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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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Asprion, Marsha M.
Jan 9, 2018
ALBANY- Marsha M. (Jones) Asprion 69, passed away Tuesday, January 09, 2018. Born in Ticonderoga, NY she was the daughter of the late James F. and Margaret (O’Connell) Jones. Marsha was a legal secretary for the law firm of Bruno & Summers in Albany for many years and also for the office of Sol Greenberg. She is survived by...
Petrarca, Ralph
Jan 8, 2018
ALBANY- Ralph Petrarca, 84, passed away Monday, January 08, 2018 at St. Peter’s Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Italy, he lived in Albany since 1955 and was a union construction worker for many years. He is survived by his sister Marcella; nieces Azzurra and Gabriela, and cousin Nicola Campana all of Italy; and his cousins Nickie Herold (Joseph)...
Nolan, Victoria Dc Sr.
Jan 7, 2018
MENANDS- .Sister Victoria Ann Nolan, DC died on January 7, 2018 at St. Louise House in Menands.Sister was 98 years of age and 80 years vocation as a Daughter of Charity. Born in Albany, NY on April 22, 1919, Sister Victoria was one of 3 children born to Agnes Kent and John Nolan.Sister Victoria joined the Community of Daughters...
Tanski, Emily G.
Jan 6, 2018
ALBANY- Emily G. Tanski, 92 went to her eternal rest on Saturday, January 6, 2018 at St. Peter’s Hospice Inn. Emily was born July 11, 1925, in Albany, NY. She was the daughter of the late Arthur and Ida Witt. She was predeceased by her husband, Leonard H. Tanski and her children, Patricia, Mark and John Jewell. She is...
Guidetti, Eugene “Gene”
Dec 30, 2017
ALBANY – Eugene L. “Gene” Guidetti, 78, died Saturday, December 30, 2017 at Brighton Gardens in Winston–Salem N.C. Born in Albany, Gene was the son of the late Louis and Bessie (Bonanno) Guidetti. He graduated high school from Vincentian Institute, Albany, NY and Russell Sage Junior College of Albany. Eugene was the proprietor of the G & G Tavern...
Maloy, Mary A.
Dec 30, 2017
ALBANY- Mary A. Maloy, 89, passed away peacefully at St. Peter’s Hospice Inn on Saturday, December 30, 2017, following a nine year battle with cancer. Born in Rensselaer, NY, Mary was the youngest child of Joseph and Mary Elizabeth (Terry) Maloy. She grew up in Rensselaer and attended St. John’s academy. Upon the sudden death of her mother, she...
Mcneil, Mary Ann
Dec 27, 2017
DELMAR – Mary Ann (Hart) McNeil, 86, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2017 surrounded by her family. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Mary (McHugh) Hart, Sr. Mary Ann was a graduate of Vincentian Institute and the College of Saint Rose where she completed all the requirements for a Master’s Degree in Elementary...
Calabrese, Eugene J.
Dec 18, 2017
ALBANY – Eugene J. “Gene” Calabrese, “Papa”, 92, passed away Monday, December 18, 2017 peacefully, surrounded by his loving family at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Rocco and Catherine (Lemme) Calabrese. Gene was a United States Army Veteran of WWII. Having served in the 28th division at the Battle of the...
Pannitti, Margaret M.
Dec 17, 2017
ALBANY- Margaret (Fiato) Pannitti, 95, died Sunday, December 17, 2017 in the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital after a brief illness. Born and educated in Albany she was the daughter of the late Giovanni and Philomena (Sorrentino) Fiato. Margaret was a homemaker who enjoyed her garden, cats, Lady Gaga and trips to Florida. She was a communicant of...
Jordan, Charles H.
Dec 11, 2017
ALBANY- Charles H. Jordan "Chuck", 90, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family and loved ones on Dec. 11,2017. Born in Buffalo NY and raised in Western New York he was the oldest son of Henry and Helen Jordan. Chuck was a graduate of Medina high school, entered the Army after high school, qualified as a paratrooper,...
Albert, Jean C.
Dec 10, 2017
COLONIE – Jean C. (Zeller) Albert, 79, entered into eternal life Sunday, December 10, 2017 at Albany Medical Center surrounded by her family. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Sophie (Zelka) Zeller.She was a graduate of the Cathedral Academy. Mrs. Albert was a clerk for the NYS Education Department, Division of Professional Licensing...
Morrison, Christine “Chrissy”
Dec 7, 2017
ALBANY – Christine “Chrissy” (nee Simmons) Morrison, 65, passed away after a courageous battle against cancer at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital, Thursday, December 07, 2017. Loving mother of John Morrison; dear sister of Maryhelen Nardolillo (Larry), Suzanne Simmons, Patrick Simmons (Diane), Robert Simmons, Garry Simmons (Ann) and sister-in-law Margaret “Maggie” (Ellis) Simmons; also survived by her...
Russ, Elizabeth P.
Dec 5, 2017
ALBANY- Elizabeth (Perry) Russ, 91, passed away Tuesday, December 05, 2017 at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Henry Perry and Winifred Anderson. Mrs. Russ was a graduate of the former Vincentian Institute class of 1943 and the College of St. Rose. She was a registered nurse at many area hospitals throughout...
Capobianco, Maria D.C. Sr.
Dec 3, 2017
MENANDS- Sister Maria Capobianco, DC died December 3, 2017 at St. Louise House in Menands.Sister was 91 years of age and 65 years vocation as a Daughter of Charity. Born in New York City on December 14, 1925, Sister Maria was one of 5 children born to Theresa and Alfred Capobianco.Sister Maria joined the Community of Daughters of Charity...
Franke, Marie Gutta
Dec 1, 2017
ALBANY- Marie (Gutta) Franke, passed away at home on Friday, December 1, 2017. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Jerome and Angeline (Angerame) Gutta, and was a graduate of the former Philip Schuyler High School. Mrs. Franke earned a bachelor’s degree from the College of St. Rose and her master’s from SUNY Albany. She was...
Curry, Helen Elizabeth
Nov 29, 2017
ALBANY-Helen E. (Fox) Curry, 91, died peacefully at her home Wednesday, November 29, 2017 with her loving family at her side. Born and educated in Albany, she lived her entire life in the South End. She was the daughter of the late William C. and Anne E. (Bensinger) Fox. Helen went to Our Lady Help of Christians Grammar School,...
Munafo, Anna Mae
Nov 28, 2017
ALBANY --- Anna Mae “Annie” Munafo went to her eternal reward on November 28, 2017 at the Teresian House. She was 85. Born and raised in Troy, Anna Mae married N. Vincent Munafo in 1953 and together they raised four daughters. Afterward, Annie worked at Myers Department Store, Albany Medical College, NYS Department of Mental Hygiene, and...
Rotondaro, Enrico “Eddie”
Nov 25, 2017
ALBANY-Enrico“Eddie” Rotondaro passed away peacefully on November 25, 2017 at the age of 97. Enrico was a life long resident of Albany and the son of the late Joseph and Domenica (DeFranco) Rotondaro. He was predeceased by his beloved siblings Angie Rotondaro, Mary (Isidore) Gillette, Antoinette Cassala, Emma (Harry) Bonacker, Albert (Beverly) Rotondaro and Richard Rotondaro. Enrico is survived...
Bryce, Jeanette “Jean” Ryan
Nov 20, 2017
DELMAR-Jean Ryan Bryce, 93, entered into eternal rest Monday, November 20, 2017. Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, she was the daughter of the late John and Bridget (Murphy) Ryan and wife of the late John P. Bryce. Although Jean and John immigrated with their family to the United States in 1959, she remained fiercely loyal to her birthplace and...
Jackson, Alaric James Jr.
Nov 16, 2017
ALBANY- Alaric “Jim” Jackson Jr., 87, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2016 at his home. Born in Utica, NY he was the son of the late Alaric J. and Bonnie Belle (Betts) Jackson, Sr. Jim was a graduate of Carthage High School and the Albany College of Pharmacy. He was a US Navy Veteran of the Korean War having...
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