Obituary of Ceil Banner

Ceil Busgang Banner, age 93 of the Daughters of Sarah Nursing Center in Albany died peacefully on Friday, July 19, 2013. Bon in Manhattan, Ceil was the daughter of the late Ira and Rose Busgang. She resided 52 years on Long Island and had been a Capital District resident since 2004. She resided in the Massry Residence prior to the Daughters of Sarah. Ceil was a homemaker. Ceil is survived by 2 sons, Dr. Howard ( Gail) Banner of North Greenbush, NY and Martin Banner also of North Greenbush, NY, formerly of Monticello, NY. Grandmother of Jason (Stacey) Banner and Bari (Neil) Stocks, both of Glenmont, NY Great grandmother of Mathew, Kisa, Hailey and Kayla. Ceil was predeceased by her husband, George Banner, a brother, Irving Busgang and grandson, Michael David Banner. Services at the New Montefiore Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY on Monday, July 22, 2013 at 11:30am. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to remember Ceil in a special way may make a memorial contribution to the Michael David Banner Fund c/o Congregation Ohav Shalom, 113 New Krumkill Road, Albany, NY 12208. Ceil's family would like to thank her personal aide, Carolin Dixon as well as the staff of Living Resources and the nurses and staff of the Daughters of Sarah for their care and concern. The period of mourning will be observed at the Banner residence, 50 Lorenzo Drive, Troy, NY 12180 (the Pastures in North Greenbush, NY) on Tuesday from 2-4pm and 6-8pm with services at 7pm.