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Kathleen M. Mady
Dec 2, 2024
Clifton Park - Kathleen Mary (Quinlivan) Mady, 81, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2024, beside her husband John Mady at their home in Clifton Park. She was born on August 7, 1943, to Margaret and Dr. James J. Quinlivan, the second of five children: James (Priscilla) Quinlivan, Thomas (Louise) Quinlivan, Margaret (Ray) Quinlivan and Mary Ellen (Ed) Gibbons.
She leaves...
Santo Rosario Famulare
Dec 1, 2024
Santo Rosario Famulare, 59, of Alpharetta, GA passed away peacefully on December 1, 2024 after a one year courageous battle with Esophageal cancer. He was born on November 28,1965, in Albany, NY, to the late Santo and Theresa Famulare.
Santo was a 1983 graduate of Shaker High School in Latham, NY. He then graduated from Siena College achieving a Bachelor’s degree...
Alice J. Parish
Dec 1, 2024
SCHENECTADY – Alice Jean Parish, 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday December 1, 2024 at her home after a brief illness.
She was born in Black Brook a daughter to the late Walter and Cora LaBombard.
She worked as a Home Health Aide for over 25 years before retiring. She enjoyed jigsaw puzzles, Bingo, and her favorite tv shows, but most of...
William "Bill" R. McDonald
Dec 1, 2024
William McDonald, 71, passed away peacefully in his home on December 1, 2024. surrounded by his loving family.
Bill was born in Norfolk, VA on August 3, 1953, to the late William and Shirley McDonald
He joined the Army after high-school and was also a member of the National Guard. He retired as an over the road tractor trailer driver after many...
Lorraine F. Redden
Dec 1, 2024
Troy- Lorraine F. Redden, 93, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, December 1, 2024. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Lucien and Frances Turmel. Lorraine is reunited in heaven with her husband of 67 years, William C. Redden Sr.
Lorraine was educated in the Albany School District before starting her working life. After raising her...
Charles A. Skinkle
Nov 29, 2024
Charles A. Skinkle, 77. passed away from Cancer on November 29, 2024 (Black Friday) at the V.A. Stratton Hospital in Albany. He was raised in Albany NY, the son of Genevieve (Fitzpatrick) and the late Charles F. Skinkle. Charles enlisted in the Marines in 1966, proudly serving and receiving and honorable discharge. He worked most of his life in retail,...
Hugh D. Wallace
Nov 29, 2024
Hugh D. Wallace, 89, passed away peacefully at the Albany Stratton VA Medical Center in Albany, New York on November 29, 2024, after a brief illness.
He was born on October 19, 1935, in Chariton, Iowa, to the late Walter and Margaret Wallace.
Hugh grew up on the family farm near Chariton, Iowa. After graduating from Corydon High School in 1953, he...
Gladys L. Walajtys
Nov 29, 2024
Gladys L. Walajtys, 73, passed away peacefully at home on November 29, 2024.
Born in Glens Falls, New York, she was the daughter to the late Wade and Ada Blackman.
She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Michael and their two sons, Matthew and Jeffrey.
Services will be held privately at the convenience of the family.
Donations in Gladys’ name may be...
Siduan Wu
Nov 28, 2024
Siduan Wu passed away peacefully after a brief illness, having lived 92 happy and accomplished years. He was born in Enping, China 1932. Siduan was married for 65 years to Chunnong Ruan. Together they formed a formidable team, had 3 children and survived many daunting hardships, always remaining strong, helpful and loyal to their many friends and extended families.
Siduan always...
Deirdre "Dee" Collins
2024
Deirdre “Dee” Collins, 71, of Albany, NY passed away on Thursday, November 28.
Dee was born in the Bronx, NY on October 6, 1953 to John J. Collins and Mary Culver Collins. She embodied the spirit of her hometown—strong, vibrant, and unafraid to make her voice heard.
A lifelong fan of The Beatles, Dee found joy and meaning in their timeless music....
Bob Sagar
Nov 27, 2024
COLONIE- Bob Sagar died Wednesday, November 27, at his home in Colonie. Bob was born June 6, 1948, the son of the late Henry and Clara Sagar. He grew up in Albany and attended Philip Schuyler H.S. Bob was a proud Vietnam veteran, who served in the Army. He was awarded The National Defense Service Medal, the Vietnam Service Medal,...
Catherine E. Hennessey
Nov 25, 2024
Watervliet- Catherine E. Hennessey, 74, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 25, 2024 with her loving family by her side. She was the daughter of the late Willard and Shirley Johnson. Catherine was the devoted wife to the late Robert W. Hennessey. They were married 50 years.
Catherine worked as a Social Welfare Examiner for Albany County until her retirement.
Catherine enjoyed...
Violet Anne Hitchcock
Nov 24, 2024
Violet Anne (Weyant) Hitchcock passed away peacefully on November 24, 2024, at the age of 89. Born June 9, 1935, in Binghamton, NY, she was one of ten children of John and Irena (Keesler) Weyant. She was predeceased by her husband, Raymond C. Hitchcock (2019), and an infant son, Paul Stanley Hitchcock (1962.)
Violet graduated from Binghamton Central High School in...
Elizabeth A. Passafiume
Nov 23, 2024
Elizabeth Ann Passafiume, 88 years of age, wife of the late Joseph G. Passafiume, Passed away Saturday November 23rd at her home in Latham N.Y. Born January 1st, 1936 to the late Anna Durivage & Arthur Durivage of Troy N.Y.
Elizabeth attended Lansingburgh High School in her hometown of Troy N.Y. then quickly got into the workforce by getting a job...
Maria Lapins
2024
Rensselaer- Maria Lapins, 96, passed peacefully on November 23, 2024, she died as she lived, every one’s friend. At her request, no services will be held.
In lieu of flowers, her family requests that you perform a act of kindness in her name and donate to the charity of your choice.
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Joan M. Harsen
Nov 23, 2024
Joan was born in Brooklyn, New York, on December 19, 1931 to Marion and Charles Collins. She learned early on to love fairies from her beloved Grandmother.
She married the love of her life, Edward Harsen and raised four children in Bay Shore. They also fostered 14 young children to give them a loving start in life. When her children were...
James O. Daniel
Nov 22, 2024
James Otis Daniel, 70, entered into eternal rest on November 22, 2024 at home. He was born in Weldon, North Carolina on May 25,1954 to late Herbert Daniel, and Dinah Mott.
He'd retired from the distribution center at St. Peter's Hospital after 31 years.
James leave to cherish his memories with his wife Eva Daniel of 32 years and three daughter's Tiffany,...
Elena B. Prezio
Nov 22, 2024
Troy -
Elena B Prezio, of Troy, NY, who originally grew up in Pittstown, NY, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2024 after a brief illness. She was born on December 12, 1941 in Troy, NY, the daughter of the late Frank Prezio and Florence Barnes Prezio.
Shortly after her graduation from Troy High School at age 17, she became employed as...
Frank B. Mesiti
2024
Francesco (“Frank”) Benito Salvatore Mesiti, passed peacefully surrounded by his family on November 21, 2024, in Sarasota Fl.
Frank was born on September 11, 1938 in Gioiosa Ionica Marina, Italy as the son of Guiseppe “Joe” Mesiti and Clementina (Agostino) Mesiti.
Frank was a young child during a difficult WWII, which ravaged his native country. In 1956 he emigrated from Italy to...
