Rose Kathryn Wilson Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 25, 2026, at the age of 93, Rose Kathryn Wilson (Schenectady, New York) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Leonard Yates and Oles Yates; her husband Robert Wilson; her siblings, Bessie Potts, Emma Yates, Lula Ferris, Martha Shore and John D. Allen; her children, Diane Armstrong, Bonnie Wilson, Barbara Goodwin, Wesley Breaux and Daniel Wilson; her children-in-law, Jill Wilson and Thomas Balsamo; her grandsons, Shawn Haney and Alex Ducos; her great grandchild Ethan Vile; and her adoptive parents, Robert Wilson II of Amsterdam, George Wilson (Patricia) of Saratoga Springs, Joseph Wilson (Joan) of Greenwich, Kathleen Smith (Ray) of Schenectady and Andrew Wilson of Fort Hunter.
She is survived by: her daughters, Dianna Balsamo of Clifton Park, Deborah Smith (Len) of Glastonbury, Connecticut and Cheryl Ducos (Luis) of Woodruff; and her sister Margaret Baron of Enfield. She is also survived by grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, and nieces.