Obituaries
Evan M. Kvinlaug
Feb 3, 2025
COLONIE- Evan M. Kvinlaug, age 21, died tragically on February 3, 2025.
He was born in Niskayuna, the son of Jeffrey Kvinlaug and Tracey Garb.
Evan was a graduate of Colonie High School. He was an Electric City Riders member and was a Fuller Road Volunteer Fireman. He was currently a self employed Truck Driver. He was formerly employed by Abele, Colonie...
Dorothea Lennon
Feb 3, 2025
Guilderland- With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Dorothea Lennon on February 3, 2025. Born on July 6, 1934, in New York City, Dorothea lived a life full of love, kindness, and dedication to her family and friends.
Dorothea grew up in Millbrook, NY, where she formed lifelong friendships and cherished memories. She was a cheerleader and an avid sports...
Krzysztof Matwiejczuk
Feb 3, 2025
Krzysztof Matwiejczuk, 84, husband of Teresa Matwiejczuk of Schenectady, passed away February 3, 2025 at Ellis Hospital. Born January 1, 1941 in Poland, he was the son of the late Jozef and Lucyna Matwiejczuk.
Krzysztof emigrated to the US in 1976, where he met and fell in love with Teresa. Their only daughter, Joanna, was born in 1984. Though a mechanic...
Alden E. Leger
Feb 2, 2025
Alden E. Leger, 56, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady.
Alden was born on January 10, 1969, in Niskayuna to Elaine C. (Pierce) Leger and the late Frederick A. Leger. He was so named after his maternal grandfather Alden E. Pierce, a WWII Navy veteran.
Alden was a welder for West End Iron Works in Colonie...
Jean F. Michaniw
Feb 2, 2025
Jean F. Michaniw, 75, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025 at St. Peter's Hospital. Jean was the daughter to the late Francis and Frances Ryan.
Jean graduated from Vincentian Institute in 1967 before furthering her studies at the College of St. Rose, where she earned a Master's degree in Music Education. Her love for music was not only a career...
Gloria A. Cail
Feb 2, 2025
Gloria Angela Cail (neé Longo) returned to the angels in the early morning hours of February 2, 2025. She left this plane peacefully in her sleep while in her home with family near. She is survived by many loved ones, including her brother Paul Longo, her sister Fran Howlan, her sisters-in-law Ginny Longo, Mary Caughey, Claudia Longo, and Rose Katy...
Rochelle L. Richardson
2025
Rochelle Lynn Richardson entered into eternal rest unexpectedly at home on February 2nd 2025.
Born on January 8th 1988 in Schenectady NY to Judy Lewis and Michael Richardson. For those of you who truly knew her It is important to note that she was Brooklyn born at heart.
Rochelle worked for Consumers Direct and other healthcare agencies for most of her working...
Lewis M. Franklin
Feb 1, 2025
Lewis M. Franklin (1956-2025)
Lewis M. Franklin (68) is the proud father of two children, Lewis and Stephanie, and his beloved wife, Deborah Franklin (67). He passed away at home on February 1st, 2025, in Colonie, NY.
He was born in Schenectady NY, in 1956 to parents Lewis Franklin and Aileen Oeser. Lewis graduated from Mount Pleasant High School (1974). Lewis worked...
Mary G. Zielinski
2025
Mary G. Zielinski, 90, wife to George S. Zielinski, passed away at home on Saturday, February 1, 2025.
Born in San Antonio, TX, she was the daughter of the late Francisco and Elaisa (Navarro) Aguilar.
Mary worked for 20 years as the 'fastest packer' at Goodmark Foods, Folcroft, PA, and she was the recipient of the 15-year and 20-year Loyal Service Recognition....
Frederick H. Winsor
Feb 1, 2025
Frederick Harold Winsor, 87, passed away in the comfort of his home with his family at his side on February 1, 2025. Born July 3, 1937, in Bainbridge, Chenango County, NY, he was the third son of the late Harold and Ida Weir Winsor of Guilford, NY.
In 1955 he graduated from Guilford Central High School and joined the US Air...
Michael A. Durante
Feb 1, 2025
Michael Durante (3/5/33 – 2/1/25)
Michael Anthony (Mick) Durante passed away peacefully at St Peter’s Hospice while holding hands with his beloved wife, Patricia. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Patricia Durante; his sisters-in-laws, Peggy Ritter and Deborah (Fred) Hommel ; and many nieces and nephews.
Mick was predeceased by his father, Salvatore Durante; his mother, Londa Volpe; his...
Mark E. Darby
Jan 31, 2025
We are saddened to announce the passing of Mark E. Darby, 68, on January 31, 2025. Mark was not only loved by his family, but also a beloved friend, colleague, and an inspiration to all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Born July 3, 1956 in Rochester, Pennsylvania, Mark grew up with kindness and an unwavering optimism that would define...
Edward Ryan
Jan 31, 2025
Albany- Edward Ryan, 73, passed away, January 31, 2025. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Edward and Marion Ryan. He is survived by his daughter Laura Ryan (Joseph). Respecting Ed's wishes there will be no services. Please visit NewComerAlbany.Com to leave a message for the family.
Robert H. Weatherby
Jan 31, 2025
Robert Henry Weatherby passed away on January 31, 2025, he was 91. He was married to Grace Eliza Weatherby for 66 years. He missed her greatly after she passed away on December 29, 2019.
Robert leaves behind children, Crystie Weatherby-Hilt (Gary Hilt), Thomas Weatherby (Sue Weatherby); brother Howard Weatherby (Jean Weatherby); grandchildren Courtney Weatherby (Zach Dubel), Cameron Weatherby, Kenneth R. Hilt,...
Joseph P. Brozowski
2025
Joseph Peter Brozowski, 66, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on January 31, 2025 after a long battle with cancer. Joseph was born in Albany, NY, on October 24, 1958 to the late Anthony J. and Agnes (Wark) Brozowski. He is survived by his loving wife of 33 years Doris (Ginter) Brozowski, son Andrew Brozowski...
Dewitt K. Miller II
Jan 30, 2025
On Thursday evening, January 30, 2025, Dewitt Kevin Miller II departed us without saying goodbye. His life was a blessing, memory a treasure, he'll be missed and loved beyond words and beyond measure.
Our beloved was born February 1, 1994 in Hudson, New York to parents Dana Berkley and Dewitt Miller. Dewitt "Man man" received his education through the Albany Public...
Jeanette M. Hitchcock
2025
Jeanette Mary Hitchcock peacefully passed away on January 30, 2025, in Scotia, New York. She was born on April 18,1929 to Vernon and Nelly Greenley in Adams, New York and attended Adams schools where she met her high school sweetheart, Craig Burt Hitchcock, Jr. They married in November, 1948.
Her roots in Adams were deep and steadfast. She and her brother,...
Timothy D. Gapp
Jan 30, 2025
ALBANY - Timothy D Gapp, 66, of Guilderland passed away Thursday January 30th, 2025 at Albany Medical Center.
He was born on August 29, 1958 in Amsterdam New York. He was the son of the late Theodore L. Gapp and Elizabeth Tarnowski.
Tim attended Voorheesville High School graduating in 1976. He then attended Hudson Valley Community College.
After college he went on to...
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