2021 Obituaries
This list is provided as a record of people who have grown up, lived, worked or were otherwise a part of the Albany community. If you know of someone who should be on this list, please contact us with their information.
Born in Albany
Robert ( “Bob”) Andresen
Moved to Belmont Village in retirement
Thomas Bell
Born in Albany in 1939
Richard W Bolen
Albany High Class of 1958, Worked at Albany Theater
Jeremy Britton
Attended Albany and MacGregor High Schools until 1998
Mario Camilli
Albany High Class of 1964
Janice Ann Zavatarro Catalano
Attended Albany High in the 1950s
Doris Chambers
Secretary – Jerome Blank Realty , AUSD Adult Education
Don Chelemedos
Golfer, Albany High Class of 1980
Carol Coates Copeland
Moved to Belmont Village in retirement
Jack Elwood Corey
Resident 1927 – 1938
Helen Grace Grossman
AUSD teacher and Reading Specialist for over 25 years
Maureen Virginia Hurley Guitron
Albany High Class of 1971 , former resident of Portland Avenue
Beverley Lombard Foster
Albany High Class of 1948
Thomas Francis Heafey
Ordway Street resident 1934 – 1953
Eugene Charles (“Gene”) Hellwig
Born at 1235 Marin. Albany High Class of 1943, long time resident
Kay Kajiwara
Landscape architect, Porsche driver, and Beethoven fan
Dennis Kaneshiro
Accountant, school supporter
Dixie Lewis
Albany – Berkeley Girls’ Softball player and Assistant Coach at Albany High
Hilda Luty
Jackson Street resident since 1963, retired from AUSD Children’s Center
Janice White Marengo
Albany High Class of 1951, Albany resident until 1959
Former Evelyn Ave resident,Former volunteer and Board Member, Friends of the Albany Library
Thomas J (“Mac”) McIntosh
Albany Attorney Foley McIntosh 1966 – 2012
Linda Luna Muir
Born in Albany in 1943
Larry Murdo
Retired Police Chief, Albany High Class of 1966
Ralph Norman Newton
Navy Veteran of the Korean War, Albany High Class of 1951
Denise Perrier
Well-known jazz singer , Albany High Class of 1956
Roberta Jane “Bertie” Dobson Parry
Lived in Albany during 1930s and 40s
John Milton Randall
Retired after a 23 year career as a Research Chemical Engineer at USA Lab
Arlene Murison Robins
Grew up on Cornell Ave, Albany High Class of 1952
Ardis ( “Ardie”) Marinovich Scollin
Albany resident 1942 – 1972, Retired from USDA lab
Stefanie “Steffi ” Gruber Oliver Silvia
Died in Albany Sept 29th
Brian Alan Smith
Life long resident
John Carroll (“Jack”) Smith
Albany High Class of 1943, Former resident
Peggy Moorhead Sylvester
Born in Albany in 1933
Theodore Tronoff
Albany resident in 1930s
Peter William Tunney
Retired General Manager Golden Gate Fields, where he worked for over 30 years
William Victor Young
Born in Albany in 1937, Grew up @ 622 San Carlos , Albany High Class of 1955
Eleanor Pearce Clark Westbrooke
Mother of 8, Albany resident for 60 years, former teachers’ assistant at Cornell School
Mary Lou Dye White
Born in Albany in 1938