Gertrude Rowe

d. August 30, 2015

Sand Lake- Gertrude "Judy" Rowe, 85, a long time resident of Sand Lake died on Sunday, August 30, 2015 at the Samaritan Hospital after a brief illness. Born in North Adams, MA., Judy was the daughter of the late Floyd L. and Gertrude M. Rock Spencer and wife of the late Chester F. Teal and Henry "Bub" Rowe. Judy had resided in Petersburg prior to moving to Sand Lake in 1955. Judy had been a Department Manager for the Peerless Co. and along with Henry had owned the former Gifford's Market at Glass Lake. Judy had been the Sand Lake Historian for many years and was very knowledgable on the history of the Towns in Rensselaer County. Judy had written numerous articles on the history of Rensselaer County. She was a member of the DAR Fort Crailo Chapter the Sand Lake Baptist Church and the Sand Lake Historical Society.
Judy was the sister of the late Sally Spencer Hathaway and Elizabeth Sheridan Hubbard.
Survivors include her daughter Judith (Milton) Long of Averill Park, 3 grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Relatives and friends are invited to call 9-10 a.m.at the Sand Lake Baptist Church 2966 NY 43 Averill Park on Thursday September 3 followed by a service at 10 a.m.
If desired donations in memory of Gertrude Rowe may be made to the Sand Lake Historical Society PO Box 492 West Sand Lake, NY 12196. For directions and a private guestbook visit perrykomdat.com

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