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William B. Templer, Sr.
Oct 21, 2023
SCHENECTADY- William B. Templer, Sr., age 81, was called home peacefully to God's arms on October 21, 2023 at Ellis Hospital.He was born in Schenectady, the son of the late Benjamin and Ruth Templer. He was also predeceased by his wife Sharon and his son William Templer Jr.Bill was a lifelong Schenectady resident, working at Campbell Plastics, prior to spending...
Christopher J. Sarinelli
Oct 21, 2023
Watervliet- Christopher J. Sarinelli, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 31 on October 21st. Chris was loved by many and will be greatly missed. Christopher attended school at Watervliet and Shaker at which time he enjoyed playing soccer and hockey. Chris continued on to be a motivated individual with incredible drive and work ethic. He worked at Stanley Steemer...
Lorraine Mclaughlin
Oct 21, 2023
NORTHVILLE—Lorraine "Lori" Alice Anne Williams Lather McLaughlin, 54, of Hope, NY died Saturday morning at Albany Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born April 9, 1957 in Bellevue Maternity Hospital in Niskayuna, she was the daughter of the late John Harris Williams and Mary Danko Wynn. Lori was raised in Albany, NY where she graduated from Vincentian Institute High School...
John A. Hayostek
Oct 20, 2023
MECHANICVILLE- John A. Hayostek, age 79, passed away suddenly at Ellis Hospital on October 20, 2023. He was born in Cohoes, the son of the late John and Mary Hayostek. John retired from GE in Schenectady after almost 39 years of service as a Welder. He was an avid bowler, he enjoyed the outdoors and loved watching the birds. He...
Erich M. Pieper
Oct 20, 2023
Rensselaer -Erich Michael Pieper, 58, entered eternal rest on Friday, October 20, 2023, in Troy, NY. Born January 3, 1965, in Troy, NY, he is the son of Margaret Murphy Pieper.Erich was a graduate of Hamilton College, studied at University College Freiburg in Germany, and obtained his master's degree from Georgetown University. He was employed for many years at the...
Lisa Anne Chiesa
Oct 20, 2023
Lisa A. Chiesa, 67, passed on to be with the Lord after a sudden and brief illness on October 20, 2023. She was a beloved wife, mother, sister and aunt. Lisa was everyone's rock. She cared deeply for family and friends. She was always available to talk with family and friends no matter the time of day. She may have...
Phyllis Elizabeth Rounds
Oct 20, 2023
Pittstown - Rounds, Phyllis E. (Muellecker) 77, "If you are reading this, I am in Camping Heaven!" Phyllis passed away on October 19, 2023, in Bennington, VT, with family by her side. She was the daughter of the late Eric Sr. and Ann Muellecker. Raised on her family's farm in Averill Park, NY, where she learned many life lessons, Phyllis...
Colleen M. Rifenburgh
Oct 20, 2023
RotterdamColleen M. Rifenburgh, 63, passed away on Friday, October 20, 2023 at home surrounded by her family. Born on November 8,1959 in Cobleskill, NY, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Mary (Hopkins) Kearney. Colleen had a genuine heart, always giving to others. She was a loving and caring mother, serving her family as a homemaker, and continued...
Susan Mary Hempstead
Oct 20, 2023
Susan Mary Hempstead, 71, wife of Dennis R. Hempstead, passed away Friday, October 20, 2023.Born on November 16, 1951, she was the daughter of the late John and Mildred (Clark) Carpinello. In addition to her husband, Susan is survived by Kyle (Samantha) Hempstead, Christopher Hempstead, John (Amanda) Hempstead; and her brother, Michael Carpinello. Calling hours will take place on Wednesday,...
Tina M. Sheridan
Oct 19, 2023
ALBANY- Tina M. Sheridan, age 50, passed away suddenly surrounded by family on October 19, 2023.She was born in Albany, the daughter of John III and Dorothy Brooks of Florida.Tina was a lifelong teacher with preschool and adolescent students at Wildwood Programs. She loved all kinds of arts and crafts and her dogs Shelby and Ruby. She always had a...
Mary E. Peterson
Oct 18, 2023
Albany- Mary E. Peterson, 73, passed away at St. Peter's Hospital on October 18, 2023, surrounded by her family, after a brief illness. She was born and raised in Monroe, NY, to the late John and Mary Strain. After graduating from high school, Mary moved to Albany, NY to attend the Albany Medical Center School of Nursing, where she met...
Michael J. Vonfricken
Oct 18, 2023
Cohoes - Michael J. VonFricken passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2023 peacefully at home with his loving family by his side, after being diagnosed on September 28, 2023 with Pancreatic Cancer. He was also battling Parkinson's Disease. Michael was born in Troy, NY on November 9, 1956, the son of the late Francis and Teresa VonFricken. He was the devoted...
Jill M. Saxby
Oct 18, 2023
SCHENECTADY – Jill M. Saxby, 62, passed away on October 18, 2023. She was born on March 18, 1961 in Cohoes, a daughter to the late John and Katie Kurtnzer. She graduated from Cohoes High School.Following her graduation, Jill pursued a career as a Certified Nursing Assistant. She was employed with the Visiting Nurses Association, a job she enjoyed as...
Katherine C. D'Addio
Oct 17, 2023
Albany- Katherine C. D'Addio, 96, wife of the late Henry S. D'Addio, passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, in Albany, NY. Born May 18, 1927, in New Haven, CT. she was the eldest daughter of the late Edson and Mary Casner. She graduated from Southington High School, Southington, CT. She worked for many years thereafter in various secretarial positions....
Barbara Walter
Oct 17, 2023
Albany- Barbara A. Walter, 59, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, October 17, 2023. Born in Queens, NY she was the daughter of the Barbara and Louis Walter and was raised by them. Barbara is survived by her four daughters Sammy, Liz, Karissa and Emily Walter.She was the loving "Nana" to Genevieve, Bobby, Noah, Emelya, Lucy and Lily.She will...
Irene Mary Clements
Oct 17, 2023
Albany - Irene Mary Clements, 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and friends on October 17, 2023. Irene was the daughter of the late Louis and Nora Mackey. Irene was a devoted wife to her husband Thomas "Butch" Clements of 60 years.Irene is survived by her children Thomas G Clements III, Joseph L. Clements; Theresa M. (Gustavo) Flores;...
Rosemarie Steff
Oct 16, 2023
Rosemarie Steff, 93, of Albany, peacefully passed away on October 16, 2023 at home. She was born in Albany to John Keil and Anna Meister Keil. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, William, sister Caroline Audino (Michael), twin brother John Keil (Mary Ann) and brother Joseph Keil (Margaret). She is survived by her nephews Michael...
Victoria L. Jones
Oct 16, 2023
Grafton- Victoria L. Jones, 42, passed away on Monday, October 16, 2023. Born in Troy she was the daughter of Linnie MacCue (Scott) & Brian Jones. Tori is survived by her loving partner Jeffrey Davis.Tori was a graduate of Berlin High School class of 2000. She lived in Grafton most of her life up until the past 7 years. Tori...
Phyllis A. Schowe
Oct 15, 2023
Albany- Schowe Phyllis Anne, 89, passed peacefully in her sleep October 15, 2023. Phyllis was born in Rahway, NJ, to the late John and Laura Snyder.Phyllis was a, volunteer with Cub Scouts, Amsterdam Hospital and Red Cross Blood Drives. She was employed as a History and English Teacher in Middletown, NY. She was also a Receptionist at the Amsterdam Animal...
Julia Dodge
Oct 14, 2023
Julia Dodge, 91, peacefully passed away October 14, 2023 at Van Rensselaer Manor. She was born July 27, 1932 to Frederick W. Clark Sr. and Elizabeth A. Clark, sister of Elizabeth Voelk and Frederick W. Clark Jr. (Fran). She is survived by several nieces, nephews and friends. Julia was predeceased by her loving husband of 55 years, Richard Dodge. Julia...
