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Gordon Kilby Obituary

A Celebration of Life Service will be held Sunday, October 10, 2021 at 4:00 pm at Calvary United Methodist Church at 15 Ridge Place, Latham, New York 12110. The family is requesting all people be fully vaccinated and to wear a mask. Calling hours will be available from 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm, prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, and those wishing to remember Gordon in a special way can make a Memorial Contribution in his name to the Calvary United Methodist Church/Organ Fund.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Daily Gazette Co. on Oct. 3, 2021.

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Oct

10

Calling hours

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Calvary United Methodist Church

15 Ridge Place, Latham, NY

Oct

10

Celebration of Life

4:00 p.m.

Calvary United Methodist Church

15 Ridge Place, Latham, NY

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