Paul K. Lyngard
May 11, 2026
Paul K. Lyngard, 83, passed away on May 11, 2026. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Raymond Lyngard and Leola Morrissey.
Paul graduated from Guilderland Central High School in 1961. Upon graduation he became an apprentice for the Sheetmetal workers Union working his way to Journeyman with Local #83 for 60 years. He was an avid stamp...
Vincent A. Catalfamo, Sr.
May 9, 2026
COLONIE – Vincent A. Catalfamo, Sr., 84, of Colonie, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Giuseppe and Carmella Catalfamo. Vince had worked as a currier for the South Colonie School District for many years. More recently, he worked at the...
William M. Hoogkamp
May 6, 2026
Altamont – William Marinus Hoogkamp, 72, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. Bill was born on Valentine’s Day in 1954 to the late Richard and Elaine (Foley) Hoogkamp.
He grew up in the Colonie area and was a 1972 graduate of Colonie High School. After graduation he persued a career as an electrician and started his own business in...
Darlene M. Fatato
May 6, 2026
ROTTERDAM – Darlene M. Fatato, of Rotterdam passed away on Wednesday May 6, 2026 at her residence, surrounded by her family and friends.
Born Jan 14, 1961, Darlene was the daughter of the late Joseph and Marguerite Santoro Gisondi. She graduated from Mohonasen High School in 1979. Darlene went to work for New York State in 1980 starting with the DMV,...
Donald J. Lawton, Sr.
May 5, 2026
COLONIE – Donald J. Lawton, Sr., 85, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Don has been lost for the past ten months without his wife by his side, and he knew it was time to go home to the Lord and to be reunited with Ruth.
He was born in Albany and was the son of the...
Adele D. Hutton
May 3, 2026
NISKAYUNA - Adele D. Hutton, 81, of Niskayuna, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 03, 2026 after a brief illness. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Armando and Philomena DiLello.
Adele had worked for NYS Higher Education and for several years with New York Underwriters Insurance Company in Albany. She enjoyed gardening, walking, cooking, and...
Maria Teresa Brady
May 3, 2026
Maria Teresa Brady, 77, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Born in 1948 in Santurce Puerto Rico, Maria lived a life rooted in compassion, faith, and devotion to others.
Maria was a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose love reached generations of family members who adored her deeply. She dedicated her life to caring for others, both professionally...
Avery Charles Tarquinio
May 1, 2026
Avery Charles Tarquinio, a tiny warrior who touched the world with a giant spirit, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2026, surrounded and embraced by the profound love of his family.
Born on January 15, 2026, to Lauren Musso Tarquinio and Alessandro Tarquinio, Avery’s life was a testament to strength, courage, and love. Known to those who loved him as "Avie...
Bruce B. Atkins
Apr 25, 2026
Bruce Benjamin Atkins died on Saturday, April 25, 2026, in Schenectady, New York. He was 88 years old.
Bruce was born January 25, 1938, in Brockport, New York, to Luella (Carselli) Atkins and Kenneth Atkins. He was raised in Albany, New York, where his mother was a schoolteacher and his father was a machinist. He had many fond memories of spending...
Robert G. Flood
Apr 24, 2026
COLONIE – Robert G. Flood, 85, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 24, 2026 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family.
Bob was born in Yonkers, NY and was the son of the late Louis G. and Madlyn C. Flood. As a young man, Bob was a fireman with the City of Albany for several years. Bob established...
Michael C. Boggs
Apr 23, 2026
Michael Charles Boggs, known to many simply as “Dude,” passed away on 4.23.26 at the age of 75, leaving behind a family who knew him as a steady presence, and someone who found joy in both the outdoors and the quiet joy many of his hobbies. Everyone that knew him remembers his love of jokes and a good story, both...
Linda Maria Rennie
Apr 23, 2026
Cohoes-The world grew a little dimmer on Thursday April 23rd when it lost Linda Maria Rennie (65). She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was also a proud Marine and "Once a Marine, always a Marine". She is survived by her husband Robert James Rennie; her three children Erin Alanna Quinn-Broadus, John Sullivan Broadus, and Kassius James Broadus;...
Betty J. Groff
Apr 22, 2026
COLONIE – Betty J. Groff, 81, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at the Inn of Community Hospice.
She was born in Hudson and was the daughter of the late Henry and Meyreato Horton Sager. Betty had been employed in the restaurant industry for many years. Along with her late husband, she was the co-owner of the...
Ronald P. Kolber
Apr 21, 2026
Colonie - Ronald P. Kolber, 84, husband of Kirsten Kolber, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at the St. Peter’s Hospital.
Born March 10, 1942, in Albany, New York, he was the son of the late Charles and Rose Kolber. Mr. Kolber graduated from Colonie Central High School. He served in the U.S. National Guard from 1958 to 1968. He was...
Terence F. Barlow
Apr 19, 2026
Terence F. Barlow, Ed.D., age 78, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 19, 2026, from complications following a heart attack.
Terry was the son of the late Florence and James Barlow. He is survived by his beloved wife of 54 years, Jo-Anne Barlow; his daughter, Erin (Adam) DeSantis; and the joy of his life, his granddaughter, Pippa Morgan DeSantis. He is...
Barbara Spinelli
Apr 19, 2026
Barbara A. Spinelli, 79, of Loudonville, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026, surrounded by her family at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital.
Born on October 7, 1946, in Port Chester, New York, Barbara was the daughter of the late Joseph F. Pequinot and Margaret M. (Callahan) Pequinot. She was a graduate of Colonie Central High School, Class of...
Patricia J. Guyette
Apr 18, 2026
Patricia J. Guyette, 80, of The Villages, Florida, passed away on April 18, 2026. Born on January 1, 1946, in Albany, New York, Patricia was the daughter of the late Irene and Ronald Paterson. Patricia was a graduate of Colonie Central High School, class of 1963, before building a long and dedicated career with Amica Insurance in Albany, New York,...
Dorothy B. Wroblewski
Apr 16, 2026
Schenectady – Dorothy B. Wroblewski, 91, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on her birthday, Thursday, April, 16, 2026. She was born in 1935 to the late Anthony and Sophie (Olczak) Laniewski.
Dorothy was a 1952 graduate of Mont Pleasant High School.
She worked for Browning-Ferris Industries for over 22 years and retired in 1997.
Dorothy married her high school sweetheart, Leon...
Mary Ann Socha
Apr 16, 2026
Mrs. Mary Socha, 95, of Niskayuna, passed away peacefully at home on April 16 surrounded by her loving family. Mary was a beloved mother, aunt, and friend who will be dearly missed by all who knew her.
She was the daughter of the late John and Anna (Hogan) Briggs. Born in Schenectady, Mary graduated from Nott Terrace High School in 1948....
