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David Albro Obituary

David Joseph Albro, age 43, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, January 12, 2017, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. David is survived by his caring and loving wife, Lisa Kenny Albro. Loving son to Donald and Carol Albro. Brother to Donald Albro, Jr. (Cherie) and Daryl Albro (Julie). Grandson to the late Michael and Geraldine Burns and John and Emelda Albro. Son-in-law to Roberta Kenny. Brother-in-law to Jim and Karen Hudson. Uncle to Ahnnie, Matthew, Ian, Declan, Elle Ann Albro; Jessica, Molly and Rebecca Hudson. Dave will be truly missed by family and friends. He always put a smile on everyone's face. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at Greenwood Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd., New Orleans, on Saturday, January 21, 2017, starting at 9:00 AM, followed by a Memorial Mass in the Chapel at 11:00 AM. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Samaritan Hospice, 5 Eves Way, Suite 300, Marlton, NJ 08053 or American Cancer Society. The family invites you to share your thoughts, fond memories, and condolences online, at www.GreenwoodFuneralHome.net

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Published by The New Orleans Advocate from Jan. 18 to Jan. 21, 2017.

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Carbo Family

January 30, 2017

Mr. and Mrs. Albro and family,

We are very sorry for your loss but also humbled and inspired by David's courageous battle. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.

Sincerely,

Carbo Family

John Iennusa, Jr. and family

January 21, 2017

Mr. Don and Mrs. Carol,
Please know that you and your entire family are in our thoughts and prayers.

The Scheuermann Family

January 21, 2017

Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers, may David rest in Peace!

January 21, 2017

To the Albro family : Sorry for your loss. Please know that at times such as these God comforts all the mourning ones. ( Isaiah 61 : 2 )

January 20, 2017

To the Albro Family: May the Grace of God help thru this most difficult time. Pray to Mother Mary for she knows the sorrow of loss.
Ava and Charles Romair

Lauren Schmidt

January 20, 2017

Lisa & Family -
Dave was an incredible person. I feel blessed to have known him and I am continually inspired by his the love and laughter he shared with everyone who had the pleasure of knowing him. Lisa, you were his world and I am thinking of you during this difficult time. Sending love and prayers.

-Lauren (Lazaruk) Schmidt

January 20, 2017

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

January 20, 2017

I am sorry to hear about the loss of your loved one
May the love and compassion of God, be with the family and friends, during and after these difficult times.

January 20, 2017

May you find comfort in these words from our loving heavenly Father," I have heard your prayers. I have seen your tears. " 2kings 20:5

January 19, 2017

Our warmest thoughts and prayers are with your family during your time of sorrow. Rusty and Diana Long

Ashley Billings

January 19, 2017

Sending all my love to Dave's family and friends. XOXO

Larry Scott

January 18, 2017

My prayers are with the Albro family.

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