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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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D’Angelo, Nicholas S.
Feb 1, 2016
DELMAR- Nicholas S. D’Angelo, 74, died Monday February 1, 2016 in the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Schenectady he was the son of the late Joseph and Josephine (Papo) D’Angelo and graduated from Albany High School Class of 1959. Operating as Plant Manager at Sterling Winthrop in East Greenbush, he spent 27...
Logiudice, Marialyce (Mary)
Jan 30, 2016
LOUDONVILLE- Marialyce (Mary) Lasch LoGiudice 85, passed from this world peacefully on Saturday, January 30th after a prolonged and gracious struggle with dementia. Mary was born in Albany on August 1, 1930 to Edward and Mary (O’Brien) Lasch. She attended Vincentian Institute and Albany Business College and worked as a legal secretary at the law firm DeGraff, Foy, Conway...
Mooney, Katherine “Kate”
Jan 27, 2016
DELMAR- Katherine “Kate” (Murnane) Mooney, 80, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of Dennis and Mary (Brennan) Murnane and graduated from the Academy of the Holy Names .Mrs. Mooney worked for 20 years in the kitchen at the Bethlehem Middle School and enjoyed spending time with the children. She was an active...
Cunningham, Barbara A.
Jan 25, 2016
ALBANY- “Shoot the Luck” Barbara A. “Aunt Barb” Cunningham, 75, died suddenly, January 25, 2016 at her favorite place, Ocean Ridge, Florida surrounded by her family. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late John and Dorothy (Shields) Cunningham. She graduated from Kenwood Academy and the College of St. Elizabeth in NJ. Aunt Barb was a Home...
Molitor, Eugene J.
Jan 24, 2016
ALBANY- Eugene J. Molitor, 88, died Sunday, January 24, 2016 at home. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Eugene and Carolyn (Griswold) Molitor. Gene was a Veteran of the United States Army Air Corps. He was a plumber with Union Local #7 and later with the City of Albany for 20 years. Gene was a...
Samson, Zeenish
Jan 24, 2016
ALBANY- Zeenish Samson, 31, passed away peacefuly Sunday, January 24, 2016 after a brief illness surrounded by her family. An angel Zeenish was carried up to Heaven on the wings of the angels.She was born in Lahore, Pakistan in July 13, 1984 and moved to the US as a young girl and graduated from Albany High School. She is...
Gray, Joan M.
Jan 21, 2016
HURLEY- Joan Marie Gray 67, of Hurley, NY died Thursday, January 21, 2016, after a long battle with cancer at Albany Medical Center. Born in Stamford, NY, the daughter of the late Leonard and Lillian Gray, Joan was a lifelong resident of Hurley, NY. She attended SUNY Oneonta where she obtained her Bachelor of Arts Degree and SUNY Ulster...
Brezler, Georgia Dc Sr.
Jan 19, 2016
MENANDS-Sister Georgia Brezler, DC died January 19, 2016, at Albany Medical Center Hospital after being stricken at her St. Louise Residence in Menands. She was 79 years of age and 58 years vocation as a Daughter of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul. Born in Waynesboro, PA. on August 29, 1936, Sister Georgia was one of five children born...
Taylor, Kathryn J.
Jan 16, 2016
SHUSHAN, N.Y.-Kathryn (Derning) Taylor, known as “Mike”, 86, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at the Albany Medical Center. She was born in 1929 in Chicago, IL to John and Carrie (Dixon) Derning, Sr. Beloved wife of the late Frank Taylor; mother of Christopher (Florence) Taylor, Timothy (Sally) Taylor, Thomas (Michaela) Taylor, Matthew (Tracy) Taylor and Leslie...
Staucet, Frank P.
Jan 14, 2016
Staucet, Frank P. “Pop” Colonie-Frankie Staucet, 93, rounded third base and slid home to his wife, Grace and everlasting life on Thursday, January 14, 2016. A native of Whiting, Indiana, he was the son of the late Mary (Brenkus) Staucet and Frank Staucet.Frankie made the Albany area his beloved home while playing baseball for the...
Slyer-O’Bryan, Pamela A.
Jan 12, 2016
Albany – Pamela Ann Slyer-O’Bryan, 72, of Albany NY, passed away suddenly at her residence, January 12, 2016. She was born in 1943 and was the daughter of the late Florence and George Slyer. She was a communicant of New Covenant Presbyterian Church, Western Ave, Albany. Pam met her soulmate James O’Bryan in 1987, married on June 10, 1989...
Brown, Ann R.
Jan 9, 2016
BLUFFTON, SC – Ann R. Brown, 91, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 9, 2016 in Bluffton. She was born Anna Rita Rossi in Albany, NY to Frank and Rachael Rossi. Ann was preceded in death by her parents, her sister Mary and her brothers, Paris and Leo. She married Edward E. Brown in April, 1945. In 1978, Ann earned...
White, Margaret R.
Jan 8, 2016
ALBANY- Margaret R. (Russell) White died Friday January 8, 2016 at the Barnwell Nursing Home in Valatie. Born in Albany she was the daughter of the late William and Margaret (Countryman) Russell. Mrs. White worked as a secretary for the Albany County Department of Aging and was a 60 year volunteer with the Salvation Army. She enjoyed reading and...
Reyes, Francisco “Cisco”
Jan 7, 2016
ALBANY-Francisco Reyes “Cisco”, 61, died Thursday, January 7, 2016 at Albany Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He is survived by his mother, Paula Diaz, his children, grandchildren, many siblings, nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at the Daniel Keenan Funeral, 490 Delaware Ave., Albany, Relatives and friends are invited and...
Bailey, Daniel H. Sr.
Jan 7, 2016
ALBANY- Daniel H. Bailey Sr., 81, died Thursday January 7, 2016 in the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital after a brief illness. Born and educated in Virginia, he lived in Albany most of his life. He is survived by 6 children, many grandchildren and a host of friends and other relatives. He was predeceased by 2 children. In...
Elliott, Constance K.
Jan 5, 2016
CHARLOTTE, NC- Constance “Connie” (Keating) Elliott, 82 died Tuesday, January 5, 2016 in Charlotte, NC. She was born in Albany to the late Daniel and Rita Keating. Connie was a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, friend, artist, physical therapist and horse enthusiast. She always laughed and lived life to the fullest and helped those around her do the same. She...
Pickands, Marcia L.
Jan 4, 2016
DELMAR- Marcia L. (Kellsey) Pickands passed away on January 4, 2016. She was born in San Antonio, TX in 1954. Later she moved to and grew up in Manchester, CT. Daughter of the late Dr. David and Miriam Kellsey. Marcia attended UCONN – Storrs and graduated with a degree in Psychology. She spent her professional life as a martial...
Hartjens, Rev. Hans C.
Dec 31, 2015
Albany-Reverend Hans C. Hartjens, 77, died suddenly December 31, 2015 in his Albany home. Born in Dallas, TX. he was the son of the late Hermen and Wilmanell (Gladden) Hartjens. He will be remembered on Saturday, January 9, 2016 at a special service at City Harvest Church, located at 585 Central Avenue, Albany at 2:00 p.m. Condolences may also...
Williams, Mary L.
Dec 24, 2015
RENSSELAER- Mary L. Williams, 66, passed away December 24, 2015. Born on July 13, 1949 in Ridgeland, SC, she moved to Albany with her late mother Gerdie Thomas in 1959 where she met her husband Samuel F. Williams of Cincinnati, OH. After living in Albany for some time, Mary moved to Cincinnati where she raised four children. In 1966,...
Willi, Rodrick A. “Rod”
Dec 24, 2015
GLENMONT-Rodrick “Rod” Alan Willi, 45, of Glenmont was called to eternal glory December 24, 2015 at St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany. His death was sudden and unexpected. Rod was born August 17, 1970 in Middletown, NY. He is survived by his father Alan Willi and preceded in death by his mother Gretchen. He is also survived by brothers Scott...
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