On September 10th 2019, Robert J Flynn, of Chestertown, NY (formally a Hamptonburgh NY resident of 40 years) passed away unexpectedly at home. He was born on August 16th 1936, in Brooklyn NY to William and Ada (Stratton) Flynn.
Robert enjoyed a 40 year career on the Floor of the New York Stock Exchange where he was a specialist/Market maker with firms MMS&N (partner) and Fleet Bank. He also earned the title of Member of the New York Stock Exchange.
Robert served his local community of Hamptonburgh as a councilman as well as two terms as Supervisor. He continued to be politically passionate throughout his life, due to his love of his community and country. He proudly served in the US Army for three years, shortly after high school. He was a Brooklyn Dodgers and Mets enthusiast as well as a proud American patriot.
He is survived by his wife Mary Flynn; two sons Robert (Sylvia) and Russell (Mei Po) Flynn; his daughter Elizabeth-Ann (Joseph) Manzi; Brother Bernard Flynn; Grand children Kristen, Robert, Ryan, Serena,Courtney, Alicia, Hayden, Camryn, Avery, Sierra & Gabriel.
He was predeceased by his brothers Jack & William Flynn.
Visitation will be held from 4-8pm on Sunday, September 15th, 2019, at Ferguson Funeral Home, Washingtonville, NY.
A Mass of Burial will be held Monday, September 16th, 10am,
at the Church of Assumption, Maybrook, NY.
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