Obituaries
Richard T. Denue
Mar 23, 2024
Denue, Richard T. Richard T. Denue passed away quietly in his home on March 23, 2024 at the age of 86 following a short battle with cancer with his wife Susan Denue at his side and his pet Emma sleeping on his lap. Born in Troy on November 9, 1937 and raised in Port Schuyler, the son of the late Leo...
Constance J. Muncaster
Mar 23, 2024
Muncaster, Constance J. - Clifton Park
Constance Muncaster, 76, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2024. She was born in Albany, New York to the late Tony and Ruth De Benedetto. She was a loving mother to Jeff Muncaster, grandmother to Jared, Jillian, and Jack Muncaster, and sister. Her earnest love for all animals and people that came into her...
David P. Porter
Mar 11, 2024
Porter, David - Latham
With heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of David Paul Porter, 56, of Latham, NY. He was the son of Robert H. Porter and the late Karen B. Beach and step-mother Rosemary Fowler Porter. He is survived by three step-brothers, Chad (Christine) Fowler, Gregor (Joanne) Fowler, and Christopher (Dawn) Fowler, his nieces and nephews, Noah,...
Linda A. Rivera
Mar 1, 2024
Linda A. Rivera - AlbanyLinda A. Rivera of Albany passed away unexpectedly in Albany on March 1st 2024. Daughter of Marilyn Rivera. Sister of Samantha Rivera, Stephen Hernandez, Angel Rivera, Geraldo Hernandez. Beloved mother of Rosa and Alana Moore. Linda was an amazing mother, daughter and sister.A Celebration of Life was held privately.Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the Konicek &...
Allen E. Johnson Jr.
Feb 26, 2024
Allen E. Johnson Jr. - Colonie Allen E. Johnson Jr. of Colonie passed away unexpectedly on February 26th, 2024. Arrangements for cremation were entrusted to the Konicek & Collett Funeral Home LLC, Watervliet.
Basil J. Miller
Feb 15, 2024
Basil J. Miller of Watervliet passed away peacefully in Samaritan Hospital on February 15th 2024.
Family and friends are invited to visit with Basil's family on Friday February 23rd from 10am -12pm in the Konicek & Collett Funeral Home LLC 1855 12th Avenue, Watervliet. A prayer service will immediately follow the visitation in the funeral home. Interment in Oakwood Cemetery...
William T. Murray
Feb 12, 2024
William Thomas Murray, age 73, of Rush, NY, passed away peacefully on February 12 after a long illness.
He was born in Rochester, NY, in 1950 to Ronald and RoseMary Murray. William attended Rush-Henrietta High School before studying Theology at Liberty University and most recently retired from M & T Bank as an Investment and Financial Sales Representative.
William was preceded in...
John F. Lynch Jr.
Feb 11, 2024
John F. Lynch Jr. of Clifton Park passed away peacefully Sunday February 11th, 2024. Son of the late John and Kathleen Lynch Sr.
John answered the call to serve his county in the United States Army in the Vietnam war. Upon his return John enjoyed a long career in the Watervliet Arsenal where he was well known and liked.
John...
Evelyn Joan Lewis
Jan 25, 2024
Evelyn Joan (Swackhamer) Lewis died peacefully at her residence on January 25, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Joan was truly the cornerstone of her ever-growing family.
Born on August 30, 1934, in Crescent New York, Joan met the love of her life, Robert S. Lewis, at Dave Denny's Barn, Latham New York, during a square dance in 1953.
Bob and Joan...
Susan M. Pracher
Jan 10, 2024
Susan Marie Pracher, a compassionate and loving woman, passed away on January 10, 2024, at the age of 70. She was born on June 2, 1953, to Betty and Eric Marschner. Susan's passing is a profound loss to her family, friends, and all who were touched by her generous spirit. Susan was a devoted mother, whose love and selflessness knew...
Jose L. Rios
Jan 5, 2024
Jose L. Rios of Albany, passed away unexpectedly in his home on January 5th, 2024. He was 73.
Arrangements for cremation were entrusted to the Konicek & Collett Funeral Home LLC, Watervliet NY.
Karoy G. Patterson
Jan 1, 2024
Karoy G. Patterson of Cohoes passed away at his home on January 1st, 2024. He was 61.
Arrangements for cremation were entrusted to the Konicek & Collett Funeral Home, LLC., Watervliet.
Martin P. Murtha
Jan 1, 2024
Martin P. Murtha, 68, of Ballston Spa died peacefully at home surrounded by his family after a brief illness on January 1, 2024.
Survivors include a daughter, Marti Kjelland ( Luke ) of Ballston Spa, a son, David Ellis of Clifton Park, a daughter , Danielle Beauregard of Troy, a daughter, Billie Jean Griffin of Enfield, CT, as well as...
Kristine R. Such
Dec 26, 2023
Cohoes - Kristine R. Such, 57, passed away on December 26, 2023, peacefully at home. Born in Watervliet on February 16, 1966 to Stanley and Lila (Altieri) Such. Kristine was raised in Watervliet and was a graduate of Watervliet High School and Alfred State College. Kristine was employed by the State of New York for over 30 years and had...
Marlon Brandow
Dec 18, 2023
Marlon Brandow of Albany passed away at his home on December 18th, 2023. Services were held privately at the convenience of the family. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the Konicek & Collett Funeral Home, LLC 1855 12th Avenue, Watervliet.
William A. Murray
Dec 13, 2023
William A. Murray
Watervliet - William A. Murray, 70, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2023. Beloved son of the late Peter and Mary Foley Murray Sr. Bill was the brother of Peter Murray Jr. and the loving uncle of Suzie (Doug) Tuxill; Bill is also survived by several cousins and family friend Ronnette Lacross.
Friends are invited to visit with Bill's...
Duane Gleason Sr.
Dec 9, 2023
Duane Franklin Gleason, 93, died December 9, 2023 in Brooksville, Fla. He had recently taken up residence in Homosassa, Florida after living in Key Largo for a number of years. Born July 17, 1930 in Hudson, NY, he was the son of Franklin Major Gleason and Dorothy Hempstead, the beloved husband of Susan Champagne and cherished father of Gail Gleason...
Kevin G. Duffey
Dec 8, 2023
Kevin G. Duffey
Watervliet - Kevin G. Duffey, age 68, of Watervliet, passed away on December 8, 2023, after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. He was born in Troy, the son of the late Paul T. and Joan (Rancourt) Duffey.
He grew up in Watervliet and attended St. Brigid's, Catholic Central H.S., Siena and RPI. He worked for...
Herbert Juvet
Dec 3, 2023
Juvet, Herbert - Colonie
Herbert Juvet of Colonie passed away December 3rd 2023 in Colonie. Interment will be on Friday in Oakwood Cemetery, Troy.
Ray Lee
Dec 1, 2023
Lee, Ray - Grand Gorge
Ray Lee of Grand Gorge NY passed away peacefully in Albany on December 1st, 2023. Ray is the son of Raymond Kudlack and Ella Lee. Ray is survived by his daughter RaeDawn Lee of West Fulton, NY.
A service celebrating Ray's life will be held at a later date.
Funeral Arrangements were entrusted to the...