Clifton Park- Donald C. Little Jr., 42, passed away suddenly at home surrounded by family, on Saturday, February 26, 2022. Born in Albany, he was the son of Shari and Donald Little Sr. Don is survived by his wife of 15 years, Ann (Grasso) Little.
Don was a graduate of Shenendehowa High School before going to Bridgeton Academy in Maine and then on to UMASS Amherst College where he starred as a Lacrosse athlete. Following college, Don played professionally for the Boston Cannons and the New Jersey Storm. Don had the privilege to coach his children in football with the Junior Plainsman for many years.
In addition to his wife and parents, Don is survived by his boys, Mason Little, Jackson Little and Carson Little. Don is also survived by his sister, Shana Caruso (Sean) and their son Hunter. He will also be missed by his uncles who he was very close with, Richard Stallmer (Tonya) and Jeff Stallmer (Caroline) and many other friends and family.
Calling hours will be held on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 from 4pm-7pm at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 181 Troy Schenectady Rd. Watervliet, NY 12189. A funeral service will begin Thursday at 10:00am at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery. To leave a special message for the family online please visit NewComerAlbany.com.