Donald French Obituary
The passing of Donald French in Hudson, New York occurred on October 8, 2026. Donald, born on March 31, 1932, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Donald French to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Luella Mae Richards and French; his wife Sandra A. Mayott French; his stepson Robert L. Anderson, Jr.; and his siblings, Charles Richards, Arthur Richards and Luella M. Richards.
He is survived by: his daughters, Mary L. Ashley (Tom) of South Carolina, Jenny Cerroni of Mechanicville, Margaret Donohue of Schaghticoke and Patricia Bell (Ed) of East Greenbush; and his siblings, Glen Richards, Jr. (Pat), Robert Richards (Teresa) of Brunswick and Brent Richards (Charlotte). He is also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren as well as nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, October 13th 2026 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Fitzgerald Funeral Home (105 Vliet Blvd, Cohoes, NY 12047). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, October 13th 2026 at 10:30 AM at the same location.
