Dateline: Halfmoon, New York

Peter J. DiPofi, 102, of Halfmoon passed away peacefully on Jan. 1, 2025 at the Baptist Retirement and Rehabilitation Center in Scotia after a brief illness. He was born in Troy and educated in Watervliet School system. He was a veteran of World War II where he was a Marine Raider. Peter had worked for the Watervliet Arsenal for many years providing union representation for the employees. Within the past month, he was fishing on the Mohawk River and caught a 25 lb. Carpe. He was the husband of the late Florence B. Finkle DiPof i, who died on Sept. 19, 2020. He was also predeceased by his two children, Peter and Pamela DiPofi. He is the grandfather of Derek Lawson and Julie Lawson and great grandfather of Isabella Lawson.

Funeral service will be private from the Gordon C. Emerick Funeral Home, 1550 Rt. 9 Clifton Park, NY  12065.

Interment will be in Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, NY.