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Roland "Rollie" Christy Jr.

Old Forge, New York

1957 - 2021

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Roland D. Christy, Jr. December 22, 2021 Roland "Rollie" Christy, Jr., 64, of Old Forge passed away at Rome Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, December, 22, 2021. The oldest child of the late Roland Christy, Sr. and Barbara Tiffany Christy, he was born Easter Sunday, April 21, 1957 in Inlet. He grew...

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Miss you Rollie. RIP

He was a classmate, teammate, and friend. Remember the best days.

I was recently made aware of Rolands passing. The news gives me great sadness. We completed 12 grades of Most Holy Rosary school together, played in the Strathmore neighborhood as children. He was kind, thoughtful and fun to be with. I knew he had relocated to Old Forge. Though I have moved away on those occasions I came back to enjoy the Adirondacks he always came to mind and thought what a great place to raise a family and have the skills that make it possible to be in this setting. My...

Greg and Ed, sorry to hear about Rollie's passing. Debbie and I will keep you in our prayers,

So sorry to hear of Rollie´s passing! I remember the passing of Patty so many years ago. The Christy family was always wonderful, friendly and great neighbors. Their Uncle, Father Christy, lived across the street from the family, next door to us, and was also a great guy. I remember one summer when we had a large neighborhood carnival and they were nice enough to let us use the backyard for it. Their aunt, Lucy Christy, used to organize groups of people on bus tours, many elderly and...

May you rest in eternal peace Uncle Rollie. Our love for you is forever. Thank you for the memories of fishing, campfires, gardening, and all things Old Forge. A donation has been made in your memory to The Mockingbird Foundation.

Rest In Peace my friend. Many great memories.

Rest In Peace my old friend. We had some good times.

Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone in the Christy family and his friends.