Ian T.

Selby

Ian T. Selby, 47, of Jefferson, formerly of Madison and Amsterdam NY, died
on Thursday, December 15, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer.
He was born on January 28, 1975 to Terry Selby and Erna
Reinhart-Selby-Van Acker in Madison, WI.
Ian grew up in Amsterdam, New York where he graduated from Amsterdam
High School Class of 1993.
Ian loved his many friends and often talked their ears off, his friends
remember his positive attitude and love of music and food.
He had a record label, Fist Held High in the early 2000's and enjoyed
bringing new talent to the Madison Area. He also worked for over ten years
at the Great Dane as a chef, where they affectionately nicknamed him
Pappa Avocado, those coworkers were like family to him.
Last year, Ian and his father took a culinary and camping tour of Maine that
recreated a vacation they took many years ago. Prior to his passing he was
also able to make some new memories with his mother.
Ian enjoyed watching sports, especially the New Castle soccer team, Green
Bay Packers football, and Cubs Baseball.
Ian is survived by his parents, Terry Selby and Erna (Shane) VanAcker;
aunts, Andrea (Bob) Bleichner, Lorraine (Andy) Corapi, Christine Van De
Bogart and her special friend Jim; uncles, Jeff Selby, Bruce (Linda) Selby,
Allen (Fern) Reinhart; and his special friend Elizabeth Quinn-Yun,along with
many cousins; other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Stacia & Walter Selby;
Kenneth & Ruth Reinhart.
A huge thank you to the Cancer and Radiology Team at UW Madison. Their
care and compassion was so greatly appreciated.
A private service will be held for the family.

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