Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Rensselaer, NY and surrounding areas

William S. Mcnab

William S. Mcnab

May 15, 2023

Rensselaer – William (Bill) S. McNab passed away peacefully on Monday, May 15th, following his 90th birthday on Friday, May 12th. Born in Aberdeen, Scotland, Bill was one of the youngest of nine children of Agnes (Samson) and Andrew McNab. Bill immigrated to the United States at the age of 23 and became a naturalized citizen. He was a member...

Geraldine E. Snyder

Geraldine E. Snyder

May 13, 2023

Geraldine Eadie Snyder, age 84, passed away peacefully on Saturday May 13, 2023. She is survived by her husband Patrick of 51 years.

Geraldine is predeceased by her mother and father Marion and James Eadie. The family would like to thank the doctors, nurses and staff at DCI in East Greenbush, Evergreen Commons, and Albany Medical Center, for the care...

Patricia M. Hogle

Patricia M. Hogle

May 11, 2023

East Greenbush-Patricia M. Hogle passed away peacefully on Thursday May 11, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Albany to the late Thomas and Elizabeth Burgess.

Patricia resided in the East Greenbush area for most of her life and was a loving homemaker who helped run the family business, Hogle Trucking.

Patricia had many interests including traveling to...

Joan A. Gochee

Joan A. Gochee

May 11, 2023

Delmar – Joan A. Gochee, age 90, of Delmar, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Albany, to parents Elbert and Mary (Burns) Cooley, who raised their children in Rensselaer. She later would move to Delmar where she lived most of her life.

Joan graduated Van Rensselaer High School and was later...

Joanne H. Mccarthy

Joanne H. Mccarthy

May 6, 2023

East Greenbush- Joanne succumbed to Parkinson’s Disease and Dementia on May 6, 2023 at the age of 71. Joanne was a strong, intelligent, warm and friendly woman. The life she led was filled with love and excitement, living her life fully and with a passion for family and friends. Joanne had a phenomenal life journey.

She was the surviving twin (brother...

Karen M. Grignon

Karen M. Grignon

May 4, 2023

Rensselaer- Karen Marie Grignon, loving sister, aunt and friend passed away suddenly May 4, 2023 at the age of 72.

Born in Troy, she was the eldest of seven children of the late George and Rita (Bohrer) Grignon. She attended East Greenbush Schools and worked a variety of jobs. She was especially fond of working with children.

Karen lived a simpler life...

Judith Ann Fountain

Judith Ann Fountain

May 4, 2023

Altamont - Judith Ann Fountain (Turner), 83 passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, May 4, 2023.

Born in Albany, NY on February 29, 1940, Judith was the daughter of the late Joseph T. and Olive E. Gregory (Bunce). Judith was a 1959 graduate of Van Rensselaer Senior High and a resident of Rensselaer, West Sand Lake...

Hazen E. Shambeau

Hazen E. Shambeau

May 4, 2023

Rensselaer-During the morning hours of Thursday, May 4, 2023, Hazen Ernest (Ernie) Shambeau (83), resident of Rensselaer, NY passed away peacefully at home.

Born April 19th, 1940, at Rutland, Vermont to Hazel May (Whitton) Shambeau and Okley Felix Shambeau. He was preceded in death by his wife of 57years, Lynn K. Shambeau, and their daughter Marie B. Shambeau. Also, left to...

Mark Anthony Streck

Mark Anthony Streck

Apr 25, 2023

In Loving Memory of Mark Anthony Streck (1984-2023)

East Greenbush-It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mark Streck on April 25, 2023, at the age of 38. Mark was a beacon of light, love, and laughter, and he will be deeply missed by all who knew and cherished him.

Born on November 15, 1984, Mark was the fourth...

David J. Palladino

David J. Palladino

Apr 20, 2023

David J. Palladino, 85, of East Greenbush passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2023, after a brief illness. With his passing, we mourn the loss of a beloved stepfather, grandfather, and great grandfather.

Born in Troy, he was the son of the late Sara and Daniel Palladino. After David graduated from high school, he served four years in the United States...

Mary C. Lanzilotti

Mary C. Lanzilotti

Apr 19, 2023

TROY - Mary C. Lanzilotti, 88, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Mary "Connie" was born on August 18, 1934, and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Myrl Miller Cummings. Connie was the devoted wife to the late James Lanzilotti; they were married for 66 wonderful years.

Connie spent her life as...

Judith H. Rocheleau

Judith H. Rocheleau

Apr 16, 2023

Loganville, GA-Judith Helen Rocheleau, who built her life in Troy, NY, passed away from natural causes on Sunday, April 16, 2023 with her husband of 64 years, Raymond and her daughter Judy by her side. She was 86 years young. Judy was born on August 14, 1936 in Long Island, NY to parents Helen and Herbert Vooris. The family relocated...

Joan M. Carpinello

Joan M. Carpinello

Apr 11, 2023

Joan Mary Carpinello

1941-2023

Joan Mary Carpinello passed away on April 11, 2023 at 81 years old. She was born on November 26, 1941 to Patsy and Mary Carpinello and lived in the Albany area until 1970 when she moved to Randolph, NJ. She lived in Morris County, NJ until moving to Huntington Beach, CA. in 2016.

Joan was a supportive, loving...

Jeffrey M. Jevons

Jeffrey M. Jevons

Apr 9, 2023

Jeffery Jevons was known by many names and titles- husband, father, brother, Granddad, friend. Some knew him as Smoke Stack Lightin’, Gut, Gutai, Spiritual Warrior, United States Marine, and Mountain Man. Regardless of what you called him, he was a mentor, teacher, guide, and role model. His life was dedicated to protecting his family and to understanding life on this...

Constance F. Mckeough

Constance F. Mckeough

Apr 5, 2023

Albany-Constance Fenner McKeough of Averill Park and Burden Lake, died peacefully on April 5, 2023, at the age of 93. She was the beloved wife, of 58 years, of John M. McKeough Sr., devoted mother to five wonderful children, loving grandmother of eight, and great-grandmother of ten.

‘Connie’ was born in Utica, NY, to the late C. Lawrence and Kathryn Toy...

George T. Bradt

George T. Bradt

Apr 5, 2023

Rensselaer-George T. Bradt of Rensselaer passed away on April 5, 2023, at the age of 80 after a long illness.

George was a Charter Member of Fraternal Order of Eagles 4446 Rensselaer, a member of Rensselaer Fire Dept for over 50 plus years, and the Gerald O'Neil Post. He also served in military for two years in the Navy, and two...

Francine B. Ginther

Francine B. Ginther

Apr 5, 2023

East Greenbush - Francine Bilello Ginther, 93, of East Greenbush, NY, died Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at Samaritan Hospital in Troy, NY.

Francine was born in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, NY, on June 16, 1929. She was the daughter of the late Joseph P. Bilello and Katherine Gagliano Bilello. Her father died in 1948. Her mother, who lived in the East Greenbush...

Patricia E. Lanz

Patricia E. Lanz

Apr 2, 2023

Rotterdam-It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Patricia Ellen Lanz, married to Frederick William Lanz, Sr. for 66 years. Patricia passed away peacefully on April 2, 2023 after a long illness. She is survived by her loving husband, children; Cynthia Lanz-Desso (Jim), Frederick Lanz, Jr. (Louise), Michelle Lanz Correll, and Philip Lanz, grandchildren; Alison, Erin,...

Owen F. Morrison

Owen F. Morrison

Mar 29, 2023

Rensselaer- Owen F. Morrison “Mr. Nick”, of Rensselaer passed away peacefully at his home on March 29, 2023. Nick was born in Albany and was the son of the late Arthur and Marguerite Morrison.

Nick was a baker at Freihofer's, collected Antiques, a musician, and lifelong party planner extraordinaire. Nick loved his home and his community. Every holiday dinner Nick entertained...

Shirley A. Tilley

Shirley A. Tilley

Mar 29, 2023

Poestenkill- Shirley Anne Tilley age 89, passed away March 29, 2023, at Van Rensselaer Manor. She was born in Rensselaer on July 12, 1933 and was the daughter of the late Albert and Ruth Mallory. Shirley was a devoted homemaker and mother. Shirley was a loving wife and the best mother a child could have, always with a smile on...

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