Anne Lynne Harrison
Apr 8, 2026
CHATHAM –
Anne Lynne Harrison, 58, of Chatham, passed away on April 8, 2026, at St. Peter’s Hospice Inn. Born in Bronxville on April 22, 1967, to Shirley (Lau) Coward and the late William Coward, Anne was raised in the community she would later serve so deeply.
A 1985 graduate of Taconic Hills, Anne earned an Associate Degree in Public Relations and...
Catherine Ann Kilmer
Apr 5, 2026
CLIFTON PARK –
Mrs. Catherine Ann Kilmer, 79, of Clifton Park and formerly of Troy, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 5, 2026, at Glens Falls Hospital.
Born in Troy on July 25, 1946, at Leonard Hospital, she was the beloved daughter of the late David and Shirley Roberts. A graduate of local schools, Catherine dedicated nearly 40 years of her...
James Michael Seman
Apr 3, 2026
EAST DURHAM -
James Michael Seman, 74, of East Durham, NY, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2026, after spending his final days surrounded by the love of his family.
Born on July 5, 1951, in Queens, NY, Jim graduated from Andrew Jackson High School. Jim sought to live a life free of stress and worked to cultivate a life that allowed...
Louis Edward Pompey, Jr.
Apr 3, 2026
TROY -
Louis E. Pompey Jr. passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026 at the Victorian Nursing Home in North Troy, where residents and staff affectionately knew him as "Pops."
A lifelong resident of Troy, Louis was the son of the late Louis E. Pompey Sr. and Phosia Rowe.
Louis was educated in the Troy Public Schools and dedicated his career to his...
Cora Paulette Richardson
Apr 2, 2026
NEW LEBANON –
Cora Paulette Richardson, aged 81, of New Lebanon, New York, peacefully passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family on April 2, 2026.
Born in Rhinebeck, New York, on August 11, 1944, she was the daughter of the late James Lawrence and Pauline Hosier. Cora spent many years in Wassaic, New York, before settling in New Lebanon....
Michael Daniel Barletta
Apr 2, 2026
CHARLTON –
Michael Daniel Barletta, 32, of Charlton, NY, passed away on April 2, 2026, leaving behind a deep void in the hearts of everyone who knew him.
Michael was born on June 28th, 1993, in Niskayuna, NY to his loving parents Mary and Daniel Barletta. From an early age, he had a way of making people feel comfortable - whether through...
Terence S. Tanney III
Apr 2, 2026
LATHAM –
Terence S. Tanney III, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2026 after an extended illness.
He was born on March 4, 1948 to Terence S. Tanney, Jr. and Ruth (Sheffer) Tanney. Terry grew up in Menands, NY. He graduated From LaSalle Institute and attended Hudson Valley Community College. Terry worked many years for Esquire Food and Drug Store. He was...
Rose Ellan Ayen
Mar 28, 2026
TROY –
Rose Ellan Ayen, 61, passed away March 28, 2026, at the Samaritan Hospital of Troy, NY. She was born March 24, 1965, to Bernice Bennett and Herbert Bushman in Granville, NY. She grew up in parts of Alexandria Bay, NY, and Vermont with her siblings, Scott L. Bushman (Janet Bushman) and Tina L. Scanlon. She was predeceased by her...
John Joseph Roche
Mar 22, 2026
HANNACROIX -
On March 22, 2026, John Joseph Roche peacefully booked his final passage.
His journey began on November 2, 1935, alongside his twin sister, Dolly, in Rathdrum. His was a path that led him from the coal-darkened tunnels of Newcastle Upon Tyne to the bright lights of the city that never sleeps, yet his heart never truly left the Wicklow Mountains....
Erma Elizabeth Carte
Mar 22, 2026
LAKE GEORGE -
It is with deep love and profound sadness that we announce the passing of an extraordinary woman. Having witnessed nearly a century, our beloved matriarch, Erma Carte, 97, peacefully entered into eternal rest on March 22, 2026 at her home in Lake George surrounded by family and friends who loved her dearly. She was truly one of a...
Robert Vincent Kent
Mar 19, 2026
BALLSTON LAKE –
Mr. Robert V. Kent, age 74, of Ballston Lake, formerly of Syracuse, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loved ones, on March 19, 2026.
Born on September 4, 1952, in Brooklyn, New York, Robert was the son of the late Ralph and Margaret Kent. He spent many formative years in Syracuse, New York, before eventually settling...
Mark Edward Smith, Sr.
Mar 18, 2026
GRANVILLE –
Mark Edward Smith, Sr., passed away at Albany Medical Center on March 18, 2026.
He was a resident of Granville for many years. Mark was born on June 26, 1963 in Ticonderoga, NY, and grew up in Hague, NY.
The son of the late Kenneth E. Smith, Jr., and Virginia M (Hill). Mark attended Hague and Ticonderoga Central Schools.
Mark loved the...
Marlene Helen Jefferson
Mar 17, 2026
GUILDERLAND –
Marlene Helen Jefferson, 73, of Guilderland, New York passed peacefully on March 17, 2026, at the St. Peter’s Hospice Respite Inn.
Marlene was born on April 29, 1952 in New Rochelle, New York. Her life was marked by kindness to others, unshakable faith, strong work ethic and vibrant outlook on life. Marlene will be remembered for her joyous laughs, beautiful...
Yvonne (Miller Noll) DeBellis
Mar 17, 2026
CASTLETON –
Yvonne (Miller Noll) DeBellis of Castleton, NY, born Yvonne Chin in Guyana in 1940, passed peacefully on March 17, 2026, surrounded by family.
Yvonne leaves behind her one true love, her husband of 43 years, Dan, and her beloved children, Richard (Paula) and Raelene (Claudia) Noll. She also leaves behind her cherished stepchildren, Daniel (Dixie) DeBellis, Virginia (Larry) Whicker, and...
Joan M. Bishop-Keoughan
Mar 15, 2026
TROY –
Joan M. Bishop-Keoughan, 86, of Troy, New York, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family, on March 15, 2026.
Born and raised in Wilton, Joan dedicated much of her life to serving others. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for many years, she was known for her deep compassion and the tireless care she provided to...
James Arthur Birch
Mar 14, 2026
SCHENECTADY -
James Arthur “Jimmy” Birch, 71, of Schenectady, New York, passed away on March 14, 2026, at Albany Medical Center after a brief illness.
He was born on December 15, 1954, in Niskayuna, New York, to the late Mildred June Hart and Warren Arthur Birch.
Jimmy was educated in the Schenectady City School District and attended Linton High School. He later proudly...
Maurice L. Belanger, Jr.
Mar 14, 2026
CROPSEYVILLE —
Maurice L. Belanger Jr., 74, of Cropseyville, passed away peacefully in Albany, NY, on March 14, 2026.
Born on November 5, 1951, in Plattsburgh, NY, he was the son of the late Maurice L. Belanger Sr. and Margaret Mary (Garrow) Belanger.
A proud veteran, Maurice served with honor in the United States Marine Corps from 1968 to 1973. Following his military...
Jean M. Wood
Mar 14, 2026
SELKIRK –
It is with deep love and profound sorrow that we announce the passing of an extraordinary woman on March 14, 2026, at the age of 87.
She lived a life defined by compassion, intellect, creativity, and an unwavering devotion to others. She was the beloved daughter of the late Ella Mae Morrison and John Morrison, and sister to the late...
Michael Joseph Kenific, Sr.
Mar 11, 2026
SCHENECTADY –
Michael Kenific Sr., 76, of Schenectady, New York, formerly of Albany, New York, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2026, at St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany, surrounded by his loved ones.
Born in Albany on June 2, 1949, Michael was the son of the late Arthur and Elizabeth Kenific.
He was a proud graduate of Philip Schuyler High School and spent...
Joan M. VanAlstyne
Mar 9, 2026
RENSSELAER —
Joan M. VanAlstyne, 93, of Rensselaer and formerly of Troy, entered into eternal rest on March 9, 2026, in Castleton, New York, passing peacefully of natural causes.
Born in Albany on December 10, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Katherine Ellis. Raised in Rensselaer, Joan remained a lifelong resident of the community she loved.
For many years,...
