TROY- Jean L. Kentris, 89, passed away on August 4, 2019 surrounded by the love of her family.
She was born on July 25, 1930 daughter of the late Donald and Frances Savage in Johnstown, NY.
Jean and her husband raised their family together in Troy and retired to Florida. She worked for the NYS Dept. of Motor Vehicle Title Bureau. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends.
She was a devoted Christian, she was a member of St. Williams in Troy and later a communicant of Christ The King.
Jean was predeceased by her beloved husband Donald S. Kentris in 1992; infant daughter, Debbie and sister-in-laws, Blanche Savage and Monica Savage.
She is survived by her children, Lucinda Kentris, Michael Kentris (Rose), Tamara Tasota (Daniel), John Kentris (Nancy), Frances Kentris, Paul Kentris, Anne Farnam (Timothy); 16 Grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; brothers, Donald Savage (Joan), William Savage (Joann), and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00am Friday August 9, 2019 at Christ The King Church, 20 Sumter Ave., Albany, New York 12203. Calling hours will be Thursday August 8, 2019 from 4:00pm-7:00pm at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 343 New Karner Rd., Albany, NY 12205. The parish family of Christ the King Church, will gather at 4:30pm Thursday for a service of prayer and remembrance. All are welcome. Interment will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Christ The King Church or The Alzheimer's Association.