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.

Jo B. Hammon

Jo B. Hammon

Dec 6, 2018

Jo B. Hammon died December 6th 2018 after a brief illness. Jo was born in Middletown, N.Y. on June 18 1964.

She was the daughter of Henry "Hoagy" & Carol Boyce . Jo is survived by her father in N.C., her loving husband Marc Hammon of New Lebanon, a daughter Christine D. Rucker in Amherst VA, a...

Dena M. Wheeler

Dena M. Wheeler

Nov 30, 2018

Dena Wheeler passed away Nov. 30, 2018 following a many years long struggle with multiple disabilities.   Dena was born January 21, 1970 to Fred W. Coy and Frances J. Bullis-Coy.  She lived most of her youth in Nassau NY.

She attended Columbia High School in East Greenbush NY where she graduated in 1988.  Dena attended Hudson Valley...

Owen Lee Eric Hull

Owen Lee Eric Hull

Nov 29, 2018

Owen Lee Eric Hull, 36, of Schenectady, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 29, 2018. Born in Danbury, CT, he was the son of Ida and Michael Drexler of Schenectady, NY and Owen McLaughlin of Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was a graduate of Schenectady High School . Besides his parents he is survived by his...

Keith A. Affhauser

Keith A. Affhauser

Nov 29, 2018

Glenville, NY

Keith A. Affhauser, age 61 of Glenville, NY.  passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 29th, 2018.  He was born in Florence, MA., the son of the late Donald R. and Helen L. Affhauser.

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Walter A. Cross, Jr.

Walter A. Cross, Jr.

Nov 13, 2018

East Greenbush, NY

Walter A Cross, Jr., 85,  of East Greenbush NY and Daytona Beach FL, passed peacefully at home November 13, 2018 with his family by his side. He fought stomach cancer for 2 years.  The...

Terry John Aucompaugh

Terry John Aucompaugh

Nov 8, 2018

Terry John Aucompaugh, 70, passed away on November 8th, 2018 following a brief illness.   Terry was born on August 10th, 1948 to Franklin and Velna Aucompaugh in Esperance NY, the oldest of seven siblings.

Stargazer, fisherman, Biblical scholar, musician and poet, he will be remembered by those who knew him well as a man driven by these...

Arlene L. Butler

Arlene L. Butler

Oct 31, 2018

Arlene L. (Wilber) Butler of Valatie died on October 31, 2018 at home surrounded by her loving family.

Arlene is survived by her loving companion, William Wildman, daughters:  Denise (Bob) George, Dodie (Gary) Davidson, Jamie (Edward) Rahm, step-son Robert Butler,...

Francis W. Scully

Francis W. Scully

Oct 26, 2018

Colonie, NY

Francis W. Scully, 78, died on Friday, October 26, 2018 at Samaritan Hospital in Troy.  Born in Plattsburgh, NY, Frank lived in the Capital District area for most of his life.

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Margaret  Mary Ray Sample

Margaret Mary Ray Sample

Oct 20, 2018

Margaret Mary Ray Sample, 59, passed away peacefully October 20, 2018 after a courageous battle with cancer.  Born in Albany, NY, she was the daughter of the late Joseph E Ray Jr. and Margaret Ray.

Margaret graduated with high honors from The Milne School.  She was listed in the "Who's Who in America".  She...

Ruth W. Hogan

Ruth W. Hogan

Oct 19, 2018

Ruth W. Hogan

Guilderland, NY – Ruth W. Hogan age 102 from Glenville and Scotia, New York died peacefully on October 19, 2018 with family at her side.

Ruth was born in Schenectady, NY and was the daughter of the...

Joyce L. Murphy

Joyce L. Murphy

Oct 18, 2018

Albany, NY

Joyce Murphy, 76, entered into eternal rest surrounded by her loving children at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital on October 18, 2018. Joyce's courageous fight with cancer will leave a permanent imprint on the hearts of all who witnessed her incredibly strong will...

Clara M. Distel

Clara M. Distel

Oct 18, 2018

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Clara M. Distel, 85, she entered heaven to be with our Lord  on October 18, 2018

She was raised in Menands living there most of her life before moving to...

Stephen  Nappe

Stephen Nappe

Oct 16, 2018

Stephen Nappe

November 23, 1954 - October 16, 2018

Stephen passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on October 16, 2018 at his home.  Stephen loved ballroom dancing with his wife, Ruth, and was a member of...

Leonard  Morsellino

Leonard Morsellino

Oct 2, 2018

Coeymans Hollow, NY

Leonard "Lenny" Morsellino passed away on the Second day of October 2018 at the age of 59 years old. He passed away in his home surrounded by the love of his family. Lenny fought hard against an...

Jean  Dimino

Jean Dimino

Sep 25, 2018

Jean Dimino passed away after a long illness on September 25, under hospice care at her daughter's home in Kinderhook, NY.  She is survived by her sister Theresa Malatesta, her children and their spouses, Gina Dimino and James Kaufman, Paula and Cort Demmert, Sal and Kara Dimino, Carl Dimino and Resa Dimino and Tom Blau; her grandchildren, Annie and...

Rosemarie  Faith

Rosemarie Faith

Sep 23, 2018

Saratoga Springs-

Rosemarie Faith passed away on September 23, 2018 at Schuyler Ridge Nursing Home in Clifton Park NY.  Rosemarie was born on September 6, 1930 in Brooklyn NY to Rose (Farrell) and George Geilman.   As a young woman Rosemarie enjoyed her working career in advertising and rooting for the Brooklyn...

Alice  Lailer

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.  She...

Deborah Ann Hart

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

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.

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)...

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