William N. Grosch

GUILDERLAND — William N. Grosch, a doctor, a minister, husband and father, had a kind and gentle spirit. 

He died on April 7, 2026, at home at the age of 81. He died from complications of Alzheimer’s.

ALBANY — “Lois Marie Leikhim, age 96, entered into Eternal Life on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at her home,” her family wrote in a tribute.

She was born on Aug. 24, 1929, in Albany, to the late John Albert and Margaret Theresa (née Welch) Umholtz.

ONESQUETHAW — Elwood Leroy Vanderbilt “passed into the waiting arms of Jesus on April 2, 2026,” his family wrote in a tribute.

Born on Sept. 20, 1927, he was 98.

VORHEESVILLE — Rosemond Ann Lawson, an artist and a teacher, was a kind and patient wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend.

Formerly of Voorheesville, she died peacefully in the Teresian House Nursing Care Center in Albany on Saturday, April 12, 2026 after a brief illness. She was 92.

TROY, N.Y. —  Beverly Ann Moak, who enjoyed a quiet, simple life, died peacefully at home on Monday, March 30, 2026. She was 81.

She was born in Albany to Robert H. Moak Sr. and Betty M. Moak on March 13, 1945.

Join us to celebrate the life of David Warner on Sunday, April 12, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the parish hall of St. John’s Lutheran Church at 140 Maple Ave. in Altamont.

ALTAMONT — “Donald H. Scrafford, 96, peacefully passed on to Heaven on March 29, 2026,” his family wrote in a tribute. “He has gone to be with Bobbie, his wife of 64 years.”

VOORHEESVILLE — David “Dave” S. Symula, a revered math teacher who loved music, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, after a long illness.

VOORHEESVILLE — Michael W. Moran, a Vietnam veteran who enjoyed fishing and hunting, died on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, after an extended illness. He was 83.

He grew up in Voorheesville and graduated from Voorheesville’s high school in 1961. He served in the United States Navy in Vietnam on the USS Harry Hubbard.

ALTAMONT — Sylvia M. Aylward, a devoted and loving mother and grandmother, died peacefully on Thursday, March 26, 2026, surrounded by her family.

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