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Jay Longshore Obituary

Longshore, Jay
AYUTTHAYA, Thailand - Jay Alan Longshore passed away after a brief illness in Thailand, on November 23, 2022, at age 61.
He is survived by his son, Ian of Philadelphia; his father, Alan of Voorheesville; his sister, Amy Robinson (Rob) of Stanwell Park, Australia; and his brother Jon (Chris) of Guilderland.
Jay was a graduate of Guilderland High School, class of 1980, Haverford College, class of 1984, and Temple University, class of 1990. After teaching at the Junior College of Philadelphia for 15 years, he moved to Thailand, where he taught English to Thai elementary students. This is where he met Som and her daughter Namwan and they became his Thai family.

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Published by Albany Times Union from Dec. 1 to Dec. 4, 2022.

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