Obituaries
Helga Lieberman
Sep 22, 2018
Colonie – Helga Lieberman, 79, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at the Inn of Community Hospice, surrounded by the love of her family.
She was born in Stettin, Germany and was the daughter of the late Gustav and Gertrud Buege. Helga was predeceased by her husband William and her son Gregory. She...
Harold Widro
Sep 21, 2018
ALBANY – Harold Widro, 92, of Albany, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2018 at Daughters of Sarah Senior Community.
He was the youngest of six children to Samuel and Celia Widro. Harold was a member for many years of the Order of the Knights of Pythias, dedicated to universal peace. He was well loved by his...
Theresa A. Stewart
Sep 11, 2018
WEST ALBANY – Theresa Ann (Terry, “Toots”) McCoy Stewart born December 25, 1931 left to meet her soul mate Jack on September 11, 2018. Theresa passed at home.
She lived most of her life in West Albany, since the 1940’s. She was the devoted adoring wife of John (Jack) Stewart, deceased 2006. Loving stepmother of Kathleen Ann...
James R. Gleason
Sep 10, 2018
NISKAYUNA – James R. Gleason, 85, passed away Monday, September 10, 2018 at his residence. He is survived by his beloved wife, Juliane R. Gleason. He is the father of Liane, Fritz and Dan. He is also survived by a brother and four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Relatives and friends are invited to visit with Jim’s...
Barbara R. Cassaro
Sep 9, 2018
CLIFTON PARK – Barbara R. Cassaro, 86, passed away on Sunday, September 9, 2018. Born in East Greenbush, she was the daughter of the late Robert G. and Helen Livingston Coleman. Barbara was predeceased by her beloved husband John Cassaro and her son Santo Cassaro..
She is the mother of John (Shari) Cassaro, Jobina (Mark)...
Richard F. Commerford Jr.
Sep 8, 2018
WEST ALBANY - Richard F. Commerford, Jr., 68, of West Albany, passed away on Saturday September 8, 2018, surrounded by the love of his family.
He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Richard F. and Edna Mae Sager Commerford Sr. Rich served in the US Army during the Korean and Vietnam Wars....
Mary M. Carbonare
Sep 8, 2018
West Albany – Mary M. Carbonare, 79, of West Albany, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at St. Peter’s Hospital surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late William and Mary Krolak Ruth. Mary had worked as an office manager for the former Ruch Distributors. More...
Petra M. Rivera
Sep 7, 2018
Latham - It is with deep sorrow to announce that Petra M. Rivera, 84, peacefully entered into our Heavenly Father’s kingdom on Friday, September 7, 2018, at home surrounded by her loving family.
Born September 12, 1933, in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, to the late Jose Alberto Cortes and Crucita Sepulveda. She was also predeceased by her...
Darlene Maselli
Sep 2, 2018
EAST GREENBUSH – Darlene Maselli, 59, of East Greenbush passed away on Sunday September 2, 2018 at St. Peter’s Hospital surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late James and Marion Hanlon. She was predeceased by her dear sister Irene Miller. Darlene was a secretary at the former...
Raeann J. (Dinardi) Mcelveen
Aug 30, 2018
Brooklyn – Raeann J. Dinardi McElveen, 37, of Brooklyn, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 30, 2018 at her residence. She was born in Albany and is the beloved daughter of Thomas P. and Cynthia Tomlinson Dinardi.
Raeann was a 1998 graduate of Shenendehowa High School where she was cheerleading captain, Homecoming Queen, member of Student Senate,...
William J. Crowley
Aug 30, 2018
COLONIE – William J. Crowley, 73, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 30, 2018 at his residence.
He was raised in North Albany and was the son of the late Gerald F. and Elizabeth Rutledge Crowley. Bill served in the US Coast Guard from 1964 through 1968. He was employed by Niagara Mohawk for 32...
Alice A. Fisher
Aug 29, 2018
North Greenbush – Alice A. Fisher, 61, passed away unexpectedly on August 29, 2018. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late John and Jane Doughney. Alice was predeceased by her beloved husband of 32 years, Robert (Bob) Fisher.
She was a brilliant teacher at the Carol A. Dunigan Day Care Center. Alice enjoyed all...
Kay Kelly
Aug 21, 2018
Kay Ibbott Kelly, 79, of Albany, died at home on August 21 with her family by her side, just 2 months after learning that she had cancer. Born and raised in Troy, Kay was the daughter of the late Joseph F. and Helen Ibbott Kelly. She was a graduate of Catholic Central High School and Russell Sage...
William D. Kelly
Aug 19, 2018
ALBANY – William D. Kelly, 83, of Albany, passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.
He was the youngest of eight children to Thomas and Catherine Kelly. Bill served in the US Air Force from 1952 through 1956. He was a commercial printer serving for 33 years...
Frederick J. Belfance
Aug 18, 2018
Albany - Frederick J. Belfance Sr., 75, of Duanesburg, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 18th, 2018 at St. Peter’s Hospital, following a long illness.
Fred was born on July 28, 1943 in West Point, NY to the late Ellen and Edward Belfance.
Fred was an outdoor sportsman who loved to hunt...
Patricia A. Gosch
Aug 18, 2018
COLONIE – Patricia A. Gosch, 67, of Colonie, passed away on Saturday August 18, 2018 at St. Peter’s Hospice surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Kingston and is the daughter of Gladys Kinane and the late Joseph Kinane. A 1968 graduate of Guilderland High School, Pat started her career in the mailroom...
Mary Catherine Hill
Aug 16, 2018
ALBANY - Mary Catherine Hill lost her long time struggle with her addiction and was taken home to her Heavenly Father where she has been granted the peace and love she deserves.
Mary was the daughter Alice Carmody Hill and John J Hill. She graduated from Cardinal McCloskey Memorial High School and was very proud to establish...
Gary A. Miller
Aug 16, 2018
Gary A. Miller Schenectady - During the early hours of Thursday morning, August 16, 2018, Gary A. Miller joined his parents: Benjamin C. Miller and Rosemary Hyland Miller and brothers Patrick J. Miller and Gregg D. Miller in heaven. Gary leaves behind his beloved daughter Jeaneen DePiero (Ricky) and grandchildren Gabriella and Guillian DePiero of Duanesburg, NY, and two...
Pauline E. Rodd
Aug 15, 2018
COLONIE – Pauline E. Rodd, passed away peacefully on Wednesday August 15, 2018, just two days after her 92nd birthday.
She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Peter and Hazel Krause. Pauline was predeceased by her husband John W. Rodd Sr. and her siblings, Peter G. Krause, Dorothy G. Zandy and David...
Fennie Wright
Aug 8, 2018
In honor on angel wings it is with great sadness in our hearts we announced the passing of Mr. Fennie Wright, who was called home to Heaven’s golden gates on August 8 2018. He was a devoted father, grandfather, brother, uncle and great. Brother Wright was spiritually inclined and would enjoy enlighten and sharing a word of wisdom to...
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