Albany – Paul Biondo, 63, passed away peacefully on August 31st, 2013 after a short illness. He was the son of the late Salvatore and Pauline Biondo. Paul was employed by Amtrak for over 37 years before retiring in 2010. He loved to spend time with his family, and was an avid Elvis collector and fan. Paul Is survived by his siblings Grace (Howard) Kross, Thomas Biondo, Stephen Biondo, Victoria (Joseph) DeRusso, and Lawrence Biondo. In addition to his siblings, Paul is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, cousins, and friends. Funeral services for Paul will be held Wednesday September 4th at 2:00 p.m. at New Comer Cannon Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Rd., Colonie. Entombment will follow at St. Agnes Cemetery, Menands. Friends and relatives are invited to call from 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home. Donations in Paul's name may be made to The American Lung Association, 155 Washington Ave. Albany, NY 12210 or The Eddy Visiting Nurses 433 River St. Troy, NY 12180.