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Willis Earl "Charlie" Wescott,  Sr.

Willis Earl "Charlie" Wescott, Sr.

Jul 19, 2021

STEPHENTOWN- Willis Earl "Charlie" Wescott, Sr., 60, of Stephentown, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2021 after a long battle with lung cancer. Charlie, as he was known to his family and friends, was born on March 21, 1961 in Grafton, NY. He was the son of the late Chester Wescott, Sr. and Ruth (Jones) Wescott. He grew up in...

George  E. Burdick

George E. Burdick

Jul 14, 2021

AVERILL PARK- George E. Burdick, 80, of Averill Park, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2021 following a long illness. Born in Troy on May 23, 1941, George was the son of the late George and Elizabeth (Jones) Burdick. He was the devoted husband of the late Dorothy (DeWolf) Burdick, who passed away November 18, 2020. Survivors include his children;...

Angelo  Luis Smith,  Sr.

Angelo Luis Smith, Sr.

Jul 11, 2021

COHOES- Angelo Luis Smith, Sr., 52, of Cohoes, formerly of the Bronx, was called home after a long illness on July 11, 2021. He was born in New York City on July 15, 1968. Angelo was the son of Jose A. Jimenez and the late Anne Smith. He was raised in the Bronx where he lived most of his life...

Tuan  M. Hoang

Tuan M. Hoang

Jul 8, 2021

TROY- Tuan M. Hoang, 53, of Troy passed away on July 8, 2021 surrounded by his family. Born in Vietnam on September 16, 1967, Tuan is the son of Tam Nguyen, who survives. Tuan emigrated from Vietnam to New York City in 1985. He settled upstate in Troy, New York in 1989. He was employed with Albany Foam & Supply...

Donald  K. Wescott,  Jr.

Donald K. Wescott, Jr.

Jun 30, 2021

SCHOHARIE- Suddenly on June 30, 2021, Donald K. Wescott, Jr., (45) left us to continue his art work with the angels. So when you see the butterfly wings, just know he is still doing his artwork up above. Beloved son of Donald K. Wescott, Sr. and Deborah Jean (Simons) Wescott. Loving father of Olivia, Loki, Odin and Trinton Wescott. Dearest...

Heidi  Helen Parker

Heidi Helen Parker

Jun 27, 2021

TROY- Heidi Helen (Scudds) Parker, 56, of Troy, died unexpectedly on June 27, 2021 while on vacation. She was born in Pittstown, NY on November 22, 1963. A daughter of the late Harold and Norma Scudds. Heidi was a graduate of Brittonkill High School, class of 1982. She was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family. She also...

Frank  A. Hasslinger,  Jr.

Frank A. Hasslinger, Jr.

May 30, 2021

TROY- Frank A. Hasslinger, Jr., 78, of Troy, passed away on May 30, 2021. Born in Troy on June 7, 1942, Frank was the son of the late Frank A. Hasslinger, Sr. and Mildred Dorothy Straight. He was a graduate of Watervliet High School, class of 1960. As a high honor student, Frank graduated 6th highest in his class. Mr....

Paul  E. Vanalstyne,  Jr.

Paul E. Vanalstyne, Jr.

May 30, 2021

JOHNSONVILLE- Paul E. VanAlstyne, Jr., 52, of Johnsonville, died from injuries sustained in an ATV accident on May 30, 2021. Born in Albany on December 24, 1968, Paul was the son of Paul E. VanAlstyne, Sr. and the late Maria E. (Richardson) VanAlstyne Russo. He was raised in Watervliet and attended local schools. Paul worked as a contractor at the...

Jamie  Steven Lozo

Jamie Steven Lozo

May 8, 2021

TROY- Jamie Steven Lozo, 40, of Troy and formerly of Waterford, died unexpectedly at his home following a very brief illness on May 8, 2021. Born in Troy on September 30, 1980, Jamie was the only son of Steven L. & Sharon L. (Bayly) Lozo of Troy. A lifelong resident of the Troy area, Jamie grew up in Waterford and...

Phillip  J. Calson

Phillip J. Calson

Apr 25, 2021

TROY- Phillip J. Calson, 64, of Troy, New York, passed away at home on April 25th 2021. Phil Calson was born in Waltham, Massachusetts on June 23, 1956 to Salvatore and Doreen (Stapleford) Calson. He loved playing drums in a band with his friends. He was also very artistic. He loved painting caricatures and pictures of scenery and nature. He...

Albert  W. Taylor

Albert W. Taylor

Apr 23, 2021

TROY- Albert W. Taylor, 37, of Troy, passed away peacefully after a long illness on April 23, 2021 at Samaritan Hospital. Born and raised in Troy, Albert was a lifelong resident and attended local schools. He was the son of the late Michael Taylor and Antonia (Herreros) Parent and stepson of Ruth O'Brien, who survives. Loving father of Kaylee Rose...

William  J. Hegarty

William J. Hegarty

Apr 19, 2021

TROY- William J. Hegarty, 88, of Troy, passed away on April 19, 2021 at Van Rensselaer Manor. Born in Brooklyn on June 25, 1932, William was the son of the late Michael and Katherine (Costello) Hegarty. He was the devoted husband of 48 years to the late Irene B. (King) Hegarty who passed away on April 18, 2018. William was...

James  J. Kirsch,  Sr.

James J. Kirsch, Sr.

Apr 12, 2021

of Castleton and Stony Creek 9-6-33 - 4/12/21 Passed away peacefully at home with his family and loved ones by his side. Jim is survived by his daughter, Tracy Anne Kirsch, his niece Dawn M. Bartholomew, son, James J. Kirsch Jr. and his friend Richard Grigat, and his faithful dog Gea. He will be missed by many. A Celebration of...

Carol  Ann Contino

Carol Ann Contino

Mar 28, 2021

TROY- Carol Ann Contino, 77, of Troy, passed away at home Sunday, March 28, 2021, after a long illness. She was born in Troy N.Y. and was the daughter of the late Legrand C. Wattendorf and Rosemary E. Wattendorf (Polaro). Loving wife of Anthony J. Contino; Sister of Legrand C. Wattendorf (Wendy), and the late Robert E. Wattendorf; mother of...

James  C. Krege

James C. Krege

Mar 22, 2021

TROY- James C. Krege, 85, of Troy, passed peacefully on Monday, March 22, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. Jim was born in Buffalo on April 24, 1935 and was the only child of the late Howard and Catherine (Saxer) Krege. Jim's family moved to Troy when he was in middle school and attended Lansingburgh Schools, where he graduated in...

Linda  Lockridge Little

Linda Lockridge Little

Mar 13, 2021

TROY- Linda LaRue Lockridge Little, 64, of Troy, passed away March 13, 2021 after a sudden stroke. Linda was born in Troy on July 29, 1956 to Sara and Jordan Lockridge. She attended St. Patrick's and Catholic Central High School. Linda graduated from New Rochelle High School in 1974 and also attended Fulton-Montgomery Community College before enlisting in the US...

Todd  Wilcox

Todd Wilcox

Feb 18, 2021

TROY In Loving Memory of Todd Wilcox who passed away on February 18, 2021 at age 54. Todd was a loving husband and father, who will always be with us in our spirits. Todd loved baseball and watching cooking shows. Todd loved life and particularly enjoyed fishing with his son. "Now you are leaving us and going on a journey....

Bridget  A. Domey

Bridget A. Domey

Feb 4, 2021

LANSINGBURGH- Bridget A. Domey, 50, of Lansingburgh, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on February 4, 2021, following a brief illness. Bridget was born in Troy on January 14, 1971, the daughter of the late Kevin A. Miles, Sr. and Alice V. (Swart) Miles. Bridget was a lifelong resident of Schaghticoke and has always worked in healthcare...

Audrey  Jean Hathaway

Audrey Jean Hathaway

Feb 4, 2021

TROY- Audrey Jean Hathaway, 60, of Troy, passed away on February 4th, 2021 at Albany Medical Center following a sudden, brief illness. Audrey Jean Hathaway was born in Laredo, Texas to Clarence Dean Hathaway and Lorraine (Goff) Hathaway on December 28,1960. Audrey's fire red hair fit her big fiery personality and from the time she was young, she blazed the...

Paul  E. Gundlach

Paul E. Gundlach

Jan 18, 2021

Scotia, NY Paul E. Gundlach, Age 77, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021. Paul passed quietly at home surrounded by family after a long illness. Paul was born to Marie and Gilbert Gundlach in Albany, NY on August 12, 1943. He was a resident of Scotia for 51 years and a member of The Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. He...

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