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Mar
28
Visitation
4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Cannon Funeral Home
2020 Central Ave, Colonie, NY 12205
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28
Memorial Gathering
6:00 p.m.
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Cannon Funeral Home - Colonie (Albany)Jane Briggs Obituary
A Memorial Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 28, 2026 from 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm with a Time of Sharing to begin at 6:00pm at Cannon Funeral Home, Albany NY.
In keeping with Jane’s spirit, her family invites those attending to dress casually and comfortably. This will be a time to gather, share stories, and to celebrate Jane's life.
Full obituary to come
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Upcoming Events
Mar
28
Visitation
4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Cannon Funeral Home
2020 Central Ave, Colonie, NY 12205
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsMar
28
Memorial Gathering
6:00 p.m.
Cannon Funeral Home
2020 Central Ave, Colonie, NY 12205
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsServices provided by
Cannon Funeral Home - Colonie (Albany)