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Recent Obituaries in Albany, NY

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Albany, NY area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Tiongson, Carmen A.

Tiongson, Carmen A.

Jun 22, 2023

ALBANY- Carmen A. Tiongson, 94, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, June 22, 2023. Carmen was born in Candelaria, Quezon Province, Philippines to Moises and Cristeta Alcala. Carmen was the beloved wife of the late Dr. Jose Tiongson who predeceased her in 1994. Lovingly known by many friends as “Ate Mameng” or “Mrs. T”, she received her BSN...

Cronin, Edward P. Jr.

Cronin, Edward P. Jr.

Jun 21, 2023

RENSSELAER - Edward Paul Cronin Jr. aged 83, passed away Wednesday, June 21st 2023 at home surrounded by his loving family following a long battle with cancer. Ed spent his earlier years in the Marine Corps. and also worked for the Dand H Railroad Police and as an HVAC technician. He was a member of Chemical and Hose Company...

Mchugh, Robert F.

Mchugh, Robert F.

Jun 20, 2023

NEWTONVILLE - Robert F. McHugh, 88, of Newtonville, NY passed away at his home on Tuesday, June 20, 2023. Born in Philadelphia in1934, the son of Arthur and Ruth McHugh, he lived for many years in Delmar and Albany before moving to Newtonville. Robert was educated in the Bethlehem public schools, then graduated from John Hopkins University with an...

Dillon, Stephen B.

Dillon, Stephen B.

Jun 19, 2023

SLINGERLANDS - Stephen B.Dillon, 62, passed away unexpectedly June 19, 2023 at home. Born and educated in Albany, he was the son of the late Phillip and Nancy Dillon. Steve worked for Marillac Family Shelter and Home Instead. He loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren and dog Finn. Steve enjoyed traveling. He was an avid fan...

Waite, Marion K.

Waite, Marion K.

Jun 19, 2023

ALBANY -Beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Marion Kathleen Flanagan Waite, 95, Albany, NY, passed away peacefully at home on June 19, 2023. Marion was born in 1928 in Queens, NY to the late Michael A. and Kathleen Connolly Flanagan. Marion found her one love, Ronald E. Waite, Jr. and was married in September of 1950. The two shared 41...

Colbert, Grace T.

Colbert, Grace T.

Jun 8, 2023

LOUDONVILLE- Grace T. (Scambelluri) Colbert, 96, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, June 08, 2023. Grace was born to Cosmo and Maria (Alvaro) Scambelluri in Albany’s South End. She was educated at St. John’s School where she played basketball, the trumpet, and where she met the love of her life Richard “Dick” Colbert at a Church dance,...

Desmarais, Fr. Gregory-Francis

Desmarais, Fr. Gregory-Francis

Jun 6, 2023

DELMAR - Francis Desmarais, known in religious life as Father Gregory, died suddenly at age 81 on June 6, 2023. Father Gregory, who recently retired as the Priest of St. George Orthodox Church of Albany, NY, resided in Delmar. Father Gregory, even as a young man, was always dedicated to the teachings of the Church. For many years, he...

Vega, Alex M.

Vega, Alex M.

Jun 1, 2023

SOUTH GLENS FALLS – Alex Miguel Vega 20, passed away unexpectedly June 1, 2023. Alex was born and raised in Troy, NY with hismom, Lee Ann Kane, his sister, Aliciya and his grandmother, Nancy Windsor. He played football for Lansingburgh High School number 62.Alex loved his family and his fiancé, Felica Carman very much and moved to S. Glens...

Lolik, David W.

Lolik, David W.

May 14, 2023

ALBANY- David W. Lolik, 83, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, May 14, 2023. Born in Schenectady, he was the son of the late Anthony and Cecilia “Sally” (Kowalczyk) Lolik. David graduated from Scotia Glenville High School and Siena College. He taught English in the Amsterdam and Schuylerville Public School system for many years and retired as Assistant...

Curran, Sister Joan D.C.

Curran, Sister Joan D.C.

May 14, 2023

MENANDS - Sister Joan (formerly Sister Vincent Marie) Curran, Daughter of Charity, of St. Louise House in Menands, NY died on May 14, 2023. Sister Joan was born April 14,1935 in Stoneham, MA to Francis and Mary (McNabb) Curran. She grew up in Melrose, MA with her sister Eleanor Brazeau and her brother Dr. Richard F. Curran. After graduation...

Lombardo, Viola A.

Lombardo, Viola A.

May 11, 2023

GLENMONT- Viola A. Lombardo, 86, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2023 at home. Born in Milford Center, NY, she was the daughter of the late Lyke and Mae (Dean) Packer and a graduate of Albany High School. Mrs. Lombardo was a Steno Supervisor with Hartford Insurance Company retiring in 1987 after many years of service. She was also a...

Berry, Sister Mary Albert D.C.

Berry, Sister Mary Albert D.C.

May 4, 2023

MENANDS –Mary Albert Berry, D.C., Daughter of Charity, died at St. Louise Hose, Menands on May 4, 2023, surrounded by her Sisters in Community, nursing staff and friends. Sister Mary Albert was born in Philadelphia, PA on January 9, 1923. Her parents, Mary Ann and Patrick John Berry enjoyed their three sons and two daughters. Sister entered the Daughters...

Sorensen, Janet R.

Sorensen, Janet R.

Apr 26, 2023

MECHANICVILLE – Janet R. (Selke) Sorensen, 91, passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2023. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Ethel (Seibert) Selke, Sr. Janet was a graduate of Albany High School and retired from NYS Department of Taxation and Finance after thirty five years of service. She enjoyed reading, playing cards and word...

Buley, Jeffrey T.

Buley, Jeffrey T.

Apr 25, 2023

VOORHEESVILLE- Jeffrey T. Buley, 63, passed away at Albany Medical Center on April 25. While his passing was sudden, he was surrounded by loving family and friends on the day he left us. Jeff was born in Poughkeepsie on February 24, 1960. He is survived by his father, Theodore H. Buley of Woodland Pond at New Paltz NY, his...

Lawlor, Daniel C. Iii

Lawlor, Daniel C. Iii

Apr 9, 2023

SELKIRK –Daniel C. Lawlor III, age 55, of Selkirk NY, passed away on April 9, 2023. He was born in Albany to Daniel C. Lawlor, Jr. and Teresa C. Lawlor (Audino) in July 1967. He graduated from Bethlehem Central High School and attended Hudson Valley Community College. Danny recently retired from the Town of Bethlehem Highway Department where he...

Ferguson, D. Eileen

Ferguson, D. Eileen

Apr 8, 2023

ALBANY- Doris Eileen Ferguson, 91, passed away peacefully on April 8th 2023 at Albany Med Hospice Care. Eileen had a passion for animals, travel and art. She was a gifted seamstress, painter and cook. She was devoted to her family and her friends. She loved people and more importantly, she loved life and she celebrated with her loving energy....

Montimurro, Pamela N.

Montimurro, Pamela N.

Apr 2, 2023

ALBANY- On a lovely, warm Sunday April 2, 2023, we said our last goodbyes to our beautiful, tenacious, kind, and loving mom, Pam. Just days before her 80thbirthday, she left us to finally be reunited with her beloved son, Kevin Michael, whom she has missed for nearly 31 years. Pamela Elizabeth Noonan was born in Albany to Dorothea E....

Miller, Gerald D., Jr.

Miller, Gerald D., Jr.

Mar 30, 2023

ALBANY- Gerald D. “Jerry” Miller, Jr., 80, passed away Thursday, March 30, 2023 at Albany Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Newburgh, NY he graduated from Newburgh Free Academy in 1960 NY he was the son of the late Gerald D and Louise Pittz Miller, Sr. Jerry worked as an Iron Worker in the NYC area for...

Krzanowski, Leona

Krzanowski, Leona

Mar 30, 2023

SELKIRK-Leona (Martin) Krzanowski, 97, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 30, 2023 at the Eddy Village Green in Cohoes. Born and educated in Woonsocket, RI she was one of four children born to the late Honorius and O’Diana (Coderre) Martin. Leona “Lee” was born at home into a simpler time when hard work was just considered work and people...

Kirwan, Peter T. Ii

Kirwan, Peter T. Ii

Mar 28, 2023

SCHENECTADY – Peter T. Kirwan II, 78, passed away March 28, 2023 at home. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Paul Edward Sr. and Marjorie (Young) Kirwan. Peter worked for many years as a plumber and steamfitter in Albany. He was a fixer of anything and everything, including people. He was an amazing cook and...

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