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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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Matthews, Stephen J. Jr.
Dec 7, 2011
ALBANY- Stephen J. Matthews, Jr., 69, died Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at his family home after a long illness surrounded by his loving family. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Stephen and Alice (Clear) Matthews, Sr. Steve was a graduate of VI and Russell Sage. He was a US Army Veteran during the Vietnam Era....
Willigan, Gertrude W.
Dec 7, 2011
ALBANY- Gertrude (Warren) Willigan, 106, a longtime resident of Albany, died Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at Albany County Nursing Home. Gert was the widow of Joseph F. Willigan who passed away on September 21, 1977. She was born on November 18, 1905 in the town of Roseboom, NY Otsego County and was a graduate of Cherry Valley High School....
Thioulouze, Carol Ann
Dec 6, 2011
ALBANY- Carol Ann Thioulouze, 73, died Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at Albany Medical Center. Born and educated in Albany she was the daughter of the late John and Dorothy (Schultz) Thioulouze and sister of the late Johnny Thioulouze. She was a homemaker and a member of the Columbiettes Albany Council #173 and AARP. Carol was a Communicant of St....
Hauth, Robert P.
Dec 5, 2011
ALBANY- Robert P. Hauth, 53, died suddenly Monday, December 5, 2011 at his home. Born and educated in Albany, he was the son of Walter Hauth and the late Dorothy (Burns) Hauth. Bobby was a graduate of Albany High School, attended Hudson Valley Community College and, was honorably discharged from the US Navy. He worked for the NYS Office...
Weingarden, William J. Iii
Dec 5, 2011
ALBANY-William J. Weingarden, III, 55, died Monday, December 5, 2011 at the Pathways Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Albany he was the son of Mary (Lynch) Weingarden and the late William J. Weingarden. William was a graduate of St. James Institute and Cardinal McCloskey High School where he was a member of the track team. He had worked...
Doran, Ethel B.
Dec 2, 2011
GREAT BARRINGTON, MA.-Ethel B. Doran, 87, formerly of Albany died Friday, December 2, 2011 at the Great Barrington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Albany she was the daughter of the late William and Grace (Konzelman) Doran.Ethel worked for the NYS Department of Ag. and Markets for many years. She was a Communicant of St. Francis of Assisi Parish...
O’Brien, Eileen K.
Dec 2, 2011
Albany- Eileen K. O’Brien, 91, of Albany, died Friday, December 2, 2011 at Good Samaritan Lutheran Health Care Center. Born in Albany, Eileen was the daughter of the late Hugh F. and Catherine (Keough) Walsh, and lived in Albany all of her life. She was a graduate of St. James School, Cathedral Academy and Albany Business College. She was...
Appio, Paul A.
Nov 26, 2011
ALBANY-Paul A. Appio, 52, died suddenly on Saturday, November 26, 2011 after being stricken at his home. Born in Albany he was the son of the late Joseph P. and Judith P. (D
Cleary, Henry S.
Nov 25, 2011
GLENMONT- Henry S. Cleary, 76, died Friday, November 25, 2011 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter
Soloyna, Maryrose
Nov 23, 2011
ALBANY- MaryRose Soloyna, 83, died Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter
Kulzer, James M.
Nov 21, 2011
ALBANY- James M. Kulzer,70, died Monday, November 21, 2011 at home. Born and educated in Albany, he was the son of the late Joseph and Evelyn (Becker) Kulzer, Sr. Jim served two years in the U.S. Army during the Vietman War. He was a Specialist 5. He was trained as a Tanker and upon graduation from Armor Training School,...
Maloy, Alice W.
Nov 21, 2011
DELMAR- Alice (Whelan) Maloy, 90, died Monday, November 21, 2011 at the Good Samaritan Health Care Center. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Maurice and Sadie (Vogel) Whelan and was a graduate of the former Cathedral Academy. Alice was a true Albanian and had a great love for her city. She was a homemaker and...
Meany, Lillian A.
Nov 20, 2011
DELMAR-Lillian A. (Paulus) Meany, 82, died Sunday, November 20, 2011 in the Hospice Inn at St. Peter
Kositzka, William Jr.
Nov 19, 2011
ALBANY- William Kositzka, Jr., 88 died Saturday November 19, 2011 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter
Laisak, Zalin
Nov 19, 2011
CLIFTON PARK- Zalin Laisak, 59, died Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011 at his home. A Burmese refugee Zalin is survived by he wife Van Tin Par, children Van Yin Lung and Ni Saing Sin. He is also survived by his extended Burmese Family. Funeral services Friday at 11am in the Rensselaer Open Baptist Bible Church, 1615 3rd St. Rensselaer. Visitation...
Rizzo, Marian H.
Nov 18, 2011
Albany- Marian H. (Manupella) Rizzo, 89, passed away at home, Friday, November 18, 2011, just five months after her late husband, Louis A. Rizzo. Mother of Marianna Rizzo of Crofton, MD; Louis V. Rizzo and his companion Betsy Ruslander, Susan Rizzo and Helen Rizzo, all of Albany; grandmother of Robert Kipper, Jr. of East Berne and Sally (Kipper) and...
Swann, David F.
Nov 15, 2011
ALBANY- David F. Swann, 64, died Tuesday, November 15, 2011 in the Hospice Inn at St. Peter
Pupchek, Lois R.
Nov 14, 2011
WILMINGTON, NC- Lois R. Pupchek, 81, died Monday, November 14, 2011 surrounded by family and friends in Wilmington, NC. Formerly of Latham, NY she was predeceased by her husband, Walter Pupchek. She is survived by her children, Susan (Morby) Lioy and Richard C. Leonard; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; also survived by her brother Frank Daley and sisters, Ruth...
Shields, Helen J.
Nov 13, 2011
ALBANY- Helen J. Shields, 88, died Sunday, November 13, 2011 at the Good Samaritan Lutheran Health Care Center surrounded by her family. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Martin J. and Josephine (Moran) Shields, Sr. Miss Shields was a graduate of the former St. James Institute and Cathedral Academy. She worked as a supervisor for...
Adams, Carl M.
Nov 13, 2011
CAMBRIDGE, NY- Carl M. Adams, 68, died November 13, 2011. Born in Cambridge, NY, he was an Army Veteran of Vietnam and Desert Storm. He is survived by his children, Michelle L. and Michael M. Adams; siblings Paul Adams, Pauline Grimes and Marybeth Berry. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at 11:00 am in the...
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