Elizabeth “Betty” K. Powers, 84 of Glens Falls, passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on July 25, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on April 20, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Marvin and Kathryn (Casey) Maranville.
Glens Falls was Betty’s home her entire life, graduating from St. Mary’s Academy, Class of 1954.
After graduating, she worked for National Biscuit Co. in Glens Falls as an office manager. Later in life, she was a CNA for Hallmark Nursing home, retiring in 1991.
On August 7, 1965, she married the love of her life, F. David Powers, and together they celebrated 54 years of devoted love. They were often found dancing in the kitchen to their favorite love songs.
She loved spending time with her family, vacationing, picnicking, and going for long car rides around her beloved Lake George. Her grandchildren were her pride and joy, and she enjoyed bragging about them every chance she had.
She was an active member of St. Mary’s Church in Glens Falls, serving as a Eucharistic Minister, teaching Faith Formation to parish children, and was instrumental in forming and coordinating the parish’s “Come Home” program. Betty was an active member of the church’s Community of God’s Love Prayer Group and loved supporting her church in any way she could.
In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her brother, Marvin Maranville, Jr.; her sister, Shirley Grant; brothers-in-law Walter Grant, Gordon Strong and James Caldwell; sister-in-law Patricia Powers; niece Cathy Maranville, and nephews Frederick and Jeffery Strong, Robert Maranville, and Michael and Wayland Grant.
Left to cherish her memory are her devoted husband David; son, F. David Powers II; daughters, Deborah (Walter) Teppo, Cynthia (Arthur) Broccoli , and Diane (Sean) Brand. Betty is also survived by her grandchildren Ryan Powers, Amanda and Nicholas Teppo, Michael and Max Broccoli, Jensen, Jackson, Jefferson and Jordan Brand; her sisters Margaret Strong and Eileen Caldwell, and many nieces and nephews, all of whom were her favorites.
Interment will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery in South Glens Falls.
Born on April 20, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Marvin and Kathryn (Casey) Maranville.
Glens Falls was Betty’s home her entire life, graduating from St. Mary’s Academy, Class of 1954.
After graduating, she worked for National Biscuit Co. in Glens Falls as an office manager. Later in life, she was a CNA for Hallmark Nursing home, retiring in 1991.
On August 7, 1965, she married the love of her life, F. David Powers, and together they celebrated 54 years of devoted love. They were often found dancing in the kitchen to their favorite love songs.
She loved spending time with her family, vacationing, picnicking, and going for long car rides around her beloved Lake George. Her grandchildren were her pride and joy, and she enjoyed bragging about them every chance she had.
She was an active member of St. Mary’s Church in Glens Falls, serving as a Eucharistic Minister, teaching Faith Formation to parish children, and was instrumental in forming and coordinating the parish’s “Come Home” program. Betty was an active member of the church’s Community of God’s Love Prayer Group and loved supporting her church in any way she could.
In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her brother, Marvin Maranville, Jr.; her sister, Shirley Grant; brothers-in-law Walter Grant, Gordon Strong and James Caldwell; sister-in-law Patricia Powers; niece Cathy Maranville, and nephews Frederick and Jeffery Strong, Robert Maranville, and Michael and Wayland Grant.
Left to cherish her memory are her devoted husband David; son, F. David Powers II; daughters, Deborah (Walter) Teppo, Cynthia (Arthur) Broccoli , and Diane (Sean) Brand. Betty is also survived by her grandchildren Ryan Powers, Amanda and Nicholas Teppo, Michael and Max Broccoli, Jensen, Jackson, Jefferson and Jordan Brand; her sisters Margaret Strong and Eileen Caldwell, and many nieces and nephews, all of whom were her favorites.
Interment will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery in South Glens Falls.
Elizabeth “Betty” K. Powers, 84 of Glens Falls, passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on July 25, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on April 20, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Marvin and Kathryn (Casey) Maranville.
Glens Falls was Betty’s home her entire life, graduating from St. Mary’s Academy, Class of 1954.
After graduating, she worked for National Biscuit Co. in Glens Falls as an office manager. Later in life, she was a CNA for Hallmark Nursing home, retiring in 1991.
On August 7, 1965, she married the love of her life, F. David Powers, and together they celebrated 54 years of devoted love. They were often found dancing in the kitchen to their favorite love songs.
She loved spending time with her family, vacationing, picnicking, and going for long car rides around her beloved Lake George. Her grandchildren were her pride and joy, and she enjoyed bragging about them every chance she had.
She was an active member of St. Mary’s Church in Glens Falls, serving as a Eucharistic Minister, teaching Faith Formation to parish children, and was instrumental in forming and coordinating the parish’s “Come Home” program. Betty was an active member of the church’s Community of God’s Love Prayer Group and loved supporting her church in any way she could.
In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her brother, Marvin Maranville, Jr.; her sister, Shirley Grant; brothers-in-law Walter Grant, Gordon Strong and James Caldwell; sister-in-law Patricia Powers; niece Cathy Maranville, and nephews Frederick and Jeffery Strong, Robert Maranville, and Michael and Wayland Grant.
Left to cherish her memory are her devoted husband David; son, F. David Powers II; daughters, Deborah (Walter) Teppo, Cynthia (Arthur) Broccoli , and Diane (Sean) Brand. Betty is also survived by her grandchildren Ryan Powers, Amanda and Nicholas Teppo, Michael and Max Broccoli, Jensen, Jackson, Jefferson and Jordan Brand; her sisters Margaret Strong and Eileen Caldwell, and many nieces and nephews, all of whom were her favorites.
Interment will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery in South Glens Falls.
Born on April 20, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Marvin and Kathryn (Casey) Maranville.
Glens Falls was Betty’s home her entire life, graduating from St. Mary’s Academy, Class of 1954.
After graduating, she worked for National Biscuit Co. in Glens Falls as an office manager. Later in life, she was a CNA for Hallmark Nursing home, retiring in 1991.
On August 7, 1965, she married the love of her life, F. David Powers, and together they celebrated 54 years of devoted love. They were often found dancing in the kitchen to their favorite love songs.
She loved spending time with her family, vacationing, picnicking, and going for long car rides around her beloved Lake George. Her grandchildren were her pride and joy, and she enjoyed bragging about them every chance she had.
She was an active member of St. Mary’s Church in Glens Falls, serving as a Eucharistic Minister, teaching Faith Formation to parish children, and was instrumental in forming and coordinating the parish’s “Come Home” program. Betty was an active member of the church’s Community of God’s Love Prayer Group and loved supporting her church in any way she could.
In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her brother, Marvin Maranville, Jr.; her sister, Shirley Grant; brothers-in-law Walter Grant, Gordon Strong and James Caldwell; sister-in-law Patricia Powers; niece Cathy Maranville, and nephews Frederick and Jeffery Strong, Robert Maranville, and Michael and Wayland Grant.
Left to cherish her memory are her devoted husband David; son, F. David Powers II; daughters, Deborah (Walter) Teppo, Cynthia (Arthur) Broccoli , and Diane (Sean) Brand. Betty is also survived by her grandchildren Ryan Powers, Amanda and Nicholas Teppo, Michael and Max Broccoli, Jensen, Jackson, Jefferson and Jordan Brand; her sisters Margaret Strong and Eileen Caldwell, and many nieces and nephews, all of whom were her favorites.
Interment will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery in South Glens Falls.
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