Willie Cook
May 21, 2022
Albany- Willie "William" Cook, 70, passed away peacefully with his daughter by his side on Saturday, May 21, 2022. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late James and Louise Cook. William was a proud medic veteran with the United States Army.William is survived by his two daughters, Denarsha C. Cook and Jennifer Cook. William will also be...
Kathaleen A. Cleveland
May 21, 2022
Capital Region - Kathaleen A. Cleveland, 62, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 21, 2022. Kathaleen was the daughter of the late Aubrey and Gertrude Cleveland. Kathaleen loved gardening, her pets, fishing and reading. She was an avid baseball card collector. Kathaleen graduated from the College of St. Rose with a Bachelor's Degree.Kathaleen is survived by her Sister, Linda Cleveland,...
Lewis De Voe
May 21, 2022
DELMAR-Lewis J. De Voe passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022.Born in Albany, Lou was the son of the late Sophie De Voe.Lou was a resident of Delmar for 40 years. He worked in the transportation business for over 50 years. Lou worked right up until his illness wouldn't allow him to work. He enjoyed all his co-workers and clients...
Donald F. Bushey
May 21, 2022
Donald F. Bushey, 94, husband to the late Joan C. Bushey of Watervliet, passed away on Saturday May 21, 2022 with his loving family by his side. Born on September 13, 1927, in Troy, NY, he was the son of the late Thomas Bushey and Corrine Klae. Donald graduated High School in 1945, there he went on to work at...
Nita June Borland
May 20, 2022
SCHENECTADY- Nita June Borland, age 89, passed away on May 20, 2022. She was born to James Borland and (Bernadette) Frances Smith on May 15, 1933. Nita attended Albany Public Schools, graduated from Albany High School and later moved to Schenectady with her family. She worked for the State of New York for 37 years, retiring from the Dept. of...
Dominick M. Mango
May 20, 2022
Dominick M. Mango, 90, husband of Carmella E. Sharre of Guilderland, New York, passed away on May 20, 2022 at St Peter's Hospital. Born July 31, 1931 in Schenectady, New York, he was the son of the late John and Martina Mango.Dominick attended Nott Terrace High School, then served in the U.S Army during the Korean War. He owned Mango's...
Bernard J. Lazarus
May 19, 2022
Bernard J. Lazarus of Latham died Thursday evening May 19, 2022 at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany. Born in Albany he was the son of the late Louis Lazarus and Rose Ann Pascucci Lazarus.Mr. Lazarus was a graduate of Troy High School. He continued his education at Hudson Valley Community College studying Accounting, Business Law and Economics. He was employed...
Betty Jane Caulfield
May 19, 2022
Betty Jane Caulfield, 99, of Albany, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2022 at home. She was born on January 26, 1923 to Frederick and Beulah (Traver) Stark in Mellenville, NY. Betty attended business school in Albany and worked as a Secretary for NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation and the Labor Dept, from where she retired in 1985. Prior to...
Lawford Baxter Jr.
May 18, 2022
Lawford Baxter Jr., 79, passed away peacefully on May 18th, 2022. A calling hour will be held on Wednesday May 25th from 11am-12pm with a service to follow at 12pm, at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 343 New Karner Rd, Colonie NY 12205.
Dorothy J. Hilligrass
May 17, 2022
Loudonville- Dorothy "Dottie" Hilligrass- Born on September 18, 1944. The Lord brought Dottie home to heaven on May 17, 2022. She was lovingly surrounded by her children. Dottie is predeceased by her parents, John F. Brunner and Inez Brunner; brother, John "Jack" Brunner. She is survived by her sisters, Maryann Sesock, Lonnie (Joe) Navejas; children, Matthew (Katie) Hilligrass, Jason (Bhavna)...
John Strain
May 17, 2022
John Strain, 58, of Schenectady passed away May 17th, 2022 surrounded by his family. Born September 21, 1963 in Troy, NY. John was the devoted husband to his wife, Yvonne Strain aka Pooh, for twelve wonderful years. He was an adoring father to his daughters Erica aka Goose (Bryan), Brittany aka Tiny (Jeremiah) and Caitlin aka Cookie. He was also...
David E. Kirtley
May 16, 2022
COLONIE - David E. Kirtley of Loudonville passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, May 16, 2022.He is survived by his mother, Alice Kirtley (pre-deceased Donald Kirtley); his wife Marchelle Kirtley; and his children Cynthia (Michael), Anna, Anthony (Jessica) & Libby; Grandchildren, Anabelle, Carter, Salvatore, Nicholas, Vincent, Michael & McKenna. He is also survived by 4 sisters, 2 brothers...
Janet C. Schlansker
May 16, 2022
Janet Coe Schlansker, 103, of Schenectady, passed away on May 16, 2022 at Kingsway Arms. She was born in Amsterdam on October 11, 1918 to the late George and Ethel Hughes.Following high school she enrolled in the Ellis Hospital School of Nursing and received her RN certificate. During her nursing career she worked in the OR and later ran the...
Theresa M. Powers
May 16, 2022
Theresa M. Powers, 91, a very loving and much loved woman, was called home to God on May 16, 2022. Theresa ("Terri") was born in Springfield, Massachusetts. Her parents were Roger and Catherine Winn. Terri was the middle of three children. Her brothers were Roger and John ("Jacky") Winn.After high school, Terri attended the American Academy of the Dramatic Arts...
William M. Quinlisk
May 16, 2022
Obituary, William M. Quinlisk (born 9/27/1951; died 5/16/2022)William (Bill) Quinlisk died peacefully at age 70 after a heroic fight against cancer. A graduate of St. John Fisher College, and having earned a M.Ed. from Nazareth College, Bill devoted his career to cultivating young minds through teaching and coaching. He taught at St. Ambrose Elementary School, McQuaid Jesuit High School, and...
Joanne M. Farrell
May 15, 2022
Joanne M. FarrellJoanne M. Farrell, 71, of Albany, passed away on May 15, 2022 at her home surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer.A North Albany native, she was born on May 4, 1951 and was a graduate of Sacred Heart Elementary School and Cardinal McCloskey High School. A long-time clerk at the New York State OMRDD, she...
Allison Marie Carroll
May 15, 2022
Loudonville- Allison M. Carroll born December 26, 1991 passed away May 15, 2022 after a fearless fight with cancer. Alli was surrounded with much love at her home on her last days. Born in Albany she was the beloved daughter of David R. Carroll Jr. and Claudia A Miller. Allison was a loving sister to her brothers David R. Carroll...
Linda T. Sanders
May 14, 2022
Linda T. Sanders, 67, wife of the late Sterling Sanders, passed away Saturday, May 14th, 2022 at home. Born December 18th, 1954 in Albany, New York, she was the daughter of Reverend Thomas R. Edmond and the late Ruby Edmonds. Mrs. Sanders graduated from Philip Schuyler High School. She worked many years at Albany Medical Center and the Center of...
Muhammed K. Ceasar
May 14, 2022
Albany- Muhammed K. Ceasar, 36, was called home to the Lord on Saturday, May 14, 2022. Born in Brooklyn he was the son of Sandra Bethea Hamil (Caulton) and Trevor Ceasar. Muhammed was an avid fan of the New York Jets but above all he was a proud and loving father. In addition to his parents he survived by his...
Bruce L. Kelley, Sr.
May 14, 2022
Bruce L. "Booie" Kelley Sr., 67, husband to Yvonne Kelley of Albany NY, passed away on Saturday, May 14 2022, at St. Peter's Hospital. Born November 16, 1954, in Albany NY, he was the son of the late Frederick F. Kelley, and Loretta Parkay.Bruce worked at Albany Housing Authority for 30 years before retiring. He enjoyed fishing and hunting, and...
