Lorene Zabin
Jun 9, 2026
Niskayuna - Lorene Zabin, 96, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. She was born on April 19, 1930 in Syracuse, NY, the daughter of the late John Mancina and Mary Yezzi. She was predeceased by her husband of 56 years, Barton B Zabin and her only sibling, Dolores Davis. Lorene graduated from Vincentian Institute and attended Mildred...
Robert K. Sweet
Jun 8, 2026
Glenville – Robert K. Sweet passed away from natural causes at Glendale Home on June 8, 2026, surrounded by his children. Bob was the son of the late Jessie Horton Sweet and Margaret VanAuken Sweet, and was born on July 5, 1934. He graduated from Nott Terrace High School in 1952 and later from Siena College in Loudonville.
Bob was employed...
Walter G. Unverhau
Jun 8, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Walter G. Unverhau, 100, of Colonie NY. Husband to Norma Jeanne (Binschoff) Unverhau, and son to the late Frederick and Martha (Gelhorn) Unverhau.
Visitation will take place at Cannon Funeral Home, with a Mass the following day at St. Michael's Church.
Service details to be announced.
Full obituary to follow.
Cynthia Malloy
2026
Cynthia Malloy, affectionately known by everyone as “Emo” and regarded as a mother to all, went home to the Lord on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at the young age of 75.
Born in Brooklyn, NY in Brookdale Hospital Center on February 28, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Thelma Brown and Ashley Carter. Cynthia was second oldest girl to...
Krystyna W. Malczewski
Jun 1, 2026
Krystyna “Krysia” Malczewski, 75, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2026 after a brief illness. Born on April 23, 1951, in Taras, Poland, she was the daughter of the late Janina (Kulawiak) Synowiec and Franciszek Kulawiak.
Krystyna immigrated to the US with her husband and daughter in the 1980s, making Albany her home. Hard-working and resilient, she worked for SUNY Albany...
Charles E. O'Brien
May 27, 2026
Albany - Charles Edward O’Brien, 79, of Albany, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026, at St. Peter’s Hospital, in the company of his children.
Born on October 10, 1946, in Rochester, NY, he was the son of the late Thomas and Marabelle (McKenna) O’Brien. Chuck was predeceased by the love of his life, Kathleen “Kate” (Killian) O’Brien, his wife of...
John R. Miller
May 18, 2026
John R Miller Jr, 93, died peacefully in his sleep at the Eddy Village Green in Cohoes, NY on May 18, 2026. John and his wife, Carolyn, had moved to this wonderful facility in the Fall of
2024 to be closer to their daughter and her family. Born in Somerset, PA on August
16, 1932, he was the son of the late...
Judy A. Kelly
May 18, 2026
Judy Arlene Kelly, 78 died on Monday, May 18, 2026 at the age of 78. Judy was born in Troy the daughter of the late Walter and Alberta Smith.
She is survived by her loved ones Harry M. Kelly, their daughter Christine (David) Quinn and her cherished granddaughter Teagan Quinn. In addition she leaves sisters Sandra (Leonard) Lupe, Kathy Smith and...
Orlando G. Orsini
May 16, 2026
DUANESBURG – Orlando G. Orsini, 95, of Duanesburg, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Nemesio Orsini and Alessandra Palombi Orsini.
Orlando served in the U.S. Army, 45th Infantry Thunderbirds, during the Korean War. He attended Siena College and was employed by American Optical Company. He...
Tyler B. Collins
May 15, 2026
COLONIE – Tyler B. Collins, 25, died unexpectedly on Friday, May 15, 2026. He was welcomed into heaven by his Mamay and Papa (Lorie and George LaTourette) whom he cherished.
Tyler leaves behind his mother Dona Herr, stepfather Dan Herr; brother Kaedan, sister Karlee, cousin and best friend Dylan, Aunt Dawn and other extended family, coworkers, and many friends who loved...
Paul D. Healy
May 12, 2026
Paul D. Healy, 87, husband to Patricia A. (Zwack) Healy, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 with family by his side.
Born June 25, 1938, he was the son of the late Howard and Catherine (Slater) Healy.
Paul dedicated much of his life to public service and the safety of his community. He proudly served more than 20 years with the...
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...
