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Charles Faragon Obituary

Faragon, Charles V. Sr. COLONIE Charles Vincent Faragon, Sr., 81, a kind, loving, generous husband and father, passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2006, with his family by his side. During World War II, Charles proudly served his country as a Naval gunner and was involved in the Invasion of Normandy. Mr. Faragon was a supervisor at Tobin Packing Company for 38 years until its closing. He continued to work part-time after his retirement at Northway Auto Exchange until his passing. Charles is the beloved husband of Theodora Faragon. He is the devoted father of Michael Faragon, Madalynne Warner and her husband Larry and Charles Faragon Jr. and his wife Christine. He is the devoted grandfather of Monica, Toni and Charles III. Also surviving is his great-granddaughter, Briana Mae. Charles is deeply loved and will be missed. Funeral services will be private at the convenience of the family. There will be no calling hours. A private memorial service will be held at the family's home. Expressions of sympathy may be made at newcomerfamily.com

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Published by Albany Times Union on Dec. 5, 2006.

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Amy and Robert Murphy

December 7, 2006

My wife and I knew Charlie from our days working at 4 Central Avenue.Amy worked for Metroland and I worked at Damico Development. We both have very fond memories of Charlie and will miss him.Our condolences.

Dan Rucinski

December 6, 2006

Our thoughts and prayers are with Charlie and the entire Faragon family at this most difficult time.

Please take comfort of the fond memories that you had with your father. Based on the memories you have shared with others, he must have been a wonderful and cherished individual.

From all of your friends and co-workers at Golub Corporation

Heather Wood

December 5, 2006

Our deepest sympathy goes out to Charlie's family. His co-workers at the auction will truly miss him. I am so very glad to have had the chance to work with him.

Jack Twardy

December 5, 2006

Grew up with Charlie and we both worked at Tobin. Also bowled together many years. I have wonderful memories of our times together. My deepest sympathies to his family.

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