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.

Francis V. Nolan

Francis V. Nolan

Mar 26, 2022

DELMAR – Francis V. Nolan, 74, of Orchard St., passed peacefully on Saturday, March 26, 2022, at St. Peter's Hospital after a short illness. Frank was born in Albany to Cornelius and Eleanor Nolan. He was a graduate of Vincentian Institute, H.V.C.C. and Murray State University of Kentucky. Beloved husband of Helen (Pasquini) Nolan for 46 years. Frank is also...

Irma L. Sloan

Irma L. Sloan

Mar 24, 2022

LANSINGBURGH- Irma L. Sloan was born October 10, 1924 and was a life-long resident of Lansingburgh. She passed away peacefully in the comfort of her own home surrounded by her loving family on March 24, 2022. Irma was the daughter of Raymond and Edna (Nelson) Wilder and widow of James E. Sloan. Predeceased by her oldest son, James E. Sloan,...

Mary M. Frumkin

Mary M. Frumkin

Mar 17, 2022

COEYMANS HOLLOW- Mary M. Frumkin, 78, peacefully passed away on March 17, 2022, at the Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Barnwell after a lengthy battle with cancer. Mary was born on March 4, 1944, in Watertown, NY, to Valentine and Edith (Szakacs) Heubel. She grew up in a loving family with two younger sisters. Mary graduated from the University at...

Arline  Abramson

Arline Abramson

Mar 12, 2022

MECHANICVILLE- Arline Abramson, 81, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 12, 2022. She is survived by her daughter, Phyllis, son, Eric and his wife, Becky, and granddaughters, Sarah and Katie. The family wishes to thank Community Hospice, and Arline's wonderful circle of friends and family for their love and support. Cremation took place through the care of Simple...

Tamara Lynn Stern Vachon

Tamara Lynn Stern Vachon

Mar 12, 2022

TROY – Tamara Lynn Stern Vachon, 37, of Troy, joined her sister and father in Heaven at the table of the Lord on March 12, 2022. Tamara was born on August 16, 1984, to Christina June (Abbott) Stern and the late Bruce Wayne Stern. In addition to her mother, Tamara is survived by her husband Donald Vachon III and her...

Donald Kenneth Dodge, Jr.

Donald Kenneth Dodge, Jr.

Mar 7, 2022

TROY- Donald K. Dodge, Jr., 57, of Troy, passed into Eternal Life on Monday, March 7, 2022. Born on November 29, 1964, to Mary and the late Donald Dodge of Troy. Don worked many construction jobs throughout his life. He was last employed by the former Awning Design Studio as an installer. Don was always a fun-loving family man who...

Richard Thomas Berschwinger

Richard Thomas Berschwinger

Feb 27, 2022

ALTAMONT- Richard Thomas Berschwinger, 88, of Altamont, passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early morning hours of February 27, 2022. Born in Albany on June 7, 1933, to the late Leonard and Anne (Mente) Berschwinger. Richard was predeceased not only by his parents, but also by his brothers Leonard and Frederick as well as a sister Anna. Richard...

Matthew E. Sosnowski, Jr.

Matthew E. Sosnowski, Jr.

Feb 23, 2022

TROY- Matthew E. Sosnowski, Jr., 71, of Troy, died peacefully at home after a short illness on February 23, 2022. Matthew was born in Niagara Falls on July 25, 1950. He was the son of the late Matthew E. Sosnowski, Sr. and Lottie (Krencisz) Sosnowski. Mr. Sosnowski was a resident of Troy for over 50 years. Survivors include his life...

Alexander J. Vallee

Alexander J. Vallee

Feb 18, 2022

TROY- Alexander "Al" J. Vallee, 84, of Troy, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family at his home on February 18th, 2022. Al is survived by his loving wife of 65 years Mary Rose (Ranucci) Vallee. He was the devoted father of: Debra Lohner Jacobus (predeceased son in-law Robert Jacobus), Michael A. Vallee, Joseph A. Vallee, and Alexander J. Vallee...

Robert F. Champine, Sr.

Robert F. Champine, Sr.

Feb 18, 2022

CLIFTON PARK- Robert F. Champine, Sr., 83, of Clifton Park, passed away on February 18, 2022. He was the son of Kathleen and Floyd Champine. He leaves behind his wife Ellen, son Robert F. Jr., sister Mary Lou (David) Snyder, sister-in-law Mildred (Lenny) Steele, a niece, and two grandnieces, dear friends Pete Lounsbery and John Aidala. He also leaves his...

Joy  Delorenzo

Joy Delorenzo

Feb 15, 2022

ALBANY- Joy DeLorenzo, 65, of Albany, New York passed away peacefully on Tuesday February 15, 2022, with her family by her side. She is survived by her daughter Rebecca Hatfield, son Harold Hatfield Jr. and her beloved brother Joel Hubert. She is also survived by her lifelong best friend Patricia Wickham and family. The family would also like to thank...

Thomas Peter Naberezny

Thomas Peter Naberezny

Feb 14, 2022

TROY- Thomas Peter Naberezny, 77, of Troy, passed into eternity after a long illness on February 14, 2022. Survived by his sister, Carol Pennisi (Joseph) of North Greenbush and Michael Naberezny (Patricia) of Clifton Park, several nieces, nephews and many friends. Tom graduated from Troy High School and received his Bachelors from Murray State and his Masters from University of...

Miles Vincent Jackson

Miles Vincent Jackson

Feb 14, 2022

POESTENKILL- Miles Vincent Jackson, 57, of Poestenkill, peacefully passed away on February 14, 2022. Born in White Plains, NY he was the son of Patricia Caesar (deceased) and Roland Mason. Miles attended the Yonkers, NY and the Brentwood, NY Public School Systems in his earlier years. Miles was employed at the Taft Furniture Company (Raymour & Flanigan) in Albany, NY....

Gordon A. Pomeroy

Gordon A. Pomeroy

Feb 11, 2022

LATHAM- Born July 24, 1939, in Manchester, Connecticut to parents Austin and Elizabeth (nee Fowler) Pomeroy and died peacefully on February 11, 2022. A devoted husband and father, Gordon is survived by his wife of 37 years Phyllis (nee Cristo), his daughters Dawn and Laurie, his son Steven (Andrea) and his sister Phyllis. In addition, Gordon is survived by two...

Joan B. Davis

Joan B. Davis

Feb 4, 2022

ALBANY- Joan Barbara Davis passed away peacefully on February 4, 2022, at Albany Medical Center Hospital. Joan was born in Flushing, Queens on August 28,1932 to Ruby Moseley Morris. She attended Franklin K. Lane High School and went on to earn her LPN Nursing Degree. She had a passion for education and as a result earned a Bachelor of Arts...

Eugene T. Wager

Eugene T. Wager

Feb 3, 2022

VALLEY FALLS- Eugene Thomas Wager, 91, of Valley Falls, NY, peacefully passed away on February 3, 2022. Born in Watervliet, he was the son of the late Everett and Violet Adams Wager. Gene was a U.S. Army veteran who served in the Korean War. Shortly thereafter, he met his beloved wife, Margarete Breffke, in Germany and they were married for...

Mary B. Mallgraf

Mary B. Mallgraf

Jan 29, 2022

JOHNSONVILLE- Mary B. Mallgraf of Johnsonville, passed away peacefully at home on January 29, 2022. She was 88. Born in Brooklyn, Mary was the daughter of the late William Dempsey, Sr. and Mary (Carey) Dempsey. She wed Edward Mallgraf in 1954, settled in Brooklyn, and began a family. During the next ten years, Mary and Ed brought five new faces...

James Alfred Gray

James Alfred Gray

Jan 28, 2022

TROY- James "Jim" Gray, 70, of Troy, a lifelong resident, passed away on January 28, 2022. Jim was born in Troy on December 24, 1951 he was the son of the late Alfred William Gray and Mary Evelyn (Petersen) Gray. Jim was a graduate of Siena College. He worked for NYS Office of Mental Health in accounting, and worked part...

William John Rettinger

William John Rettinger

Jan 28, 2022

RENSSELAER- William John Rettinger, 79, passed away on Friday, January 28, 2022 at home surrounded by his loving family after a long illness. He was born in Albany, the son of the late Henry P. and Eleanore Rettinger. Bill was a veteran serving in the Navy, Army and retiring from the U.S. Airforce after 30 years of service. Bill is...

Carol E. (Vath) Pellerin

Carol E. (Vath) Pellerin

Jan 26, 2022

NASSAU - Carol E. (Vath) Pellerin, 82, of Nassau, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2022 at St. Peter's Hospital with her loving family at her side. Born in Albany on July 19, 1939, Carol was the daughter of the late James and Doris (Harrigan) Kane. Carol was born into a big family with 6 brothers and 5 sisters. She...

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