Obituaries

Carol A. Diegel

Carol A. Diegel

May 13, 2022

COLONIE – Carol A. Diegel, 85, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 13, 2022 at St. Peter’s Hospital. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late James F. and Wanda Petrie.

Carol enjoyed baking, crocheting, watching animal programs, tending to flowers and camping for many years. She was a devoted wife,...

Carmen A. Depasquale

Carmen A. Depasquale

May 11, 2022

Colonie – Carmen A. DePasquale, 90, of Colonie, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at St. Peter’s Hospital.

He was born in Rodi, Sicily, Italy and was the son of the late Giuseppe and Catena DePasquale. Carmen came to the US as a young child and was educated in Schenectady schools. He was a draftsman...

Joan M. Sherwood

Joan M. Sherwood

May 10, 2022

Colonie – Joan M. Sherwood, 79, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center after an extended illness.

Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Helen Gates Dolan. Joan was a graduate of Vincentian Institute and attended the College of St. Rose. She had worked...

Michael W. Taft

Michael W. Taft

May 3, 2022

Niskayuna - Michael W. Taft, 65, of Hillside Avenue recently passed away.

Born on March 29, 1957 in Schenectady, he was the son of Ernest and Virginia Taft.

Michael was a 1975 graduate of Niskayuna High School and a 1979 graduate of SUNY Oswego.

He was a longtime employee of Flounton’s Market and...

Beverly A. Uline

Beverly A. Uline

Apr 30, 2022

Loudonville – Beverly Ann (Bonlak) Uline, 86, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 30, 2022.

She is predeceased by her best friend and love of her life, husband of 56 years, David John Uline.  Born June 28, 1935 in Hudson, New York, she was the daughter of the late Chester and Katherine Bonlak.

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Jimmie L. Thomas

Jimmie L. Thomas

Apr 26, 2022

ALBANY – Jimmie L. Thomas, 74, died on April 26, 2022. Survived by four children and several brothers, sisters, and grandchildren. Funeral services will be at the convenience of the family. www.CannonFuneral.com

Hartley J. "Willie" Williams

Hartley J. "Willie" Williams

Apr 26, 2022

Albany - Hartley J. “Willie” Williams, 88, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at A.O. Fox Hospital in Oneonta, NY.

Born in Stamford, CT, he was the son of Howard and Gertrude Williams. Willie grew up in Stamford, CT and Greenfield, MA.

During the Korean War, he served in the US...

Edward D. "Rusty" Bogdan

Edward D. "Rusty" Bogdan

Apr 26, 2022

Latham, NY – Edward “Rusty” D. Bogdan, 62, of Latham, passed away on April 26, 2022 at St. Peter’s Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Pittsburgh, PA, Rusty was the cherished son of Edward R. Bogdan and the late Saramae Waltz Bogdan. Rusty was a 1977 graduate of Shaker High School, where he excelled in...

Dr. George Dvorak

Dr. George Dvorak

Apr 23, 2022

Albany

Dr. George Dvorak,88, an accomplished scholar, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, April 23, 2022. George was born and brought up in the Czech Republic. In 1964, he escaped communism and came to the US. He was not only an accomplished scholar, he was a member of the US National Academy of Engineering, and...

Virginia P. Albert

Virginia P. Albert

Apr 19, 2022

COLONIE – Virginia Antoinette Portanova Albert, 88, of Colonie passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Jersey Shore, PA to the late Lucido and Philomena Florimonte Portanova.

Virginia worked for the New York State Attorney General, the New York State Assembly and New York State Office of Court...

Shirley A. Nash

Shirley A. Nash

Apr 17, 2022

Shirley (Seiling) Nash, passed away on Sunday April 17, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Otto and Catherine Seiling, sister to the late James Seiling and Janet (Seiling) Nordstrom.  She enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren, her dog Muggsey, family gatherings and time outdoors at lakes...

Owen Vincent Cannon

Owen Vincent Cannon

Apr 17, 2022

GREEN ISLAND – Owen Vincent Cannon, age 3, passed suddenly on April 17, 2022. He is the cherished son of Paul Vincent Cannon III and Heather Knapik. Owen is the beloved brother of Oriana and Wyatt Cannon. He is the dear grandson of Paul V. Cannon Jr. and the late Maryann Cannon; Michael Knapik, Dianna Carras and James Macaulay....

Thomas Bergan Brown

Thomas Bergan Brown

Apr 17, 2022

WILTON - Thomas Bergan Brown loved his family and his friends and led a life cultivating those relationships and cherishing the experiences he shared with the people he loved. Bergan died on Easter Sunday April 17, 2022, surrounded by his family, just eight days after his 57th birthday and a valiant battle with pancreatic cancer.

Love is...

Cody L Mcnally

Cody L Mcnally

Apr 12, 2022

Cody passed away on Tuesday, April 12th at St. Peter’s Hospital after an epic 2-year battle with Esophageal Cancer.

Cody attended the Bethlehem School System and Hudson Valley Community College. Often thought to be quiet, he was an avid observer of the world around him and could chat about almost any topic. He never ceased to amaze...

Rita C. Milham

Rita C. Milham

Apr 9, 2022

COLONIE – Rita C. Milham, 101, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 09, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Oswego, she was the daughter of the late William and Mary Louise McGrath. Rita graduated from Albany High School and Mildred Elley Business Institute. She had worked for New York Telephone before raising her...

Irma Theresa Rapp

Irma Theresa Rapp

Apr 6, 2022

Albany, NY

Irma T. Rapp, 84, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at Evergreen Commons in East Greenbush following a short illness.

Born in Albany, NY, she was the daughter of Dominick and Theresa Attili.

She was a 1957 graduate of Cathedral Academy.

For over...

Denise M. Fernald

Denise M. Fernald

Apr 4, 2022

EAST GREENBUSH – Given only six months to live 9 years ago, Denise lost her valiant fight against MBC4 on April 4, 2022.

Denise is survived by her children, McKenzie Kane, Cassondra and Billy Joe Peasley; her father Terence Fernald, Mema to Ava and beloved cat Spooky. Other family members remain as well. She was predeceased by...

Albert J. Morelli  Jr.

Albert J. Morelli Jr.

Apr 2, 2022

TROY – Albert J. Morelli, Jr.,  35, of Troy, passed away on Saturday April 02, 2022 after a long illness.

He was born in Troy and is the son of Albert (Tina) Morelli Sr. and Rosella (Tim) Elliott. Albert is also survived by his children, Olivia and Anthony Morelli and their mother, Megan Rooney. He is the...

Virginia "Ginny" D. Howles

Virginia "Ginny" D. Howles

Mar 30, 2022

Virginia Doris Howles passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 in Schenectady, New York at the age of 100. Born in 1921 to Irving and Delnora TeWinkle in Clymer, New York, ‘Gin’ lived and worked there until her marriage to her beloved husband Charles ‘Chuck’ Howles in 1947. They relocated to Olean, NY, then to Jamestown, NY in...

Wendy Duke O'Connor

Wendy Duke O'Connor

Mar 30, 2022

Niskayuna

Wendy Duke O’Connor, a loving wife, mother, sister, and friend passed away after a long battle with cancer on March 30, 2022, at age 67.

She was born to James and Barbara Duke in Berkeley Heights, NJ on June 26, 1954. After graduating high school, she earned a degree in Physical Education from Springfield...

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