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John M. Purcell
1939 2020

John M. Purcell

October 17, 1939 — December 29, 2020

Albany-

John M. Purcell, 81, of Albany, passed away at home on December 29, 2020

Born in Albany, October 17, 1939 he is the son of the late James and Mary Purcell.

John was a proud graduate of Cardinal McCloskey High School. In addition to serving 6 years in the Army National Guard, he worked at Boyd Printing Company for over 40 years.
He was a huge history buff, coin collector and one of the original collectors of the state quarters.

In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his first wife Andrea Purcell, brother James Purcell, and son in law Claude Rayfield.

He is survived by his loving wife Deborah, daughters Suzanne Purcell, Leah Purcell (Jay Frink), Tricia (David) Trombley, and grandchildren, Elizabeth and Kyle Trombley.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in John's name to The Pepper Rayfield Hope Foundation PO Box 5775, Albany NY 12205
www.pepperrayfieldhopefoundation.org

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