Gary E. Mabie

ALBANY – Gary E. Mabie, 58, passed away suddenly on Friday, May 29, 2009. Born in Oneonta, NY, he was the son of the late Frederick and Norma Mabie. Gary lived in Albany for most of his life. He had a degree in culinary arts from SUNY Morrisville and was a Chef and Food Service Director, currently working for Eurest Dining/Compass Group at Capital District Physicians Health Plan. He enjoyed camping and hunting and especially loved vacationing every summer with his family in New Jersey. Gary is the beloved husband of 37 years to Lori K. Mabie. He is the devoted father of Stephanie (John Wimmer) Mabie and Kimberly Cirigliano. He is the loving brother of Larry (Patty) Mabie, Patti (Dan) Gustafson, Rodney (Cindy) Mabie and Rickke (Michelle) Mabie. Gary is the cherished grandfather of Danai-Rose Cirigliano. Also surviving are several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral services will be Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. at New Comer-Cannon Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Rd., Colonie (Rt. 155-south of Central Ave). Calling hours will be Tuesday from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Interment will be in Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery, Niskayuna. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 7 Washington Square, Albany, NY 12205 in memory of Gary E. Mabie.