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.

Kathryn Lois (Woelfersheim) Welch

Kathryn Lois (Woelfersheim) Welch

Jun 17, 2022

SCHAGHTICOKE – Kathryn Lois (Woelfersheim) Welch, 88, of Schaghticoke, entered into rest on June 17, 2022. The daughter of the late Frederick A. and Ruth D. (Tremper) Woelfersheim, Kathryn was born on April 29, 1934, in Kingston, New York. At a young age, Kathryn and her family moved from Kingston to Troy, Speigletown and finally settling in Schaghticoke where she...

David Harold Campbell

David Harold Campbell

Jun 15, 2022

COLONIE- David Harold Campbell, 60, of Colonie, entered into rest unexpectedly on June 15, 2022, in the comfort and privacy of his own home. The son of the late Ronald Earl and Dorothy Joan (Davis) Campbell, David was born on July 13, 1961, in Schenectady, New York. David was born in Schenectady, NY, and raised in Schenectady and Latham NY....

Edward B. Parker, Jr.

Edward B. Parker, Jr.

Jun 13, 2022

EAST GREENBUSH- Edward Bert Parker, Jr. 59, passed away at home on June 13, 2022. Born on October 24, 1962, he was the son of Edward and Jessie Parker of Indian Lake, NY and Lehigh Acres, FL. He graduated from Indian Lake Central School. Ed is survived by his wife, Lynn; sons, Terry Parker, and Dustin Parker; sisters, Holly (Robert)...

William Steven Goff

William Steven Goff

Jun 12, 2022

OAK HILL, NY- William Steven Goff, 56, of Albany, formerly of Oak Hill, New York, entered into rest on June 12, 2022, in the comfort of his own home following a long illness. The son of the late Steven Emory and Marie Helen (Cropsey) Goff, William was born on April 4, 1966, in Hudson, New York. Mr. Goff was a...

Frank E. Mayott

Frank E. Mayott

Jun 11, 2022

TROY – Frank E. Mayott, 69, of Catskill, formerly of Troy and Columbia County, entered into rest on June 11, 2022, following a long illness. The son of the late Hardick George and Clara (Swan) Mayott, Frank was born on August 10, 1952, in Troy, New York. He was a lifelong resident of Troy and recently resided in Columbia County...

Regina Mary Orapello

Regina Mary Orapello

Jun 10, 2022

COEYMANS- Regina Mary Orapello, 63, of Coeymans, formerly of Haverstraw, New York, entered into rest on June 10, 2022. The daughter of Bernadette (Lynch) Lennon and the late George Lennon, Regina was born on November 29, 1958, in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. She was raised in Pompton Lakes, N.J. and has lived in Haverstraw, N.Y. for 25 years. Regina moved...

Howard Gregory Brewer

Howard Gregory Brewer

Jun 9, 2022

COPAKE FALLS, NY- Howard Gregory Brewer, 60, of Copake Falls, NY, entered into rest on June 9, 2022. The son of the late Richard Taylor and Elaine Lenora (Krug) Brewer, Howard was born on December 8, 1961, in New York City. He was raised in what was Matawan Township, N.J. at the time, is now known as Aberdeen, N.J. Howard...

Susan L. Galusha

Susan L. Galusha

Jun 6, 2022

QUEENSBURY- Susan L. Galusha, 59, of Queensbury, entered into rest on June 6, 2022. The daughter of the late Donald Lee and Shirley Louise (Tyre) Galusha, she was born on March 1, 1963, in Glens Falls, New York. In her youth, Susan was raised in Corinth and was a graduate of Corinth Central Schools, class of 1981. She made her...

Kimberly M. (Lamanque) Kaiza

Kimberly M. (Lamanque) Kaiza

Jun 5, 2022

EAST GREENBUSH- Kimberly M. (LaManque) Kaiza, of East Greenbush, New York, formerly of Groton, Connecticut, danced into heaven on June 5, 2022, following a long illness. The daughter of Geraldine (Sokolowski) LaManque and the late Claude LaManque, Kimberly was born on September 2, 1966, in Norwich, Connecticut. Being that her father was in the military, Kimberly has lived in various...

Joshua J. Coadney

Joshua J. Coadney

Jun 4, 2022

GLOVERSVILLE- Mr. Joshua J. Coadney, age 45, of Gloversville, New York, died on Saturday, June 4, 2022, at Albany Medical Center. He was born on December 4, 1976 in Gloversville, NY the son of James V. Coadney and Vincenza (Smimmo) Coadney. He grew up in Gloversville and later attended and graduated from Chester High School. He confirmed his belief in...

Mark Charles Shufelt

Mark Charles Shufelt

Jun 3, 2022

COHOES- Mark Shufelt, 73, of Cohoes, passed away on June 3, 2022. He was born July 18, 1948, in Troy, the son of Rita (Serafin) Shufelt and Milton Shufelt. Mark was well known as a baseball and basketball player in the Capital District. He played basketball at Catholic Central High School and was awarded a scholarship to play at the...

Jeffrey W. Zaremba

Jeffrey W. Zaremba

Jun 3, 2022

AVERILL PARK- Jeffrey W. Zaremba, aged 65, passed away peacefully at home on June 3, 2022, after a short battle with cancer. The middle child of Jacqueline (Haines) Zaremba Stickles and the late Chester J. Zaremba Sr., Jeff was born in Hudson and raised in New Lebanon. From an early age, Jeff was enamored by the trucks that passed their...

Eric K. Waddington

Eric K. Waddington

Jun 1, 2022

DELANSON- Sadly, Eric K. Waddington died on June 1, 2022, after a short illness. He was 96 years old. Eric was born on August 26, 1925, in Brighouse, England. Predeceased by his parents, Herbert and Ida (Bailey) Waddington and brother, Harold (Mavis), they emigrated to the United States in 1930. Eric is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Patricia...

William Boyd Delanney

William Boyd Delanney

Jun 1, 2022

ALBANY- William (Bill) Boyd DeLanney, 76, of Albany, passed away on June 1, 2022 with his loving family by his side. The son of the late Leo and Rose (Jarmon) DeLanney, William was born on March 24, 1946, in Corpus Christi, Texas and was raised in Shreveport, Louisiana. Besides his parents, his sister Gail (DeLanney) Slater, brothers, Gene Leo DeLanney,...

Dennis Joseph Mahony, Jr.

Dennis Joseph Mahony, Jr.

May 26, 2022

COEYMANS HOLLOW- Dennis Joseph Mahony, Jr., 53, of Coeymans Hollow, entered into rest on May 26, 2022. The son of Henriette (Rinfret) Mahony and the late Dennis Joseph Mahony, he was born on December 15, 1968, in Albany, New York Dennis has resided in Coeymans Hollow and Ravena for most of his life and was educated locally in public schools....

Sara Kay Morgan

Sara Kay Morgan

May 26, 2022

GLOVERSVILLE- Sara Kay Morgan, 75, formerly of Gloversville and Gonzales, Louisiana, entered into rest on May 26, 2022. The daughter of the late Daniel Boone and Mary Louise (McLoed) Morgan, she was born on June 10, 1946, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Sara received her education from Louisiana College, where she earned a bachelor's degree in education. She subsequently became a...

John S. Keast, Jr.

John S. Keast, Jr.

May 25, 2022

SCHENECTADY- Sadly, John passed away on May 25, 2022 at the age of 80 after a long illness. Born December 2, 1941, he was a lifelong resident of Schenectady. John was very proud of his service in the U.S. Coast Guard and his work of 30 plus years at General Electric. He was a jack of all trades and a...

Henry Otto Wurth, Jr.

Henry Otto Wurth, Jr.

May 24, 2022

REXFORD- Henry O. Wurth, Jr passed away May 24, 2022, at his home in Rexford, NY. He was 96 years old and lived independently until a few days before his death when he suffered a stroke. Henry was predeceased by his wife of 61 years, Marjorie (Manchester) in 2010. He is survived by his children: Susan Wurth, Nancy Wurth, Mark...

Linda Maria (O'Brien) Pagan

Linda Maria (O'Brien) Pagan

May 21, 2022

ALBANY- Linda Maria (O'Brien) Pagan, cherished mother, and sister, passed away peacefully at her home on May 21, 2022. Linda was born on April 9, 1949, and raised in Queens, NY until her family moved to Woodbridge, NJ in her teens. Upon graduation from Woodbridge High School, Linda returned to New York City where she attended the Medical Assisting Program...

Shirley A. Adams

Shirley A. Adams

May 19, 2022

PRINCETOWN- Shirley A. Adams, 87, of Princetown, entered into rest on May 19, 2022. The daughter of the late Thurman and Clementine (Moore) Oilar, Shirley was born on April 30, 1935, in Brown County, Indiana. Shirley received her education from Howe High School in Indiana. She resided and raised her family in Altamont, New York as a dedicated homemaker. Survivors...

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