Mary Simon obituary: Mary Simon's Obituary, Albany
In Memory Of
Mary L. "Betty" Simon
1944 - 2017
In Memory Of
Mary L. "Betty" Simon
1944 - 2017
Betty was a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother and friend to many. She will be remembered for her ability to make you laugh and her unwavering friendship. Betty was loved by all who knew her and will be missed.
Betty is survived by her children: Myron “Buz” and Monica (Herman Rivera) Simon; her sister Patricia Blandshaw-Fuller and her children Andre and Aaron Fuller; her brother, Marion “Mack” Simon; her granddaughter, Ellide (LaMarcus) Smith and their children, Ian, Austin and Madison; her niece and nephew that she raised as her grandchildren: Genika (Carvell) Blandshaw-Griffin and their children, London, Osjah, Quavell and Kyvell and Dante Blandshaw and his children, Daija and Sasha; an aunt, an uncle and several nieces, nephews, cousins, godchildren and friends.
In addition to her parents, Betty was predeceased by her brother LeVern M. Blandshaw (Anita).
Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 30 at The Fifth Avenue A.M.E. Zion Church, 189 Fifth Avenue, Troy, NY. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. at the church. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens, Colonie.
Betty was a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother and friend to many. She will be remembered for her ability to make you laugh and her unwavering friendship. Betty was loved by all who knew her and will be missed.
Betty is survived by her children: Myron “Buz” and Monica (Herman Rivera) Simon; her sister Patricia Blandshaw-Fuller and her children Andre and Aaron Fuller; her brother, Marion “Mack” Simon; her granddaughter, Ellide (LaMarcus) Smith and their children, Ian, Austin and Madison; her niece and nephew that she raised as her grandchildren: Genika (Carvell) Blandshaw-Griffin and their children, London, Osjah, Quavell and Kyvell and Dante Blandshaw and his children, Daija and Sasha; an aunt, an uncle and several nieces, nephews, cousins, godchildren and friends.
In addition to her parents, Betty was predeceased by her brother LeVern M. Blandshaw (Anita).
Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 30 at The Fifth Avenue A.M.E. Zion Church, 189 Fifth Avenue, Troy, NY. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. at the church. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens, Colonie.
Services & Gatherings
Visitation
Tuesday, May 30, 2017 from 9:30am to 11:00am
The Fifth Avenue A.M.E. Zion Church, 189 Fifth Avenue, Troy, NY
Service
Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at 11:00am
The Fifth Avenue A.M.E. Zion Church, 189 Fifth Avenue, Troy, NY
Colonie Area (518-456-4442) is assisting the family
Colonie Area (518-456-4442) is assisting the family