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 E. Tolive
Oct 5, 2012
Michael E Tolive, 89, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday October 5, 2012 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peters Hospital in Albany. Michael was born in Mamaroneck NY on August 22, 1923. He was the devoted and loving father of Marcia Tolive of Albany, and adoring grandfather of Sarah Wall of Plattsburgh, NY, and Amanda Wall of...
Donald Clifford Flinton
Sep 30, 2012
Donald Clifford Flinton, 65, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on September 30, 2012. Don was born in Benedict Memorial Hospital of Ballston Spa, New York. He was predeceased by his mother, Ellen Saunders; step-father, Louis Saunders; father, Donald Flinton (Shirley Fuller). He was a member of the first graduating class of the new Saratoga Springs High School...
Karen L. Taylor
Sep 29, 2012
Karen Adair-Taylor, 55, of Stuyvesant Falls, passed away September 29th with her family at her side at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born January 18th, 1957 the daughter of Thomas and Marion Adair. Karen was the oldest of all her siblings, and was well loved, respected as a role model, and helped...
Paul F. Prudhomme
Sep 24, 2012
Paul Francis Prudhomme Jr.. of Albany, NY passed away peacefully on September 24, 2012. Paul was the son of Paul Francis and Hazel Beatrice Prudhomme Sr. formerly of Tupper Lake, NY. Paul is survived by his sister Starr Sorensen; first Cousins Donna Lee Scialdo and Sherry Sue Adams; and a great nephew Stephen Fleming, all residing in Florida. Paul enlisted...
Philip D. Mickle
Sep 15, 2012
Philip D. Mickle Jr. Philip D. Mickle Jr. 60 Passed away on Saturday September 15, 2012 at his home in Chatham, NY. Born September 21, 1951 in Pittsfield Mass. He was the son of the late Mary Joe and Philip D. Mickle Sr. of Chatham. In his early years he was a member of St. James Catholic Church of Chatham...
Lawrence L. Taylor
Sep 13, 2012
ALBANY - Larry "LT56" Taylor escaped this earth through the lily fields on Thursday, Sept 13, 2012. His quick passing goes to show you don't ever know, but heaven better get prepared because there's gonna be a party up there tonight. LT was born in Saratoga Springs, NY on March 24, 1947 to Kathryn and Paul Taylor, who predeceased him....
George Evans Kunkle
Sep 2, 2012
George Evans Kunkle, Born August 26, 1936 in York, Pa, to the late Carroll and Rose Bond, passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2012 after a long illness with his loving daughter by his side. George worked for CD Perry in construction for over 30 years. He was a member of Carpenters Local 370. He was also a member of...
Mauro L. Montepagani
Aug 31, 2012
Slingerlands, NY Mauro Montepagani of Sarzana, Italy, was always an artist. A graduate of the Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence, Mauro made his living making art under the Uffizzi Gallery, where he eventually met his future wife, Nina Viola of Brooklyn, NY. They were married in Florence in 1978, and resided in Albany, NY. Mauro supported his family working...
Ann J. Urban
Aug 6, 2012
Ann DeNovio Urban Passed away peacefully at the age of 89. She was born July 26th, 1923, the daughter of the late Margaret and Carmine DeNovio. Ann was one of eleven children, all of whom, but one, William DeNovio, predeceased her. Ann is the widow of her first husband, Chief Petty Officer Joseph Terry Rushing, US Navy, who was killed...
Linda Gail Reeves
Aug 5, 2012
Linda Reeves went home to be the Lord Sunday, August 5,2012. She was born in Savannah Georgia on January 18, 1952. She is pre-deceased by her Mother, Willow (Nee) Tinsley and Father, Robert Taylor. She leaves to cherish her memory two beautiful daughters Yolanda Brinney (Yung) of Greenburgh, NY and Iris Reeves of Albany, NY, and her loving son Kevin...
John Thomas Sullivan
Jul 26, 2012
JOHN T. SULLIVAN, Albany, NY Our dear and beloved friend, John T. Sullivan ("Sulli") died after a battle with cancer on July 26, 2012. Known for his caring nature, incredible mind, quick wit, generosity, delicious margaritas, and his gardening and cooking skills, Sulli's passing leaves his friends with a deep hole in our hearts. Our weekly Saturday dinners and yearly...
Stephen D. Browne
Jul 24, 2012
Browne, Steve BERNE — Friends, family, neighbors and community members have been gathering this week from across the country and around the world to honor Steve Browne, who moved on to new adventures Tuesday, July 24, 2012, while working on the family farm in Berne. Steve, known to friends and family as "Poppa Browne," was born in Avon, graduated from...
Rose Grembocki
Jul 23, 2012
Albany Rose Grembocki, 94, of Latham, NY, died on Monday, July 23, 2012. She was born in North Adams, MA to the late Biagio Raona and Mary (Pasquarella) Martello. Rose lived most of her life in Albany, NY and several years in Detroit, Michigan. She also enjoyed many winters in Naples, FL. Rose was an accomplished seamstress having worked in...
Donald L. Dayer
Jul 16, 2012
Schenectady - Donald Dayer, longtime resident of Grooms Corners in Clifton Park, died peacefully in his sleep, after numerous health complications. In 2011 he relocated to the Stockade section of Schenectady to be closer to his son, Keith. Don's quiet yet friendly personality lead to him having leisure activities at the Day Haven Adult Day Care Program, and several volunteers...
Alan R. Lamb
Jul 13, 2012
Alan R. Lamb Scotia, NY - Alan R. Lamb, 66, of Scotia passed away gently and peacefully on Friday, July 13, 2012 following a courageous battle with cancer. Born June 23, 1946 in West Palm Beach, FL, he was the son of the late Arthur and Dorothy Lamb. Alan is survived by his caring and loving wife, Melissa Barriere Lamb...
Mary W. Festine
Jul 2, 2012
Niskayuna, NY Mary W. Festine, of Wynwood, 1786 Union Street, Niskayuna, died on Monday, July 2, 2012 at Ellis Hospital after a short illness, she was 103. Mary was born in Utica, NY and moved with her late husband Anthony Festine, who died December 20, 1995, to Clinton, NY where they owned and operated a dry cleaning business. They moved...
William H. Belton
Jun 30, 2012
William "Bey" Belton past away June 30, 2012. He was born Febuary 18, 1943 in Camden, SC and raised in Harlem, NY to Connie and the late Willie Belton. In 1995, William and his wife Minnie Belton of 37 years relocated to Albany from Poughkeepsie, NY with their surviving daughters Jamila and Beyonna Belton. William leaves 2 brothers George and...
Lester A. Keller
Jun 17, 2012
Lester A. Keller, 90, of Niskayuna died June 17 at home. Born in Budapest, Hungary, Mr. Keller came to the U.S. in 1923. He was reared and educated in New York City. During World War II, he served with the U.S. Army in Europe. For most of his career, he was a clinical psychotherapist and social worker in New York...
Bruce A. Houghton
Jun 5, 2012
Bruce Alfred Houghton, 70, passed away Tuesday, June 05, 2012 in Guilderland Center, New York. Bruce was a graduate of Bethlehem High School, Hudson Valley Community College, and the Institute of Design and Construction in New York City. He began his career as an architectural designer in New York City and Albany, NY before accepting the position of Superintendent of...
Pauline Ruth Clements
Jun 3, 2012
Pauline Ruth "Stevie" Clements Pauline Ruth "Stevie" Clements, age 87 of Chatham, NY died Sunday, June 3, 2012. Born in Madison, Maine on July 6, 1924, Stevie was the daughter of the late Caleb Dalton and Ruth H. Stevens. She served in the US Navy during WWII (Waves). Stevie attended the University of Maine, Alfred University and Empire State College...
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