All Obituaries

Alvada Gravelle Rogers Verdicchio 78 of Gifford road Schenectady passed away unexpectedly at Ellis hospital September 21st. She was born in Moriah, New York to Royal and Alverta Gravell. She is preceded by her parents, her husband of 36 years Andrew Rogers, her husband of eight months Louis Verdicchio, her brother Eugene Gravelle and her sister Jacqueline Vanderhoof . Survivors include her six children Nicole Jessop,Mark Rogers, Kelleylittlejohn, Rae Marie eversole, Philip Rogers and...

William (Billy) McCann, a resident of Cohoes, NY, passed away on August 23rd, 2020 at his home. He was 54 years old. He was the son of Daniel and Alice Nazarian McCann who proceeded him. He is survived by his children. His son William R McCann, daughter in-law Anna McCann, Daughter Shelby Johnston, son in-law Christopher Johnston, and grandson Benjamin Johnston. Six Sisters, Judy Jones, her husband Roger Jones, Danielle McCann, Kathleen DeCarlo, her husband Joseph DeCarlo, Robin Blair, her...

Colonie-William Alexander Turchick, Esq. age 74, of Loudonville, NY, passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020. William was a graduate of Shaker High School in 1964. He then went to the Air Force Academy and graduated in 1968 and soon thereafter received his Juris Doctor from Loyola Law School – Marymount. After his long military career, William was admitted to the NYS Bar and joined his father Alexander at Turchick and Turchick.   He is survived by loving family and will be...

Cohoes- Donald Joseph Cusick, 92, passed away Friday, August 21, 2020 at his home. A longtime resident of Cohoes, he worked for Behr Manning, Norton and Nashua in Watervliet, as a Machinist where he later retired. Donald enjoyed shooting skeets and targets at the local Rod & Gun Club where he held several trophies. He is survived by his sister Dorothea Shevchik, his daughters, Kathleen Seeloff (Robert Sr.), Christine Cusick and his son, John Cusick. Donald is also survived by his 8...

Albany- Tatjana Glazkova, 83, Passed away peacefully on Monday August 10, 2020 at home. She was the widow of Victor Glazkov. Born in the USSR, she lived for almost 60 years in Latvia and came to the USA in 2018. She worked as a gas pipe design engineer before her retirement in 1993. She was a creative person, full of love for animals, art and classical music. She will be best remembered for her laugh, jokes, abundance of energy, her sense of style, independence and her...

Troy- Our Mom, Patricia Anne McLoughlin, went to meet up with our Dad last week.  She has said since he left, he would be waiting for her and would not be happy with her taking so long; she always did run late.  With them back together, once again that just leaves their six kids, their eleven grandchildren, and their three great-grandchildren. We are so happy to have had this Mom and Grandma, which God so graciously gave us.  Beyond blessed were we!  Our Mom was born in...

Niskayuna, NY – Daryl Vaughn Francis, 76, of Niskayuna passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday July 16, 2020 after a trying battle with pneumonia (non-covid related).   Daryl is survived by her children, Jodi and her husband David Rossman, Gregg and his wife Jocelyn Rockower, Amy and her husband Shawn Brownstein, David and his wife Leigh-Anne Rockower; her grandchildren, Hannah, Kelsey, Aaron, Ella, Grady, Garrett, and Elliana; and her furry best...

Clifton Park- John Walter Lane died peacefully with his loving family by his side on July 13, 2020, at 82 years old after nobly battling cancer.  He was born in Boston, MA and lived in Forest Hills, West Roxbury and Waltham, MA and also Delmar, NY.  He lived in Clifton Park, NY for the past several years.  John graduated from Suffolk University with a degree in business administration and served in the National Guard.  He worked for Anderson-Little for many years as the...

Shaftsbury, VT- Michael A. Powloka, 57, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2020 at Albany Medical Center. Born in Springfield, MA he was the son of the late Norman J. Powloka and Betty Jean Reed. Michael attended Alburgh Elementary and Missisquoi Valley Union High from which he graduated. He went on to work at Radio Shack in St. Albans Vermont,  Rutland Vermont and Bennington Vermont as a Manager. Michael also worked for Ikon office solutions,  and Symquest Group where he worked...

Glenville, New York - resident Richard Donald "Dick" Chenier died Sunday, July 5, 2020, in Schenectady, New York, at Ellis Hospital. He was 88. Richard Donald (Dick) Chenier was born at home in Glens Falls, NY on December 10, 1931. Dick graduated from St. Mary’s Academy in 1948. He entered the U.S. Air Force in January 1949 during the Korean War. Dick was honorably discharged in 1952 as an Airman First Class.     Dick had three children with Jean Anderson. He...