Dufresne & Cavanaugh Funeral Home

02/20/2026

We are honored to share that Dufresne & Cavanaugh Funeral Home has advanced to the FINAL round of the 2026 Times Union Best of the Best contest.

To every family who has placed their trust in us — thank you.

If you believe in the service we provide to our community, we would sincerely appreciate your support in this final round.

🗳 You may vote once per day. Thank you!

Vote here:
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02/16/2026

We are deeply grateful for the families who place their trust in us during life’s most difficult moments.

Thank you, Jen, for your kind words:

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“We are incredibly grateful for the respect and dignity shown to our father and for the kindness extended to our entire family. Vincent was professional, compassionate, and caring. His thoroughness and attention to even the smallest details made an overwhelming process feel manageable. We always felt informed, supported, and reassured, knowing everything was being handled with such care.

Thanks to his exceptional level of service, we were able to create a beautiful and meaningful service to honor our father’s life. We highly recommend Dufresne & Cavanaugh Funeral Home to any family in need of compassionate and professional care.”

Thank you for allowing us to walk alongside you. 🤍

02/14/2026

Dufresne & Cavanaugh notes with sorrow the passing of James R. DeLisle, 86 of Loudonville, NY. We offer our sincere condolences to his family especially his daughters, Michelle and Amy. May he rest in peace, and may you find comfort in his reunion with your Mom, Carol, in Heaven.

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02/14/2026

02/13/2026

Dufresne & Cavanaugh notes with sorrow the passing of Mrs. Louise Irene Ryan of Loudonville. We offer our condolences and support to her family at this time. May she rest in eternal peace with the relatives and friends who have gone before her.

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02/11/2026

Dufresne & Cavanaugh notes with sorrow the passing of Michael Rich of San Diego, California. We offer our sincere condolences to his family and friends along with our full support and guidance. May he rest in eternal peace.

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02/11/2026

Dufresne & Cavanaugh notes with sorrow the passing of Thomas M. Fletcher, 75 of Latham. We offer our sincere condolences and support to his family and friends especially his wife Patricia, children Jeremy and Amanda (Cody), grandson Kyler as well as his siblings, nieces, and nephews. May he rest in peace.

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02/10/2026

Dufresne & Cavanaugh notes with sorrow the passing of Ryan Patrick Yates, 32 of Boston, MA and formerly the Capital Region and Buffalo. We offer our most sincere condolences and prayers to his family and friends during this difficult time. Our thoughts are especially with his parents, John and Mary Anne, and sister Kristen. May Ryan's memory bring you comfort in the days ahead and his soul rest in peace and watch over you forever.

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02/10/2026

Dufresne & Cavanaugh notes with sorrow the passing of Eugene F. Groeber of Newtonville. We offer our gratitude for his service in the Navy, our sincere condolences to his family, along with our full support. May he rest in peace and be joyfully reunited with his beloved parents, wife, daughter, siblings and all of those who have gone before him.

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02/09/2026

Dufresne & Cavanaugh notes with sorrow the passing of Kathi Lee (Jordan) Chaszczewski of Latham. We offer our sincere condolences and full support to her family during this difficult time. May she rest in eternal peace.

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02/07/2026

Dufresne & Cavanaugh notes with sorrow the passing of Mary Catherine Liburdi of Latham. We offer our sincere condolences to her family as well as our full support. May she rest in eternal peace.

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