Agnes E. Beattie, 87, of Atlanta, a retired secretary and former Staten Island resident, died Wednesday at Mariner Healthcare in Atlanta, where she had been residing for the past three months.
Born Agnes E. Hagerty in Manhattan, she moved to the Bronx in 1938. She moved to Bay Terrace in 1963, living there until settling in Atlanta in 1998.
Mrs. Beattie worked as an art assistant for five years for a Manhattan advertising agency, until the birth of her first child in 1943.
She returned to work in the early 1960s as a secretary, working fifteen years at the former United States Trucking Co. and Pittston Stevedoring Shipping Co., both in Manhattan. She retired in 1977.
Mrs. Beattie enjoyed painting and needlepoint.
While living on Staten Island, she was a member of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Richmond.
Her husband, Robert S., died in 1994.
Surviving are two sons, Robert S. Jr. and William D.; her daughter, Priscilla Wiggberg; a sister, Gladys Conlin; and six grandchildren.
The funeral service was scheduled for today at 10:00 a.m. in the Hanley Funeral Home, New Dorp.
Burial was to follow in Moravian Cemetery, also New Dorp.
Published in the Staten Island Advance on January 16, 2001.
Born Agnes E. Hagerty in Manhattan, she moved to the Bronx in 1938. She moved to Bay Terrace in 1963, living there until settling in Atlanta in 1998.
Mrs. Beattie worked as an art assistant for five years for a Manhattan advertising agency, until the birth of her first child in 1943.
She returned to work in the early 1960s as a secretary, working fifteen years at the former United States Trucking Co. and Pittston Stevedoring Shipping Co., both in Manhattan. She retired in 1977.
Mrs. Beattie enjoyed painting and needlepoint.
While living on Staten Island, she was a member of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Richmond.
Her husband, Robert S., died in 1994.
Surviving are two sons, Robert S. Jr. and William D.; her daughter, Priscilla Wiggberg; a sister, Gladys Conlin; and six grandchildren.
The funeral service was scheduled for today at 10:00 a.m. in the Hanley Funeral Home, New Dorp.
Burial was to follow in Moravian Cemetery, also New Dorp.
Published in the Staten Island Advance on January 16, 2001.
Agnes E. Beattie, 87, of Atlanta, a retired secretary and former Staten Island resident, died Wednesday at Mariner Healthcare in Atlanta, where she had been residing for the past three months.
Born Agnes E. Hagerty in Manhattan, she moved to the Bronx in 1938. She moved to Bay Terrace in 1963, living there until settling in Atlanta in 1998.
Mrs. Beattie worked as an art assistant for five years for a Manhattan advertising agency, until the birth of her first child in 1943.
She returned to work in the early 1960s as a secretary, working fifteen years at the former United States Trucking Co. and Pittston Stevedoring Shipping Co., both in Manhattan. She retired in 1977.
Mrs. Beattie enjoyed painting and needlepoint.
While living on Staten Island, she was a member of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Richmond.
Her husband, Robert S., died in 1994.
Surviving are two sons, Robert S. Jr. and William D.; her daughter, Priscilla Wiggberg; a sister, Gladys Conlin; and six grandchildren.
The funeral service was scheduled for today at 10:00 a.m. in the Hanley Funeral Home, New Dorp.
Burial was to follow in Moravian Cemetery, also New Dorp.
Published in the Staten Island Advance on January 16, 2001.
Born Agnes E. Hagerty in Manhattan, she moved to the Bronx in 1938. She moved to Bay Terrace in 1963, living there until settling in Atlanta in 1998.
Mrs. Beattie worked as an art assistant for five years for a Manhattan advertising agency, until the birth of her first child in 1943.
She returned to work in the early 1960s as a secretary, working fifteen years at the former United States Trucking Co. and Pittston Stevedoring Shipping Co., both in Manhattan. She retired in 1977.
Mrs. Beattie enjoyed painting and needlepoint.
While living on Staten Island, she was a member of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Richmond.
Her husband, Robert S., died in 1994.
Surviving are two sons, Robert S. Jr. and William D.; her daughter, Priscilla Wiggberg; a sister, Gladys Conlin; and six grandchildren.
The funeral service was scheduled for today at 10:00 a.m. in the Hanley Funeral Home, New Dorp.
Burial was to follow in Moravian Cemetery, also New Dorp.
Published in the Staten Island Advance on January 16, 2001.
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