James "Jimmy" Mcduff
Jul 13, 2017
James McDuff, 72, of 5th Avenue, died on Thursday, July 13, 2017 at Samaritan Hospital due to an acute cardiac incident. He was born in Whitehall, NY a son of the late Eugene and Ruth Blair McDuff. James had been a Troy resident for many years. He lived at the ONeil Apartments for years and was a welcoming presence there....
Pietro G. Gigliotti
Jul 5, 2017
Pietro G. Gigliotti, passed away on Wednesday, July 5th at his 6th Avenue home surrounded by his loving family, after a long and brave battle with pancreatic cancer, he was 53 years old. Pietro was born in Albany, NY to Eugenio and Lorraine Lawyer Gigliotti, they moved when Pietro was at an early age to Rensselaer and he went on...
Thomas J. Adair
Jun 29, 2017
Thomas J. Adair, son of the late Arthur and Mary (Chambers) Adair was born in Bedford Stuyvesant Brooklyn, on March 6th, 1934 and passed away peacefully with his wife by his side late Wednesday night. He was predeceased by his son, Michael A. Adair; daughter and son-in-law, Karen and Glenn Taylor; and a grandson, Marty Adair. He was also predeceased...
Rev. Leonard L. Wooten
Jun 25, 2017
Rev. Leonard L. Wooten, 69 of Catskill St., Albany passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2017 at St. Peters Hospital after a long illness. Leonard was born in Kingston, NC to the late Leonard and Sudie Kennedy Wooten. Leonard is survived by his wife, Irma J. Wooten, his children: John Chaney, Fred (Laglinda) Chaney, Adrien Chaney, Adrienne Mobley all of...
Romeo A. Cammisa
Jun 16, 2017
Romeo Cammisa, a member of the Greatest Generation, died June 16, 2017 after a brief stay at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center, just a few weeks short of his 98th birthday. It is very difficult to summarize a life that long and well-lived. Romeo was the youngest of eight children born to Italian immigrants Rosa and Vincenzo Cammisa on...
Kathleen Grace "Kay" Costello
May 21, 2017
Kathleen G. Costello, 81 passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Sunday evening May 21, 2017. Kathleen was born in Troy, NY the daughter of the late Frederick and Hannah Wallen MacGregor. She was a lifelong Troy resident. Kathleen was a remarkable and active woman who returned to school later in life to earn an Associates...
Diane Lewis Cottrell
May 6, 2017
Diane Lewis Cottrell, 55, of Hoosick Falls, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 6, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Troy, New York on February 28, 1962, Diane was the daughter of Raymond and Lynn (Horan) Lewis of East Greenbush. Diane was a 1981 graduate of Tamarac High School, and earned her Associates Degree in Accounting from Russell...
William H. Ratigan
Apr 30, 2017
William Huxford Ratigan, age 87, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday morning, April 30, 2017 at Samaritan Hospital, Troy, NY. He was born in 1930 to John Ratigan II and Reta Frances DuBois of Troy. He was sibling to 18 brothers and sisters. He was a product of the Great Depression and was named after a Civil War...
Mayra Marcial
Apr 27, 2017
Mayra Marcial, 78 of 114th Street, Lansingburgh passed away at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany after a long illness. Born in Costa Rica, on August 4, 1938. She came to New York City in 1964. Marya was a Foster Parent helping many children during her career with New York State. She was loved by all and made you smile the...
Patricia Louise Deblois
Apr 27, 2017
Patricia Louise DeBlois, 65 of Main Avenue, Wynantskill, passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2017 after a long illness. Among her survivors are a a son, Nicholas a sister Judy and two brothers; Paul and Greg. Relatves and friends are invited to attend a Memorial service which will be conducted on Saturday, May 13, 2017 at 12 Noon at The...
Paul D. "Bro. Paul-Allan Fsd" Carey
Apr 24, 2017
Br. Paul-Allan FSD (Paul D.) passed away on Monday, April 24, 2017 at Samaritan Hospital after a long illness. He was 78. Brother was the son of Maria Leah Navin Maloney Carey and Joseph A. Carey and brother of J. Gerard Carey who have predeceased him. He is survived by his sister, Mary Leah Mason (Alex E); nephews Brian E....
Gary P. Troue
Apr 22, 2017
Gary P. Troue, 58, of Troy, passed away on Saturday evening, April 22, 2017, at St. Peter's Hospice Inn, surrounded by his family, after a long battle with cancer. Gary graduated high school in Troy at the La Salle Institute. Having completed his undergraduate degree at Northeastern University in Boston and his Juris Doctorate at Western New England University, Gary...
Almassette Minasian Barkamian
Apr 20, 2017
Troy, NY Almassette Kohar Tatios Minasian Barkamian of Troy, NY has passed on Thursday April 20th, 2017 at her home on Federal Street. Born in Chmshgadzak, Armenia she was the only daughter of the late Tatios and Armenouhie Minasian, survivors of the Genocide. Almassette emigrated to Aleppo, Syria with her family at the age of 3 months. In Aleppo, she...
Sasha Levy
Apr 15, 2017
Sasha Levy, born April 15, 1995, passed on to a better place on Saturday April 15, 2017 at Cincinnati Children's Hospital in Ohio after a courageous battle with HLH and Lymphoma. Sasha had two passions in her life. One was Anime. She happily looked forward to attending conventions where she would meet people with similar interests. The second passion was...
Jane Hemingway
Apr 10, 2017
Pittstown, NY Jane Hemingway, 78 yrs old, passed away peacefully at her home on April 10, 2017. Jane was born in Champlain, NY, on February 9, 1939 to the late Kenneth and Della Dupree Bell. To everyone that knew her; Jane was a sweet, loving, caring mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She enjoyed every moment spent with family; she also...
Rosemary M. Dalton
Apr 9, 2017
Watervliet Rosemary M. Dalton, 61 passed away on Sunday, April 9th at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, MA. Rosemary was born in Troy, NY the daughter of the late Jerome and Doris Galvin O'Donnell. Rosemary lived in Troy for most of her life moving to Watervliet 7 years ago. Rosemary, was a Certified Nursing Assistant, and was employed by Van...
Willie J. Nelson
Mar 25, 2017
Troy Willie J. Nelson, 63 of 7th Avenue, died on Saturday March 25, 2017 in the ER at Samaritan Hospital after a long illness. Born in Avon Park, FL, Willie was a resident of Troy for the past 25 years. He leaves behind to mourn his loss; the mother of his children, Christina J. Gilliam of Rochester, NY., and his...
Robert Francis Mccrea
Mar 15, 2017
Troy, NY Robert Francis McCrea, 69 of Lansingburgh, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at Samaritan Hospital after a short illness. Robert was born to the late Francis J. and Carol M. Sans McCrea in Troy, NY on May 28, 1947. He was a lifelong resident of Troy and attended local schools. Robert proudly...
Wayne A. Mantello
Mar 1, 2017
CLIFTON PARK Wayne A. Mantello, 58, of Clifton Park, formerly of Troy, passed away suddenly on March 1, 2017. The son of Anthony Michael and Antoinette Marie (Byra) Mantello, Wayne was born in Troy on March 17, 1958 and remained a lifelong resident. He received his education from Troy High School, Adirondack Community College, and Green Mountain College, graduating cum...
Melissa J. Waugh
Feb 28, 2017
Melissa J. Waugh, 43 of Troy, died suddenly on Tuesday, February 28, 2017, at her home. Melissa was born in Albany, NY to Rick and Marybeth Jarvet Waugh. She lived in Albany until moving to Troy nine years ago. Melissa earned an Associates degree in Early Childhood Development from Hudson Valley Community College. Melisse will be remembered as a kind...
