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.

Elaine L. Setlur

Elaine L. Setlur

Apr 29, 2019

Delmar, NY

Elaine Setlur (LaMonica), 71, of Delmar NY, passed away April 29th, 2019, peacefully and with her family by her side.

She was born to the late Samuel B. LaMonica Sr. and Jane H. LaMonica , Dec. 13th 1947, in Oneonta, New York.  Elaine graduated from Oneonta High School in 1965 and received her...

Jane A. Fountain

Jane A. Fountain

Apr 27, 2019

Jane Tapsell Fountain

Dec. 26, 1932 - April 27, 2019

Jane Fountain, 86, entered peacefully into eternal life on Saturday, April 27, 2019 surrounded by her beloved family.

She was born in Tipton, England, on Dec. 26, 1932, to parents Benjamin and Anne Jane Tapsell. In 1955, Jane married David L. Fountain, a...

Todd D. Wigley

Todd D. Wigley

Apr 25, 2019

Todd Wigley, 51, of Albany NY peacefully passed away on April 25 2019.

Todd had amazing strength and character; his life was filled embracing challenges, loving and inspiring others as well as sharing his impeccable chef skills with so many....

Lansing  V. Teneyck, Iii

Lansing V. Teneyck, Iii

Apr 20, 2019

Cohoes, NY

Lansing V. TenEyck, III, "Tenney", 69, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2019 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady after a brief illness.  Born in Albany, NY he was a son of the late, Lansing V. and Gertrude A....

Virginia M. Osborn

Virginia M. Osborn

Apr 14, 2019

Virginia Mary Osborn, aka Elizabeth M a l one Osborn, aka Sr. Virginia Mary OHS, beloved partner of Allan J. Brophy, passed away peacefully a t home on April 14, 2019.  In addition to her partner, Allan, she is survived by her sister Mary C. Osborn (Bachman) ...

Stella D. Jackson

Stella D. Jackson

Apr 13, 2019

Stella Jackson (nee Daniels) passed on peacefully and surrounded by family at Baptist Nursing and Rehab Center on April 13, 2019. She was 101 and had lived independently until last April.  Her family thanks the dedicated staff on S2 at...

Ralph Thomas Shastany, Jr.

Ralph Thomas Shastany, Jr.

Apr 12, 2019

Ralph Thomas Shastany Jr. (''The Hitman")  61, passed away peacefully at his home in Waterford, April 12, 2019, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Ralph was in the loving presence of s ome of his closest family and friends. Born in Albany, NY on June 11th, 1957, Ralph was one of seven children of...

Sandie Lee Nolan

Sandie Lee Nolan

Apr 11, 2019

SANDIE TOMPKINS NOLAN

Sandie Lee Tompkins Nolan, "Peanut", 52 of Watervliet, passed away peacefully to be with her Lord in eternal life on April 11, 2019, at Albany Medical Center Hospital, Albany, NY, surrounded by family.

Sandie was born to...

Karen E. Hosley

Karen E. Hosley

Apr 8, 2019

Karen E.Hosley, 67, Averill Park went peacefully to heaven with her family by her side on Monday April 8, 2019.  Born in Troy, NY on January 2, 1952, she was raised in Mechanicville and predeceased by her mother & father, Elaine & Frederick Hosley.

Karen graduated from Mechanicville High School class of 1970.  She married Raymond Buchholz...

Sally M. Loucks

Sally M. Loucks

Apr 5, 2019

Wynantskill, NY

Sally M. Loucks, 76, of Wynantskill, was born on August 16, 1942 in Bennington, VT. She passed away peacefully on Friday, April 5, 2019 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn in Albany, NY, with her loving family at her...

Carolyn P. Webber

Carolyn P. Webber

Apr 4, 2019

Carolyn Lois Perkins Webber (known to her family as Nook and Lyn), 94, died peacefully on April 4, 2019 in Troy, New York.

Carolyn was the daughter of Andrew Herschel and Caroline Bender Perkins.  She was born in Berlin, NY, the youngest of eight siblings.  Her mother...

Jeanne M. Palmer

Jeanne M. Palmer

Mar 31, 2019

Jeanne Annette Miller Palmer was born on June 25, 1923 in Utica, NY to Maybelle and Ralph Miller.  The family relocated to Delmar when Jeanne was a girl, and she spent her entire lifetime in the area.  After graduating from Bethlehem Central High School, she attended the State University at Plattsburgh and the University...

Patricia A. Waters

Patricia A. Waters

Mar 22, 2019

Rotterdam, NY

Patricia "Patty" Waters died unexpectedly in her home on March 22, 2019 in Rotterdam, NY. She was 66. Patricia was born on September 29, 1952. She graduated from Schalmont HIgh School in 1970. Patricia is survived by her...

Shirley J. Williams

Shirley J. Williams

Mar 17, 2019

Schenectady, NY

Shirley J Williams, 75, beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away at Ellis Hospital on Sunday, March 17, 2019.

She was born in Schoharie on March 31, 1944 but lived most of her life in Schenectady. She...

N Maurice Jones

N Maurice Jones

Mar 13, 2019

N MAURICE 'MOE"JONES  BORN IN BROOKLYN, NY ON AUGUST 29, 1961 DIED IN TROY, NY ON MARCH  13, 2019.  HE WAS 57 YEARS OLD. MAURICE MOVED WITH HIS PARENTS AND SISTER SONJIA TO ALBANY, NYIN MAY, 1966 WHERE  HE ATTENDED ST PATRICKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL UNTIL GRADE 3 AND LATER  TRANSFERRED TO PS 14. IN...

Linda S. Issac

Linda S. Issac

Mar 9, 2019

The retail world lost its best shopper on March 9, 2019.  At age 77, Linda Isaac of Troy, passed peacefully with her daughter and son-in-law by her side after a long illness.  In her last week, she shared details with her family of the upcoming cruise she...

William G. Rosano, Jr.

William G. Rosano, Jr.

Mar 1, 2019

Albany, NY

William G Rosano Jr. passed away peacefully at home on the evening of March 1, 2019 surrounded by his loved ones.

If you knew...

Mary  Blair

Mary Blair

Feb 18, 2019

Albany, NY

Mary Blair née Motta passed away on Monday, February 18, in her home in Albany at 64 years old. She is survived by her husband, Dr. Stephen Blair of Scarborough, Maine; daughter Leigh Widjeskog and her husband Jared...

Arthur W. Parkes

Arthur W. Parkes

Feb 17, 2019

Greenville, NY

Arthur William Parkes "Art", 88, of Greenville NY died on Sunday, February 17, 2019 at the VA Hospital.  He was born in Brooklyn NY July 17, 1930 to the late Walter and Dorothy (Keane) Parkes.

Arthur proudly served...

Thomas  Kello

Thomas Kello

Jan 22, 2019

Troy, NY

Thomas Kello, born in Brooklyn, lived in Port Washington, and then Troy, New York died peacefully of heart disease at home on January 22, 2019.

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