Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Troy, New York

The obituaries in the Troy area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of New York's history and identity.

Bonita Alyce (Dziedzic) Mason  Halstead

Bonita Alyce (Dziedzic) Mason  Halstead

Oct 27, 2024

SARATOGA SPRINGS – Bonita Alyce (Dziedzic) Mason Halstead, 83, of the Wesley Community in Saratoga Springs, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, October 27, 2024. Originally from Auburn, NY. Lived across New York, Arizona, and Rota Spain, Bonita was born on March 5, 1941 in Portsmouth, VA. She was a daughter of the late Louis P. and Alyce (Phinney) Dziedzic....

Robert E. Fisher

Robert E. Fisher

Oct 25, 2024

OLMSTEDVILLE – Robert E. Fisher passed away unexpectedly at Albany Medical Center on October 25, 2024 with beloved family at his side. Born in Paterson NJ, Bob spent most of his adult life in Manhattan and the Adirondacks. Many will remember him for his charming personality and for his passion for teaching and discovery—in mountains, music, plants, books, people, and...

Isabelle G. Mcmanus

Isabelle G. Mcmanus

Oct 25, 2024

TROY – Isabelle G. "Issy"  McManus, 97, of Troy, formerly of Bloomingdale, NY, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, October 25, 2024 at the Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing. Isabelle, or "Issy" as she was known by her family and friends, was born on July 23, 1927 in Bloomingdale, NY, the third of five daughters of the late John...

Daniel L. White

Daniel L. White

Oct 25, 2024

SCOTIA – Daniel L. White, 67, of Scotia, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2024 at the Grand at Guilderland, Town of Guilderland, NY. A son of the late Earle G. and Patricia R. (Goodwin) White, he was born on September 26, 1957 in Hartford, Connecticut. Mr. White has resided in Manchester, CT; Troy, NY; Schenectady, NY; and Scotia, NY...

William F. Stevens

William F. Stevens

Oct 24, 2024

HALFMOON – Mr. William F. Stevens, 80, of Halfmoon, formerly of Albany, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. He was born on May 11, 1944 in Albany, a son of the late Edward and Grace (McCarg) Stevens. William was raised in Albany and has since resided in Bethlehem and lastly, Clifton Park. He...

Kathleen (Meyer) Romeo

Kathleen (Meyer) Romeo

Oct 24, 2024

AMSTERDAM – Kathleen (Meyer) Romeo, 75,  of Amsterdam, NY passed from this life to be with her husband, on October 24, 2024. Kathe was born in Buffalo NY, to the late Herbert and Helen Meyer.  She spent her lifetime in NY, where she met her late husband, Richard Romeo in 1975.   Together, they bred and raised German Shepherds and Cardigan...

Michael R. Hotaling

Michael R. Hotaling

Oct 23, 2024

TROY – Michael R. Hotaling, son, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2024 at the age of 64, after a long illness. As a child, Michael exhibited a keen interest in radio broadcasting. After high school graduation, he graduated from the New School of Contemporary Radio. He began a long career as a Disc Jockey. He moved...

Barbara A. Arnold

Barbara A. Arnold

Oct 22, 2024

SLINGERALNDS – Barbara A. Arnold, 67, of Slingerlands, died on October 22, 2024. Arrangements are Private. To offer condolences, please visit: SimpleChoicesCremation.com

Stephen D. Morgan

Stephen D. Morgan

Oct 20, 2024

PATTERSONVILLE – Stephen D. Morgan, 73, of Pattersonville, NY, formerly of Columbus, OH, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2024 in Albany, NY. Born on July 16, 1951 in Columbus, Ohio, he was the son of the late Mervel and Ruth Morgan. Stephen was raised in Columbus, Ohio and later relocated to New York and has resided in Schenectady and...

Robert E. Stickle

Robert E. Stickle

Oct 19, 2024

STILLWATER – Robert E. "Eddy" Stickle, sadly passed away on October 19, 2024 at the age of 67, at his home in Stillwater, NY. Full of love, laughter, creativity and resilience, he touched the lives of all who knew him. As per Robert's wishes, no funeral or memorial service will be held. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be...

Joseph M. Cairo

Joseph M. Cairo

Oct 15, 2024

WATERFORD – Joseph M. Cairo, attorney of Waterford, died after a long illness on October 15, 2024. He was born in Gloversville on January 24, 1945, his parents Joseph P. and Gizela (Simek) Cairo predeceased him. Joe is survived by his wife of 58 years, Margaret (Coburn) Cairo. Services are private. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared...

Shane Russell Lemons

Shane Russell Lemons

Oct 14, 2024

BERLIN – Shane Russell Lemons, 37, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2024 after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Shane was born on December 13, 1986 to Susan Herrick of Berlin, NY and the late John Lemons of Troy, NY. Shane was a fun loving spirit, always on the move and seeking adventure. He had a passion for cooking,...

Thomas F. Hemming

Thomas F. Hemming

Oct 11, 2024

NORTH GREENBUSH – Thomas F. Hemming, 67, of North Greenbush, formerly of Troy, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Friday, October 11, 2024. He was born in Troy on January 4, 1957, son of the late Robert and Patricia (Ratelle) Hemming. Thomas lived in the Capital District all of his life. He received his education from Troy...

Jacquelyn L. Kosloski

Jacquelyn L. Kosloski

Oct 8, 2024

ESPERANCE – Jacquelyn L. "Jackie" Kosloski, 56, of Esperance, formerly of Schenectady, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 in the comfort of her own home. Daughter of the late Edward and Patricia Smith, she was born on March 16, 1968 in Rochester, New York. Jacquelyn, known as Jackie, by family and friends, was raised in Schenectady County and was...

Joseph Michael Hansen

Joseph Michael Hansen

Oct 7, 2024

CLIFTON PARK – Joseph "Joe" Michael Hansen, 72, died Monday, October 7, 2024, in Albany, New York with his beloved family by his side and in his hearts. Joe was born in Middletown, New York on June 7, 1952, to Jeanne D. Hansen and Joseph H. Hansen. He graduated from Goshen Central High School in 1970, where he met the...

Roberta A. Porter

Roberta A. Porter

Oct 5, 2024

SLINGERLANDS – Roberta A. Porter, 65, of Slingerlands, passed away after a long battle with cancer on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at the Riverside Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing in Castleton. The daughter of the late George and Rita Vollmer, Roberta was born on October 22, 1958 in Schenectady, New York and was raised in Scotia. Roberta worked in hospitality...

George W. Kuchis

George W. Kuchis

Oct 4, 2024

HALFMOON – George W. Kuchis, 70, of Halfmoon, formerly of Albany, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 4, 2024. Son of the late William and Stella Kuchis, George was born on November 27, 1953 in Albany, New York. Mr. Kuchis worked as an Automobile Service Manager for over 40 years. He was an avid New York Yankees and New York...

Donna Marie Gage

Donna Marie Gage

Oct 4, 2024

STILLWATER – Donna Marie Gage of Stillwater, a cherished mother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away after a lengthy courageous battle with breast cancer at the age of 62, on October 4, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and forever memories. Donna is survived by her beloved son, Justin Macfarlane, who was the center of her life. She...

Abigail M. Schweter

Abigail M. Schweter

Oct 3, 2024

GREENVILLE – Abigail M. Schweter, 45, of Greenville, formerly of Saugerties, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 3, 2024 under the care of the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital, Albany, NY. Her mother and sister Amy were by her side. Daughter of Robert F. Schweter and Agot J. Schweter, Abigail was born on June 8, 1979 in Kingston, New...

Jolene Marie Vanvranken

Jolene Marie Vanvranken

Oct 3, 2024

BRUNSWICK – It is with great sadness that the family of Jolene Marie (Thompson) VanVranken announces her passing on October 3, 2024. Daughter of the late Paul and Lenita (Hoag) Thompson, she was born on February 2, 1975 (Groundhog's Day) in Troy, New York. Jolene was raised in Pittstown, NY  and graduated from Tamarac High School and the Capital Region...

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