Obituaries

Oct 29, 2025

HALFMOON – Roland "Mo" Eustace, Jr., 87, of Halfmoon, beloved partner of Lori Houston for the past 28 years, passed away at their home on October 29, 2025. Mo was a 1956 graduate of Troy High, and graduated from RPI in 1960 with a Bachelor's Degree in Aeronautical Engineering and in 1966 with a PhD in Management. Mo loved teaching,...

Oct 26, 2025

LEBANON SPRINGS – Anthony Vincent Winig, 74, of Lebanon Springs, NY "crossed the bar to see his Pilot's face" on October 26, 2025, after a long battle with cancer. Born on September 10, 1951 in Hudson, NY to the late Vincent Winig and the late Jean Hunt Winig Swinyer, Tony graduated from Hudson High School in 1969. He attended SUNY...

Oct 23, 2025

ALBANY –

Gideon Delali Goldmann, a visionary leader, global management consultant, dedicated philanthropist, and beloved father, completed his extraordinary journey on October 23, 2025, at the age of 51.

Gideon's journey began in Accra, Ghana, on December 6, 1973. His exceptional brilliance was evident from a young age. At...

Oct 19, 2025

ROTTERDAM – Patti Suwinski, age 74, passed away peacefully at home on October 19, 2025 with family by her side. Also known as Party Patti, she was a vibrant wife, sister, aunt, cousin and a loving helpful friend. She will be remembered for her endless energy, strong work ethic and quick wit. The daughter of the late Robert and Edith...

Oct 18, 2025

Regina Pelletier of Scotia, NY died October 18, 2025. Reggie was born in Amsterdam NY in 1924 to the late Anthony and Pearl Ratajczak - the middle of their three daughters. In her twenties she worked at GE Schenectady General Engineering Lab where she met her future husband Ray and they settled in Scotia in the early 1950s, raising three...

Oct 14, 2025

TROY – Bobbi Jo Brandow was born on February 20, 1966, in Catskill New York. She passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at her home, in Troy, New York. Bobbi Jo was a vibrant soul who never met a stranger. She had a gift for conversation and could talk to anyone. Bobbi Jo enjoyed her...

Oct 13, 2025

SCHUYLERVILLE – Mr. Colin James McLean, 74, of Schuylerville, New York, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his own home with his loving partner, Linda, by his side. He was born in West Yorkshire, England, to the late James and Gerda McLean. Colin was the  brother to the late Hazel McLean and Heather Greenwood, who in addition to their...

Oct 12, 2025

COLONIE – Ruth Ann Starr Cox (April 27, 1963 - October 12, 2025), an undeniable force of nature made of the greatest of mortal stuff, has brought her many gifts to the heavenly realm. At the age of 62, Ruth passed in the comfort of her home, following a heroic battle with cancer, surrounded by her family with her dog,...

Oct 12, 2025

ALBANY – Eric J. Hurley of Albany, NY — beloved son, brother, family, and friend to many — passed away suddenly at the age of 38 on October 12, 2025, in Albany. Born on June 23, 1987, in Boston, MA, Eric was the cherished son of the late John Hurley and Rita Hurley. He spent his childhood in Massachusetts before...

Oct 6, 2025

ALBANY – Jean Marie (Norton) Smith, 100, of Albany, formerly of Delmar, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, October 6, 202 at a place she called home, the Loudonville Assisted Living Residence. She was born on June 4, 1925 in Oneonta, NY. A daughter of the late Roland W. Norton and Elizabeth (Dykeman) Norton and was raised in...

Oct 5, 2025

CAROGA LAKE – Mr. Dennis L. Rasmussen, 54, of Caroga Lake, NY, passed away on October 5, 2025 in Albany, NY. He was born on April 15, 1971 in Troy, NY. A son of Donald Rasmussen Sr. and Janet Rasmussen. Dennis was employed by Nick's Electric Signs. He loved to problem solve anything with motors. Dennis was creative and he...

Sep 30, 2025

DEFREESTVILLE – J. Edward Young of Defreestville died peacefully on September 30, 2025, at home. Born in Glens Falls in 1934, he was the son of Marion and Arthur Young. He lived in Chestertown and then in Delmar. Ed was a graduate of Bethlehem Central High School, Springfield College, Ithaca College, and served two years in the army. He enjoyed...

Sep 28, 2025

BALLSTON LAKE – Mr. James H. Cummings, Jr., of Ballston Lake, passed away on September 28, 2025 at the age of 91. He was born on December 28, 1933 in Schenectady, NY to the late James H. Cummings, Sr. and Margaret Rudd. He was predeceased by his parents, stepmother Elsie Cummings, sister Sally, brother Frankie, and wife Lois (Empie) Cummings....

Sep 28, 2025

DELANSON – Mr. Richard A. Bordeau, Sr., 68, of Delanson, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 28, 2025 at Ellis Hospital with his loving family and friends by his side. Richard was born on July 31, 1957 in Niskayuna, to the late Mary Jane Wilkinson and Roy W. Bordeau. He received his education from Schenectady and Niskayuna schools and was...

Sep 26, 2025

Pamela Vache´ Borock left this world on September 26, 2025. Pam and her family moved to the Panama Canal Zone in 1952 when she was 3 1/2 years old. She graduated from Cristobal High School in 1967 and attended CZ College until she married. She and her husband moved to Long Island in 1972.  She raised three children, worked for...

Sep 24, 2025

ALBANY – Mr. Lee E. Jones, 68, of Albany, formerly of Rome, New York, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2025, in Albany. Born on May 4, 1957, in Mt. Vernon, New York, Lee was the beloved son of the late Leonard Jones and Naomi (Warner) Jones. In 1979, he moved to California, later settling in the Utica/Rome area in...

Sep 23, 2025

ALBANY –

Mr. Joseph Sauer, 67, of Albany, formerly of Hudson, passed away on September 23, 2025 at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany.

He was born on October 8, 1957 at Bethpage Hospital in Seaford NY, to the late Ferdinand Sauer...

Sep 20, 2025

SCHENECTADY – Jamisha Joy Fiesler (nee' Wilkinson) was born on March 16, 1982 in Flushing Hospital in New York City to Joyce​ L. Gourrier and Kenny Hill due to their illness. They were unable to care for her because of complications at her birth. So Jamisha was placed in the foster care system when her health improved she would have...

Sep 19, 2025

EAST GREENBUSH – Sandy A. Hauenstein, 74, of East Greenbush, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her own home surrounded by her family on Friday, September 19, 2025. She was born on June 6, 1951 in Troy, NY. A daughter of Catherine Horton and the late Clifton Horton. In childhood, Sandy was raised in Wynantskill, NY, she lived most...

Sep 18, 2025

WYNANTSKILL – Sharon Conway Farnam passed away September 18, 2025 surrounded by her family. A beloved and caring wife, mom, grandma, rescue dog mom, social worker and Registered Nurse; Sharon spent her life in service to others. She was born and raised in Troy, NY and raised her family in Wynantskill, NY. Sharon graduated from Russell Sage college and worked...