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Agnes Houghton Obituary

Houghton, Agnes Jane ALBANY Agnes Jane Houghton died Friday, October 12, 2012 at the Avenue Nursing Home. Born in Philadelphia, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Harold E. and Phoebe Hurley McEnaney. Agnes was pre-deceased by her husband, Edgar A. Houghton. She was the mother of Mary Pat Murray (Kevin) and the late Stephen Houghton; sister of the late Phoebe Bousquet; grandmother of Mark Houghton, Sarah Houghton, Dale Wildman, Mary Elizabeth Young (Tom), Kevin Houghton Jr. and Caitlin Murray; two great-grandchildren survive. Funeral services Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at 10 a.m. at St. Madeline Sophie Church, Schenectady where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated. Relatives and friends are invited. Interment will follow the Mass at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Gerald BH Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery.

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Published by Albany Times Union on Oct. 15, 2012.

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Marla

October 15, 2012

My condolences to the family during your time of sorrow. May God comfort you and give you the strength to cope (Psalms 46:1).

Nancy Lanza (Ensslin)

October 15, 2012

Mary Pat,
I'm so sorry to your lost. My thoughts and prayers will be with you during this difficult time. Nancy (Ensslin) Lanza.

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