Saratoga Springs - Lori C. Hines, 70, died Saturday, December 6, 2025 at her home after battling numerous medical issues.  Born in Albany, Lori was raised in Colonie and lived there most of her life before moving to Saratoga Springs.  She was a homemaker devoted to her family, especially loving her grandchildren.  Lori was known for her kindness and compassion to everyone she met.  She also had a special spot in her heart for animals, especially her German Shepards, Niko and Lola.

Lori was predeceased by her biological father, Paul E. Venne and is survived by her husband, William J. Hines, Jr; her parents, Victor and Shirley Catalfamo of Colonie; her sons, William J. Hines, III of St. Petersburg, FL, Paul Hines (Grace) of Tampa, FL, Steven Hines, Sr. of Saratoga and Mark Hines (Megan) of Rexford; her grandchildren, Steven, Jr., Josiah, Elijah, Micah, Mayah, Hunter, Hope, Mason and Ezra; and her siblings, Kathleen Zwack, Paul Catalfamo, Joseph Catalfamo, Shirley Harris and Victoria Miller.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday December 10, 2025 at the Reilly & Son Funeral Home, Colonie.  Burial will follow in Our Lady of Angels Cemetery in Colonie.  Relatives and friends are invited and may also call at the funeral home Wednesday from 10 - 11 a.m., prior to the service.