:00-8:00pm at New Comer Funeral Home. A memorial service will follow starting at 8:00pm.
Marilyn L. Selee
Jan 8, 2016
Marilyn L. Selee, 84, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 8, 2016 at Diamond Hill Nursing Home, with her loving family by her side. Marilyn was born in Troy, NY and was the daughter of the late Carl and Mary (Pedone) Larkin. Marilyn was the devoted wife of over 50 years, to the late Donald W. Selee. She was a...
Cheryl Cassidy
Jan 7, 2016
COLONIE_ Cheryl "Cherie" Cassidy, 66, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2016 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn with her husband by her side. Cherie was born on July 28, 1949 in Schenectady, NY, daughter of the late Bill and Doris Stekeur. She is the beloved wife of Thomas Cassidy, whom she married in 1969. She graduated from Colonie Central High...
Frank H. Taft
Jan 7, 2016
Clifton Park, NYFrank H. Taft, 70, passed away, Thursday, January 7th 2016 surrounded by his family. Frank is predeceased by his loving wife, Catherine Taft.Frank is survived by his sons, Brian (Karen) and Jason (Jennifer), his sisters; Maryann and Patricia and 4 cherished grandchildren.Frank was a Navy Corpsman, he was assigned to the Marine Corps where he served bravely in...
Charles O. Desch
Jan 7, 2016
Guilderland – Charles Orth Desch, 85, passed away suddenly on January 7, 2016 . Charles was born in Albany, New York. He was the son of Charles Henry Desch and Ida Orth Desch. Charles was a 1948 graduate of Philip Schuyler High School. In May 1949, he married Viola May Bathrick of Tivoli, New York. He was a self-employed excavating...
Peter J. Williams Sr.
Jan 6, 2016
Peter J. Williams Sr. passed away on January 6, 2016 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn.Peter was born on February 5, 1930 son of the late Rocco and Loretta Williams. Peter is the beloved husband of 62 years to Lucille A. (Tudico) Williams and the loving father of Peter Jr. and his wife Jamie. Also remembered with love by his sisters-in-law...
Andrew Lee Houze
Jan 5, 2016
Scotia- Andrew Lee Houze , 66, passed away Tuesday, January 5th, 2016 at his residence with his loving family by his side. Andy was the son of the late Andrew and Viola Houze. He was the devoted to the late Colette, they were married 30 years. Andy enjoyed fishing, reading, puzzles, telling stories, and spending time with his family. Andy...
Francis J. Mcginty
Jan 4, 2016
Francis Joseph McGinty, a longtime resident of Rotterdam, was surrounded by his family and friends when he peacefully drifted off to be with the Lord while at Ellis Hospital. Frank was 72 years old. Frank touched the lives of many people and maintained his trademark sense of humor all the way to the end.Frank was born and raised in Albany....
Joseph M. Corradi
Jan 4, 2016
ALTAMONT_Joseph M. Corradi, 52, passed away unexpectedly on January 4, 2016 at St. Peter's Hospital. He was born on July 25, 1963 to Luciano and Betty (McPherson) Corradi in Schenectady. On February 29, 1992 he married Suzanne Grant at Our Lady of the Assumption Church in Rotterdam. Joe was a master carpenter and worked in the construction industry most recently...
Vivian L. Christian
Jan 3, 2016
Albany- Vivian L. Christian, 83, passed away January 3, 2016 peacefully. She was the daughter to the late John and Edith Rier. She was the wife of the late Marshall Taylor Christian Sr. and mother to Okianer Christian- Dark (the late Lawrence Dark), Wakenda, Wakulla & Marshall Jr. Christian. Also left to carry on her legacy are her 13 grandchildren...
Ronald H. Brizzell
Jan 3, 2016
Ronald Brizzell (Tomato) 83, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 3, 2016, after a long illness. He was the son of the late James Brizzell and Catherine (Paley) Brizzell. Ronald served in the United States Coast Guard as a Boatswain mate 31C from 1949 to 1952. After leaving the Coast Guard Ronald worked for Niagara Mohawk for 38 years before...
David J. Jones
Jan 3, 2016
Latham- David J. Jones, 63, passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Dave was born in Albany, NY to the late James and Dorothy Jones on March 3, 1952. Sergeant Jones, Badge #18, was a loyal corrections officer for the Albany County Jail for over 25 years. His co-workers will miss him...
Allen Decker
Jan 3, 2016
Guilderland - Allen F. Decker, Sr., 80, passed away Sunday, January 3rd, 2016. Allen was the son of the late Frank and Dorothea Decker. Survived by his devoted wife: Eleanor Decker; they were happy and always together, married nearly 60 years. Allen spent most of his life as a Crane Operator and was a member of the Local 106 for...
