Doris Marian Hamel

February 6, 1934 - November 28, 2020

Doris Hamel of Pine Bush, NY passed away peacefully on November 28, 2020 at age of 86. She was born in Brooklyn, NY on February 6th, 1934 to the late George and Elizabeth Friedell. She married her late husband, Albert on March 9, 1952. Doris moved to the Pine Bush area in 1997 to be closer to her grandchildren whom she loved dearly. She was a very active member of Walden Baptist Church for many years, and most recently a member of Freedom Road Bible Church. Doris’s faith was very important to her and through her faith she met many wonderful people who became her extended family. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law Scott and Sue Hamel of Middletown, NY; daughter and son-in-law Wendy and Matt Newton of Silver Spring, MD. Her grandchildren Tyler Sarcka of Las Vegas, NV, Benjamin Hamel of Middletown, NY, and Anthony Gazis, his wife Natalie and great-grandchildren Sophia and Alexandra of Merrick, NY. She is predeceased by her husband Albert and her son, Albert Jr. Funeral services will be private. When it is safe for inside gatherings, a memorial service will be held at Freedom Road Bible Church in her honor. Donations in Doris’s memory can be made to the American Cancer Society, PO Box 22478, Oklahoma City, OK 73123. Arrangements were entrusted to DeWitt-Martinez Funeral & Cremation Services, Pine Bush, NY. Messages of condolences may be left at www.DeWittFH.com