John H Walsh Jr

John H. Walsh Jr. 76, of Fultonville passed away on Thursday January 5, 2023 at Albany Medical Center. Born in Cobleskill, NY. He was the son of the late John H. and Ethel Mae (Dauley) Walsh Sr.

He served his country proudly in the Air Force. John was employed for many years as an electrician for the General Electric Company.

John was passionate about motorcycles and was a member of the O.T.H.G. New York Bike Club. He was also a member of the Rotterdam Eagles.

Family was very important to John and always put them first. Besides being passionate about motorcycles he had a great love for animals, horses, and hunting.

Besides his parents, John is predeceased by his sister Phyllis Gallione.

John is survived by his loving wife Bette Askew Walsh whom he married June 25, 1993, his three children Lisa Walsh, Eric Walsh and Wendy Walsh, his brothers and sisters -Ronald Walsh Tom Walsh, Glen Walsh, Suzanne Almond, Darlene Shedina, Diane Mitchell and Charlene Monaco. He is also survived by three grandchildren Louis DiManno, Nathan DiManno and Kaylee Broomall as well as several nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services for John will be Friday January 13, 2023 at 12 noon at the Bond Funeral Home 1614 Guilderland Avenue Schenectady. Visitation will be Thursday from 4-8PM at the funeral home.

Interment with military honors will be at the Gerald B.H. Saratoga National Cemetery in Schuylerville.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in John’s memory to the Animal Protective Foundation 1007 NY 5S Amsterdam, NY 12010.