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Troy Gandy Obituary
September 19, 2019
Monticello, NY
Troy Donnell Gandy, 44 of Monticello, NY, passed away on September 19, 2019, at Catskill Regional Medical Center, in Harris, NY, after a long illness.
He was born in Monticello, NY, to the late Clarence Gandy Jr. and Ernestine Gandy. He graduated from Fallsburg Central High School and earned his Associate's Degree in accounting from Morrisville College. He was previously employed as a Medicaid Social Worker at the Sullivan County Dept. of Social Services for 15 years, until he was forced to retire early due to his illness.
Troy was a loving son, father, brother, uncle, and friend. He brought peace and joy to the lives of all who knew him. He also has a love for music and enjoyed rapping with his group of life time friends, under the name T-Flawless. An avid fan of basketball, and die-hard for his beloved team "The Lakers" along with his son.
He leaves behind to cherish his memories, his mother, Ernestine Gandy- Hackett of Monticello, NY; son, Amari Dannell Gandy of Monticello, NY; brothers, Rodney (Charlotte) Holman of Monticello, NY, and Clarence Lamont Gandy of Liberty, NY;
sisters, Doreen Gandy-Turner (Shannon), Deborah Gandy (Rufus), both of Monticello, NY, Beverly Gandy (Alfred) of Stamford, CT, Karin Gandy (Charles) of Monticello, NY, and Tiffany M. Williams of Syracuse, NY; three step-brothers and three step-sisters; uncles, Peter Holman (Ruby) and Harold Simmons (Brownie); Aunt Mattie Dawson and uncle, Bishop Leon Walker; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, family and friends.
Troy was pre-deceased by his maternal grandparents, Clarence Frye and Evie Oniel-Gandy, his paternal grandparents, David and Rebecca Holman and his Aunt Beulah Davis.
Memorial contributions can be made in Troy's name to Crohn's and Colitis foundation website. Flowers can be sent to Colonial-Ramsay Funeral Home in Monticello.
Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Friday, September 27, 2019 at Bethlehem Temple Church, 94 Fair Ground Rd, Monticello, NY. A funeral service will follow immediately at the church. Interment will follow at Liberty Cemetery, Cold Spring Road, Liberty, NY.
Arrangements under the care of Colonial-Ramsay Funeral Home, for further information call 845-794-2700 or visit www.colonialramsaysfuneralhome.com
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lord harrison
September 26, 2019
Love you see you in the next life brother
Robin Barnes
September 25, 2019
Please easy cuz what a shock this took me i still have your last post from you but see you in the morning love you you are truly missed.
Kristi Gilmore
September 25, 2019
Troy, our mothers gave birth to us on the same day and shared a hospital room afterwards. You and I have a bond, you became my first friend! Sleep in heavenly peace. Love you!
Graceful Harrison
September 25, 2019
To my extended Woodland Family. The entire Harrison family send our deepest condolences and love and prayers to each and every one of you during this rough time. Troy my friend and classmate Woodland was our own little community. We grew up together, We laughed together, We cried together, We fought together. May you continue to rest in peace and please continue to keep an eye on all of your loved ones.
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September 25, 2019
We are deeply saddened by the news of Troy passing.. A person that departs from this earth never truly leaves, for they are still alive in our hearts and minds, through us, they live on.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May God Bless!
Samantha (Davis) Swasey, Devon Mathis, Terry, Jajuan, Jadon,. and Kiamesha Lake, New York
Jennice Mack (Hinton)
September 25, 2019
My deepest condolences to Doreen, Deb, Bev and Karen, and family. May you find comfort in the Lord.
Keep all the memories of Troy in your hearts.
September 25, 2019
My Brother,
Your Memory Will Forever Live On
King James
Chris Russo
September 25, 2019
My dearest friend brother Troy Gandy you are now at rest no longer in pain the memories we shared from playing baseball behind the E building 2 playing in dirt Hill across from your old house in Monticello and all the school memories will always be a part of me forever my condolences to Mrs Gandy who was like a second mother to me and always kept all the boys in line to your sisters I love you I miss y'all you will always be in my thoughts rest in peace my friend until we meet again
Trina Davis-Fanning
September 25, 2019
My sincere condolences to the family. We were like family back then but 4ever family now. Troy R.I.P❤
Syreeta Kimble
September 25, 2019
May the Almighty Creator bestow His infinite mercy upon you, that you may rest easy..and that peace and comfort find your family, my friend!!
Syreeta Kimble
September 25, 2019
May the Almighty bestow his infinite mercy upon you, that you may rest easy...and peace and comfort will find your family,my friend..you will be missed!!
Darnell and Tina Smalls Sr.
September 25, 2019
Thoughts and prayers for you and your family!
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