Obituary of Lisa Jane Sperry

Lisa Sperry, age 55, gained her angel wings, at Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY on May 18, 2021

Lisa was born on May 6, 1966 in Albany, NY to Lawrence Kenneth and Betty Jean (Speenburgh) Ingleston. She graduated from Berne Knox Westerlo high school. After high school Lisa worked as a waitress at area restaurants, cared for seniors and worked in the school cafeteria.

Lisa met the love of her life Phillip Sperry in high school, they married and eventually settled in East Berne, NY. Together they made a home and became a family of six with their 4 sons, Christian, Colton, Calvin and Cade.

Lisa was devoted to her family and took great joy in raising her children. She was happy to have all her sons’ friends at her home and was lovingly known as “Mama Lisa.” The Sperry home was their home. Lisa cherished family time and loved spending holidays and celebrations with all the family. She enjoyed reading, movies, flowers and gardening.

Lisa is survived by her husband Phillip, children Christian, Colton, Calvin and Cade all of East Berne, NY, mother, Betty Ingleston, Sisters Laura (Richard) Sweet, Wanda Ingleston, Ann (Clifford) Swart, Rachel (Brian) Tanner II, brothers Robert (Jackie) Ingleston, Jeffrey Ingleston, William Ingleston, Eric Ingleston, Mother-in-law June Sperry, several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, in-law relations and close friends. Lisa was pre-deceased by her father, Lawrence Kenneth Ingleston, brothers Jason Ingleston and Lawrence Ingleston Jr.  

The family would like to thank all the First Responders, doctors, nurses and staff of Albany Medical Center for their loving care of Lisa. They are also grateful and humbled by the generous outpouring of love and support from the Hilltown Community.

Calling hours will be held on Thursday, May 27, 2021 from 4-7PM at Fredendall Funeral Home, 199 Main St. Altamont, NY.  A funeral service will be held on Friday, May 28, 2021 at 10:00AM at the funeral home with interment to follow at Westerlo Rural Cemetery, Rt 143, Westerlo.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Lisa Sperry’s name can be made to the Rock Road Chapel food pantry.