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.

Michael Joseph Loftus

Michael Joseph Loftus

Jun 20, 2013

Guilderland - Michael J. Loftus passed away peacefully at home on June 20, 2013 after battling cancer for 15 months. Michael was born in Albany on September 1, 1958 to Harriet Gade Loftus and Charles M. Loftus. He grew up in Delmar and attended St. Thomas Catholic School, Christian Brothers Academy (class of 1976), and Buffalo State College. Michael worked...

Jacquelyn M. Ague

Jacquelyn M. Ague

Jun 18, 2013

Jacquelyn M. Ague 86 of Dana Ave. died at home on Tuesday June 18, 2013. Born in St. Regis Falls NY on May 15, 1927, daughter of the late Martin and Yvonne Cummings. She was retired from Kubler Bros. of Albany NY. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law William and Karen Ague of Poestenkill, 2 grandchildren Timothy Ague of Poestenkill...

Lucinda G. Roderick

Lucinda G. Roderick

Jun 16, 2013

Lucinda (Cindy) G. LaLonde Roderick, 60, of Guilderland, NY, entered into eternal life on June 16, 2013 surrounded by her family. Born on June 5, 1953 in Syracuse, NY, she was the daughter of Donald and Charis (Kennedy) LaLonde, Sr. Cindy lived her life for her husband, children and grandchildren. She is survived by her beloved husband of 42 years...

Stella M. Chambers

Stella M. Chambers

May 29, 2013

Schenectady, New York Stella M. Chambers, 80 of Schenectady, NY, passed away on May 29, 2013 at Ellis Hospital after a short illness. Stella was born, February 26, 1933 in Oneonta, NY the daughter of the late Walter Sr. and Hazel (Bateman) Chambers. She attended Oneonta Schools. After moving to Schenectady she worked as a bartender, as well as Two...

Marjorie G.B. Crowe

Marjorie G.B. Crowe

May 16, 2013

Marjorie Bussert Crowe Slingerlands- Marjorie Glenn Bussert Crowe, 97, entered into eternal life May 16, 2013 surrounded by her family. Born in 1915 in Warren, Ohio, she was the daughter of Dr. Samuel Miner Glenn and Eugenia Wilford Glenn. Her father died prior to her birth; she met him in heaven for the first time. Her mother died in 1973...

Frederick J. Hmiel

Frederick J. Hmiel

May 3, 2013

Colonie Frederick J. Hmiel, 87, of Colonie, NY passed away on Friday, May 3, 2013 at The Hospice Inn @ St. Peter's Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 16, 1925 in Syracuse, NY to the late John and Mary Hmiel. He moved with his wife and family to Colonie in 1962. He was a World War...

Joyce Eleanor Pierce

Joyce Eleanor Pierce

Apr 23, 2013

Joyce Eleanor Wakeman Pierce, 90, a happy loving soul, passed away Tuesday April 23, 2013 surrounded by her loved ones. Born on February 25, 1923 in Jordan, New York, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank M. Pierce. Joyce is survived by her children Patricia (Bill) Wiersema of Lindsay, Oklahoma; Lucinda (John) Robertson of Charlton, New York; Midge...

Arnold J. Clark

Arnold J. Clark

Mar 30, 2013

Arni Clark passed away on Saturday March 30, 2013 at his home after a year long battle with lymphoma. Arni was born April 30th, 1962 to Howard J Clark and Dorena (Howard) in Plattsburgh, NY. Arni worked as a laboratory technician at CVPH in Plattsburgh, various places in Albany and most recently at Ellis Health Center in Schenectady. Arni loved...

Justine Parker

Justine Parker

Mar 18, 2013

Albany Justine Parker celebrated this life for 92 years. She was born in Barnwell, South Carolina to Robert Coleman and Sina Wilson Coleman on September 2, 1920. She left this life, to celebrate with those who have gone before her, on March 18, 2013. Justine married Herman Parker whom she has joined along with a grandson, Christopher Duncan and her...

Stephen E. Bartek

Stephen E. Bartek

Feb 22, 2013

Albany, NY Stephen E. Bartek, 60, of Milner Avenue, Albany, NY died on Friday, February 22, 2013 at Albany Medical Center Hospital after suffering a heart attack and stroke. Stephen was born in Binghamton, NY on June 6, 1952 to the late Daniel R. Bartek and Olive V. Bartek. Stephen was a graduate of the University of Rochester earning his...

Sharon Lee Jacobs

Sharon Lee Jacobs

Feb 10, 2013

Albany Sharon L. Jacobs, 56 passed away at home on February 10, 2013. Born in Rochester, NY, she was the daughter of the late Thomas H. Daley, Jr and Crystal Gordon. Sharon is survived by her brother, Scott Daley and her children: Lisa and Danielle Unger, Brian Bennett, Abraham Jacobs; 8 grandchildren and her stepmother, Josephine Daley, also survive her....

Kathleen Josephine Fennelly

Kathleen Josephine Fennelly

Feb 2, 2013

Kathleen Josephine Fennelly of Brooklyn, New York passed away peacefully on February 2, 2013 in the care of her family and friends. She was 99 years old. When visiting Kathleen you would always be offered a cup of tea and challenged to a couple rounds of Scrabble, her favorite game. Kathleen was a wonderful storyteller, loved traveling, and took great...

Norman E. Donaldson

Norman E. Donaldson

Jan 30, 2013

Slingerlands Norman E. Donaldson(NED), 64, passed away peacefully at his home Wednesday January 30, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. Ned was born in New Haven, CT, son of the late Harry and Julie Donaldson. Honorably served in the U.S Navy, Graduate of Union College. Owner Operator of N.E.Donaldson Excavating, in Clarksville, NY. He is survived by his wife, Patricia...

Alice Marie Thorne

Alice Marie Thorne

Jan 27, 2013

Alice Marie Thorne, 84, of Rotterdam, NY and "The Villages" in Lady Lake, Florida, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, January 27, 2013 at Albany Medical Center, surrounded by her family. Alice was a truly devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Her greatest joy in life was her family. She will be sorely missed. Alice was the beloved wife...

Mary Beth Layman

Mary Beth Layman

Jan 17, 2013

Mary (Shi) Beth Layman of East Greenbush died suddenly on January 17, 2013. Born in Albany on June 12, 1970, she was raised in East Greenbush by her adopted parents, William G. (late) and Mary E. Layman. While she lived most of her adult life in the Bronx, NY, she recently returned to East Greenbush to give her children a...

Barbara E. Hunter

Barbara E. Hunter

Jan 13, 2013

Schenectady, NY Barbara E. Hunter, 63, of Hulett Street, passed away on January 13, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Schenectady to the late Douglas and Elizabeth Bradley Shaw, Barbara was a lifelong area resident. Barbara enjoyed drawing, writing poems, cooking, reading history books, doing jigsaw and crossword puzzels as well as going to the Racino. Her heart...

Henry Binkowski

Henry Binkowski

Jan 13, 2013

Henry Binkowski, died at age 83 on January 13, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by Bernice Binkowski, his wife of 66 years, along with his children, Edward (Karlien) Binkowski of Clifton Park, NY, Robert (Diana) Binkowski of Morristown, TN, Donna (William) Shave of Duanesburg, NY, Denise (Jeffrey) Wright of Elizabethtown, NY and Linda (Patrick) Ellsworth of...

Mary Davis Carpenter

Mary Davis Carpenter

Jan 10, 2013

Clifton Park Mary "Dee" Davis Carpenter, 58, of Clifton Park, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 10, 2013, following a brief illness. She was born in Montpelier, VT to Jean Harmon Carpenter and the late Silas Carpenter. Dee grew up in Vermont and graduated from Montpelier High School and Dean Junior College. Dee will be remembered for her love...

Gloria M. Hollner

Gloria M. Hollner

Jan 8, 2013

Gloria M. Hollner, 74, passed away Monday, Jan. 7, 2013, at St. Peter's Hospital, surrounded by her loving children. She was born February 2, 1938, in Albany, the daughter of Ethel Voss and Elmer Bilisle. She married Edward William Hollner on October 6, 1956. Besides her husband, Gloria was predeceased by her daughter, Paula and her sister Shirley. Survivors include...

Bertha Koenig

Bertha Koenig

Dec 27, 2012

Delmar, NY Bertha Koenig, 89, passed away in her home surrounded by her family on December 27, 2012 after a yearlong battle with cancer and complications from a recent stroke. She was born in Bavaria, Germany and immigrated to the United States in 1954. Most of her life spent in Massachusetts and Delmar, NY with her family. She was predeceased...

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