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.

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...

Marie (Nolin) Groat

Marie (Nolin) Groat

Jan 25, 2022

MECHANICVILLE- Marie (Nolin) Groat, 92, passed away peacefully after a brief illness January 25,2022 at Livingston Hills Rehabilitation Center. Marie was born in Montreal, Canada and came to live in Cohoes, NY as a teenager. She became a Licensed Practical Nurse and worked at Cohoes Hospital until her retirement. In her free time, while young she enjoyed driving her convertible...

Doris A. Mesick

Doris A. Mesick

Jan 21, 2022

COLONIE – Doris A. Mesick, 82, of Colonie, passed away on January 21, 2022, at St. Peter's Hospital following a short illness. Born in Cohoes on December 30, 1939, she was the daughter of the late James and Delina (Levine) Bullock. She was the devoted wife of the late Edward H. Mesick who passed away in 2013 after 54 years...

Joyce Elizabeth Butler Vaughn

Joyce Elizabeth Butler Vaughn

Jan 19, 2022

HALFMOON- Joyce Elizabeth Butler Vaughn, 70, from Halfmoon, New York passed away Thursday January 19th, 2022 at Albany Medical Center surrounded by the love of her family. Joyce was born on December 6, 1951 in Albany, New York. The daughter of late Robert and Miriam Joyce (Coulson) Butler. She was raised in the Capital District, later living in Virginia, Ohio,...

Shelly M. Godin

Shelly M. Godin

Jan 19, 2022

ALBANY- Shelly M. Godin, 61, of Albany, passed away suddenly on January 19, 2022. Born in Albany, Shelly was the daughter of the late Mathew and Joan Malloy. She was also predeceased by her twin sister, Sheila Weinman. Shelly is survived by her beloved sons, Luke and Lee Godin (Rose) and her sister, Colleen Goyette (Willian). She is also survived...

Helene  D. Fox

Helene D. Fox

Jan 15, 2022

AVERILL PARK- Helene D. Fox, 71, of Averill Park, passed on January 15, 2022 after a short illness. Helene was the very proud mother of Zeby J Gokey (Denise), and Cellina M Winter (Terry). She was the proud grandmother of Justin, Amberlea, Zeby, Carter, Victoria and William. She was predeceased by her husband Ed, her father Rudy, her mother Helen,...

Maureen Frances Burke

Maureen Frances Burke

Jan 15, 2022

NASSAU - Maureen Frances Burke, 79, of Nassau, died January 15, 2022 at Albany Medical Center with her family by her side after a courageous battle with Multiple Myeloma. She was born on April 21,1942 and raised in Hoosick Falls, NY, the daughter of Frank and Alice Unavitch (both deceased). She worked for CICU in Albany for over 25 years...

Alana Lynn Sego

Alana Lynn Sego

Jan 15, 2022

SCHENECTADY- Alana Lynn Sego, 4, of Schenectady, died January 15, 2022, at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. Alana was born in Niskayuna on December 7, 2017, to Anisa M. Sego and Isaiah Jones. At the time of her death Alana resided with her family in Mont Pleasant Schenectady. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her stepdad Henry Perkins,...

Susan M. Bailey-Carknard

Susan M. Bailey-Carknard

Jan 14, 2022

VALLEY FALLS- Susan M. Bailey-Carknard, 67, of Valley Falls, passed away on January 14, 2022, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on June 15, 1954, the daughter of the late Kendall and Bernice (Williams) Bailey. Sue lived for many years in Averill Park and Troy, but she most loved her country life in Valley Falls. She had such...

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