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Obituary of Edward G. Sellnow
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Voorheesville - Edward G. Sellnow, Jr., 77, died Friday, May 15, 2015 at the Guilderland Center Nursing Home. Born in Albany, Edward was the son of the late Dorothea Ochse and Edward G. Sellnow, Sr. He was employed for for 40 years at SUNY Albany, retiring in 2002. Edward was a member of the Voorheesville American Legion and the Altamont Masonic Lodge.
Ed was the husband of Lorraine Bowen Sellnow; father of Edward G. Sellnow, III of Galway and Michael D. Sellnow (Kathleen) of Rotterdam; grandfather of Abigail, Emma, Lucas and Mason Sellnow; and brother of Paul Sellnow of Richmondville, Carol Elmendorf (Kenneth) of Altamont and Joan Lighthart (Chuck) of Middleburgh. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, greatnieces, greatnephews and cousins.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at the Reilly & Son Funeral Home, Voorheesville. Burial will be in Memory’s Garden Cemetery in Colonie. Calling hours will be Monday from 4 - 8 p.m. in the funeral home. For those who wish, memorial contributions to the National Parkinson Foundation, 200 SE 1st Street, Suite 800 Miami, Florida 33131or the American Diabetes Association, 2 Pine West Plaza, Albany, NY 12205 would be appreciated.
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Monday
18
May
Calling Hours
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Monday, May 18, 2015
Reilly & Son Funeral Home
9 Voorheesville Ave.
Voorheesville, New York, United States
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Tuesday
19
May
Funeral Service
11:00 am
Tuesday, May 19, 2015
Reilly & Son Funeral Home
9 Voorheesville Ave.
Voorheesville, New York, United States
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Tuesday
19
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Interment
12:00 pm
Tuesday, May 19, 2015
Memory Gardens
Watervliet Shaker Rd.
Colonie, New York, United States
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Voorheesville Location
Reilly & Son Funeral Home, Inc.
9 Voorheesville Ave
Voorheesville, NY 12186
Phone: (518) 765-3633
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Colonie Location
Reilly & Son Funeral Home, Inc.
1200 Central Ave
Colonie, NY 12205
Phone: (518) 459-1200