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Michael R. Filkins
Feb 26, 2022
RENSSELAER - Michael R. Filkins (Head) 61, Rensselaer, NY passed away suddenly February 26, 2022 at St. Peter's Hospital with his family by his side.Born April 8, 1960 in Albany, NY, he is the son of Jeanne Filkins-Aveyard and the late Michael Cerrone.Mike was an Albany Icon to most. He was known and loved by many. He worked for the...
Helen M. Bouton
Feb 26, 2022
Schenectady- Helen M. Bouton, 70, passed away Saturday, February 26, 2022 with her loving family by her side. Helen was the daughter of the late Charles and Gertrude Robinson. Helen was the devoted wife to the late Harold Bouton, Sr. They were married over 40 years. Helen was also retired as a State Employee of the Probation Department.Helen loved family...
Donald C. Little Jr.
Feb 26, 2022
Clifton Park- Donald C. Little Jr., 42, passed away suddenly at home surrounded by family, on Saturday, February 26, 2022. Born in Albany, he was the son of Shari and Donald Little Sr. Don is survived by his wife of 15 years, Ann (Grasso) Little. Don was a graduate of Shenendehowa High School before going to Bridgeton Academy in Maine...
Helena M. Carey
Feb 26, 2022
Latham - Helena M. O'Sullivan Carey, 95, passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2022. Helena was born on May 1, 1926, the daughter of the late Gilbert L. O'Sullivan and Gwendolyn E. Tinning in Burlington, Ontario, Canada. She was the loving wife of the late Joseph A. Carey who died in 1998.Helena is survived by her sons, Gilbert L. (Barbara)...
Sarah D. Johnson
Feb 25, 2022
Sarah Johnson died February 25, 2022. Call, 10-11 a.m. with 11 a.m. service Friday at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 343 New Karner Rd., Colonie. Please visit NewComerAlbany.com.
Shirley M. Frenzel
Feb 25, 2022
Shirley M. Frenzel, 96, of Altamont, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2022 at Glendale Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Albany on September 25, 1925 to the late Edward and Anna Klopfer.Shirley married the love of her life in 1946 shortly after he returned home from active duty in World War II. They shared...
Regina M. Rutland
Feb 24, 2022
SCHENECTADY- Regina M. Rutland, "Jean", aged 99, wife of Henry B. Rutland Junior (deceased), died peacefully in the early morning of February 24, 2022, in Columbus Ohio. Regina is the daughter of Michael L. Mangan Senior and Regina (Higgins), born in Buffalo, New York November 22, 1922.Regina worked in the war effort polishing searchlights in 1943, chose to become a...
Richard F. Hyserman
Feb 24, 2022
Richard F. Hyserman passed away peacefully on February 24, 2022. Richard was born on August 16, 1936 in Troy, NY to the late Helen and Frederick at Samaritan Hospital. Despite life long health issues, he was Valedictorian of his 1954 Maple Hill High School class and studied metallurgy at RPI.His first love was flying and anything connected to flight. He...
Ronald P. Samaha
Feb 24, 2022
Ronald P. Samaha, 83, of Colonie, New York, leaving everything behind, answered God's call on Thursday, February 24, 2022. He is survived by his loving wife, son, daughter, and grandchildren.Ron was born in Danbury, Connecticut, son of the late George Arthur Samaha and Eva Mary (Simon) Samaha on May 13, 1938.Ron went to pre-school in New Patlz, New York, and...
Anna E. Layaou
Feb 23, 2022
Schenevus- Anna E. Layaou passed on February 23,2022. Anna was born on October 23, 1944, in Albany NY, a daughter of the late Vernard and Barbara Turner. She was a loving mother & grandmother. Anna enjoyed gardening, traveling, watching wildlife and spending time with her loved ones. She is survived by her, beloved Children; Raymond W. Layaou III, Sean Layaou,...
Helen Mary Martin
Feb 23, 2022
Helen Mary Martin, 97, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2022.Helen was the devoted wife of over 50 years to the late Edward Martin. She was born in Manhattan, grew up in Brooklyn and lived in Clifton Park almost twenty-five years. Helen was a communicant of St. Edward the Confessor Catholic Church in Clifton Park.Helen enjoyed spending time with and keeping...
Josephine P. Gaston
Feb 23, 2022
Albany- Josephine P. Gaston was born November 2, 1939, in Avera, Georgia, daughter Lewis and Hattie Mae (Brown) Gaston. At a young age, Josephine accepted Christ as her Savior and joined the Gethsemane Baptist Church under the pastorate of Rev. Mitchell and was baptized in the river. She received her formal education in the "Old School House" and later attended...
John K. Rhone
Feb 23, 2022
Family and friends are welcome to join in a celebration of John's life on July 10th, 2022. Together on his 80th birthday, we will honor Papa's life.To leave a special message for the family, please visit NewComeralbany.com
John R. Kiernozek
Feb 23, 2022
John R. Kiernozek, 58, of Voorheesville, passed away on February 23, 2022 at home. He was born in Albany on October 5, 1963 to the late Chester and Marion (Chapman ) Kiernozek. He was a life long resident of the Capital Region.John was employed by the NYS Department Tax & Finance. In addition to his parents he was predeceased by...
Lewis G. Wisler Iii
Feb 23, 2022
Lewis "George" Wisler, 64, of Berne, passed away on February 23, 2022 at home surrounded by his family. He was born on December 11, 1957 to Lewis and Joan (Kelly) Wisler in La Mesa, CA. George worked as a Roofer/Welder for Kelly's Roofing, Lakeside, CA. He moved to the Albany area from California in November of 2001 to be with...
Edward S. Peplowski
Feb 22, 2022
East Nassau - Edward S. Peplowski, 90, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2022 at home with his loving family by his side. Edward was the son of the late Alexander and Bernice Peplowski. Edward was the devoted husband to the late Claire Peplowski. Edward was a very talented carpenter and could build anything; loved baking cookies for friends and family....
Brent L. Biggerstaff
Feb 22, 2022
NISKAYUNA – Brent Biggerstaff, 54, of Niskayuna passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at Ellis Hospital after a valiant seven-year battle with cancer. He was born in Schenectady on July 25, 1967 a son of the late John and Barbara (Gilbert) Biggerstaff, Jr. Brent was a longtime area plumber and steamfitter for Local 7 for many years. He was...
Ruth E. Thompson
Feb 21, 2022
Schenectady – Ruth Thompson, 94, wife of the late Oren Thompson, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 21, 2022 at Schenectady Center Nursing Home. Born January 3, 1928, in Schenectady, NY. She was the daughter of Earl and Adeline Teller. She attended Nott Terrace High School in Schenectady and then worked at General Electric Co. Later she was employedby the...
Leonard R. Fox, Sr
Feb 21, 2022
Leonard Roy Fox, Sr. age 90, of Glenmont, NY returned to his heavenly home on Monday, February 21, 2022. Born April 11, 1931 to William C. and Anne E. (Bensinger) in Albany NY. He is survived by his beloved wife of 70 years, Maria A. (Frangella); his daughters, Annmarie (Robert) Marsh and Lisa (Curt) Ricci; daughters in law, Jacqueline (Leonard...
Allan R. Bentsen
Feb 21, 2022
Guilderland-Allan R. Bentsen, 79, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2022 with his family by his side. Born on July 25, 1942 son of the late Allan and Alice Bentsen in Staten Island, NY. Allan was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army National Guard. He worked for the New York Telephone Company in Manhattan, Andy's Auto Body in Staten...
