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John R. Oddy later opened his own business which gave him the opportunity to
1947 – 2024 volunteer his skills in land surveying and site development in the
building of Kingdom Halls where people could gather to worship
John R. Oddy, 77, of Colonie, passed away on and receive Bible education. John loved to share with people in his
Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at the Hospice ministry the hope of the future when the dead will be resurrected to
Inn, at St. Peter’s Hospital. a paradise earth. He served for many years as an Elder in the Colonie
He is the beloved husband of Barbara Fulton Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses. John was a licensed private
Oddy. He is the devoted father of Heather Kittle and Jedidiah (Amanda) pilot. He loved fishing and camping in the Adirondacks and enjoyed
Oddy. John is the grandfather of Emma Kittle and the cousin of Judy sharing that with his family and friends.
Doggett. He is the brother of Catherine Ferguson, Kenneth (Peg) The family would like to offer their sincere thanks and appreciation
Oddy, Robert (Peachy) Oddy, Elizabeth Kenneally, Sueanne Robertson to the caregivers and staff for the amazing and compassionate care
and the late Joseph Oddy, Mary Donato, Beverly Sprague and Helen John received at Community Hospice at St. Peter’s and NYOH.
Donato. He is Uncle to Ian (Christine) Robertson and Mike (Judy) Memorial services were held October 19, 2024, at Colonie
Oddy. He is also survived by many other nieces and nephews. Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses. In lieu of flowers, donations
He was born in Albany and is the son of the late Kenneth and in memory of John may be sent to Community Hospice of Albany
Evelyn Brown Oddy. John began his career as a licensed surveyor (givetocommunityhospice.org/donate/), 310 S. Manning Blvd.,
with Hershberg & Hershberg working on many projects in the Albany, N.Y. 12208. To leave a message of condolence for the family,
Capital Region including the South Mall and Urban Renewal. He visit www.CannonFuneral.com.

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November 15, 2024 January 24, 2025 April 7-8, 2025
Board of Directors Meeting NYSAPLS Annual Membership Meeting Spring (Virtual) Workshops:
2:00pm – 4:00pm 1:00pm – 1:30pm The Judicial Role of the Surveyor
Virtual Meeting Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona, NY 8:00am – 10:00am (each day)
Visit our website to register Presented by Gary Kent, PS
January 24, 2025 Watch our website for more details
December 6, 2024 NYSAPLS Board of Directors Reconvene
Save the Date! 1:30pm – 2:00pm April 9-10, 2025
First Friday Webinar: Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona, NY Spring (Virtual) Workshops:
Navigating Article 15 Actions The Art of Retracement
in Property Disputes January 24, 2025 3:00pm – 5:00pm (each day)
Presented by Phillip A. Oswald, Esq. Shaw Fund Annual Business Meeting Presented by Gary Kent, PS
8:30am – 9:30am 2:00pm – 3:00pm Watch our website for more details
See page 12 for details Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona, NY
September 5-6, 2025
January 21, 2025 February 7, 2025 NYS Specific LS Exam
NYSAPLS Board of Directors Meeting Save the Date! Review Workshop
7:30pm – 9:00pm First Friday Webinar: TBA Presented by Joseph Paiva, PhD, PE, LS &
Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona, NY 8:30am – 9:30am Richard Brooks, LS
Watch our website for more details Friday, 8:30am – 6:00pm
January 22-24, 2025 Saturday, 8:00am – 12:00pm
NYSAPLS 66th Annual Surveyors February 28 – March 1, 2025 Watch our website for more details
Conference & Exhibition NYS Specific LS Exam Looking for education on-demand?
Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona, NY Review Workshop
See center insert Presented by Joseph Paiva, PhD, PE, LS & Visit “NYSAPLS’ Online Education Portal”
Richard Brooks, LS with instant access to over 100 web-
Friday, 8:30am – 6:00pm based CE hours & educational content:
Saturday, 8:00am – 12:00pm https://www.nysapls.org/page/
See page 20 for details. NYSAPLSEducationPortal

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