Gennaro C. Appell
February 26, 1966 - August 22, 2015
Cohoes NY, Gennaro C. Appell, 49 died August 22 2015 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Born in Cohoes and a life long resident, he was son of Joseph F. Sala and the late Margaret Santarcangelo Sala. He was a graduate of Cohoes High School and later graduated from the Police Academy. He became an Albany County Deputy Sheriff retiring in 2015 with the rank of Inspector. He was a member of the Cohoes Waterford Elks and an avid outdoorsman who loved being in the Adirondacks. His greatest joy in life came from spending time with his family. Survivors in addition to his father include his loving wife Danielle Galarneau Appell, his devoted children Sabrina Appell and William Johnson. He was brother of Mary (Eric) Rumsey, Debbie (Bill) Welch and Joseph R. Sala. Son in-law of Michael and Suzanne Galarneau, Brother in law of Claudine (Steve) Urban, Eric (Mary Beth) Galarneau, Jennifer Lewis, and Patrick (Christina) Galarneau. Nephew of Eunice Antonucci, Francis Santoro and Edward Choiniere. Also survived by several nieces,nephews and cousins. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 9am from Church of the Holy Trinity Cohoes. Calling hours are Monday from 4-8 at the Church of the Holy Trinity. In lieu of flowers donations in Gennaro’s memory may be made to the Albany County Sheriff’s Dept. Hilltown Christmas Program 16 Eagle St. Albany NY 12207
Cohoes NY, Gennaro C. Appell, 49 died August 22 2015 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Born in Cohoes and a life long resident, he was son of Joseph F. Sala and the late Margaret Santarcangelo Sala. He was a graduate of Cohoes... View Obituary & Service Information