Obituaries
LeiLani Amalia Ortiz
Sep 6, 2020
LeiLani A. Ortiz Albany LeiLani A. Ortiz, 12 days old, returned to her heavenly home. LeiLani was the daughter of Luis and Tiffany Ortiz. LeiLani also leaves behind two brothers, Julius and Joelle Ortiz, her sister Catalaya Ortiz; her grandparents Kim Dinsmore, David Winchell and Theresa Madera. Great granddaughter of Lillian Madera and Bruce and Barbara Dinsmore. All services will...
Norma J. Brennan
Aug 30, 2020
Norma J. Brennan Green Island – Norma J. Brennan passed away peacefully, at home, on August 30, 2020. Daughter of the late Harry and Jennie Loveland Arnold and devoted wife of John J. Brennan, Norma resided in Green Island for the past 64 years. Norma was a parishioner of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish and active in the Rosary...
Lorraine M. Alecia
Aug 24, 2020
Lorain M. (McInerney) Alecia Lorain M. Alecia age 50 of Watervliet NY began her new journey with the angels on Monday August 24th, 2020. She had succumbed to respiratory arrest. Lorain was born on December 27th,1969 in Dublin Ireland to Mary (Phelan) & Michael McInerney. She was the youngest of four children. Lorain finished school and went on to receive...
Anne T. Leadley
Aug 19, 2020
Anne Teresa (Flannery) (Wise) Leadley passed away peacefully at her home in the early evening of Wednesday, August 19, 2020 with her be-loved husband Ronald “Ron” E. Leadley, her son Darren “Ned” Wise, and step-daughter Laura (Leadley) Perkins at her side. Her determined and courageous two and one-half year battle with cancer had finally ended. Other immediate family members Anne...
Robert F. Mero
Aug 15, 2020
Robert f. Mero Sr. passed away peacefully August 15th, 2020. Robert was the son of the late William and Nina Lutey Mero and husband of the late Peggyjean Walizer Mero who passed away on July 6th, 2020. Robert was the father of 8 children, Nina Gagnon, Robert F Mero Jr., George T Mero, Glen C Mero, Michael J Mero, the...
Peggy-Jean Ann Mero
Jul 6, 2020
Peggy-Jean Ann Mero (Walizer) passed suddenly on July 6, 2020. Daughter of the late Glen and Edna Wilcox Walizer, Peggy-Jean is survived by her husband of nearly 60 years, Robert F Mero Sr. Peggy-Jean was a loving mother to her 8 children, Nina Gagnon, Robert F Mero Jr., George T Mero, Glen C Mero, Michael J Mero, the late Shane...
Frank H. DeTraglia
Jun 29, 2020
Francis H. DeTraglia Albany – Francis "Frankie" H. DeTraglia passed away peacefully on June 29th, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. Frankie was the son of the late Frank and Ruth McQuade DeTraglia and was husband of the late Marlene Arnold DeTraglia. Beloved brother of Mary (Michael) King, Susan (Mike) Blair and Michael (Theresa) DeTraglia; several nieces, nephews,his friend Carl...
Richard D. Littlejohn
Jun 21, 2020
Richard D. Littlejohn Watervliet – Richard D. “Rick” Littlejohn passed away suddenly on June 21, 2020. Rick was the son of the late Raymond and Mary Ann Sheehy Littlejohn and was employed by Albany Memorial Hospital as a Sergeant on the security midnight staff. Rick was the brother of Ryne Littlejohn, Renee (Mark) McNames, Randy Littlejohn, Raymond (Donna) Littlejohn and...
Eric C. Schultz
Jun 7, 2020
ERIC CLIFFORD JOSEPH SCHULTZ Eric Clifford Joseph Schultz passed away at his home in Watervliet, New York on Sunday morning, June 7, 2020 after a prolonged illness. Eric was born on May 14, 1974 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada to Cliff and Mary Ellen Schultz. The family moved to the United States in 1978 and lived in Lake Zurich, Illinois. He...
Richard D. Murray
May 30, 2020
Richard D. Murray Ocala, FL -Richard D. Murray passed away unexpectedly on May 30, 2020. Born in Troy, Richard was the son of the late George and Yvonne Stacy Murray. Richard is the loving father of Christine Murray (Rob), Nicole Way (Mark), Carolyn Murray (Sheppy) and Brandy Murray (Glenn); grandfather of Mark, Amelia, Addyson, Kiona, Carsen, Damon and Everett. Beloved...
Mark R. Perry Sr.
May 21, 2020
Mark R. Perry Watervliet- Mark R. Perry passed away peacefully on May 21, 2020. Born in Troy, Mark was the son of the late Richard and Barbara Bauer French. Devoted father of Mark (Jennifer) Perry II, Christina (Jesse) Perry-Bradford, Sara (Jenn) Strack, and Brandon (Jamie) Perry; Mark is also survived by 12 grandchildren, several nieces and nephews as well as...
Lilia Cross-Chapman
May 18, 2020
Lilia Cross- Chapman Watervliet Lilia Cros Chapman passed away on May 18th, 2020. Lilia was the loving wife of Brent Chapman and mother of Angela Cross and Calvin Cross. Lilia was a member of Trinity Church in Watervliet and was employed at Family Dollar. Survivors also include several siblings, in-laws and dear friends.
Elaine G. Morris
May 12, 2020
MORRIS, Elaine Gloria ("Mema"), age 76 of Niskayuna, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020. She was a 1961 graduate of Linton High School and retired from Joseph E Mastrianni Section 8 Rental Assistance Office in Schenectady. Elaine was always a fan of solving the New York Time's Sunday Crossword puzzles, gardening in the summer, and spending time with her family....
Saverio Bizzarro
May 9, 2020
Saverio (Big Sam) Bizzarro Troy – Saverio (Sam) Bizzarro, 83, passed away peacefully, in his sleep, on May 9th while holding the hand of his beloved son Peter. Sam was the son of the late Peter and Mary L. Ciampolillo Bizzarro and was the beloved husband of the late Rosaria Volpe Bizzarro. While still a student at Troy High School,...
Edward F. Keegan
Apr 29, 2020
Edward F. Keegan Watervliet – Edward F. Keegan passed away unexpectedly on April 29th 2020 just two days before his 80th birthday. Edward was beloved husband of Diane Shufelt Keegan and son of the late Edward and Cecelia Callary Keegan. Born in Hoosick Falls, Edward was a long- time resident of Watervliet. Edward was retired from the New York State...
Peter A. Young
Apr 25, 2020
Peter Young Albany- Peter Young, born in Buffalo, NY on September 7th, 1957 to Dr. Owen and Ethel Young. Peter passed peacefully in Albany, NY on April 25th, 2020 at the age of 62. He was a graduate of Kenmore West High School and Hartwick College. Peter spent most of his career in the hospitality industry, first throughout the country...
Keith Michael Wheeler
Apr 13, 2020
Keith M. Wheeler Saratoga -Keith Wheeler, 42, passed away on April 13, 2020. Keith was the son of the late Victoria Serekis Kelly and Robert Wheeler. Keith is survived by his sister Dawn (Victor) Garcia, his uncles; Stuart Serekis and Frank (Ellen) Chudkosky, his nieces; Kathryn (Richard) Sadlemire, Melisa (William) Stewart, Maritza Garcia and 6 great nephews and nieces Sam...
Kathleen O'Brien
Apr 1, 2020
Kathleen Theresa O’Brien, died peacefully in Troy, NY on April 1st at the age of 96. Kathleen, daughter of Hugh and Katherine Greene, was born August 6, 1923. Along with her sister Margaret, they lived in a cold water flat in the South Bronx. Despite the turbulent times of her childhood, (the depression followed by WWII), the sisters thrived in...
Irvin Spencer Faust
Mar 29, 2020
OBITUARY OF IRVIN SPENCER FAUST Irvin was born on March 10, 1949 in Brooklyn, New York and transitioned on March 29, 2020 surrounded by his loving family in Albany, New York. He was the son of the late Henry Faust and Anna Issac-Faust. He is also predeceased by his loving stepmother Pearl Faust. Irvin went to Brooklyn public schools and...
Francis Caruso
Mar 26, 2020
Francis Anthony “Frank” Caruso passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2020, at Spring Arbor Senior Living Community in Frederick, Maryland. He was 91 years old. He is survived by his children, Fred Caruso (Donna Keith), Lois Gerrish (Jeff), Richard Caruso (Martha), Claire Ann McCullough (Tom) and stepchildren Susan Hacker (Tim Crannell), Stephen Rice, Helen Rice, Anne Rice, Janet Bradshaw, eight...
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