Nov 6, 2023

Erich Schwinghammer, 93, passed away on November 6, 2023.He was born in Germany on May 3, 1930.An hour of visitation will be held on Monday, November 20, 2023 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm with a memorial service to immediately follow at 1:00 pmat New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 343 New Karner Road, Colonie.Interment will follow at Memory Gardens in...

Nov 6, 2023

Albany- Alyce Dean Tunstall, 80, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, November 6, 2023. Born in Henderson, North Carolina she was the daughter of the late Blanche and Robert Lee Tunstall.Alyce was educated in the Albany Schools. Alyce worked for Albany County for over 30 years, starting her career as Correctional Officer in the early 70's at the...

Nov 6, 2023

Albany- Louis Jefferson Brown was born to Charlie and Maedell Williams Brown on February 25, 1936 and he gained his wings on November 6, 2023. Louis grew up in Halifax, Virginia. He relocated to New York State where he lived for over 40 years. After he and his lovely wife Lillie retired, they moved back to their hometown of Halifax...

Nov 6, 2023

Nov 6, 2023

Joanne Boyd, 83, passed away on November 6, 2023.Calling hours will be held at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 343 New Karner Rd., Colonie, on Monday, November 13, 2023 from 5-7PM.To share a memory of Joanne or leave a special message for her family, please visit the guestbook below.

Nov 6, 2023

Loudonville – Lorraine E. Pitcher, "Lanie", 89, passed away Monday, November 6, 2023 while peacefully at home with family. She is survived by her children, Cynthia Benack, Lisa Pitcher (Jim Calvagno), William Pitcher; her grandsons, Sean (Josephine) Benack, Daniel Benack, and Brendon (Tatijana) Benack; and great grandchildren, Everly Benack, Terah Benack, Meadowlyn Benack, and Magdalena Benack. She was predeceased by...

Nov 6, 2023

Jack E. Alvis Jr., passed away on November 6, 2023 at Albany Medical Center.He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Judith; children, Lorie Chartier (Dave), Jason Alvis (Stephanie), Jonathan Alvis and Justin Alvis (Teilah); and many grandchildren.At the request of the family, no services will be held at this time.

Nov 6, 2023

GANSEVOORT—Christopher T. Warner, 52, died suddenly on Sunday, November 6th at Saratoga Hospital. Christopher was born in Amsterdam and worked as a merchandiser for Kehe Foods. He enjoyed boating, fishing, football and NASCAR. He loved spending his summers at his camp on The Great Sacandaga Lake with his family and friends. He especially loved his dog, Bunny and Cats, Kasey...

Nov 5, 2023

PITTSFORD, NY-----Neil S. Patterson, 89, husband of the late Marjorie E. Patterson, his bride of 53 years, passed away Sunday November 5, 2023. He was born and raised in Lockport, NY, son of the late Stanley and Thelma Patterson. He took pride in his service as a radio operator in the U.S. Army where he enjoyed being stationed in Germany...

Nov 5, 2023

ALBANY- Charles H. Gill Jr., age 76, passed away peacefully at St. Peter's Hospital on November 5, 2023.He was born in Schenectady, the son of the late Charles Sr. and Dawn Gill. He was also predeceased by his brother Rodger Gill. Charles retired from the NYS Department of Social Services after 30 years of service. He loved watching tennis on...

Nov 5, 2023

Joann Nelda Wagner passed away at sunset on November 5, 2023. Joann was 88 years old, born in Houston, TX, daughter of the late Frank and Nelda (Reich) Diffenderfer. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Carl Wagner in 2006. They were happily married for 51 years.She was a graduate of Breckenridge High School and San Antonio College. Joann &...

Nov 3, 2023

While surrounded by her loving family Mary Ann Greeley, 78 years old, of Halfmoon, NY returned to her heavenly home on November 3, 2023.Mary Ann was predeceased by her father William Chicaway, her mother Mary Chicaway and her sister Irene Bouchard. Mary Ann is forever remembered by her husband Richard Greeley, her son Arthur (Michelle) Bubb III, her daughter Linda...

Nov 3, 2023

Sarah Forman, 41, passed away on November 3, 2023 in Albany, NY.She was born in Albany on January 8, 1982 to Arthur and Susan Forman.Sarah attended the Albany City and Coxsackie public schools. She worked at various janitorial services in the Albany area.Sarah excelled in the culinary arts; her chicken marsala was "to die for". She embarked on a creative...

Nov 3, 2023

Francis Theodore Koniszewski, Jr, "Frank" passed away Friday, November 3, 2023 at Samaritan Hospital, Troy, New York after a brief illness. Born July 2, 1944 in Albany, New York, he was the son of the late Francis T Sr. and Jeanette L (Gorzynski) Koniszewski.He was a graduate of Colonie Central High School and Hudson Valley Community College. He joined the...

Nov 1, 2023

Patrick C. Smith, 83, of Nokomis, Florida and formally of Colonie, NY passed away following a brief illness on November 1, 2023.He was born August 16, 1940 in Bronx, NY to Marguerite and Cornelius Smith.Patrick played high school football and after graduation he went on to join the Navy. He served time on the U.S.S. Corry (DDR-817) before receiving an...

Nov 1, 2023

COLONIE- Dolores Marie Spencer, born August 4, 1945 in Catskill, NY passed at St. Peter's Hospital on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 with family and friends by her side after a long battle with multiple cancers. Dolores was predeceased by parents, Frances Edna and Irving Benjamin; brother, Francis "Skip" Benjamin and husband, Robert Spencer. She is survived by her daughter, Diane...

Nov 1, 2023

Peter H. Schiff, 94, of Loudonville, NY, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2023. Born in Berlin, Germany, on July 8, 1929, Peter came to the U.S. with his family in 1936 as a stateless refugee and went on to lead an extraordinary life. After graduating from New Rochelle High School in 1947, he earned a B.A. in Government at...

Nov 1, 2023

Marius Longo, 92, husband of the late Domenica Cannavo Longo, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, with his children by his bedside. Born November 17, 1930, in Barcellona, Sicily, Italy, he was the son the late Joseph and Rose Torre Longo.As a boy, he and his Mother joined his Father in the United States. In 1950, Marius graduated...

Nov 1, 2023

Otto C. Enderle Jr., 83, born August 8, 1940, passed away on November 1, 2023. Otto was born to the late Otto C. Sr. and Grace Enderle. He retired after 27 yrs. as a union carpenter with local union No. 370, which is part of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. He was a veteran of the...

Nov 1, 2023

NISKAYUNA- Lawrence "Larry" George Olsen, 82, passed away peacefully after a long illness on November 1, 2023. He is survived by his wife, Mary Saraceno Olsen, three children, Neil (Vickie) Olsen, Kristen (Jeff) Palmer, and Erica (Joel) Palmer, six grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. He was predeceased by the mother of his children, Linda Bacon Olsen, in 1983.Born in Savannah, GA...