Dorothy A. Edwards

JOHNSONVILLE - thy A. Edwards died on July 3, 2017 at home with her daughter by her side. She was 98 years old. Born in Valley Falls on the family farm on January 29, 1919 to the late Charles H. and El(Aspinell) len Edwards.

Dorothy was a graduate of Valley Falls High School and the Troy Business School. A Veteran of the United States Navy serving during WWII from 1946. She was employed for New York State in the Audit and Control Departretiring ment of the Comptroller, in 1976.

After she retired she tinued to winter ski into her seventies. She and her sister loved traveling to visit relative sin Cali forTex daughter nia, Canada and England. She also took many trips to see her in as, then helped her at the family farm selling flowers and taking care of customher ers. She enjoyed the people and seeing old friends. She had also volunteered at the Gift Shop at Samaritan Hospital in Troy and was a member of the Immanuel Lutheran and Prince of Peace Lutheran Churches in Lansingburgh.

Dorothy is survived by daughter, Carol Edwards of Johnsonville. In addition to her parents she was presister, deceased by her brothers, John H. Edwards, Charles H. Edwards, Jr. and her Alice M. Edwards.

A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date, to celebrate Dorothy’s life. Carol would like to thank the Community Hospice, especially the nurses and staff who lovAlDoroingly cared for her Mother. Memorial Donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association Northeastern New York Chapter, 4 Pine West Plaza, Suite 405, bany, NY 12205 in thy’s memory.

Online remembrances may be made at www.chasesmithfamily.com and arenHomes. rangements have been trusted to the Chase-Smith Family Funeral