Phyllis Kay (Stafford) Jensky Smith
Jan 12, 2018
Albany - Phyllis Kay Stafford-Jensky-Smith, 83 of Albany, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2018 at her youngest daughter’s home in El Paso, Texas.
She was born May 22, 1934 in Castleton, Vermont to the late Earl and Marie (Leonard) Stafford.
Phyllis was a stay at home mother, and later in life went...
Frank T. Bulger
Jan 8, 2018
SCHENECTADY – Francis “Frank” T. Bulger, 92, of Schenectady passed away peacefully on Monday, January 08, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Thomas F. and Margaret Kenny Bulger.
Frank was a talented singer who was as “quick” with a joke as he was with a...
William H. Mink Sr.
Jan 8, 2018
SCHENECTADY – William H. Mink Sr., 86, of Schenectady, passed away suddenly on Monday January 8, 2018. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late William H. and Frances A. Ellers Mink.
Bill served in the US Army from 1948 through 1954. He also served as a Seabee during an extended career with...
William J. Dwyer
Jan 6, 2018
COLONIE -William J. Dwyer, 84, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 6th with his family by his side.
Born March 3, 1933 in Kingston, NY, he was a loving father, brother, grandfather and friend. A graduate of Siena College and Albany Law School, he then served as a Captain in the US Army from...
Nathaniel Green
Jan 6, 2018
SCHENECTADY – Nathaniel Green, died Jan. 6, 2018. Father of Nathan, Michelle, Leslie, Shamdue, Natalie, Tiffany, Nerquitta and Jean. Memorial services will be Saturday at 4:00 pm at Christ Temple Baptist Church, 2678 86th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233. To leave a message of condolence for the family or to order flowers, visit www.CannonFuneral.com
Joel M. Elmore
Dec 31, 2017
COLONIE – Joel M. Elmore, 53, of Colonie, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 31, 2017 at his residence.
He was born in Plattsburgh and is the beloved son of Robert J. Elmore and Patricia Cooper Elmore of Plattsburgh. Joel is survived by his new wife, Nalinee Chanpacharin Elmore of Kratumbaen Thailand, his son Jaciel Torres of...
Jeanne L. (Lohre) Sterzinger
Dec 30, 2017
PORT RICHEY, FL. – Jeanne Lohre Sterzinger, 87, formerly of Albany, died Saturday, December 30, 2017 at Gulfside Hospice in Florida.
Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Michael V. and Austrid Tingstrom Lohre. Jeanne retired after 35 years of service with NYS Department of Health. She and her late husband moved to Port...
Laura Ann (Valenti) Barton
Dec 30, 2017
Berne - Laura Ann (Valenti) Barton, 65, of Berne, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at her residence.
Born in Albany, September 19, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Anthony J. and Mary (Rao) Valenti. Laura was a resident of Berne for most of her life. She and her husband, Joseph...
Michael D. Reilly
Dec 30, 2017
Michael D. Reilly of Monroe, GA, formerly Nanuet, NY and East Berne, NY, died, at his home, on Saturday December 30, 2017 after a brave battle against Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He was 68. He was born on July 21, 1949 as the only son of Ruth (Paeglow) Reilly in Albany, NY. He attended...
Brian T. Leach
Dec 20, 2017
COLONIE – Brian T. Leach, 85, of Colonie, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at his residence.
He was born in Salford, Lancashire, England and was the son of the late Thomas J. and Florence Leach. Brian was a self-employed home builder and worked as a carpenter for over thirty years with Local 370 in...
David James Quick
Dec 18, 2017
ALBANY – David James Quick, 43 , passed away unexpectedly on December 18, 2017 while visiting family in the Albany area.
David was born in Schenectady, NY and relocated to Massachusetts at the age of 5. He graduated from Andover High School in 1992. Afterwards, David worked in various restaurants where he created a love of food...
John J. Benedetto
Dec 8, 2017
COLONIE – John J. Benedetto, Jr., 86, of Colonie, passed away on Friday, December 8, 2017 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center after a brief illness.
He was born in Albany and was the son of the late John J. and Mary Benedetto Sr. John served his country in the US Navy from 1953 -1955. He...
Joyce M. Filkins
Dec 3, 2017
COLONIE – Joyce M. Filkins, 72, of Colonie, passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2017 at Albany Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Arnold and Anne Miller. Joyce had worked for over thirty years with Airpage Inc. in...
John P. Lanza
Nov 30, 2017
COLONIE – John P. Lanza, 72, of Colonie, passed away on Thursday November 30, 2017 at Albany Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family.
John was born in Albany in 1945 and was the son of the late Patrick and Anna May Lanza; raised in West Albany and graduating from South Colonie High School in 1964. John...
Bo Henry
Nov 26, 2017
NISKAYUNA – Bo (James) Henry, 47, of Niskayuna, passed away suddenly on Sunday at his residence. He is survived by his beloved wife Deborah A. Henry; his cherished daughter, Lori A. Henry (Jeremiah); stepson Robert VanBlarcom Jr. (Alyson); his mother, Dolores Henry Kinner; his sister Ruthie Henry Flanagan and his pride and joy, the other love of his life,...
Sylvia (Reale) Mauriello
Nov 22, 2017
COLONIE – Silvia Mauriello, 97, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at Ellis Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Arpino, Province of Frosinone, Italy and was the daughter of the late Guiseppe and Speranza (Gabriele) Reale. Silvia was predeceased by her husband Anthony S. Mauriello in 1983.
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Richard J Muzio
Nov 13, 2017
Richard J. Muzio, 86, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Monday November 13, 2017, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Mario and Marie Sainato Muzio. Dick was an excellent basketball player as a young man. He was employed for many years at Tobin Packing Company and...
Donna Jean Johnston
Oct 30, 2017
WATERFORD – Donna Jean Johnston, 72, of Waterford, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 30, 2017, supported by her loving family.
Born in Troy, she is the daughter of the late Paul Danaher and E. Frances Brownell Danaher. Donna was a graduate of Albany Business College and had worked for Gardenway Manufacturing in Troy for several years....
Jo-Ann Turco
Oct 29, 2017
Mt. Vernon – Jo-Ann Turco, 68, formerly of Mt. Vernon, passed away suddenly on Sunday, October 29, 2017 at Albany Medical Center Hospital.
She was born in Mt. Vernon and was a 1967 graduate of Mt. Vernon High School. Jo-Ann was the daughter of the late Alfred Vitti and Mary Scarpati. Ms. Turco was employed in retail...
Dianne "Dee" M. Flood
Oct 18, 2017
COLONIE - Dianne (Dee) Margaret McGill Flood, 60, of Colonie, passed away peacefully with family by her side at St. Peter’s Hospital on Wednesday October 18, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer.
She was born July 16, 1957 to the late Joseph Elmer McGill II and Patricia Brady McGill. Dee was a graduate of South Colonie...
