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.

Deborah Ann Smith

Deborah Ann Smith

Jul 13, 2022

FUERA BUSH- Debbie Ann, 52, passed away unexpectedly at St. Peter's Hospital on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, after a short illness of cancer, surrounded by her entire family. Our beloved Deb-Deb made it to her final destination. While her death was unexpected, she was silently suffering with cancer. For over a year and a half we feared her newfound story...

David Patrick Haynes

David Patrick Haynes

Jul 12, 2022

TROY- David passed in his sleep on July 12, 2022. David was born to Ruth B. Haynes and Joseph (Shoes) Haynes on June 27, 1951. David traveled widely during his life. He was a self-proclaimed "hippie from the old days". An avid learner, at the time of his death he was reading philosophy texts and books about the origins of...

Donja Lynn Ryan

Donja Lynn Ryan

Jul 10, 2022

FEURA BUSH – Donja Ryan's last week was mostly peaceful, but she willed her middle finger to communicate for her a final time, defiantly directing it at the cancer she faced for 20 years (though it might have actually been meant for a relative…jury's still out on that one). She passed on July 10, 2022, at the age of 38,...

Lillian Rose Todriff

Lillian Rose Todriff

Jul 8, 2022

KINDERHOOK – Lillian Rose Todriff, 80, of Kinderhook, passed away on July 8, 2022. The daughter of the late Ralph and Violet (Robinson) Fish. Lillian was born on November 17, 1941, in Sharon, CT. Lillian worked for NYS Division for Youth for 38 years retiring in 2003. She was a member of numerous senior groups and loved to organize senior...

Susan Marie Belanger

Susan Marie Belanger

Jul 8, 2022

SCHENECTADY – Susan Belanger, 79, passed away on July 8, 2022, at Schenectady Center with her family at her side. She is now at peace, free of pain and confusion and in the arms of her husband Nelson, the love of her life for 58 years. She was born on June 14, 1943, in Southington, Conn. She met Nelson, had...

Mary Llewella Fasoldt

Mary Llewella Fasoldt

Jul 6, 2022

EAST GREENBUSH- Mary passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, after a short and very courageous journey with pancreatic cancer. She was born on June 11, 1948, the middle child of the late Ernest Charles and Frances L. Fasoldt and was a lifelong resident of Rensselaer and environs. She leaves behind her brother, Paul Fasoldt (Candy) of Rensselaer and their...

Tina Marie Rogers

Tina Marie Rogers

Jul 4, 2022

QUEENSBURY – Tina Marie Rogers, 60, entered eternal life on July 4, 2022, after a long battle with complications from a double stroke. She was the daughter of Ida Saburro and Walter Edwards and step-father Freddie Saburro. Tina graduated from Schalmont High School and was employed by the NYS Office of Parole until her stroke. She resided in Schenectady for...

Joseph Albert Camillo

Joseph Albert Camillo

Jul 1, 2022

NISKAYUNA- Joseph Albert Camillo, 82, of Niskayuna, New York, died peacefully on Friday July 1, 2022, at the Ellis Residential & Rehabilitation Center. He was the beloved husband of Joan (Guaspari) Camillo with whom he shared 54 years of marriage. Joseph was born on May 12, 1940, in Sayre, PA. He was the son of the late Armando and Louise...

Richard O. Reiser, Sr.

Richard O. Reiser, Sr.

Jun 30, 2022

HUDSON – Richard Osmer Reiser, Sr. passed away on June 30, 2022, as a result of various health complications after contracting COVID. He was 85 years old. Richard was born in Huguenot, NY, October 3, 1936, the second son to Clarence Reiser Sr and Augusta Cuddeback Reiser. He is predeceased by his older brother, Clarence Reiser Jr and his former...

A. Marie Dickens

A. Marie Dickens

Jun 30, 2022

LATHAM – A. Marie (McCullough) Dickens, 100, of Latham, formerly of East Kingston, entered into rest on June 30, 2022, in the comfort of her own home, surrounded by her loving family. As Marie declined with Dementia her daughter ensured that she stayed at home and was well taken care of for over 16 years. Born during a snowstorm on...

Douglas Robert Friborg

Douglas Robert Friborg

Jun 29, 2022

CHESTER, VT – Douglas Robert Friborg, 75, of Chester, Vermont, entered into rest on June 29, 2022. The son of the late Robert and Helen (Engstrom) Friborg, Douglas was born on October 11, 1946, in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Besides his parents he was predeceased by his sister Barbara (Friborg) Creighton and nephews Richard Budnick and Christopher Budnick. He is survived by...

Leman George Lane

Leman George Lane

Jun 26, 2022

AMSTERDAM - Leman George Lane, 89, of Amsterdam, NY and formerly of Chestnut Ridge, NY, died peacefully at Capstone Rehabilitation and Nursing Center on June 26, 2022, due to complications from Lewy Body Dementia. The son of the late George Hugh and Emily Abigail (Apgar) Lane, Leman (Lee) was born on October 15, 1932, in Norwich, CT. He was raised...

Ned B. Norton

Ned B. Norton

Jun 26, 2022

ALBANY- Ned B. Norton, 87, of Albany, entered into rest on June 26, 2022. The son of Owen Norton and Rosalind (Funk) Norton, Ned was born on August 20, 1934, in Hudson, New York. He lived his childhood in Germantown, where he played along the river, a little boy fishing and romping and adventuring as little boys do. He resided...

Marie E. Gaynor

Marie E. Gaynor

Jun 24, 2022

DELMAR, NY - Marie E. Gaynor (nee McColgan) died on June 24, 2022. Marie was born on May 22, 1928, in Jackson Heights, Queens, to Philip and Catherine McColgan. She graduated from Newtown High School in 1947 and went on to work as a secretary in Manhattan until marrying Joseph P. Gaynor in 1951. Marie and Joe raised their four...

Susan A. Kolesinskas

Susan A. Kolesinskas

Jun 22, 2022

ALBANY - Susan Anna Kolesinskas, 94, of Albany, New York, entered into rest on June 22, 2022. The daughter of the late Frank and Maranda (Bohn) MacIntire, Susan was born on September 22, 1927, in Binghamton, New York. Susan was raised in the Scranton, Pennsylvania area. She resided in Binghamton for most of her life. In her later years she...

James  Didonato

James Didonato

Jun 21, 2022

ROTTERDAM- James (Jimmy) DiDonato, entered into rest on June 21, 2022. Born and raised in Rotterdam, James was adored by his grandparents, James & Anna DiDonato, as well as by his Uncle Atillio. From them, he experienced the immense generosity that he carried with him throughout his 80 years. He grew up in and was the proud owner of a...

Carol N. Borysewicz

Carol N. Borysewicz

Jun 21, 2022

ROTTERDAM- Carol (Nichols) Borysewicz passed away peacefully on June 21, 2022, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. At long last, she is free from pain. Carol was a kind and compassionate caregiver to many families for over 30 years and she continued caring for others even while battling her own illness. She had the most generous spirit and...

Kevin Alan Sergent

Kevin Alan Sergent

Jun 20, 2022

ORISKANY FALLS, NY - Kevin Alan Sergent, 63, of Oriskany Falls, entered into rest June 20, 2022. The son of the late Clinton E. and Helen M. (Perry) Sergent, Kevin was born on March 11, 1959, in Oneida, New York. He was raised in Munnsville, NY. For most of his life he resided in the Waterville area. Kevin was a...

Linda Ann (Falk) Fowler

Linda Ann (Falk) Fowler

Jun 18, 2022

GREENWICH, NY – Linda Ann (Falk) Fowler, 74, of Greenwich, entered into rest on June 18, 2022. The daughter of the late Henry and Zelma (Salminen) Falk, Linda was born on May 3, 1948, in New York City. She was raised in New York City and spent summers on Shelter Island, NY She resided in Troy, NY for most of...

Thomas Ivan Lange

Thomas Ivan Lange

Jun 17, 2022

SARATOGA SPRINGS – Thomas Ivan Lange, 59, of Saratoga Springs, entered into rest unexpectedly at home on June 17, 2022. The son of Katherine (MacDonald) and the late John Weber Lange, Thomas was born on March 29, 1963, and raised in Lockport, New York. He received his education from Lockport High School, Class of 1981. After graduation Tom joined the...

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