Robert P. VanNatten Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 12, 2025, at the age of 72, Robert P. VanNatten (Schenectady, New York) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Chancellor D. Natten and Winnifred Walrath Van Natten Sr.; his former wife Suzie Cannavo Van Natten; and his siblings, Chan Van Natten, Jr. and Liz Khasiev.
He is survived by: his wife Maureen Foo Van Natten; his children, Phillip Van Natten (Elizabeth), Justina Nicklas (Joshua) and Ja Shing Ortiz (Elona Mitchell); his stepson Adam Cannavo; his sister Leona Leigh Janis; and his grandchildren, Ayanna Nicklas, Steven Nicklas, Jackson and Griffin Van Natten. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 18th 2025 from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM at the Rossi & Ditoro Funeral Home (501 Union St, Schenectady, NY 12305). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 18th 2025 at 6:30 PM at the same location.
Memorial contributions may be made in Bob's memory to Harboring Hearts at https://www.harboringhearts.org.
