Obituaries

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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Judith Jones

Judith Jones

Jan 29, 2025

Judith L. Jones (Foulke), beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and servant of God, was called home on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. Born on February 17, 1942, in Youngstown, Ohio, to William and Evelyn Foulke, Judy lived a life devoted to faith, family, and service. She graduated from South High School in 1960 and soon followed her calling into ministry,...

Eleanor M. Wright

Eleanor M. Wright

Jan 27, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family of Eleanor Mae Wright announce her sudden passing on Monday, January 27, 2025 at the age of 93.  Born in Hyndsville, NY on May 25, 1931, she was the daughter of William and Kathleen (Hillsinger) Rettie.

Eleanor is predeceased by her husband David E. Wright and her brother William...

Joseph Dimoro

Joseph Dimoro

Jan 25, 2025

Published shortly.

Gail T. Snyder

Gail T. Snyder

Jan 22, 2025

Gail Snyder, of Schenectady, NY, passed away peacefully at home and under the supportive care of Community Hospice on January 22nd, 2025. She was born on April 2nd, 1948, in Syracuse, NY to the late Arthur F. Snyder and Madge Snyder. Gail grew up in Massena, NY and attended Massena High School. She proudly worked her entire career for...

Amelia Hernandez

Amelia Hernandez

Jan 21, 2025

Amelia Hernandez Gonzalez, Born in Brooklyn N.Y. on July 6th 1953 to Edelmira Gonzalez and Freddy Hernandez peacefully passed on January 1st 2025. She birthed three children, Sheila O Cintron, William Cintron and Liza Cintron. Amelia worked as a secretary in Brooklyn N.Y school system. She graduated cosmetology. She loved laughing and strived to do her best in life...

Daniel Cunha Iii

Daniel Cunha Iii

Jan 19, 2025

Obituary Daniel J Cunha III

GREAT BARRINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS - Daniel J Cunha III, 81, died after a long illness while living in Tymberlyn Heights Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Troy, NY, on June 9, 1943. The son of the late Daniel J Cunha (Siena Basketball College for 22 years), and Doris Well Cunha.

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Catherine H. D'Alessandris

Catherine H. D'Alessandris

Jan 16, 2025

Catherine Hilko D’Alessandris (Bilks), 83, of Schenectady, New York passed away peacefully on January 16, 2025.  She was born on October 12, 1941 in Schenectady, New York to the late Joseph Hilko and Catherine Sarnecky.  She was also predeceased by her brother Joseph Hilko.  A lifelong resident of Schenectady, Cathy graduated from Mont Pleasant High School in 1959 and...

Robert A. Delollo

Robert A. Delollo

Jan 14, 2025

Rotterdam- Robert A DeLollo, 86 passed away on Tuesday afternoon January 14, 2025, at St Peters Hospital in Albany. Born in Watervliet on August 13, 1938, Robert was the son of Charles and Beatrice (LaForest) DeLollo.

A 1959 graduate of Watervliet High School, Robert served in the Navy from 1959 to 1963 where he was stationed on...

Michael M. Allen Iii

Michael M. Allen Iii

Jan 12, 2025

Michael. Allen III born on January 17, 2007, entered into eternal rest on January 12, 2025. He is survived by his mother Raelene Cooke, father Michael Allen Jr, his brothers Bilal (Allen), Jaheed (Allen), Devon (Clyde), Elijah (Allen), Nasir (Allen), his sisters Michelle (Clyde), and Corah (Allen), his uncles Travis (Cooke) and Denzel (Morris), as well as his girlfriend...

May Canelli

May Canelli

Jan 11, 2025

In Loving Memory of May Canelli

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved May Canelli, a cherished grandmother, mother, sister, and friend. May departed this world peacefully on January 11th 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

May was a beacon of love, strength, and wisdom. Born on July 3rd...

Paul E. Vellano

Paul E. Vellano

Jan 8, 2025

REXFORD, NY – Paul E. Vellano, 72, went to be with the lord on January 8, 2025, in the comfort of his home.

Paul was a devoted husband, adoring father, cherished “Pop-Pop”, caring brother, loving uncle and loyal friend.  His life was a testament to hard work, love and care – all of which were instilled from...

Ronnie Cridelle

Ronnie Cridelle

Jan 7, 2025

Ronnie Cridelle, 75, of Schenectady passed away on Tuesday January 7, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Schenectady, He was the son of the late Howard and Margaret (Cole) Cridelle.

He was employed for the department of public works for the city of Schenectady.

Ronnie loved the Beatles, going to concerts, fishing, summertime,...

Janice Lee Talbot

Janice Lee Talbot

Jan 7, 2025

Services private at the convenience of the family.

James M. Brockway

James M. Brockway

Jan 6, 2025

James M. Brockway, 81, of Rotterdam passed away at home on Monday January 6, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Syracuse, he was the son of the late Rev. Albert and Marjorie (Kaye) Brockway.

He was a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School. James was employed for 36 years as a Logistic Specialist for the...

Deborah Billetdoux

Deborah Billetdoux

Jan 5, 2025

As per her request no services will be held.

Evelyn Viscusi

Evelyn Viscusi

Jan 1, 2025

Evelyn Viscusi, 100, of Schenectady passed away on Wednesday January 1, 2025. She was born in Schenectady and was the daughter of the late Hugh and Nellie (Wood) Gordon.

She was a homemaker taking care of her 5 children, then her grandchildren as well as working various jobs.

Evelyn was a member of the former...

Robin L. Leather

Robin L. Leather

Dec 29, 2024

Robin Leather, aged 62, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family, on December 29, 2024, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. She was a beloved mother, wife, grandmother, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Robin was born on June 25, 1962, in Schenectady, where she spent her...

Richard Anderson Jr.

Richard Anderson Jr.

Dec 22, 2024

Richard Anderson Jr., 59, was born on February 14, 1965, in the Bronx, NY, as one of three children to Parx Williams. He passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 22, 2024.

Richard lived in Schenectady, NY most of his life and grew up in Yates Village. He was a receiving team lead at Railex, where he subsequently...

William Isaac Cole

William Isaac Cole

Dec 18, 2024

Obit Published shortly.

Theresa C. Barthe

Theresa C. Barthe

Dec 18, 2024

Theresa C. Barthe, 88, of Schenectady, New York, passed away peacefully at Ellis Hospital.

Theresa was born on February 15th, 1936, in Albany, New York to George and Jeanette (Oliver) Davis. She is predeceased by her late husband Henry Barthe, and long-time partner Edward Maggs. Theresa is survived by her daughter Tammy, grandchildren Brytni, Daniel, and Tatiyana,...

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