Matthew Scully , VRHS Class of 1990
Matthew William Scully, 51, of Rensselaer, NY, passed away on 5/27/24, at 13:30. Matthew was born October 29, 1972, in Albany, NY; the son of Joseph F. Scully Sr. and Harriet H. Snyder. Matt was predeceased by, "the absolute love of his life", Anna Mae Scully. Matt was deeply in love with Anna Mae and devoted 35 long and passionate years to her. After Anna Mae's passing, Matthew dove head-first into writing poems. Writing became Matt's only way to express his deep love and heartbreak for Anna Mae. Matthew was in the process of getting his poems published for "the entire world to read about the love he had for his wife". Survivors include Matthew's children: Rachel (Matthew) Young; Nicole (James) Manzer; Katrina (Anthony) Snay; Richard (Tiffany) Mollenkopf III; William (Remy) Mollenkopf, and his beloved favorite nephew, David Garrison. Matthew was the proud "Papa" to: Sophia, Kaitlyn, Dominick, Natalie, Mackenzie, Ethan, Elliot, Skylin, Keelan, Andrew, Nicolas, Erin, and Melania. Matthew was also survived by his loving Mother, Harriet, his devoted sister, Enola, and his best friend and loving brother, Joe. Matthew also left behind his loving Nieces, Nephews, and Cousins, along with an extended family: Antonio Bridges, Thomas Bridges, Theresa Delgado, and Luis Delgado.