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ALBANY - Craig P. Loftus, 52, entered into Eternal Rest, on Friday, March 6, 2026, at Albany Medical Center, following a brief illness.
Born in Albany on December 9, 1973, at St. Peter's Hospital, Craig was the devoted son of Harold and Dorothy Loftus. A lifelong resident of the area, he was a graduate of Shenendehowa High School, and went on to earn his Bachelor's Degree from Siena College.
Craig dedicated many years of his professional life to Standard Copy Products, where he served as a sales representative. Most recently, he held the position of Distribution Manager for the Hearst Corporation. Craig will be remembered for his professional integrity and his final selfless act of kindness as an organ donor, providing the gift of life to others.
In addition to his parents; Craig is survived by his beloved sons, Alex Loftus and Adam Loftus, who were the pride and joy of his life.
Funeral arrangements and services will be held privately at the convenience of the family.
For those who wish to honor Craig's memory in a special way, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to Wildwood Programs, 1190 Troy-Schenectady Rd., Latham, N.Y. 12110.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared with the Loftus family online, by visiting SimpleChoicesCremation.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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