Michelina M. Arel
Apr 21, 2018
Michelina "Mickey" Arel, 83, passed away peacefully in the loving arms of her family on the morning of April 21, 2018 at her home in Guilderland, NY. Born on April 23, 1934 in Philadelphia, PA, Michelina was the daughter of the late Enrico and Mary Colanero.She was the devoted wife for 46 years to the late Orville Ami Arel, who...
Angelina R. Lombardo
Apr 21, 2018
Albany~Angelina Lombardo, 90, of Albany peacefully ascended into Heaven on Saturday April 21, 2018 with her loving family at her side. Born in Brooklyn, NY on June 17, 1927, Angelina was the daughter of the late John and Josephine (DeFiore) Bagnardi. Along with her brother Albert Bagnardi (predeceased) and sister Johanna Welge, she was raised in Oneonta, NY. While the...
Lorraine A. Bacchi
Apr 21, 2018
Schenectady-Lorraine A. Bacchi, 88, entered eternal rest on Saturday, April 21, 2018. Lorraine is survived by her two children: Cindy Cohen and David (Theresa) Bacchi along with several nieces and nephews. She also leaves behind three grandchildren: Michael Cohen, Daniel and Paul Bacchi, and two great-grandchildren: Joseph and Olivia Cohen. She was predeceased by her husband, Louis, and her brother...
Elizabeth Johnson
Apr 20, 2018
Elizabeth "Betty" Johnson Albany- Elizabeth "Betty" Johnson, 86, passed away Friday, April 20, 2018 with family by her side. Born in Albany, Betty was the daughter of the late Harvey and Anna (Male) Lappeus. She was the devoted wife to the late Lester T. Johnson. They were married many years until his passing in June 1991. For 38 years, Betty...
Frederick P. Snyder
Apr 20, 2018
Latham- Frederick P. Snyder "Fritz", 85, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, April 20, 2018 with his loving wife, Yvonne, of 66 years by his side. He was the son of the late Frederick C. and Georgianna Mae Snyder. Fritz was a veteran of the United States Army serving in Korea. He worked for twenty plus years at Christian...
Deborah Jean Redner
Apr 19, 2018
Schenectady~Debbie Redner died Thursday, April 19, 2018.Debbie was born in Albany, NY, wife of the late William (Hoppy) Redner, and the daughter of the late Edward and Gladys Czajkowski.Deb in the last 7 years had been doing landscaping with a friend. Previously Debbie owned a successful printing company for many years, and later worked as a salesperson for Dataflow. Deb...
Linda Melrose Watkins
Apr 18, 2018
Linda Melrose Watkins, 63, went home to be with the Lord on April 18, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her son, Mathew Philpot; mother, Janie Franklin; siblings, Donna Watkins, Leonard Watkins (Karen), Trina Walker (Edsall), Robin Craig (Timothy), Rhonda Ferguson, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. She was predeceased by her son,...
Constance Dabbs
Apr 17, 2018
The Sun rose August 12, 1944 and the Sunset April 17, 2018 for the Lord saw fix to dispatch his heavenly Angels to Troy, NY to escort our beloved Constance A. Dabbs 73 to her final resting place. She was surrounded by her loving family.Constance was born in Chester, PA to the late Doris Mae Ricketts and Lawrence Perkins. Constance...
Peter C. Tiernan
Apr 17, 2018
Glenville~Peter "Pa" Tiernan passed away from a sudden illness on Tuesday, April 17th, 2018. He was surrounded by the people that he cherished and loved at the time of his passing. He is survived by his son Tim Tiernan, wife Danielle, and grandchildren Mayson and Madelyn, his son Jeffrey Tiernan, wife Melissa, grandchildren Ethan and Keagan. He leaves his dear...
Raymond W. Haupt
Apr 17, 2018
Clifton Park- Raymond W. Haupt, 62, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at St. Peter's Hospice surrounded by his loving family.Born on July 15, 1955 in Albany, a son of Joyce Miller Haupt and the late Raymond J. Haupt. Ray is a graduate of Albany High School, class of 1972. Ray was a proud retired Veteran of the...
Joseph A. Gilligan, Sr.
Apr 16, 2018
Joseph A. Gilligan, Sr., 78, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 16, 2018 at The Community Hospice Inn with his loving family by his side. Joe was born in Alpine, TX., and was the son of the late Charles and Mary Gilligan. Joe moved to the Albany area with his mother in 1960.He worked for Western Union in the Mayor's...
Richard E. Dodge
Apr 16, 2018
Rensselaer- Richard E. Dodge, 88, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2018 at Van Rensselaer Manor in North Greenbush. The son of the late Edgar and Ruth (Gates) Dodge, Richard was born on May 9, 1929 in Hartford, CT. Richard served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He worked for Fort Orange Press in Albany...
Marian Van Kempen
Apr 16, 2018
CLIFTON PARK- O. Marian Van Kempen, 92, passed away on Monday, April 16, 2018 surrounded by the love of her family. Marian was born in Lexington, Kentucky, to the late Edward and Oda McClure on March 12, 1926. On December 4, 1945, she married the love of her life, the late F. Peter Van Kempen. She was a medical transcriptionist...
Frank L. Dedrick
Apr 16, 2018
Albany-Frank L. Dedrick, 82, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2018, following a brief illness. Born in Catskill, NY, he was the son of late John W. and Mary A. (Redden) Dedrick. At a young age, he moved to Albany with his family and graduated in 1953 from Albany High School. He honorably served in the National Guard, the U.S....
Arthur W. Pelton Sr.
Apr 15, 2018
SAND LAKE—Dr. Arthur William Pelton, Sr, 85, passed away peacefully Sunday April 15, 2018. Arthur was born in Albany NY, parents Arthur C. Pelton & Catherine E. Barney, predeceased by his brother Donald C. Pelton, sister Kathleen M. Cohen (Pelton), and married to Lillian B. Jordan of Rensselaer NY for 36 years, she was his rock, always.A graduate of St....
Roy A. Smith, Sr.
Apr 14, 2018
Troy-----Roy A. "Check-Out" Smith, Sr. age 71, passed away on April 14, 2018 at Samaritan Hospital surrounded by his family.He was the son of Leona Smith and the late Egbert A. Smith Sr. of St. Croix, USVI He was also predeceased by his brothers: Anthony Smith Sr. and Olaf Smith Sr.; and his son, Miguel M. Velazquez.Roy served in the...
J. Patrick Mccarthy
Apr 14, 2018
CLIFTON PARK - J. Patrick McCarthy, 85, went into the arms of his savior on Saturday, April 14, 2018. Born in Troy, NY, he was the son of the late Mary Ryan and Patrick McCarthy.Pat was a 1950 graduate of LaSalle School. His life-long passion for education continued as he attended Catholic University, Fordham and St. Rose. He attended the...
Debbie A. Knoll
Apr 14, 2018
Albany- Deborah "Debbie" Knoll, 47, passed away on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at St. Peter's Hospital.Born on August 16, 1970 in Albany, a daughter of the late Rodney M. and Lynne M. Cunningham Foster, II. Debbie is a 1988 graduate of Berne-Knox Westerlo High School and a 1993 graduate of Saint Rose College, where she earned her Bachelor's Degree. Debbie...
Herbert S. Cade
Apr 13, 2018
Hudson - Herbert S. Cade, 80, passed away Friday, April 13, 2018. Herbert was the son of the late Elwood and Daisy Cade. Herbert was the loving husband to Barbara Cade. Along with his wife, Barbara, Herbert is survived by his daughter, Linda Baker; his grandchildren, Steven and Bruce Webster, and Jennifer and Brittany Cade; and several great grandchildren.Herbert is...
Chalcie D. Webster-Vogel
Apr 13, 2018
Colonie- Chalcie D. Webster-Vogel, 74, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on April 13, 2018. Born on December 2, 1943 in Albany, NY, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Vera Bjork.She married Marlyn Webster, Sr., in 1964. Together they opened their home to numerous foster children, creating relationships that lasted for years....
