Obituary of Chris D. Gonyeau

Chris D. Gonyeau, age 61, of Halfmoon passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on November 22, 2014. He was born in Glens Falls. He attended Mount Pleasant High School. After high school, started and operated Action Welding Ornamental Iron for over 20 years. He then worked for Home Depot of Clifton Park for the last 3 years. He was a loving and dedicated father, fisherman, and lifetime race fan. He is survived by his parents, Richard Gonyeau and June Shoemaker Baesen, son, Chad Renko, daughters, Crystal Gonyeau, Jennifer (Jeff) Proctor, Tiffany Gonyeau, Kendra Gonyeau, sisters, Terri (Robert) Sutton, Robin Gonyeau, brothers, Thom (Lacey) Gonyeau and Richard Gonyeau. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Dylan Gagne and Kyle and Nicholas Proctor. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the nurses and staff on the 5th floor of St. Mary’s Hospital for the kindness and caring. Calling hours will be held Monday November 24, from 5 to 9 p.m. with a memorial service at 8 p.m. at the Catricala Funeral Home Inc. 1597 Route 9, Clifton Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Community Hospice of Rensselaer County, 295 Valley View Blvd, Rensselaer, NY 12144.