Sperry, Donald M.

Birth

Mr. Sperry was born on August 20, 1935 in Albany, New York.

Marriage and Children

Donald married June Disbrew and had seven children. They are Jabez, Donna-Ann, Donald, Phillip, David, Darrel, and Jason Sperry.

Occupation

Donald worked as a house painter until his retirement ten years ago.

Military Service

He served in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict.

Death

Mr. Sperry died at his residence in Berne on June 16, 2003.

Other Media

Obituary BERNE -- Donald M. Sperry, 67, died Monday, June 16, 2003 at his residence. Born in Albany, Donald was a resident of Berne for the past 39 years. He was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving during the Korean War. He was a member of Local #201 in Albany and worked as a house painter until his retirement ten years ago. Also, he was a member of the American Legion Post in Eau Galle, Fla. Survivors include his former wife, June Disbrew of Westerlo; his children, Jabez Sperry of Philadelphia, Pa., Donna-Ann Hotkins of Philadelphia, Donald Sperry of Colonie, Phillip Sperry of East Berne, David Sperry of Rensselaer, Darrel Sperry of East Berne and Jason Sperry of Westerlo; a sister, Donna Jayne Campbell of Foxboro, Mass.; six grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his siblings, Thorne Warford, Elbert Sperry and Shirley Warford. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Reilly & Son Funeral Home, Voorheesville on Friday from 5-7 p.m. and are welcome to stay for a memorial service that will be held at 7:00 p.m. All other services will be private at the convenience of the family. Published in the Albany Times Union, Capital Region Section, Page B11, 19 Jun 2003 Issue. Sources

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