Charmain Kathleen Ranson
Dec 1, 2023
BALLSTON SPA – Charmain Kathleen (Baldwin) Ranson, 66, of Ballston Spa, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2023. The daughter of the late Kenneth Baldwin and Barbara (Reynolds) Crawford, Charmain was born on June 13, 1957 in Schenectady, NY. Charmain grew up in New York with her parents and 4 sisters. She moved to California in her twenties where she...
Eleanor M. Reese
Nov 30, 2023
ALTAMONT – Eleanor M. (Shutter) Reese, of Altamont, died November 30, 2023 at the age of 93, at home with her daughter Susan by her side. Eleanor was born August 6, 1930 in Albany, NY, the daughter of the late Lillian and William Shutter. Mother of Joan L. Becker of Saranac, MI, Deborah L. Kirstein of Poughkeepsie, NY and Susan...
Mervin Howard Smith, Jr.
Nov 28, 2023
FORT PLAIN – Mervin Howard Smith, Jr., 82, of Fort Plain, formerly of Carmel, died suddenly on November 28, 2023 at St. Mary's Healthcare in Amsterdam, NY following a short illness. The son of the late Mervin Howard Smith, Sr. and Emma Jean (Stevens) Smith, Mervin was born on August 17, 1941 in Peekskill, NY. Mervin, Jr.  grew up in...
Thomas Michael Tricarico
Nov 23, 2023
TOWN OF DENNING, N.Y. – Thomas Michael Tricarico, 68, of the Town of Denning, NY, formerly of New Jersey, departed this life on November 23, 2023 at his home. The son of Michael Tricarico and Ruth Claire Tricarico-Yedinock, Thomas was born on August 18, 1955 in Hollis, New York. He was raised on Long Island. Thomas received his Bachelor's degree...
Thomas Veg Pedersen, Jr.
Nov 22, 2023
WATERVLIET – Thomas Veg Pedersen Jr., passed away peacefully surrounded by family at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, N.Y. on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 8:45 pm. Born on August 13, 1959 in Morristown, N.J. to Thomas Veg Pedersen and Lois (Tasmin) Pedersen, Tom's youth was spent working on Mr. Marino's Farm in Schaghticoke, N.Y. with...
Robert Mathew Osterhoudt
Nov 21, 2023
HUDSON – Robert Mathew Osterhoudt, 67, passed away at his home in Hudson, NY on Tuesday, November 21, 2023. His loving wife, of 21 years, Teresa (Chamberlin) Osterhoudt was at his side. Robert was born in Mount Kisco, Westchester County, NY on July 3, 1956. He was the son of the late Reginald Osterhoudt, Jr. and Joanne P. (Papas) Osterhoudt....
Marion Lee Henry-Guzman
Nov 20, 2023
GLENS FALLS – Marion Lee Henry-Guzman, 69, of Glens Falls, formerly of Syracuse, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2023. The daughter of the late Gordon F. Henry and Dorothy J. (Peck) Henry, Marion was born on September 21, 1954 in Syracuse, NY. She was raised in and around Syracuse and graduated from Tully Senior High School in 1973. Shortly...
Ronald K. Springer
Nov 19, 2023
ROTTERDAM - Ronald K. Springer, 82, of Rotterdam, formerly of Valatie, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2023 in the comfort of his own home, surrounded by loved ones. The son of the late Kenneth K. and Violet (Neal) Springer, Ronald was born on August 31, 1941 in Bangor, Maine. He was raised in Bangor and has also resided in...
Denise Marie Campbell-Powell
Nov 14, 2023
TROY – Denise M. Campbell – Powell, 80, of Troy, formerly of Schenectady, passed away on November 14, 2023 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady with her loving family by her side. The daughter of the late Foster and Catherine (Hannigan) Campbell, Denise was born in Schenectady on February 20, 1943. She resided in Niskayuna at the time of her death....
William Peter Freitag
Nov 11, 2023
SOUTH GLENS FALLS – William Peter Freitag, 70, of South Glens Falls, formerly of Albany, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2023. Born on July 31, 1953 in Albany, William was the son of the late Carl E. and Margaret J. (Benson) Freitag. He was raised in Albany where he attended local schools, Christian Brothers Academy (C.B.A.) and also Albany...
Catherine (Curtin) Rudzinski
Nov 7, 2023
WESTERLO – Catherine Rudzinski (Curtin), 77 years of age, passed on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at her home in Westerlo, NY, surrounded by her devoted family. Cathy was born on October 6, 1946 to the late Daniel and Marguerite (Clifford) Curtin. She was the youngest of five children, growing up on Newtown Ave. in Astoria Queens. She attended P.S 171and...
John Howard Breeze
Nov 7, 2023
SLINGERLANDS – John Howard Breeze, 81, died peacefully in his sleep on November 7, 2023. Born in Albany, N.Y., he was the son of Howard Gates Breeze and Helen Marion McClellan Breeze. Following high school Mr. Breeze became, at the time, the youngest real estate broker in New York State and pursued degree studies at Parsons College and Grinnell College....
Gordon Rockcliffe Wilson
Nov 4, 2023
ALBANY – Gordon Rockcliffe Wilson, 77, of Albany, New York, formerly of Supply Mahaica, Guyana, passed away at his home on November 4, 2023. The son of the late Abraham Wilson and Verne Vera Wilson Charles (nee' Gravesande) Gordon was born on July 4, 1946 in Georgetown, Guyana. Mr. Wilson was employed by the State of New York in the...
Roger Baff
Nov 4, 2023
COHOES – Roger Baff, born on February 20, 1946, has peacefully passed on November 4, 2023. Raised by loving parents, Sophie (Dukorsky) Baff and Edward Baff, and alongside his late sister Sherri (Baff) Goldblatt, Roger's family instilled in him the values of respect and compassion that would define his life's journey. Roger is survived by his long-term partner, Cathy Gayron,...
Margaret W. Robinson
Nov 3, 2023
SCOTIA – Margaret (Peg) Elizabeth Robinson, 86, passed away peacefully at home on November 3, 2023 after a long illness. Margaret was born to Maude Marshall and Jack Featherstone in East Syracuse on August 1, 1937, the oldest of two children. Margaret moved to the Village of Scotia in 1966. In 1983, she met her future husband Edward Stanley Robinson. ...
Marcel B. Gardner
Nov 3, 2023
ALBANY – Marcel B. Gardner, 73, of Albany, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 3, 2023, following a courageous battle with a long term illness. Marcel was born to the late Frederick and Ruby (Reed) Hughes in the Bronx on January 17, 1950. She was married for 12 years to the late Samuel Gardner, a union which produced her only...
Daniel John Barnes
Nov 1, 2023
HUDSON – Daniel John Barnes, 65, of Hudson, formerly of Chatham, passed away on November 1, 2023 at Albany Medical Center Hospital. The son of the late Thomas F. and Anita I. (Iveson) Barnes, Daniel was born on November 17, 1957 in Albany, NY. Daniel graduated from Glens Falls High School (Class of 1976). He was born in Albany, raised...
Roger Murray Smith
Oct 29, 2023
HUDSON – On October 29, 2023 Roger Murray Smith, 83, passed away peacefully with his daughters, sons-in-law and grandchildren by his side. Laughter, tears and smiles filled the room and ushered him to heaven. Born September 9, 1940 to Florence and Walter Smith, Roger was raised in Laurel Beach, CT with his brothers Walter and Tommy. After graduating from Allegheny...
Matthew Gregory Hempstead
Oct 28, 2023
CASTLETON – Matthew Gregory Hempstead, 28, of Castleton, NY, passed away peacefully at St. Peter's Hospital on October 28, 2023. He was born in Albany, NY in 1995 to Sharon Bauer (Michael) and Charles Hempstead. Matthew was preceded in death by his grandmother Anna, grandfather Charles, aunt Donna and his beloved dog, Max. He is survived by his grandmother, Beatrice...
Eugene Searcy
Oct 27, 2023
BALLSTON SPA - Eugene Searcy, a veteran of the Vietnam War and resident of Ballston Spa, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, October 27, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. Gene, as he was known to his friends, was born December 11, 1945 in Youngstown, Ohio to John and Georgia Mae Searcy. At the age of 18, Gene enlisted in...
