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Sally Ryan Obituary

Ryan, Sally Ann MacNulty Farano STATEN ISLAND Sally Ann MacNulty Farano Ryan passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2020. Sally Ann was born on June 14, 1942, in Troy to Loretta Ann and John Fallon MacNulty. She graduated from Emma Willard School in 1960 and then went on to earn a bachelor's degree from the University of Connecticut and a master's degree from New York University. Sally Ann taught elementary school at Saint David's School on the Upper East Side and was privileged to teach many special young boys, some whom she kept in touch with until her passing. One of her former students was J.F.K. Jr. Sally Ann also loved to travel and visited many countries in her life. She married twice and was widowed both times. Sally Ann loved her daughter and grandchildren very much and lived with them on Staten Island for the past seven years. Sally Ann was predeceased by her oldest sister, Audrey; and her brother Jay. She is survived by her older sister Jacquelyn; and her daughter Maria and son-in-law Juan; as well as by her grandchildren. Donations may be made in her honor to the construction of the new emergency department at Richmond University Medical Center, 355 Bard Ave, Staten Island, NY, 10310.

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Published by Albany Times Union on Oct. 21, 2020.

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HELEN BAYLY....and Troy-AZ family - Sally Ann. we adored you and shall mis

June 7, 2021

Maria, we send love to you and family. Thanks for sharing your mom with us for all these years (saw this week - in Emma alumnae mag - of Sally Ann's passing;

Love y abrazos from Helen and family, friends for years of Drs. Medicus over the road !!!

Pamela Ryan

October 21, 2020

Sally Ann was such a wonderful addition to our family when she married my Uncle Paul. We cherished the time we had with her. We are so sorry for your loss, Maria. She loved you so much and talked about you and your family all the time.

Peggy Ryan

October 21, 2020

Please accept my sincerest condolences. Sally Ann was a treasure and pleasure to know.

Carol Cuthbert

October 21, 2020

Sally Ann had a very close Canadian friend whose parents lived in Troy. Unbeknown we lived near that friend. Our son, a Canadian played hockey for RPI. Sally Ann reached out to us. and we became close friends. We shared happy times, wonderful memories and a lasting friendship.

Mike McNulty

October 21, 2020

To all of Sally Ann’s Family: I am very sorry for your loss.

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