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Howard F. Murphy

April 12, 2023 By Stephen Leave A Condolence

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GUILDERLAND – Howard F. Murphy, 91, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at the Teresian House. The son of Frank and Esther (Maxwell) Murphy, he was born and raised in Watervliet, N.Y. He was a graduate of Catholic Central High School (CCHS), Class of 1945. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was a… Continue Reading

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Cyril J. “Cy” Murphy, Jr.

November 13, 2019 By Hans Funeral Home 4 Condolences

Cyril

ALBANY – Cyril J. “Cy” Murphy, Jr., 89, of Glenville, passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2019. Cy was born in Albany, and lived in the area most of his life. He was a 1948 graduate of Christian Brothers Academy, and a 1952 graduate of Paul Smith’s College. He served in the U.S. Army during… Continue Reading

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Filed Under: Obituary Tagged With: Albany, Christ the King Church, Christian Brothers Academy, Guilderland Elks, Hans Funeral Home, Korean War, Memory Gardens, Paul Smith's College, Wolberg, Zaloga Post

George L. Vreeland

August 17, 2019 By Hans Funeral Home 3 Condolences

George

ALBANY – George L. Vreeland, 88,  of Guilderland, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2019.  George was born in the town of Root, NY, the son of the late LeRoy George Vreeland, and Early Ellwood Vreeland.  He was raised in Fort Plain, NY, and was employed by General Electric in Schenectady in the 1950s as… Continue Reading

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Filed Under: Obituary Tagged With: Albany, Fort Plain, Guilderland, Hans Funeral Home, Korean War, MTI, New York National Guard, Root, Sergeant Major, U.S. Army

Thomas G. O’Brien

October 15, 2016 By Hans Funeral Home 7 Condolences

Thomas

ALBANY – Thomas G. O’Brien, 88, of Albany, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016, at the Hospice Inn in St. Peter’s Hospital.  Mr. O’Brien was born in East Jewett, NY, and was a U.S. Army Korean War combat veteran. He was a longtime employee of IBM in Poughkeepsie, Kingston, and East Fishkill, serving as… Continue Reading

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Filed Under: Obituary Tagged With: Albany, All Saints Catholic Church, American Legion Post 1386, East Fishkill, East Jewett, Hans Funeral Home, IBM, Kingston, Korea, Korean War, Poughkeepsie, VFW

Herman W. Wyld

July 10, 2015 By Hans Funeral Home 18 Condolences

Herman

GUILDERLAND – Herman William Wyld, 82, of Guilderland, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2015, surrounded by his family, at the Hospice Inn of St. Peters Hospital. Son of the late Herman and Ann Scully Wyld, he was born in Albany on December 14, 1932 and was a graduate of the former Vincentian Institute, class… Continue Reading

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James W. Murray

May 13, 2014 By Hans Funeral Home 17 Condolences

James

ALBANY – James W. “Jim” Murray, 79 passed away at the Albany Stratton VA Medical Center on Monday May 12, 2014 after a brief illness.  Born in Troy, he was the son of the late Edward and Margaret Murray.  He was a graduate of La Salle Institute. Jim was a proud veteran of the U…. Continue Reading

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Filed Under: Obituary Tagged With: Albany, Army, Hans Funeral Home, IBM, Ireland, Jim Murray, Korean War, La Salle Institute, Notre Dame, Siena College, Stratton VA Medical Center, Tax & Finance, Troy

Theodore B. Skerritt

December 23, 2013 By Hans Funeral Home Leave A Condolence

Theodore

ALBANY – Theodore Barry Skerritt, 90, of Albany, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2013 at the Riverside Center for Nursing and Rehab in Castleton.  Ted was born in Syracuse, and attended Syracuse University School of Speech and Dramatic Arts including Summer Theatre at Oneida Castle and Bridgeport, NY.   He served in the Army Air… Continue Reading

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John J. Avellino

October 11, 2011 By Hans Funeral Home 6 Condolences

In Memorial

ALBANY – John J. Avellino, 81, of Albany, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home during the early hours of Monday, October 10, 2011.  Mr. Avellino was born in Albany, and served as a corporal in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.  He was employed as a truck driver for many years,… Continue Reading

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John J. Sickles

April 19, 2011 By Stephen 3 Condolences

In Memorial

ALBANY – John J. Sickles, aka “Pop Sickles” and “Uncle Buddy,” 84, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2011 in Naples, FL.  John was a lifelong resident of Albany, and was proud to have served in the US Navy during both World War II and the Korean War.  He was a retiree of National Grid Power… Continue Reading

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