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Kevin Strope Obituary

Strope, Kevin H. TROY Kevin H. Strope, age 53, died Friday, January 27, 2018, after a long illness. Born in Cohoes, he was the son of the late Howard W. and Beverly A. Garso Strope. Kevin is survived by his sisters, Tracy (Al) Lape of West Sand Lake and Melissa (Jeff) Tiernan of Niskayuna; and longtime companion and friend Maryann O'Brien (and daughter Briana); two nephews, A.J. Lape and Keagan Tiernan; and niece Angela Lape. Calling hours will be held on Friday from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Marra Funeral Home 246 Remsen St., Cohoes. Relatives and friends are invited.

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Published by Albany Times Union on Feb. 1, 2018.

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Douglas Garso

February 3, 2018

Kevin I miss you so much you are there in my whole entire life you never gave into the drama and you were there for people with the drop of a hat I love you always and know that I'll miss you

greta white

February 2, 2018

I am so sorry for your loss, Kevin was my cousin but I really didn't know him all that well, I do know he was a great man & he loved his family. Rip Kevin.
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Greta Maynard-White

Charlene (Strope) Arnold

February 2, 2018

R.I.P. my cousin. You're going to be missed by many. Wish I could bring back the times when we were all young and hanging out at Grammas, with our other cousins. You left me and others with wonderful memories. Its time to rest now and be with your mom and dad.

Richard Blowers

February 2, 2018

Kevin gonna miss you my friend so glad we met gonna miss your jokes and just you being you

jenn michaels (strope)

February 1, 2018

Your going to be missed by many!!! Rip

Brenda Arnold

February 1, 2018

I'm sooooo sorry for your loss Melissa.... my thought and prayers are with you and your family in this time of heartache... may Kevin R.I.P.

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