Gloria Oudekerk

OudekerkHUDSON FALLS – Gloria Oudekerk, 76, formerly of Notre Dame Street, passed away unexpectedly, on Friday, July 15, 2016.

Born on June 19, 1940, in Glens Falls, she was the daughter of the late Franklin and Mary (Scheff) Corlew.

Gloria was a graduate of South Glens Falls High School.

She was a private sitter at Hallmark Nursing Home in Glens Falls and a nurse’s aide at the Glens Falls Hospital.  After 25 years of service, Gloria retired from C. R. Bard in Queensbury.

Gloria enjoyed helping people of every walk of life.   She gave her heart, her time and her money to make life easier for others.  Gloria also loved spending time with her friends and family, especially her grandchildren and her dog, Yogi.  She enjoyed taking boat cruises in Lake George on the Mini Ha Ha, going for walks around the neighborhood and checking out garage sales.

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her son, Dale Oudekerk, her brother, Butch Corlew and the father of her children, Ronald Oudekerk.

Gloria is survived by her five children, Phyllis Oudekerk of Hudson Falls, Linda Barton, also of Hudson Falls, Mary Oudekerk and her fiancé, Ricardo Acosta of Fort Edward, Allen Oudekerk of Canton, Ohio and Ronald Oudekerk, Jr. of Hudson Falls; her six grandchildren, five great grandchildren; one great, great grandchild; her sister, Betty Jones of Hudson Falls; and one nephew.

Friends may call on Tuesday, from 5 to 7 pm at the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc., 68 Main Street in Hudson Falls.

Memorial donations may be sent to the SPCA, 4880 Rt. 9N, Corinth, NY 12822.

, 76, formerly of Notre Dame Street, passed away unexpectedly, on Friday, July 15, 2016.

Born on June 19, 1940, in Glens Falls, she was the daughter of the late Franklin and Mary (Scheff) Corlew.

Gloria was a graduate of South Glens Falls High School.

She was a private sitter at Hallmark Nursing Home in Glens Falls and a nurse’s aide at the Glens Falls Hospital.  After 25 years of service, Gloria retired from C. R. Bard in Queensbury.

Gloria enjoyed helping people of every walk of life.   She gave her heart, her time and her money to make life easier for others.  Gloria also loved spending time with her friends and family, especially her grandchildren and her dog, Yogi.  She enjoyed taking boat cruises in Lake George on the Mini Ha Ha, going for walks around the neighborhood and checking out garage sales.

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her son, Dale Oudekerk, her brother, Butch Corlew and the father of her children, Ronald Oudekerk.

Gloria is survived by her five children, Phyllis Oudekerk of Hudson Falls, Linda Barton, also of Hudson Falls, Mary Oudekerk and her fiancé, Ricardo Acosta of Fort Edward, Allen Oudekerk of Canton, Ohio and Ronald Oudekerk, Jr. of Hudson Falls; her six grandchildren, five great grandchildren; one great, great grandchild; her sister, Betty Jones of Hudson Falls; and one nephew.

Friends may call on Tuesday, from 5 to 7 pm at the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc., 68 Main Street in Hudson Falls.

Memorial donations may be sent to the SPCA, 4880 Rt. 9N, Corinth, NY 12822.