Samuel Nyack Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Samuel Nyack, 76, of Stamford passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 30, 2021. He was born to the late Ramcharan and Sukhia Nyakh on July, 4, 1944 in Siparia Trinidad, W.I. He was the ninth child of thirteen being born. Samuel entered nursing school St. Ann’s Hospital Port-Of-Spain in Trinidad, W.I. August 9, 1965, and graduated on September 2, 1968. He worked in various hospitals where he specialized in psychiatric care. Sam migrated to the U.S. in the late 1980’s. He worked with several families as a caregiver in Greenwich, Stamford, New Canaan, and even moved to North Carolina for several years. He retired in 2008 and moved back to Stamford. Sam was very hospitable from the groundskeeper to security guard in his building. Sam loved to host family and cook, drink, and reminisced about his time in Trinidad. His joyous moments were his grandchildren, their laughter and hugs. In addition to Samuel’s parents, he was also preceded by his sisters Elsie Ragonanan, Rosalyn Phipps, Vitalin Dinnoo and Rose Ramdeen, and brother Mohan Nyack. Samuel is survived by his ex-wife Merlin Ruiz-Nyakh, his four children; Petal Carrera and husband Aaron of Trinidad, W.I., Cindy Chan and husband Tony of Trinidad, W.I., Samuel Nyakh and wife Rose of Stamford, and Nikolette Nyakh of Trinidad, W.I. Grandchildren; Jade and Shyanne Carrera, Jodi Rahim, Christiana and Samantha Chan, Sasha Duff, and Cameron and Samiah Nyakh, and great granddaughter Kasia Marley Rahim. Sisters; Molly Paul, Ruth Rowe, Helen Boodhoo, Pearl Ross, and Celia Hosein, and brothers Wesley and Boise Nyack, as well as by many nieces and nephews. Family welcomes all relatives and friends for a Visitation and Memorial Service on Saturday, April 10, 2021 from 5pm – 7pm, at Bosak Funeral Home, 453 Shippan Avenue, in Stamford, CT. His services will be live streamed so family and friends can attend virtually. To attend, please select “webcast video” on Samuel’s obituary at www.bosakfuneralhome.com. His burial will be private. In compliance with state mandates and the safety of all those attending his funeral services, it is mandatory to wear face coverings and maintain social distancing. To leave a condolence message online please visit the family guestbook to share memories with his family at www.bosakfuneralhome.com or www.facebook.com/bosakfuneralhome.

Samuel Nyack

July 4, 1944 - March 30, 2021