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John R. Waterfield
Jul 1, 2020
Niskayuna~John R. "Dick" Waterfield, 87, of Niskayuna, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at his home with his loving family by his side. Born in Schenectady on March 4, 1933, John was the son of the late John and Florence (Findlay) Waterfield. John, known to many as Dick, graduated from Mont Pleasant High School, class of 1951. Dick...
Tyshawn Q. Daniels
Jun 30, 2020
Cohoes -Tyshawn Q. Daniels, 18, was born on October 16, 2001 in the Bronx, NY to Tylene and Jamel Daniels. Shortly after he was born, the family moved to Cohoes, NY where Tyshawn became of age and made many friends in his community. He loved to laugh and have fun. Tyshawn graduated from Cohoes High School in 2019. He played...
Anita Wolcott
Jun 30, 2020
On Tuesday June 30, 2020 Anita passed away suddenly at Samaritan Hospital way to soon at the age of 47. Anita was predeceased by her parents Craig and MaryAnn Wolcott and a brother. She is survived by her two daughters, Brittany and Stephanie; her 5 grandchildren, Eli, Jaiden, Jah`Vi, Nova and Rize. Also her sister Margaret and two brothers Frank...
Kyle F. Kovacs
Jun 30, 2020
Rotterdam-Kyle F. Kovacs, 17, of Rotterdam, passed away suddenly June 30, 2020. Kyle loved his family and friends, and especially spending time with his brothers, a bond that had become stronger over the last year. He liked to ride his bike, go on nature trails and swimming with them. He loved music, and had a collection of cassettes and vinyl's...
Ashley Brooke Pitts
Jun 30, 2020
Ashley Brooke Pitts, 35, passed away unexpectedly, on Tuesday, June 30. 2020.Born on May 23, 1985 in Niskayuna, she was the precious daughter of Lela Barber-Pitts of Schenectady and David A. Pitts of Malta, NY.Ashley graduated from Schenectady High School in 2003, then graduated from Schenectady County Community College, majoring in Human Services. She made the President's list with a...
Kenneth C. Cramer
Jun 30, 2020
Troy-Kenneth Clarence Cramer, 99, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2020.Born in Albany NY he was the son of the late Clarence Merrill Cramer and Marie Schnurr Cramer Gardenier. He was raised by his beloved Grandmother Barbara Bastian Schnurr Damian.Kenneth's many accomplishments include serving in the US Navy in WW2 on the USS Birmingham, US Postal Service, working for the...
Mary Carolyn Hoffman
Jun 29, 2020
Troy - Mary C. Hoffman, 100, formerly of Albany and Delmar, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2020 at the Eddy Heritage House in Troy, her home for the past five years. She was born in Albany, on May 30, 1920 and resided there for about 70 years. She was the daughter of the late William L. Hoffman, Sr. and...
Henry R. Gonzalez
Jun 29, 2020
GONZALEZ, Henry R. Henry R. Gonzalez, 68, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2020. Henry was born February 10, 1952, the son of the late Harry and Maria (Rodriguez) Gonzalez. Henry graduated from LaSalle High School in New York and went on to the University of Albany where he earned both his Bachelors and Masters degrees. Henry was an affirmative...
Felix Bernardo
Jun 28, 2020
Selkirk-Felix Michael Bernardo, 71, of Selkirk, New York, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2020, at the Albany Stratton Veterans Administration Medical Center. Born on July 15, 1948 in Peekskill, New York, the only child of the late Felix and Elizabeth Balcek Bernardo. Felix graduated from Yorktown High School and continued his education at Westchester Community College, earning an associate...
Catherine Stipe
Jun 28, 2020
ALBANY- Catherine (Weisel) Stipe, a beautiful soul, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020. Born in Albany, NY, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Frances Weisel. Cathy began her nursing career as a Nurse with Albany Medical Center Hospital. She went on to teach a Nurse's Aide program at St. Anne Institute in Albany. Then spent the recent...
Rose Marie Baker
Jun 27, 2020
Rotterdam~Rose Marie Baker, 67, of Rotterdam, passed away peacefully after a long illness on Saturday, June 27, 2020 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital with her loving family by her side. Born in Troy on February 14, 1953, Rose was the daughter of the late Lyman and Clara (Horn) Proper. She was the longtime partner to the late...
Mary Lou Townsend
Jun 26, 2020
Albany Mary Lou Townsend passed away on Friday, June 26 in her home in Albany, NY. Mary Lou was born on September 30th, 1944 to Santo Rappazzo and Louise Granich(Rappazzo) in Albany, NY. She was married to Michael W. Townsend of Albany, NY and is survived by her son Michael and daughter in-law Lindsey(Searles)Townsend as well as her beloved grandchildren...
Christine A. Forte
Jun 26, 2020
ALBANY - Christine A. Forte, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020 at St. Peter's Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Christine was born on January 22, 1940 in Albany and was the daughter of the late Dorothy C. Tucker and Benjamin F. Morris. She worked as a CNA at Albany Medical Center, Albany Memorial and retired from University Heights. She enjoyed...
Donald L. Van Dorn
Jun 25, 2020
Albany - Donald Van Dorn, 74, of Albany, formerly of Ravena, NY, passed away on Thursday June 25, 2020 at The Grand at Guilderland. Donald was born May 9, 1946 in Rochester, N.H.He worked for many years at AT&T in New York City. Donald was predeceased by his mother, Doris Towle VanDorn and his father, Donald Leland VanDorn.He is survived...
Gerald A. Munsell
Jun 25, 2020
ALBANY- Gerald A. Munsell, age 60, passed away suddenly on June 25, 2020 at his residence.He was born in Albany, the son of the late Ruth and Eugene Munsell. He was predeceased by his siblings, John and Patricia.Jerry enjoyed being in the Adirondacks with his good friend Kevin. He was an avid fisherman and avid sports enthusiast, especially enjoying baseball....
Michael A. Rivera
Jun 25, 2020
Michael A. Rivera, 29, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, June 25, 2020. Michael was the son of Karen Peterson and the late Samuel Rivera. Michael spent the past couple of years working his way up and recently promoted to Assistant Manager at the Price Chopper in Clifton Park.He traveled the world in his short period of time....
Ny'Jawaun Nazier Thomas
Jun 24, 2020
Albany~Ny'Jawaun Nazier Thomas, 21, died suddenly on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at Albany Medical Center.Ny'Jawaun was the beloved son of Shinequa M. Thomas and Late Warren Woody, Jr. Loving brother of Takwon, Nashalon and Takeil Thomas, Shaquinta Wheatly, Harmony and Shalaya Brown.Cherished grandson of the late Sandra Thomas-Cannon and late Warren Woody, Sr.Dear nephew of Fatu Thomas (Herbert Sheldon).Survived by...
Eddie Lee Richardson, Jr.
Jun 24, 2020
Albany- Eddie Lee Richardson, 23, of Albany, passed away suddenly June 25. Eddie was sweet and kind, very family oriented. He enjoyed life, loved music and was the life of a party, he could usually be found dancing. He was the kind of person to help you out whenever you needed. Eddie is predeceased by his paternal grandparents Juanita and...
Ronnie Brooks
Jun 24, 2020
Ronnie Brooks, 71, of Colonie, went home to glory on June 24, 2020. Predeceased by parents, Emmett Brooks, Sr. and Annie Downs, and stepfather, Timothy Downs, Jr. After Albany High, he graduated from Albany Business College. Ronnie worked for Bobo's Construction until March 2020.Ronnie leaves to mourn his loving wife, Allene, children, Simone (Jevell) Graham, Xavier, five grandchildren, four siblings...
Lawrence J. Bentley
Jun 24, 2020
Colonie – Lawrence James Bentley,86, of Colonie passed away peacefully on June 24 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's in Albany, NY.Lawrence was born on February 2, 1934 in Castleton, NY to the late Earl and Elsie (Drost) Bentley. After graduating high school, he entered the work force at McKesson & Robbins Drug Wholesalers and then later William Thom...
