Beverly L.Legault

HUDSON FALLS- Beverly Laberge Legault, 88, of Hudson Falls, passed away on February 14, 2018, after a brief illness.

Born on June 28, 1929, in Springfield Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Alice (Lebourdais) Laberge.

Beverly married John Paul Legault, Sr. on October 28, 1972. They were married for 25 years, until his passing on December 31, 1997.

She was employed at General Electric for over 20 years, in the payroll department. After that, she moved to Glens Falls Cement Company, where she worked in accounting, until her retirement.

Beverly enjoyed traveling with her husband, John and their close friends, to various vacation spots. They had some of the best adventures in Myrtle Beach, Hawaii and San Francisco. They could always be caught doing many antics. She also enjoyed bowling with her work buddies at GE in a bowling league. She learned to cook from her best friend Jackie Ingraham and loved sharing her cooking with all of us at many family functions. She was also the champion of Christmas decorations. But, her greatest joy was spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She would love to brag about their accomplishments and attended many of their school functions

In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by her sister, Alice Chevalier her brother in law Larry Chevalier and their daughter and Beverly’s niece Christine Chevalier. Also, by her sister in law Chieko Laberge.

Survivors include her two daughters, Jane Legault of Hudson Falls, Phyllis White and her husband, Mitch of South Glens Falls; her two sons, John Paul Legault, Jr. and his wife Michele of Queensbury, Phillip Legault and his wife, Luz of New Jersey; her five grandchildren, Heather Kelleher, Cynthia Legault, Christopher Legault, Jonathan Legault, Matthew Legault; her two great grandchildren, Alexander Merino, Damian Wager; her brother, Charles Laberge of Hawaii; and numerous nieces and nephews.

A special thank you to Dr Noelle Stevens and Brenda Stevens for the help and guidance they gave to the family in Beverly’s final days. Also, Dr. Hoy and Eileen Spinelli, NP, the staff on Tower 2 at the Glens Falls Hospital. Also, the Wesley Community and Community Hospice of Saratoga in her final days.

Calling hours for family and friends will take place on Monday, February 19, 2018, from 2-4 p.m. with a service following at the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc., 68 Main Street, Hudson Falls, NY.

Following the calling hours, funeral rites will take place from 4 p.m. at Carleton Funeral Home, Inc.

Burial will take place in the spring at St. Alphonsus Cemetery in the town of Queensbury.

Her family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made in Beverly’s name to The Fort Edward Rescue Squad, Inc., P.O. Box 226, Fort Edward, NY 12828 or Hudson Headwaters Health Foundation, attn Palliative Care, Howard Nelson, 9 Carey Rd., Queensbury, NY 12804