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Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Castleton-on-Hudson, NY and surrounding areas
Janet C. Hiser
Sep 7, 2024
Castleton- Janet Beth Cooperman Hiser, Best of Wives, Best of Women, Best of Friends, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at St. Peter's Hospital Hospice after a two year fight with recurring breast cancer. Born in Brooklyn, raised on Long Island and Queens, she proudly retained and burnished her Downstate "edge"-that is, intelligence, quick wit, and inability to back...
Kathleen H. Rezkalla
Aug 29, 2024
East Schodack- Kathleen H. Rezkalla, 65, of East Schodack passed away at St. Peter's Hospital on Thursday, August 29, 2024. Kathleen was born in Albany to the late Robert Sweet and Harriette (Bailey) Roberts. She was a graduate of Maple Hill High School and worked for the New York State Department of Tax and Finance. Kathleen was gifted artistically. She...
Deborah L. Haggerty
Aug 18, 2024
Deborah Lynn Haggerty, born on August 17, 1957 to Garry and Marie Johnson VanOrt, died peacefully at her home surrounded by family on August 18, 2024, after a courageous battle against leukemia.
Debbie graduated from Maple Hill High School (Class of '75) and married the love of her life Daniel Patrick Haggerty on September 25, 1976. Together they raised three children,...
Frank Bucci
Aug 2, 2024
Castleton- Frank J. Bucci, 90, of Castleton passed away peacefully at Van Rensselaer Manor Nursing Home surrounded by his family on Friday, August 2. Frank was born in Albany to the late Christine (DiLello) and Frank P. Bucci. He served his country honorably in the United States Navy for four years. Frank was self-employed as a talented carpenter for many years....
James Kenney
Jul 28, 2024
South Schodack- James Kenney, a beloved resident of South Schodack, NY, passed away peacefully at his home on July 28, 2024 after achieving his goal of living to 90! He was the son of the late William V. Kenney and Margaret G. O’Donnell Kenney and was predeceased by siblings William V. Jr, Patricia, Margaret and John. Jim remained a devoted...
Rufus H. "Bud" Wilkinson
Jul 25, 2024
Castleton- Rufus H. "Bud" Wilkinson, 89, of Brookview Rd. passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, July 25, 2024, in the presence of his family and his minister. Bud was born in Albany to the late Evelyn (Woodworth) and Albert Wilkinson, but was a lifelong resident of Castleton. He graduated from the Castleton Union School and served in the United...
Eileen M. Hempstead
Jul 21, 2024
North Greenbush- Eileen M. Hempstead, 88, of Eastwyck Circle passed away at her residence on Sunday, July 21, 2024. Eileen was born in Albany to the late Mildred (Champagne) and Frederick O'Keefe. She spent many years living in Castleton with her late husband, Donald Hempstead. Eileen's true love was time spent with children, which she was able to do as...
Harleen E. Hilton
Jul 16, 2024
Castleton- Harleen (Eastman) Hilton, 82, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 16, surrounded by her loving family at The Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Albany to the late Dr. Harry and Helen (Plankenhorn) Eastman, she was the loving wife of 63 years to R. Arthur "Art" Hilton. Harleen attended floral design school in Texas, nursing school at...
Lawrence "Larry" Martensson
Jul 4, 2024
Lawrence "Larry" Martensson, 85, of Castleton passed away at St. Peter's Hospital on July 4, 2024 after a brave seven year battle with cancer. Born in Pittsfield, MA, he was the son of the late Nils "Helge" and Bertha Martensson. Larry was a United States Army veteran having been honorably discharged just prior to the start of the Vietnam War....
Ogden "Tutt" Tuttle
Jun 18, 2024
Castleton- Ogden "Tutt" Charles Tuttle, a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps and the United States Army, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2024.
Tutt was born on April 15, 1943 in Albany, NY to the late Ogden Clough Tuttle and the late Isabelle Jeannette Howard. He was the brother to the late Russell Tuttle and the late...
William Hanlon
Jun 5, 2024
East Greenbush – William T. Hanlon, 83, passed away on Wednesday, June 5th, 2024, at the Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, NY. Born on December 14th, 1940, to the late Michael and Grace (Murphy) Hanlon, Bill was a devoted son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, uncle, friend, and devout Catholic. Serendipity came calling when Bill (a product of Queens, NY) was...
David Toutain
May 30, 2024
Stuyvesant- David P. Toutain, 71, passed after a long illness on Thursday, May 30, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. David was born in Manchester, New Hampshire to the late Yvette (Michaud) and Andrew Oscar Toutain on September 3, 1952. David was bilingual speaking French in the home and at school until first grade, and then French and English afterwards....
Richard Hilbert
May 30, 2024
Castleton- Richard Phelps "RP" Hilbert, 79, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, May 30, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Richard was born in Elmira, NY to the late Margaret (Waples) and Alfred Hilbert. He proudly served our country in the New York Army National Guard from 1970-1976. Richard spent 32 years as a facilities manager at Rensselaer Polytechnic...
Dorothy McCumber
May 15, 2024
Dorothy "Dottie" McCumber, 90, of Castleton, New York, passed away very peacefully on May 15, 2024. She was in the compassionate care of the Van Rensselaer Manor.Dottie was born October 8, 1933 in Brooklyn, New York. Her parents, Harry and Helen Stickle, owned a taxi and limousine service. Her father nicknamed her "Hap" and the rest of Brooklyn called her...
Paul E. Mero Sr.
May 14, 2024
Castleton- Paul E. Mero, Sr., age 80, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, under the wonderful care of hospice. He was born in Cohoes to the late Edgar and Lillian (Stack) Mero. Paul is survived by his sister and caretaker, Lois M. Best; his children, Cole Godfrey and Paul E. Mero, Jr.; and his grandchildren, Austin...
Betsy D. Simpson
Apr 12, 2024
Betsy D. Simpson, 96, of Nassau passed away on April 12, 2024, at Van Rensselaer Manor Nursing Home. Born in Albany to the late George and Florence Schuyler, she was an area resident most of her life. Betsy was employed by Albany Cardiothoracic Surgeons as an office manager for over 50 years. She volunteered her time as a member of...
Joan C. Knickerbocker
Apr 11, 2024
Castleton-on-Hudson- Joan C. Knickerbocker, 94, entered into eternal rest on April 11, 2024 at The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing Home at Barnwell. "Ma," as she was affectional known by many was a lifelong resident of the Schodack Landing/Castleton area. As a young adult, she worked for several years at Fort Orange Paper Company where she met her future husband, Bill....
Mary Lou Kulpa
Apr 7, 2024
Castleton-on-Hudson- Mary Lou (Gaylord) Kulpa, 81, of Castleton-on-Hudson passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany. Born in Glenfield, NY to the late Mary Louise (Sears) and Kenneth Gaylord, she was married to Theodore “Ted” A. Kulpa and lived most of her life in Castleton-on-Hudson. Mary Lou graduated from the Albany Medical Center School of...
Zachary A. Garcia
Mar 18, 2024
Zachary A. Garcia, 33, passed away on March 18, 2024.
The life of Zach Garcia, born on September 19, 1990, in Albany, NY, is a celebration of passion, determination, and a zest for life. Growing up in Castleton-on-Hudson, Zachary was a proud graduate of Maple Hill High School, where his athletic abilities shone on the soccer field and various other sports...
Norman Wiley Jr.
Mar 15, 2024
Castleton-on-Hudson- Norman Wiley Jr., 75, passed away peacefully at home on March 15th surrounded by family. Norman joins his loving wife, Marcy, in heaven while leaving behind his sons, Michael (Wendi), and Stephen (Rebecca), two granddaughters, Jessica and Megan, his brother William (Jerri), brothers-in-law Andrew (Fanny) and Anthony Kosiewska, nephews Matthew and Christopher Kosiewska and niece AnnMarie Kosiewska. He is...
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