Salamat A. Siraj
Aug 28, 2024
Calling hours will be held on Tuesday September 3rd from 4 to 6pm at the Daniel Keenan Funeral Home.
A Funeral Mass will be offered on Wednesday September 4th at 12pm at the Parish of Mater Christi, 40 Hopewell St, Albany.
He will then be interred in Graceland Cemetery.
Carolyn Blair
Aug 24, 2024
SELKIRK – Carolyn “Bowie” Blair (Bohok), 84, passed away Saturday, August 24 at home surrounded by family. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late John Bohok and Mary Konitski Mosley. Carolyn is survived by her children Carolyn L. Blair, Daniel J. Blair and granddaughter, Tori Lynn Doran; siblings Michael Mosley, Elaine Schwartz, Kathleen Nolan-Crocker, & Christopher...
Dorann M. Stagnitta
Aug 17, 2024
SELKIRK- Dorann M. Stagnitta (Platel, Quatraro) passed away on Saturday August 17, 2024 following a brief illness. Born November 22, 1939, daughter of Casper and Lillian Platel. She was predeceased by her parents, her siblings Joseph Platel, Joan Klingbeil and William Platel as well as her first husband John Quatraro (1975) and second husband George Stagnitta (2013). She was...
Joann Spadaro
Aug 9, 2024
ALBANY - JoAnn Spadaro passed away on Friday August 9, 2024 at St. Peter’s Hospital. She was born June 15,1956 in Albany to the late Salvatore and Anna Spadaro. JoAnn graduated from Vincentian Institute in 1974. She retired from the New York State Department of Health after 40 years of state service. Joann was an avid SF 49ers fan....
Mehboob Mall
Aug 9, 2024
Mehboob Alam Mall was born in Sargodha, Pakistan on September 15, 1945, to Ranga Mall and Mahtab Bibi. Mehboob was the youngest of seven children, which includes: Rakhil(deceased), Maqbool(deceased), Manzoor, Maqsood(deceased), Surriya(deceased), and Saira. Mehboob married Zarina M Mall on December 19, 1973, in Pakistan, with whom he had two children, Shamila Tahir and Michael Mall. He immigrated to...
Maryann Phillips
Aug 8, 2024
SLINGERLANDS - Maryann Phillips went home to be with the Lord on Thursday August 8, 2024, passing in her sleep. She was married 67 years to her loving husband Richard who she met at a dance in College Point, NY. They shared many years of faithful marriage and her passing occurred on what would have been their 71st wedding...
Helen F. Ryan
Aug 6, 2024
EAST GREENBUSH - Helen (Dolan) Ryan, 102, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday August 6, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. The wife of the late Eugene W. Ryan Sr., she is survived by her children, Eugene (Katherine) of Selkirk, Kathleen of North Greenbush, William of Castleton on Hudson, and Paul (Dianne Hart) of East Greenbush; her grandchildren,...
Kevin A. Mahony
Aug 3, 2024
DELMAR—Kevin A. Mahony, 75, passed away on August 3, 2024 after a long battle with heart disease. Born on August 1, 1949 in Albany to the late James and Elizabeth (O’Hare) Mahony, Kevin was a proud graduate of Albany’s Vincentian Institute and Fordham University. He began his career as a recreational therapist for special needs residents at the former...
Lois Smith
Aug 3, 2024
GLENMONT- Lois Degearro Smith, passed away peacefully on Saturday August 3, 2024. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Anna Degearro. Lois was a proud graduate of Vincentian Institute class of 1959, St. Peter's Hospital School of Nursing, and she received her Master’s degree from State University of NY at Albany through SUNY Utica/Rome. ...
Dennis G. O'Brien, Sr.
Jul 26, 2024
NISKAYUNA - Dennis G. O’Brien, Sr., 82, passed away on Friday July 26, 2024. He was born in Albany on April 1, 1942 to the late John M. and Katherine Lamouree O’Brien. Dennis served in the Marine Corps and was Honorably Discharged in 1961. He worked for 55 years as an operating engineer for the Local 106. In addition...
Lena M. Flannery
Jul 21, 2024
Albany - Lena M. Flannery, 92, passed away on July 21, 2024 with her loving family by her side.
Born and raised in Albany, Lena was the cherished daughter of Italian immigrant parents Dominick Raponi, Maria “Mary” Raponi (Reali). She grew up in what was then known as Albany’s Little Italy. Lena worked in the banking industry...
Clifford M. Allen
Jul 20, 2024
Clifford M. Allen, 62, of Albany, NY, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday July 20th, 2024 after exceeding the odds of a long term chronic illness. Mickey took his last breath with his family at his side, as the song “Let It Be” by the Beatles came on the radio, with the brightest sun imaginable shining in.
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Margaret A. Mckinley
Jul 17, 2024
CLIFTON PARK - Margaret A. McKinley (Gigante), aged 96, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2024, in Albany, NY. Born on August 15, 1927, to the late Frank and Giroloma Gigante, Margaret lived a long and fulfilling life, touching the hearts of many with her warmth, strength, and unwavering spirit.
Margaret was predeceased by her husband of...
James J. Augstell
Jul 14, 2024
HALFMOON - James Augstell, 87, passed away on Sunday July 14, 2024. He was born in 1937 in Albany, New York to the late Harold and Genevieve Augstell. He lived his whole life in Albany and Clifton Park and was a graduate of Cathedral Academy and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
He had a 36 year career at the...
John N. Travis
Jul 11, 2024
ALBANY- John N. Travis passed away Thursday, July 11, 2024 with his wife and his son by his side, after a long battle with Parkinson's. John was born to Kenneth Travis and Roseida Gable Travis on August 12,1950.
He attended St Ann’s Church where he served as an altar boy through college. He graduated from Siena College...
Carole R. Gaylord Maddalla
Jul 8, 2024
Carole Ruth Gaylord Maddalla passed peacefully on Monday July 8th, surrounded and held by her family after a courageous battle with leukemia.
Raised in Nassau by her parents the late Ruth and Earl Gaylord, Carole would fondly reflect and share many of her experiences of her childhood years. She was the apple of her parents’ eyes and...
James R. Gibson, Jr.
Jun 30, 2024
WEST COXSACKIE - James R. Gibson Jr. passed away suddenly on June 30, 2024, at the age of 36.
Born on February 4, 1988 in Troy NY, James was the son of the late James Gibson Sr. and late Anne (Bridgeford) Gibson. James loved watching football especially his favorite team the Buffalo Bills, Fishing with...
John H. Reheuser
Jun 27, 2024
NISKAYUNA—John H. Reheuser—veteran, actor, history buff and railroad enthusiast--passed away at home on June 27, 2024 at the age of 77. He was born in St. Albans, NY to the late Walter and Honora Reheuser. He attended New Hyde Park Memorial High School and earned a BA from Empire College, as well as several associate degrees from SUNY Schenectady....
Walter J. Riegel Jr.
Jun 20, 2024
Walter “Jerry” Jerome Riegel, Jr. will be remembered for his easy going nature, enduring love of friends and family, and lifelong commitment to his favorite team, the Buffalo Bills. Known to his nieces and nephews as “Uncle F-bomb”, Jerry was truly one of a kind. Jerry passed away peacefully at Albany Medical Center surrounded by family on the evening of...
Rose Ann Desorbo "Rosie"
Jun 20, 2024
Rose Ann DeSorbo “Rosie” 72, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 20th, 2024, at St. Peter's Hospice. Born in Albany, daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (Garufi) DeSorbo.
She is predeceased by her brother Frank (Dawn) and survived by her siblings Joe (Barbara), John (Christine) & Mary, Rosie’s beloved nieces & nephews, Mike, Stephanie, Chris, Gina, Doug,...
