Obituary of Joseph A. Saunders

Joseph A. Saunders, 51, a longtime resident of Schuylerville, passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 22, 2021 at Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY. Born March 11, 1969 in Troy, NY he was the son of Donald Roberts of Mechanicville and the late Patricia Saunders. Joseph was very artistic and enjoyed spending time with his family. In addition to his mother, he was predeceased by his brother, Robert Saunders. Survivors include his children, Zachary, Max, Sammie P., and Jacob; the love of his life, Stephanie Richards of Greenfield; his sisters, Michele Morrison of Schuylerville and Maureen Saunders (Steve Sarro) of Schuylerville; nieces and nephews, Lindsey McCarty, Sean Saunders, Danielle Saunders, Ryan Sarro, and Ally Morrison; as well as several aunts, uncles and cousins. A celebration of his life will be held in the spring. Memorials can be made in his memory to the American Heart Association, 4 Atrium Drive #100, Albany, NY 12205 or at www2.heart.org