Stanley B. Dembrosky Jr.

1955 - 2024

Dembrosky, Jr., Stanley B.
LOUDONVILLE - Stanley B. "Butch" Dembrosky, Jr., 68, passed peacefully from this life on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at St. Peter's Hospice Inn, in Albany. Born in Troy, N.Y., on October 15, 1955, he was son of the late Stanley B. Dembrosky, Sr. and Ruth Frost Connor. Stanley was raised in South Troy and was a 1974 graduate of Troy High School, where he focused on vocational machinist studies and played football. He continued his education at Hudson Valley Community College. Stanley's first employment was with Cardish Machine Works in Maplewood, N.Y. and later went to work for the D&H Railroad, eventually taking employment with Amtrak as a machinist. He became a mechanical supervisor in 1984 and retired from that position in 2015. While employed with Amtrak Stanley served as a Union Representative with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Union (IAM) Local 838. He also served in the Union as Representative for Supervisors, Financial Secretary and Environmental BEDC Supervisor. In his retirement years, Stanley enjoyed tending to his home, spending time with his family and friends, his dog Ramsey and visiting the Saratoga Racetrack during the racing season. He is survived by his loving sister, Ruth "Sissy" (Dembrosky) Wright (late husband Thomas); his nephews, Mike (Kimberly) Wright and Glen Wright; his grandniece and grandnephew, Tommy and Elizabeth Wright; his cousin, Peter Dombroski; and his good friends, Dan Clark and Joseph Farenkoff. A funeral service will be celebrated for Stanley on Saturday at 9:30 a.m. in the Parker Bros. Memorial, 2013 Broadway, Watervliet. The Rite of Committal and interment will follow in St. Agnes Cemetery, Menands. Friends are invited to attend and may also visit with Stanley's family on Friday, September 13, 2024, from 4 until 7 p.m. at the funeral home.