The Saratogian (Saratoga, NY)

Allen Huston Joyner

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GANSEVOORT Allen Huston Joyner passed away on Monday, June 5, 2017 at Saratoga Hospital.

Born on January 1, 1947 in Astoria, Queens, NY, he was the son of the late Huston Junior and DoBachfrom ris (Nadel) Joyner. Allen graduated with a elor of Arts degree Queens College. He served in the United States Navy from 1969 to 1970 and was proud to be a Vietnam vetFi(especats) eran. Allen worked for the NYS Dept. of Taxation & nance until his retirement. An avid Mets fan, he also loved music, thoroughbr­ed horse racing, cars cially Corvettes), animals of all kinds (especially and had a devotion to God and his country. Allen’s greatest joy was his loving wife of 45 years, “Joanie”, his children and grandchil DeSimone. dren as well as his many dear friends.

In addition to his parents, Allen was predecease­d by his father-in-law Arthur

Survivors include his loving wife Joan (DeSim-JusArJ udy mother-in-law one); his children Allison (James) Potocki and tin Joyner; grandchild­ren Alexander, Henry and thur Potocki; sister ann Joyner; Maria DeSimone; in-law Annette (Ralph) Ferretti, Loretta DeSimone; nephew Eric Joyner and nieces Lisa Appelt and Laura Ferretti.

Relatives and friends may call from 4 to 7pm ThursBroad(584-5373). day, June 8, 2017 at the William J. Burke & Sons/ Bussing & Cunniff Funeral Homes, 628 North way, Saratoga Springs

A funeral service will be held at 11am Friday, June 9 at the funeral home. Burial with military honor will follow at 12:30pm at the Gerald B.H. Solomon Sara SchuylerPr­oj So citoga National Cemetery, 200 Duell Rd., ville.

Memorial donations may be made in Allen’s name to the Wounded Warrior ect, PO Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675 or the Mohawk Hudson Humane ety, 4255 NY 50, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866.

Online remembranc­es may be made at www. burkefuner­alhome.com.

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