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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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Cook, Norine A.
Oct 26, 2022
Glenmont - Norine A. Cook, 83, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2022. Born and educated in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Nora Cook. Norine worked in banking for over 40 years. She is survived by her sister Margaret and brother Thomas Cook; niece Debbie Landauer; also survived by many nieces, nephews, and her beautiful orange cat...
Ciarfello, Joanne M.
Oct 25, 2022
ALBANY - Joanne Martin Ciarfello, 76, passed away surrounded by her loving family Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at the Teresian House after a brief illness. Born in Albany, she was the first daughter of the late Joseph F. and Lois Smith Martin. She graduated from Columbia High School. Joanne was employed at Public School 18 and with CVS. She...
Murphy, Sandra L.
Oct 21, 2022
Feura Bush - Sandra L. Murphy, 62, entered into eternal life suddenly and unexpectedly on Friday, October 21, 2022 with her husband by her side. Born and raised in North Tonawanda (Buffalo) N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Ruth Wittkop Pohl. Her deep and abiding Lutheran faith was founded on 8 years studying...
Jennings, Madeline
Oct 13, 2022
ALBANY- Madeline Jennings (nee Lynch), age 88, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2022. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late John Lynch and Madeline Driscoll Lynch. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph Jennings, her sister Jean Konski, and her brother John Lynch, Jr. She is survived by her brother William Lynch; her daughters...
Coluccio Sr., Bernard P.
Oct 12, 2022
ALBANY- Bernard P. Coluccio, Sr., 96, of Albany, NY, died Wednesday, October 12, 2022 while at home. Born in 1926, the son of Frank and Concetta (Lemme) Coluccio, Mr. Coluccio was a member of the International Union of Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Local 2 for decades as well as having received an honorable discharge from the U.S. Naval Service...
Florick, Jane B.
Oct 9, 2022
ALBANY- Jane Barrett Florick passed peacefully at home on Sunday, October 9, 2022. Born in 1938, Jane was the daughter of the late Thomas R. Barrett of Albany and Eleanor Hatton Barrett of Manhattan. She was pre-deceased by her beloved husband of 38 years, David L. Florick. A 1956 graduate of the Academy of Holy Names, Jane established lifelong...
Carroll, William “Bill”
Oct 7, 2022
Albany, NY – William J. “Bill” Carroll, 81, passed away October 7, 2022. Bill was born in Albany in 1941, the eldest of three sons to the late Joseph W and Dorothea P (Devlin) Carroll. In his youth Bill was a communicant of St. Theresa of Avila Parish, a graduate of Vincentian Institute and Siena College. He spent some...
Doherty, Gloria J.
Oct 6, 2022
ALBANY - Gloria Jean Doherty, 78, passed away October 6, 2022, from a brief battle with cancer, within 24 hours of losing her husband of 58 years, Michael James Doherty. Gloria was born in 1944, to Walter Sr. and Carmilla Piela and grew up in Albany. She was a 1962 graduate of the Academy of the Holy Names,...
Doherty, Michael J.
Oct 5, 2022
ALBANY- Michael James Doherty, 78, of Albany, NY passed away October 5, 2022, after a brief fight against cancer. Mike was born in 1944, to Francis and Mildred Doherty and grew up in Albany. He was a 1962 graduate of Cardinal McClosky in Albany. Mike graduated with an Associate’s Degree in Landscape Development from SUNY Cobleskill. He married...
Fujioka, Kazutoshi
Oct 3, 2022
ALBANY- Kazutoshi Fujioka, 60, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Monday, October 3, 2022. Born in Japan, Kazutoshi graduated from Tokyo University, University of Pittsburgh Medical School and University of California Davis. He worked at the Albany College of Pharmacy from 2016 until December of 2021. Kazutoshi is survived by his wife Kimberly, son Kazuumi,...
Nedeau, Joseph P.
Oct 1, 2022
POESTENKILL - Joseph Preston Nedeau, 43, passed away suddenly on October 1, 2022,doing what he loved most in the world, riding his motorcycle on a beautiful day. Joewas born on March 24, 1979, in Albany, NY and grew up in New Baltimore, NY with his many siblings and loving parents, Sandy and Preston. It was in his early years...
Davis, Kevin M.
Sep 29, 2022
GUILDERLAND – Kevin Michael Davis, 67, passed away peacefully in bed at his home in Guilderland,on September 29, 2022. Kevin was born in 1955, in Albany, to Marjorie and Arthur "Red" Davis. Growing up, Kevin was an alter boy, and was known for bringing his dog, Kelly, with him to church service. He was a graduate of Siena College,...
Mcdermott, Geraldine V.
Sep 29, 2022
ALBANY- Geraldine V. McDermott, 93, died peacefully surrounded by the love and gratitude of her family and friends, September 29, 2022, in the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital, after a long and fruitful life. Geraldine was the daughter of the late Moses Sylvanus (Vern) Brooks and Una Frechette Brooks. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother,...
Dingman, Earl
Sep 26, 2022
WATERVLIET- Earl Richard John Dingman died in Albany, New York at the age of 71, on September 26, 2022. Earl was born on April 19, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois, to Richard Earl Dingman and Mary Nicholas Dingman. In his teen years, his family moved to the Los Angeles, California area. Earl joined the Army and was honorably discharged. He...
Mccormick, A. Jerome
Sep 25, 2022
CLIFTON PARK- A. Jerome McCormick, 86, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, September 25, 2022. Predeceased by his wife, Ann of 52 years, he is survived by his daughters, Claudia Carroll (Tom) and Eva Loucks (Dan); his cherished grandchildren Christopher and David Carroll, Maisey Loucks, Kyla Loucks (Jarrett Hissick), Theresa Fountain (Nick) and Joshua Loucks. He...
Kissane, Geri T.
Sep 25, 2022
DELMAR – Geri (Shannon) Kissane, 69, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2022 at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Marjorie Shannon. A 1970 graduate of Cardinal McCloskey High School, Geri worked for NYS in the Department of Public Service, DOT, Civil Service and retired from the Thruway Authority in...
Miller, Dolores “Lori”
Sep 16, 2022
EAST GREENBUSH – Dolores M. “Lori” Miller, passed away September 16, 2022 at home. Dolores Marie Lopez Miller was born in 1933 on Long Island in Baldwin, NY. The first child of Anthony and Mercedes Lopez, she attended elementary school in Baldwin until 1949 and then moved to Nassau NY. Dolores graduated from Columbia High in East Greenbush. She...
Gorton, M. Florence
Sep 14, 2022
ALBANY- Mary Florence “Flo” Gorton, devoted mother and beloved daughter, sister and friend died peacefully on September 14, 2022. She was born in 1943 to Florence and Gordon Sewell and never lived further than an hour away. She graduated from Vincentian Institute in 1961 and enjoyed being secretary of the reunion committee for many years, cementing old friendships and...
Mcardle, Enda Dc Sr.
Sep 14, 2022
Menands-Sister Enda (formerly Sr. Zoe) McArdle, DC died September 14, 2022. She was born on March 14, 1920 in Albany, NY, the sixth of eight children of Edward James McArdle and Catherine McGarry McArdle. The family attended St. Joseph’s Church and the children went to St. Joseph’s Academy which was staffed by the Daughters of Charity. After completing her...
Gonya, Maria A.
Sep 12, 2022
VOORHEESVILLE- Maria A. Gonya gained her angel wings, surrounded by her loving children on Monday, September 12, 2022. Maria was born in Albany to the marital union of Harold and Antoinette Gonya in 1954. Maria was raised in Albany and graduated from Albany High School in 1972. After high school, she quickly became a loving mom and wife. Maria...
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