Jul 23, 2021

WATERFORD – Thomas A. Demileo Sr., 86, formerly of Waterford, passed away on Friday July 23, 2021 at Evergreen Commons Nursing Home.

He was born in Schenectady and was the son of the late Dominick and Victoria Demileo. Tom had worked with the US Postal Service for thirty two years. He enjoyed fishing and was a man...

Jul 23, 2021

COLONIE – Sally C. Richards, 77, of Colonie passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021 at her residence. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Michael and Helen Rekuc.

Sally is the mother of Lisa (Arthur) Yarusso and the late Mark Richards. She is the grandmother of Joshua Richards and Nicholas Yarusso....

Jul 23, 2021

Colonie - John E. Epting, Jr., a longtime resident of Colonie and Charlton, NY and currently of  Carolina Shores, NC, passed away Friday, July 23 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, NY.

Born on February 2, 1949, he was the son of John E. and Veronica (Babrowicz) Epting.

John was a graduate of South Colonie High...

Jul 20, 2021

NISKAYUNA – John Francis O’Connor, 77, of Niskayuna, passed away on Tuesday July 20, 2021 at his residence, surrounded by his devoted family after the past year’s valiant fight.

John was born in Albany and was the son of the late Frank and Mary O’Connor.  He was predeceased by his beloved wife Teresa Fragomeni O’Connor. “Oakie” graduated...

Jul 16, 2021

BRADENTON, FL – Shawn M. Alberry, 42, passed away suddenly on Friday, July 16, 2021 in Bradenton.

He was born in Albany. Shawn is the beloved son of Herk and Donna Masone Alberry. Shawn is the brother and best friend of Erika Lyn Alberry. He is the special Godson of Michael (Michele) Masone and JoAnne (William) McDaniel....

Jul 16, 2021

Albany - On July 16, 2021 the Angels of God escorted our beloved Selina Andrews-Royal to her eternal home with her Heavenly Father.

Selina was born June 5, 1974 to Charlene Andrews and Lester Royal. Selina was educated in the Albany Public School System where she met many friends that loved her and embraced her, all the...

Jul 16, 2021

Albany - Stanton Montague, 97, entered into eternal rest Friday morning, July 16, 2021 surrounded by his loving family.

Stanton was born in Albany, NY, the son of the late Frank and Bess Montague.  He was a graduate of Albany High class of 1941 and Albany Business College. In WWII he served in the U.S....

Jul 12, 2021

PORT ORANGE, FL. – Sandra L. McDonald, passed away on Monday July 12, 2021 in Port Orange, FL.

Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late William and Blanche Floud. Sandy was a teller with Key Bank for many years. She was the Past President of the North Albany American Legion Post 1610 Ladies Auxiliary....

Jul 12, 2021

COLONIE – Dennis P. Farrell, 77, passed away on Monday July 12, 2021 at Albany Medical Center. Dennis was a 57-year survivor of Type 1 Diabetes and powered through almost four years of dialysis, only to be taken from us at the hands of an impaired driver.

Born in Albany, Dennis was the son of the late...

Jul 11, 2021

LOUDONVILLE – Kay E. Hoffman, 83, of Loudonville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 11, 2021 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in Hamilton, NY and was the daughter of the late Mildred and Ervin Scheussler and Donald Noel. Kay was the co-owner of Kay’s Soft Ice Cream for 22 years and...

Jul 10, 2021

SARATOGA SPRINGS – Carmen M. Glenn, 66, of Saratoga, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peters Hospital in Albany.

Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, Carmen was the daughter of the late Billy and Shirley Lee.  Carmen graduated from Bethlehem High School in 1973.  She retired from the New York State...

Jul 10, 2021

Colonie - Peter P. “Pete” McAllister, Sr., 74, passed away Saturday, July 10, 2021 following a courageous, but short battle with cancer.

Born in Albany, NY, he was the son of Matthew and Rita (Brown) McAllister.

Pete was a 1964 graduate of Cardinal McCloskey High School.  He then attended Hudson Valley Community College, prior to...

Jul 8, 2021

Albany - Gwendolyn L. Venable, 72, of Central Avenue was called home to the Lord on Thursday, July 8, 2021

Born on November 11, 1948 in Tallahassee, Florida, she was the daughter of John and Lizzie (Session) Thomas.

She retired from St. Peter’s Hospital where she was employed as a sterilization processor for many years....

Jul 5, 2021

Schenectady – Francis J. Mauriello, 97, of Schenectady, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 5, 2021

Born in Schenectady the only child of Ralph and Sadie Mauriello, Frank was a highly decorated WWII Air Force veteran serving as a Long-Range Navigation Operator with the guided-missile detail.  He later served his community with the Schenectady Police Department. During...

Jul 2, 2021

Samuel Ray White, 62, of Albany, after a long fraught battle with cancer he passed away on July 2nd, 2021.  Samuel was born on October 16, 1958 in Kinston, North Carolina to the late Samuel and Nettie White.

He leaves to mourn his passing; wife Sheena White, sons Gregory and Marquis, four sisters; Devora White of Tampa...

Jul 1, 2021

Rotterdam – Douglas William Graham, 71, passed away suddenly on Thursday July 1st 2021 with his wife by his side.

Doug was born in Niskayuna and was the son of the late William and Ada Graham.  Doug is the beloved husband of 46 years to Dawn Hotaling Graham.  He is the devoted father of Nicole Graham (Todd)...

Jun 30, 2021

Robert Edward Oleyourryk, 66, of Watervliet, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2021, at his residence.

He was born in Oswego, N.Y. son of Jack and the late Rose Marie McDermott Oleyourryk. He was a graduate of Shaker High School and worked for Mobile Air Transport retiring after 41 years of service.  He was the husband of...

Jun 29, 2021

Colonie - Edmund S. Steffler, age 100, passed away on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at his residence.

He was born in Watervliet, NY on April 9, 1921 to Michael Stefanowicz and Sophie Miezwa who originally came from Poland to Hazelton, Pennsylvania.  In 1939, Ed graduated from Watervliet High School and entered military service with the US Army...

Jun 26, 2021

MECHANICVILLE – Kathleen Osgood, 69, of Mechanicville, passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2021. Born in Rensselaer, she was the daughter of the late John and Joan Bauer Sr.

She was a registered nurse and had worked for many years at Albany Memorial Hospital. Kathy was predeceased by her longtime partner, David Piroli;

She is...

Jun 16, 2021

Colonie - Geertruida “ Trudy” Van Den Heuvel, 82, of Girard Court passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady following a short illness.

She grew up and was educated in The Netherlands.

On May 23, 1961, she married Richard Van Den Heuvel. For their honeymoon, they cruised to America, settling in...