James John Bousa
Jun 21, 2026
James John Bousa, 88, of Clifton Park, NY passed away peacefully on June 21, 2026, at the Schenectady Center. Born on June 3, 1938, in Scotia, NY., he was the son of the late James and Bertha Krynicky (Bousa).
Jim attended Mont Pleasant High School where he played basketball. Later he went on to work at Sealtest where he delivered dairy...
Joann Turner
Jun 19, 2026
Visitation will take place on Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 10 am - 12 pm, with a Celebration of Life Service to begin at 12pm, at Cannon Funeral Home, 2020 Central Ave, Colonie.
This service will be available to view by livestream. The link to view services will open on Saturday at 11:50am, just prior to the service start time.
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Mary Louise Jackson
Jun 16, 2026
Mary Louise Jackson (née Isaacs), 83, of Albany, NY, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2026, surrounded by her family, and with Dolly gently singing “In the Sweet By and By”.
Born December 27, 1942, in Washington, D.C., Mary Lou grew up around the United States, and graduated from McLean High School in Virginia. She went on to earn her nursing...
Jacqueline A. Trahan
Jun 12, 2026
Rotterdam - Jacqueline A. Trahan, 92, of Rotterdam, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 12, 2026 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island and was the daughter of the late Loretta and Joseph Galvin. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 64 years, Larry Trahan and her cherished son Neal Trahan. Jacqueline...
Donald M. Ogborn
Jun 11, 2026
OLD FORGE — Donald M. Ogborn, (Suds) 76, formerly of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Thursday June 11th, 2026, surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Donald J. Ogborn Sr. and Susie Scaligeri Ogborn.
Donald worked as an insulator with Local 40 Heat and Frost Insulators and...
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
After a full century of life, Walter G. Unverhau died on June 8, 2026, at age 100. Born in Amsterdam, NY, on Feb. 21, 1926, he was son of the late Frederick and Martha (Gelhorn) Unverhau. Following the death of his mother when he was 6, he was raised by a couple in Colonie. He left high school as a...
Mary D. Waikas
Jun 3, 2026
In Loving Memory of Mary Dorothy “Omi” Waikas November 1, 1940 – June 3, 2026.
Mary Dorothy Waikas, 85, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Mary was a loving, caring, and a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She dedicated her life to those she loved and was always there when someone needed...
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...
Rita A. Erfurt
May 29, 2026
Rita A. Erfurt (Gourlay), 72, of Josephine, Texas, beloved wife of Scott Erfurt, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, May 29, 2026, with her family by her side.
Born on October 13, 1953, in Albany, New York, Rita was the daughter of the late Arnold and Margaret Koeppel Gourlay.
Rita graduated from Colonie Central High School in Albany, New York, with...
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...
