Regina M. Gerhard
Jan 27, 2025
SLINGERLANDS - Regina Marie Gerhard passed away peacefully on Monday January 27, 2025 and has gone to join the Lord she fervently believed in. She is predeceased by her parents, William & Frances Straub, her brother, William Straub, and her sister, Theresa Hettenbach. She is survived by her husband of almost 65 years, Ronald Gerhard; her sons and their...
Michael J. Ray
Jan 26, 2025
ALBANY- Michael J. Ray passed away suddenly on Sunday January 26, 2025 at Albany Medical Center.
Michael was a longtime resident of Albany and a United States Army Veteran. Michael served his country and received an honorable discharge for his service during the Vietnam War.
He was the son of Lazetta McCoy and the late...
Casandra A. Kennedy
Jan 25, 2025
Casandra A. Kennedy, 28, passed away peacefully on Saturday January 25, 2025.
Memorial calling hours will be held on Tuesday February 4th from 11am to 1pm at the Daniel Keenan Funeral Home, 490 Delaware Ave., Albany, followed by a memorial service at 1pm.
Condolences can be posted at danielkeenanfuneralhome.com.
Shirley A. Mccartan
Jan 24, 2025
GUILDERLAND - Shirley McCartan, 89, passed away peacefully at home on Friday January 24, 2025. Born and raised in Albany, she was the daughter of the late William and Agnes Kane Armstrong. After graduating from the Academy of the Holy Names, Shirley began working at the NY Telephone Company. On June 7, 1958, she married J. Kevin McCartan, and...
Sr. Linda O'Rourke, Dc
Jan 16, 2025
MENANDS - Sister Linda O'Rourke Daughter of Charity Born on October 13, 1938 to Joseph Frederick O’Rourke and Charlotte Helena Downey O’Rourke passed away Thursday January 16, 2025 at St. Louise House in Menands. Linda grew up in Cambridge, MA. The family welcomed, brother Brian five years later.
Encounter with the Daughters of Charity was...
Flora L. Gallant
Jan 14, 2025
SLINGERLANDS- Flora Lorraine (Candela) Gallant, 94, of Slingerlands, NY, died peacefully at home Tuesday January 14, 2025, after a brief illness. She was born on June 1, 1930, in East Boston, MA, daughter of the late Louis and Theresa (Quatrale) Candela. She was the widow of Thomas A. Gallant, with whom she shared 54 years of marriage.
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Tony Mercedes
Jan 14, 2025
ALBANY- Tony Mercedes, a resident of St. Margaret's Center, Albany for 34 years, passed into eternal life on January 14, 2025 at Albany Medical Center.
Born in Queens, NY on March 4, 1985, Tony was the "adopted” son of David Amico of Colonie and "adopted” grandson of Frances Amico of Colonie. He was predeceased by his Grandpa,...
Laverne Brown
Jan 9, 2025
RENSSELAER - Laverne Brown, 86, born October 20, 1938, passed away on January 9, 2025 from Kidney failure at the Evergreen Commons Nursing Home.
Laverne worked at Child’s Hospital in Albany as a nurse’s aide, where she devoted many years until she retired in 2003.
Laverne loved to knit and spent countless hours...
Sue Ann Moss
Jan 7, 2025
ALBANY – Sue Ann Moss, 84, passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 7, 2025 with her adoring husband and family by her side. Sue was born and raised in Albany where she met her husband and raised their family. She graduated from Philip Schuyler High and later worked for the City of Albany in Code Enforcement and retired from...
Harry F. Donnelly
Jan 7, 2025
CASTLETON - Harry F. Donnelly, 44, passed away on Tuesday January 7, 2025. A funeral service will be held on Monday January 20th at 11am at the Daniel Keenan Funeral Home, 490 Delaware Ave, Albany. He will then be interred in Our Lady of Angels Cemetery. Condolences can be posted at danielkeenanfuneralhome.com.
James E. Albert
Jan 5, 2025
ALBANY - James E. Albert, affectionately known as "Jimmy," aged 51, passed away at Albany Medical Center on January 5th, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. Jimmy was born on December 3, 1973, in Albany, NY. Jimmy was a beloved son, father, and friend who touched the lives of everyone he met with his warmth and humor. He...
Eleanor R. Clark
Dec 29, 2024
MASSACHUSETTS - Eleanor Rita Sano Clark, 106, passed peacefully on Sunday December 29, 2024 at Copley at Stoughton Nursing Home in Stoughton, MA. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Anna Marie Matteo Sano. She was the wife of the late Herbert F. Clark. Eleanor worked alongside her husband in their family business, Clark...
Beverly Jean Hebbard
Dec 28, 2024
ALBANY - Beverly Jean (Herrewyn) Hebbard, 92, passed away on Saturday December 28, 2024. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Cornelius and Olive (Brownell) Herrewyn. She attended Philip Schuyler High School and worked for the Town of Colonie as an administrative aide. She retired in 1999 after 22 years of service. Mrs. Hebbard was a...
Margaret "Margie" Kinary
Dec 25, 2024
AMSTERDAM- Margaret "Margie" Kinary, 84 passed away peacefully on Christmas morning December 25, 2024 at her residence. Born and educated in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Ott) Kinary. Margie worked in her family business Kinary Florist in Albany most of her life. She was very artistic and enjoyed painting, floral design and her...
James "Jim" Martin Moore
Dec 23, 2024
ALBANY - James "Jim" Martin Moore, passed away on Monday, December 23, 2024. Born on April 2, 1940, he was the son of the late James Martin Moore and Eleanor King Moore of Albany, New York.
Jim is survived by his son, James Martin Moore (Allison) of Seattle, WA; his daughter, Justine Moore Witt (Michael) of Vashon,...
Brian C. Loerzel
Dec 23, 2024
ALBANY - Brian Connolly Loerzel, 54, died at home on Monday, December 23, 2024. Brian was born in Albany and was the son of Kathleen Flanagan Loerzel and the late Lorenz Loerzel. Brian was predeceased by his brother and best friend Kurt, his grandparents Dorothy and Lorenz Loerzel and Michael and Kathleen Flanagan. Brian is survived by his loving...
Ethel I. Whiteman
Dec 17, 2024
DELMAR- Ethel I. Whiteman, 89, passed away on Tuesday December 17, 2024 at Daughters of Sarah Nursing Home.
Born in Glenmont she was the daughter of the late Ida (Burckhard) and Edward Kleinke. Wife of 54 years to the late Ronald L. Whiteman. Ethel graduated from Bethlehem Central High School and she retired from Mobil Oil Co...
Anne H. Decker
Dec 13, 2024
ALBANY - Annie Decker died peacefully at home on Friday, December 13, 2024. Born Anne Laurel Hamann on August 21, 1937, she did everything right and eventually married the boy next door. Together they raised a handful of sons and later welcomed grandchildren and great grandchildren, all of whom swear artfully with humor and perfect diction. It’s all in...
Kurt Finch Wideman
Dec 12, 2024
GLENMONT - Kurt Finch Wideman, 77, passed away peacefully on Thursday December 12, 2024. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Frank Vincent and Thelma (Finch) Wideman. He graduated from Phillip Schuyler and Concord Community College. He served in the US Air Force (1966-1970) as Staff Sergeant/Crew Chief on F-4 Phantom Aircraft with the 389th Tactical...
Deborah Loncto Ulrich
Dec 11, 2024
SLINGERLANDS - Deborah Loncto Ulrich, 72, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday December 11, 2024. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of William F. Loncto Jr. and Gloria J. Loncto-Kruger. Debbie grew up in Niagara Falls, where she attended Madonna High School and graduated in 1970. Debbie attended SUNY Albany graduating with a BS degree in Speech-Language...
