Obituaries
John H Kenney
Apr 22, 2017
Kenney, John J., Watervliet - John H. Kenney, entered into eternal life on April 22, 2017 . Born in Cohoes on August 9, 1940, John was a graduate of SUNY Albany with a Masters in American History and English. He also obtained an Associates Degree from SUNY Cobleskill in Ornamental Horticulture and Floral Design. During the Vietnam war, John served...
John Joseph O'Brien
Apr 22, 2017
John J. O'Brien Troy - John J. O'Brien, 58, passed peacefully on April 22, 2017 at Eddy Heritage House in Troy, NY. Born in Bronx, New York, to Kathleen T. O'Brien and the late Eamon D. O'Brien . He grew up in Whitestone, NY, he graduated from Monsignor Scanlon High School. He worked for Con Edison in New York for...
Stephen Galusha
Mar 29, 2017
Stephen C. Galusha, passed away on March 29, 2017 with his loving wife, Jackie (Macomber) Galusha at his side. They shared 55 years of marriage. He was the son of the late George E. and Marjorie (Cary) Galusha. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children Patty (Tony) Ravida, Debbie (Mal) Trombley and Michael (Ron Olsen) Galusha;...
Audrey June Meineker
Mar 2, 2017
Meineker, Audrey, J. Meineker, Audrey J. - Troy - Audrey J. Meineker, 90, died on Thursday, March 2, 2017 with her loving family by her side. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late John and Ethel (Moak) Hotaling. Mrs. Meineker was the wife of the late Richard P. Meineker. A member of the First United Methodist Church...
Thomas A. Gizara
Feb 23, 2017
Gizara, Thomas A. VALATIE Thomas A. Gizara, age 72, beloved husband of Jeanne M. Gizara and father of Thomas W. Gizara (Sharon Woodworth) of Florence Oregon and Randy J. Gizara of Port Charlotte Florida, died on February 23, 2017 at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany after a brief illness. He was the adoring grandfather of Thomas "little Tommy G" Gizara....
Andrew S. Rigney
Feb 12, 2017
Rigney, Andrew, S, left this world too soon on February 12, 2017. Andrew was an amazing son, husband, father, brother and grandfather. He was born in Cohoes on December 1, 1967 to Janet and Edmund Rigney. He graduated from Keveny Memorial in 1985. He graduated from HVCC in 1999 with Phi Theta Kappa honors. He finished his education at SUNY...
Thomas H. Collins
Feb 3, 2017
Thomas H. Collins of Troy, New York, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 3, 2017. The son of Jane Thomas Collins of Clinton, NY, and the late James F. Collins, Tom leaves behind his loving wife, Cleo Collins, stepchildren Linda Christian of Troy, NY, John and Terri Christian of Watervliet, NY, Traci Christian of Watervliet, NY, James and Michelle Christian...
Ralph Arthur King
Jan 7, 2017
King, Ralph A. Jr. King Jr., Ralph A. - Troy - Ralph A. King Jr. died January 7, 2017 with his family by his side. Loving husband of Harriet King. Son of the late Esther Ryan King McBain and the late Ralph King Sr. In addition to his wife he is survived by his children Ralph III and Kelly M...
Wayne Keith DiDonna
Jan 4, 2017
Wayne Keith DiDonna, 66, of Albany, N.Y. passed away suddenly on January 4, 2017, surrounded by his family. He is the beloved son of and survived by his mother, Catherine "Kay" Walker, sister Lynne DiDonna-Lyons, niece Katelyn Ryan (Timothy), and nephew Thomas Lyons Jr, who all loved Wayne dearly. He was the son of the late William DiDonna of Albany....
Joseph M Feldmann
Dec 4, 2016
Joseph Mark Feldmann, also known to his friends as Yvan Wolvesbane and Grok passed away suddenly on December 4,2016. Born February 2, 1958 to late Ed and Myna Feldmann. He had an associates in machining and an associates in construction technology from Hudson Valley Community College. He was a devoted fan of the Grateful Dead and a long-time member of...
Anthony Debenedetto
Nov 30, 2016
Anthony Debenedetto Jr. Cohoes- Anthony Debenedetto, 61, died unexpectedly on November 30th 2016. Born in Albany he was the son of the late Anthony and Ruth Sheets Debenedetto Sr. Loving father of Maya Debenedetto, Krista Debenedetto and Anthony "AJ" Debenedetto. He is also survived by his brother Daniel (Karen) Debenedetto and his sister Constance Muncaster as well a niece and...
Margaret Mary Grigg
Nov 10, 2016
Margaret Mary Grigg Watervliet-Margaret Mary Grigg, 91, of Watervliet died November 10, 2016. Born in Troy she was the daughter of the late Patrick and Josephine (Caughlin) Ryan. Margaret was the loving wife of the late Victor Grigg. Educated in Troy Catholic Schools, Margaret was a graduate of Catholic Central High School. Prior to her retirement she was employed at...
John P. Chipembere
Oct 22, 2016
John P. Chipembere Chipembere, John P. - Troy - John P. Chipembere of Troy, beloved husband of Cynthia Chipembere, died unexpectedly following a brief illness while in Africa. John was the son of the late Drusilla and Habil Salim Chipembere. In addition to his wife he is survived by his children Arthur Chipembere, Kellum Chipembere, Gabe Chipembere, Kimberley (James) Monroe,...
Marlene Arnold
Oct 13, 2016
Marlene Arnold, 78, passed away peacefully October 13, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Loving wife of Francis De Traglia. Daughter of the late Alfred Vincent Arnold and Margaret Edinger Arnold. Following her graduation from Catholic Central High School in Troy, she was employed by the State of New York Department of Education until she retired. She enjoyed knitting, reading,...
Joanna Maciariello
Sep 23, 2016
Maciariello, Joanna -Clifton Park-Joanna Maciariello 64, died suddenly, Friday September 23, 2016. Daughter of Concetta Mareno Maciariello and the late Antimo "Andy" Maciariello. In addition to her mother, Joanna is survived by her brothers Anthony and Andrew Maciariello and her sisters Sylvia Richards, Tina Healey and Dianna Jackson, several nieces, nephews, cousins and her special grandnephew Lucas King. Joanna was...
Robert Joseph Licari
Sep 6, 2016
Licari, Robert J. Licari, Robert J. - Latham & Schroon Lake - Robert J. Licari died unexpectedly on September 6, 2016 with his loving wife by his side. Devoted husband of Barbara Callahan-Licari. Robert was the loving stepfather of Ryan (Nicole) Callahan. Survivors also include his brothers, John (Diane) Licari, Richard (Catherine) Licari and Joseph Licari. Step grandfather of Kiera...
Francesco Barbaro
Sep 4, 2016
Francesco (Frank) Joseph Barbaro was born on December 18, 1927 in Brooklyn, New York to immigrant parents from Sicily and Calabria. He lived the majority of his life in Brooklyn, New York and the last ten years of his life in Watervliet, New York. He passed away peacefully, at age 88, on Sunday, September 4, 2016 with his loving family...
Matthew Brady Haughton
Jul 28, 2016
Haughton, Matthew B . Matthew B. Haughton- Albany- Matthew B. Haughton, 45 of Albany died Thursday, July 28th 2016. Son of Janine "Nina" Miller and the late Robert Haughton. Matthew was educated in Albany schools and served his country in the U.S. Army. In addition to his mother he is survived by his devoted friend Jennifer Gagnon and his stepbrothers,...
Laureen Joyce King
Jul 6, 2016
Laureen J King, 74, was called home to be with our Savior on July 6, 2016 with her devoted family by her side. Born in Troy, she was the daughter of the late Esther A. and Ralph A. Ryan King. A devoted Christian, Laureen loved spending time with her family and her church. She is survived by her children Tamie...
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