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Paul Phelps Obituary

Phelps, Paul G. NASSAU It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Paul G. Phelps, 76, on Sunday, August 8, 2021. He was the eldest of eleven siblings. He was also a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He was the proud co-owner of Phelps Brothers Roofing Company along with his brother Ed. He is survived by his loving wife Sharren; son, Robert (Katie) Phelps; daughter, Beth (Renee Datto) Donnelly; and grandchildren, Justin and Kaylee Donnelly, Jacob and Mason Phelps. Paul also leaves behind his six sisters and three brothers, Pamela (William) Hendricks, Deborah Brehm, Mary (Mark Perrault) Bombard, Lynne (Thomas) Church, Kristine (Robert) Morris, Kimberly (Albert) Mancini, Edward (Susan) Phelps, David (Sally) Phelps and Robert (Barbara) Phelps. He was predeceased by his brother, Kenneth Phelps. Calling hours for Paul will be held from 4-8 p.m. on August 12, at Thomas P. Mooney Funeral Home, Nassau. The funeral service will be held on Friday, at 2 p.m. in the funeral home and interment will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery, Nassau. A celebration of life will immediately follow at the Nassau Sportsman Club, 370 Boyce Rd., Nassau. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Paul's name to The American Heart Association or the Alzheimer's Association. Online condolences may be offered at Mooneyfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Albany Times Union on Aug. 11, 2021.

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Susan Gardner

August 18, 2021

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. So sorry for your loss

Paul J Bimbard

August 13, 2021

My deepest condolences to the entire Phelps family. May your brother Rest In Peace and May God comfort you in this time of grief and sadness.

Beth Appleyard (Phelps)

August 13, 2021

Let the memories provide comfort in your journey through this loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Beth

American Heart Association

August 12, 2021

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

Jerry & Joanne Bruce

August 11, 2021

Truly one of the good ones. Paul will surely be missed. Rest in peace Paul.

Martha and Douglas Pulver

August 11, 2021

Sharren, I am so sorry to hear of your loss and will keep you in prayer.

Kevin Wright

August 11, 2021

Rest In Peace Paul!

The Dessureau Family

August 11, 2021

We are so very sorry for your loss. We hope you find comfort in each other and in the memories you all share. With sympathy and caring...

Christine, Rich, Richie and Justin Dessureau

MATTHEW HIGGINS

August 11, 2021

My thoughts and prayers are with the Phelps family. Paul was a great man and a good friend. We had many good times together. God speed my friend.

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Memorial Events
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Aug

12

Calling hours

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Thomas P. Mooney Funeral Home LLC

11 Elm Street, Nassau, NY

Aug

13

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

Thomas P. Mooney Funeral Home LLC

11 Elm Street, Nassau, NY

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