Obituaries

Kevin Hoffman

Kevin Hoffman

Dec 4, 2024

Kevin Hoffman , 58 

To know him was to love him 

 

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Kevin Hoffman. He passed away on December 4th, 2024 while walking home from church. A beloved brother, Uncle, friend and neighbor, he was a kind selfless and thoughtful man, who touched the lives of all who knew him. A true Testament...

Robert Seguine

Robert Seguine

Dec 2, 2024

Robert Seguine "Robby" of Albany passed away unexpectedly on Monday December 2, 2024. He was 74. Son of the late Robert and Eleanor Morris Seguine.

Robert was a hard-working assembly line worker in Menands and in his free time could be found at the local Stewart's Shops, which he considered his favorite hangout. A lover of all things to do...

Kathleen J. Harrington

Kathleen J. Harrington

Nov 25, 2024

Kathleen (Kathie) J. Harrington passed peacefully on November 25, 2024, in the home of her daughter, Rachael, after a yearlong battle with cancer. Kathleen was a voracious reader, a lover of all animals and a fiercely proud and loving grandmother.

If Kathleen would want you to know anything about her life, she would want you to know how much she loved...

David T. Lincoln

David T. Lincoln

Nov 13, 2024

David T. Lincoln of Cohoes died in his home on November 13th, 2024. He was 59.

Interment in Oakwood Cemetery, Troy.

Sallie Ann Gerald

Sallie Ann Gerald

Nov 11, 2024

Sallie Ann Gerald of Menands passed away suddenly on November 11th, 2024 in the peace of her own home.

Family and friends are invited and may visit with Sallie's family in the Konicek & Collett Funeral Home, LLC. 1855 12th Avenue, Watervliet on Tuesday November 19th from 10am until 12pm.

Nyree Tashana Oquendo

Nyree Tashana Oquendo

Nov 7, 2024

Nyree Oquendo passed away suddenly on Thursday, November 7th, 2024, at the age 40 at her home. Nyree was a veteran of the US Navy, serving aboard the USS Kitty Hawk. She was Certified Surgical Technician at Albany Medical Center hospital, as well as a licensed massage therapist and esthetician. Nyree was lively, vibrant and always the center of attention...

Karl L. Jackson

Karl L. Jackson

Oct 21, 2024

Karl L. Jackson of Albany died unexpectedly on Monday October 21st in Albany. He was 45.

Family and friends are invited and may visit with Karl's family Tuesday October 29th in the Konicek & Collett Funeral Home LLC, 1855 12th Avenue Watervliet from 10am until 12pm.

Robert P. Fiordilino

Robert P. Fiordilino

Oct 16, 2024

Robert P. Fiordilino longtime resident of Colonie died peacefully in the warmth of his own home on Wednesday October 16th 2024. Son of the late Louis and Rita Muscio Fiordilino.

Educated at SUNY Albany, Robert was a school teacher in the Bethlehem Central School district where he enjoyed a long career. Robert was a quiet soul and enjoyed various antiques...

John E. Ernst

John E. Ernst

Oct 11, 2024

John E. Ernst, a lifelong resident of Albany passed peacefully on Thursday, October 10, 2024. He was the son of the late Edward and Rita Ernst. He graduated from Philip Schuyler High School. John retired from the Albany Stratton VA Medical Center and was a veteran of the U.S. Army where he served in Vietnam. He is survived by his...

Thomas J. Grigg

Thomas J. Grigg

Sep 29, 2024

Thomas J. Grigg - Born in Cohoes on July 16, 1954, passed away peacefully with his loving wife and family by his side on September 29, 2024. Tom was the son of the late Victor J. and Margaret Mary Ryan Grigg and was the loving husband of Colleen M. Grigg.  Tom was a lifelong resident of Watervliet and attended Sacred...

Janice A. Spiak

Janice A. Spiak

Sep 10, 2024

Janice entered into eternal life peacefully on Wednesday, September 11th surrounded by the love of her family and friends. Services were held privately at Janice's request.

Janice was a wife to Raymond Spiak, Sr.(predeceased), a loving mother to her three surviving children, Raymond D. (Susan) Spiak Jr., Peter J. (Carol) Spiak and Mark W. (Jillian) Spiak. She was a proud...

Joyce Thibodeau

Joyce Thibodeau

Aug 21, 2024

Watervliet - Joyce Thibodeau passed away peacefully on August 21, 2024. Joyce was the loving mother of Bonnie (late Mike) Hope, Robin (Joe) Malacynski and Renee Remillard: sister of Shirley Barton.  Joyce is survived by her grandchildren Amanda Mosher,Tchad Loeper, Kevin (Melissa) Roy: great grandchildren Elizabeth Loeper, Jase and Mason Roy. 

At Joyce's request, all services were held privately.

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James Telfair

James Telfair

Aug 18, 2024

Telfair, James - Albany



James Telfair of Albany died on August 18th in Albany Medical Center.

Interment in Oakwood Cemetery Friday October 11th at 8:40am.

Thomas Albert Ladley

Thomas Albert Ladley

Aug 4, 2024

Thomas A. Ladley longtime resident of 19th Street in Watervliet died Sunday August 4th in the comfort of his own home. Son of the late James and Crescentia Stammberger Ladley. Devoted husband of the late Diane Harris.

A graduate of St. Joseph’s Prep School, Barrytown, NY, Tom earned a BA from Catholic University of America (1960) and an MA from Manhattan...

Sean L. Carr

Sean L. Carr

Jul 1, 2024

Sean L. Carr - Albany

Sean L. Carr, 52, Resident of Albany and Graduate of Albany High School passed away unexpectedly Monday July 1, 2024 at Albany Medical Center.

Sean was the loving husband of Jennifer Carr, the beloved son of Deacon James and Deaconess Estella Carr of Albany.

Sean is survived by lots of family and close family friends. Two sisters, Nadine (Rev....

Cherie M Heppelle

Cherie M Heppelle

Jun 12, 2024

Cherie M. Heppelle of Albany passed away unexpectedly in Albany on Wednesday, June 12th, 2024. Daughter of the late Theodore and Catherine Schermerhorn Heppelle.

Cherie is survived by her brother Robert and a host of nieces, nephews, and close friends.

Family and friends are invited and may visit with Cherie's family on Tuesday July 2nd, 2024 from 5-6pm in the Konicek & Collett...

Sheila M. Colbert

Sheila M. Colbert

Jun 10, 2024

Shelia M. Colbert passed away on June 10, 2024. Sheila was the daughter of the late James and Ann Costello Colbert and was a lifelong resident of Watervliet.

Sheila was retired from the State of New York following a successful career in office administration. A parishioner of Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish in Watervliet, Sheila enjoyed laughter and happiness with...

Joseph M. Cheetham

Joseph M. Cheetham

May 29, 2024

Joseph M. Cheetham passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on May 29th 2024. Joseph was the son of Charles J. Remkus and the late Christina Mink- Remkus and was the longtime companion of Andrea R. "Annie" Inman.Joey, as his family and friends called him, was an amazing human. He cared and loved deeply for his mother that unexpectedly passed...

Clyde D. Heffner

Clyde D. Heffner

May 20, 2024

Clyde D. Heffner of Rensselaer passed away in Albany on May 20th with his loving family by his side. Husband of Elizabeth M. Glogowski Heffner whom he shared 65 years of marriage.

Clyde was employed by the Norton Company in Watervliet. Following his employment with Norton, Clyde went on to work for Hudson Valley Community College as a maintenance worker. He...

Dr. Lei Zhu PhD.

Dr. Lei Zhu PhD.

May 14, 2024

Dr. Lei Zhu PhD., 60, passed away unexpectedly at her Glenmont home on May 14, 2024 to the shock of her family.

Lei graduated from Columbia University in 1991 with a PhD in Physical Chemistry. After completing her postdoctoral fellowship as an Enrico Fermi Scholar at Argonne National Laboratory in 1993, she joined Wadsworth Center, NY Dept of Health and subsequently...

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