HUDSON FALLS – Wanda Gladys Fosmire, 89, of 8th Ave., was called home on August 31, 2013, at Glens Falls Hospital.
Born on January 24, 1924 in Fenimore, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Gladys (Harris) Dibble.
Wanda was a registered nurse and received her training at Nathan Littauer Hospital in Gloversville.
On July 7, 1946, she married Earl R. “Fuzzy” Fosmire at the South Glens Falls United Methodist Church. He died on November 28, 1996.
Wanda worked for 46 years at the Glens Falls Hospital as a registered nurse and also served as a nurse for Dr. Feingold, formerly in Fort Edward and Dr. Rhodes, formerly in Glens Falls.
She and Fuzzy enjoyed traveling all over the United States for a number of years. Wanda was also adept at playing solitaire and double solitaire.
Besides her parents and husband, she was predeceased by her only sister, Ella M. Wyllie.
Survivors include her daughter, Patricia Hart of Hudson Falls; her son, Eric “Ricky” Fosmire, Sr. and his wife, Linda of Saugus, MA; her six grandchildren, Eric John Fosmire, Jr., Angelina Michele Hart, Jeremy Jon Hart, Matthew Scott Fosmire, Leah Victoria Fosmire and Venessa Marie Fosmire; three great grandchildren, Nicholas Fosmire, Isabella Fosmire and Braydon Fosmire; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Friends may call on Saturday, September 7th from 11 to 1 p.m. at the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc., 68 Main Street in Hudson Falls.
Burial will be at 3 p.m. on Saturday in Broadalbin-Mayfield Rural Cemetery, North Main St., Ext., Broadalbin, NY.
A Memorial Service will be conducted at 12 Noon on Sunday at the Bay Road Presbyterian Church, 1167 Bay Road, Lake George, with the Rev. Rob Allison, pastor, officiating.
The family had suggested that memorial donations be made to the Bay Road Presbyterian Church, 1167 Bay Road, Lake George, NY 12845.