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.
Frederick E. Voris, Jr.
Jan 9, 2023
SCHENECTADY – Frederick E. Voris, Jr., 80, of Schenectady, entered eternal life on January 9, 2023, at Ellis Hospital following a short illness. The son of the late Frederick E. Voris, Sr. and Nettie (Marsello) Voris, Frederick was born on September 21, 1942, in Schenectady. A lifelong resident of Schenectady, He attended Mont Pleasant High School. Frederick served in the...
Mary Banks
Jan 8, 2023
AVERILL PARK – Mary Banks, 70, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday January 8, 2023. Mary is survived by her two sons, Joshua R. Banks, and Brian E. Banks, daughter Darcey, A. Banks, two loving grandsons, Ian and Kai Zehnder-Banks, sisters: Kathleen Fitzgerald, Patti Buhr, Lori Card, and Vicki McCallen-Richards, and brothers Mike McCallen, James McCallen, and John McCallen....
Peter V. Spado
Jan 5, 2023
BALLSTON SPA – Peter V. Spado, 65, of Ballston Spa, formerly of Colonie, entered into rest on January 5, 2023. The son of the late Frank Angelo Spado and Shirley June (Crowley) Spado, Peter was born on May 4, 1957 in Albany, New York. He resided in Colonie for most of his life. Pete will be warmly remembered by loved...
Tracey Marie Barton
Jan 4, 2023
TROY, NY – Tracey Marie Barton, 46, of Troy, NY, entered into rest on January 4, 2023, at Albany Medical Center following a long illness. She was surrounded by love. The daughter of Lee Roy and Bonnie Marie (Miller) Judy of Clearville, PA, Tracey was born on July 7, 1976, in Cumberland, Maryland. She was raised in Clearville, PA and...
Michael Debonis
Jan 3, 2023
TROY – Michael "Mickey" DeBonis, 83, of Troy, passed away peacefully at a nursing home on January 3, 2023, after a short illness. He is survived by his many cousins and other family members. Born on June 24, 1939, son of the late Joseph and Lucy (Bagarose) DeBonis. Mickey grew up at 289 Fourth Street and spent most of life...
Donald Charles Ferguson
Jan 2, 2023
Donald C. Ferguson passes away Jan 2, 2023 at age 78. He is survived by his wife Jane Yates Ferguson and three daughters: Heather Courneene, Katherine Ekedahl and Starin Pinover, and brothers John and Paul Ferguson. He had six grandchildren, one great-grandson, seven nieces and eleven nephews. He was predeceased by his parents Dorothy Stark Ferguson and Chauncey Ferguson, his...
Dawn (Dubois) Bartholomew
Dec 30, 2022
SCHENECTADY – On January 19, 1968, a red headed spitfire came into this world and set it ablaze. On December 30, 2022, that flame was extinguished. Dawn is preceded in death by her mother and stepfather Marilyn and Steven Minnich, her father Marvin (Lee) DuBois and her grandparents Earnest and Gertrude Phillips. She is survived by her husband Thomas Bartholomew,...
Annemarie Mitchell
Dec 29, 2022
STILLWATER - Annemarie Mitchell, 65, of Stillwater and formerly of Niskayuna, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2022, surrounded by love, following her yearlong battle with cancer. Annemarie was a brilliant, passionate, and dynamic woman. Her buoyant spirit lit up every room. She valued her friendships, becoming like family to many. A talented artist, skilled and inventive craftswoman, her creativity flowed...
John C. Bloomingdale
Dec 29, 2022
TROY – John C. Bloomingdale, 61, of Troy, known to most as "Johnny B." passed away peacefully and surrounded by love at Samaritan Hospital on Thursday December 29, 2022. The son of the late John Bloomingdale and Evelyn (Barnum) Bloomingdale, John was born on August 16, 1961, in Troy, New York. In addition to his parents, John was predeceased by...
Jacalyn Stowe (Morby)
Dec 26, 2022
SCOTIA – Jacalyn "Jackie" Stowe (Morby), 73, of Scotia, formerly of Schenectady, entered into rest on December 26, 2022, at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. The daughter of the late William and Frances (Culver) Mastalos, Jacalyn was born on October 6, 1949, in Bristol, Vermont. She was raised in Albany and graduated from Albany High School, class of 1967. Jacalyn was...
Donna L. Reston
Dec 21, 2022
AMSTERDAM – Donna L. Reston, 84, of Amsterdam, NY, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2022, two days after receiving a brain injury resulting from a fall. Her son James was by her side when she passed. The daughter of the late Thomas Lees and Leona Lees (Canary), Donna was born on August 17, 1938. She resided in Amsterdam her...
Mary E. Gordon
Dec 20, 2022
ALBANY – Mary E. Gordon, 92, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital following complications of COVID-19. The daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Fraley) Lawlor, Mary was born July 27, 1930, in Albany. Mary was a graduate of Albany High School and worked in the printing industry in Albany, later...
James Sears Welch
Dec 20, 2022
VALLEY FALLS – James Sears Welch, 94, of Valley Falls, formerly of Schaghticoke, entered into rest on December 20, 2022, at Van Rensselaer Manor. The son of the late John G. and Mary (Sears) Welch, James was born on June 15, 1928, in Stillwater, New York. James was raised in Stillwater, where he received his High School education and has...
Andrew Joseph Palombo, Sr.
Dec 18, 2022
SCHENECTADY – Andrew J. Palombo, Sr., 37, of Schenectady, entered into rest on December 18, 2022, in the comfort of his own home surrounded by love. The son of Arthur and Donna Palombo, Andrew was born on April 25, 1985, in Niskayuna, New York. Andrew, or Andy, as he was affectionately known by his family and friends, was a lifelong...
Debra Ann Crawford
Dec 17, 2022
STEPHENTOWN – Debra Ann Crawford, 51, was born on May 12, 1971, in Buffalo, and most recently resided in Stephentown. She passed away recently on December 17, 2022. Debra attended Averill Park High School for the first two years of high school before moving with her family to Ithaca, N.Y., where she graduated in 1989 from Ithaca High School. She...
William F. Hayes V
Dec 16, 2022
WATERVLIET – William F. Hayes V (Delamater), 55, of Watervliet, entered into rest on December 16, 2022, following a long illness. The son of Donald W. and Marygrace (Sciacco) Delamater, William was born on October 15, 1967, in Troy, New York. He was raised in Watervliet and was a lifelong resident. Bill graduated from Watervliet High School, class of 1986....
Beverly Ann Millet
Dec 15, 2022
EAST GREENBUSH – Beverly Ann Millet, lately of 45 Hall Street in East Greenbush, passed away in the early morning hours of December 15, 2022. She was predeceased by her husband Richard Francis Millet, Sr., and was survived by her two brothers, six children, five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Born on October 28, 1936, as Beverly Ann Graham, she...
Michael Toby Ogle
Dec 13, 2022
CASTLETON – Michael Toby Ogle, 36, of Castleton, formerly of Lansingburgh, entered into rest on December 13, 2022, following an illness. The son of Gary and Lydia (Seiger) Ogle, Michael was born on October 5, 1986, in Niskayuna, New York. He was raised in Lansingburgh, where he attended local schools. The Ogle Family moved to East Greenbush in later years...
David M. Eisenman
Dec 12, 2022
NASSAU - In loving memory of my brother, David M. Eisenman, who passed away on December 12, 2022, with his loving mom by his side. He was cared for by his son, mom, and brothers in his final weeks. Survivors include his loving mom, Betty Roberts, his son David M. Eisenman Jr, his brothers Donald and Daniel (Rosalba), his Uncle...
Veronica Ann Jones
Dec 9, 2022
Clifton Park – Veronica (Ronnie) Ann Jones, 63, Of Clifton Park, entered into rest on December 9, 2022. The daughter of the late George Mozeko, Jr. and Bernice Kathryn Mozeko (Deihl), however lovingly raised by her maternal grandmother, Elizabeth Edwards, Veronica was born on December 18, 1958, In Niskayuna, New York. Veronica Has Resided in Niskayuna, Watervliet, Malta, Troy, Stillwater,...
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