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Troy - Anthonychristopher Drake Wilson, known as Tony, passed away at his home in Troy on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at the age of 41.
Tony was born and raised in Troy, the son of Darlene (Rafferty) Malik and the late Anthony Wilson, and the stepson of Wesley Malik. He spent most of his life in Troy, graduated from Troy High School, and worked at Security Plumbing and Heating Supply in Albany.
Tony loved anime, Doctor Who, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Spider-Man, video games, Dungeons & Dragons, Magic: The Gathering, Neil Gaiman's works, and spending time with his cats. Most of all, he cherished being with his friends and family.
In addition to his mother and stepfather, Tony is survived by his siblings: Andrew M. Wilson, Alexander M. Malik, Ayden M. Horton, and Michaela V. Horton; his niece, Aubrey Wilson, and nephew, Logan Wilson. He will also be missed by his close friends Heather Ryan, Evelyn Ryan, Shawn Gilman, Patti Gilman, Kyle Plummer, and Kris Rugenstein. Tony was predeceased by his grandmothers, Dana G. (Rafferty) Walker and Marie K. (Wilson) Redcross.
A Celebration of Life for Tony will take place at the Lansingburgh Boys and Girls Club, 501 4th Avenue, Troy, NY 12182, on Saturday, April 11, 2026, from 3:00 to 6:00 PM.
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