Obituaries
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...
Grace Lois Goldstein
Mar 12, 2020
Lois Goldstein Watervliet – We are sad to announce the passing of our mom, Lois Goldstein, on March 12th, 2020 at the Eddy Village Green, at the age of 97. Lois was a lifelong resident of Watervliet. She was predeceased by her husband Donald. Together they shared 65 years of marriage. Lois loved her home on 12th Avenue, her neighbors...
Michael Dodson Kowalski
Mar 7, 2020
Michael D. Kowalski Chatham – Michael D. Kowalski passed away unexpectedly on March 7, 2020. Born in Niskayuna to his loving parents Michael and Sharon Comley Kowalski, Michael was the cherished husband of Michele Connors Kowalski. Raised in Watervliet, Michael was employed with Excelsior Integrated at the time of his passing. Michael was a devoted family man and friend to...
Tiara B Bush
Mar 1, 2020
Tiara B. Bush passed away on March 1, 2020. All services were held privately. There will be no public services. The family of Tiara thanks everyone for respecting their privacy during this sad time.
Richard H James
Feb 28, 2020
Richard H. James passed away on February 28, 2020. Services will be held privately.
Beverly Cox
Feb 18, 2020
Beverly E. Cox Troy – Beverly E. Cox passed away peacefully on February 18, 2020. Daughter of the late Melvin and Florence Richards Sayer. Beverly is the beloved wife of Keith I. Cox, whom she married in 1961. Prior to her retirement, Beverly was an LPN at several area hospitals, most recently, St. Mary’s Hospital in Troy. In addition to...
Sally A. Colbert
Feb 1, 2020
Sally A. Colbert Watervliet – Sally A. Colbert passed away on February 1st, 2020 with her loving family at her side. Sally was the daughter of the late James and Ann Costello Colbert and was a lifelong resident of Watervliet. Sally retired from CSEA where she worked as a Senior Insurance Clerk and was a parishioner of Immaculate Heart of...
Richard J. Enfield
Dec 21, 2019
Richard “Butch” J. Enfield, Jr. (1953-2019) Richard “Butch” John Enfield, Jr. died on Saturday, December 21, 2019, following a brief illness whilst battling lung cancer at the age of 66. A lifelong resident of Gloversville, N.Y., he was born on March 26, 1953 to Richard “Dick” Enfield, Sr., and Lenora “Lee” Puglis. His family his was affiliated with Mt. Carmel...
Janine A. Miller
Nov 7, 2019
Janine “Nina” Miller
Watervliet – Janine “Nina” Miller passed away on November 7, 2019. Nina was the daughter of the late Richard Champlin and Jane Stilson and loving wife of the late Donald A. Miller Sr.
Devoted mother of Jeffrey Miller, Donald (Paula) Miller Jr., Mark Miller, Michael (Terry) Miller; Grandmother of Michael Miller Jr., Justin Miller, Mark Miller Jr., Kayla Miller,...
Richard W. Thomas
Oct 31, 2019
Richard Thomas, 78, passed away on October 31st, 2019. Richard was the son of the late Dick and Ruth Eckert Thomas and was a graduate of FDR High School, Hyde Park, NY. He worked as an Engineer at IBM in Fishkill, New York and operated The Bunkies: Custom Made Furniture, a business he started in his retirement.
He loved fishing on...
Brenda J. Boyce
Oct 15, 2019
Brenda J. Boyce died peacefully on October 15th, 2019 with her loving husband Steven A. Boyce by her side. Brenda is survived by her children Matthew, Gary and Larry Chamberland; brothers Brian, Ronald, Marvin, Bruce, Wayne, Floyd, Billy and Kevin Cable; granchildren Amber and Nick Chamberland. All services will be private.
Nancy E. Del Signore
Oct 7, 2019
Nancy Eleanor Del Signore (née Gould), beloved for her generous spirit, joyous personality and uplifting smile, passed away peacefully in Troy, New York on Monday, October 7th, 2019. She was 87.
Nancy is survived by seven children: Michael (Judith) of Huntington, NY; Paul (Michele) of Ojai, CA; Lisa (Janet) of Colonie, NY; Mark (Penny) of Great Barrington, MA; Christopher (Kathy) of...
Daniel R. Van Amburgh
Jul 23, 2019
Daniel “Dan” R. Van Amburgh of Watervliet entered eternal peace on July 23rd, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was 71.
Born in Albany New York, on December 2nd, 1947, Dan grew up in North Albany, where he enjoyed playing various sports, but basketball and baseball were what he excelled at. At age 12, he took baseball seriously....
John B. Birdsall
Jul 9, 2019
The Rev. Cannon John (Jack) Birdsall of Albany, NY, formerly of Amherst, NY, peacefully passed away on July 9, 2019, at Good Samaritan Nursing Home at the age of 93.
Jack was born and raised in the Detroit, Michigan, area. As a grade schooler, he and his twin brother Jim attended St. Thomas Choir School on 5th Ave. in New York...
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