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Thomas Parascandola Obituary

Parascandola, Thomas SCHENECTADY Thomas M. Parascandola, 55, died November 26, 2012. Survived by wife, Margaret Sciartelli Parascandola; son, Michael Parascandola; brother, Robert Parascandola of Syracuse; sister, Janet (John) McElvaney of Maryland; brothers and sisters-in-law; nieces and nephews. Calling hours Thursday, 6-8 p.m. at the DeMarco-Stone Funeral Home, 1605 Helderberg Ave. Mass of Christian Burial Friday, 9 a.m. at St. John the Evangelist Church.

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Published by Albany Times Union from Nov. 28 to Nov. 29, 2012.

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Elizabeth Miller-Defreitas

December 1, 2012

To Mike and family,
I just learned of his passing. Words cannot express my sincere sympathy for you. He was a kind and honorable man. God bless you and your family Mike.

Bernard Rock

November 30, 2012

I'm shocked to hear of Toms passing. I Graduated with him in 1975 from SGHS. I remember him always as a kind and gentle soul. My most heart felt condolences to his family and friends.

John L. Holmes

November 29, 2012

My deepest condolences to the Parascandola Family for Tom's untimely passing. Tom was a good, kind and humble man, and a great athlete who will be missed by all who knew him. I consider myself fortunate to have been his friend.

John L. Holmes, SGSHS 1976

Joe DeGiorgio

November 29, 2012

Mike,
My condolences, I will pray for you and your family. If your Dad was anything like you, he was a great guy.

November 28, 2012

This is so hard to believe. I was so sorry to receive this news. You are in my prayers. Linda Fischer, Silver City, NM

Peter Scambler and family

November 28, 2012

Peggy, Michael and family, remembering Tom as being "related" to our family in his growing years, and seeing him around after so long, was very nice. Such a gentle man, he will be missed. Our condolences to you and your family.

Don Lang

November 28, 2012

Peggy and Michael, So sorry to hear about Tom, remember all the fun we had at CYO games? Please know that all of the Lang's send their love and prayers.

Beth Locatelli

November 28, 2012

Peggy, I am so sorry to hear about your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Celeste Rossetti

November 28, 2012

Michael - I am so sorry to hear about your dad. Even though I never met him, knowing you I know he must have been a wonderful person - just like you are.

Jennifer and Larry Pike

November 28, 2012

Peggy,
We were so very sorry to hear about Tom. There are no words to convey our sympathies. You are in our hearts and prayers.

Sharlene Vanderbilt

November 28, 2012

Peggy,
So very sorry to hear about Tom. My prayers and deepest sympathy are with you and your son.

November 28, 2012

Although we have only know Tom for a short while, we hit it off right away the first time we met him and Peggy at Applebees, we became good friends. We will miss the times we spent together drinking and mostly laughing. Thankyou for letting us share in your life. Will miss you.

Love, Vic and Kat

Steve & Marie Miller

November 28, 2012

Peggy we extend our deepest sympathies to you and your son. Tom was a sweet and kind man who extended great kindness to my daughter Stephanie at his daily visits to Applebee's he will be missed. Your Applebee's friends Steve & Marie Miller

Dennis & Lynne Flanagan

November 28, 2012

To Tom's Family,
We were fortunate to get to know Tom on many occassions while lunching at Applebees. Such a kind man. We are so sorry for your loss.
Dennis & Lynne

Bonnie Koshofer

November 28, 2012

My most sincere condolences to you and your family. Tom was an amazing husband, father, and friend to all who knew him.

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