Helene G. Nelson

SCHENECTADY - Helene G. Nelson, 96, passed away on April 29, 2017.

Helene was born on ruary 23, 1921, in Hudson Falls, NY, the daughter of George F. and Josephine Nailor Barot. During her infancy her father called her “Peach”, the name she was known by throughout her life.

Following her graduation from Hudson Falls High School Peach met Francis “Ozzie” Nelson. They were married October 19, 1941.

Ozzie predeceased Peach on January 5, 2005, after 63 years of marriage.

Peach was an plished seamstress. She enjoyed reading, crocheting, knitting, playing cards with family, and dipping her feet in a cool brook. Peach and Ozzie enjoyed annual tions in St. Augustine, FL, and the Thousand Islands, NY. They also spent many summers at their camp on Sacandaga Lake.

She is survived by her daughter Linda (Ronald) Coslick, son, Robert (Lynn) Nelson, grandsons Ron Coslick, Jr., Christopher Nelson, Daniel Nelson, granddaughter Cynthia Coslick, and great-grandnephews. son, Grayson Coslick. She is also survived by several nieces and

Peach was predeceased by her brother Alvin Barot and her sisters Veronica Breeyear and Vivian HarMadvey.

Visitation will be held on Friday, May 5th from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at St. eleine Sophie Church, 3500 Carman Road, Schenectady NY 12303, followed by a Mass OF Christian Bural at 11:30 AM at the church.

Burial will be at Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery, 2501 Troy Road, SchenectMass. ady NY 12309 immediately following the

Flowers may be sent to DeMarco Stone Funeral Home, 1605 Helderberg Av12306. enue, Rotterdam NY

The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the staff of KingCencartime sway Arms Nursing ter for their kind and ing support for Peach over the past few years. In lieu of any donations, and to honor her memory, Peach’s family would be happy if you could take some to visit the elderly and lonely in a nursing home or hospital near you. “Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction.” James 1:27. Condolences and ries may be shared at decom.marcostonefuneralhome.com