Bonnie J. Mace, 68, of Broome Center Rd., died Tues., July 31, 2007 at Ellis Hospital, Schenectady, NY.
Mrs. Mace was born in Gilboa, NY on April 30, 1939, a daughter of the late Raymond N. and Irene V. Buel Brown. She was raised in Gilboa and graduated from the Gilboa Central School. Mrs. Mace worked for New York Telephone, Becker Electronics and Golfetto's Studio. Most recently she had been employed as a substitute teacher at Gilboa Central School. She was a past president of the Gilboa Central School's Board of Education and had been a board member from 1981-1994. She also served on the board for BOCES. Mrs Mace was volunteer for the American Cancer Society, a member of the Gilboa Historical Society and also a member of the Broome Center Chapel Church. She belonged to the church's Lady's Guild and also taught Sunday school. Mrs. Mace was an avid reader and loved taking care of children.
She is survived by her husband, Victor W. Mace of Gilboa, NY, whom she married on May 27, 1961 and
Daughter: Brenda (Robert) Weaver Gilboa, NY
Son Todd (Melissa) Mace Schenectady, NY
Granddaughter: Kira Weaver Gilboa, NY
Grandsons: Andrew Weaver Gilboa, NY
Christopher Mace Schenectady, NY
Sister: Shirley Kutzscher Gilboa, NY
Brothers: James (Carolyn) Brown Gilboa, NY
Richard (Linda) Brown Gilboa, NY
Several Nieces and Nephews.
A funeral service will be held at 11 A.M., Sat. Aug 4, 2007 at the Broome Center Chapel Church, Mace Rd., Gilboa. Rev. Carol Coltrain will officiate. Burial will follow in Keyserkill Cemetery. Calling hours will be from 6-8P.M., Fri. Aug. 3, 2007 at the Palmer & Shaylor Inc. Funeral Home, 134 River St. Middleburgh, NY.
Memorial donations may be sent to the Broome Center Chapel Church, c/o Mrs. Heidi Pickett, 109 Parsons Hill Rd. Gilboa, NY 12076 -or- American Diabetes Assoc., Albany Office, 7 Washington Square, Albany, 12205.