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James L. Poirier, Sr.James L. Poirier Sr, 87, of Queensbury, NY passed away on Saturday, September 6th, 2025 at his home...
09/09/2025

James L. Poirier, Sr.

James L. Poirier Sr, 87, of Queensbury, NY passed away on Saturday, September 6th, 2025 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Schenectady, NY on June 3rd, 1938, he was the son of Bertha (Thibodeau) and Robert L. Poirier Sr. A lifelong Schenectady resident, James attended Mont Pleasant high school (Class of 1957) where he was a four-sport athlete and a stellar quarterback on the football team. James enlisted in the United States Navy in January of...

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Beatrice ArzoumanianTroy- Beatrice Arzoumanian went home to her Savoir on September 3, 2025.Beatrice was born in Troy, N...
09/09/2025

Beatrice Arzoumanian

Troy- Beatrice Arzoumanian went home to her Savoir on September 3, 2025.Beatrice was born in Troy, NY to Asdik and Beatrice (Saghakian) Arzoumanian. She was a graduate of Lansingburgh High School and was employed by NYS Tax and Finance.After her retirement she volunteered for Youth for Christ, Christian Woman Connection and at the Schenectady County Library Woodlawn Branch. Beatrice spent so much time at the library she was like an unpaid employee.She is survived by her brother Charles and sister...

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Diane P. FreerDiane Pruyn Freer January 10, 1943 – September 6, 2025Diane Pruyn Freer, 82, of Latham, New York, passed a...
09/09/2025

Diane P. Freer

Diane Pruyn Freer January 10, 1943 – September 6, 2025Diane Pruyn Freer, 82, of Latham, New York, passed away on September 6, 2025, after a brief illness.Born in Bronxville, New York, on January 10, 1943, and raised in Yonkers, she was the daughter of the late John Pruyn and Hazel D***s Pruyn. Diane was a graduate of SUNY Cortland and spent her career as a dedicated elementary school teacher.Following her retirement from the classroom, Diane continued her lifelong commitment to...

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Robin K. MillánRobin K. Millán, 72, loving wife of Hector Millán, and devoted mother of Carlos H. Millán, passed away on...
09/08/2025

Robin K. Millán

Robin K. Millán, 72, loving wife of Hector Millán, and devoted mother of Carlos H. Millán, passed away on September 3, 2025, at the Brigham & Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, after a long battle with cancer.Robin was born on September 21, 1952, to the late Richard and Doris Klemfuss, in Jackson Heights, NY. She was raised in Huntington, NY, where she graduated from Walt Whitman High School in 1970. She pursued a higher education and earned a Bachelor of...

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Charles Swanson
09/06/2025

Charles Swanson

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Joseph Donald WellerJoseph Donald Weller, 97, husband to Patricia M. Weller of Voorheesville, NY., passed away on Friday...
09/06/2025

Joseph Donald Weller

Joseph Donald Weller, 97, husband to Patricia M. Weller of Voorheesville, NY., passed away on Friday September 5, 2025. Born May 28, 1928, he was the son of the late Joseph C. and Margaret M. (Leonard) Weller. Full Obituary to follow.A Memorial Visitation will take place on Thursday, October 2, 2025, from 10:00 am - 11:00 am, with a Words of Remembrance service to begin at 11:00 am at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 343 New Karner Rd., Colonie NY...

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Paul D. FrederickPaul Frederick, 97, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2025 after a short illness. Paul was born in A...
09/05/2025

Paul D. Frederick

Paul Frederick, 97, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2025 after a short illness. Paul was born in Albany NY, on August 22, 1928. His long and full life was marked by the love he had for his family & friends, community connections, and his desire to continue to learn every day.Paul attended the Vincentian Institute in Albany, laying the foundation for a lifetime of curiosity and learning. His early career included positions with GE and Mobile, but it was...

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BJ LawsonColonie- BJ Lawson, 93, departed this life on Friday, August 29, 2025 at the Albany Stratton VA Medical Center ...
09/05/2025

BJ Lawson

Colonie- BJ Lawson, 93, departed this life on Friday, August 29, 2025 at the Albany Stratton VA Medical Center in Albany, New York.Son of the late Jesse and Louisa (Rhodes) Lawson, born on April 23, 1932 in Grady, Alabama.He received his educational training at the Colliers School and later at Ramer High (now Dunbar) both in Alabama. He was drafted into the U.S. Army while in High School and served his country during the Korean War. After his tour of...

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Jerrilyn "Micki" Harris-McCrayA Life Well Spent Jerrilyn “Micki” Harris-McCray, of Albany, NY, went Home to be with the ...
09/05/2025

Jerrilyn "Micki" Harris-McCray

A Life Well Spent Jerrilyn “Micki” Harris-McCray, of Albany, NY, went Home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, surrounded by her loving husband and devoted family. She was born on October 26, 1960, in Bronx, NY, to Asbury Thomas and Eddilee Williams, but was lovingly raised by her mother and Joseph Harris, who was affectionately known as “Daddy”.Micki grew up in a warm and lively home with four sisters and two brothers, spending much of her...

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Janet D. Wicks
09/05/2025

Janet D. Wicks

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Joan E. Van WormerAltamont- Joan E. Van Wormer, 95, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 1, 2025 at home with her...
09/04/2025

Joan E. Van Wormer

Altamont- Joan E. Van Wormer, 95, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 1, 2025 at home with her loving family by her side. She was the daughter of the late Samuel and Ceceilia Matthews. Joan was the devoted wife to the late Robert Van Wormer. They were married many years.Joan worked for New York State until her retirement.Joan enjoyed spending time with her entire family and loved cooking for them.The family would like to give a special thank you to...

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Jean H. DowseJean H. Dowse, 94, wife of the late Robert H. Dowse, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2025, peacefully w...
09/04/2025

Jean H. Dowse

Jean H. Dowse, 94, wife of the late Robert H. Dowse, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2025, peacefully with family by her side.Born on February 4, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Viola (Kretzler) Yaggle.Jean spent her retirement years in Sarasota Florida, where she loved hosting family. She and Robert spent a number of years ("snow-birding") at Camp Woodstock in East Berne. After Robert passed away, Jean found love again with her late partner Lou...

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