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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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Thorne, Charles W.
Sep 15, 2019
ALBANY - Charles W. Thorne, 90, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2019 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital.Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Charles and Marion Allen Thorne. Chuck was a graduate of Albany High School where he was president of the Hi-Y Association and played baseball and basketball.He was an...
Weingarden, Mary Jane
Sep 10, 2019
ALBANY- Mary Jane (Lynch) Weingarden, 91, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2019. Born in Bronx, she was the daughter of the late John and Sarah (Robinson) Lynch. Mary Jane worked as a clerk for the NYS Office of General Services for 25 years, retiring in 1991. She was a Communicant of St. Francis of Assisi Parish....
Redick, Rosemary P.
Sep 8, 2019
Rensselaer- Rosemary P. Redick, 100 of Rensselaer, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2019 at Riverside Nursing Home in Castleton. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Hans) Burns. She graduated from St. Ann’s Academy and was also an active parishioner at the former St. Ann’s Church where she was in...
Lussier, Irene M.
Sep 8, 2019
Ballston Spa - Irene Crowley Lussier, 76 passed away on September 8, 2019. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Erle and Kathryn (Hoffman) Crowley. She graduated from Albany High School in 1960 and later graduated from the Junior College of Albany in coordination with the Russell Sage Nursing Program. She worked as a...
Haggerty, John P. “Jack”
Sep 7, 2019
DELMAR – John P. “Jack” Haggerty, 82, of Delmar passed away peacefully on September 7, 2019 at Albany Medical Center. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Edward M. and Gertrude Haggerty. Jack was a graduate of Vincentian Institute and received his Bachelor’s Degree from the State University at Albany. He was also...
Keefe, Richard F.
Sep 7, 2019
NISKAYUNA- Richard F. Keefe, 92, died on September 7, 2019. He lived in Delmar, NY for 46 years and most recently at Kingsway Arms Nursing Center in Schenectady. Born in Poolville, NY he was the son of the late Donald J. and Frances (Balmes) Keefe. Richard served in the US Army during World War II. Upon discharge he attended...
Cogle, Anita
Sep 7, 2019
Albany - Anita Cogle, 61, of Albany, passed away on September 7, 2019. She was born in Albany, the daughter of the late Floreen Allen. Anita was a Licensed Practical Nurse at St. Peter’s Hospital as well as the Albany Dialysis Center in Albany for many years. Anita is survived by her children: Monaya Henderson, Tywan Cogle...
Lauenstein, Elizabeth T.
Sep 5, 2019
ALBANY- Elizabeth T. Lauenstein, 54, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 5, 2019. Born March 19, 1965 at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Manhattan to Anne D Lauenstein and Raymond J Lauenstein, Sr (deceased) and lived in the Bronx, Natick (MA), Barrington (IL) before growing up in Norwich NY where she graduated in the Class of 1983. Fondly known as...
Di Pietro, Joseph F.
Sep 3, 2019
ALBANY- Joseph F. Di Pietro, 73, passed away suddenly Tuesday, September 3, 2019 while visiting family in Pittsburgh. Born in Messina, Italy he was son of the late Giovanni and Domenica Muscolino Di Pietro. He came to the US at age 10 settling in Albany and graduated from Siena College. Joe spent his working career with New York State...
Iannelli, Helen A.
Sep 1, 2019
ALBANY – Helen A. Iannelli, 87, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2019 in the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Lorenzo and Domenica DiCarlo. Helen was a devoted wife and loving mother whose family was the center of her life. She was a long time Communicant of...
Myers, Barbara Jean “Bobby”
Aug 30, 2019
Albany -Barbara Jean “Bobby” Myers, 75 of Albany passed away peacefully on August 30, 2019. She was born in Albany the daughter of Phyllis “Minnie” (Carusone) Myers and the late William E. Myers. Bobby was a custodial worker for the NYS Thruway Authority in Albany, retiring in 2015 after over 40 years of dedicated service. She was...
Dillon, Edward P.
Aug 27, 2019
GLENMONT - Edward P. Dillon, 88, was born in Troy, and has now exchanged finite life for Eternal Peace on August 27, 2019 in the presence of his caring family, to be reunited with his precious heavenly “Roses”.He was the son of the late Edward J. and Anita M. (Martin) Dillon and was educated at St. Peter’s...
Saxe, Charles G.
Aug 26, 2019
GLENMONT – Charles G. Saxe, 93, passed away Monday, August 26, 2019. Born in West Virginia, he was the son of the late Charles D. and Katherine.He was a graduate of Siena College and received his Master’s degree from Syracuse University. He also attended the University of Notre Dame. Charles proudly served in the US Army during...
Cramer, Anne Marie
Aug 24, 2019
VOORHEESVILLE - It is with heartfelt sorrow, that her family announces the passing of their beloved Anne Marie, 42. Surrounded by her loving family, she was called to the Lord on Saturday, August 24, 2019 following a courageous battle with a brief illness. Born in Everett, MA, she is the cherished daughter of Dominick and Isabella (Fanuele)...
Copeland, Sr., William H.
Aug 22, 2019
ALBANY - William H. Copeland Sr., 88, of Albany passed away peacefully on August 22, 2019 at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born in Utica, Bill was the son of the late William and Marguerite (Flood) Copeland. He was a graduate of Vincentian Institute, he also received his Bachelor’s degree from Siena College and his Masters from R.P.I. Bill...
O’Heaney, Michael J.
Aug 17, 2019
GLENMONT – Michael J. O’Heaney, 84, passed away peacefully, at home, on August 17, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Michael and Anna (Murphy) O’Heaney. He graduated from the former Cathedral Academy and Niagara University. He served as a Priest in the Albany Diocese for 9 years, including as...
Farrell (O’Fearghail), Lawrence J.
Aug 17, 2019
ALBANY- Lawrence J. Farrell died in St. Peter’s Hospital on Saturday, August 17, 2019 after a long-term illness. He was the son of the late Joseph C. and Margaret (Burns) Farrell. He graduated from St. James Grammar School, Cardinal McCloskey High School, and attended Hudson Valley College and Paul Smith’s College. He enlisted in the U.S. marine Corps, February...
Jewell Dc, Mavis Sr.
Aug 13, 2019
Sister Mavis Jewell, DC died Tuesday August 13, 2019, at St. Louise House in Menands.She was 85 years of age and 60 years vocation as a Daughter of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., July 24, 1934, Sister Mavis (baptized Margaret Mavis) was one of three children born to Charles Sidney and Margaret Mary (O’Donovan)...
Mcgraw, Donna J.
Aug 12, 2019
ALBANY - Donna J. McGraw, 61, passed away Monday, August 12, 2019 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital surrounded by her family. Donna was born in Albany, the daughter of Marcia Bendon McGraw and the late Daniel McGraw. She graduated from Cardinal McClosky High School and SUNY Albany. Donna had worked as a paralegal with...
Molitor, Edward J.
Aug 12, 2019
ALBANY- Edward J. Molitor, 84, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 12, 2019 at home. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Eugene and Carolyn (Griswold) Molitor. He proudly served in the US Army from 1954-1957. Ed was a Laborer for over 38 years for the Laborers Local 190 in Glenmont. He was an...
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