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.
Rodney L. Warrington
Nov 22, 2022
LAKE GEORGE – Rodney L. Warrington (Pop pop), 68, of Lake George; gained his angel wings and was greeted by his father on November 22, 2022, due to his short battle with pancreatic cancer. Rod was born on July 20, 1954, in Glens Falls. Son of the late Robert Warrington and Joyce Warrington. Survived by his wife Debbie Warrington, daughters...
Deirdre M. Canaday
Nov 21, 2022
ATHENS - We are sad to announce the passing of Deirdre Canaday of Athens, NY. She died at age 64 on November 21, 2022. Deirdre passed away with family and friends by her side after a long battle with Metastatic Breast Cancer. She was preceded in death by her son Aaron Stinson, and survived by her three children; Deirdre (Michael)...
David Harry Bruce, Jr., M.D.
Nov 19, 2022
TROY – David Harry Bruce, Jr., M.D., 85, passed away on November 19, 2022, at his home surrounded by family. David was born in McKeesport, PA, where he was raised by his loving parents, Harry and Gertrude Bruce. In high school he excelled at playing the trombone and developed a love of Russian literature. David graduated from Harvard University in...
Donna L. Read
Nov 18, 2022
WEST SAND LAKE— NOVEMBER 18, 2022, was just another Friday until my beloved wife and soulmate collapsed and died as we began our daily walk. Born April 10, 1944, in Framingham, MA and a lifelong member of the Framingham Heart Study, Donna graduated from Framingham High School in 1962 and attended Boston College. She came to Albany in 1986 to...
Edward J. Martell
Nov 17, 2022
TROY – Edward J. Martell, 47, of Troy, passed away on November 17, 2022, at 8:53am due to a tough fight with cancer. Edward was the son of Paul Martell (deceased) and Marilyn Domine (DeShaw) and the father of Brittany and Austin Martell. Predeceased by his children Edward, Jr., and Tammara Lee. Survived by his brother Scott Martell, Sr. and...
John Mokotoff
Nov 14, 2022
HUDSON, N.Y. — John "Moke" Mokotoff, scholar, entrepreneur, father, husband and friend, died peacefully Monday, November 14, 2022, at his home in Hudson. He leaves behind his loving wife, Claudia Coenen, and cherished daughter, Sophia Sha Mokotoff, as well as his sister and brother-in-law, Steffi and Bob Berne, niece Lizzie Berne DeGear and nephew Alex Berne, and countless friends and...
Robin Mary Baldwin
Nov 12, 2022
TROY – Robin Mary Baldwin, 56, of Troy, entered into rest on November 12, 2022. The daughter of Howard Baldwin, Annette M. and William D. Fleming, Robin was born in Troy on January 13, 1966. Robin was raised in Troy and has also resided in Elizabeth and Wildwood, New Jersey. For over 20 years Robin was employed as a hair...
Manuel G. Hebert, Sr.
Nov 11, 2022
AMSTERDAM – Manuel G. Hebert, Sr., 60, of Amsterdam, entered into rest on November 11, 2022, in the comfort of his own home surrounded by his loving family. The son of Gasper and the late Diane Hebert, Manuel was born on April 11, 1962, in Schenectady. He was raised and resided in Amsterdam his entire life. A U.S. Army veteran,...
Judith Anne Powers
Nov 10, 2022
CHATHAM - Judith Anne Powers, 81, of Chatham, New York, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 10, 2022, at her home following a brief illness. She was born on July 23, 1941, in Brooklyn, New York and was the daughter of the late Claire and Richard Turner. Judy graduated from Baldwin High School in 1959. She worked as a flight...
Donald Clifford Blakeslee
Nov 9, 2022
CLIFTON PARK – Donald Blakeslee of Clifton Park passed quietly on November 9, 2022, in the home that he built, at the age of 82. In the early 1970s, Don did electrical construction for the city of Cohoes. After 28 years Don retired from G.E. in Waterford. Don was a journeymen electrician, a lifetime member of the C.P. Rod and...
Kitrick A. Bailey
Nov 9, 2022
GREEN ISLAND- Kitrick A. Bailey 71, passed quietly on November 9, 2022 after a brief illness. He is the son of the late Donald Bailey Sr. and Constance Bailey (Bazar). Kit is survived by his sister Patricia Iannone and two brothers, Curt (Pam) Bailey and Donald Jr (Malia) Bailey. He had many nephews and nieces whom he loved dearly: Raymond...
Suzanne Marie Bardin
Nov 9, 2022
MANCHESTER – Suzanne Marie Bardin, 73 of Manchester, formerly of Whitefish Montana, Moraga CA and Los Angeles, CA, entered into rest on November 9, 2022. The daughter of the late Charles Spriestersbach and Virginia Toombs, Suzanne was born on August 10, 1949, in Glendale, California. Suzanne was well traveled, having lived in California, Washington, Florida, Montana, Massachusetts, and Vermont. She...
Madeline M. Simmons
Nov 8, 2022
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Madeline Sullivan Simmons, 90, of Saratoga Springs, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, following a very short but courageous battle with Congestive Heart Failure. Madeline was born in 1932 and lived her formative years in her beloved Adirondack Mountain home of Minerva, graduating from Minerva Central Schools. After graduation, she attended Albany Business College and...
Vernard Christian Bathrick
Nov 8, 2022
SPRINGFIELD, VT - Vernard Christian Bathrick, 41, of Springfield, VT passed away on November 8, 2022. Vern was born on December 24,1980 in Bellows Falls, VT. He was the son of Lawrence Martin and Mary Rowland (Anderson). Following his high school graduation, Vern went on to serve in the police force for a short time. After his service, he worked...
Donald James Womer
Nov 5, 2022
GUILDERLAND – Donald James Womer, 76, of Guilderland, New York, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his two children, on November 5, 2022. Don graduated from Philip Schuyler class of 1964 and the College of St Rose with a degree in Business Administration. Don served as Sergeant in the Army in 1966 and served for 2 yrs. He spent...
Ronald Szczepanski
Nov 4, 2022
NISKAYUNA – Ronald Szczepanski, age 76, died November 4, 2022. Ron was born in Utica, New York and graduated from New York Mills High School. He maintained a continuing connection with New York Mills, visiting often and keeping in touch with classmates. He earned his Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral degrees from SUNY Albany. He was a dedicated high school mathematics...
Marcia Jean Bowman
Nov 3, 2022
COHOES - Marcia Jean Bowman, 64, of Cohoes, entered into rest on November 3, 2022, peacefully with her loving family at her side. Beloved daughter of Charles and Patricia Wiley. Cherished mother of Stephanie and Samantha Bowman. Dearest sister of Willis, David, Gary, Mark, and Brian Wiley. Loving grandmother of Gabriella. Marcia will be warmly remembered as a very loving...
Carol Ann Loeber
Nov 3, 2022
HALFMOON – Carol Ann Loeber, 84, of Halfmoon, passed away on November 3, 2022. The daughter of the late Walter and Stella Rozycki, Carol was born on June 26, 1938, in Newark, NJ. As a small child she lived with her parents in Newark and in the Bronx, NY. In her formative years, she lived in Black Rock and Bridgeport,...
Francis R. Dyer
Nov 2, 2022
COLONIE – Francis R. Dyer, 76, of Colonie, entered into rest on November 2, 2022, at the Riverside Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Castleton- On- Hudson, NY. The son of the late Francis W. and Ana H. (Hidalgo) Dyer, Francis, known as Frank to his friends and family, was born on November 6, 1945, in Gibraltar, United Kingdom. Mr....
James Hall
Oct 31, 2022
EAST GREENBUSH – James (Jim) Hall, 79, of East Greenbush, formerly of Wright, entered into rest in the comfort of his own home, surrounded by loved ones on October 31, 2022. The son of the late James V. and Dorothy (Cleland) Hall, James was born on November 21, 1942, in Lisbon, New York. Jim was raised in Lisbon, New York...
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