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Michael J. Morris, Sr.
Feb 26, 2017
TROY Michael J. Morris, Sr., 69, of Troy, passed away after a very brief and unexpected illness on February 26, 2017 in the home of his daughter, and was surrounded by his loved ones. A son of the late Nicholas and Isabelle (nee' Mantello) Morris, Michael was born in Troy on March 2, 1947. A lifelong resident of Troy, he...
Patrick T. Murphy, Sr.
Feb 25, 2017
ALBANY Patrick T. Murphy, Sr., 62, of Albany, died unexpectedly on Saturday, February 25, 2017. Loving husband of the late Catherine Rosetta Murphy (d. 01/06/2015) of Albany, beloved son of Shirley (nee' Mayott) Murphy of Watervliet, and the late Thomas P. Murphy Sr. of Rensselaer, cherished father to his daughters; Rosetta L. Murphy (Adam P. Harrington) of Clifton Park, and...
Dale Evva Gelfand
Feb 17, 2017
Melrose, NY Dale Evva Gelfand, of Melrose NY, passed away at home after a mighty battle with cancer. The battle is over, it is time for peace. She is survived by her long time partner, William M. Andrews, of Melrose, brother Barry Gelfand,of Marco Island Florida, and sister Eileen Nixon of Middletown. A rememberance will be held in Spring. Best.Laugh.Ever.
Alvin Mclaughlin
Feb 7, 2017
ALBANY Alvin McLaughlin, 62, of Albany, received his Heavenly reward unexpectedly on February 7, 2017. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, February 15th from 6-7 p.m. at Victory Christian Church, 118 Quail St, Albany, NY 12206. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Please sign the family's online guestbook. Riverview Funeral Home, Inc. of Troy, NY is handling...
Julia Ann Strock
Feb 2, 2017
Mrs. Julia Ann Strock, 92, entered into eternal rest at The Eddy Memorial, in Troy, NY on February 2, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Julia was born on January 15, 1925 in Troy, NY and resided in Troy her entire life. Julia was one of 5 children. She was married to Jesse A. Strock, WWII veteran and retired Troy...
Jean Michael Strow
Jan 24, 2017
Troy- Jean Michael Strow, 74, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at the Samaritan Hospital in Troy due to a massive heart attack following a tragic fall due to icy weather conditions. He leaves behind his wife of 11 years, Jean (Rossa) Borden-Strow and step-daughter Jennifer Borden, his three beloved children from his previous marriage with Virginia Joyce (Fiorillo) Strow;...
Tammy Jean Knight
Jan 12, 2017
SOUTH TROY Tammy Jean Knight, 43, of South Troy, passed into eternal life unexpectedly at her home on January 12, 2017. Daughter of David Knight and Barbara Harris, Tammy was born in Troy on November 1, 1973 and remained a lifelong resident. Loving mother of Cori, Matthew and MacKenzie Campbell, all of Troy; dearest sister of Sean Knight, the late...
Cheryl A Chaloux
Jan 3, 2017
1953-2017 Cheryl passed peacefully the afternoon of January 3, 2017 surrounded by loved ones. She leaves behind her husband Russell H. Chaloux Sr, 4 children, 2 step-children and 5 grandchildren. She was a devoted Mother, Wife, Grandmother, friend and will sadly missed by all. Fly with the Angel's and walk beside God. Till we meet again we love you.
Barbara Ann Burns
Dec 27, 2016
GUILDERLAND Barbara Ann Burns went home to Heaven on December 27, 2016. She was 73 years old. Barbara was a homemaker most of her life and opened up her heart and home to many families and children over the years until she became too ill to continue. She simply loved children they were her passion. Barbara cherished her Mini Doberman...
Maria E. Russo
Dec 20, 2016
JOHNSONVILLE Maria E. Russo, 65, of Johnsonville, passed away in the comfort of her loved ones on December 20, 2016. She was a resident of Troy before moving to Johnsonville 9 years ago. Maria was the matriarch of the family. Her greatest joy was taking care of everyone, and saw to it that things got done. She helped anyone in...
Ronald E. Barton
Dec 14, 2016
WATERVLIET Ronald E. Barton, 48, passed away suddenly on December 14, 2016 at his home in Watervliet. He was born on November 20, 1968, in Troy. Ron grew up in Schenectady. He attended Linton High School, in Schenectady, class of 1986. After high school, Ron began working with Local 12 Union, as an Iron worker/ Welder, through Bast Hatfield Construction...
Lisa Kathleen Reichelt
Dec 11, 2016
COLONIE Lisa Kathleen Weinlein Reichelt, 57, of the Village of Colonie, died at home on Sunday, December 11, after a long illness. Lisa was born in Albany on March 5, 1959, to the late Charles and Marion Weinlein of Colonie. Lisa was a devoted daughter, sister and mother. She was a hard worker who loved people and had a gifted...
Doris R. Kavoukian
Dec 9, 2016
ALBANY Doris R. (Kasarjian) Kavoukian, 86, of Albany, formerly of Sherman Oaks, CA and Delmar, NY passed away peacefully on Friday, December 9, 2016. Doris was born in Troy, NY on March 14, 1930 and was a longtime area resident. She was the daughter of the late John J. Kasarjian and Agavnie (Jamgochian) Kasarjian. Her parents ran a meat market...
Norma June Scudds
Dec 7, 2016
PITTSTOWN Norma June Scudds, 82, of Pittstown, passed away at her home in the comfort of her family on December 7, 2016 following a brief illness. Norma June was born in Ontario, Canada on March 1, 1934. She was the daughter of the late Alvin Cundick and Helen Burgess. Norma resided in Pittstown, NY most of her life, where she...
Robert A. Bump, Sr.
Dec 3, 2016
Mechanicville Robert A. Bump, Sr. was a caring gentleman who loved to fish and help anyone in need when he could. He passed away in the comfort of his loved ones on December 3, 2016 after battling a long illness. He was 79 years old. Robert had two children, Diane Bump and Robert Bump, Jr., 5 grandchildren and 8 great...
Stephen R. Edmonds
Dec 2, 2016
ALBANY Stephen R. Edmonds, 62, of Albany, died December 2, 2016. Son of the late John Sr and Nancy May (Cherry) Edmonds. Survived by two daughters, one son, grandchildren, siblings: John Jr (Stephanie) and Carolyn Edmonds, and a host of nephews, nieces, cousins and friends. Predeceased by brother Clifford and Aunt Mary Williams. Services at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, December...
Anne K. Linder
Dec 2, 2016
Clifton Park Anne K. Linder (Hathaway) passed away at home on December 2, 2016, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. She is predeceased by her great love and fianc Matthew C. Hathaway and survived by daughter Jennifer Caracappa (Serge) and grandson Thomas Caracappa and her Hathaway family. Originally from Paramus NJ and most recently Clifton Park, NY, Anne was...
Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Mcdonald
Nov 29, 2016
TROY Elizabeth Ann "Betty" McDonald, 54, of Troy, died suddenly on November 29, 2016 following complications from a brief illness. Mrs. McDonald was a US Army Veteran and was a devoted wife, mother and friend who would help anyone. Survivors include her husband Patrick Henry McDonald, Jr., her children Dylan and Dahlia, her two brothers Richard and Dennis Dobert and...
Larry D. Scott
Nov 19, 2016
On November 19th, 2016 the beloved Larry D. Scott was called home. Born February 1st, 1955 to the late Ethel Irene Scott and the late Winfield Scott in Suffolk, Virginia. Larry moved with his family to Brooklyn, NY where he attended P.S. 159, Thomas Jefferson Annex middle school and graduated Thomas Jefferson H.S where he also played football. Larry worked...
Howard F. Webb
Nov 19, 2016
TROY Howard F. Webb, 90, of Troy, passed away on Saturday November 19, 2016 after a long illness. Howard was born on July 9, 1926 in Jersey City, N.J., a son of the late Howard Webb and Estelle Derocher. Howard moved with his family to Cohoes, NY where he grew up and attended local schools. Howard served in the U.S....
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