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Octavio Santiago

Octavio Santiago

May 16, 2024

Octavio "Tibbs" Santiago, 69, passed away on May 16, 2024. He was born on September 13, 1954, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, to the late Zacarias Santiago and Doris Rodriguez. The family relocated to Brooklyn, NY, when he was an infant. His passion for mechanics and cars led him to attend Automotive High School. After marrying Nancy in 1977, they...

Shumeka Mentor

Shumeka Mentor

May 15, 2024

Shumeka Mentor, 39, passed away suddenly on May 15th, 2024. She was a remarkable woman who touched the lives of those around her, deserves a special tribute. She was not only a loving and caring person, but she also cherished her family and friends, especially her beloved husband and children.As the eldest among her siblings, Shumeka naturally became a beacon...

Alan E. Lovegrove

Alan E. Lovegrove

May 15, 2024

RENSSELAER - Alan E. Lovegrove, 58, His heart was too big for this world and on May 15th, 2024, God brought him to his heavenly home. Alan was born on December 18, 1965 in Albany to Jeanne (Heisler) Schoonmaker and the late Charles W. Lovegrove.Alan was a devoted follower of Christ and attended church every Sunday with his mom. He...

George E. Klopfer

George E. Klopfer

May 15, 2024

Voorheesville - George Edward Klopfer, 70, passed away on May 15, 2024.George was born in Albany, NY. He was the son of Doreen Moak, and was predeceased by his fathers, George E. Klopfer and H. Allyn Moak. George was a hardworking person who retired from the Town of New Scotland. It was there that he developed many long lasting and...

Nancy A. Devoe

Nancy A. Devoe

May 15, 2024

LANSINGBURGH - Nancy A. DeVoe, 71, of Lansingburgh, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, after a lengthy illness. Nancy was born in Albany to Helen and James Lawyer. Nancy is survived by her "Sissy" Donna (Alex) Conyer of Pittsford and Albany, Mildred Almy of Schenectady, and Bonnie Lawyer of Pittsford. She is also survived by her loving friend, Rosemary...

Jacqueline L. Godin

Jacqueline L. Godin

May 14, 2024

Jacqueline L. Godin, 59, went home to be with the Lord after a long illness on Tuesday, May 15, 2024. Born on September, 6,1964, in Albany NY, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Jewell (Meisner) Godin. Jacqueline was a graduate of Albany High School. Throughout her lifetime she was a lover of animals and cared for many...

Susan D. Johns

Susan D. Johns

May 13, 2024

AMSTERDAM - Susan D Johns was born on February 27, 1952 passed peacefully on May13, 2024 at Ellis hospital after a short battle of cancer. She is survived by her husband Raymond Johns Jr.; her four daughters, Kimberley (Jeff) Worden, Tracey Babbie , April (Carlos) Polanco and Renee (Raymond) Macaulay; her four sisters, Patricia Burdo, June Bowers, Dorothy (Rick) Dixon...

Andrew Bentz

Andrew Bentz

May 13, 2024

East Greenbush- Andrew Bentz, 81, passed away May 13, 2024. Andrew was born in Syracuse, NY to the late Edwin Bentz Alberta Bentz. Andrew is survived by his Sister Marjorie Coello. Nephews Greg and Gerry, and cousins.Calling Hour 2-3, Followed by 3pm service will be held May 24,2024 held at New Comer Cremations & Funerals 343 New Karner Road Colonie...

Patrick Ninstant

Patrick Ninstant

May 13, 2024

Albany - Patrick Ninstant passed away suddenly at home. Patrick was predeceased by his parents Emie and Rene' Ninstant, and his two sisters, Geanette St. Rose and Marie Therese Morissett.He is survived by his children, son, Anthony Gordon (Tashera Wall) and daughter, Antonlena (Jimmy) Mason, grandchildren, Ah, Jamier Gordon, Ah Savion Gordon, Alani Gordon, Nakeem Mason and Terell Mason. Siblings,...

Joseph D. Smarro

Joseph D. Smarro

May 13, 2024

Troy- Joseph D. Smarro "JoeJoe", 63, passed away Monday, May 13, 2024 at Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY,with his loving family by his side. Joseph was the son of the late Dominic and Nancy (Randio) Smarro. Joe Joe was a loving matriach for his younger siblings,brother and uncle. Joe Joe was a member of the Sound of Heaven Church, Long...

Carole A. Connelly

Carole A. Connelly

May 13, 2024

Carole A. Connelly, 84, of Delmar, NY, formally of McGraw, NY, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 13, 2024, with her daughters by her side.Carole was born in Cortland, NY, on May 9, 1940, to Edwin and Florence Berean of McGraw, NY.She graduated from McGraw High School, Class of 1958. She went on to SUNY Morrisville and graduated with a...

Gary A. Grant

Gary A. Grant

May 13, 2024

Gary A. Grant, 86, husband of Patricia Grant, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 13, 2024 at Ellis Hospital.He was born in Port Henry, NY to the late William and Violet Grant.On March 30, 1957 Gary was married to his beloved wife, Patricia at St. Cecilia church in Warrensburg, NY. Gary had a long standing career with the power company,...

John Michael Ryan

John Michael Ryan

May 13, 2024

Our beloved John Michael Ryan, 54, moved onto paradise on Monday, May 13, 2024. Forever loved and also missed by wife, Denise Ryan; son, Mark Ryan; his beloved late dog, Lady; as well as countless relatives and friends who felt John's warmth, loyalty, and generosity.John's passion was family vacations and his immense love for Jesus.John worked as a Pilot Plant...

Catherine Landy

Catherine Landy

May 12, 2024

Catherine Landy affectionately loved and called "Sister," was born August 24, 1959 in Albany, New York, daughter of Henrietta Hines and Horace Brace. Sister was educated in the Albany City School system, and later began her employment career at St Peter's Hospital, the Empire State Plaza, and Albany Medical Center where she recently retired.Sister joined the fellowship of Sweet Pilgrim...

Walter J. Herald

Walter J. Herald

May 12, 2024

Halfmoon - Walter J. Herald "Joe", 84, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2024, at his residence with his loving family by his side. Walter was the son of the late Walter J. & Margaret V.(Beauregard) Herald. Joe was the devoted husband to the late Lillian S. (Thomas) Herald of 59 years. Joe and Lillian were communicants of St. Augustine's Church...

Christina M. Neach

Christina M. Neach

May 12, 2024

Christina M Neach, 50, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, May 12, 2024. Born in Albany, she is the daughter of David and Lori Ableman. Christina is survived by her parents and loving husband, Scott.Christina graduated from Mohanasen High School, and later attended SCCC, and FMCC, studying veterinarian medicine. Christina loved animals and people. She worked at...

Henderson Germon Sr.

Henderson Germon Sr.

May 11, 2024

Albany- Henderson Germon Sr. passed away May 11,2024. Henderson was born November 29, 1936 in Montgomery, Alabama to the late Maggie and Thomas Shane Germon.Henderson grew up in Alabama and later moved to Albany, New York in 1963 in which he worked for Albany Medical Center. In 1968 he migrated to Pontiac, MI working for General Motors until he got...

Robert G. Cullum

Robert G. Cullum

May 11, 2024

Colonie- Robert G. Cullum Sr., 85, passed away on, Saturday, May 11, 2024. Born in Croydon, England he was the son of the late Robert F. and Doreen Cullum. Robert is survived by his wife of 55 years, Barbara Cullum.Robert emigrated to Toronto, Canada in 1947 and then to Albany in 1951. He worked for William's Press as a proofreader...

Violet T. Holmes

Violet T. Holmes

May 11, 2024

Click here to view Violet's ServiceViolet Hela Tabb Holmes departed this life on Saturday May 11, 2024. She was born on July 24, 1937. A daughter of C. Alvin Tabb and Elizabeth Fields Tabb, she graduated from Albany High School, Class of 1957. Violet started her work life as a data entry clerk in the NYState Office of General Services...

Mary-Ann Gantt

Mary-Ann Gantt

May 10, 2024

Mary-Ann Gantt, 57, passed away peacefully on Friday May 10, 2024 with her loving family by her side.She was the daughter of the late James and Rita (Charette) Sherwin and devoted wife to Derek J. Gantt.In her early career she was an accomplished computer programmer and in recent decades poured her heart into a successful dog breeding business that brought...

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