COLONIE-

Doris Estus Cea, 86, passed away quietly on Monday, July 8, 2019.

Doris Estus Cea was born March 31, 1933 in Andes, NY to Joseph and Thelma Estus. She is survived by her Husband of 54 years Michael; Son, Anthony of Scottsdale, AZ; Son, Stephen (Janet) and Grandsons, Tyler and Calvin of Hillsboro, OR, and Brother, Theodore Estus of Queens, NY and Ft Lauderdale, FL; and many nieces and nephews.

Doris graduated from Oneonta State Teachers College and received her masters from Queens College in NYC. She taught at the Pine Haven School in Bethpage, NY for many years then taught at Salem High School in Salem, NH.

Doris was very bright and loved anything intellectual, Broadway plays, crossword puzzles, books and loved trivia games; Jeopardy was her favorite. Doris also loved physical things and practiced yoga and led an osteoporosis group at Belltrone and Sheehey Manor. Doris was a member of the West Albany Italian Benevolent Society, Womens Auxillary and played Bocce there.

She will be missed as a kind, gentle, loving wife and mother.

Calling hours will be held at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 343 New Karner Rd., Colonie, NY 12205 on Thursday, July 18, 2019 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home at 12:00 pm.

In Lieu of flowers, donations should be sent to Teresian House, 200 Washington Ave Ext., Albany, NY 12203.