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Obituary for Richard James Sydnor

Richard James  Sydnor
Richard James Sydnor beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother-in-law, and uncle passed away on Monday, May 27th, 2019. Rich was born in the Bronx, N.Y., on March 11, 1934 to Henry and Dorothy Sydnor. He lived there until he met Patty Anne Crothers while stationed at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. They married on April 19, 1958 and eventually settled in Upper Nyack where together they raised their family. He was married to his beloved wife Patricia (Patty Anne) for 51 years before she passed away in 2009. He will be loved forever by his loving children Tara and her husband Ed, Eileen Patricia and fiancé Bill, Richard Jr. and his wife Wendy, Robert and his future wife Jamie, and Sheila Sydnor. Richard also leaves behind 15 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. He was an avid baseball fan; who loved the Yankees and also participated in Nyack Valley Cottage Little League for many years. Visiting hours will be held at Hannemann Funeral Home in Nyack on Wednesday, May 29, 2019 from 4pm to 7pm. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Saint Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Rich’s memory.
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