Apr 28, 2023

GUILDERLAND- Lawrence J. "Larry" Tegiacchi joined the "Honey of his Life" Peggy (Margaret) into eternal happiness on April 28, 2023. He was 90 years young!Born and raised in Schenectady, NY, he was the son of Anna and Lorenzo Tegiacchi. He graduated from Draper HS and attended Albany College of Pharmacy before joining the Army, where he served in Okinawa during...

Apr 27, 2023

"I was born, I lived, I died."Rotterdam- Ronald D. Smith, "Pop's" spirit was released from its worn and battered shell, surrounded by loved ones, the evening of April 27, 2023. Pops was a modest man and didn't really give a damn for material things. He was a character larger than life. He was wildly inappropriate and had a knack for...

Apr 27, 2023

SCHENECTADY- Sandra E. Shank, age 85, passed away surrounded by family and friends on April 27, 2023. She was born in Richmond, ME, the daughter of the late Reginald and Zada Emmons. She was also predeceased by her two brothers Roger and Reginald; two sister in laws, Betty and Ruth.Sandra graduated from Philip Schuyler High School. She retired from the...

Apr 27, 2023

Albany-George W. Allen, Sr was born on July 19, 1923 in Opelika, AL to late Lewis and Mazell Allen. He served in the U. S. Army during World War II. Upon his honorable discharge, he lived in Florida for a short period of time and moved to Albany, NY to work and made it his home. He loved to garden,...

Apr 27, 2023

Albany - Joseph Esposito passed away peacefully in his sleep on 4/27/23. He was born on January 28, 1927 in Troy NY, to Katherine and James Esposito. He graduated from the University of Louisville with the hopes to become a Dentist. He decided to join his family business, Fulton Fish in Troy NY. He met his wife, Nina Battaglia, of...

Apr 26, 2023

Ryan J. Liszewski, 53, climbed up to the heavens on April 26, 2023.Ryan was a charismatic soul that could talk to a stranger like they were an old friend. His quick wit, intelligence and friendly smile drew you in and his humorous antics always kept you laughing. People gravitated to him, and he was blessed with many friends.Ryan loved to...

Apr 26, 2023

Linda L. Greer, 79, of Clifton Park N.Y., passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at St. Mary's Hospital, Amsterdam N.Y. Born August 26, 1943, in Schenectady N.Y., she was the daughter to the late Harry R. and Katherine (Gretten) Lawrence of Glenville, N.Y. Linda graduated from Burnt Hills High School, and later attended Mildred Elley Business School. She was...

Apr 26, 2023

Watervliet- Darla D. Brooks, 72, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Griffin Antone and Norma Kennedy. Darla was the devoted wife to Paul E. Brooks. They were married 54 years. Darla worked as a social worker for Albany Department of Social Services until her retirement where she found many friends in...

Apr 26, 2023

Patricia (Pat) A. DeMento of Coburg Village, Rexford, NY (and formerly of Saratoga Springs) was peacefully called to the Lord on April 26, 2023, surrounded by her adoring family.Born in Albany, NY on December 11, 1941, to Florence & Raul Bastiani, Pat was lovingly raised by her paternal grandparents Evangeline and Bruno Bastiani. She was pre-deceased by her dear Aunt...

Apr 26, 2023

Colonie- Pamela J. Gifford, 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 with her loving family by her side. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Evelyn Hofelich. Pamela was the devoted wife to Keith S. Gifford. They were married 63 years. Pamela was a graduate of Bethlehem high school. In Pamela's life she was a homemaker...

Apr 25, 2023

Albany- Carol A. Goessler, 85, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 with her loving family by her side. She was the daughter of the late Wendelin Wunsch and Mary Wunsch. Carol was the devoted wife to the late Eugene E. Goessler. They were married 52 years. After graduating from beauty school, Carol worked as a hairdresser until her...

Apr 25, 2023

Troy, NY - Margaret T. "Peggy" Snow, 94, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Born November 8, 1928, Peggy was the daughter of the late George and Lillian Scholan. She was the devoted wife to the late Edward E. Snow. Peggy grew up in Latham, NY and was a graduate of Watervliet High School and Troy Business College....

Apr 25, 2023

EAST BERNE – Shirley A. Murdick, beloved wife of the late John L. Murdick, Jr. "Mickey" entered into eternal rest on April 25, 2023.Shirley was the daughter of the late William and Emma Danberry. She grew up in Albany with her sisters Muriel and Gloria and attended Albany Schools. She married the love of her life, "Mickey", on July 1st,...

Apr 24, 2023

CLIFTON PARK - Frank P. DiBenedetto Jr., 28, passed away on Monday, April 24, 2023 at his home. Frank was born on September 22, 1994 in Schenectady and is the son of Maureen Lynn (Broland) DiBenedetto and Frank P. DiBenedetto Sr. Frank attended HVCC and achieved the dean list and continued his studies online to obtain a business and technology...

Apr 24, 2023

Altamont-Beverly A. Bushnell passed away suddenly on Monday April 24, 2023. Beverly was born on March 22, 1962, and grew up in Westerlo, Ny. She was married on June 20, 1981, and was a stay-at-home mother to her children for many years. When her children were older, Beverly was employed at Spaulding & Rogers Mfg, Inc. She enjoyed bowling, playing...

Apr 24, 2023

Greenville-James A. Yates III, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Troy, N.Y., on January 20, 1963 to the late James A. Yates, Jr., and Patricia M. "Pat" Homeyer (Rebhun).James graduated from Oswego High School. He was employed with The Albany Nanotech Complex since 2006. His hobbies included going to the...

Apr 24, 2023

James L. Leonard (Jim) 68, of Guilderland, New York passed away on April 23, 2023 at Albany Medical Center after a brief illness. Jim was born on June 13, 1954 to Robert J. Leonard, Jr. and Kathryn A. Leonard. He was a graduate of Guilderland Central High School and SUNY Albany with a BS in Psychology and Political Science. Jim...

Apr 23, 2023

COLONIE – Eugene Richard Rowinski, 74, passed away on April 23, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.He was born on June 10, 1948 a son of the late Andrew and Helen Rowinski. He was a graduate of Colonie Central High School and earned his AAS from HVCC. Eugene was a veteran of the Vietnam War, serving in the United States...

Apr 23, 2023

Apr 22, 2023

After a short but intense battle with cancer, Gary Mostert (81) of Latham and Warners Lake died Saturday April 22, 2023. Gary had a great life.Born in Delhi New York on October 1, 1941 to Gerrit and Clarabel (Porn) Mostert, Gary was raised on the family's Treadwell Road dairy farm with his predeceased siblings, Adrianna Baldwin and James "Jack" Mostert....