Stewart I. "Stew" Sacklow

Stewart I. "Stew" Sacklow

Stewart Sacklow Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Apr. 18 to Apr. 19, 2017.
Sacklow, Stewart I. "Stew" NISKAYUNA Stewart I. "Stew" Sacklow, age 74, of Niskayuna died on Saturday, April 15, 2017, at the Daughters of Sarah Nursing Center. Born in Albany, Stew was a lifelong resident. He was a graduate of the Albany High School and the University of Western Michigan. Stew was an advertising executive with the Albany Public Markets and vice president of Advertising for Price Chopper. He operated Wolkcas Advertising from 1975 until his retirement in 2002. He was a member of Congregation Ohav Shalom in Albany as well as a member and past president of the Independent Benevolent Society in Albany. Stew was also involved in many organizations associated with his professional career in advertising. Stew was a very generous man and always believed in giving back to the community that was good to him. Survivors include his wife, Harriette Cooperman Sacklow; a son, Ian Sacklow (Cheryl); sisters-in-law, Sandy Mandel and Janet Hiser (Michael). He also leaves several nieces and nephews. Stew was predeceased by his sister, Dolores Suckman (Nathan); as well as his parents, Jacob and Freda Sacklow. Services at the Levine Memorial Chapel, 649 Washington Ave., Albany on Wednesday, April 19, at 1 p.m. Interment will follow in the Independent Benevolent Cemetery on Fuller Road in Albany. Following the service and interment, relatives and friends are invited to a gathering at the Beltrone Living Center, 6 Winners Circle, Colonie. Those wishing to remember Stew in a special way may make a memorial contribution to the Sacklow Scholarship Fund, c/o Congregation Ohav Shalom, 113 Krumkill Road, Albany, NY 12208. For directions or to leave a condolence message for the family, please visit levinememorialchapel.com

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Ronald Bernhard

April 21, 2017

So sorry to hear this. Stew was so easy and enjoyable to work with. A very talented man earned him so much respect. Rest in peace Stew.

Dolores and Vic Zapin

April 19, 2017

Sending Our Heartfelt Sympathy.
May all your wonderful memories of Stew be a source of comfort!
Dolores and Vic Zapin

Jill Brass

April 18, 2017

Another legendary man from the local advertising community lost. Thanks for all you did, Stew. We wouldn't be where we are without highly talented people like you. God bless you and your family.

Drew Jacobs

April 18, 2017

So very sorry to hear. A nice man and a great advertiser. I always enjoyed working with Stew. Strength and good memories to his family and friends.

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