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Recent Obituaries in Schenectady, NY

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Schenectady, NY area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Adam Paul Carboni

Adam Paul Carboni

Sep 24, 2021

Adam Paul Carboni, 43, of Delmar, NY passed away on Friday, September 24 at Albany Medical Center after a long illness. He was born August 27, 1978 in Niskayuna, NY. He was a graduate of Scotia-Glenville High School (1996). Following his graduation, he attended RPI. Adam worked as a software engineer for various local companies, including most recently CGI...

Floral Stewart

Floral Stewart

Sep 20, 2021

Floral A. Stewart 62, passed away on Monday September 20th at her home surrounded by her daughters and grandson. Born in Warwick, NY, Floral was the daughter of the late Alexander Stewart and Florence (Mapes) Conklin. A former residential aide for the Glen Eddy in Niskayuna for more than 15 years, Floral was a devoted mother, grandmother and great...

Evelyn Le Gere (Young)

Evelyn Le Gere (Young)

Sep 17, 2021

Evelyn Le Gere, 86, of Ballston Lake, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family on September 17, 2021. She was predeceased by her parents William and Anna (Treis) Young, her husband, Richard R Le Gere as well as her brothers and a sister. She is survived by her loving family, Ann Melnick (Harry); Robert Le Gere (Pam);...

Brian R Condon

Brian R Condon

Sep 13, 2021

Brian R. Condon,57 passed away on Monday September 13th at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, NY. Born in Schenectady, Brian was the son of Linda (Allen) Knight of Central Bridge and Duane R. Condon of Albany. A graduate of Berne-Knox-Westerlo High School, Brian worked as a life long mechanic prior to his retirement on disability. An avid hunter and fisherman,...

Maritza Gonzalez

Maritza Gonzalez

Sep 12, 2021

Maritza Gonzalez, 49 passed away on Sunday September 12th at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, NY. Born and educated in the Bronx, Maritza was the daughter of Evelyn Almodovar and the late Samuel Gonzalez. Beside her mother Evelyn, Maritza is survived by her beloved sister and and brother Milagros Gonzalez and Albert Cortijo, sister-in-law Virginia Cortijo, nieces Mia, Ava, Briana...

Stacie L Ryder

Stacie L Ryder

Sep 9, 2021

Stacie L. Ryder, 49, of Rotterdam Junction passed away on Thursday September 9, 2021 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. Born in Niskayuna, she was the daughter of Danny Ryder of Rotterdam Junction and the late Doreen (Gaudio) Ryder. She was employed as a child care provider for the Schenectady Day Nursery. Besides her father, she is survived by her...

Emily Durand (Savignano)

Emily Durand (Savignano)

Aug 30, 2021

Emily Savignano Durand, Age 97, formerly of Schenectady passed away Monday, August 30, 2021 in Portland, TN. She was a graduate of Nott Terrace High. She worked for the ALCO & participated in their war effort. She was a devoted Mother, Grandmother and friend and her fondest memories were sharing her home with family and friends. Preceded in death...

Robert E Trafton

Robert E Trafton

Aug 29, 2021

Robert E. Trafton, 50, of Schenectady passed away suddenly at Albany Medical Center on Sunday August 29, 2021. Born in Cobleskill, NY, he was the son of Robert E. Trafton (Brenda) and Sandra LaVallee. He was a graduate of Schalmont High School. He was employed as a locomotive engineer for CSX. Rob was a devoted son, brother, uncle, and...

Barbara Hofmann

Barbara Hofmann

Aug 28, 2021

Barbara Hofmann, 88, died Saturday morning, August 28, 2021 at Ellis Hospital after a short illness. Born in Schenectady, NY, she was the daughter of Glenn and Edith. Barbara was a former employee of the General Electric Company and Knolls Atomic Power Lab. She also worked for La Salette Shrine before retiring. Barbara was predeceased by her siblings, Alice,...

Elizabeth M Ahnert (Bennett)

Elizabeth M Ahnert (Bennett)

Aug 27, 2021

Elizabeth M. Ahnert 85 passed away on Friday August 27th at St. Peters Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Albany, N. Born in Johnstown, NY, Elizabeth was the daughter of the late Michael and Marvola (Ercanbrack) Bennett. A homemaker, Elizabeth was a member of the Jehovah Witnesses. Predeceased by her husband of 53 years Richard E. Ahnert Sr. in 2005,...

Frank W Cooper

Frank W Cooper

Aug 26, 2021

Frank W. Cooper,78, passed away on Thursday August 26,2021 at Cold Spring Hills Rehabilitation Center in Woodbury, NY Born in Jamestown, NY, Frank was the son of the late Frank and Margaret (Erhart) Cooper and was a graduate of the Culinary Institute of America in Connecticut. A chef for over 42 years at the State university of New York...

Arlene Rowney

Arlene Rowney

Aug 25, 2021

Arlene (Holden) Rowney 89, passed away on Wednesday August 25th at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. Born and educated in Schenectady, Arlene was the daughter of the late Joseph and Bessie (Clive) holden and a Nott Terrace High School graduate. A homemaker, Arlene was a member of the Knights of St John St. Elizabeth Auxiliary , was a former bowler...

Dianne L Earls (Feuz)

Dianne L Earls (Feuz)

Aug 25, 2021

Dianne L. Earls, 71 passed away on Wednesday August 25th in the comfort of her own home surrounded by her beloved family after a seven year courageous battle with cancer. Born in Schenectady, Dianne was the daughter of the late Arthur and Mary (Colombe) Feuz and was also predeceased by two of her sisters, Gail Schermerhorn and Judith Allen....

David Waters

David Waters

Aug 24, 2021

David Earl Waters, 74, most recently of Glens Falls, NY passed away peacefully at The Pines Nursing Home on August 24, 2021. David was born January 6, 1947 in Schenectady, NY to Adelaide Cochrane Waters and Clifford James Waters. He graduated from Scotia Schools and worked for Mechanical Technologies Inc. and General Electric. David was an avid model railroader...

June S Walsh (Sharpe)

June S Walsh (Sharpe)

Aug 17, 2021

June S. Walsh,95, of Glenville passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday August 17, 2021. Born in Hudson Falls, NY, she was the daughter of Richard and Florence (Lamore) Sharpe. She was a graduate of Glens Falls High School. June was employed as a bookkeeper for the former Jacobsen Furniture Company in Schenectady. She later...

James A Williams

James A Williams

Aug 16, 2021

James A. Williams,79 passed away on Monday morning August 16, 2021 at Glendale Home in Glenville, NY. Born and educated in Schenectady, James was the son of the late Francis and Charlotte (Bailey) Williams and a 1960 graduate of Mont Pleasant High School. A Vietnam Era United States Navy veteran, James worked for over 29 years in the turbine...

Katherine E Droms

Katherine E Droms

Aug 12, 2021

Katherine E. Droms, 79, of Rotterdam passed away on Thursday August 12, 2021 at St. Peter”s Hospital in Albany. Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late Gorge W. and Frances (Maguire) Droms. Katherine was a licensed practical nurse and was employed for over 40 years as a nurse for St. Peter's Hospital in Albany. Katherine is...

Warren C Lebeau

Warren C Lebeau

Aug 9, 2021

Warren C. LeBeau, 77, of Glenville was surrounded by his family as he went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 9th. Born in Schenectady, he was the son of the late Omer and Margaret (Krug) LeBeau and a graduate of Scotia-Glenville High School. Warren served his country in the Air Force from 1964-1968. He was employed...

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