ALBANY-Matthew G. Thornton, 37, Albany, NY passed away at 2:30am on 12/12/16 at Albany Medical Center MICU unit surrounded by family and friends from a brief illness.
Matthew grew up all his life in Albany and enjoyed multiple business ventures he owned in Albany. Matt owned a hardwood flooring business, a roofing business, and a straight general contracting business. He enjoyed outdoor living, fishing, sports, and the all-around living of life. Matt used to be an amateur and professional fighter in his early years.
Matt is survived by his parents Paul and Georgia Thornton (Tompkins); brothers Percy Sanville Jr. (Stephanie Gilbert), Daniel Thornton, Andrew Jablonski; nieces and nephews Niko, Yadi, Jonathen, Megan, Alex, Aeolous, and Lilly; uncles David Tompkins (Olga) and Ralph Tompkins.
Visitation time is Friday, 12/16/16, from 4pm-6pm New Comer Funeral Home on New Karner Rd.
We would like to thank the doctors and nurses of the MICU unit at Albany Medical Center for all their hard work.