
TROY – Merrell, Brian F, 70, of Troy, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at Samaritan Hospital with his family by his side. Born in Staten Island, NY he was the son of the late Frank and Gladys Merrell. Brian retired several years ago from the Watervliet Arsenal where he held various positions. He… Continue Reading
George H. Nisch

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
Daniel R. Valentine

ALBANY – It is with great sadness that the family of Daniel Robert Valentine announces his passing on Monday, June 24, 2019 at the age of 87. Dan will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 37 years Bernice Estelle Valentine, his sisters Dorothy Benedict and Rosalie Morris, his children James Valentine, Daniel R. Valentine Jr., Diane Mendoza… Continue Reading
Frederick M. Sano, Sr.

ALBANY – Frederick M. Sano, Sr., 88, of Albany, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015. Fred was born in Copake, but lived in Albany most of his life. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, receiving three medals, and after the war was employed in the insulation industry and by the Watervliet… Continue Reading
Mary G. Baleszen

ALBANY – Mary Galish Baleszen, 94, of Albany, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, July 4, 2014. Mary was born in Carnegie, PA, the daughter of the late Anna and Luke Galish. She was raised in the Ukraine until returning to the U.S. at the age of 18. She lived… Continue Reading
Donald E. Collins

McKOWNVILLE – Donald E. Collins, 85, of McKownville, died peacefully on Saturday, August 4, 2012 with his family by his side. Mr. Collins was born in Albany, and lived in the area all his life. He was employed by the New York Central Railroad both before and after serving in the U.S. Navy during World… Continue Reading
Raymond J. Sullivan

ALBANY – Raymond J. “Ray” Sullivan, 91, passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Saturday, June 2, 2012 in the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital. Ray was born in Brooklyn, and was a graduate of St. John’s University in Queens. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. In… Continue Reading
Aldo P. Zanotta
ALBANY – Aldo Paul Zanotta, 86 years old, passed away early on the morning of Friday, October 23, 2009. Aldo served in the US Army from 1943 – 1946, and was deployed in the South Pacific during WWII. He had a long and prosperous career at the Watervliet Arsenal for 35 years where he was… Continue Reading
Rosemary A. Abbate
ALBANY – Rosemary A. Abbate, 78, of Latham, died Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at St. Peter’s Hospital. Mrs. Abbate was born in Albany, and lived here most of her life. She was a graduate of the Cathedral Academy and the Albany Business College, and was employed for many years by the Federal Government, retiring from… Continue Reading
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