Joanne McCaffrey
2025
Joanne McCaffrey-Eames, 87, wife of the late Walter Eames of Colonie NY, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025. Born on December 29, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Estelle McCaffrey. A full obituary is to follow.
All are invited to attend a Visitation on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, from 11:00 am - 12:30 pm at New...
Thomas J. Petronis
May 17, 2025
Thomas J. Petronis, 79, of Clifton Park, passed away on May 17, 2025 at Ellis Hospital. Born in Troy he was the son of the late Sophie and Stephen Petronis. Thomas is survived by his loving spouse, Joseph J. Hanssen, Jr. of 48 years.
In addition to his spouse, Thomas is survived by his brothers, Joseph Petronis, Stephen Petronis, and Eugene...
Kathleen A. Hibbard
May 16, 2025
Kathleen A. Hibbard, 64, passed away suddenly May 16th, 2025 at home. She was born in Canton, ILL, to the late Frank and Eileen Hibbard.
In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her siblings Jeff Hibbard and Beth Hibbard Coleman.
She is survived by her brother David Hibbard (Anna), sister Dorothy Rubin (Alex), loving partner Moin Rana, sister in law...
Diane Lindemann
May 16, 2025
Diane Lindemann, 74, of Latham, NY, died on May 16, 2025, surrounded by family and loved ones.
Born in Albany, NY, Diane grew up in Guilderland before settling in Latham.
Diane was a graduate of Guilderland High School. Upon graduation, she embarked on a rewarding 37-year career with the Testing Division of the New York State Department of Civil Service, where her...
Dr. Robert Edward Williams
2025
Schroon Lake- Dr. Robert (Bob) Edward Williams of Schroon Lake, NY, son of the late Guy Williams and Ellen McNamee Oare and husband of Shelley B. Dixon-Williams, passed away on May 14, 2025, after a brief illness.
Bob was born and raised in Gloversville, NY. After high school he went on to earn three degrees from the University of Albany, Albany,...
Oren "Jake" Bates II
2025
Knox- Oren “Jake” Bates, 71, passed away on May 14, 2025. Born on March 17, 1954, he was the cherished son of the late Sonny and Joyce Bates.
Jake was a true outdoorsman at heart. He enjoyed nature, especially while hunting and fishing along the Ausable River in the Adirondacks. He loved camping with family and friends, playing horseshoes, snowmobiling, and...
Christopher G. Martinek
May 14, 2025
Christopher G. Martinek, 70, husband of Mary Lou (Weinman) Martinek of Colonie, NY, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at St. Peter's Hospital. Born May 13, 1955, in Granville, New York, he was the son of the late Vincent and Patricia Martinek.
Chris attended Bishop Gibbons High School and received his associate's degree from Hudson Valley Community College. He spent over...
Shirley A. Sidoti
2025
Shirley A. Sidoti, of Schenectady, NY, passed away on May 13, 2025.
Born to Joseph and Ruth Tebo, Shirley was a devoted mother, grandmother, and friend. She was known for her kindness, warmth, and constant willingness to lend a helping hand. Shirley found joy in giving to others and touched many lives with her generous heart. She will be deeply missed...
Kim Masterson
May 13, 2025
COLONIE- Kim Masterson, age 65, passed away after a long fight with various ailments on May 13, 2025.
She was born in Albany, the daughter of the late Albert and Margaret Forman. She was also predeceased by her brother, James Forman.
Kim worked for the NYS DMV for many years before becoming disabled. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.
She...
Joanne LaHart
2025
Joanne Cocucci LaHart, 82, of Glenville, New York, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at the home of her daughter after a short battle with lung cancer.
Born on August 2, 1942, in Youngstown, Ohio, to Camilio Cocucci and Mary Koval, Joanne attended Cardinal Mooney High School and became a Registered Nurse through the St. Elizabeth School of Nursing, Youngstown, in...
Mary T. Angerame
May 12, 2025
COLONIE – Mary Angerame – also known as “The Nanster” and “Tall Slender Mary” – died Monday, May 12 at her home. She was 95.
Revered (and occasionally feared) by her children and worshipped by her grandchildren, she was the matriarch of a large and loving group of people she considered family.
She was born in Coxsackie, NY on Aug. 8, 1929...
George M. Bradt III
May 12, 2025
George M. Bradt III, passed away peacefully at home on May 12, 2025, surrounded by his cherished family. He was born on April 3, 1933, in Albany to the late George M. Bradt II and Mae Bradt.
He proudly served in the US Marines, earning the title of Major. George was the director of Internal Audit New York State Teachers Retirement...
Stephen Boras
May 11, 2025
Stephen Boras, born on April 3, 1957 in the Bronx, New York, to Andrew “Ken” and Rita Boras, passed away unexpectedly on May 11, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of dedication, learning, and love.
A bright and curious mind from a young age, Steven graduated from Cardozo High School in Queens, NY before pursuing higher education at Pratt Institute, where he...
Pat J. Alfano
May 11, 2025
Halfmoon- Pat J. Alfano, 101, husband of the late Rosemary D. Alfano of Halfmoon NY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 11, 2025, at the Van Rensselaer Manor in Troy, NY.
Pat was born November 3, 1923, in Utica NY to the late Lester and Mary (Tedesco) Alfano of Utica, NY.
Pat achieved the rank of Master Sergeant in the U.S. Army...
Sylvia Brown
May 11, 2025
Sylvia Rose Brown, 77, wife of Derrick Brown of Joe Hut District Trelawny Jamaica West Indies, transitioned from this world on May 11, 2025, at the Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Scotia New York.
Sylvia Rose Brown was born October 8, 1947, in Campbells Land in the parish of Trelawny Jamaica West Indies. She was the daughter of the...
Elisabeth Weglinski
2025
Elisabeth Weglinski service will be livestreamed at the scheduled service time. Click here to view Elisabeth's Service
Elisabeth Weglinski, aged 96, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Glendale Nursing Home.
Elisabeth was born on November 4, 1928, in Herzogenaurach, Germany, to Georg and Kunigunda (Zimmerer) Mayd. She was predeceased by her husband of 72 years, Stefan, her daughter Marianne,...
Shirley Mae Greene
May 8, 2025
VOORHEESVILLE - Shirley Mae Greene, 86 passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at Brightview Senior Living, Warren, NJ. She lived in Voorheesville, NY for more than 50 years before moving to NJ.
Born in Albany, New York she was the beloved wife of late Waldo “Wally” R. Greene; daughter of late Leroy and Eleanor Vanderburgh and sister of the late...
Hank F. Kozlowski
2025
Henry (Hank) Kozlowski, 79 of Albany, NY passed peacefully at home May 8, 2025.
Born April 7, 1946 in Albany, NY, the son of the late Henry F and Elizabeth Mary Kiszka. Hank graduated from Vincentian Institute H.S. and the University of Miami.
Upon graduation, he worked in research at Albany Medical Center before becoming a manager at Sterling Winthrop, Rensselaer, NY.
In...
