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ALBANY - Joseph Todd Mitchell, 47, of Albany, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 4, 2025.
Joseph was born in Albany, N.Y., the son of Debra (Reynolds) McDonald and the late Anthony Mitchell.
Survivors include his mom, Debbie McDonald; sister, Brandy L. (Edward Jr.) Hart; and brothers, David McDonald, Kevin Vanatten, and Doug Van Alstyne.
Friends and family are invited to call on Tuesday, September 9, from 4-6 p.m., in the Wm. J. Rockefeller Funeral Home, 165 Columbia Tpk., Rensselaer. A memorial service will follow at 6 p.m., in the funeral home.
Full obituary at www.wjrockefeller.com
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