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Obituaries for Rensselaer, NY and surrounding areas
Robert H. Brown
Dec 19, 2022
Robert H. Brown, 79, of Rensselaer, beloved husband of the late Theresa Mercier Brown, peacefully entered into eternal life surrounded by his loving family on Monday evening December 19, 2022.
Born in Albany, New York, he was the son of the late John J. and Catherine Robinson Brown and was a graduate of St. John’s Academy in Rensselaer.
Having a strong work...
Joyce A. Westervelt
Dec 19, 2022
Castleton-Joyce A. Westervelt, 84, passed away peacefully on Monday December 19, 2022. She was the daughter of Ashton and Louise (Sherman) Evans.
Joyce was the beloved wife of Robert; loving mother to Dawn, and grandmother to Matthew. Joyce loved traveling and visiting with neighbors in her community. Her presence and love will be greatly missed. Thank you for all the wonderful...
Barbara A. Mancini
Dec 15, 2022
Rensselaer- Barbara Ann Mancini (Thompson) age 65 of Rensselaer died suddenly Thursday, December 15, 2022. Barbara was born in Albany, New York, June of 1957, to parents Shirley and Jack Thompson. Barbara held a career in the NYS Education Department for over 35 years. In her spare time and retirement Barbara enjoyed spending time at the beach, going to concerts...
Linda M. Tremante
Dec 12, 2022
North Greenbush-Linda Mary Tremante, 79, resident of Summit Senior Living at Eastwyck, died at home on December 12, 2022.
Linda was born on September 1, 1943, in Gloversville, New York. She was the daughter of Dr. Louis Tremante and Catherine Althea Tremante, both of whom are deceased. She is survived by four siblings: sister, Natalie A. Kauffman (husband Roger) of...
Patricia L. Allen
Dec 10, 2022
Wyantskill- Patricia L. Allen lost her brave battle with cancer at home on Saturday, December 10, 2022, she was 67 years old. Patricia was born in Endicott, New York on September 24, 1955.
Patricia was a loving mother and Nana who loved to bake for her grandchildren, tell them stories about her youth, craft and research her family history. Patricia...
Adam C. Otten
Dec 9, 2022
Rensselaer- Adam C. Otten, 46, of Rensselaer passed away Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, at his family home. Adam was born on March 7, 1976, in Albany and was the son of Charles Otten and Diana Snyder Carlos. Shortly after graduating from high school, Adam began working on the railroad. He was employed by CSX and most recently by Amtrak as...
Jean A. Plume
Dec 7, 2022
RENSSELAER – Jean Ann Plume, 97, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday morning, December 7, 2022. She was surrounded by her friends, caregivers, and the comforting presence of her cherished dog, Coqui. Born in Albany in 1925, Jean Ann Sturn was the youngest of three and was the daughter of the late Willard F. Sturn and Anna A....
Richard W. Metzger
Dec 3, 2022
East Greenbush- Richard William Metzger, 93, passed away at home on December 3, 2022. He was the son of William and Elizabeth Metzger and was born in Callicoon, NY. His sister, Jane, was born 5 years later. Step-mother Margaret Metzger. He attended school in Callicoon and excelled in his studies and sports. In the summer of 1946, he enrolled at...
Vito A. Lourinia
Nov 28, 2022
North Greenbush —Vito A. Lourinia, age 71, passed away Monday, November 28, 2022, at St. Peter’s Hospital. Vito was born in Albany, grew up in Rensselaer and recently moved to North Greenbush. Vito was employed as a police dispatcher for the Rensselaer Police Dept. and was a security guard at the Port of Albany. He was a member of the...
Patricia A. Panetta
Nov 28, 2022
Albany- Patricia Mercier Panetta passed away Monday, Nov. 28th peacefully with her family at her bedside. Pat was predeceased by her husband Michael Panetta, her parents; Ernest J. Mercier and Alice Drevojan Mercier, sisters; Eileen Mercier, Margorie Casapello and her niece Ruth Bardin. Pat worked for Grand Union for 40 years. Her favorite pastime was going to the casinos with...
Dennis E. Elliott
Nov 27, 2022
Rensselaer- Dennis E. Elliott, age 81, passed away peacefully, on Sunday, November 27, 2022 at Albany Medical Center. He was born in Easton, PA and was the son of William and Regina Elliott. Dennis lived most of his life in Indiana before moving to the Rensselaer area with his wife, Shirley, following his retirement.
Dennis served in the United States Army...
Kevin P. O'Brien
Nov 27, 2022
Kevin O’Brien, 72 of Loudonville, passed away after a short illness on November 27, 2022. He will be missed by everyone who knew him.
Kevin was born in Albany attending St. James School grammar school and Cardinal McCloskey High School. He also received an Associates Degree in Applied Sciences from Junior College of Albany.
He was the son of the late...
Albert E. Dubois
Nov 23, 2022
Rensselaer – Albert E. DuBois passed away peacefully on November 23, 2022, after a brief illness. Born on September 26, 1933, he was a lifelong resident of Rensselaer, NY. He is survived by his wife and best friend for nearly 68 years (December 12, 1954), Dorothy Ann Gray DuBois, his daughter, Karen A. Collins (Ronald), two cherished grandsons, Timothy and...
Rikki G. Adair
Nov 16, 2022
Glenmont- Rikki Guy Adair, 37, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, November 16th 2022 due to a medical event. Rikki is survived by his loving wife Vanessa (Perkins), his daughter, Quinn Carol, his son, Vance Toivo; his parents Anne-Kaarina and Timothy G. Adair; sister, Anna-Kaarina (Kevin) Stewart; brothers, Toby (Tedi) Adair, and Kaarlo (Christina) Adair; mother and father-in-law, JoAnn and Greg...
Mary E. Gladding
Nov 13, 2022
WEST SAND LAKE- Mary E. Gladding, 85, died Sunday, November 13, 2022, with her family by her side. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late William and Susan McMullen Volmer. Mary felt fortunate to call West Sand Lake home for over 60 years. Mary worked for the former Albany Savings Bank (now Citizens Bank) for over 30...
Judith E. Blankenhorn
Nov 9, 2022
Judith E. Blankenhorn, 68 of Troy NY peacefully entered into eternal life on November 9, 2022. She was the daughter of the late, Agnes Maxwell Speers and the Reverend Ralton M. Speers.
Judy graduated from Guilderland High School and Albany Business College. She worked for NY at the Department of State for 30 years.
She is survived by her loving husband John...
Robert W. Smith
Nov 5, 2022
It is with deep sorrow that we mourn the sudden unexpected passing of Robert W. Smith of East Greenbush, on November 5, 2022, at the age of 85. Born in Rensselaer on April 7, 1937, he was the son of George A. Smith, Sr. and Margaret Brusie-Smith.
Robert was a graduate of Van Rensselaer High School, class of 1956, attended SUNY...
Harry F. Oliver
Nov 4, 2022
Albany- Harry F. Oliver age 69, passed away Friday Nov. 4, 2022, at Albany Medical Center. Harry was born in Albany and was a lifelong resident of the city. He was a proud US Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. Harry was employed by Albany County Correctional Facility as a correctional officer, and he delivered pizzas for PJ’s Pizza in...
Mary B. Palmer
Nov 2, 2022
Burden Lake- Mary B. Palmer, age 91, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at home. Mary was an LPN at Albany Medical Center for many years. She is predeceased by her husband Robert Palmer, and her sons, Robert, Clifford, and Richard. She is survived by her daughter Kathleen (Kip) Wilcox, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
A funeral service will...
Eleanor M. Dejulio
Oct 27, 2022
East Greenbush – Eleanor May DeJulio (Marshall) 93, of East Greenbush, passed away peacefully October 27, 2022.
Born in Rensselaer, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Edna Marshall. She was predeceased by her husband of 39 years, James V. DeJulio Jr., her brothers Charles Marshall Jr. (Elizabeth), Joseph Marshall (survives Marion) and her loving sister, MaryJane Snyder...
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