Obituary of Thomas C. Tegnander

Mr. Thomas C. Tegnander, 71, of Clifton Park, NY died peacefully on Saturday, March 24, 2018 following a brief illness. Born in New York City on June 18, 1946 he was the son of the late Sidney and Mary McNenny Tegnander. Tom was employed as a laborer all of his life and lived life to the fullest. He enjoyed gardening, farming and taking care of animals. He will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him. He is survived by his companion, Jean DePorte; two sons, Joseph Tegnander and Adam Tegnander and his wife Lauren; a daughter, Elizabeth A. Tegnander; two grandsons, Logan and Nico Tegnander; his siblings, Richard Tegnander and his wife Cynthia and Maryann Mancini and her husband Gary; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on April 19, 2018 at 10 o'clock at Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Church, 2001 U.S. 9, Round Lake, NY 12151. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Burial will take place in The Evergreens Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Community Hospice at www.communityhospice.org in Tom's memory. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Betz, Rossi & Bellinger Family Funeral Home, 171 Guy Park Avenue, Amsterdam. Please visit the online memorial at www.brbsfuneral.com