Deborah Gouvis
Aug 29, 2023
Deborah I. Gouvis (Galluzzo), 71, of Albany, passed away suddenly on August 29, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Albany to the late Vincent and Alice (Mango) Galluzzo. Debbie graduated from Cardinal McCloskey High School, where she made many lasting friendships. She was a people person and worked as an event coordinator, and in the Hospitality...
John L. Romano
Aug 29, 2023
Saratoga Springs- John Louis Romano of Saratoga Springs, NY. He was born April 1, 1942 in North Albany, NY to the late, Matthew and Dorothy (Voss) Romano. He attended Albany High School. He joined the navy serving 4 years, honorably. He served on the Heavy Cruiser USS Canberra (CAG-2), Flagship of the 6th Fleet, in the North Atlantic. As a...
Virgiree Conyers
Aug 29, 2023
TROY—Virgiree McDonald Conyers, 91, entered into eternal peace on Monday, August 29 surrounded by her loving family. Virgiree was born in Greeleyville, SC a daughter of the late Enoch and Carrie Lou McDonald. Virgiree retired from Samaritan Hospital as a Housekeeping Supervisor. Virgiree was predeceased by her devoted husband, Fred Conyers; son, Billy Ross Conyers; daughter, Mae Frances Hilton; and...
Leona M. Butler
Aug 28, 2023
Schenectady- Leona M. Butler, 94, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2023. Leona is predeceased by her husband, Gerald G. Butler.Leona was very family oriented and enjoyed spending time with them and traveling with her husband.Leona is survived by her sons, Thomas L. Butler (Cindy) and Andrew J. Butler (Debra). She was the loving "Nana" to Benjamin (Sarah), Nathaniel, Gabrielle,...
Timothy R. Mccoy
Aug 27, 2023
"Timothy R. McCoy, 59, of West Milton, NY, passed away suddenly on the morning of Sunday, August 27th, 2023. He was surrounded by family during his final moments.Tim was born on June 10th, 1964 to Thomas McCoy and Gertrude McCoy in Albany, NY. He graduated from Albany High School in 1982. After school, he served in the U.S. Navy as...
Loretta J. Flanders
Aug 27, 2023
Cohoes - Loretta J. Flanders passed away August 27, 2023 with her daughter and family by her side. Loretta was born in Persia, Iowa on November 4, 1927. She is the daughter of John H and Ellen E Felgentreff. Loretta was predeceased by her parents, her husbands, Edward J Hack and Robert J Flanders. Along with, brothers Raymond L Felgentreff...
Linda M. Strack
Aug 26, 2023
Linda Marie Strack, 69, long time companion of Paul Van Alstyne, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2023 at her home in Petersburg, New York.Born on December 30, 1954, she was the daughter of the late Jessie Kipp and John Conroy.Linda was a loving and caring woman. She was always giving of herself towards others. She was forever putting smiles...
Edward W. Conroy, Jr.
Aug 26, 2023
TROY - Edward W. Conroy, Jr., 86, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2023, into the presence of his Lord and Savior. Ed grew up in Brewster, NY the only child of Joanna and Edward Conroy, Sr. Upon graduating as a Mechanical Engineer from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute '59, Ed was a brother of Phi Kappa Theta. Ed went on to...
Michael Such
Aug 26, 2023
Latham - Michael Such, 67 passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones. Born in Watervliet on March 13, 1956 to Stanley and Lila (Altieri) Such. Michael was raised in Watervliet and was a graduate of Watervliet High School, HVCC, SUNY Oswego and received his Master's degree from SUNY Albany. In his early years Michael operated "Big Mike's...
William Loughran
Aug 26, 2023
ALBANY – William "Big Bill" Loughran, 64, died peacefully Friday August 26, surrounded by his loving family. Bill loved life, helping others, cooking and was an amazing father. Bill is survived by his adoring daughters, Laura and Mary Loughran. A memorial service was held on Tuesday at Noon at New Comer Cannon Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Road, Colonie. An...
Janet M. Fitch
Aug 23, 2023
Janet M. Fitch, 86, wife of the late Carl L. Fitch, passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. Born on April 15, 1937, in Castleton NY, she was the daughter of the late Roger S. Hill and Dorothy E. Anderson. Janet graduated from Ravena Coeymans Selkirk High School in 1955, worked several jobs and raised her daughters, she then began...
Alysa Marie Lawyer
Aug 22, 2023
COLONIE----- Our beautiful daughter Alysa Marie Lawyer, 23, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2023 at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, NY.Alysa, born March 10, 2000 in Schenectady, NY, is survived by her father Brian Lawyer, mother Sarah Kaminsky (Michael), step mother Jessica Maciong, her siblings Hunter Lawyer and Madison, Olivia, Avery and Ellis Kaminsky. Her grandfather James Lawyer (Ruth),...
Martha Liscum
Aug 22, 2023
Martha "Marty" Liscum, 85, wife of Douglas Liscum in Glenmont, NY passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 22, 2023 after a long battle with dementia.She was born October 25, 1937 in Gouverneur, NY, to the late Kenneth and Mildred (Santay) Slate. Martha worked many years as a nurses aide/home health aide for various medical facilities. In her spare...
Annette P. Matthews
Aug 22, 2023
Annette P. Matthews entered into eternal life on August 22, 2023, at the age of 95. Born in Beacon, NY on August 3, 1928, she was the daughter of George Washington Place and Josephine Peterson Place. The family later moved to Newburgh, NY where she graduated from Newburgh Free Academy and then graduated with honors from the Albany College of...
James Earl Wiggins Jr.
Aug 21, 2023
Troy - James Earl Wiggins Jr. aka "Hook", 81, passed away and entered into his final rest on Monday, August 21, 2023, 12:00 am at Samaritan Hospital, Troy, NYJames was born May 13, 1942, in Kinston, NC to the Late James E. and Frances Wiggins.Hook graduated from Adkin Senior High School, Kinston, NC in 1961, and then served in the...
David Charles Demartini
Aug 21, 2023
GUILDERLAND - David Charles DeMartini, 55, resided in Guilderland New York, passed away peacefully on the night of August 21, 2023. David was born in White Plains, New York on December 16, 1967. He grew up in Colonie, New York and graduated from Norte Dame Bishop Gibbons High School in 1985. From there, David attended Fordham University, and later moved...
Paul "Papa" W. Miller Sr.
Aug 21, 2023
COLONIE - Paul "Papa" W. Miller Sr., 79, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 21, 2023. Paul was born on February 16, 1944 in Albany and was the son of the late Walter and Frances (Bosher) Miller. He graduated from Christian Brothers Academy in 1962 and received his associates degree from Hudson Valley Community College. He proudly served his country...
Gerard Thomas Gagliano
Aug 20, 2023
WESTERLO - Gerard T. Gagliano, 66, husband of Ellen Gaddy Gagliano of Westerlo, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2023, at Albany Medical Center after a very long, courageous battle with multiple sclerosis.Born September 22, 1956, in Rockville Centre, New York, he was the son of the late Benjamin J. and Mary E. Morris Gagliano.Gerard grew up in Mineola, LI, NY,...
Ann Francis Cunniff Dougrey
Aug 20, 2023
Ann Frances Cunniff Dougrey 92, died Sunday, August 20, 2023.Predeceased by parents James Bernard Cunniff and Eugenia Cossitt Fazackerley and husband Donald George Dougrey. Survived by sons Mark James Dougrey and Scott George Dougrey (Gloria) and grandchildren Benjamin Charles Dougrey and Jessica Ann Dougrey. 1949 Graduate of Lansingburgh High School. She retired in January 1993 from New York State Department...
Michele M. Martens
Aug 20, 2023
Watervliet - Martens, Michele M., 67, went to our Lord peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, August 20th, 2023.Michele graduated from Vestal High School in 1974 and from SUNY Albany in 1981, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Language. She retired from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute after 40 years of service beginning in the Graduate Admissions Department and finishing...
