HUDSON FALLS – Marilyn (Myette) Garnsey, 87, a lifelong resident of Hudson Falls passed away on Friday, August 2, 2019.
Born on June 26, 1932, in Hudson Falls, she was the daughter of the late Henry J. and Florence (Barrett) Myette.
In October 0f 1950, Marilyn married Raymond Garnsey at St. Mary’s Church in Hudson Falls. He passed away on December 20, 2009.
She was a communicant of St. Mary’/St. Paul’s Church and enjoyed crossword puzzles, ceramics and camping. She especially enjoyed time with her family and was a member of the 60Plus Senior Citizens in Hudson Falls.
In addition to her husband and parents, she is predeceased by a son, Raymond “Mike” Garnsey and a special cousin, Jean Delair.
Marilyn is survived by her children, Suzanne Picard and her husband, Herman of Voorheesville, Deborah Diamond and her husband, Frank of Hudson Falls, Terry Garnsey and his wife, Kathy of Limington, ME and Scott Garnsey of Hudson Falls; six grandchildren, Timothy Diamond, Nicholas Diamond, Michael Picard, terry Garnsey, Rachael Garnsey and Christopher Garnsey; several great-grandchildren; her sister, Jane Myette of Hudson Falls; her brother, David Myette of Lake Sunnyside; two special friends, Mary Stewart and Gladys Monahan and several nieces and nephews and cousins.
Friends may call from 12 to 1 p.m. on Thursday, August 8, 2019 at the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc., 68 Main St., Hudson Falls.
Prayers will be said at 1 p.m., following the calling hours, at the funeral home.
The Rite of Committal will follow at St. Paul’s Cemetery on Vaughn Rd in the town of Kingsbury.
Donations in Marilyn’s memory may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Pl, Memphis, TN 38105.