George J. Bushey, Jr.
May 25, 2025
COLONIE – George Joseph Bushey, Jr., 78, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 25, 2025 at St. Peter’s Hospital.
He was born in Albany and was the son of the late George J. and Ruth Kenna Bushey Sr. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Ruth Paulsen Bushey in 2016.
George served in the US Army from 1966 through 1968....
Julia Ann Thomas
May 24, 2025
Saratoga Springs - Julia Ann Thomas died on May 24, 2025 at the age of 83. Julia joins her husband William Thomas of 60 years in heaven. Among the grieving are her children: Glenn (Yvonne) Thomas, Gregg (Denise) Thomas, Heather (David) Huntress, and Melissa Thomas (John Dietrich). With much love, she also leaves behind 3 grandchildren: Adam and Hailey Huntress...
Lucas M. Polsinelli
May 22, 2025
FULTONVILLE - Lucas M. Polsinelli, 12, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at Albany Medical Center Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Albany and is the cherished son of Matthew and Lindsay LaPointe Polsinelli. Lucas is survived by his brother Andrew and his twin, Logan. He is the Maternal grandson of Andre and Kim...
Marilyn "Mimi" J. Furbeck
May 18, 2025
COLONIE – Marilyn “Mimi” J. Furbeck, 67, of Colonie passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025 at her residence. She is now at peace with the love of her life Johnny Quinn who passed in 2010.
She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Marilyn Cannon. Mimi is the devoted mother of Monica (Joseph) Costello, David (Katelyn)...
Thomas F. Gilroy
May 17, 2025
Thomas F. Gilroy, 76, of Niskayuna, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2025, at Albany Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. Tom died just one day shy of his 77th birthday, following complications during a surgical procedure.
Born in Passaic, New Jersey, on May 18, 1948, Tom was the son of the late Thomas F. Gilroy Sr. and Marion K....
Joanne M. Donovan
May 16, 2025
Albany - Joanne Mary Donovan, 59, passed away on May 16, 2025, at Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY.
A lifelong resident of Albany, Joanne grew up in Loudonville and graduated from Shaker High School.
Joanne is survived by her brother, Andrew (Jill), her sisters Kathryn, Teresa (John), Tamara (David), and her daughter, Sarah.
She was predeceased by her parents, Thomas and Patricia...
Harry L. Khachadoorian
May 8, 2025
Glenmont - Harry Khachadoorian, of Glenmont, NY, and formerly of Menands for many years, passed on 5/8/2025, peacefully, surrounded by love, and unshakeable in his faith.
Harry was born to Lucy and William Khachadoorian. He was raised in Menands where he still maintained lifelong connections. Harry's was a journey grounded in service and support to others. He served as a Menands...
Gary H. Mosher
May 3, 2025
Schenectady – Gary H. Mosher, 73, passed away peacefully Saturday May 3, 2025 with his family by his side. Gary was born in Endicott, NY to the late Harold and Bernice (Sepovich) Mosher.
He relocated to Ravena where he graduated from Ravena Coeymans Selkirk High School in 1970. He attended Concord College in New Hampshire and earned a degree in Computer...
Phyllis A. Rosenblum
May 2, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Phyllis Rosenblum, 80, who died May 2, 2025.
Phyllis was born in Hoopole, Illinois in 1944 to Mildred and Arthur Zinser. She grew up on a small working farm, which sparked a life-long interest in horticulture. She attended Blackburn College, where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Biology. She then...
Trannie M. Dubose
Apr 30, 2025
ALBANY - Trannie M. Dubose, of Albany, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at her residence.
She is the beloved mother of Mace O Dubose Jr., Steve A. Dubose, Frances L. Dubose-Watson, Mattie Paulette Dubose-Culler, Caroline R. Lacombe, Everett Williams and Tonya C. Williams-Brown. Numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren also survive.
Visitation will be Thursday, May 8th from 4 to 6...
Jean E. Stratton
Apr 27, 2025
Schenectady - Jean E Stratton passed away Sunday April 27, with her family by her bedside. Jean was a loved and cherished light to all who were lucky to know her. Ever witty and full of laughter, Jean will remain in our hearts. She is survived by her husband Dr. Howard H. Stratton, daughters Kari and Susan, Granddaughter Jenna, son...
Barbara "Bonnie" Hopper
Apr 25, 2025
GUILDERLAND- With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Barbara “Bonnie” Jeanne Hopper, 76, of Guilderland, who died peacefully at her home on Friday morning, surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Saugerties, NY, Bonnie was the daughter of the late Fred Leonardi Sr. and Marilyn Burhans Leonardi and the wife of the late Donald Hopper. Bonnie is the cherished stepdaughter...
Susan K. Rother
Apr 22, 2025
COLONIE – Susan K. Rother, 69, of Colonie, passed away on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at Albany Medical Center. She was born in Schenectady and was the daughter of the late Frank and Barbara Kudernatch.
Sue was a 1974 graduate of Mohanasen High school. She went on to earn her degree as a Registered Nurse. Susan was a head nurse at...
Frances M. Condor
Apr 19, 2025
Albany – Frances Condor, 96, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2025.
Born on November 6, 1928, to Frank Trapasso and Mary Lostritto, Frances was raised in Albany by Italian immigrant parents. Frances was married to the love of her life, Anthony F. Condor Sr., for 44 years before his passing. In addition to her husband, Frances was predeceased by her...
Valerie Isabel Valentin
Apr 16, 2025
Cincinnati, OH - Valerie Isabel Valentin, 36, of Cincinnati, OH, formerly of Albany and Brooklyn, NY, passed away on April 16, 2025. Born in Albany, Valerie was known for her bold spirit, infectious laugh, and fearless independence. She traveled the world, lived life on her own terms, and brought light into every room she entered. She adored being an aunt...
Natalie M. Greene
Apr 16, 2025
COLONIE – Natalie M. Greene, 96, of Colonie, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in her beloved Whitehall, NY and was the daughter of the late William and Mary Barker.
Natalie was predeceased by her husband Thomas Greene and her son, Scott Greene. She is the devoted mother of Michael (Noko)...
Sandra L. Lovely
Apr 15, 2025
COLONIE – Sandra L. Lovely, 81, of Colonie, passed away in her sleep on Tuesday morning, April 15, 2025, at the Shaker Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She is now at peace after many years of suffering from dementia.
Sandra was born in Albany on April 30, 1943, and was the daughter of the late Daniel and Harriet Batchelder Weiss. She...
Luther M. Bhola
Apr 13, 2025
Luther McLaren Bhola, was born on September 19th, 1938, in Bel Air Village, East Coast Demerara, Guyana and was the sixth of eight children, born to the late Beresford Bhola and Georgiana Bhola (nee Clark). He peacefully departed this life on Sunday evening April 13th, 2025, at Schenectady Center in Schenectady, New York.
Luther attended Bel Air Lutheran and Kitty Methodist...
Christopher J. Barton
Apr 11, 2025
Niskayuna – Christopher J. Barton, 49, of Niskayuna – a father, friend and son anyone would be proud to call their own – passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 11, 2025, while vacationing in Clearwater, Florida.
Born in Albany, June 27, 1975, he was the son of Joseph W. Barton and the late Laura A. (Valenti) Barton and the grandson of...
Albino Fuentes Cordero
Apr 9, 2025
Albino Fuentes CorderoBorn in his hometown Yosoyuxi copala on December 3, 1963. He was raised by his grandparents alongside his brother Jose Fuentes in the village of San Juan Copala. Albino Fuentes grew up working from a very young age, starting at 10 years old he was a hardworking, charismatic and humble man.
One of his dreams was to go to...
