Obituaries

Jul 4, 2019

Walter Joseph Torello passed away on July 4, 2019 at Ellis Hospital after a long battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Joan (Fairbrother) Torello, his sons James and Thomas, his brother, Paul, and three granddaughters, Laura Gagliardi, Allie Torello and Kelsie Torello.

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Jun 22, 2019

Just shy of his 84th birthday, Joseph A. Lochner died peacefully, surrounded by his family on June 22, 2019.  Joe was a man of many interests and was always ready to explore them.  He loved sports and was a passionate player and fan.  Through the years he played basketball, softball, golf and tennis as well as coached soccer, softball...

Jun 22, 2019

Albany, NY Henry J. Jakucewicz, 97, died on Saturday, June 22, 2019. He was surrounded by family at St. Peter's Hospital Hospice in Albany, New York after a brief illness. Henry (Jack) leaves his wife of 45 years, Anne Elizabeth (Betty) Wheeler Jakucewicz. He is survived by two children: Henry M.(Jack) Jakucewicz (Susan) and daughter, Joan Jakucewicz Tichy (Michael); four...

Jun 15, 2019

Much too soon, Michael Sodders passed away on June 15, 2019, taking his multitude of gifts and zest for life with him.

Proud dual citizen of Italy and the United States. Fan of Mozart and Joni Mitchell. Golfer. World traveler. Police officer. Avid Risk player. Pianist. Carpenter....

Jun 15, 2019

Shirley M. Jay, Lay Pastor

Shirley M. Jay 90, of Sanders Avenue, Scotia, NY passed away peacefully at her home following a short illness.

She was born the daughter of James Augustus and Jeanette Benjamin Hinchman, in Binghamton, NY on...

Jun 13, 2019

Barbara "Gram" Yingling

Niskayuna – Barbara "Gram, GiGi" Yingling, 84, passed away at her home on June 13, 2019 surrounded by her family.

Born in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, Barbara was the daughter...

May 17, 2019

Troy, NY

Harry Wiard, 83, died on Friday, May 17, 2019 at Samaritan Hospital.

He is survived by his wife Margaret "Maggie" R. Wiard.

A Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, June 2, 2019 at Friends Meeting of Albany, 727 Madison Avenue, Albany, NY 12208, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon.  Relatives...

May 2, 2019

Judith Zullo

June 7, 1948 - May 2,  2019

Judith Zullo, 70, of Clifton Park, NY, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, Judith enjoyed working in publishing in the bustle of New York City before she met her husband, Michael,...

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...

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...

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....

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....

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) ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...