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Gwendolyn (Goldston) Boatwright
Sep 2, 2023
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Shannon M. Hennessy
Aug 22, 2023
COLONIE – Shannon Marie Hennessy, 40, of Colonie, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at her residence.
She was born in Albany and is the loving daughter of Denise O’Brien and the late Timothy O’Brien. Shannon was known for her kindness, generosity, and her selfless demeanor. She was devoted to the care and love of...
Cassandra "Cassie" A. Steyer
Aug 21, 2023
Cassandra (Cassie) Ashley Steyer, 38, of Clifton Park, passed away from battling COVID-19 at Albany Medical Center on Monday, August 21, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Utica, NY on July 8, 1985, Cassie was the daughter of Peter and Shirley (Paslawski) Steyer.
Cassie will be remembered for her big, blue eyes and bright smile...
John R. Wolcott
Aug 17, 2023
Colonie – John Wolcott, a rebel with a cause, a purveyor of justice and the truth, died August 17th, a month before his 91st birthday. He is now walking the Glory Road with Jesus.
John was a genius who had a photographic memory. He was a beautiful calligrapher and made his own Christmas cards each year. He...
Theresa C. Mannarino
Aug 17, 2023
Albany – Theresa C. Mannarino, 70, of Albany, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023 at her residence.
She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Vincent and Dorothy Sherwood Mannarino. Theresa is the sister of Vincent (Gail) Mannarino, Anthony Mannarino and the late Karen Mannarino and Denise Deere. She is also survived...
Thomas J. Kennedy
Aug 15, 2023
SCHENECTADY – Thomas James Kennedy, 83, of Schenectady, passed away peacefully at his residence on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, surrounded by the love of his family.
He was born in Amsterdam and was the son of the late James and Florence Kennedy. Tom was a graduate of Bethlehem High School and Suny Canton. He served in the...
Scott D. Lipari
Aug 13, 2023
Guilderland – Scott D. Lipari, 60, of Guilderland, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 13, 2023 at his residence.
He was born in White Plains, NY and was the son of the late Joseph and Barbara Hayes Lipari. Scott was a truck driver for several local trucking companies. He was a man with a very unique sense...
Martin Myles Mchale
Aug 12, 2023
Schenectady - Martin M. McHale, 87, of Schenectady, passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2023 at Baptist Retirement Center.
He was born in New York City and was the son of the late Myles and Eleanor “Nellie” Turnbull McHale. Marty was a longtime orderly at St. Clare’s Hospital for many years.
He is the father...
Peter F. Green
Aug 7, 2023
SCHENECTADY – Peter F. Green, 60, of Schenectady, passed away suddenly on Monday August 07, 2023. Born in Albany, he was raised in East Greenbush and was the son of the late Edward and Dolores Petrycki Green.
Pete worked as a welder for many years and more recently as a Senior Designer with Electrical Consultants. He was...
Vernard F. Epperson
Aug 7, 2023
LATHAM – Vernard F. Epperson, 74, of Latham, passed away on Monday, August 7, 2023, at the Schenectady Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation.
He was born in Schenectady and was the son of the late Frank and Grace Epperson. Vern was a machinist with the General Electric Company in Schenectady for forty years.
Vern is...
Yvonne Orsini
Aug 6, 2023
Duanesburg – Yvonne Orsini, 87, of Duanesburg, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 6, 2023. Born in Fonda, NY, Yvonne was the daughter of the late William and Alice Maust Carpenter. Yvonne attended Hope College in Michigan, was employed for several years with New York Telephone, and later prepared taxes for H&R Block. She was a caring volunteer, mentoring...
Samuel Martino
Aug 3, 2023
Colonie - Samuel Martino Jr, 76 of Colonie, passed away at Shaker Place Rehabilitation and Nursing Center during the early morning of August 3, 2023.
Sam was born on Aug 27, 1946, to the late Catherine Weller and Samuel Martino Sr. in Albany NY. Samuel graduated from Cardinal McCloskey High School in the class of 1966. Following...
Kenneth "Kae" Jackson
Jul 31, 2023
Latham - On the afternoon of July 31st, 2023, Kenneth Raylon Jackson AKA Kenny or Kae passed away unexpectedly at the age of 52.
Kenny was born in Albany NY to Joseph and Bernice Jackson on February 11th, 1971. He attended the Albany Public school system and graduated from Albany High School. Kenny worked for many years...
Mary A. Mccue
Jul 25, 2023
Mary McCue passed away quietly on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at Kingsway Manor Nursing Home at the age of 96. She is survived by her two sisters, Honey Delaney and Ann LaRose, her four daughters, Mary Grace VonCalio, Kathryn Lundgren, Carol Sgroi, and Colleen Dutcher as well as many grandchildren and great grandchildren. The family would like to thank...
Chloe A. Correll
Jul 24, 2023
Chloe Louise Anderson Correll passed away peacefully on July 24, 2023, surrounded by her family after a long illness. She was born on June 29, 1935, to the late Henry Anderson and Margaret Lang Anderson in Flushing NY. She was the beloved wife of Roderick Wessel Correll, whom she married on July 6, 1957, in Manhasset, NY. She was...
Debbie R. Baker
Jul 22, 2023
Wynantskill
Debbie Baker, 66, of Wynantskill, NY passed away peacefully in the early morning of July 22 at Westchester Medical Center.
Born in Albany and raised in South Colonie, she was a 1974 graduate of South Colonie Central High School.
She retired as a clerk from the New York State Retirement System.
...Elizabeth G. Owens
Jul 21, 2023
Troy - Elizabeth “Betty” G. Owens, 102, passed away July 21, 2023, at James A. Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center.
Born on August 16, 1920, in Troy, NY, Elizabeth was the daughter of George Goodwin and Lavinia St. John Goodwin.
Elizabeth was a lifelong resident of Troy. She was a homemaker and had been employed at...
Windel G. Watson
Jul 21, 2023
Windel G. Watson, 84 of Albany N.Y. passed away Friday evening July 21st, 2023 at Albany Medical Center after a brief illness. Windel was born on October 1st, 1938 to the late Margrette Green and Joshua Watson in St. Ann, Jamaica WI.
Windel had very little formal education growing up in St. Ann but he learned great...
Priscilla Aviza
Jul 21, 2023
Albany
Priscilla Aviza, 83, a longtime resident of Tremont Street passed away Friday, July 21, 2023 at St Peter’s Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
She grew up in Cooperstown, NY and retired from the NYS Department of Health WIC Program.
Priscilla loved animals and doing puzzles. She was a member of the Albany Church...
Michael T. Douglas
Jul 20, 2023
COLONIE - Douglas, Michael Thomas, Mike “The Dogg” Douglas, born and raised in Dannemora, passed away unexpectedly on July 20th, 2023 at the age of 42.
Mike was an energetic and passionate United States Army Veteran and father who found peace on a wrestling mat and spending weekends fishing and boating on Chazy Lake with his family....
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