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Andrew Silipo Obituary

Silipo, Andrew George ALBANY Andrew George Silipo, 19 of Albany, N.Y., passed away peacefully with loving family by his side on Sunday, September 11, 2022. Andrew was the beloved son of Lisa (Toomey) and Ralph Silipo, Jr., and brother to Olivia (Livy) Silipo. Living his entire life in Albany, Andrew attended Mater Christi School and Christian Brothers Academy before graduating from Albany High School in 2021. Andrew was a kind soul, who will be remembered for his artistic talents along with a zealous sense of humor, and a strong love for family, friends and his pets. Andrew is survived by his mom, Lisa Silipo; and sister, Livy; his grammy, Carol Toomey and Mimi, Jo-An Silipo; and his love, Syrena Cummings. He will also be remembered by countless friends, aunts, uncles, cousins and other relatives in the Silipo, Toomey, and Campbell families. He was predeceased and welcomed into heaven by his dad, Ralph Silipo Jr; his grampy, Ken Toomey; and his grandfather, Ralph Silipo, Sr. Andrew's kindness and generosity continue beyond his life through tissue and bone marrow donation; an attempt to save and/or improve the lives of others. Funeral services Friday, September 16, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Pius X Church, 23 Crumitie Road, Loudonville, NY 12211, where his funeral Mass will be celebrated. The Mass can be viewed at https://www.stpiusxloudonville.org/new-live-videos/ The Rite of Committal will be held at St. Agnes Cemetery, Menands, NY immediately following the Mass. Donations in Andrew's memory can be made to Noah's Kingdom Humane Society in recognition of his love of cats and his recent excitement to volunteer with rescue animals. Noah's Kingdom Humane Society, P.O. Box 14232, Albany, NY 12212. To leave a special message for the family please visit McveighFuneralHome.com



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Published by Albany Times Union from Sep. 13 to Sep. 15, 2022.

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Austin Childs

September 17, 2022

My condolences to Andrew's mother and father on the loss of their son. My thoughts and prayers are with your family.

Jo Ann and daughters (neighbors)

September 15, 2022

We are so very sorry for your loss. Words cannot express what you and your family must be experiencing. Please know that others are thinking of you at this difficult time.

Ethan Grimes

September 14, 2022

Andrew was a great friend with a one of a kind sense of humor and wit.

Kathy Freed

September 14, 2022

Dear Lisa, I am heartbroken for you and am so sorry for your family's loss. I send you, your daughter and your family warmth, peace and love now and always. Kathy Freed

A mom and grandma

September 13, 2022

Your angels will guide you to God's heavenly peace, young man. My heartfelt condolences to the family and friends.

Melissa

September 13, 2022

I´m so sorry for your loss.

Anonymous

September 13, 2022

So sorry for your loss.

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16

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10:30 a.m.

St. Pius X Church

23 Crumitie Road, Loudonville, NY

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16

Committal

St. Agnes Cemetery

Menands, NY

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208 North Allen Street, Albany, NY 12206

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