GRAND GORGE, NY — Thelma Lois Mudge, 79, of Grand Gorge died Friday, Nov. 19, 1999, at the O'Connor Hospital, Delhi.
She was born July 12, 1920, in Welcome, the daughter of Chauncey A. Yager and Laura May Thorpe
Thelma worked as a cook and waitress at Streeters Diner in Grand Gorge for several years and later worked at Taits Colonial Motel in Grand Gorge.
She was a great letter writer to her family and kept a journal of many events that happened in her life. She was always taking children to programs that were taking place in the community. Gardening and taking care of pets was something she enjoyed.
She has been a lifelong area resident.
Thelma is survived by five grandchildren, Deborah Burroughs, John Mudge, Dean Brainard, Lisa Faraci and Denise Moore; three great-grandchildren; three sisters, Gertrude Washburn, Doris Yager and Martha Thresher; one brother, Chauncey Yager; and several nieces and nephews including Albert Mudge, Margaret Averill, Phylis House, Richard Washburn and Bill Washburn.
She was predeceased by two sons, Carl T. Mudge and Chester M. Mudge.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, Nov. 23, 1999, at 10:30 a.m. at the United Methodist Church, Grand Gorge, with the Rev. Robert Nash officiating. Burial will be held in the Fairlawn Cemetery, Prattsville.
Calling hours will be today from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Miller Funeral Home, Roxbury.
Arrangements are with the Miller Funeral Home, Roxbury.
She was born July 12, 1920, in Welcome, the daughter of Chauncey A. Yager and Laura May Thorpe
Thelma worked as a cook and waitress at Streeters Diner in Grand Gorge for several years and later worked at Taits Colonial Motel in Grand Gorge.
She was a great letter writer to her family and kept a journal of many events that happened in her life. She was always taking children to programs that were taking place in the community. Gardening and taking care of pets was something she enjoyed.
She has been a lifelong area resident.
Thelma is survived by five grandchildren, Deborah Burroughs, John Mudge, Dean Brainard, Lisa Faraci and Denise Moore; three great-grandchildren; three sisters, Gertrude Washburn, Doris Yager and Martha Thresher; one brother, Chauncey Yager; and several nieces and nephews including Albert Mudge, Margaret Averill, Phylis House, Richard Washburn and Bill Washburn.
She was predeceased by two sons, Carl T. Mudge and Chester M. Mudge.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, Nov. 23, 1999, at 10:30 a.m. at the United Methodist Church, Grand Gorge, with the Rev. Robert Nash officiating. Burial will be held in the Fairlawn Cemetery, Prattsville.
Calling hours will be today from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Miller Funeral Home, Roxbury.
Arrangements are with the Miller Funeral Home, Roxbury.
GRAND GORGE, NY — Thelma Lois Mudge, 79, of Grand Gorge died Friday, Nov. 19, 1999, at the O'Connor Hospital, Delhi.
She was born July 12, 1920, in Welcome, the daughter of Chauncey A. Yager and Laura May Thorpe
Thelma worked as a cook and waitress at Streeters Diner in Grand Gorge for several years and later worked at Taits Colonial Motel in Grand Gorge.
She was a great letter writer to her family and kept a journal of many events that happened in her life. She was always taking children to programs that were taking place in the community. Gardening and taking care of pets was something she enjoyed.
She has been a lifelong area resident.
Thelma is survived by five grandchildren, Deborah Burroughs, John Mudge, Dean Brainard, Lisa Faraci and Denise Moore; three great-grandchildren; three sisters, Gertrude Washburn, Doris Yager and Martha Thresher; one brother, Chauncey Yager; and several nieces and nephews including Albert Mudge, Margaret Averill, Phylis House, Richard Washburn and Bill Washburn.
She was predeceased by two sons, Carl T. Mudge and Chester M. Mudge.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, Nov. 23, 1999, at 10:30 a.m. at the United Methodist Church, Grand Gorge, with the Rev. Robert Nash officiating. Burial will be held in the Fairlawn Cemetery, Prattsville.
Calling hours will be today from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Miller Funeral Home, Roxbury.
Arrangements are with the Miller Funeral Home, Roxbury.
She was born July 12, 1920, in Welcome, the daughter of Chauncey A. Yager and Laura May Thorpe
Thelma worked as a cook and waitress at Streeters Diner in Grand Gorge for several years and later worked at Taits Colonial Motel in Grand Gorge.
She was a great letter writer to her family and kept a journal of many events that happened in her life. She was always taking children to programs that were taking place in the community. Gardening and taking care of pets was something she enjoyed.
She has been a lifelong area resident.
Thelma is survived by five grandchildren, Deborah Burroughs, John Mudge, Dean Brainard, Lisa Faraci and Denise Moore; three great-grandchildren; three sisters, Gertrude Washburn, Doris Yager and Martha Thresher; one brother, Chauncey Yager; and several nieces and nephews including Albert Mudge, Margaret Averill, Phylis House, Richard Washburn and Bill Washburn.
She was predeceased by two sons, Carl T. Mudge and Chester M. Mudge.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, Nov. 23, 1999, at 10:30 a.m. at the United Methodist Church, Grand Gorge, with the Rev. Robert Nash officiating. Burial will be held in the Fairlawn Cemetery, Prattsville.
Calling hours will be today from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Miller Funeral Home, Roxbury.
Arrangements are with the Miller Funeral Home, Roxbury.
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