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Zachary Adam Rifenburgh

Zachary Adam Rifenburgh

Jul 18, 2020

Pittstown~Zachary Adam Rifenburgh, 31, left the world suddenly, leaving behind his legacy on Saturday, July 18, 2020. Zachary was born on February 19, 1989, to Mark and Carol (Scully) Rifenburgh at Samaritan Hospital in Troy. He was raised in Pittstown his entire life, where his love of the outdoors and riding dirt bikes eventually grew into his love of riding...

Dorothy C. Hahn

Dorothy C. Hahn

Jul 18, 2020

COLONIE - Dorothy C. Hahn, 85, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn.Dorothy was born on September 25, 1934 in Carbondale, Pennsylvania to the late James and Elizabeth (Dirhlam) Colleran. She was a teacher's aide for the South Colonie School District for many years before retiring. Prior to that she had worked for the FBI....

Francis C. Rafun

Francis C. Rafun

Jul 18, 2020

TROY- Francis C. Rafun, 71, passed away on July 18, 2020 at his home.Francis was a life long resident of Troy, NY and retired from General Electric. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Carole A. Rafun; children, Michael Rafun (Robin), Caryn Lasher (Donald); grandchildren, Christina Marie, Jonathan Donald; his siblings, Larry Rafun (Phyllis), Rose Reep (Doug), Carl...

James J. Almy, Sr.

James J. Almy, Sr.

Jul 17, 2020

GUILDERLAND - James J. Almy Sr., 87, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2020 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn. James was born on July 12, 1933 in Selkirk and was the son of the late Albert F. and Catherine L. (VanDenburgh) Almy. James went to work for the New York Central Railroad in 1948. In 1953, he was drafted to...

Stanley Clifford Kocsis

Stanley Clifford Kocsis

Jul 17, 2020

Stanley C. Kocsis, 88, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2020. He was born in Clintontown, N.J. born to the late John Kocsis & Hendrina Kocsis. Stanley is survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Anna (Luck) Kocsis. He is survived by John, Louida (Kocsis) Johnson, Arthur and Roland. He was predeceased by two sisters Mildred, Ruth (Kocsis) Allen...

Wayne Jude Hildreth

Wayne Jude Hildreth

Jul 17, 2020

COHOES - Wayne Hildreth, 68, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2020 at his home in Cohoes, NY. Born in Albany NY, he was the son of the late John "Jack" Hildreth and the late Mary (Bowers) Hildreth.He was raised in East Greenbush and attended East Greenbush schools. Wayne served in the US Army from 1971 to 1973. He was...

Yvonne Workman

Yvonne Workman

Jul 16, 2020

Yvonne Workman "Sweety", daughter of the late Ruby B. Outing and Robert H. Outing was born April 8, 1945 in Camden, South Carolina. She unexpectedly passed away on July 16, 2020 from Coronavirus. Yvonne attended Camden High School and worked for Kershaw County Hospital for 42 years before retirement. She devoted her life to her family and found great joy...

Lorraine C. Carroll

Lorraine C. Carroll

Jul 15, 2020

LORRAINE C. (STARKS) CARROLL ALBANY ---- A beautiful, caring soul, was able to finally walk home after dying peacefully of natural causes, following a decade-long struggle with a spinal cord disability. Lorraine C. Carroll, known as "mom" to far more than just her own children, quietly passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020, while resting at Baptist Health Rehabilitation Center in...

James E. Blair, Sr.

James E. Blair, Sr.

Jul 15, 2020

James E. Blair, Sr, 73 passed away July 15, 2020, with his loving family by his side. James was the son of the late James P. Blair and the late Gladys Blair-Muller. James was the devoted husband to his bride and love of his life, Domenica Patricia Blair. They were happily married for 52 years.James, aka, "Koja" was a proud...

Alberico Conte

Alberico Conte

Jul 15, 2020

Alberico "Ralph" Conte, 84, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was the son of the late Tommaso and Filomena Conte. Ralph was the devoted husband to Anna (Russo) Conte for over 53 years. They came to the United States from Italy shortly after marrying and built a...

Herbert Anthony Alston

Herbert Anthony Alston

Jul 14, 2020

LATHAM - Herbert Anthony Alston, 80, passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at the Stratton VA Medical Center with his loving wife by his side. Herbert was the son of the late Howard and Mae Frances (Hartwich) Alston. He was educated in the Albany school system. He was employed for 38 years at General Electric...

Roland Schneider

Roland Schneider

Jul 14, 2020

Roland Schneider, 80, passed away after an arduous battle with cancer on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 with his loving family by his side. Roland was the loving husband to Linda Schneider. They were married 44 years. Roland was born in St. Gallen, Switzerland to the late Carmen Rankin.Roland served in the United States Navy from 1960 to 1964. After his...

Victor J. Rainville

Victor J. Rainville

Jul 13, 2020

Colonie- Victor J. Rainville passed away peacefully on July 13, 2020 in his home in the presence of his loving family. He was the son of Victor Rainville and Edna Rainville House and stepson of Vrooman House.He graduated from LaSalle Institute in 1957 where he had loved playing the trombone with the school band. Following that, he served in the...

Robert L Wilkins

Robert L Wilkins

Jul 13, 2020

Loudonville- Robert L. Wilkins, 56, ever strong and brave, passed away Monday, July 13, 2020 with his loving family by his side. Robert was the son of Albert and Ursula White. Robert was the devoted husband of 34 years to Edna Coyne Wilkins. Bob was born in Bitburg, Germany. He was a decorated US Army Veteran, graduate of HVCC and...

Alson P. Hunter

Alson P. Hunter

Jul 13, 2020

Alson Perry Hunter, 93, passed away very peacefully Sunday, July 12, 2020 at home surrounded by his wife and loving family. We wish with all of our hearts that we could celebrate Al in the traditional honor he deserves. Our hearts ache because of the covid-19 limitations that we cannot. Our choice would be to have each and everyone who...

Larry E. Auman

Larry E. Auman

Jul 12, 2020

Larry E. Auman, of Catskill, NY, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, July 12, 2020 at the age of 66. Larry was born on December 16, 1953 in Muncy, PA to George and Alice Auman. On December 22, 1984 he married his wife, Sandra. Larry loved anything with an engine. He was passionate about his Harley Davidson...

Michael J. Hurley

Michael J. Hurley

Jul 12, 2020

Michael J. "Micky" Hurley, passed away on July 12, 2020. The love of his life, Cathleen G. Heeney, predeceased him on August 8, 2008. They shared over 40 years of life and love together. Micky continued to honor her until the day he joined her.Born in South Boston, MA, Micky was the son of the late Agnes (Crowley) and Michael...

Colin D. Noxon

Colin D. Noxon

Jul 12, 2020

Schenectady~Colin D. Noxon, 66, of Schenectady, passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, July 12, 2020 at Ellis Hospital.Born in Albany on July 18, 1953, Colin was the son of the late Oliff and Veronica (Karabin) Noxon. Colin was a life long resident of Schenectady and graduated from Mohonasen High School, class of 1971. Colin is survived by his...

Karen L. Fairlee

Karen L. Fairlee

Jul 12, 2020

Schenectady-Karen L. Fairlee, 49, of Schenectady passed away July 12, 2020. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Merritt and Patricia Simonson. Karen enjoyed attending Christian Concerts, especially Kingdom Bound. She absolutely loved the NY Yankees, San Francisco 49er's and Snoopy. In addition to her parents, Karen was predeceased by her husband Glen Fairlee. She is survived...

Joe C. Knight

Joe C. Knight

Jul 12, 2020

ALBANY- Joe C. Knight, age 72, passed away surrounded by family on July 12, 2020 at home. He was born in Montgomery, AL, the son of the late Joel and Vera. Joe was predeceased by his siblings: James Knight, Margie Jackson, Betty Creigh, Mary Cargill and Billy Cargill.Joe is survived by his wife, Beverly Knight; children: Ayanna Knight, Kahina Knight-Kornegay...

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