Peter H. Hannagan
Jul 20, 2020
ALBANY- Peter Harvey Hannagan, 79 years, of Albany, New York, passed away peacefully at St. Peter's Nursing and Rehabilitation on July 20, 2020. He was born on January 24th, 1941 in Troy, New York to Peter Joseph Hannagan and Marjorie Irene O'Hare. Peter was their first son and a lively companion to his four siblings as he grew up in...
Marilyn A. Van Steenburg
Jul 16, 2020
Troy, NY Marilyn (Flaherty) Van Steenburg, passed away peacefully July 16, 2020 after declining health. She was born in Troy, NY January 16, 1934 to the late John and Julia Flaherty. Predeceased by her high school sweetheart John W. (Jack) Van Steenburg Sr. She graduated from Catholic Central High School and retired from New York Telephone Company. Marilyn was the...
John J. Daly
Jul 3, 2020
Troy, NY John Joseph Daly, Eighty-Eight years young, passed away peacefully at home with his loving family on July 3, 2020 after a short illness. He was the son of Mary F. Kerwick Daly, and Christopher Daly. John is survived by his devoted wife of 59 years, Maryann Hurlburt Daly, loving father of Christopher (Marlene Hyer) Daly of California, Heather...
Marjorie T. Degnan
Jun 24, 2020
Troy, NY Marjorie T. Degnan, 97, formerly of North Lake Ave, Troy, died Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at Van Rensselaer Manor. She was born on June 4, 1923 in Troy, NY, to parents, the late Arthur and Marguerite (Chambers) Bernier. She was also predeceased by her brother Arthur "Junie" Bernier, Jr. She was a graduate of Troy High School. After...
Cindy Mildred Cooper
Jun 21, 2020
Cindy Mildred Cooper was born August 3.1957 to the late Ms Rosemary Warren and Mr Paul Cooper in Brooklyn New York. She grew up in Brooklyn, New York, she attended 304 Elementary School and also Richmond Hill High School. Cindy was a very loving and happy person who loved being around her family. She was a happy soul who loved...
Arthur Clements Young, Phd
Jun 21, 2020
Arthur Clements Young was born April 27, 1923, 5AM in the morning at his grandmother's house in Detroit, Michigan. He was the son of Arthur Fred Young, who worked for the City of Detroit, and Jessie Clements, who emigrated from Belfast, Northern Ireland. She left Belfast, in September of 1912, traveling on the Manitoba, one of the ships that came...
Angelica D. "Angel" Cahill
Jun 10, 2020
Angelica "Angel" Hansen Cahill (82) of Berlin NY passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Wednesday June 10, 2020 after a brief illness. Angel will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She enjoyed spending time with her family, enjoyed attending County Fairs and going on picnics with family. She loved sitting on her...
Donald J. "Don" Piper, Jr
Jun 5, 2020
Valley Falls, NY After a valiant battle with cancer: a soldier, teacher, healer, Donald J. Piper, Jr., aged 75, died on June 5th at Albany Medical Center Hospital as he lived -- with grit, courage and fearless spirit. Raised in the rugged Adirondacks of northern New York, Don was a remarkable man in full who spent a lifetime in service...
William V. "Bill" Roberts
May 23, 2020
West Sand Lake, NY William V. Roberts (Bill), 73 passed away peacefully on Saturday May 23rd, 2020. He was born April 1st, 1947 to parents Vernon And Ann Roberts. He graduated from Averill Park High School & served in The US Army as a machinist. He was employed at Ford Motors, Watervliet Arsenal and retired from GE Schenectady in 2017....
Jane M. Deneher
May 13, 2020
Amsterdam, NY Jane M. Deneher Jane M. Deneher, 86, a resident of Sarah Jane Sanford Home and a life-long resident of Amsterdam, Passed away on May 13, 2020. Born in Amsterdam, NY on October 10, 1933, Jane was the daughter of the late William F. and Mildred Fitzgibbons Deneher. Jane was a career secretary for the General Electric Company. Jane...
Vanessa Ann Sherman
Apr 18, 2020
Troy, NY Vanessa Ann Sherman, 37, entered eternal rest on April 18, 2020, with her loving family by her side after a long battle with breast cancer, Born on October 25, 1982 she was a graduate of Lansingburgh High School. She was the daughter of Audrey A. (Gezzo) Vallee and Edward D. Sherman. Vanessa leaves behind her four children: Mariah...
Charles Donald Swanson
Apr 17, 2020
Charles D Swanson 34, Of Troy, NY, passed away suddenly on April 17th 2020. He was born in Troy, NY on August 07, 1985. Charles worked for Millwood Incorporated since 2014. He is survived by his significant other of 15 years, Kari Canfield and their children: Karter and Emmalayne Swanson; his parents Tammy and James Hathaway and his grandmother, Muriel...
Dolores T. Green
Apr 15, 2020
Troy, NY Dolores T. Green, 88, passed away peacefully at her home with family by her side on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. Born in Queens, NY, Dolores moved to Rensselaer, NY in 1953 after her marriage to her husband, Edward J. Green. They subsequently moved to Troy in 1979. Edward predeceased Dolores in 2008. Dolores attended the College of Mount...
William Paul Leduc
Apr 2, 2020
Clayton, NC William Paul Leduc, 78, formerly of Troy, passed away peacefully, with family by his side, on Thursday, April 2, 2020 after a long illness. Born in Rensselaer, NY, William lived in Troy for most of his life before moving to North Carolina. Relatives and friends are invited to gather in the parking lot of the Riverview Funeral Home,...
Jonathan P. Cole
Mar 28, 2020
Troy, NY Jonathan P. Cole, 68, of Pleasantdale, passed away March 28,2020 at Samaritan Hospital after fighting a long battle with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). He caught the flu and his lungs were too weak to recover from it. Born December 1, 1951, he was the son of the late Capt. Harold E. Cole, USN and Margaret R. Briston Cole....
Betty Jean Proper
Mar 6, 2020
Troy, NY Betty Jean Proper, 94, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2020 at Samaritan Hospital, Troy, NY. Born in Westfield, MA, Betty Jean lived in Troy since 1945. Her husband, Timothy and son David, predeceased her. Betty Jean is survived by three sons: Timothy R. (Janet) Proper, Daniel P. (Janice) Proper and Kenneth M. (Bonnie) Proper; as well as...
Judith Ann "Judy" Smi
Jan 19, 2020
Cohoes, NY Judith Ann Smi, 73, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020, surrounded by her beloved children, at St. Peter's Hospice Inn, Albany, NY. Judith was born in Cohoes, NY on May 23, 1946, daughter of the late John F. Moryl, Sr. and Ruth T. Band Moryl. Judy resided in her hometown for most of her life and was...
Mary Louise Besner
Jan 16, 2020
Troy, NY Mary Louise (Kane) Besner, 80, passed away on January 16, 2020 at the Bennington Health Center in Bennington, VT. Born in Troy, NY to the late Patrick J. Kane, Sr and Mary Allen Kane Portz, Mary attended St. John's Academy in Rensselaer, Troy High School and Hudson Valley Community College. She had a varied employment history working at:...
Jorge William Santana
Jan 12, 2020
Schenectady, NY Jorge Santana, 55, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2020 at the Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing after his battle with cancer. Jorge was born in San German, Puerto Rico, the son of Pablo Manuel Santana and Raquel Baez Rodriquez. Jorge attended Amsterdam public schools. He loved Bruce Lee, karate, singing, dancing and most of all his...
Michelle Mary Reo
Dec 24, 2019
Troy, NY Michelle Mary Reo, devoted mother and friend, at rest on December 24, 2019. Michelle was born in Troy and raised in Cohoes; daughter of the late, Angelo Alfred Reo and Alouise Sophie Kowalski Reo. Besides her parents, Michelle was predeceased by her sister, Jacquelyn R. Wilcox. She is survived by her two children: Elizabeth Grace Shaw and Jacob...
