Violetta R. Lyons
Oct 4, 2017
Violetta R. Lyons, 72, formerly of Cohoes, died on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at her daughters home, surrounded by the family who loved her. Born in Troy, Violetta had resided in Florida since 1974 before returning to Cohoes in 1982. She held several positions of employment over her lifetime including working as a nurses aide at Green Cove Spring Hospital...
Gary L. Casey
Sep 29, 2017
Berlin, NY Gary L Casey, Born 11/08/1964 in Troy N.Y, died peacefully at his home September 29th 2017 surrounded by his loving family after a long hard battle with cancer. Gary was a hard working, loving and caring family man. Gary was a painter, him and his wife Ruth were the husband and wife team, he was self-employed for many...
Theresa M. Kulick
Sep 20, 2017
Theresa M. Kulick, 86, formerly of Cohoes, died on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at the home of her daughter after a long illness. Theresa was born in Plattsburgh, NY, the daughter of the late George Oliver and Julia Meerholz Clark. Theresa enjoyed playing bingo with her friends at Cayuga Plaza, going to Penny Socials and spending her spare time at...
Martha Howd "Marty" Rustin
Sep 15, 2017
Rustin, Martha Moore Howd, 79, WATERFORD. Passed after a short illness to reunite with her husband, Joseph Rustin, Sr on September 15, 2017 after being apart for two years. Marty and Joe were married for 55 years. Marty was born Martha Moore Howd on 1/20/1938 to Dr. Helmer and Mary (Moore) Howd of Troy, NY and graduated from Buston School...
Earl W. Mcquade
Aug 21, 2017
Earl W. McQuade, 89 of 5th Avenue, Lansingburgh died at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, August 21, 2017. Born in Watervliet, NY, Earl was a lifelong resident of Lansingburgh. He served in the USMC and was part of the China Marines beginning in 1945. In 1949 he left the USMC joining the US Army were he served...
Catherine A. Hansbury
Aug 13, 2017
Catherine A. Hansbury, 91 of Banker Avenue, Troy, passed away on Sunday, August 13, 2017 at Samaritan Hospital. She is survived by her two children: Cathy (Thomas) and William Billy (Darlene), seven grandchildren: Eddie (Kim), Kathy Tricia (Gary), Amber (Frankie), William Billy, Jason (Krysten), Amanda and Tara, thirteen great grandchildren: Lexi, Zak, Kari, Jolie, Brittany, Frankie, Jr., Aaron, Riley, Jaxson,...
Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Miller
Aug 6, 2017
Mary Elizabeth Miller, age 100, was called to eternal life on Sunday, August 6, 2017 to be with her Savior and reunited with her loving husband Elwin David Miller. Betty was born in Troy, NY on May 29, 1917 (the same day as President John F. Kennedy) to the late Joseph F. Kuhn and Mary Selig Kuhn. She was a...
Robert W. Demerchant
Aug 5, 2017
DeMerchant, Robert W., born Aug. 3, 1942, in Houlton, ME, passed into eternal rest on Sat. Aug. 5, 2017, following a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia. A loving son, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend, is survived by his children, daughter Lisa, sons Eric (Kristy) and Sean (Tricia), grandchildren, Joshua, Robert (Kanaly), Mary and Braylon, and long-time companion, Karen Johnson,...
Karen E. Beaulac
Jul 22, 2017
Karen Elizabeth Beaulac born on May 16, 1955 lost her battle with cancer on Saturday, July 22, 2017 surrounded by family. She is survived by her six children, Denise Williams (Robert), Antoinette Schermerhorn (Greg), Nicole McCulloch (Timothy), Danielle Seror (Jay), Christopher & Eric Valentine. She also has 13 grandchildren Samantha, Meghan, Keith, CJ, Taylor, Alexis, Jordyn, Seth, Ian, Baylei, Sophia,...
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....
