Helen B. DePuccio
Aug 18, 2026
Helen B. DePuccio, 88, of Glenmont passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
Born on February 13, 1938, in Glenmont to parents - Leonard and Merle Schammann, brother Philip, she was the beloved wife of 57 years of Armond P. DePuccio, cherished mother to her daughter, Deborah A. DePuccio (Bob Lane) and proud grandmother to Christian.
Helen worked for many years at...
Thomas Bigelow
Sep 9, 2026
Thomas Bigelow died Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
Born and raised in Mass., he received his BA and MA from San Jose State. Tom honorably served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps. He worked as a manager for AT&T and taught at Siena College prior to retirement. Tom will be remembered for his love of sailing. He was an avid reader...
Ruth Pupke
Sep 12, 2026
Ruth M. (Webb) Pupke, 95, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, September 12, 2026.
Born in Saltville, Virginia, Ruth was the daughter of the late Ernest and Novella (Maiden) Webb. Ruth was raised in Roanoke, VA. Her family moved to Portland, OR during her Middle School years, then back East after the untimely death of her father. She, her...
Lorraine Van Bergen Remo
Aug 18, 2026
Lorraine Van Bergen Remo, 93, daughter of William and Mary Van Bergen, passed away peacefully in the arms of Jesus, on August 18, 2026, at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center.
She was born in Albany and was a resident of Delmar for 50 years. In 1973 during her graduation ceremony from Maria College, she received the College’s award for Nursing Excellence,...
Karen K. Pass
Aug 27, 2026
Karen Pass died Thursday, August 27, 2026, following a lengthy illness. She was born in Neptune, New Jersey, on September 5, 1944.
Karen is survived by her daughters, Lisa Ball (Todd) and Amy Pass; her two granddaughters, Clarissa and Ana Ball; her sister; and her nephew and several nieces and great-nieces. She was predeceased by her parents, Carroll and Clara Killen...
Raymond B. Lee, Jr.
Sep 8, 2026
Raymond B. Lee, Jr., 63, of Feura Bush died on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Born on June 13, 1963, in Albany, he was the son of the late Raymond B. Lee, Sr. and Amelia (Collen) Lee.
Raymond was known for a lifelong passion for working on trucks, a calling he turned into a career as a diesel mechanic for many years....
Patricia Ann Rudolph
Sep 1, 2026
Patricia Ann Rudolph, 79, passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at Albany Medical Center Hospital after an extended illness.
Born in Albany to Jeremiah and Marion Walsh on January 18, 1947, she attended St. Patrick’s Elementary School in Albany and graduated from Mercy High School, also in Albany. Pat was a wonderful wife, mom, grandma and great grandma. She loved...
David L. Stephany
Aug 30, 2026
Stephany, David L., 68, died peacefully at the Delmar Center (formerly Good Samaritan) August 30, 2026. Dave grew up in Delmar, NY. After graduating from Bethlehem Central High School in 1977 he served many years in the Navy, before ending his 30+ years in the military (active and reserve) with a short stint as a reservist in the Air Force....
Ronald Stewart
Aug 27, 2026
Ronald Stewart of Queensbury, New York, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2026 with loved ones by his side. He was 93 years old.
Ron, as he was better known, was born in Glen Cove, New York to John and Mary Stewart. He was in the US Air Force (including, ironically, at Stewart Air Force base for a time) where his...
James Patrick O'Connor
Aug 27, 2026
James Patrick O’Connor (Jim) passed away on August 27, 2026 at the age of 84. His beloved wife of nearly 62 years, Linda, was by his side.
Born in Jamaica Plain, Mass on Feb 18, 1942, he was the second son of John and Nora O’Connor. Jim graduated from Cathedral High School, served in the US Air Force from 1960-64 where...
Ruth Anne Pause
Aug 24, 2026
Ruth Pause, of Glenmont, New York, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2026, at the age of 79.
Ruth was born April 13, 1947, in Queens, New York, to Louis and Ruth Olivieri. She attended the State University of New York at Albany, earning her B.S. in English in 1969, and that August she married Keith Pause. They were married for...
Michael Joseph Fogarty
Aug 20, 2026
Michael J. Fogarty, 73, died Thursday, August 20, 2026 after a long illness.
Michael was born on April 10, 1953 to Edward and Gertrude (Schaefer) Fogarty. He is survived by three siblings, brother David Fogarty (Susan), sister Mary Flad (Harvey) and sister Kathleen Fogarty (Gary Luken). He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, grand nieces and nephews and cousins.
In addition...
June E. Thompson
Aug 17, 2026
June E. Thompson, age 85, passed away Monday, August 17, 2026. Born, raised and educated in Selkirk June was the daughter of the late, Clifford and Harriet Beck Thompson.
June enjoyed a quiet life with her dogs, living in her family home. She was a housekeeper for many years before retiring.
She is survived by her cousin Elizabeth Smingler.
June's funeral service...
Ellen Harootunian
Aug 16, 2026
Ellen Dorgan Harootunian, 86, of Delmar, New York, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2026.
Born November 10, 1939, in Watertown, NY, Ellen was the daughter of Richard W. and Eileen G. Dorgan. She most recently made her home in Delmar, where she lived for 24 years.
Ellen graduated from Adams High School in 1957 and from the State University of New...
Nancy A. Bailey
Aug 15, 2026
Nancy A. Bailey 79, passed suddenly on August 15, 2026. Nancy was the beloved daughter of the late Philip and Rosemary Thomas Fleischman. She is survived by her children, Richard Piurowski and Michelle Allen and her sister, Barbara Battaglioli.
Funeral services are private.
Carol A. Stricos
Aug 9, 2026
Carol Ann Stricos, age 63, passed away suddenly at her home in Delmar, NY on Sunday, August 9th, 2026.
Carol was born in Albany, NY on October 23rd, 1962 to Robert and Cynthia Flagler. She grew up in Albany with a big family, alongside her many siblings and cousins. Carol graduated from Mercy High School where she made lifelong friends.
Carol’s career...
Lois Ann Koch
Aug 8, 2026
Lois Ann Koch (nee Grezel), age 89, passed peacefully on August 8, 2026, at St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany, New York, following a brief illness.
Earning a Bachelor of Music degree at the University of Connecticut, a Master of Education degree at Eastern Connecticut State University, and a 6th year certification at UConn, Lois was an elementary school teacher and principal...
Lisa Ann Perry
Aug 8, 2026
Lisa ann Perry, age 63, passed away suddenly, Saturday, August 8th 2026 at her residence. Born in albany she is the daughter of the Late Anna E. Perry and the recently deceased, John L. Perry, Jr.
Lisa was a graduate of Ravena Coeymans Selkirk High School and the College of St. Rose. She devoted her life to her dogs: Mike, Pugz,...
Charles F. Van Wie, Jr.
Aug 7, 2026
Charles Van Wie, Jr.
"Red the Milkman”
Charles Frederick Van Wie Jr., 93, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 7, 2026 at home surrounded by the warmth, laughter and comfort of his loving family.
Born in Albany, Charles was the son of the late Charles and Ella Van Wie Sr. He devoted his life to the development of the successful business, Meadowbrook Farms...
David P. Van Zanten
Aug 5, 2026
David P. Van Zanten, 54, passed away August 5, 2026 at Albany Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Corning, New York on October 16, 1971 to parents John and Katie Van Zanten. He is also survived by his brother Ted Van Zanten.
David, a 1989 graduate of Horseheads (NY) High School, was a Mark Twain scholar...