Willie Hamples Maple
Mar 27, 2015
Troy, NY- Willie Hamples Maple, 78, of Troy, died on Friday March 27, 2015 at the Stratton VA Medical Center in Albany following a brief illness. Willie served his country in the US Air Force from 1954-1960 and was honorably discharged. A man of faith, Willie was a devout catholic and was a member of St. Augustine's Church in Lansingburgh....
James F. Ruffer, Jr.
Mar 26, 2015
James F. Ruffer, Jr. passed away on March 26, 2015. He was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey on August 31, 1945. He was the son of the late James and Margaret Bevins Ruffer. He married Gail Maloney Ruffer on December 20, 1969. Survivors include his son James (Carla); and two daughters, Anna (Dave) and Christina (Phil) and Grandson Aiden...
Dorothy P. Wing
Mar 7, 2015
Troy, NY- Dorothy P. Wing, 89, of Troy, died on the evening of March 7, 2015 following a long illness. Her loving family was by her side. Born on May 5, 1925 in Saranac, NY, she was a daughter of the late John Z(S)mithrovitch and Josephine Czesnowicz Lisowki. Dorothy received her education from the Lyon Mountain High School and made...
Muriel Lorraine "Mert" Grzyboski
Mar 3, 2015
Muriel Lorraine Grzyboski, 94, formerly of Troy Towers, Troy NY was called home on Tuesday March 3rd 2015 at Van Rensselaer Manor in Troy, with her loving family at her side. Born in Albany as Muriel Lorraine Young on January 21st 1921, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd Young and Rose McGowan of Albany NY. Muriel (Mert) as...
Jeremy Luis Labrador-Vazquez
Mar 2, 2015
Troy, NY- Jeremy Luis Labrador-Vazquez, baby boy of Nehemias Labrador and Astrid Vazquez, both of Troy, died at Albany Medical Center shortly after birth on March 2, 2015. Jeremy's spirit will be offered up to the angels and his body laid to rest on Saturday March 7, 2015 at St. Mary's Cemetery in Troy. The graveside committal service will begin...
Elizabeth "Betty" Warren
Feb 28, 2015
East Greenbush- Elizabeth "Betty" Warren, formerly of Hurlbut Street in Albany, NY was called home on Saturday February 28, 2015 at Rosewood Gardens in East Greenbush, surrounded by those who loved her. She was 83 years old. Born in Albany, NY as Elizabeth Josephine Canabush on March 3, 1931, she was a daughter of the late Peter Canabush and Teresa...
Benjamin M. Finkin
Feb 14, 2015
Saratoga Springs- Ben Finkin February 5, 1916- February 14, 2015 Ben Finkin: Son, Brother, Husband, Father and Friend. Ben was born in NYC to Albert and Blanche Finkin. He was the first born to the Finkin family and with his younger brother; Artie grew up in Richmond Hill NY and lived in NYC almost all his life. At 5 years...
Jean K. Raab
Feb 14, 2015
Jean K. Raab, 90, of Hoosick Falls, NY, formerly of Carmel, California, died on February 14, 2015. Services for Jean were privately held within the Chapel of the Riverview Funeral Home for the immediate family only. Private Interment will be in the San Carlos Cemetery in Monterey, California, where Jean will be laid to rest next to her husband. Prayer...
Alice V. Miles
Feb 12, 2015
TROY- Alice V. (Swart) Miles, 63, of Troy, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday morning, February 12, 2015, surrounded by her loving family following a long illness. Born in Troy on April 4, 1951, Alice was a daughter of the late Alfred W. Swart and Marion V. (Kennedy) Swart. She was a lifelong resident of Troy, educated locally...
Nancy E. George
Feb 5, 2015
Nancy E. George, 61, of Westview Center Apartments in Albany, died on February 5th, 2015 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany. Nancy is survived by her brother Andrew H. George and his wife Theodora Lascaris of Troy. Services will be private at the convenience of the family. The Family is being care for and professionally assisted...
Joseph O. Duval
Feb 4, 2015
TROY- Joseph O. Duval, of Troy, affectionately known as "Buck" and/or "Uncle Joe", passed away suddenly in his home early Wednesday morning February 4, 2015. He was 56 years old. Joe was known for his great workmanship whether it be remodeling homes, automobiles, motorcycles, or crafting a "diaper trike" for his grandson or a wishing well for his daughter. Joe...
William F. Rauh
Jan 22, 2015
William F. Rauh, 72, of Watervliet, died unexpectedly on January 22nd, 2015. Services for William will be held privately in the Chapel of the Riverview Funeral Home for the immediate family. Services will be private for the immediate family inside the Riverview Funeral Home.
Nelda M. Adams Bagnoli)
Jan 14, 2015
Nelda M. Adams (Trembley Bagnoli) Troy, NY- Nelda M. Adams (Trembley Bagnoli), 88, of Troy, formerly of Colonie, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday January 14, 2015 following a long illness. Born in Cohoes on August 13, 1926, a daughter of the late Adolph Trembley and Denelda (Lemieux) Trembley, Nelda attended local schools and was a...
Patricia A. Moore
Jan 8, 2015
Patricia A. Moore, 81, of Troy, died on Thursday January 8, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital in Troy following a lengthy illness. Her loving family was by her side. Born in Troy on December 9, 1933, a daughter of the late Edward J. Ryan and Mary (Seifridsberger) Ryan of Lansingburgh, Patricia was a lifelong resident of Troy and attended local...
Arnold Joseph Downer, Jr.
Jan 7, 2015
Troy, NY- Arnold Joseph Downer, Jr., a lifelong resident of Troy died on Wednesday morning, January 7, 2015 at Samaritan Hospital following a bout against aggressive lung cancer. He was 43 years young. Born in Troy on December 13, 1971, Arnold was a son of Margaret (Recore) Downer and the late Arnold Joseph Downer, Sr. Arnold was raised in Troy...
Catherine Rosetta Murphy
Jan 6, 2015
On January 6, 2015 God saw Catherine Rosetta Murphy was getting tired, and a cure was not to be, so He put His arms around her and whispered, "Come to me". Catherine was 59 years old and died following a long illness at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, NY. She was born in Albany on November 25, 1955 a daughter...
Mae Ogden
Jan 1, 2015
Green Island Mae Ogden passed away on January 1, 2015 at St. Peters Hospital at the age of 87. Daughter of the late Ernest and Gertrude McFeeters. Mae was the Beloved wife of the late Charles J. Ogden, Jr. Mother of Judy Ogden, Green Island, Joseph Ogden (Wendy), Loudonville and Robert Ogden, Green Island and the late Charles E. Ogden,...
Charles J. O'Rourke
Dec 31, 2014
Charles J. O'Rourke, formerly of 8th Avenue and lifelong resident of Troy, passed away peacefully at the age of 90, surrounded by love and care at the Eddy Heritage House on December 31, 2014. Born in Troy on September 8, 1924, Charles was a son of the late Martin and Loretta (Dolphin) O'Rourke. He lived in the Troy area his...
John J. Schermerhorn
Dec 29, 2014
John J. Schermerhorn, 78, of Troy, avid independent car dealer and hunter, died Monday, December 29, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Troy, he was the son of the late Ernest and Anna Dushane Schermerhorn. He was the husband of Joan DeLair Schermerhorn with whom he enjoyed 59 years of marriage. Before his retirement John...
Mary A. Gilbert
Dec 29, 2014
Mary A. Gilbert, 78, of 118 4th Street, Troy, passed away on Monday, December 29, 2014, at Albany Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Mary was born on September 19, 1936, in Tannersville to Charles Teetsel and the former Florence Powell. After attending local schools she moved to Troy, where she married her husband of 44 years, Jacob G. Gilbert,...
