Celebration of Life for Patricia Brennan Spohr

A Celebration of Life ceremony for Patricia Brennan Spohr, a Guilderland teacher and Altamont library leader who died on July 4, 2024, will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 3, in the community room of the Altamont Village Hall, located at 115 Main St. in Altamont.

More Obituaries

  • EAST BERNE — Roy Douglas “Doug” Marshall, of East Berne, loved broadly and had a strong service ethos.

    He died after a brief battle with cancer on Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025, with family at his bedside. He was 82.

  • GUILDERLAND — Walter J. Tryon Sr., an Army veteran and mechanic, cherished spending summers with his family in the Adirondacks.

    He died peacefully at his Guilderland home on Friday, Jan. 2, 2026. He was 94.

  • ALATAMONT — Peter Michael Ramo, a tax bureau chief who liked helping his children raise animals on their farm, died on Tuesday Jan. 6, 2026. He was 82.

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