Obituaries

Dec 5, 2025

WILLIAMSTOWN, MA – William "Bill" Thompson Reyburn, 76 of Williamstown, MA. passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Friday December 5, 2025 at Albany Medical Center. Bill was born and raised in New London, CT.  One of five children to Maury and Merle Reyburn, Bill and his siblings spent their summers on Pequot Beach swimming and sailing and traveling...

Dec 4, 2025

NASSAU - Kevin Film of Nassau NY born August 4, 1954 passed away in his home December 4, 2025. Kevin was an avid hunter and handyman. He thrived on his daily visits from all of his close friends that were part of extended "family". He was predeceased by his parents William and Helen Film and his brothers Bill and Steve....

Dec 2, 2025

  ALBANY –    Deneice L. (née Rose) Dillberg was born on March 11, 1969 in Albany, NY and departed this life peacefully on December 2, 2025 in Albany, NY at the age of 56    Beloved daughter of Roland and Doris (Rawlings) Rose, dearest sister of: Nancy Boehlke (Darrell), Doris L. Kmieciak, Roland Joseph Rose (Julie), Catherine Marlow (Clifford), Jean E. Legenbauer (James), Lisa...

Nov 27, 2025

GLENMONT - On Thanksgiving day the angels came down and took Barent Staats Hatt away. Gone were his earthly aches and pain He was reunited with his Mom and Dad, Cynthia Worthington Hatt and Donald Gregory Hatt, to whom he was a devoted caretaker for in their  later years. In his last months he was surrounded by his loving siblings,...

2025

CAIRO –

Roger Ward Pitt, 69, devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, passed away in October 2025. Born on April 17, 1956, in Oneonta NY, Roger spent the majority of his life in Livingston NY where he and his wife raised their four children. His life was rooted in family, hard work, and the deep connections he formed with the...

Nov 25, 2025

TROY - Bonnie Brozowski, 65, of Troy, New York, was called into the loving embrace of our Lord on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, with her devoted family at her side. Born on November 23, 1960, in Albany, New York, she was the beloved daughter of the late Stanley and Ida Elizabeth (Jarvis) Brozowski. Bonnie lived most of her life as...

Nov 20, 2025

Professor Dr. Ramaswamy H. Sarma, 86, of Guilderland NY passed away peacefully on November 20, 2025 at St. Peter's Hospital, Albany NY. Dr. Sarma was born on May 10, 1939 in India. He earned his Ph.D. from Brown University, Rhode Island. He was a respected scholar and a dedicated educator. Dr. Sarma made Albany as his home and spent many...

Nov 13, 2025

ROTTERDAM – Patricia "Pat" Crandall, 88, of Rotterdam, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2025 at the Riverside Center for  Nursing & Rehabilitation in Castleton, NY. She was born in Troy, NY on May 3, 1937, a daughter of the late Henry and Phyllis LaDeaux. Known as Pat by family and friends, she loved crafting with her sisters, watching the...

Nov 11, 2025

 SCHENECTADY –      Thomas was born on August 2, 1966 and took his last breath on November 11, 2025.      He was a man that started to grow into the strong man he was at such a very young age. Thomas worked for AA Blacktop and Callanan but was his own legacy as a black topper and a Legend overall. He was a man...

Nov 9, 2025

TROY – Garris Lovell Slade, 45, of Troy, New York, formerly of Myrtle Beach, SC, passed away at Albany Medical Center on November 9, 2025. He was born on June 19, 1980 in Newark, New Jersey and was a son of Garris and Gwen Slade. Garris was raised in Pawleys Island, South Carolina and received his education from Waccamaw High...

Nov 8, 2025

Janice Ann Revella Ambrozik April 28, 1945 – November 8, 2025 Janice Ann Revella Ambrozik, 80, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at St. Peter's Hospice Inn. Born and raised in Schenectady, New York, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Edith (Cognetti) Revella. Janice was a woman of great drive, compassion,...

Nov 4, 2025

Cohoes, NY

John Claude Houser, Sr., 77, of Columbia Street, Cohoes, NY, passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at Samaritan Hospital after being stricken at his home.  John was the son of the late Henry and Marian Steele Houser.

John was born in Albany and...

Nov 2, 2025

ALBANY — Michèle Atallah of Albany, NY — beloved mother, teacher, family member, and friend — passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025 at the age of 66, surrounded by love. Born on May 8, 1959, in Beirut, Lebanon, Michèle — "Micha" to those closest to her — was the spirited and determined daughter of Ibrahim Atallah and Gisèle Saad....

Nov 1, 2025

ALBANY – Abby Stemmle (nee Rogers), age 35, passed away on November 1, 2025, after a life-long struggle with severe asthma. Born on November 2, 1989, she was a 2007 graduate of Columbia High School.  Abby dedicated her life to caring for others. First as a DSP in area group homes and then as a manager. Later, she worked for...

Oct 29, 2025

HALFMOON – Roland "Mo" Eustace, Jr., 87, of Halfmoon, beloved partner of Lori Houston for the past 28 years, passed away at their home on October 29, 2025. Mo was a 1956 graduate of Troy High, and graduated from RPI in 1960 with a Bachelor's Degree in Aeronautical Engineering and in 1966 with a PhD in Management. Mo loved teaching,...

Oct 26, 2025

LEBANON SPRINGS – Anthony Vincent Winig, 74, of Lebanon Springs, NY "crossed the bar to see his Pilot's face" on October 26, 2025, after a long battle with cancer. Born on September 10, 1951 in Hudson, NY to the late Vincent Winig and the late Jean Hunt Winig Swinyer, Tony graduated from Hudson High School in 1969. He attended SUNY...

Oct 23, 2025

ALBANY –

Gideon Delali Goldmann, a visionary leader, global management consultant, dedicated philanthropist, and beloved father, completed his extraordinary journey on October 23, 2025, at the age of 51.

Gideon's journey began in Accra, Ghana, on December 6, 1973. His exceptional brilliance was evident from a young age. At...

Oct 19, 2025

ROTTERDAM – Patti Suwinski, age 74, passed away peacefully at home on October 19, 2025 with family by her side. Also known as Party Patti, she was a vibrant wife, sister, aunt, cousin and a loving helpful friend. She will be remembered for her endless energy, strong work ethic and quick wit. The daughter of the late Robert and Edith...

Oct 18, 2025

Regina Pelletier of Scotia, NY died October 18, 2025. Reggie was born in Amsterdam NY in 1924 to the late Anthony and Pearl Ratajczak - the middle of their three daughters. In her twenties she worked at GE Schenectady General Engineering Lab where she met her future husband Ray and they settled in Scotia in the early 1950s, raising three...

Oct 14, 2025

TROY – Bobbi Jo Brandow was born on February 20, 1966, in Catskill New York. She passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at her home, in Troy, New York. Bobbi Jo was a vibrant soul who never met a stranger. She had a gift for conversation and could talk to anyone. Bobbi Jo enjoyed her...