Jeffrey E. Hurd
Sep 22, 2024
Slingerlands - Jeffrey Earl Hurd, Esq., 57, passed away suddenly on September 22nd, 2024. Jeff was born on April 22nd, 1967, in Utica, NY and grew up in Rome, NY. He graduated from Wesleyan University with a Bachelor of Arts in 1989 where he was president of the Chi Psi Fraternity. From there he went on to Hamline University...
Margaret "Margie" A. Knickerbocker
Sep 20, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we share the unexpected passing of Margaret "Margie" Anne Knickerbocker on September 20, 2024. Born in Albany on August 22, 1960, she was the daughter of the late Patricia (Wells) and Francis “Mickey” Fahlander.
Margie graduated from South Colonie High School in 1978 and two years later, married her high school...
Judith A. Wildzumas
Sep 19, 2024
Colonie – Judith A. Wildzumas, 76, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 19, 2024 at her residence.
Judy is the devoted wife of 55 years to Michael J. Wildzumas. She is the loving mother of Michele A. Wildzumas of Colonie and Jill Wildzumas (Christopher Muratore) of Poughkeepsie, NY. She will be missed by her grandchildren, ...
Arlene V. Tucker
Sep 17, 2024
Rotterdam - Arlene Virginia Tucker (Merritt). 93, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2024. She was born June 29,1931 to Aaron Merritt and Virginia Orchard. Arlene graduated as Salutatorian of Draper High School in 1948.
She worked many years as an Administrative Assistant beginning at GE Knolls Atomic and progressed to the Wire Mill and to the...
Craig S. Bauer
Sep 16, 2024
Craig S. Bauer, 70, of St. Petersburg, FL, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2024, after several years of illness. Born on April 25, 1954, in Albany, NY, Craig was the beloved son of Robert and Marion Bauer.
Craig proudly served his country by joining the United States Coast Guard, where he was stationed in Miami, FL....
Donna M. Patrie
Sep 16, 2024
Amsterdam - It is with profound sadness that the family of Donna Patrie announce her peaceful passing on Monday, September 16th 2024.
Donna will be deeply missed by her fiancé David Tryon, daughters Kristen Patrie (Matthew Roche) & Erica Patrie (James Van Vranken). Cherished by her siblings Deborah Coyne (Michael Coyne), Katherine Terrille-Farrell (Christopher Farrell), Alfred Terrille...
James Brennan Hughes
Sep 14, 2024
Albany - James (Jim) Brennan Hughes, 74, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at his home, after a long and courageous battle with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Jim was born on May 5, 1950 in Albany, NY to the late Joseph A. Hughes, Sr. and Mary Brennan Hughes and was a lifelong Albany resident.
Jim attended Blessed Sacrament...
Lois A. Riley
Sep 14, 2024
Colonie – Lois A. Riley, 79, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at St. Peter’s Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Louis and Loretta Sylvia. Lois was a clerk with the New York State Dept. of Civil Service for thirty years....
George D. Kretzler
Sep 12, 2024
COLONIE – George D. Kretzler, 73, of Colonie, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at Brigham & Women’s Hospital in Boston after a brief illness.
He was born in Albany and was the son of the late George and Mary Kretzler. George was a 1970 graduate of Colonie Central High School. He had worked for Colonie...
Shirley A. Leonardo
Sep 11, 2024
LOUDONVILLE – Shirley A. Leonardo, 87, of Loudonville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday September 11, 2024 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Albert and Agnes Grace. Shirley retired from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation after twenty five years of service....
Janice C. Wall
Sep 9, 2024
COLONIE – Janice C. Wall passed away peacefully on September 9, 2024 surrounded by her loving family at her bedside at home. Janice was 87 and lived a beautiful life full of family, friends, good times and laughter. Janice leaves behind a legacy of kindness, goodness, love, optimism and joy for her family, friends, church and community. If you...
Hazel K. Lanza
Sep 6, 2024
Colonie - Hazel Katherine Lanza passed away on September 6th 2024 peacefully surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Hazel was predeceased by her husband and soul mate of over 70 years Charles Lanza. She was also predeceased by her mother Katherine Lovely, her father James Lovely, and her brother James Sivers. Hazel was the proud mother to five children...
Ruth M. Ouimet
Sep 5, 2024
Ruth Marie Austin Ouimet entered into the Presence of the Lord September 5, 2024
Born 10/10/1938 in Cambridge, NY to Merrit Austin and Marguerite Morse and grew up in Greenwich NY and graduated from Greenwich School, where she was a Cheerleader and an accomplished Violinist in the school orchestra and string Quartet.
She graduated from...
Todd F. Goldup
Sep 3, 2024
SARATOGA – Todd F. Goldup, 47 of Saratoga Springs, passed away on Tuesday, September 03. 2024
at his residence after a gallant battle with cancer.
He was born in Albany and is the beloved son of Madeline Fowler. Todd is the cherished father of
Emily and Connor Goldup. He is the brother of...
Paul E. Ducharme
Sep 2, 2024
ROTTERDAM – Paul E. Ducharme, 87, of Rotterdam, passed away on Monday, September 02, 2024 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Taunton, MA and was the son of the late Eli and Annette Ducharme. Paul served in the US Army. As a youth, he was very active with the Boy Scouts...
Marilyn L. (Yanulavich) Alexander
Aug 29, 2024
Latham- Marilyn Louise Yanulavich Alexander, 72, of Latham formerly of Saranac, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2024 at her residence.
She was born in Plattsburgh on April 23rd, 1952 and was the daughter of the late Alex and Nora Yanulavich. Marilyn grew up in Lyon Mountain, a place that she was very fond of and where...
Robert A. Walsh
Aug 29, 2024
Colonie – Robert A. Walsh, 84, of Colonie, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2024 at the Inn of Community Hospice. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late George and Rosemary Walsh.
Bob was employed for over thirty years with New York State Division of Youth. He was a talented craftsman and avid...
Elizabeth "Gib" A. Galli
Aug 22, 2024
Albany - Elizabeth “Gib” Galli, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2024, at the age of 96. A beloved and dedicated educator, Gib's life was defined by her passion for teaching and her commitment to enriching the lives of her students and family. A devoted reader and master of grammar, she offered unwavering friendship, encouragement, and guidance to everyone...
Warren G. Bennett Jr.
Aug 21, 2024
Colonie - Warren G. Bennett Jr., 77, of Albany, passed away on Wednesday August 21, 2024 at Albany Stratton VA Medical Center.
He was born in Niskayuna and was the son of the late Warren G. and Leona Bennett Sr. Warren is survived by his beloved wife of 34 years, Tammy Wilson Bennett; his children, Warren G....
Diana L. Macfarland
Aug 20, 2024
Diana Lynn MacFarland, 70, of Niskayuna, passed away at home surrounded by her loved ones on August 20, 2024 after a courageous battle with cancer. Her legacy is one of perseverance, grace, and unwavering commitment to her family.
Diana grew up in Delmar, NY and met her beloved husband of 53 years, who...
