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Jane Sexton

Jane Sexton

2024

Hudson Falls- Jane (Janey) L. Sexton, 79, passed away on September 10, 2024, after a long battle with cancer. She departed peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones. 

Born on February 7, 1945, in Cocoa, Florida, to Hollis and Louise Sexton, she moved later in life to upstate NY, most recently Hudson Falls.

Often described by others as funny, eccentric, and quite...

Carmela P. Martinese

Carmela P. Martinese

2024

Glenmont- Carmela P. Martinese, 83, passed away with her family by her side on September 10, 2024. She was born August 4,1941 to the late John and Grace (Rappazzo) Boni. 

Carmela enjoyed fashion, decorating and entertaining friends and family. Her first job was as a makeup artist and anyone who knew her said she missed her calling as an interior designer....

Janet Burns

Janet Burns

Sep 9, 2024

Janet M. Burns, 92, passed away September 9th, 2024. She was a founding member of the Bethlehem Volunteer Ambulance Service and a Charter member of Selkirk Volunteer Fire Co #2 Ladies Auxiliary. 

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her beloved husband, A. Robert Burns,  son Nelson Burns, and brother Paul Minch. 

Janet is survived by her son Robert G....

Cheryl D. Scism

Cheryl D. Scism

Sep 9, 2024

Cheryl D. Scism, 67, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, September 9, 2024. Born January 12, 1957 to Julia Scism and Clarence Robinson, Cheryl was a lifelong lover of reading and watching classic Westerns. Cheryl found joy in the pages of books and the adventures of cowboys on screen. Her passion for stories reflected her vibrant spirit and imaginative...

Jacqueline House

Jacqueline House

Sep 8, 2024

Jacqueline (Stroh) House, 98, passed away on September 8, 2024. She is survived by two siblings, Robert Stroh and Deanna (Stroh) Warren, her sons Kevin, Eric (Noreen), and Mark (June), and 6 grandchildren and 1 great granchild. She was predeceased by her husband John.

Jackie graduated from Geneseo State Teachers College as a Librarian and taught in Ticonderoga, NY and around...

Danfield G. Cross

Danfield G. Cross

2024

Danfield G. Cross, 83, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2024. Born on October 25, 1940, in Albany, NY, Dan was the son of Gardiner and Lillian (Siadi) Cross.

After graduating high school, Dan proudly served his country in the United States Navy aboard the aircraft carrier USS Lake Champlain (CVS-39) where he built lifelong friendships with his shipmates and cherished...

Mary M. Mueller

Mary M. Mueller

2024

Mary M. Mueller, 83, wife of the late SSG Stephen A. Mueller US Army, passed away suddenly on Saturday September 7, 2024. 

Born in 1941, in Brooklyn, NY, she was the sister of Edward O’Neil and Evelyn Carroll. 

She graduated from Center Moriches High School, in 1959. After graduating, she joined her then fiancé Stephen at the US Army’s Presidio, San Francisco,...

Diane M. Osgood

Diane M. Osgood

Sep 7, 2024

Schenectady- Diane M. Osgood , 81, passed away peacefully on September, 7, 2024. Born in Schenectady she was the daughter of the late Rose and Albert Zullo. 

Diane loved to spend time with her close friends and family. Early in her life she enjoyed sewing and ceramics. She loved flower gardening and camping each summer in the Adirondacks. She cherished her...

Frank E. Passonno

Frank E. Passonno

Sep 7, 2024

Pending Full Obituary :

Troy - Frank E. Passonno, 74, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Collar City Nursing & Rehabilitations, Troy, NY with his loving family by his side.

Desarea Morris Drumgo

Desarea Morris Drumgo

Sep 6, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Desarea Morris Drumgo, who died peacefully on September 6, 2024, at the age of 62, after a courageous battle with cancer. She passed away at Delmar Center in Bethlehem, NY.

Desarea was born on October 4, 1962, in Poughkeepsie, NY, to the late Landsey Morris and Bernice Harris (née Nicholas)....

Theresa E. Schager

Theresa E. Schager

Sep 6, 2024

Altamont- Theresa (Varin) Schager , born in Chazy Lake, NY, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, September 6, 2024.

She was the beloved mother of Diane Cyr (David) and Dennis Schager (Kort), cherished grandmother to Varanee, Logan, Colin, and Kierra. 

Theresa was predeceased by her husband, Rudolph; her mother, Dollie; her father, Vivian; and her siblings Gene, George, Robert,...

Judith A. Vincent

Judith A. Vincent

2024

Judith Windle Vincent, affectionately known as Judy, passed away on September 6, 2024, at the age of 85 in Albany, New York. Born on November 26, 1938, in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Lucille Bergman Windle and Willis T. Windle. Judy was predeceased by her brother Bruce Alan Windle and sister Joanne Windle George. 

Judy is survived...

James C. Stapleton, Sr.

James C. Stapleton, Sr.

Sep 5, 2024

Schenectady- James C. Stapleton, Sr., 73, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 5, 2024 with his loving family by his side. He was the son of the late George and Irene Stapleton. James was the devoted husband to Karen A. Stapleton. They were married 53 years.

James worked as a Machinist for General Electric until his retirement. 

James enjoyed spending time with...

Vernon Philip Meyer

Vernon Philip Meyer

Sep 3, 2024

Guilderland - Vernon Philip Meyer, 89, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024.

 

Vernon was born August 30, 1935, to the late Henry and Mary Ann (Gipp) 

Meyer. Vern lived his whole life in Guilderland and attended St. Margaret Mary's elementary school. He graduated from Philip Schuyler High school in 1952. He was a member of the Westmere Fire Dept. for 50+...

Edwin C. Dickson

Edwin C. Dickson

Sep 3, 2024

Pending Full Obituary - 

Troy -  Dickson, Edwin C., 61, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at Samaritan Hospital, Troy, NY

Frazier Harry, Jr.

Frazier Harry, Jr.

2024

Frazier Lee Harry Jr., was born in White Plains, New York on May 9, 1966, to the late Frazier Lee Harry Sr. and Dorothy Ransome. He entered eternal rest on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, New York. 

Frazier was the only son and oldest of four children. He leaves behind his mother, Dorothy Ransome, sisters Kimbela Harry,...

Anthony J. Livreri

Anthony J. Livreri

2024

Anthony Joseph Livreri, 40, of Latham, New York, passed away unexpectedly in his home on September 3, 2024. Born in Albany, NY on August 14, 1984, he was the son of the late Robert A. Livreri and Donna M. Livreri.

Anthony attended Bethlehem Central School District schools from K-12, where he was a talented football player. He graduated from Bethlehem Central...

Rita Ann Thayer

Rita Ann Thayer

Sep 2, 2024

NISKAYUNA – Rita Ann Thayer, 76, of Niskayuna passed away on September 2, 2024.

She was born in Portland, Maine on September 11, 1947 a daughter to Agnes (Szawiela) Roberts

Rita graduated from Mohonasen High School in 1965. Rita worked as a lab tech at Ritz Camera for many years.

Her love for photography filled her heart with so much joy. She loved...

Joseph Falu Jr.

Joseph Falu Jr.

Sep 1, 2024

Joseph Falu, Jr. was born on the Caribbean Island of Puerto Rico, on September 7, 1963 to Ana Lydia (Pellot) Garvin. He later moved to The Bronx where he was cared for by many aunts, uncles and cousins who affectionately called him “Bebo.”Joe was the oldest of 7 children.

In 1970, Joe joined his mother Ana Lydia, dad Bob Garvin, and...

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