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Darren Duffy Obituary

Darren Arthur Duffy KINGSTON- Darren Arthur Duffy, 39, of Kingston, passed away Friday, March 6, 2015. He was born March 15, 1975 in Kingston, to Thomas Duffy, Jr. and the late Olga (Raskoskie) Duffy. Darren was a graduate of Coleman High School Class of 1993 and Marist College Class of 1998 where he received a Bachelors of Science in Marketing and Business Administration. He was an automobile racing enthusiast and had previously worked for Reeves Callaway in Conneticuit, Skip Barber Racing School in Lime Rock and for GM-R Works in California. He also worked for Wishoo as Director of Business Development in Indiana, Zumtobel Lighting in Highland and Sitour in Kingston. Darren was a member of Boy Scout Troop 10 in Town of Ulster where he was a Star Scout. He was also on the IBM Swim and Golf Teams and was involved in Junior Achievement. Darren loved animals and Starbucks Coffee. In addition to his father he is survived by his sister, Melissa Ascarino and her husband Steven of Saugerties; two nieces, Ayla Rayne Johnson and Taylor Elizabeth Ascarino; as well as several aunts, uncles, and cousins. Entrusted to the care of Luke Keyser of A. Carr & Son Funeral Home, 65 Lucas Ave., Kingston, where friends and family may visit on Thursday, March 12, 2015, from 4 to 8 p.m.. The procession will form on Friday, March 13, 2015, at 9 a.m. and proceed to Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church, 467 Delaware Ave., Kingston where at 10 a.m. a Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated. Burial will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Kingston. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to American Kidney & Urology Foundation at www.KidneyUrol ogy.org You may leave a condolence for the family at www.KeyserCarr.com

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Published by the Daily Freeman from Mar. 9 to Mar. 10, 2015.

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Elaine Ferraro

March 3, 2025

Tom and Melissa: Thinking of you both and hoping you are well. I'm sure Darren is guiding you both through life and will meet you again someday in Heaven. Darren is still smiling down from Heaven above. Ten years ago, March 6th God came and took him home. He is at peace now in God's arms. Elaine and Dennis Ferraro

Lisa Sickler-Longendyke

April 12, 2015

Melissa, I am terribly sorry to hear of the passing of Darren. May he rest in peace and may you and your family be comforted and surrounded by love at this very difficult time.

D M

April 2, 2015

May the God of all comfort give you the strength and ability to endure the difficult days and weeks ahead. Psalms 83:18.

Donna Mickle-Cornelison

March 27, 2015

Missy I am very sorry for the loss of your brother. May he rest in peace.

Beth & Paul Cioni

March 11, 2015

Tom, Melissa & Family - We are completely saddened by the sudden death of Darren and cannot imagine the heartache you must feel. May God give him eternal rest and may his soul rest in peace. Please be strong and accept our most sincere condolences. We wish you hope and peace during this difficult time.

Elaine & Dennis Ferraro

March 11, 2015

Tom: We were so sorry to hear of Darren's passing. We will be unable to attend his service but wanted you to know our prayers and thoughts are with you, Melissa and family.

Nadia Cappello

March 11, 2015

In memory of Darren and his family we will pray for you to be strong and may be rest in peace with Gods love and happiness. May God Bless you all.

Nadia Cappello

March 11, 2015

Dear Tom and to your wonderful family. I am so sorry for the loss Darren was a great and loving person and he brought smiles to all our faces. I graduated with him and was a great and dear friend. He will be deeply missed. May God love your family and letting you know that he will always be in our hearts.

March 10, 2015

Tom, my sincerest condolences to you and your family on Darren's passing.
Dottie Haines - Tucson, Arizona

Kim and Kerri

March 10, 2015

Very sorry for your loss Melissa. You are in our thoughts and prayers

Suzy (Platte) Reavy

March 10, 2015

My condolences to Darren's family. I went to elementary school with Darren. I will always remember him as an outgoing, funny guy who loved to laugh & tell jokes.

theresa trojann

March 10, 2015

My deepest condolences to youre family,darren was such a great person,he will be missed so

Sharon (Bahr) Fallon

March 10, 2015

Tom, my sincerest sympathy to you and your family on the loss of Darren. May it give you comfort knowing that you are in the thoughts and prayers of many during this difficult time.

Joanne Dickerson-Bush

March 9, 2015

Tom, My heartfelt condolences to you, your daughter and family. My heart is broken for you. I remember him as a small boy. So very sorry for your loss. He is in my thoughts and prayers.

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