Nov 25, 2020

Latham - Sister Sara Ann Cannon, CSJ, 86, died Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at St. Joseph’s Provincial House, Latham, NY. She had been a Sister of St. Joseph of Carondelet for the past 66 years. Sister Sara was born in Troy, NY, on September 17, 1934, daughter of the late J. Howard and Margaret Riely Cannon. After graduating from...

Nov 25, 2020

COLONIE - Michael J. Hennessey, Sr., 80, entered the Kingdom of God on November25,2020 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Saratoga Springs in 1940 to the late William A. Hennessey Sr. and Gladys V. Clough.

Mike proudly served in the United States Navy from 1957 – 1960; he then joined the Army ...

Nov 22, 2020

WEST ALBANY – Salvatore “Sam” D. Carbonare, 85, of West Albany, passed away peacefully on Sunday November 22, 2020, at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital.

He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Salvatore D. Carbonare Sr. and Angelina Zanello Carbonare. Sam was predeceased by his beloved wife Mary in 2018....

Nov 20, 2020

COLONIE - Barbara Ann Mesick, 77, formerly of Albany, passed away Friday, November 20, 2020 at her residence.

She was born on April 18, 1944 in Albany and was the daughter of John P. and Mary (Nolan) Liuzzi.

Barbara was a homemaker and enjoyed golf as well as having dinners with family and friends. In...

Nov 18, 2020

COLONIE – Frank A. Leak, 93, passed away peacefully, after suffering a long illness, on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at his residence.

He was born March 22, 1927 in East Greenbush on the family farm where he was raised by his mother, Mayville Lasher Leak. Frank served in the US Navy during WWII. He left the Navy...

Nov 17, 2020

Latham  - Margaret “Jane” Newell Mosher, 88, passed away on November 17, 2020 at home in Latham, NY after a brief illness.

Born in Albany on February 3, 1932, Jane was the beloved daughter of the late William and Margaret Newell.  She was predeceased by her sister, Ann White, and her brother James Smith.  Jane was a...

Nov 15, 2020

SLINGERLANDS – Alan L. Perlin of Slingerlands, passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, November 15, 2020.

He was born in Bronx, NY and was the son of the late Haim and Naomi Perlin. Alan is survived by his wife Dawn; his daughter Erin (William) Baker of Albany; his son Craig (Emma) Magnano of Brooklyn; beloved...

Nov 13, 2020

GUILDERLAND – Martin E. Pfeiffenberger, 58, of Guilderland passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 13, 2020 at Albany Medical Center.

Born in Niskayuna, he is the son of the late Robert H. and Phyllis M. Pfeiffenberger. Raised in Colonie, Marty was a graduate of Bishop Gibbons High School and the University of Albany. Marty started his career...

Nov 10, 2020

NASSAU - John Di Carlo, 91 passed away peacefully on Tuesday November 10, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Mendoza, Argentina and is the last of eleven children to Angel and Catalina Di Carlo.

John had worked for Ford Motor Company from 1956 through 1963 while attending college. Following his graduation from Siena College, John...

Nov 9, 2020

COLONIE – Christopher R. Mayfield, 57, passed away suddenly on Monday, November 9, 2020 at St. Peter’s Hospital.

He was born in Elberton, Georgia and is the son of Mary Mayfield Ford and the late Joseph C. Mayfield. Chris was a graduate of Colonie Central High School. He was the former owner and operator of Chris’ Southern...

Nov 7, 2020

Myrtle Beach, SC - Carol Louise Marro, 85, of Putnam Valley NY, passed away on Saturday, November 07, 2020 at her daughters’ home in South Carolina.

Carol was born in Waukegan, Illinois to Leila and Walter Kulibert on December 25th, 1934. She went to school in New York City, where through mutual friends, she met and married...

Oct 28, 2020

Colonie - Dr. Frank C. Mayer, retired Superintendent of Schenectady City School District and devoted father and grandfather, passed away on his 89th birthday, October 28, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

He was born in Albany, NY to the late Frank E. Mayer and Marie S. (Hiller) Mayer.  He was predeceased by his...

Oct 22, 2020

COLONIE - Sally Deyo, 89, of Colonie, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at St. Peter’s Hospital after a brief illness.

She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late John and Sarah Elligott. Sally was predeceased by her beloved husband, George D. Deyo Sr. in 2015. She was an administrative assistant with...

Oct 20, 2020

October 20, 2020.

Homer “Daddy” “Papa” “Uncle” Joseph Smith son of a sharecropper, Freddie Smith & Sidan Ponder, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, October 20, 2020.  He was born February 09, 1932, in Thomasville GA.

Homer was predeceased by his loving wife, Helen L. Smith, Myrtle Beach SC, his daughter, Dorothy L. Garnes, Owings...

Oct 20, 2020

Guilderland – Evelyn Ann Neugebauer, 94, of Guilderland, formerly of Queens and Brooklyn, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at Albany Medical Center.

She was born in Brooklyn and was the daughter of the late Michael and Catherine Lisetza. Evelyn is the beloved wife of the late George Neugebauer. Evelyn was a secretary with New York...

Oct 14, 2020

SCHENECTADY – Elizabeth (Liz) Marie Bulger 84, of Schenectady passed away gracefully on Wednesday, October 14th after a brief battle with Covid-19. She was born in Schenectady and was the daughter of the late Anthony and Louise Teta and she was preceded in death by her beloved Frank “Frankie” Bulger.

Dolly to her family and friends, Liz...

Oct 11, 2020

LEXINGTON PARK, MD. – Nancy A. Fischer, 90, of Albany, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020 in Lexington Park, MD.

Born in the Bronx, Nancy was the daughter of the late Samuel and Sonia Barison. Nancy was a long-time resident of Albany and had been a communications operator at Albany Medical Center for over 30 years....

Oct 5, 2020

NISKAYUNA – Betty F. Fezza, 72, of Niskayuna passed away on Monday, October 5, 2020 at Albany Medical Center.

She was born in Canton, China and was the daughter of the late Kuock Lee and Suey Fong Tom. Betty was predeceased by her husband Frank B. Fezza in 2005.  She is the mother of Richard (Brianna) Fezza...

Oct 4, 2020

Schenectady – Lauren Ashley Sniffen, 20, of Schenectady passed away suddenly of natural causes on Sunday, October 04, 2020.

Lauren was born in Albany and is the beloved daughter of Warden A. and Beth R. DeForge Sniffen. She is the treasured sister of Rebecca A. Sniffen. Lauren is the paternal granddaughter of Maryann J. Sniffen and the...

Oct 1, 2020

Brian M. Kennedy, 47, passed away suddenly Thursday, October 1, 2020.

Born on January 12, 1973 in Albany, he was the son of Terrence and Mary Alice (Hourigan) Kennedy.

He grew up in Colonie and was a 1993 graduate of South Colonie High School.

Brian was formerly...