Obituary of Jacob Allen Schweichler

Jacob Allen Schweichler, 20, of Afton, NY passed away at Albany Medical Center on January 29th, 2021 after a courageous 6-week battle involving complications from swelling of the brain. Jake was born at Albany Medical Center on December 26, 2000. Jake grew up in Afton and attended school there. He also attended BOCES where he enjoyed learning about carpentry. One of his fondest memories was taking a trip to Texas to help rebuild homes affected by Hurricane Harvey. Jake enjoyed spending time with his family and pets, carpentry projects, working on and riding his bikes, and listening to music. Jake took pride in his appearance, and always looked his best. His smile could light up a room. Jake is survived by his mother, Amy Pingitore and brother Cooper Pingitore of Afton, his grandmother Ann Norby of Afton; his grandfather Donald (Karen) Pingitore of Oakhurst, NJ; his aunt Sarah Pingitore and cousins Ange and Jackson Romanowsky of Cedar Knolls, NJ; his aunt and uncle Amanda and Andrew Hosier and cousins Lily and Molly of Afton. Calling hours will be held on Thursday, February 4th from 5:00-7:00pm at C.H. Landers Funeral Chapel, 21 Main St. Sidney, NY. Share condolences and memories with the family online at www.landersfh.com. Funeral arrangements are being handled by C.H. Landers Funeral Chapel, Sidney.