Leo Andrews obituary: Leo Andrews's Obituary, Albany
In Memory Of
Leo F. Andrews
1927 - 2021
In Memory Of
Leo F. Andrews
1927 - 2021
Leo F. Andrews, 93, passed peacefully on Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at
his daughter’s home, with Kathy Rutherford and Robin Merrill by his side.
He was born May 7, 1927 in Fulton, New York, the youngest of 13, to Charles
and Maude Andrews.
Leo served as a Marine during the Korean War. He married his
beloved wife, Barbara, who preceded him in death in 2009.
He lived and worked in Fulton until retirement, then moved to Albany and
spent winters in Las Vegas.
Leo was the loving father of Terri (Charles) Bixby; Kathy (Thaddeus) Rutherford;
Scott (Andrea) Andrews and Robin (Scott) Merrill. He was the cherished "Poppy"
of grandchildren Jena, Kristin, Hayley, Lea, James, Robert, Theresa, Lindsey and
great-grandchildren: Quinn, Emerson, Harper and Nolan.
He also leaves behind a sister, Barbara Guynn.
Celebration of life will be, May 8, 2021 11:00am at New Comer Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Road, Colonie, NY 12205.
Donations, by check, may be sent “In Memory of Leo Andrews” to:
OCO Nutrition Services- Meals on Wheels, 239 Oneida Street, Fulton, NY 13069
To view the virtual service please copy and paste the link listed below in a web browser.
https://youtu.be/uoCad8vK5-o
his daughter’s home, with Kathy Rutherford and Robin Merrill by his side.
He was born May 7, 1927 in Fulton, New York, the youngest of 13, to Charles
and Maude Andrews.
Leo served as a Marine during the Korean War. He married his
beloved wife, Barbara, who preceded him in death in 2009.
He lived and worked in Fulton until retirement, then moved to Albany and
spent winters in Las Vegas.
Leo was the loving father of Terri (Charles) Bixby; Kathy (Thaddeus) Rutherford;
Scott (Andrea) Andrews and Robin (Scott) Merrill. He was the cherished "Poppy"
of grandchildren Jena, Kristin, Hayley, Lea, James, Robert, Theresa, Lindsey and
great-grandchildren: Quinn, Emerson, Harper and Nolan.
He also leaves behind a sister, Barbara Guynn.
Celebration of life will be, May 8, 2021 11:00am at New Comer Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Road, Colonie, NY 12205.
Donations, by check, may be sent “In Memory of Leo Andrews” to:
OCO Nutrition Services- Meals on Wheels, 239 Oneida Street, Fulton, NY 13069
To view the virtual service please copy and paste the link listed below in a web browser.
https://youtu.be/uoCad8vK5-o
Leo F. Andrews, 93, passed peacefully on Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at
his daughter’s home, with Kathy Rutherford and Robin Merrill by his side.
He was born May 7, 1927 in Fulton, New York, the youngest of 13, to Charles
and Maude Andrews.
Leo served as a Marine during the Korean War. He married his
beloved wife, Barbara, who preceded him in death in 2009.
He lived and worked in Fulton until retirement, then moved to Albany and
spent winters in Las Vegas.
Leo was the loving father of Terri (Charles) Bixby; Kathy (Thaddeus) Rutherford;
Scott (Andrea) Andrews and Robin (Scott) Merrill. He was the cherished "Poppy"
of grandchildren Jena, Kristin, Hayley, Lea, James, Robert, Theresa, Lindsey and
great-grandchildren: Quinn, Emerson, Harper and Nolan.
He also leaves behind a sister, Barbara Guynn.
Celebration of life will be, May 8, 2021 11:00am at New Comer Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Road, Colonie, NY 12205.
Donations, by check, may be sent “In Memory of Leo Andrews” to:
OCO Nutrition Services- Meals on Wheels, 239 Oneida Street, Fulton, NY 13069
To view the virtual service please copy and paste the link listed below in a web browser.
https://youtu.be/uoCad8vK5-o
his daughter’s home, with Kathy Rutherford and Robin Merrill by his side.
He was born May 7, 1927 in Fulton, New York, the youngest of 13, to Charles
and Maude Andrews.
Leo served as a Marine during the Korean War. He married his
beloved wife, Barbara, who preceded him in death in 2009.
He lived and worked in Fulton until retirement, then moved to Albany and
spent winters in Las Vegas.
Leo was the loving father of Terri (Charles) Bixby; Kathy (Thaddeus) Rutherford;
Scott (Andrea) Andrews and Robin (Scott) Merrill. He was the cherished "Poppy"
of grandchildren Jena, Kristin, Hayley, Lea, James, Robert, Theresa, Lindsey and
great-grandchildren: Quinn, Emerson, Harper and Nolan.
He also leaves behind a sister, Barbara Guynn.
Celebration of life will be, May 8, 2021 11:00am at New Comer Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Road, Colonie, NY 12205.
Donations, by check, may be sent “In Memory of Leo Andrews” to:
OCO Nutrition Services- Meals on Wheels, 239 Oneida Street, Fulton, NY 13069
To view the virtual service please copy and paste the link listed below in a web browser.
https://youtu.be/uoCad8vK5-o
Services & Gatherings
Celebration of Life
Saturday, May 8, 2021 at 11:00am
New Comer Cremations & Funerals
343 New Karner RD
Colonie, NY 12205
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Colonie Area (518-456-4442) is assisting the family
Colonie Area (518-456-4442) is assisting the family