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EDDIE STANLEY Obituary

Eddie B. Stanley, 15, of Schenectady, tragically passed away on Sunday, June 12th. Funeral services with be held at 6 p.m. on Friday, June 17th, at Refreshing Springs C.O.G.I.C., 327 Georgetta Dix Plaza, Schenectady. Calling hours will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. prior to the service at the church. Arrangements are entrusted to Light's Funeral Home, Schenectady. To express condolences visit www.scott-barbieri.com

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Published by The Daily Gazette Co. on Jun. 15, 2011.

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Nate Robinson and Mom

June 9, 2022

You are never forgotten, always in our thoughts and prayers.

Elizabeth and Nate

June 9, 2020

You are never forgotten, always in our thoughts and prayers

Elizabeth

June 9, 2019

Eddie.....many tears shed for you, the loss has been devastating to so many who knew you, and even those who didn't. Much love and prayers for you from Nate and I.....
Its been 8 years, you are never forgotten, in our memories and our hearts.

Emilie

July 15, 2011

Miss ya Eddiee <3 your a handsomee Angel now! You always knew how to brighten someones day. Condolences to Eddies family. He was a good kid & is missed ALOT <3

Rashad Hill

July 13, 2011

R.i.p The Bro Eddie We Will All Remeber Yu And All The Good Things That You Did For Us And When Yu Won The That Game Yu Made All Of Happy Love Rashad A.ka. Buggs

June 19, 2011

I did not know eddie but watched him play basket ball every friday night i can't stop thinking of this young boy god has chosen to be with him in heaven my thoughts and prayers go out to eddie and his family he will be mised but i know he will shine down on us always. a loving grandmother in schenectady

June 17, 2011

RIP EDDIE....MAY GOOD KEEP U IN HIS ARMS....HIS FAMILY NOW HAS AN ANGEL WATCHING OVER THEM....

J Z

June 17, 2011

One of the first things that I asked my girlfriend when I first saw Eddie play was, "Who's that?!" I knew he was special and when I was at his games I made sure to let him know that I appreciated his talent. I wish his family and friends well during this very difficult time.

sha2bad williams

June 17, 2011

eddie u will be forever missed... one of the best basketball players that schenectady high ever seen and u was only 15, soooo talented. i remember telling u two weeks ago you got skills and ur gonna go far with them

R.I.P EDDIE

ALEXIS NEAL

June 17, 2011

RIP EDDIE MY SOUL CRY OUT FOR YOUR LOST
AMEN.

June 17, 2011

Heart breaking words cant express how sorry I'm for this family's lost us pray.

Schenectady, NY

mel hilts

June 17, 2011

R.I.P eddie neva thought it will be yu to leave the world like this

June 17, 2011

Gone to Soon, but Never Forgotten. May God Bless you,and Your Family.
Sincerly,
The White's

April Furman

June 16, 2011

Eddie will never be forgotten he was such a wonderful friend to my son, they played basketball everyday in my backyard and he was so polite and well mannered, he was like a nephew to me My heart goes out to his family because they had a beautful child He will never be forgotten

John Cook jr

June 16, 2011

I'm so sorry for ur loss I new Eddie from watching him play basketball for the high school and he was a great player . R.I.P EDDIE U WILL BE MISS

~ A Praying Mom

June 16, 2011

My condolences to the family. I was in a room near him when he came into the ER. I sat and prayed for him and the family for God to easy the pain of this. My son said Eddie was one of the best basketball players in the school. We all wish you the best and please remember he is forever in your hearts. May God Bless you all.

Kris McDonough

June 16, 2011

We love you Eddie. SHS won't be the same without you.
We'll always remember your laugh, your smile, your jokes :)
Words can't explain how it feels to lose a friend.
Rest In Peace.

June 16, 2011

I am so sorry to hear about the loss of this young man my prayers and thoughts are with you all as a mother myself I can't imagine the pain you are feeling right now just know Eddie is on good hands with the lord now and will always still be with you forever in your heart and treasure all those memories you all have of him god bless you all and hope as time passes you will heal with all those great memories R.I.P. Eddie ... From a caring mother

Nancy Pitman

June 16, 2011

To the family of Eddie--My son, Simon, knew Eddie for ten short weeks. They played on the City Rocks together. Simon thought the world of Eddie. Eddie brought joy to Simon's life just by being EDDIE. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

Michelee Velez

June 16, 2011

eddie i miss you so much bro? you were like a little big brother to me .. things arent gonna be the same without you but u are with tyler which eases the pain a little bit.. i love and miss you bro?

Letitia Alvarez

June 16, 2011

I didn't know Eddie but, I had seen him around. It tears my heart up that this has happened to someone so young. I pray God give his family strength in their time of sorrow. There isn't any thing tougher for a parent then to lose a child. God Bless Eddie and his whole family. Keep the peace and may justice prevail.

a mom and grandma

June 16, 2011

so sorry for your loss,thoughts and prayers are with u and your family at this time of sorrow.eddie young man R.I.P.a hurt mom and a grandma

a mom and grandma

June 16, 2011

to the stanley family,i do not know u nor your son,but as a mom and grandma,my heart is broken for u all,eddie R.I.P.a mom and grandma from latham ny

a mom

June 15, 2011

to the stanley family,so sorry for your loss,i do not know u or your son eddie but just by watching tv i can see how much he was loved,rest in peace eddie and may god bless your family.your angel will look apon u all now.R.I.P.

Kimberly Headspeth

June 15, 2011

To the family of Eddie Stanley, My prayers are with u and I know that ur hearts is heavy right now, Just to lose one of ur love ones and we know that Eddie will be Miss so my brother rest on and one day we will meet u on the other side of glory. So hold ur head up high and remember the good things about him. Be blessed with God!!!!

jallah tarver

June 15, 2011

my brother

June 15, 2011

r.i.p eddie

June 15, 2011

I didn't know eddie but i do know friends of eddie's. he was very loved and talented and it's so terrible to see his friends like this. and to eddie's family, keep your heads up. eddie will be watching over all of us and i know he loves every one of his friends and family. stay strong. R.I.P eddie stanley!

mrs. k kilian

June 15, 2011

to the family, mom heart goes out to you for your loss. i knew eddie well, my husband, coach k coached him for many years in the schenectady basketball youth program, mentor to him. our hearts are broken for eddie was truly a special young man. he truly will be missed but not forgotten. may god bless you and your family and guide and watch over you during your time of sorrow. god has opened his arms and embraced eddie with his love. god bless you. <3 love you eddie.

Another mom

June 15, 2011

I am deeply sorry for your loss. My prayers and thoughts are with you. Although I didn't know Eddie he seemed like a rising and shining star. God bless his mother, family and friends.

June 15, 2011

R.I.P. YOUNG ONE MY CONDOLENCES GOES OUT TO YOUR FAMILY & FRIENDS , IT'S AWFUL THAT THIS HAPPENED TO SUCH A YOUNG TALENTED KID , I DID'NT KNO YOU BUT BECAUSE OF THIS TRAGEDY I FEEL LIKE I KNEW YOU MAY YOU R.I.P AND WATCH OVER YOUR FAMILY

sarah acker

June 15, 2011

my thoughts and prayers are with you all. it is the worst feeling you can ever feel losing a son and child. im feeling it for Tyler right now, i loved him so much and can never hear his voice again. ya just gotta know that he is watching over you wanting you to remember the good times with him. him and Tyler were friends so they have eachother till we get to see them again. im truly sorry for your loss and i hope God gives you the strength to get through this tragic loss. RIP Eddie <3

A Caring Mother

June 15, 2011

RIP Eddie! I'm an Albany Mother who's heart broke after hearing such a tragedy on the local news. I believe their is a sisterhood amongst all mothers; and my heart and prayers immediately went out to Eddie's mother and family. I did not know Eddie, but the positive feedback from the community paints such an awesome picture. He must have been SO special for God to call on him so young. My thoughts and prayers, I send to Eddie's family.

A Concern Mother

June 15, 2011

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this time. I am so sorry for your loss. This is a senseless tragedy that never should had happen to Eddie. Again, I am terribly sorry for your loss

Breanna Medina

June 15, 2011

Eddie its your girl bre you already know... IMY soooooo much it really is a big shock and i still cant believe your gone... feels like just yesterday we was fighting in Mcdonalds... there is so much to say and little time ILY ROCK THE HEAVENS PLAY BALL FOREVER IN THE CLOUDS ... LOOK OVER ME
LOVE Breanna Medina

June 15, 2011

my thoughts & prayers are with Eddie's family, Friends, Classmates, teachers and coaches. though I did not know him personally I am deeply saddend by this tragic event. May you all keep God in your hearts and find the strength to get through this. R.I.P. Eddie

Jessica Yakel

June 15, 2011

RIP Eddie, you will truly be missed.

Mrs. Graham

June 15, 2011

To Eddie's family....we have lost a talented young man. I am truly sorry for your loss. My heart goes out to you all...With deepest sympathies!!!

Mom

June 15, 2011

My heart and prayers are with the Stanley family. My Eddie Rest in Peace. Eddie is playing basketball with the angels.

Debra Morrison

June 15, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

June 15, 2011

To The Eddie Family,
My thoughts and prayers are with your family. I hope in time your pain will be filled with all the good memories you had with Stanley. A Mom

M Bergeron

June 15, 2011

RIP - Eddie -- Rock the Heavens...

June 15, 2011

It make me cry (weep) to know that my son had to come in contact with such pain when i asked hin did he know Eddie, because i was told he wrote om FB RIP-my son was slient all that day in he has not been the same because--him an EDDIE had classe together--and the tears came down on my face..We all are in pain--but not like that MOTHER,MOTHER,MOTHER- a pain I never want to know-only GOD KNOWS
May Jesus grant you all the stenght you need-From a MOTHER

Adrienne Caruso-Bailey

June 15, 2011

A true devistation...Thoughts and prayers are with Eddie and his family...

A Mom

June 15, 2011

Sorry to hear the bad news, may he RIP with the angles.

June 15, 2011

A MOTHERS WORST NIGHTMARE I AM SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS MAY GOD GUIDE OVER YOUR FAMILY NOW AND FOREVER A MOM & GRAM

Paula Aversa

June 15, 2011

Very sorry for you loss, He is with the angels now. RIP Eddie.
Paula Aversa (Mohawk, NY)

chris galea

June 15, 2011

sad loss of young man.rest in peace.

June 15, 2011

To Eddie's Family,
I'm so sorry for your great loss. You raised a good boy, and will see him again in Heaven. God bless you all.
A mom

A Mom

June 15, 2011

To Eddie's Family,

God must have needed an angel to call him home so soon. May he rest in peace and God Bless you all. May your love carry you through this terrible time.

June 15, 2011

im so sorry about your loss my heart goes out to you and RIP EDDIE B. STANLEY YOU WILL BE MISS

June 15, 2011

im so sorry about your lOSS he will be in gods hand's R I P
EDDIE B. STANLEY

angela lahon

June 15, 2011

Words cannot express the loss of a child....my prayers are for your family (now) Eddie. We shall miss taking you to the Y with us, to mcdonalds, watching you play basket ball.....but most importantly, your presence.

Ms Y

June 15, 2011

I remember Eddie as a nice young man who always had a smile and kind word to me.
I hope the family finds peace with the Lord.

adrienne fournier

June 15, 2011

i am giving my condolences to his family and friends i seen him play basket many times and seen him around im sorry for your loss hes looking down on everyone RIP eddie.

salaam akbar

June 15, 2011

To the Stanley family: So sorry for your loss.I never knew Stanley personally,but I've been to many of his Schenectady High games&his actions & attidude on the court let me know that he was a great kid! with a bright future!

June 15, 2011

i never knew this boy but heard the horrible story on the news and i want to extend my condolences to you. I am very sorry for your loss. I know how difficult it is to loose someone you love.
i am very sorry for your loss.
sherry

Elizabeth Varsany

June 15, 2011

Eddie.....many tears shed for you, the loss has been devastating to so many who knew you, and even those who didn't. Much love and prayers for you from Nate and I.....

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