Eugene M. Landry

BALLSTON LAKE — Eugene M. Landry, 90, formerly of Schuylerville, passed away on Friday, Aug. 12, 2016 at Saratoga Hospital. A native Saratogian, he was born July 14, 1926, son of the late Joseph and Mabel (Moslin) Landry. He was a graduate of Saratoga High School and worked for 25 years as a printer for The Saratogian and later at the Times Union as a proofreader. Eugene enjoyed gardening, swimming, fishing and sailing his own sailboat. He also enjoyed music and was an avid reader. His favorite time was spent with his family at the beach in Wildwood, NJ. Eugene was a volunteer for the General Schuyler Emergency Corp. and Mary’s Haven. An active member of the Church of St. Peter in Saratoga Springs, he was a Eucharistic Minister, Coordinator, Lector and a member of the Parish Council. Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Marie (Geiger) Landry; daughters Kathleen Boice of Schuylerville and Suzanne (Jason) Finn of Gansevoort; son Patrick (Brenda) Landry of Stillwater and grandson Steven Boice. Relatives and friends gathered to say their goodbyes on Wednesday, Aug.17, 2016 at the Church of St. Peter, 241 Broadway in Saratoga Springs; a Mass of Christian Burial followed. Burial was in the family plot at St. Peter’s Cemetery, West Ave. in Saratoga Springs. The family would like to thank Dr. Heather Madigan and the staff on D1 at Saratoga Hospital for all their care and compassion for Eugene. Donations may be made to Community Hospice of Saratoga, 179 Lawrence St., Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 or the Church of St. Peter, 241 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. Online remembrances may be made at www.burkefuneralhome.com.