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Anthony Settanny Obituary

Settanny, Anthony J. WATERVLIET Anthony J. Settanny, 53, died suddenly Thursday, October 23, 2008 at Samaritan Hospital in Troy after being stricken at his residence. Born in Troy on September 26, 1955, Tony was raised in Latham and was a 1973 graduate of Shaker High School. He later graduated from Niagara University in 1977 with a degree in transportation, travel and tourism. While at Niagara, he was the editor of the school newspaper and was listed in the Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities. He was currently employed by the NYS Department of Technology in Albany as a computer operator where he has worked for the past 15 years. Tony enjoyed model airplanes and stamp collecting. He is the beloved son of John A. and Margaret "Peg" Austin Settanny of Cohoes; dear brother of Jeanne M. Settanny of Niskayuna and the late Rosemary S. Toomajian who died in 2006; brother-in-law of Edward Toom-ajian of Eagle Mills; uncle of Victoria Rose Toomajian and John Edward Toomajian. Funeral services will be Monday at 11:30 a.m. at the Bowen Funeral Home, 97 Old Loudon Road, Latham with Rev. Geoffrey Burke officiating. Relatives and friends are invited and may call at the funeral home on Sunday from 4-6 p.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, 1 Marcus Boulevard, Albany, NY 12205. Condolence book at www.BowenFuneralHome.com

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Published by Albany Times Union on Oct. 25, 2008.

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JOSEPH PICCHI

October 27, 2008

John and family:
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. No words seem adequate to ease the pain, but my heartfelt sympathy and prayers are with you and your family.

Jennifer Turnquist

October 27, 2008

John and Family,
My deepest condolences to you and your family. May God give you peace and faith in your time of need.

October 25, 2008

To John and Peggy
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

John and Sue Adams

Kathryn (Belanger) Cowin

October 25, 2008

To Tony's Family,
I so sorry for your lost. I too graduated with Tony. He was a great person. You are in my thoughts and prayers. He is watching over you. You have your own special angel.

Melissa Nelson

October 25, 2008

To Tony's family,
I graduated from Shaker with Tony and remember him well. He always had a smile for everyone. My sincere condolences.
Melissa (Cunningham) Nelson

Gary and Elaina VanWormer and family

October 25, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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