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Homer Kerr
Jul 6, 2022
Schenectady - Homer Kerr, 100, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, July 6, 2022. He was the son of the late William Kerr and Beatrice King Cushon and was a devoted and loving husband to Claretha "Shirley" Kerr for 67 wonderful years. After graduating from Booker T. Washington High School in Pensacola FL, Homer joined the Army Air Corps....
Edward J. Butler Jr.
Jul 6, 2022
COHOES - Edward J. Butler Jr., 81, passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Edward was born on September 16, 1940 in Troy, son of the late Edward J. Butler Sr. and Emily (Ellett) Butler. He proudly served his country in the US Navy from 1958 to 1961, attaining the rank of...
Gayle L. Cerwonka
Jul 6, 2022
Albany- Gayle L. Cerwonka, 72, passed away peacefully at home on July 6, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Born on October 31, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Louise and Peter Gerard, and was a lifelong resident of Albany. She was a graduate of Guilderland Central High School and was a former parishioner of Christ The King...
Drew O. Gibson
Jul 5, 2022
Drew O'Brien Gibson, 33 of Albany, N.Y., passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Drew was a beloved son, brother and uncle to parents, Garth and Nora, brother Kyle and his wife Samantha, and their sons, Theodore and Calvin - who adored their uncle "Dew" and his big truck. Drew will also be missed terribly by his large extended family,...
John Raymond Myers
Jul 5, 2022
WEST ALBANY- John Raymond Myers, "Jack", 85 of West Albany passed away at St. Peter's Hospital on July 5, 2022 surrounded by close family.Jack was born in Albany on March 13, 1937 to the late Edward C. and Alberta L. Myers and resided nearly all of his life in West Albany. He was a 1955 graduate of Vincentian Institute where...
Subhadra Balan
Jul 5, 2022
Subhadra "Sue" Balan passed away peacefully at her home on July 5th, 2022.Sue immigrated to the US from India in the 1970s to pursue a career as a Registered Nurse. When she first arrived, she lived in Waco, Texas, and then spent several years in Queens, NY before settling in Albany, NY. She spent over 25 years working at the...
Sophie Jean Cooper
Jul 5, 2022
Sophie Jean Cooper, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, sister and friend, passed away at home at the age of 95 on July 5, 2022.Sophie Jean was born in Hurleyville, New York, on January 23, 1927, to the late Mary and Peter Andresky. It was there that she, as a young telephone operator, met and married the love of...
Mary A. Demizio
Jul 4, 2022
COLONIE - Mary A. DeMizio, 72, passed away suddenly on July 4, 2022.She was born in Albany on December 30, 1949 a daughter of the late Vincent and Ann (Condon) DiToro. She attended Albany schools.In her earlier years, she was employed as a Health Aide for Teresian House. Mary loved bingo, her senior outings and being active at the Joseph...
Alexander Skriptshak
Jul 4, 2022
Alex Skriptshak, 86, passed away on Monday, July 4, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 4, 1936 in Tiflis, Russia (now known as Tbilisi, which is located in the former Soviet republic of Georgia). In 1940, he and his mother were brought to Germany by the Nazis and placed in a concentration camp, where they...
Deborah Jean Simons Wescott
Jul 4, 2022
Watervliet- Deborah Jean Simons Wescott, 65, passed away peacefully at home with her loving family by her side.Deborah was born July 30, 1956 to the late Mary Audrey Morrison and Walter Benjamin Simons. Deborah worked for Market Bistro. They were her second family. Deborah retired in October, to enjoy more time with her family. She loved going to the park...
Theresa A. Dailey
Jul 3, 2022
Syracuse, NY Theresa A. Dailey "Terrie", 68, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, after an extended illness on Sunday, July 3, 2022. Born in Shreveport, Louisiana, Terrie was the daughter of the late Theresa and Jack Walters. Terrie is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 48 years Bruce, her children Daniel (Katrina) Dailey and Jennifer (Robert) Hardy and...
Ronald Davis
Jul 2, 2022
Ronald Davis, of Amsterdam, NY, died peacefully on Saturday, July 2nd, at Albany Medical Center Hospital a few months after being diagnosed with colon cancer. He was 65 years old.Ron was born to the late Willie Myers Davis and Bernice Davis on Nov. 12, 1956, and grew up in Hudson, NY, where he attended public schools. He worked for many...
Doris M. Waters
Jul 2, 2022
JOHNSTOWN – Doris M. Waters, 97, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 2, 2022 in Johnstown.She was born on May 7, 1925 a daughter of the late James and and Goldie (Dain) Holmes.She was a resident of Gloversville for most of her life.She is survived by her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren, sisters, nieces and nephews.Memorial services will be private....
Virginia M. Schoeffler
Jul 2, 2022
Virginia M. Schoeffler, 97, of Warnerville, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2022. She was born in Albany to the the late Henry and Pearl (Warner) Schultz. Virginia worked for Grand Union in Cobleskill, while being co owner of a dairy farm until her retirement. She knew the importance of great work ethic, however she did enjoy gardening, crocheting and...
Betty L. Malhenzie
Jul 1, 2022
Delmar-Betty L. Malhenzie, 69, went home to be with her Lord on July 1st, 2022 at home, after a long battle with cancer. Born in New Berlin, NY, Betty was the daughter of the late Robert and Elizabeth Angell. She was a graduate of New Berlin Central School, and a member of Heritage Baptist Church. She lovingly cared for many...
John L. Silvia
Jul 1, 2022
Greenville- John L. Silvia "Big John", 75, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2022 with his family by his side. Born in Coeymans Hollow, NY he was the son of the late Rose and Joseph Silvia. John is predeceased by his loving wife and best friend, Eileen Silvia. John retired from Albany County as well as the City of Albany....
Ruth Lyons
Jun 30, 2022
ALBANY – Ruth E. Lyons, 95, of Albany, passed away after a short illness on June 30, 2022 at Shaker Place Rehabilitation and Nursing Home.Born in Albany, NY, she was the daughter of the late John and Florence (Moutray) Stewart.Ruth graduated from Cathedral Academy. Ruth was a loving housewife who took care of the family and supported her husband, and...
Richard Owen Bollam
Jun 29, 2022
Watervliet-Richard Owen Bollam, 78, passed away on June 29, 2022, after a courageous struggle with dementia. He was born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada on February 29, 1944, to the late Owen Jack Bollam and Katherine Beatrice Lockerman Bollam. After his father's service in the Royal Canadian Air Force and the end of World War II, the family moved...
Maura A. Conley
Jun 29, 2022
SCHENECTADY- Maura A. Conley, age 64, passed away on June 29, 2022 at Ellis Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.She was born in Cohoes, the daughter of Marta R. Conley and the late Frank A. Conley. Maura was predeceased by her son, Sgt. Douglas Grant and is survived by sons: Keith Roseberry and Sean Conley; mother, Marta; brothers, Michael and Mark and...
Linda Perry
Jun 29, 2022
COLONIE- Linda C. Perry, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2022. Linda is survived by her son Timothy Relyea and his wife Linda. There will be no services.
