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Ryan Alexander Nixon obituary, Castleton, NY

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165 Columbia Turnpike

Rensselaer, New York

Ryan Nixon Obituary

Nixon, Ryan Alexander CASTLETON Ryan Alexander Nixon, 40, of East Greenbush died on Sunday, January 14, 2018, at home. Ryan was born in Saratoga Springs. Ryan is survived by his wife, Susan A. (Fitzpatrick) Nixon; his mother, Colleen (McKnight) Nixon and Jim Newton; his sisters, Heather (Ed) O'Hare-Whittle and Amber Nixon; and brother, Erik (Debbie) Nixon; his sisters and brothers- in-law, Dara and Jon, Sinead and Mike, Terence and Leslie, Aileen and Fred, Cormac and Colleen. Beloved uncle of Devin, Katie, Russ, Haley, Kevin, Gray, Quinn, Jasmyn, Sasha and Teagan; and his smallest love, Tiger. Ryan was a loving, kind and funny husband, son, brother and friend. Friends and family are invited to attend his calling hours on Friday, from 4-7 p.m. at the Wm. J. Rockefeller Funeral Home, Inc., 165 Columbia Tpke., Rensselaer. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday in the funeral home. The family has requested that in lieu of flowers, those who wish to make memorial contributions in Ryan's name, do so to the Orange Street Cats at orangestreetcats.org Light a condolence candle at www.wjrockefeller.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Albany Times Union from Jan. 18 to Jan. 19, 2018.

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Jane Hilton

February 2, 2018

Alfie and I are so very sorry for your loss, you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Vicki Sperry

January 29, 2018

I am so sorry to hear of Ryan's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with his wife and family.

January 29, 2018

Ryan Alexander Nixon was my youngest son. When I selected my children's names hour upon hour was spent in contemplation. Ryan was a nice sounding,Gallic name but Alexander held the key. Defender and protector of men and courageous warrior as well as other attributes assisted my selection.


Peace,
Colleen Nixon

Carol Nielsen Remscheid

January 19, 2018

I'm so very sorry for your loss. My deepest condolences to your entire family.

Barbara Przywara

January 18, 2018

Rest In Peace Ryan

January 18, 2018

I would like to offer my sincere condolences to Ryan's family, sorry for your loss. Jeremiah 29:11 assures us that God is thinking thoughts of peace towards us, to give us a future and a hope, may that bring you comfort in this time of sorrow.

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Calling hours

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Wm. J. Rockefeller Funeral Home, Inc. - Rensselaer

165 Columbia Turnpike, Rensselaer, NY 12144

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10:30 a.m.

Wm. J. Rockefeller Funeral Home, Inc. - Rensselaer

165 Columbia Turnpike, Rensselaer, NY 12144

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165 Columbia Turnpike, Rensselaer, NY 12144

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