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William H. Swartz Jr.
Apr 15, 2024
Albany~William H. Swartz Jr, 82, passed away in the early hours of Monday, April 15, 2024 at home with his loving family and loyal canine companion by his side.William (Bill) was the son of the late William Swartz Sr. and Mildred (Houghtaling) Swartz. Bill was the devoted husband to the late Paula M. (Coe) Swartz, who was the love of...
William F. Looney
Apr 14, 2024
William Looney, 77, of Albany passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 14, 2024 at St. Peter's Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.He was born in Albany NY and is the beloved son of the late Frank and Harriet Looney. He grew up in Albany and has been a resident of Colonie for the past forty-seven years. Bill was an electrician...
Leonard L. Evans, Jr.
Apr 13, 2024
Leonard L. Evans, Jr., 50, of Watervliet went home to be with the Lord on April 13, 2024.He is survived by his wife, Shevette Thompson; his children, Jamaal Pittman, Breana Pittman and Devon Evans; his grandchildren, Jamaal Pittman Jr. and Zyrion Lacey.Leonard was preceded in death by his grandmother/mom, Addie Mae Keyhea; his father, father, Leonard Cooley; his mother, Louise...
William Paul Jones
Apr 13, 2024
William "Bill" Paul Jones, 89 went home to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ suddenly on Saturday evening, April 13, 2024. Bill graduated to glory after living a long and blessed life on this earth.Born on December 31, 1934 to John and Angelina Jones, Bill exemplified a life of service to his family, friends, and community. Bill adored...
Ross T. Passineau
Apr 13, 2024
GUILDERLAND- On April 13, 2024, Ross T. Passineau left the golf course and headed to the 19th hole for the final time. He passed peacefully, surrounded by his family, at the Kingsway Manor Assisted Living Center in Schenectady, NY. Ross was born July 12, 1925, in Glens Falls NY, to the late Ross E. and Margaret Passineau.Ross was raised in...
Dr. David R. Steindorf
Apr 12, 2024
Dr. David R. Steindorf, PhD, a beacon of humor, dedication, and warmth left this world on April 12th, 2024 at the age of 85 years young. Throughout his life he radiated an infectious personality that touched the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing him.In the early 1960s, David's journey intertwined with that of his soulmate, Karen Steindorf,...
Aaron J. Dye
Apr 12, 2024
Aaron J. Dye, aka Tank, aka Brama, aka Bud, aka, Taliban, aka Musa "Moses," passed away on April 12, 2024 in Mount Sinai Hospital, NYC due to complications of a surgical procedure. Aaron was born at St. Peter's Hospital on July 11, 1985 to Kenneth Dye and Doris "Ellison" Belcher.He was raised in Albany, NY and attended the public school...
Karen Ann Tartaglia
Apr 12, 2024
LATHAM - Karen Ann Tartaglia, 66, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024 in the company of her loving son Nicholas Tartaglia. Karen was born on March 27, 1958 in Albany and was the daughter of the late Frances (Hacker) and Steven Plonka. Karen worked for the Department of Labor in Albany until the age of 55, retiring in 2013....
Carmen T. Kingsley
Apr 11, 2024
SCOTIA- Carmen T. Kingsley, age 88, passed away surrounded by her family on April 11, 2024 at her residence. She was born in Plattsburgh, the daughter of the late Manulita and Arnold Brusseau. She was also predeceased by her husbands, Gilbert Edmonds and Royal Kingsley and her sister Miss Ellie Foschee.Carmen retired as a CNA from Sunnyview Rehabilitation Center. She...
Gerald K. Jordan
Apr 11, 2024
Gerald K. Jordan (Jerry) ,74, Loving husband of Carole A. Jordan, passed away peacefully into eternal life surrounded by his loved ones on April 11th, 2024 at St. Peter's Hospital.Jerry was born in Troy, NY on January 26th,1950. He was the son of the late Gerald C. Jordan and Edna M. (Murphy) Jordan. Jerry graduated from Troy High School and...
Raymond Larose
Apr 10, 2024
Raymond (Mike) LaRose, 75, passed away on Wednesday April 10, 2024 suddenly at his home.Born on December 26, 1948, in Albany, NY, he was the son of the late Raymond and Loretta LaRose, brother of the late Robert LaRose.Raymond attended Cardinal McCloskey High School and worked for NYS Agriculture & Markets for 35 years. He was a life member of...
Barby J. Fryer
Apr 10, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Barbara J. Fryer of Hadley, NY. Barby passed away on April 10, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones after a courageous battle with cancer at the age of 69. Barby was the devoted wife of Michael (Mickey) Fryer for over 50 beautiful years. She was the loving mother to...
Jennifer D. Breyette
Apr 10, 2024
ROTTERDAM- Jennifer D. Breyette, age 72, formerly of Plattsburgh, NY, passed away on April 10, 2024 at Albany Medical Center with her family by her side.Jennifer was born in Plattsburgh, NY on November 11, 1951, the daughter of the late Mitchell Miner and Isabelle Lamkins. She was also predeceased by her brother Kenneth Collins.She attended The Asumption of Mary School...
Mary S. Gagnon
Apr 10, 2024
WATERFORD - Mary S. Gagnon, 83, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at her home with her loving family by her side.Mary was born on February 8, 1941 in Cohoes and was the daughter of the late John H. and Dorothy I. (Trudeau) Conboy. She was a housekeeper for Highgate Manor Nursing Home in Troy and then went to...
Evelyn M. Shoemaker
Apr 10, 2024
BRUNSWICK - Evelyn M. Shoemaker, 79, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.Evelyn was born on September 19, 1944 in Albany and was the daughter of the late Kenneth M. and Gertrude (Barnum) Harrington. She resided in Troy for over 40 years before moving to Boca Raton, FL for 17 years...
Joyce Speanburg
Apr 9, 2024
MALTA - Joyce Anne Speanburg, 76, passed away at her home in Malta on April 9, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 25th 1947. Joyce owned and operated JAS Accounting in Malta for many years.In her younger years, she met her husband W. Russell Speanburg Jr..They were married in Lake George in June 1983.Besides her...
Larry S. Smith
Apr 9, 2024
Larry "Skinny" Smith, 66, passed away on April 9, 2024 in Albany, New York. Larry was survived by his wife of 38 years, Charlene Smith. Together, they shared a bond built on love, understanding, and companionship. He was a loving father to the late Gabriel, and Elijah Smith. Although his relationship with Tasha and Chaka was different, Larry cared deeply...
Joan A. Wiener
Apr 9, 2024
Colonie- Joan A. Wiener, 89, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at the Eddy Village Green at the Beverwyck on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Dewey and Henrietta Lenge. Joan is predeceased by her husband, Ferdinand P. Wiener.Joan and her husband were very active in the Catholic Church. They met...
Hildred F. Ryder
Apr 8, 2024
Hildred F. (Weidman) Ryder, 87, wife of the late Richard Ryder Sr., passed away after a brief illness at home on April 8th, 2024.Born January 8th, 1937 in Westerlo, she was the daughter to the late Abram and Madge Weidman.Hildred worked as a clerk at Montgomery Ward from 1955 to 1971. Later in life, she would deliver newspapers with her...
Linda S. Dalton
Apr 7, 2024
Linda S. Dalton, 74, of Albany, NY, passed away after a long battle with cancer Sunday, April 7, 2024, with her children by her side. Linda was predeceased by her husband, Patrick J. Dalton.Born on April 2, 1950, to William H. and Audrey B. Mayer in Queens, NY. Linda graduated from SUNY Albany with a Bachelor's degree in Biology. She...
