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Evelyn Pond Gravelle

Birth
Ticonderoga, Essex County, New York, USA
Death
10 Jul 2019 (aged 91)
New York, USA
Burial
Ticonderoga, Essex County, New York, USA Add to Map
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HAGUE, N.Y. - Evelyn (Pond) Gravelle, age 91, of Hague, passed away on Wednesday, July 10th 2019.

Evelyn was born on July 22nd 1927 in Ticonderoga, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Frank and Marjorie (Wright) Pond.

Evelyn grew up in Ticonderoga, N.Y. She was a cheerleader and involved in many school activities.

She and her high school sweetheart; Lawrence "Larry" James Gravelle Jr. married on February 14th 1948 in Ticonderoga, New York. Together they celebrated thirty-two years and had three daughters.

Evelyn attended Wheelock College in Boston, Massachusetts.

Her previous jobs included working at the New York Telephone Company and as the Receptionist and Travel Agent at International Paper for over nineteen years.

After retirement Evelyn volunteered at the St. Mary’s School library for over twenty years. She loved reading to the children and being a part of the St. Mary’s family. She greatly appreciated her friendships with Sister Sharon, Karlene Gonyeau, and all of the staff and volunteers at St. Mary’s School.

She later worked at the Hague beach information booth during the summers where she enjoyed greeting people from all around the world until she was eighty-nine years old.

She was a former member of St. Mary’s Choir, the Ticonderoga Youth Commission, the Ticonderoga High School Booster club, and the St. Mary’s School 50th reunion committee.

Evelyn’s love of adventure led her to Ireland, France, the Caribbean, and Florida. She especially loved to travel to Cape Cod and Boston, Massachusetts, to cheer on the Red Sox. Evelyn enjoyed many summers on Lake George with her family, friends, and special neighbors.

Evelyn was predeceased by her husband and parents, her nieces and nephew, and one son-in-law.

Arrangements by the Wilcox & Regan Funeral Home on 11 Algonkin Street in Ticonderoga, N.Y.
HAGUE, N.Y. - Evelyn (Pond) Gravelle, age 91, of Hague, passed away on Wednesday, July 10th 2019.

Evelyn was born on July 22nd 1927 in Ticonderoga, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Frank and Marjorie (Wright) Pond.

Evelyn grew up in Ticonderoga, N.Y. She was a cheerleader and involved in many school activities.

She and her high school sweetheart; Lawrence "Larry" James Gravelle Jr. married on February 14th 1948 in Ticonderoga, New York. Together they celebrated thirty-two years and had three daughters.

Evelyn attended Wheelock College in Boston, Massachusetts.

Her previous jobs included working at the New York Telephone Company and as the Receptionist and Travel Agent at International Paper for over nineteen years.

After retirement Evelyn volunteered at the St. Mary’s School library for over twenty years. She loved reading to the children and being a part of the St. Mary’s family. She greatly appreciated her friendships with Sister Sharon, Karlene Gonyeau, and all of the staff and volunteers at St. Mary’s School.

She later worked at the Hague beach information booth during the summers where she enjoyed greeting people from all around the world until she was eighty-nine years old.

She was a former member of St. Mary’s Choir, the Ticonderoga Youth Commission, the Ticonderoga High School Booster club, and the St. Mary’s School 50th reunion committee.

Evelyn’s love of adventure led her to Ireland, France, the Caribbean, and Florida. She especially loved to travel to Cape Cod and Boston, Massachusetts, to cheer on the Red Sox. Evelyn enjoyed many summers on Lake George with her family, friends, and special neighbors.

Evelyn was predeceased by her husband and parents, her nieces and nephew, and one son-in-law.

Arrangements by the Wilcox & Regan Funeral Home on 11 Algonkin Street in Ticonderoga, N.Y.


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