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David Langlois Obituary
COLONIE - David Langlois, 76, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2025. Born in Troy, N.Y., he was the son of the late George and Ann Langlois.
David was raised in Watervliet, and graduated from high school before enlisting in the United States Navy in 1966. He proudly served his country during the Vietnam War and was honorably discharged in 1973. Following his military service, he began a long career with Niagara Mohawk. After retiring from the utility company, David continued to stay active and worked for the railroad.
A devoted train hobbyist, David also had a passion for photography and cherished spending time with his family. He was a proud social member of the Village of Colonie Fire Company, and valued the friendships he built within the community.
David is survived by his beloved wife of 51 years, Rose; and their children, Billy (Colleen), Melissa Kelly, David Jr. (Katie), and Robert (Ruth). He was a proud grandfather to seven grandchildren, and is also survived by many loving family members and friends.
Calling hours will be held on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, from 4 to 7:00 p.m., at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 343 New Karner Rd., Colonie, N.Y. 12205. A Celebration of Life will take place at the same location on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at 10 a.m. Interment will follow at Saratoga National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in David's honor to the American Heart Association.
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Memories and Condolences
for David Langlois
American Heart Association
July 29, 2025
May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.
Paul Leinbohm
July 27, 2025
Rest in Peace Dave: Paul Leinbohm NNPC Retiree 1994
chris beck
July 25, 2025
Rose, so sorry to hear about Dave. I miss him since we left the Capital district area. We had alot of history together. All good times and memories. Thinking of you and the family. Chris & Fran Beck
Mike Hennessey
July 25, 2025
Dave, the world will miss your infectious smile and laughter. I´m sure Jimmy Cordell had a cup of coffee waiting for you.
john J homicz (JAYBIRD)
July 25, 2025
TO DAVES FAMILY, SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS, I WORKED WITH DAVE FOR MANY YEARS AT NIMO, GREAT MAN, GREATER LOSS, GODSPEED DAVE
Denise Schultz
July 24, 2025
Dave was one in a million. A great guy and a fantastic co-worker. I will miss our before and after work conversations.
Mary & Harry Daub
July 24, 2025
To Rose may your decades of memories and love get you and the family through this sudden sad time sending love and condolences .Mary & Harry .
Jackie Moore
July 24, 2025
Rose, I'm so sorry for your loss. My condolences go out to you and all of his loved ones.
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