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.

Robert M. Jubic

Robert M. Jubic

Aug 8, 2024

POESTENKILL – At age 55, Robert M. Jubic, of Poestenkill, was called home by God, peacefully at Albany Medical Center with his family by his bedside on August 8, 2024. He was born on June 21, 1969 in Troy, NY. The son of Robert J. Jubic (MaryEllen McCarthy) and was raised in Brunswick, NY. Robert received his education from Troy...

Elliott  Ellsworth

Elliott Ellsworth

Aug 8, 2024

GREENWICH – Elliott "Bud" Ellsworth, 87, of Greenwich, NY, passed away and was reunited with his best friend and soulmate on August 8, 2024. Born on July 1, 1937, in Utica, NY, to the late Karl Ellsworth and Mildred (Elliott) Ellsworth, Bud was known for his vibrant personality and being the life of the party. He never met a stranger...

Erin Marie Tyer Sullivan

Erin Marie Tyer Sullivan

Aug 2, 2024

NEW LEBANON – Erin Marie Tyer Sullivan, 60, of New Lebanon, New York passed away quietly at home on August 2, 2024. Erin was born on October 11, 1963 to Maryanne E. (Cornaggia) and Richard W. Tyer of Lee, Massachusetts. Erin was a beautiful, intelligent, strong woman who owned her own home and her own title search company, Title Center...

Richard E. Rovelli

Richard E. Rovelli

Jul 28, 2024

COLONIE – Richard E. Rovelli, 66, of Colonie, passed away peacefully at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital on Sunday, July 28, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 6, 1958 in Albany, NY. Son of the late John and Rosalie Rovelli. Richard was raised in Albany and Colonie. He received his education from South...

Joan R. Langan

Joan R. Langan

Jul 22, 2024

NISKAYUNA – Joan R. Langan, 87, of Niskayuna, formerly of Halfmoon, passed away peacefully following a brief illness on July 22, 2024. Her loving family that meant the world to her, was at her side. She was born on February 12, 1937 in Kingston, PA. Daughter of the late Anthony and Josephine (Pascavage) Tengowski.  Joan was raised in Luzerne County,...

Barbara Curit Thorp

Barbara Curit Thorp

Jul 22, 2024

CHATHAM, NY – Barbara Curit Thorp, 86, lifelong Ithaca resident, passed away peacefully, on July 22, 2024, in Cohoes, NY.  Barbara was the daughter of Marjorie Sands (Likins) and Barton Francis Curit. She was born on October 8, 1937, in Winchester, Massachusetts. Barbara grew up in Barrington, Rhode Island, the middle of three sisters, with her parents and her beloved...

Raymond Mark Lowery

Raymond Mark Lowery

Jul 19, 2024

ALBANY – Raymond Mark "Chip" Lowery, 71, of Albany, formerly of Voorheesville, passed away on July 19, 2024. Son of Rosemarie (Spain) Lowery and the late Robert L. Lowery, Sr., Raymond was born on November 7, 1952 in Auburn, NY. Raymond, affectionately known as "Chip" by his family and friends, was raised in Syracuse, NY. As an adult he resided...

David Allen Simmons

David Allen Simmons

Jul 19, 2024

ALBANY – David Allen Simmons, 62, of Albany, passed away on July 19, 2024 in Albany. Son of the late Fred L. and Lois A. Simmons, David was born in Schenectady on March 13, 1962. David was raised in Clifton Park and was a graduate of Guilderland High School. He is survived by his partner, Joann "Missy" Cummins, and his...

Beverly Ruth Conto

Beverly Ruth Conto

Jul 16, 2024

FULTONHAM – Mrs. Beverly R. Conto, 70, of Fultonham (Schoharie County) and formerly of Rotterdam, died on July 16, 2024 from injuries sustained in a car accident in the Town of Middleburgh. She was born on September 14, 1953 in Waterbury, CT, a daughter of the late Joseph and Philomena "Fannie" Bonvisuto. Beverly was raised in Hollywood, Florida, where she...

Kimberley  Ternent

Kimberley Ternent

Jul 15, 2024

TROY – Kimberley Ternent, 52, of Troy, passed away on July 15, 2024 at Albany Medical Center. The daughter of the late Malcolm and Rose Mary Ternent, Kimberely was born on March 24, 1972 in Niskayuna. She was raised in Clifton Park and Latham. Kimberley graduated High School and went on to graduate from HVCC with her Associate's Degree for...

Robert Lee Clevenger, Sr.

Robert Lee Clevenger, Sr.

Jul 15, 2024

RAINELLE, W.V – Robert "Bob" L. Clevenger, Sr., age 77, of Rainelle, West Virginia, passed away on July 15, 2024 surrounded by family. Bob was born on January 21, 1947 in Spring Creek as the oldest of seven children. Bob loved the natural beauty and quiet of West Virginia. After thirty years of welding at CSX Railroad in Selkirk, he...

Mary Bernadette Roche

Mary Bernadette Roche

Jul 13, 2024

HANNACROIX -

On July 13, 2024, Mary Bernadette Roche peacefully put down her pen, leaving behind a story written with grace.

Born on February 20, 1935, Mary would become the eldest of her siblings and a daughter of Ballymote. Her early life was marked by the legendary "wandering elephant" incident, a moment of childhood chaos that perhaps sparked her lifelong resilience. On...

Marjory T. Hickey

Marjory T. Hickey

Jul 13, 2024

COLONIE - Marjory T. Hickey, 77, of Colonie, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024. In accordance with her wishes, Marjory has been cremated. Services will be private at the convenience of the family. A complete obituary will be published soon. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared with the Hickey Family, online at: SimpleChoicesCremation.com

Stephen D. Moran

Stephen D. Moran

Jul 12, 2024

TROY – Mr. Stephen D. Moran, 58, of Troy, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Friday, July 12, 2024. Stephen was the fifth of eight children born to Beverly Ann (Farley) Moran and the late Joseph P. Moran of Troy. He was born on November 9, 1965 in Troy and was a lifelong resident. In his youth, Stephen was...

Jacqueline Corey Smith

Jacqueline Corey Smith

Jul 12, 2024

EAST GREENBUSH – Jacqueline (Jacky) Corey Smith, 78, of East Greenbush, formerly of King Ferry, passed away after an extended illness on Friday, July 12, 2024. She was born on May 6, 1946 in Auburn, NY. A daughter of the late George and Carolyn (White) Corey. Jacqueline was raised in King Ferry, NY on her family farm and considered herself...

Norma Jean Canavally

Norma Jean Canavally

Jul 3, 2024

PETERSBURG – Norma grew up in Albany, NY, and resided in California, Watervliet, NY, and for many years in Petersburg, NY with her family. She is survived by one daughter, Lisa Ackner (and former spouse, Kevin). Grandchildren: Beth Finkle (Matt), Amanda Ross (Mark). Great Grandchildren: Haylee, Natalee, and Brantley Finkle. Predeceased by her loving mother, Dorothy. Norma passed away peacefully...

Jacqueline Francis Heigel

Jacqueline Francis Heigel

Jul 3, 2024

ST. AUGUSTINE, FL – Jacqueline Francis Heigel, St. Augustine, FL, formerly of Galway, NY passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, with the love of her husband and family surrounding her. She was 43 years old. Jackie was born January 20, 1981 to Theresa (Ashcraft) Heigel and the late Donald Heigel. She is survived by her husband, Shane Van Buren;...

Arthur James Conde

Arthur James Conde

Jul 1, 2024

SCOTIA – Devoted husband and father, Arthur James Conde's love of life didn't come to an end with his death. Art passed away on July 1, 2024 at the age of 67 after a courageous medical battle, surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor his legacy by living their lives to the fullest. Born to James and Carolyn...

Walter M. Wojtowecz

Walter M. Wojtowecz

Jul 1, 2024

BALLSTON SPA – It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our father Walter M. Wojtowecz, 66, of Ballston Spa, NY, who passed away on July 1, 2024. Walter worked many years at Espey Manufacturing and later at Saratoga County Fairgrounds. He enjoyed a simple life, be it through fishing, hunting, snowmobiling, four wheeling, and loved a good...

William F. Schillinger

William F. Schillinger

Jul 1, 2024

CLIFTON PARK –

William F. Schillinger was born on April 29, 1953, and passed into glory on July 1, 2024.

He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Doris Schillinger, brother James Schillinger, sister Emogene Snyder,...

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