Mary E. Vanwert
Jul 29, 2015
Born October 27, 1949 ~ At Rest July 29, 2015 Cohoes, NY- Mary E. (Need) VanWert, 65, of Cohoes, passed away at her home on Wednesday morning, July 29th surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Harry T. and Ida (Simard) Need of Waterford, NY. Loving life-companion of the late Clifford Shufelt, Sr. Beloved mother of:...
Manuel J. "Manny" Alvarez, Jr.
Jul 29, 2015
Manuel J. "Manny" Alvarez Jr., 82, of Barnegat, NJ, formerly of Schenectady, NY and Waldwick NJ entered into eternal rest on July 29, 2015. Manny is survived by his ex-wife Jean Sheldon: he is remembered with love by his companion Teresa Romano: his children David and his wife Cathy, Susan & her husband Ken, Michael, Thomas & his wife Carla,...
Joseph Charles "Joe" Rustin,Sr.
Jul 19, 2015
Waterford, NY- Joseph Charles Rustin, Sr., 78, of Waterford, passed away on July 19, 2015 at his home, surrounded by his family. Joe was born in Glens Falls, NY. He was the seventh child born to the late Wilbur and Ellen (Hale) Rustin. Joe joined the U.S. Navy in 1954 and served 4 years. Upon being honorably discharged, he then...
Theresa L. Bates
Jun 22, 2015
Westerlo, NY- Theresa L. (Spenziero) Bates, 58, of Westerlo, passed away on June 22, 2015 with her daughter by her side. Dearest mother of: Jaclyn S. Bates (Robert Darling), Patrick Bates and Matthew Bates, cherished grandmother of: Hannah Kaulfuss, Mason Darling, Matthew Bates, Jr. and Eric Bates, beloved sister of: Darlene Wagner (Dave) and Frannie Beig (Bernie). The family will...
Marquise D. Solomon
Jun 22, 2015
Schenectady, NY- Marquise D. Solomon was born on March 20, 1975 in Brooklyn, NY to Rhonda Massey and Tyrone Yates, he lost his life on June 22, 2015. He was 40 years young. Marquise attended Samuel J. Tilden High School Brooklyn New York. He was very kind and had such a big heart, he would listen to others problems and...
Barbara Marie Macdonald
Jun 21, 2015
Athens, NY- Barbara Marie (Alliry) MacDonald, 68, of Athens, NY, formerly of Troy, NY passed away at 10:40AM in her home on Sunday morning June 21, 2015 surrounded by her caring family. Barbara was born in Troy, NY and was a graduate of Lansingburgh High School. The daughter of the late Josephine (Doyle) Alliry and Elmer Alliry, Barbara is survived...
Carolyn A. Maloney
Jun 19, 2015
Lansingburgh, NY- Carolyn A. Maloney, 87, of Lansingburgh, died peacefully following a brief illness at her home on Friday morning June 19, 2015 with her daughter by her side. Carolyn was born in Troy on May 17, 1928, a daughter of the late Zera D. Link and Margaret Courcelle. She resided here all of her life and was educated in...
Mary R. Mason
Jun 18, 2015
Troy, NY- Mary R. Mason, 70, of Troy, passed away peacefully on Thursday June 18, 2015 at her residence with her family by her side. Mary left this earthly journey and moved onto her next journey into her new world of life on her 70th Birthday. Mary was the daughter of the late Edgar Sousis and Evelyn (Dennis) Sousis, and...
William Arthur "Whiskey" Bashford, Sr.
Jun 15, 2015
Troy, NY- William A. Bashford, Sr., 89, of Troy, died on Monday, June 15, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Son of the late Stanley and Martha (Clapper) Bashford, Sr., William was born in Troy and was a lifelong resident. He was a graduate of Troy High School. Following high school, William enlisted in the US Navy and served as...
David L. Metchick
Jun 13, 2015
TROY, NY- David Louis Metchick was born on November 15th, 1952 and entered into eternal rest after his courageous battle with Cancer on June 13th, 2015 surrounded by a few of his cherished loved ones. David was born and raised in Albany New York and has lived in the Capital District all his life. Dave was an alumni of Colonie...
William H. Connors
Jun 12, 2015
Lansingburgh, NY- William H. Connors, a lifelong resident of Lansingburgh, died on Friday evening June 12, 2015 following a long illness. He was 76 years old. Son of the late William E. and Marion (Batchelder) Connors, Bill was born in Troy and attended local schools. He served in the US Army and was stationed in Germany. Upon being honorably discharged,...
Donald E. Bowen
Jun 6, 2015
Watervliet, NY- Donald E. Bowen, 73, of Watervliet, died at his home on Saturday June 6th, after battling a long illness. His loving family was by his side. Born in Cohoes, NY on September 30, 1941, Donald was a son of the late David W. and Mae Elmira (Brockway) Bowen. He was a lifelong resident of Watervliet and held an...
Jeremiah Charles Dreessen
Jun 5, 2015
There he goes. One of God's own prototypes. A high-powered mutant of some kind never even considered for mass production. Too weird to live, and too rare to die. We gather here today to remember and celebrate the life of Jeremiah Dreessen He was a son, a brother, lover, warrior, and the best kind of friend He was nerd, a...
Howard Traite
Jun 3, 2015
Howard Traite Wynantskill, NY- Howard Traite, 57, of Bonehead Farm located at 137 Hidley Road, Wynantskill, NY, died peacefully after a brief illness on Wed., June 3, 2015, at Samaritan Hospital, surrounded by friends and family. He was born February 24, 1958, in New Brunswick, New Jersey. His family moved to Sunnyvale, California, then back to New Jersey, and then...
Tyreek J. Prince
May 31, 2015
Troy, NY- Tyreek J. Prince, 18, of Troy, was tragically taken from us and departed this life suddenly on May 31, 2015. He was just a few weeks shy of celebrating his 19th birthday. Tyreek was born in Troy on June 22, 1996. He was a son of James L. Prince and Tiama L. Schultz. Tyreek as a lifelong resident...
Joyce M. Popson
May 31, 2015
Joyce M. Popson Hoosick Falls, NY- Joyce M. Popson, 74, most recently of Hoosick Falls and formerly of the Lansingburgh Kane Apartments, died suddenly at the home of her daughter in Hoosick Falls on May 31, 2015. Joyce was born in Malone, NY, a daughter of the late Carl and Freda (Williams) Mason. She moved to Troy when she was...
James Ross Traa
May 28, 2015
TROY, NY- James Ross Traa, 76, died peacefully on May 26, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA, lived in Philadelphia and Birmingham, MI as a child. Jim attended Bullis Preparatory School in Maryland and graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1961. Upon receiving his commission, he served as a nuclear submariner aboard...
Patricia Ann Goyer
May 21, 2015
Troy, NY- Patricia Ann Goyer, 77, of Troy, died at her home on Thursday morning, May 21, 2015 after battling lung cancer. Her loving family was by her side. Patricia was born in Troy on August 14, 1937, a daughter of the late John and Mary (Barrett) Kelley. She resided here her entire life and was a homemaker. Her family...
Endy S Griffiths
May 20, 2015
Mr. Endy Solomon Griffiths, 71, currently of Lansingburgh (North Troy), formerly of Providence, RI, died unexpectedly on Wednesday May 20th surrounded by his loving family. Although we mourn the loss of our beloved father and grandfather, we celebrate his reward, being at home with his Savior Jesus Christ. Mr. Griffiths was born on October 10, 1943 in St Elizabeth, Jamaica...
John Sobik, Jr.
May 19, 2015
JOHN SOBIK Jr. 1938~2015 Sobik, John Jr., formerly of West Moreland, NY passed away peacefully on Tues., May 19, 2015 in Albany, NY at the age of 76. He was born on June 4, 1938 in Rome, New York to John and Mary Karash Sobik. John, a resident of Sorrento, FL grew up in West Moreland, NY, graduating high school...
