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David Sampson Obituary

Sampson, David L. CLIFTON PARK, N.Y. David Lawrence Sampson, 29, of Clifton Park, entered into the arms of the Lord on Wednesday, January 21, 2009. David was born May 6, 1979 in Hindsdale, Ill., the son of Dr. Lawrence D. and Marie A. Caschera- Sampson. He was a graduate of Shenen-dehowa High School and the School of Audio Engineering in Manhattan. He was employed as a computer consultant for Pearle Vision on Wolf Road in Albany. In addition to his parents, survivors include his grandmother, Lillian Sampson of Chicago, Ill.; and brothers, Bruce (Jennifer) Sherman of Scottsdale, Ariz., Adam Sampson of Manhattan, N.Y.; and a sister, Denise Schwind of Watervliet, N.Y. Calling hours will be held Sunday afternoon from 3-5 p.m at the Gordon C. Emerick Funeral Home, 1550 Route 9, Clifton Park. Funeral service, to which relatives and friends are invited to attend, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 26, 2009 at the funeral home with Pastor Peter Mason, pastor of Faith Baptist Church, Glenville officiating. Burial will be held in St. Anthony's Cemetery, Glenville, N.Y. Contributions may be made in David's memory to Faith Baptist Church Building Fund, 11 Glenridge Rd., Rexford, NY 12148.

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Published by Albany Times Union on Jan. 24, 2009.

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Theresa Rosebeck

January 26, 2009

Dr. Sampson and Marie,
I am so sorry to hear about this devasting news. I remeber David from when I worked at Perarle Vision. He was a great guy. He always had me laughing and I still have the CD he made me for my birthday. May God be watching over you and your family as you move forward in life.

Lisa Libet

January 25, 2009

I am so sorry to hear about your loss. My thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.

danette christensen

January 25, 2009

David had a great sense of humor and was a pleasure to work with. He will be greatly missed, but thought of often. My thoughts and prayers are with the Sampson family at this devastating time. Danette

Coleen and Steven Kern

January 25, 2009

Marie and Dr. Sampson-Our thoughts are with you during these tough times. May your happy memories bring you peace.

Stacee Libet

January 25, 2009

So sorry to hear about the loss of your son. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers

burton libet

January 25, 2009

Larry and family,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss
please accept my condolences and prayers.
Burt

Frank, Carol and Missy Antal

January 24, 2009

Please know that you are in our thoughts and we wish we could be there to lend our support in person. We continue to keep your whole family in our prayers.

Dawn Caccavale

January 24, 2009

Family and Friends,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

May God be with you all!

Dawn & Scott Caccavale

Roy and Jean Turk

January 24, 2009

Our Love and Prayers are with you and your family. May the Peace and Comfort of God's Love sustain you through this difficult time.

camie stasior

January 24, 2009

Dear Marie,
I used to play tennis with you some years ago and am reading this with much sadness and shock. As a parent myself I cannot imagine what you and your husband are going through now. I only hope your cherished memories of your beloved son are sustaining you through this very difficult time. Your family is in my prayers. I am so very sorry.

Holly Dare

January 24, 2009

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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