Andrew Charles Wiley

NISKAYUNA – Andy Wiley, 56, of Niskayuna, bravely went to his maker on Tuesday, June 14, 2022.  He attended Blessed Sacrament School in Albany, and graduated from SUNY Canton and SUNY Albany with a degree in criminal justice. He proudly worked for TASC in Troy, NY, as well as the Daily Gazette, where he was a much loved and trusted paper carrier for 20 years.

Andy was an avid horse racing fan, particularly enjoying the races at Saratoga and Belmont. He followed basketball at both the professional and local levels. He annually attended the state high school basketball championships in Glens Falls, NY.

Andy was predeceased by his father, George R. Wiley, of Albany. He leaves behind his wife Lori; his mother E. Nancy Wiley; his siblings Joseph (Christina), Thomas (Jodi), John (Dianne), and Mary Dowdall (Damon).  He will be greatly missed as well by his nieces, nephews, and many lifelong friends.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Blessed Sacrament Church, 607 Central Ave, Albany, on Friday, June 24, 2022 at 10:30 a.m.  Relatives and friends are invited.  Donations in Andy’s memory may be made to Blessed Sacrament School or The American Cancer Society.  Go with God, Andy.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hans Funeral Home, Albany.  To leave a message of condolence for the family, please visit www.HansFuneralHome.com .