Jose Samuel, age 61, of Kerala, India, passed away on Saturday, June 22nd surrounded by
loved ones.
Jose Madathil was born on April 23rd, 1963 in Kerala, India to Madathil Samuel and Podiyamma
Samuel. He grew up in Murinjakal and graduated from Government High School in 1979.
In 1997, Jose married his wife, Suja and they went on to have one son, Jevin. Jose was a
devoted husband, father, brother and uncle.
Jose worked for Orchid Pharmaceutical Company as a Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
for sixteen years. He later emigrated to the US in 2016 and worked for the New York State
Office of General Services.
Jose is survived by his wife, Suja, son Jevin, and siblings, Sherly and Saju. Jose was preceded
in death by his parents, Madathil and Podiyamma
A funeral service will be held in Kerala, India. Visitation will be held on June 25th, 2024 from
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at St. John the Evangelist Parish located at 806 Union St, Schenectady, NY
12308.
The family wishes to extend their gratitude to all those who took time out of their day to visit and
provide words of prayer, comfort, and care. Jose’s enduring legacy of warmth, affection, and a
radiant smile will live on in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing him. He will be
deeply missed, but his spirit will continue to inspire us all.