Obituaries
Martin R. Coons
Mar 10, 2026
Martin Robert Coons, 78, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at his home. Born in Troy, he was the son of the late Earl Warren Coons and Mary Frances Gross Coons.
Martin is survived by his daughter Jody (Karl) Weidel, his granddaughters Nicole Weidel and Ashley Weidel, his sibling Earl (Kathy) Coons and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his...
Margaret A. Fournier
Jan 27, 2026
Margaret "Peggy" Fournier, 76, of Poestenkill, NY passed away unexpectedly on January 27th with her family by her side.
Born on April 23rd, 1949 in Troy, Peggy spent most of her early life in Lansingburgh, NY. She first attended Catholic Central High School prior to moving to Goshen, NY and later Cooperstown, NY where she spent her senior year of...
Angelique Bradford
Jan 9, 2026
Angelique Bradford recently of Quail Street in Albany died in Albany Medical Center on January 9th, 2026.
Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Troy on Monday February 23rd, 2026 at 9am.
John C. Lillis
Nov 13, 2025
John "Jack" Lillis, of North Greenbush passed away peacefully on November 13, 2025. He was 92 years old. Born on February 18, 1933, in Troy, New York, Jack was the son of the late Christopher Lillis and Helen (Ormsby) Lillis.
He grew up in Troy and remained deeply connected to the Capital Region throughout his life. Jack dedicated many years of...
Mary E. Genevive
Nov 4, 2025
Mary E. Genevive passed away peacefully on November 4th. 2025. Daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth Neason Long. Beloved wife of Anthony J, "Juker" Genevive (d.2019) whom she shared 63 years of marriage with.
Mary worked many jobs and is best known for her time at The Grand Union Market on Pawling Avenue. Mary's smile lit up the room, and...
Barbara Collett
Oct 22, 2025
Barbara Collett longtime resident of Watervliet died Wednesday October 22nd, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Wife of the late James E. Collett Jr. Daughter of the late Francis and Mary Bracken Sheehy.
Born in Troy and raised on Mill Street in South Troy, Barbara was the second of eight children. A retiree of the City of Watervliet, Barb served as...
Charles Rak
Oct 13, 2025
Charles Rak recently of Bennington died in Albany Medical Center on October 13th, 2025.
Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery on Tuesday December 30th at 9am.
Henry S. Bayly
Oct 10, 2025
Henry S. Bayly passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, at Albany Medical Center on October 10, 2025. He fought a courageous 18-year battle following multiple strokes, facing every challenge with quiet strength and resilience.
Born in Troy, New York, Henry was the beloved son of Kathleen S. (Cushing) Bayly of Watervliet and the late Kevin S. Bayly. He is...
Carol Ann Carley
Oct 5, 2025
Carol Ann Naylor Carley, 82, passed away on Sunday, October 5th, 2025, at St. Peter's Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. A lifelong resident of Troy, New York, she was the daughter of James H. Naylor, Sr., and Ursula Foley Naylor, and beloved wife of Edward Michael Carley of Troy for over 59 years.
Carol Ann was raised and educated in...
Milton Powell
Sep 27, 2025
Milton Powell of Coeymans Hollow died in Alband Medical Center on September 27th, 2025.
Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery on Friday October 17th at 9am.
William McDaniels
Aug 24, 2025
William McDaniels of Albany died in Albany Medical Center on August 24, 2025.
Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery on Friday October 17th at 9am.
Michael G. McCartin Esq.
Jul 18, 2025
Michael G. McCartin, passed away at the age of 59. Born on May 2, 1966, in Troy, New York, Michael was the beloved son of Joseph Vincent McCartin and Marybeth Maier McCartin. Michael grew up in the Catholic working-class milieu known as Eastside Troy. He attended Sacred Heart Elementary School and then graduated from Catholic Central High School. He attended...
Brian Sheehan Sr.
Jun 16, 2025
Brian Sheehan Sr. of Troy died in Samaritan hospital Monday June16th, 2025 surrounded by his family. Son of the late John and Mary Sheehan.
Educated in Troy schools, Brian was a longtime member of the CRAB Post in Troy and was heavily involved with the many yearly events. A man of many talents, Brian will be remembered as a handy...
Katherine A. De Luccia
Jun 15, 2025
Katherine "Kathy" De Luccia, 77, of Rensselaer, NY, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2025, after a lengthy illness. Her family is deeply saddened by her loss and will forever cherish her warmth, humor, and the loving memories they shared.
Born in Troy, Kathy later moved to Cooperstown and graduated from John S. Burke Catholic High School. She went on to...
Mary E. Redcross
Jun 9, 2025
Mary Elizabeth Redcross (Branigan), age 83, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2025, surrounded by her children and prayer. She joins in heaven her husband John Charles Redcross and her mother and father Helen and James Branigan, as well as many other beloved family and friends. Mary Beth loved music, having learned to play the piano as a child, and...
Adelheid Lansing
May 17, 2025
Adelheid “Heidel” Lansing entered eternal rest on Saturday May 17th where she is reunited with her predeceased husband Gerald “Jerry” Lansing.
Per Heidel’s request there will be no services.
Everyone that knew Heidel was aware of her love of all animals.
In lieu of flowers kindly consider a contribution to your charity of choice.
Donna Mae Dobrindt
May 16, 2025
Donna Mae Dobrindt was born to Howard and June Gest on August 18, 1943, in Elyria, Ohio. She grew up in Valley City and Mallet Creek, Ohio and went to York Elementary in Mallet Creek and Buckey Junior and Senior High School in Medina County. In High School, Donna played the clarinet, was active in 4H and was an officer...
Esther Parslow Rendano
May 15, 2025
Esther Parslow Rendano, 74, of Waterford, Daughter of the late John F. Parslow and Esther Pratt Parslow, died at home with her Son by her side on May 15, 2025.
Esther was a graduate of Averill Park Schools and never moved far from Wynantskill where she grew up. Esther is survived by her Son, Robert Rendano-Becker (Eileen), Troy, her Sister,...
James H. Naylor Jr.
May 1, 2025
James H. Naylor, Jr., our father, brother and friend, died peacefully on May 1 after a brief illness, he was 80 years old. Jim was the loving son of the late Ursula Foley Naylor and the late James H. Naylor, Sr. He will be dearly missed by his sons, Jason Naylor (Michelle) of Casper, WY, and Ryan Naylor of Troy,...
Joseph A. Richards
Apr 28, 2025
Joseph "Joe" Richards, a proud lifetime resident of Troy (Albia), passed peacefully with his family by his side Monday. Joe was a graduate of CCHS, was a Navy veteran and a graduate of Russell Sage College and had a very successful career at Al Tech Specialty Steel. He enjoyed spending time in the Adirondacks and Naples, Florida. He was also...
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