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IN MEMORIAM

Devin Mahoney, 35, Vet, Musician,

Dies In Accident In Baltimore, Md.

For years, Devin Mahoney drew his hair long and donated the tresses to Locks of Love.

ONEONTA – Devin Kobos Mahoney, 35, an 101st Airborne veteran and musician, passed away unexpectedly after an accident on May 30, 2018, in Baltimore, Md.

Devin was born April 3, 1983, in Oneonta, the son of Robert Mahoney and Linda (Kobos) Thomas.

He attended St. Mary’s School and Oneonta High School.  Devin served in the Army in the 101st Airborne Division, Air Assault.

Devin was a talented musician, playing the guitar since age 8.  A gentle and patient teacher, he could help kids feel competent and self-assured weather he was teaching carpentry, fishing, or life-skills. And, teaching kids to play the guitar allowed him to pass on the gift of music.

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