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.

William   Victorwitch

William Victorwitch

May 3, 2023

LATHAM – William Victorwitch, 88, of Latham, entered into rest on May 3, 2023, in the comfort of his own home under Hospice Care. The son of the late John and Josephine (Tege) Victorwitch, William was born on October 19, 1934, in Troy, New York. William was raised in Mechanicville and resided in the Town of Colonie (Latham) for most...

Walter John Klinowski

Walter John Klinowski

May 2, 2023

LATHAM – Walter John Klinowski, 73, of Latham, passed away the evening of May 2, 2023, surrounded by family. Walter is survived by his wife, Vicki, and his six children: Meredith, Andrew, Gina, Stacie, Nora, and Daniel. At Walter's request, services will be private with just the immediate family. Cremation has taken place through the care of Simple Choices, Inc....

Joanne C. Weagle

Joanne C. Weagle

May 2, 2023

LEHIGH ACRES, FLORIDA – Joanne C. (Pelletier) Weagle, 78, of Lehigh Acres FL, passed away on May 2, 2023, peacefully at home with her sister Janice and daughters by her side. (Thank you for that Aunt Janice, you were monumental in creating it a soft peaceful experience for us) Born in Los Angeles CA to parents Rita and George Pelletier...

Barbara J. Wolf

Barbara J. Wolf

May 2, 2023

CLIFTON PARK – Barbara J. Wolf, 81, of Clifton Park, entered into rest on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 9, 1942, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Marguerite Tabushing. Barbara was the beloved wife of David F. Wolf for over 47 years...

Dorothy C. Gonski

Dorothy C. Gonski

May 1, 2023

RAVENA – Dorothy C. Gonski, 76, of Ravena, formerly of Rensselaer, entered into rest on May 1, 2023, under hospice care in the comfort of her own home. Mrs. Gonski was born in Albany as the former Dorothy C. Scott on October 24, 1946. She was the daughter of the late Roy and Catherine Scott. Dorothy was raised in Albany...

Lauren Elizabeth Mousseau

Lauren Elizabeth Mousseau

May 1, 2023

ALBANY – Lauren Elizabeth Mousseau, 32, of 516 Hamilton Street, Albany passed away unexpectedly due to complications of asthma on Monday, May 1, 2023. She was born in Plattsburgh on October 9, 1990, the daughter of Anthony Mousseau and Sheila (Jim) VanWeort. Lauren graduated from Hallmark Institute of Photography in 2012. She was a gifted photographer as well as being...

Walter L. Decker

Walter L. Decker

Apr 30, 2023

EAST GREENBUSH – Walter L. Decker, 81, of East Greenbush, entered into rest on April 30, 2023, at Albany Medical Center Hospital, Albany, New York. The son of the late Lucian Decker and Rosemary (Cordell) Ryan, Walter was born on July 14, 1941, in Albany, New York. Mr. Decker was employed by CDTA as a supervisor. Walter, or Walt, as...

Gloria  Wyman

Gloria Wyman

Apr 27, 2023

EARLTON - Gloria Wyman, 81 passed away peacefully on April 27, 2023, with her family by her side. Born December 8, 1941, Gloria was predeceased by her husband William Wyman, brother George Morin and sister Carole Smith. She is survived by a brother, James Morin (Donna); nieces Deborah Hammond (Robert); Diane VanDewal (Scott); and nephew James Morin, as well as...

David C. Lamora

David C. Lamora

Apr 27, 2023

WATERFORD – David C. LaMora, the youngest child of the late Robert W. and F. Joan (O'Brien) LaMora, passed away in the arms of his loving sister on Thursday, April 27, 2023. Dave leaves behind three beautiful children: Andrew, Courtney (Tom) and Tiffany (Brendan) whom he loved with all his heart. He also leaves behind three grandchildren: Owen, CJ, and...

Ethan Francis Eobbi

Ethan Francis Eobbi

Apr 27, 2023

LAKE PLEASANT – Ethan Francis Eobbi, 42, of Lake Pleasant, New York, entered into rest unexpectedly in the comfort of his own home on April 27, 2023. The son of the late Michael Angelo and Mary Kay (Dubbs) Eobbi, Ethan was born on December 10, 1980, in Philadelphia, PA. Ethan has lived his whole life in Lake Pleasant, NY. He...

John  Mccarthy

John Mccarthy

Apr 26, 2023

BRUNSWICK – John McCarthy, 66, of Brunswick, entered into rest at Samaritan Hospital on April 26, 2023, after a long battle with Stage IV Kidney Cancer. The son of the late John and Agnes T. McCarthy, John was born on October 13, 1956, in Cohoes. John was raised in Latham, NY. He has resided in New Jersey and several places...

Emma E. Papa

Emma E. Papa

Apr 25, 2023

DELMAR – Emma E. Papa, 80, of Delmar, died peacefully Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at the Delmar Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing. Born in Albany on March 25, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Emily (Leggett) Miller. As a young child, she moved to Delmar and was a 1961 graduate of Bethlehem Central High School. Emma...

Bonnie L. Russell

Bonnie L. Russell

Apr 25, 2023

Bonnie L. Russell, 71, of Mechanicville passed away suddenly at Samaritan Hospital on April 25,2023. She is survived by her sister Tanya, her three daughters Nikkol, Che' and Desiree, as well as a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Mom passed away leaving behind a legacy of unforgettable memories. She had a profound sense of humor and...

John Joseph Gannon

John Joseph Gannon

Apr 24, 2023

BALLSTON LAKE – John Joseph Gannon passed away after experiencing some heart complications on Monday, April 24, 2023. During the days leading up to his passing, he was surrounded and visited by his family that loved him so dearly. John was born on June 8, 1937 in Mount Vernon, New York and grew up in Eastchester, New York with his...

Judith Ann Farrell

Judith Ann Farrell

Apr 19, 2023

Watervliet,NY Judith Ann Farrell, 66, passed peacefully into the waiting arms of her mother on April 19, 2023. Her sisters and the caring staff of Samaritan Hospital's ICU were at Judy's bedside. She was visited and supported by the loving staff of her group home many times during her unexpected hospitalization. Born January 28, 1957, Judy lived her life in...

Bruce P. O'Dea

Bruce P. O'Dea

Apr 17, 2023

Bruce Patrick O'Dea, 68 passed away on April 17, 2023 at Ellis Hospital, after a long battle with Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD). Bruce was born in Albany, NY and raised by Irish Catholic parents, Betty and Leo O'Dea. Bruce attended Holy Cross Catholic School and then graduated from Guilderland Central High School in 1973. He resided with his family in...

Gene W. Wyman

Gene W. Wyman

Apr 13, 2023

Scotia, NY Gene W. Wyman, 59, passed away at his home in Scotia on Thursday, April 13, 2023. Born in the Bronx, NY on July 27, 1963, Gene was the son of the late Frank and Margaret Smith Wyman. Gene lived his life in the Bronx, Poughkeepsie and finally in the Schenectady area where he finally settled in Scotia. Gene...

George G. Carman

George G. Carman

Apr 11, 2023

GUILDERLAND – George G. Carman, 91, of Guilderland, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2023, at home surrounded by his family. Born on April 1, 1932, son of the late Theodore Mase and Adele (Gardner) Carman in Roxbury, NY. George grew up in Prattsville (a small town in the Catskills.) The only child of his parents, he grew up close...

Charlotte M. Redden

Charlotte M. Redden

Apr 9, 2023

HOOSICK FALLS – Charlotte M. Redden, 86, of Hoosick Falls, formerly of Stephentown, entered into rest on April 9, 2023 at Samaritan Hospital in Troy. The daughter of the late Alexander and Thelma Metcalfe, Charlotte was born on September 16, 1936. Charlotte has lived in Hoosick Falls and then in Stephentown, with her son and his wife. She received her...

Barbara Moak Bennett

Barbara Moak Bennett

Apr 7, 2023

TROY – Barbara A. Moak Bennett passed peacefully into eternal life on April 7, 2023, at Van Rensselaer Manor after a lengthy illness that she faced bravely and calmly. Her loving husband was at her side. She had received the Last Rites and The Apostolic Pardon through the kind care and ministry of her pastor, Father John Yanas of Sacred...

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