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Karen Beth Dilorenzo
Apr 5, 2019
Schenectady~Karen, age 50, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2019 at the Pauley House, surrounded by the loving staff. Karen was the daughter of the late Frank and Alice (Pochily) Di Lorenzo of Burnt Hills, NY.Karen graduated from Linton High School, Schenectady, NY. Karen continued with Schenectady ARC at their Pine Ridge Industries facility until 2012, and then transitioned into...
Helen Burnett
Apr 5, 2019
Helen Burnett, 90, passed gently away in her sleep on Friday, April 5, 2019 at Van Rensselear Manor in Troy, New York. Helen was predeceased in death by her parents, Joseph and Helen Bielawa and her sister, Francis. She was a devoted lifelong member of the Catholic Church. She was known to enjoy dancing, singing and her beloved Polish music....
Roberto Ocana Munoz Sr.
Apr 5, 2019
Albany- Roberto Ocana Munoz, 53, passed away on April 5, 2019 peacefully in his sleep.He was born on April 17, 1965 on of the late Gaspar Ocana and Carmen Maria Munoz in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico.Roberto enjoyed spending time with his grandsons, playing music and cleaning his car. He was an excellent cook and enjoyed cooking and sharing meals with...
Frederick P. Hoenzsch
Apr 5, 2019
Latham- Frederick P. Hoenzsch, 68, passed away after a brief illness on Friday, April 5, 2019. Born in Albany, Fred was the son of the late Frederick and Irmgard Hoenzsch. Fred is survived by his loving wife of 26 years, Diane (Globerson) Hoenzsch.Fred earned a bachelor's degree in music from the College of St. Rose. He was host of Hymns...
Ruth Mabel Tenczar
Apr 5, 2019
Virginia Beach~Ruth M. Tenczar, 98, of Virginia Beach, VA and Albany, NY went to the Lord Friday April 5, 2019. Born November 2, 1920, Libby Schwabrow gave birth to Ruth in Canajoharie, NY. Ruth was one of six children. Ruth married John F Tenczar, a veteran, in 1949 they had 3 children together.Ruth was very active in the community. She...
Annamarie George
Apr 5, 2019
Saratoga Springs~Annamarie George, 88, of Saratoga Springs, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2019 at her home with her loving family by her side. Born in Albany on June 15, 1930, Annamarie was the daughter of the late Michael J. McCarthy and Anna (Lewis) McCarthy.She was the devoted wife to the late Francis T. George. They were married 46 years...
Marcus D. Kaplan
Apr 5, 2019
Bethlehem- On Friday, April 5, 2019, Marcus D. Kaplan, 33, lost his courageous battle with substance abuse. For the past 10 years Marcus struggled valiantly. The last four years demonstrated how truly strong Marcus was as he continued to show remarkable courage to win this difficult battle. He devoted much of his time to service and was very open about...
David George Cook
Apr 4, 2019
Colonie~David George Cook, 69, of Colonie, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2019 at home with his loving family by his side. Born on April 28, 1949 in Albany, David was the son of the late Thomas and Marion (Becker) Cook. David spent more than 35 years working as an engineer, a job he loved. Even after he retired, he...
Collin A. Houchen
Apr 4, 2019
ALBANY- Collin A. Houchen, 63, passed away unexpectedly on April 4, 2019 at his home.He was born on November 28 1955 son of Joseph Houchen and Sylvia Thompson in West Indies, Jamaica.He is survived by his parents; his beloved wife, Olive Houchen; his children, Kurt Houchen, Amanda Houchen-Wilson (Deon); grandchildren, Alieka and Jayceon; sisters, Norma Thorpe (Cornell), Pansy Smith (Vernon);...
Gianni D. Russo
Apr 4, 2019
Colonie- Gianni D. Russo, 31, passed away at his home on April, 4, 2019. The son of Maria Ieraci Russo and Philip A. Russo, he was born on April 25, 1987 in Albany, NY. He was a graduate of Colonie Central High School and went on to earn a Master's Degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He enjoyed working as a...
Paul A. Butrym
Apr 3, 2019
Schenectady- Paul A. Butrym, 69, passed away on April 3, 2019 at home. Paul was born on May 21, 1949 son of the late Victor and Helen Butrym in Niskayuna, NY.Paul was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy proudly serving during the Vietnam War and was a recipient of the National Defense Service Medal. He worked for the New York...
Esther Nast
Apr 3, 2019
Esther C. Nast. ALBANY Esther Claire Nast, age 89, of Albany passed on April 3rd, 2019 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center. Esther previously resided at the Towers of Colonie on Sand Creek Road. Born to the late Fredrick William and Sarah Jane (Wark) Nast on June 27, 1929. She was a 1946 graduate of Albany High School. Esther...
Margaret A. Morrell
Apr 2, 2019
Margaret (Motta) Morrell, of Albany, New York, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2019 at the age of ninety-eight. Margaret was born on December 14, 1920 in Albany, New York. Her parents were Giovanna (Donato) and Carmelo Motta formerly of Castroreale, Sicily. She grew up on Green Street in a vibrant Italian community.Proud to be a modern woman she graduated...
Estelle Brewer
Apr 2, 2019
On April 2, 2019, Estelle Brewer's spirit was ushered into the presence of the Lord to join her beloved husband John, her baby girl Lynette and son Kevin.Estelle was born on August 7, 1928 to the late Howard and Dorothy Deyo. She was married for 52 years to the love of her life John C. Brewer. She was educated in...
Elizabeth Hungerford
Apr 2, 2019
Elizabeth M. Hungerford, 83, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at Kingsway Arms Nursing Home, with her loving daughter by her side. Elizabeth was the daughter of the late Francis and Katherine Stangle. She was the devoted wife to the late Donald Hungerford. Elizabeth was employed by NYS Tax & Finance for 22 years until retirement. Elizabeth loved...
Robert C. Williams, Sr.
Apr 2, 2019
North Greenbush~ Robert C. Williams Sr., 83, of North Greenbush, passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at his home with his loving wife by his side. Born in Albany on July 29, 1935, Robert was the son of the late Roger and Dorothy (MacPherson) Williams. He was the devoted husband to Eleanor D. (Brickwedel) Williams. They were married 32...
Evelyn M. Whelan
Apr 2, 2019
Albany ~Evelyn Whelan, 13, transitioned into new life on April 2, 2019 with family by her side.She is survived by her mother Shannon Whelan of Guilderland, her grandparents, Jim and Maggie Whelan and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. She is predeceased by her brother Sean Robert. Evy was a smart, spunky, loving and bossy young lady who enjoyed attending...
Mary P. Salisbury (Coullahan)
Apr 2, 2019
Mary P. Salisbury (Coullahan) , 79, died Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at home. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Coullahan.She was predeceased by her husband, Frank J. Salisbury.Mary was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and especially adored her great grandchildren. She was also a devoted caretaker and enjoyed her career as an RN...
Eileen F. Ahl
Apr 1, 2019
Eileen Hernandez Ahl, age 93, was born into eternal life Monday, April 1, 2019 at The Eddy Village Green, Cohoes with her loving family by her side. Born in Albany she had been a lifelong area resident. Eileen was a devoted homemaker. She and her husband Gordon owned and operated Ahl's Farm and Greenhouses for many years. Eileen was a...
Valencia Gardella
Apr 1, 2019
Watervliet- Valencia Gardella "Val", 99, passed away peacefully at home on April 1, 2019 with her family by her side. She was the daughter of the late Julio and Maria Chavez. Valencia is predeceased by her loving husband of 77 years, Edward Gardella Sr. She is also predeceased by her son, Richard Gardella. Val enjoyed cooking and hosting large family...
