H. Richard "Dick" Peters
Jan 29, 2024
COLONIE – H. Richard “Dick” Peters, 82, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Monday January 29, 2024, at Samaritan Hospital.
He was born in Ashland, Wisconsin and was the son of the late Herman F. and Hilma W. Peters. He spent his childhood years on land homesteaded by his grandfather, Thomas Larson, at Meder Lake south of...
Carl E. Bornt, Jr.
Jan 28, 2024
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Helen M. Marchese
Jan 26, 2024
Slingerlands-Helen M. Marchese, beloved sister, aunt, and great aunt, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024. Helen was born in Buffalo to the late Anthony and Helen Malek Todaro. Helen taught school in western New York before working for the New York State Department of Corrections where she coordinated educational programs statewide. After retiring from NYS, Helen went to...
Robert F. Van Zandt, Sr.
Jan 22, 2024
COLONIE - Robert Frederick Van Zandt, Sr. (Bob), 81, of Colonie, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family on Monday, January 22, 2024.
Bob was born August 27, 1942. Son of the late George Van Zandt and Blanche Wawanolette- Van Zandt.
He graduated from Cardinal McCloskey High School in 1961.
Bob was...
Sharon M. Gresen
Jan 18, 2024
Niskayuna—Sharon Margaret (Mullen) Gresen, 78, entered Eternal Life January 18, 2024 at Cape Coral Hospital with her loving family by her side. Born on September 6, 1945 in Albany, NY, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Rita (Fagan) Mullen. She was a graduate of Cardinal McCloskey High School, class of 1963. Sharon worked as a District...
Francesca Cannistraci
Jan 16, 2024
ALBANY – Francesca Cannistraci, 98, of Albany, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at St. Peter’s Hospital.
She was born in Messina, Sicily Italy and was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Angela (Benenati) Cuzzupe'. Francesca came to Albany with her family in 1963. She was a talented seamstress and worked at Sherry’s and M....
Donald H. Farnam
Jan 9, 2024
Albany
Donald H. Farnam, 86, of Vaughn Drive, passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at Samaritan Hospital in Troy.
Born in Troy, NY, he was the son of John J. and Evelyn G. (Macey) Farnam.
Donald grew up in Lansingburgh. He dropped out of school after the 7th grade to work on the...
Patricia M. Lanphear
Jan 8, 2024
Guilderland
Patricia McGuire Lanphear, age 81, died Monday, January 8, 2024 at the Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation.
She was the daughter of Edward and Helen (Kennedy) McGuire of Albany, NY.
Pat was a graduate of Vincentian Institute in Albany and was then employed for many years by the New York State Department of...
Donald S. Pagano
Jan 3, 2024
Donald S. Pagano, 85, formerly of Latham, passed away on Wednesday January 03, 2024 at Albany Medical Center with his daughters by his bedside. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Arthur and Dolores Pagano.
Don was a dedicated salesman with Sears & Roebuck Co. for thirty-seven years. He put his family...
Albert E. Beilby
2024
Schenectady - After a long battle with Alzheimer’s, Al Beilby died peacefully on the morning of October 8, 2024. Supported by hospice and his family during the final weeks of his life, he was lovingly cared for in his home at Kingsway Arms Nursing Facility in Schenectady.
Al was born in 1940 in the Southern Tier community...
Pietro (Peter) M. Canabush
Dec 30, 2023
COLONIE – Pietro (Peter) M. Canabush, 60, of Colonie, passed away on Saturday December 30, 2023 at his residence.
He was born in Albany and is the beloved son of Marilyn Lounello Dober and the late Alexander Canabush. Peter is survived by his son, Anthony M. Canabush, Anthony’s Mom, Heather Fox and his siblings, Donna (Jerry) Gerard,...
Kathie A. Wood-Campion
Dec 28, 2023
COLONIE – Kathie A. Wood-Campion, 73, of Colonie, died unexpectedly on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at her residence. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Thomas and Helen Dolan. Kathie lived in Florida for several years before returning to the Albany area.
She was predeceased by her first husband Lou Wood, her...
Susan Barbone Torosian
Dec 28, 2023
COHOES – Susan Barbone Torosian, 81, of Cohoes, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at Samaritan Hospital. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Ralph and Annette Barbone. She is predeceased by her brother Ralph Barbone, and long-term companion, Peter Pelton. Susan is survived by her daughter and son Patrick Torosian (Cathy), her...
Donna M. Sharer
Dec 27, 2023
COLONIE - Donna M. Sharer, 73, of Colonie, passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at her residence. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Rodney and Doris Carpentier.
Donna was a 1968 graduate of Albany High School. She was a secretary with the New York State Division of Parole for thirty...
Dorothy J. Polk
Dec 24, 2023
ALBANY – Dorothy Jean Polk, widow of Deward W. Polk passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2023 at Teresian House Nursing Home after a long struggle with Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia.
Born in Chatham, NY, she was the daughter of the late Lee Cookingham and Sarah Clarkson (Haverlick).
Dorothy met her husband Deward in Bermuda...
Timothy J. Stachnick
Dec 22, 2023
Niskayuna -Timothy Stachnick, 70, passed away on December 22, 2023 at home surrounded by his family. Tim lived his life as a testament to his love of family, friends and giving his time to the community, parish and neighborhood.
Tim was born in Elizabethtown, NY. He was the son of Helen (Sulette-Stachnick) Ryan and step-father Francis “Bud”...
Anthony "Tony" Gallo
Dec 22, 2023
Lenox, MA - Antonio (Tony) “the Guaglione (Y-O)” Gallo, 65, of Lenox, died Friday, Dec. 22 at home.
Born in Cervinara, Province of Avellino, Campania, Italy, March 23, 1958, to Gennaro and Maria Carmina Girardi Gallo, he immigrated to the U.S.A. with his family at the age of 12, by which they settled in Albany, New York....
Rosemarie T. Moran
Dec 22, 2023
ALBANY – Rosemarie T. Moran, 70, of Albany, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 22, 2023. She was born in Albany and is the daughter of the late Charles D’Amico and Helen Pagoda.
Rose was a 1972 graduate of Mercy High School. She was a devoted mother and never missed any of her son’s activities and sporting...
Margaret T. Manning
Dec 21, 2023
DELMAR – Margaret T. Manning, 94, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2023 at Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing.
She was born in County Mayo, Ireland and was the daughter of the late James and Mary Shevlin McManamon. Margaret had been a longtime active parishioner at St. Thomas the Apostle Church in Delmar. She enjoyed many...
Rochelle A. Edwards
Dec 17, 2023
ALBANY – Rochelle A. Edwards, 53, of Albany passed away on December 15, 2023.
Funeral Friday at 11:00 am at Cannon Funeral Home, 2020 Central Ave., Colonie. Visitation from 10 to 11 am at the funeral home. Burial, Albany Rural Cemetery. To leave a message of condolence for the family, visit www.CannonFuneral.com
