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Joseph Fleming Obituary

Fleming, Joseph COHOES Joseph Fleming, 84, of Cohoes passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Sunday, March 19, 2017, after a long illness. Born in Troy, and educated in Cohoes, he was the son of the late Arthur and Catherine John Fleming and was predeceased by three sisters. He was a U.S. Army Veteran. Joseph was a tool and die maker at Covert Manufacturing in Watervliet for over 30 years. Survivors include his wife, Shirley Gorman Fleming of Cohoes; and his sons, Joseph (Claudia) Fleming of Wilton and David Fleming (Sarah) of North Carolina. He was grandfather of Meagan, Emily, Ryan, David, Brandyn and Cody. Also survived by nieces and nephews. At Joseph's request, there will be no viewing hours. The funeral will be at the convenience of the family. Those who wish to remember Joseph in a special way may donate to The Community Hospice, 295 Valley View Blvd., Rensselaer, NY 12144, in his memory. Arrangements by the Dufresne Funeral Home, Inc., Cohoes. For guest registry, visit: dufresnefuneralhome.com.

Published by Albany Times Union on Mar. 22, 2017.
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So very sorry for your loss joey . Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers

Barbara Fournier

March 23, 2017

Joe and family, so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts are with you during this difficult time.

Jeff & Crystal Dovigh (Al & Barbara Fournier's daughter)

March 23, 2017

My deepest condolences to you and your family Shirley.

Susan M. Watson-Amos

March 23, 2017

Shirley,

So sorry to hear of the death of your husband.
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Barbara Snay

March 22, 2017

Shirley and family - so sorry for your loss - my condolences to all of you.

Carole Deyo

March 22, 2017

Dear Shirley and Family,

I send my sincere condolences in the passing of your loved one. May you be comforted by the beautiful memories. God bless you.

Yvette Roberts

March 22, 2017

Dave; So very sorry for your loss. Thoughts are with you

Joe Welcome

March 22, 2017

Shirley & Family,

I'm so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers go out to you all.

Lisa Kelsey

March 22, 2017

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