Obituary of Leah Matin

Leah Matin, a long time Albany resident, died on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at the age of 90. Lee was married for 39 year to Dr. Milton Matin, who passed away in 1986. In addition to raising her family, Lee worked as an advertising copywriter. She was an enthusiastic golfer, bowler, traveler, and Yankees fan, and enjoyed the company of her many friends. She is survived by her children, Art Matin (Lise Porter) and Sue Vanderwarker (Steve), and her grandchildren Kristen Batchelder, Kevin Vanderwarker, Keri Vanderwarker, Nolan Matin, and Kyra Matin, as well as five great-grandchildren. A private interment was held on Friday, January 23, 2015. Memorial contributions may be made in Lee’s name to the Alzheimer’s Association of Northeastern New York, 4 Pine West Plaza #405, Albany, NY 12205, or www.alz.org/northeasternny.