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Garrett A. “Gus” Shover

January 11, 2023 By Hans Funeral Home Leave A Condolence

Garrett

GUILDERLAND – Garrett Augustus “Gus” Shover, Jr., 96, of Guilderland, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at Samaritan Hospital.  Gus was born in Albany, the son of the late Garrett A. Shover, Sr. and Mary Kenenger Shover.  He lived in the area all his life, and served in the U.S. Navy during World War… Continue Reading

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Arthur K. Brelia, M.D.

January 2, 2023 By Hans Funeral Home 3 Condolences

Arthur

GLOVERSVILLE – Dr. Arthur K. Brelia, a retired, long-time Gloversville NY obstetrician – gynecologist, died at the Albany Stratton VA Hospital on December 29, 2022 following a long illness. Dr. Brelia served in the Navy during WW II and the Air Force during the Korean War. From 1953-54 he was the Chief of Obstetrics- Gynecology… Continue Reading

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Filed Under: Obituary Tagged With: Air Force, Albany, Albany Medical College, Hans Funeral Home, harness racing, Nathan Littauer, Navy

William D. Gaitor

February 9, 2021 By Hans Funeral Home 9 Condolences

William

ALBANY — William David Gaitor, “Bill,” 68 of Albany, entered into eternal rest on February 6, 2021.  He was born in Troy on February 3, 1953. Bill was the son of the late Joseph James F. Gaitor and late Jean R Gaitor. He was predeceased in death by his brother Robert E. Gaitor; and niece Tonja… Continue Reading

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George H. Nisch

September 25, 2020 By Hans Funeral Home 4 Condolences

George

ALBANY – George H. Nisch, 92, of Albany, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020, at the Teresian House in Albany.  George was born in Albany, and lived here all his life.  He served the U.S. Navy during World War II, and was employed for many years by the Watervliet Arsenal.  He was a gentle… Continue Reading

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Filed Under: Obituary Tagged With: Albany, Ancient Order of Hibernians, AOH, Calvary Cemetery, Hans Funeral Home, K of C, Knights of Columbus, Navy, Teresian House, Watervliet Arsenal

Stanley E. Wehr

May 16, 2020 By Hans Funeral Home Leave A Condolence

Stanley

ALBANY – Stanley E. Wehr, 95, of Albany, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at the Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center in Troy.  Stan was born in New York City, but lived most of his life in Albany.  He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II as a machinist’s mate on a submarine… Continue Reading

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John “Jack” W. Ryan

July 1, 2019 By Hans Funeral Home 5 Condolences

John

ALBANY – John “Jack” W. Ryan, born February 21, 1937 to William A. Ryan and Anna Evelyn(Werking) Ryan in Albany, NY, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2019 in the presence of his loving family at the Teresian House, Albany.  Jack was the oldest of four children, pre-deceased by brother James, and is survived by… Continue Reading

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John J. Willey

April 1, 2019 By Hans Funeral Home 5 Condolences

John

ALBANY – John J. “Jack” Willey, 81, of Clifton Park, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2019.  John was born in Albany, and lived in various places while growing up, but lived most of his life in the Capital District.  He served in the U.S. Army National Guard and in the U.S. Navy.  He was… Continue Reading

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Joseph M. Cahill

March 27, 2019 By Hans Funeral Home Leave A Condolence

In Memorial

ALBANY – Joseph Cahill, 82, of Albany, NY, on Monday, March 25, 2019.  Joseph was born to Irish immigrant parents, and spent his entire life in Albany, except for several years in the U.S. Navy.  He drove a truck as a member of the Teamsters Union for many years.  He leaves behind beloved sister Kathleen… Continue Reading

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Harold D. “Hal” Stephens

December 26, 2018 By Hans Funeral Home 12 Condolences

Harold

ALBANY – Harold D. “Hal” Stephens, 96, of Albany, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 24, 2018, at the Teresian House.  Born in Springfield, MA, he was the son of the late Harold D. Stephens, Sr. and Mary Gilkerson Stephens.  He was a lifelong resident of Albany, and a graduate of the former Vincentian Institute. … Continue Reading

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Filed Under: Obituary Tagged With: Albany, Allstate, Christ the King Church, Hans Funeral Home, Navy, Siena College, Springfield, St. Agnes Cemetery, Teresian House, Vincentian Institute, World War II

John A. Vanstone

January 16, 2018 By Stephen 7 Condolences

John

GUILDERLAND – John Vanstone, 86, passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2018.  He was kind, compassionate, gentle, and eternally polite.  He was a wonderful father and husband, a loving friend and family member.  His interests included military history, natural history, geology, climatology, astrophysics, engineering, economics, college football, British period fiction and spy thrillers.  He loved… Continue Reading

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