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Dorothy Sykela Obituary

Sykela, Dorothy Marie HALFMOON Dorothy Marie (Sober) Sykela, 84, died October 19, 2007 at the Schuyler Ridge Nursing Home. Born in Hafmoon, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Mary Sober. She is survived by her husband, William Sykela, of Halfmoon; her son, William Sykela, of Saratoga Lake; her daughter, Patricia M. Uber, of Halfmoon; three grandchildren, and one great-granddaughter. Funeral services will be Wednesday 10 a.m. at the Catricala Funeral Home, Inc. Calling hours, Tuesday 4-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial in Saratoga National Cemetery. Arrangements by the Catricala Funeral Home, Inc. 1597 Rte. 9, Clifton Park, N.Y. 12065

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Published by Albany Times Union on Oct. 22, 2007.

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sheri mattie

October 23, 2007

uncle bill,billy & patty :) I am so sorry for your loss, aunt dorthy will be miss greatly, love sheri

Dawn Borysewicz

October 22, 2007

Please accept my deepest sympathy. You, Susan and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

clair tremblay

October 22, 2007

I offer my deepest sympathies to the Sykela family. After losing my Mom and Dad so recently, I understand your pain. I wish there was something I could say to ease it, but there is nothing except that your Mom is out of pain now and is resting in Heaven. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

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