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  • ALTAMONT — Wayde G. Bush, who loved fishing and floating on the Mohawk, never said ‘no’ to someone who needed help.

    He was born in Altamont on April 1, 1987 to Wayde and the late Monica Bush, and he died peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025. He was 38.

  • CONCORD, N.C. — Stephen Richards, a Navy pilot who loved to fly, also loved reading, music, and outdoor activities.

    He died peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025 in Concord, North Carolina, where he lived. He was 66.

  • GUILDERLAND — John Gilbert Wemple Jr., a social worker who served his community in many ways, found his greatest joy in his family.

    He died peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025. He was 92.

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