Our hearts are full of gratitude when we say many thanks to family, friends, and neighbors for all your acts of kindness during this difficult time. The Family of Esther Adams
RENSSELAERVILLE — John Mormile, a teacher and school administrator, was active in community affairs. He died Sunday, March 1, 2026, at his home in Potter Hollow. He was 81.
He was born on Nov. 24, 1944, in Troy, to parents Antionette (née Martino) and Frank Mormile.
HILLTOWNS — Bruce James Larsen died on Monday, March 9, peacefully at home, surrounded by family after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Born on Aug. 7, 1949, he was 76.
“Bruce was, in every sense of the phrase, one of the last real men,” his family wrote in a tribute.
VOORHEESVILLE — James Olney Hladun died peacefully surrounded by family at his Voorheesville home on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, after a brief, but courageous battle against cancer. He was 83.
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