HUDSON FALLS- Rita M. (Covey) Keech, 75, of Hudson Falls, passed away at Fort Hudson Nursing Home in Fort Edward, on Saturday night, September 15, 2018.
Born on November 27, 1942, at the Glens Falls Hospital, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Irene (Weller) Covey.
Rita was a member of the Kingsbury Seventh Day Adventist Church in Kingsbury. She enjoyed spending time with her family, reading and playing games. Rita also enjoyed taking walks and birdwatching.
Survivors include her husband, Richard A. Keech; her sister, Lois (Covey) Lindsey; her children, Michelle (Keech) Howes and her husband, Brad, Sheryl (Keech) Collier and her husband, Bret, Timothy Keech, Brian Keech; her grandchildren, Nathan, Olivia, Anna, Martin, Sage; and several nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will celebrate Rita’s life on Saturday, November 3, at 2:30 p.m. at the Kingsbury Seventh Day Adventist Church, 3991 Route 4 in Hudson Falls.
The family suggests that donations in Rita’s name be made to ADRA- Adventist Disaster Relief Agency, 12501 Old Columbia Road, Silver Spring, Maryland 20904.
Online condolences may be made by visiting www.carletonfuneralhome.net.
My sincere condolences to the family of Rita Keech. May you find comfort in your loving memories, and in God’s promise to soon “swallow up death forever” and “wipe away the tears from all faces.” (Isaiah 25;8) With deepest sympathy,