All Obituaries

Troy-Mary Evelyn Christian, 63 of Troy, NY passed away peacefully on January 16, 2020 surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Troy, NY on November 11, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Anthony Pasinello, Sr. and Mary Evelyn Coonradt Pasinello.   Mary graduated from Troy High School in 1976. She worked in factories for many years then later moved on and retired from Market Bistro in Latham. Mary Enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and playing bingo. Mary is survived by her...

Troy-Rose M. Zeoli, 62 passed away on January 16, 2020 at Samaritan Hospital. Born in Troy, she was the daughter to the late Joseph Cooper and Rose Pratt and the loving wife to the late Angelo Zeoli, Jr., he passed away in 2008. Rose was an avid bingo player, she loved her family, especially her children and grandchildren.  She is survived by her children Angelo (Sam) Zeoli, III, Zack (Bettina) Zeoli and Lindsey (Jay) Zeoli, all of Troy, her grandchildren Angelo Zeoli IV, Zack Zeoli...

TROY – Patricia Mack Doyle, 91 of Country Way Apartments and former South Lake Avenue resident, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at Samaritan Hospital. Born in Troy, she was the daughter of the late George Mack and Mary Von Fricken and beloved wife of the John “Jack” Doyle who died August 12, 1999.   Raised and educated in Troy, Pat was a graduate of Catholic Central High School.  She was a clerk for the former Bee Gee Records in Latham for ten...

 Edward J. VanAuken, 62 of Lansingburgh died Sunday, January 12, 2020 at Samaritan Hospital. Born in Cohoes, he was the son of Carol VanAuken Soulia (Wayne) of Venice, Florida and the late Edward VanAuken of Clearwater, Florida Raised and educated in Lansingburgh, he was a graduate of Lansingburgh High School, Class of 1976 and Hudson Valley Community College Ed was a Senior Field Representative with the Dormitory Authority of New York State (DASNY) for 23 years, retiring in...

Anne McGrath Meyer, 92, former Ouimet Drive resident, died on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born in Troy, she was the daughter of the late James J. McGrath, Sr. and Mary O’Connor McGrath and beloved wife of the late James “Harry” Meyer. They were married on June 16, 1951. A lifelong Troy resident, she was a graduate and valedictorian of Catholic Central High School, class of 1944. Anne was a longtime secretary at the George Washington...

Troy-Kathleen M. Gavitt, 88, of Eighth Ave, died unexpectedly, on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 surrounded by her loving children. Born in Troy, she was the daughter of the late Catherine and Amos Bly, beloved wife of the late Clarence P. Gavitt of Lansingburgh. She graduated from CCHS, class of 1948. She enjoyed traveling and vacationing with her family at Hampton Beach, NH, Hilton Head, SC, Cape Cod, and Europe. She especially enjoyed wintering in Cocoa Beach, FL. She was a communicant at St....

Rosario “Russ” J. Golino died peacefully in Troy on December 27th, 2019 at the age of 96 after a long and happy life.   Born in Brooklyn, he was the son of Dominick and Providenza Golino and had one brother Frank (Jennie) Golino who predeceased him.    Russ is survived by his beloved wife Rosina “Rose” (Pace) Golino with whom he celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary in October.  Russ proudly served in the US Army during WWII as a...

Pamela O’Dare Ashley, 46, of Troy passed away suddenly on December 25, 2019.  Pam was born in Auburn, New York on October 25, 1973. She was a longtime resident and member of the Troy community. Pam loved to sing and dance and enjoyed listening to music, especially Sheryl Crow. She had a love for animals, enjoyed doing puzzles and games, playing Scrabble, and telling jokes. Pam donated annually to Toys for Tots and was always excited to share the gifts she had to donate. Pam...