All Obituaries

Wynantskill-Carol Ann (Canam) Coonradt, 74 passed away peacefully on March 28, 2024 at her home with her daughter by her side. She was born at the St. Joseph’s maternity Hospital to the late Robert Harold Canam and Margaret Gauvin Canam, she was the loving wife to the late Stephen Coonradt for fifty years until his passing this past June.                                       ...

Jenny Pearl Seitz, 66 died Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson. She lived in Cairo with her husband John W. Seitz and her cats and snake. Jenny surviving relatives are son Andrew V. Crandall II(Jenn.), her Daughter Kathleen C. Seitz (Kevin) her 8 Grandchildren and 3 Great- Grand Children, also 5 Brothers and 2 Sisters, many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. Jenny is predeceased by her parents William and Ruth Michaels of Grafton, 1 son and 2...

Troy-Helen Marcil Brennan, 103, of Troy passed into eternal rest on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. Born in Cohoes, N.Y. on August 21, 1920, Helen was the daughter of the late George Marcil and Juliette Cole Marcil, and wife of the late William F. Brennan.  Helen graduated from Catholic Central High School and enlisted with her brothers and sister into the United States Coast Guard to serve her country from 1941-1945.  She was a recruiter and travelled the United States with her...

Jeffrey D. Brien, Sr., 59, of Averill Park passed away on February 19th, 2024 at Westchester Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Born in South Carolina, Jeff was a part of a military family that often moved, instilling in him a great appreciation for our nation. Jeff would often regale family and friends of childhood stories that took place across the country. Jeff would eventually serve his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1984 to 1986, being honorably discharged. Finally,...

Shirley Monahan, 92, family matriarch, passed away on Monday February 12, 2024 at her home. Born in Cohoes, she was the daughter to the late Lawrence LeQue and Alice Cutler LeQue and the loving wife to Edward Monahan, who died in 1992. Prior to retiring, Shirley worked for the Town of North Greenbush as the Deputy Town Clerk. She was a devoted parishioner of St. Micheal the Archangel Church, and was a Eucharistic Minister bringing home bound parishioners communion. She was the Officer for...

Magdalene M. Waldron, a beloved resident of Rensselaer, New York, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was 82 years old. Born on February 4, 1942, in Jersey City, New Jersey, Magdalene was the daughter of Julia and George Jenkusky. She graduated from William L. Dickinson High School in 1960 before embarking on a career as a secretary for Western Electric in Newark, New Jersey, where she showcased her exceptional organizational skills and dedication...

Hoosick Falls-Robert J. Baron, 72 died February 1, 2024. Born in Troy, NY, he was the son to the late Kenneth Baron and Marie Woods Baron. He served in the United States Air Force as a Airman First in the Vietnam War. He worked as a custodian for the Albany Veterans Hospital.  He was the loving husband to the late Cheryl Howe Baron, she died in 2020.  Robert is survived by his sister Christine (James) Quackenbush of Rochester. In addition to his mother and father, he was...

Ruth Nichols-entered eternal rest on Wednesday, January17, 2024 at Rosewood Nursing Home. Ruth was born in Vernon, Vt on September, 23, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Claude F. Tenney and Gladys (Spring) Tenney. She was raised in Vernon and Saxtons River, Vt and graduated from Bellows Falls Union High School in 1952. On June 14th, 1952, she married her loving husband William H. Nichols. They were married 66 years when he passed away in 2018. Ruth was a member of the Schodak...

JoAnne M. Gary, 87, passed away peacefully Sunday evening at home surrounded by her loving family. JoAnne was born of the marriage of Joseph and Ann (Keilbach) Styczynski, and named after each. She was raised in South Troy along with her siblings Joseph, Robert, and Carol; attending School 12 and later Catholic Central High School (when she was not skipping). JoAnne participated in swimming, volleyball, and softball.  But most of all she enjoyed the polish dances at the...

Brunswick-Wayne F. Perreault, 66 passed away on Friday January 12, 2024 at his home. Born in Troy, he was the son to the late Paul W. Perreault and Frances Sipel Perreault. Wayne worked for the New York State Department of Transportation for over 30 years as a Lab Technician. He was a kind hearted man, who was a humble servant and member of the Troy Church of Christ. He was a proud member of the NRA, he enjoyed Sharp Shooter Competition. He was an aviation enthusiast, and was proud to be a...