Obituary of David LaBate

David LaBate, 71, of Amsterdam passed away peacefully with his family by his side on November 25, 2018.

David was born on February 12, 1947 to Thomas and Helen LaBate of Amsterdam. Graduating from local schools and attending Hudson Valley Community College David went on to work the City of Amsterdam where he would remain until his retirement in 2011. He liked cooking, and would make a traditional Italian meal with homemade pasta on Christmas Eve for his family. He enjoyed auto-racing, doing electrical work, and his remote control cars. He was a member of the NRA, as well as the Tribes Hill Fish & Game Club.

David is survived by his twin sons; David LaBate, Joseph LaBate and their wives Karlyn LaBate and Maria Marlow, as well as three grandchildren; Mackenzie, Isabella, and Beckett.

A private service will be held at the convenience of the family.
Donations in David’s memory may be made to the Dandy Walker Alliance 10325 Kensington Pkwy, Suite #384, Kensington, MD 20895.