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.
Alice Lailer
Sep 19, 2018
Alice Lailer, 79, of Clifton Park NY, passed away at Samaritan Hospital in Troy NY on September 19 th after a courageous battle with cancer.
Alice, the fourth of twelve children was born on May 9, 1939 to Elgee E. Brice & Elmer E. Darling. Â She...
Deborah Ann Hart
Sep 16, 2018
05/14/1961 to 09/16/2018 Rest In Peace Deb.
In memory of Deborah Ann Hart who passed into eternal life on September 16, 2018,  three months to this day preceeded by our parents Mary Ann Ciccerelli and Charles Hart. Survivors include her siblings: Donna Hart of Schenectady, NY...
Ina D. (Sam) Morse
Sep 14, 2018
ALBANY-
Ina (Sam) Morse, 77, of Albany, NY passed away peacefully at St. Peters Hospice in Albany on September 14, 2018. She was born October 12, 1940 in Albany, NY. She was known to all of her friends and customers as Sam. She was a longtime waitress and bartender at several local...
Mario John Dicristofaro, Sr.
Sep 11, 2018
SCHENECTADY-
Mario John DiCristofaro, Sr., 84, of Schenectady passed away on September 11, 2018 surrounded by family and friends at Kingsway Arms Nursing Home.
Born in Schenectady on May 2, 1934, Mario was the son of the late Pasquale (Pat) and Nicoletta (Helen)...
Robert Johnston Ostrander
Sep 7, 2018
EAST GREENBUSH-
Robert Johnston Ostrander, 94, of East Greenbush NY died September 7, 2018, in Troy NY. Robert was born at home in Walden, NY on November 7, 1923. He was the son of the late Clarence and Harriet Augusta Van Keuren Ostrander and brother of the...
Margaret Doyle Moxey
Sep 5, 2018
Schenectady~
Margaret Doyle Moxey passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at Kingsway Arms in Schenectady, NY at 96 years old.
Margaret was born in Thornliebank, Scotland to Michael and Mary Doyle on February 11, 1922.
She and Mark Moxey came to Schenectady with their children in 1954. She...
Robert H. Maxwell
Aug 31, 2018
Troy~
MAXWELL, Robert H. (Bob), 89, of 1023 Madison Avenue, Troy, NY, entered into eternal life on Friday, August 31, 2018.
He was the son Robert G. Maxwell and Mildred Hinman Maxwell. Besides his parents, Bob was also pre-deceased by his wife, Doris King Maxwell,...
Geraldine K. Berglas
Aug 23, 2018
CLIFTON PARK, NY
Geraldine (Gerry) Kenzie Berglas , 89, passed away on Thursday August 23, 2018 at Ellis Hospital.
She was born on October 13, 1928 in Johnson City, NY to the late  Helen Yursa Kenzie and...
Betty J. Engineri
Aug 15, 2018
Troy, NY
Betty Uline Engineri died at Albany Medical Center, at age 90. on August 15, 2018, after suffering a stroke a few days earlier.  Betty, a leap year baby, was born in Troy, NY, February 29, 1928, to Elizabeth...
Ida T. Hillander
Aug 15, 2018
Niskayuna- Ida T. Hillander, 94, passed away on Wednesday, August 15, 2018.
Ida was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., daughter of the late Peter and Louisa Bura.
During World War II Ida worked for the US Army Corps of Engineers, in...
John Philip Anthony
Jul 14, 2018
J.Philip Anthony of Glenville NY passed away July 14th peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving wife Christine, daughter Sandra and son David.
Phil was born in Pittsfield Massachusetts in 1935 and grew up in the small town of Hinsdale. He was a graduate of Pittsfield High School and excelled in drafting. He then attended Russell...
Peter John Smith
Jul 8, 2018
Peter J. Smith, 63, died peacefully on July 8, 2018 at the Hospice Inn with his beloved wife by his side.  He was one of four children born in Albany, NY to the late George W Smith and the late Maud Jessie (Davies) Smith.
Pete lived most...
Marilyn Ruth Riganti
Jul 3, 2018
East Greenbush, NY
Marilyn Ruth (McGinnis) Riganti died suddenly July 3, 2018 from complications related to Parkinson's Disease. Having lived most of her adult life in the Capital District, in recent years she...
Alan G. Baldwin
Jul 2, 2018
Clifton Park, NY
Alan G. Baldwin, 71, formerly of Clifton Park, passed away July 2, 2018 at the Schenectady Center following a long illness. He was born in New Haven CT, relocating to NY as a child. Alan was a...
David B. Bailey
Jun 28, 2018
Selkirk, NY
David B. Bailey, age 77 passed away on June 28, 2018 at Albany Medical Center surrounded by his loving family.
David was predeceased by...
Helen Virginiabell Newhouse
Jun 14, 2018
Helen Virginiabell Andrews Newhouse
Rotterdam, NY
Helen Newhouse passed away on June 14, 2018, at the age of 97 (just short of her goal of living to 100).
Helen was born in Terre...
Jessica M. Schultheis
Jun 13, 2018
Schenectady, NY
Jessica M. Schultheis, 40 lost her long battle with addiction on Wednesday morning, June 13, 2018.
She was born in Schenectady, on April 6,...
Salvatore Dominic Osso
Jun 6, 2018
Salvatore Dominic (Anthony) Osso, age 69 went home to be with God on June 6, 2018 surrounded by love, with his wife Patricia Osso (Schlesier) by his side at Saratoga Hospital.  He was born October 14, 1948 in Jamaica Queens, New York to Frances and Anthony Osso.  From his birth to his death on...
N. Michael Murphy
Jun 5, 2018
N. Michael Murphy, 87, died on June 5, surrounded by love. Michael lived his life large—enthusiastic and outspoken, quirky, irreverent, passionate teacher and explorer of ideas, lover of music and beauty and the delicious flavors of life.
Born in Manchester,...
Douglas James Goodhue
Jun 2, 2018
Douglas "Doc" James Goodhue, born April 10, 1943, died peacefully due to complications from heart and kidney disease on June 2nd.  He was in the loving presence of his life partner, Diana Wilson, and daughters Dana Jacobson-Goodhue and Joya Goodhue. Doug was the second son of James and Margaret Goodhue of Long Island,...
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