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.

Lorraine  Walls

Lorraine Walls

Jul 8, 2025

ALBANY – Lorraine Walls, 53, of Albany, formerly of Hawthorne, NY, passed away on July 8, 2025, in Albany, NY.  Lorraine was a graduate of Westlake High School and SUNY Purchase. Lorraine had a zest for life that is hard to explain in words – she brightened every room she entered. You never had to guess how Lorraine was feeling,...

Timothy Edward Haley

Timothy Edward Haley

Jul 8, 2025

GREEN ISLAND –

Timothy Edward Haley,  61, of Green Island, formerly of Latham, passed away on July 8, 2025 at Samaritan Hospital in Troy, NY.

He was born on July 11, 1963 in Albany, NY. He was the son of the late Janet May Tribley and William Edward Haley...

Kenneth James Hackett

Kenneth James Hackett

Jul 7, 2025

NISKAYUNA – Mr. Kenneth J. Hackett, 50, of Niskayuna, passed away unexpectedly at Ellis Hospital o n Monday, July 7, 2025. He was born on March 18, 1975 in Niagara Falls, New York to parents Kenneth P. Hackett and Eleanor (Tweedale) Hackett. Kenneth, or Ken, as he was known by family and friends, was raised in both Jamestown and Saratoga...

Steven  M. Beaudry

Steven M. Beaudry

Jul 5, 2025

GRAFTON – Mr. Steven Michael Beaudry, 68, of Grafton, passed away peacefully at his lifetime residence on July 5, 2025. He was born on December 16, 1956 in Troy, New York, a son of the late Norman Beaudry and Gertrude (Bonesteel) Beaudry. Steven (known as Steve by family and friends) was a lifelong resident of Grafton and also maintained a...

Della  Mae Howard

Della Mae Howard

Jun 28, 2025

GREEN ISLAND –

Della Mae Howard (Oliver) August 19th 1956 - June 28th 2025.

Della was born in Troy, New York, the second eldest daughter of William Oliver and Bertha Oliver (Poole) out of six. She graduated from Troy High...

Dr. Richard L. Jones

Dr. Richard L. Jones

Jun 22, 2025

BRUNSWICK – Dr. Richard L. Jones, fondly known as "Dick" by his family and friends, was born March 8, 1946 and passed away peacefully at home in Troy, NY, surrounded by his loving family on June 22, 2025. Dick was a nationally recognized teacher who earned his M.A. from San Francisco State College, and his Ph.D. from the City College...

Mark Stanley Pettinger

Mark Stanley Pettinger

Jun 22, 2025

PETERSBURG –

Mr. Mark Stanley Pettinger, 57, of Petersburg, formerly of Troy, passed away at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, NY on June 22, 2025.

He was born in Vermont on May 14, 1968, a son...

Edgar Henry Laier

Edgar Henry Laier

Jun 22, 2025

Mr. Edgar H. Laier, age 90, of Guilderland N.Y., passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Sunday, June 22, 2025 as he happily joined his late wife Margaret E. Laier into life everlasting.

Edgar was known for his warmth, generosity and dedication to his...

Delmar Donald Kilmer

Delmar Donald Kilmer

Jun 19, 2025

CLIFTON PARK –

Mr. Delmar Donald "Don" Kilmer, 80, of Clifton Park, passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2025 at Samaritan Hospital in Troy, NY.

He was born on September 7, 1944 in...

Diane Lee  Murobayashi

Diane Lee Murobayashi

Jun 5, 2025

GLENS FALLS –

Mrs. Diane Lee Murobayashi, 84, of Glens Falls, formerly of South Glens Falls, died at Glens Falls Hospital on June 5, 2025.

She...

Josephine Ann Fioretti Todaro

Josephine Ann Fioretti Todaro

Jun 1, 2025

Saratoga Springs, NY – Josephine Ann Fioretti Todaro passed peacefully at the home of a friend, while under the care of Hospice, after a nine month journey with cancer.

Born in Brooklyn, NY on October 15, 1951,...

George Joseph Green

George Joseph Green

Jun 1, 2025

09/13/46 – 06/01/25 It is with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of George Joseph Green, 78, of Craryville.  He passed away at his home following a battle with cancer on June 1, 2025. George was a Vietnam Veteran who served in the Army from April 1967 to March 1969.  He loved all things outdoors – fishing, hunting, boating, gardening,...

Renee  Boucher-Di Preta

Renee Boucher-Di Preta

Jun 1, 2025

October 11th, 1961  - June 1st, 2025 Renee Boucher-Di Preta of East Greenbush, NY sadly left our world on June 1st, 2025 at age 63, surrounded by her loving family. She was a dedicated and loving mother as well as nonna (grandmother). She was loved amongst many for her quick sense of humor, loving smile, and delicious meals. She was...

Blair Philip Allen

Blair Philip Allen

May 30, 2025

Blair Philip (Sam) Allen, 65, formerly of Greenville, Wallkill and Floral Park, died at home in Albany, NY on 05/30/25 after a long illness. Blair grew up in Floral Park, oldest son of Blair W. and Rosemary Ann (Lupo) Allen.  He attended Floral Park-Bellerose and our Lady of Victory Schools, Elmont Memorial High School and BOCES.  He had multiple careers...

Juan R. Gonzalez

Juan R. Gonzalez

May 29, 2025

BRUNSWICK – Mr. Juan R. Gonzalez, 103, passed away peacefully at home May 29, 2025 surrounded by the love and comfort of his family. Born on March 15, 1922 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in his early life, he moved to Brooklyn, New York, where he tirelessly worked on the docks before joining Red Ball Parking Systems in Manhattan until...

Gloria Jenkins Seymour

Gloria Jenkins Seymour

May 29, 2025

NISKAYUNA –

Gloria Seymour (nee Jenkins) of Niskayuna NY passed away on May 29, 2025, of natural causes.  She was born September 10, 1932 in Tarrytown NY, the daughter of the late Frank E. Jenkins, Sr. and the late Eva B. Jenkins (nee Green). She...

Mark Joseph Delacey

Mark Joseph Delacey

May 26, 2025

SCHENECTADY – It is with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Mark Joseph DeLacey, of Schenectady N.Y., age 60 years old , who on May 26, 2025, left this world to go exploring eternity. Born on the 13th of August 1964 he was a typical Upstate NY boy who would grow to love all things outdoors. Hiking in the...

Verna L. Engstrom-Heg

Verna L. Engstrom-Heg

May 25, 2025

ALBANY –

On May 25th, 2025, Verna Engstrom-Heg passed away peacefully at the age of 95.  She was under the care of Hospice and her family.  Her son, Leif Engstrom-Heg, was at her side when she passed in a home filled with family.

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Canice B. Rivenburgh

Canice B. Rivenburgh

May 20, 2025

SCHOHARIE – Mr. Canice B. "Skip" Rivenburgh, 73, of Schoharie, passed away at his home following a battle with cancer on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. He is survived by his devoted wife, Therese M. Rivenburgh, his beloved children: Jason, Brice, Jessica, Joshua and stepson James. Skip was grandfather to 5 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. He is also survived by...

Charles   Clark

Charles Clark

May 19, 2025

GANSEVOORT –

Mr. Charles Clark, 73, of Gansevoort, formerly of Northumberland, Saratoga County, passed away in the comfort of his own home on May 19, 2025.

He was born on April 13, 1953 in Saratoga Springs, New York to the...

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