Cohan, Timothy
Jul 2, 2022
ALBANY- Timothy Cohan passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2022, at the age of 86. He died peacefully, with his loving wife Marilyn and his children at his side. He was a loving husband, father of six, and grandfather of thirteen. Tim was born in Albany in 1935, to the late Timothy Francis Cohan and Gertrude (Lally) Cohan. He...
Santiago, Patricia A.
Jun 28, 2022
ALBANY - Patricia A. Santiago, 83, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at St. Peter’s Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born and educated in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Ann Marie VanAmburgh. Patricia began her career as a switch board operator for NY Telephone where she worked until her children were born. She...
Console, Patricia R.
Jun 26, 2022
MENANDS- Patricia Ruth “Patt” Console, 92, of Menands, entered into arms of her Lord Jesus on Sunday, June 26, 2022. Patt was born to Edward and Margaret (Shepard) Lynch in Chicago, IL. Educated in Albany public schools, at 17, Patt left Philip Schuyler High School; a school she loved, to go to work to help support the family. Since...
Mccafferty, Donald E.
Jun 24, 2022
UMATILLA, FL- Donald E. McCafferty passed away Friday, June 24, 2022 at Bayview Center in Eustis, Florida. Don was born in Troy, New York on April 16, 1933 and was the son of the late John and Elizabeth (Horlacher) McCafferty. He graduated from Troy High School in 1951 and married Elizabeth Kositzka and they were married over 60 years....
Howard-Huspon, Belinda
Jun 21, 2022
ALBANY- Belinda Howard-Huspon, 62, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 21, 2022. Belinda was born and educated in Queens, NY. She loved spending time with her family and sharing hobbies with her grandchildren. She also enjoyed sewing and listening to music. She is survived by her husband Otha Huspon; children Gwen, Glenn, John, Vincent and Justin Howard; her siblings...
Russo, L. Diane
Jun 19, 2022
ALBANY- L. Diane Russo, 94, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 19, 2022 at Albany Medical Center Hospital. Diane was born and educated in Brooklyn. She was a professional singer and performed at various clubs in NYC and Canada before settling in Albany. She then worked for New York State Dept. of Tax and Finance for many years before...
Coons, Frederick J.
Jun 14, 2022
MIDDLEBURGH, NY - Frederick J. Coons, 89, passed Tuesday, June 14, 2022 from Alzheimer’s disease at Ellis Hospital. Born at the Brady Hospital in Albany to Fred J. and Kathryn (Mahar) Coons, he was raised in Albany and later resided in Loudonville. He retired in 1988 from the New York State Dept. of Labor after 28 years as chief...
Gendreau, Jules
Jun 8, 2022
ALBANY- Jules Gendreau, 80, passed away at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital on Wednesday, June 08, 2022 after a long illness. Born and educated in Vermont, he was the son of the late Hermas and Marie (Garon) Gendreau. Jules served in the US Air Force from 1962-1966. He worked as a mail sorter for the US Postal...
Burkhard, William E.
Jun 2, 2022
SLINGERLANDS – William E. Burkhard “Bill” 87, passed on June 2, 2022 at St. Peters Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a brief illness. Born in Albany, he was son of the late Albert and Janet (Taaffe) Burkhard. Bill graduated from Christian Brothers Academy, class of 1953 and attended Manhattan College and RPI. He served in the Marine Corp from...
Cadieux, Gaston
May 30, 2022
SLINGERLANDS- On May 30, 2022, Gus Cadieux, 86, went more fully into what he called the Good, in which we, ourforebearers, and all living things partake, even now. Gus was a man of peace. He consistently stood with the poor and oppressedand against indifference, greed, white supremacy, war, and imperialism.Responding to a call to mission and the Oblates at...
Kane, Arthur B.
May 25, 2022
GLENMONT- Arthur B. Kane, 85, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. Born and educated in Albany, he was the son of the late William and Elizabeth McCormick Kane. Mr. Kane aka Mr. Grand Union, began his career as a stock boy in the Crestwood Plaza location and worked his way up to manager of the...
Iarossi, Vincent N.
May 25, 2022
FREDERICKSBURG, Va- We are sad to announce the passing of Vincent Nicholas Iarossi, age 92, on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. Vincent lived in Fredericksburg, VA with his daughter Tara. Vincent was born October 23, 1929 in Albany and was the son of the late Frank Iarossi and Harriet Thayer Iarossi. He attended Christian Brothers Academy for high school, and...
Mccready, Ann Lee
May 22, 2022
JUPITER,FL-In the early hours of Sunday, May 22, Ann Lee McCready passed away. As wife, sister, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend she will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her. Lee was quiet but fierce in her loyalty to her family, friends, and her faith. Lee was born in 1933 in New York City and grew...
Backes, Edward J.
May 19, 2022
DANIA BEACH, FL – On Thursday, May 19th, 2022, Edward J. Backes, loving husband and father of two children passed away at the age of 87 in his home in Dania Beach, Florida after a short illness. Edward was born in Binghamton, NY in 1934 to Mary Ida (McCormick) and Edward N. Backes. As a child he believed his...
Reohr, Jean M.
May 19, 2022
COHOES- Jean M. Reohr, 94 passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 19, 2022. Born in Albany she was the daughter of the late John C. Renak and Julia Renak. Jean retired from Farm Family Life Insurance Company. She was the mother of Janice L. Monaghan (Peter) and Joseph “Jay” H. Reohr III (Kim); grandmother of Christina and Jonathan Monaghan,...
Yakel, Ann B.
May 14, 2022
ALBANY – Ann (Buehler) Yakel, 96, went home peacefully to the Lord in the early morning of May 14, 2022. Born in Albany on January 22, 1926, Ann was the daughter of the late Anthony and Josephine (Goetz) Buehler. Ann was a devoted wife, mother and mentor to her family and many friends. Ann was educated in Albany, and...
Quinlan, Beverly J.
May 13, 2022
COHOES- Beverly J Quinlan, 92, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2022. Born in Newark, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Helen Bower. Beverly loved God, her family and her cats (too numerous to name). Beverly's favorite hymn was For All the Saints who from their Labor Rest. Beverly was preceded in death by her...
Sokol, Dorothy Bunal
May 6, 2022
SCHENECTADY- Dorothy A. Bunal Sokol, Catholic Leader, 64, joined her Lord on May 6, 2022. Born in Rome, NY she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Irene Bunal. Dorothy received her B.A. from the College of St. John Fisher and earned her Master’s in Pastoral Studies from Boston College. She devoted her career to Catholic Education and...
Dussor, Frances Ruth
May 6, 2022
BINGHAMTON, NY – Frances “Ruth” Dussor, passed away peacefully on Friday May 6, 2022 at Elizabeth Church Manor Nursing Home, after a brief illness. She was surrounded by immediate family. Born March 1931 in Albany, NY she was the daughter of the late Margaret (Ehrgott) Dougherty and Francis W. Dougherty. Ruth graduated from Vincentian Institute in Albany, and retired...
Calabrese, Eugene “Geno”
Apr 30, 2022
ALBANY- Eugene “Geno” Calabrese, 66, passed away peacefully surrounded by family April 30, 2022. Born in Albany, he was the son of Velma and the late Eugene Calabrese and graduated from Albany High School and SUNY Brockport. Gene began his career in Manhattan working in marketing for 11 years. He returned to Albany and worked as a foreclosure inspector...
