Miriam J. Kelsey, 57, of Frankfort, passed away Monday, May 24, 2010, with her family by her side, after a long, heroic battle with breast cancer. Her courageous, loving and unwavering spirit was an inspiration to all who knew her.
Miriam was born on July 26, 1952, in Utica, the daughter of Frederick and Mildred (Staring) Carlson.
She graduated from Frankfort - Schuyler Central School and subsequently from Mohawk Valley Community College with a degree in Secretarial Science. For nearly 30 years, she was the Office/Business Manager for the Architectural Firms of Myron Jordan Associates and subsequently James Jordan Associates, Richfield Springs. Miriam is survived by her mother, Mildred Carlson, of Frankfort; her sons, Jason and his wife, Emerine Kelsey, of Norwich, and Brian Kelsey, of Rensselaer; and three grandchildren, Annika, Ethan and Addison Kelsey. She also leaves her niece, Andrea and her husband, Anthony Barres, and their children, Alexandrea, Anthony and Michael, and a nephew, Richard Mody.
For many years, she enjoyed the love and companionship of her best friend, Jim Jordan.
She was predeceased by her father, Frederick; her cherished sister, Karen Carlson; and her former husband, David Kelsey.
Interment will follow in the Oak View Cemetery in Frankfort. Published in The Utica Observer-Dispatch from May 26 to May 28, 2010
Miriam was born on July 26, 1952, in Utica, the daughter of Frederick and Mildred (Staring) Carlson.
She graduated from Frankfort - Schuyler Central School and subsequently from Mohawk Valley Community College with a degree in Secretarial Science. For nearly 30 years, she was the Office/Business Manager for the Architectural Firms of Myron Jordan Associates and subsequently James Jordan Associates, Richfield Springs. Miriam is survived by her mother, Mildred Carlson, of Frankfort; her sons, Jason and his wife, Emerine Kelsey, of Norwich, and Brian Kelsey, of Rensselaer; and three grandchildren, Annika, Ethan and Addison Kelsey. She also leaves her niece, Andrea and her husband, Anthony Barres, and their children, Alexandrea, Anthony and Michael, and a nephew, Richard Mody.
For many years, she enjoyed the love and companionship of her best friend, Jim Jordan.
She was predeceased by her father, Frederick; her cherished sister, Karen Carlson; and her former husband, David Kelsey.
Interment will follow in the Oak View Cemetery in Frankfort. Published in The Utica Observer-Dispatch from May 26 to May 28, 2010
Miriam J. Kelsey, 57, of Frankfort, passed away Monday, May 24, 2010, with her family by her side, after a long, heroic battle with breast cancer. Her courageous, loving and unwavering spirit was an inspiration to all who knew her.
Miriam was born on July 26, 1952, in Utica, the daughter of Frederick and Mildred (Staring) Carlson.
She graduated from Frankfort - Schuyler Central School and subsequently from Mohawk Valley Community College with a degree in Secretarial Science. For nearly 30 years, she was the Office/Business Manager for the Architectural Firms of Myron Jordan Associates and subsequently James Jordan Associates, Richfield Springs. Miriam is survived by her mother, Mildred Carlson, of Frankfort; her sons, Jason and his wife, Emerine Kelsey, of Norwich, and Brian Kelsey, of Rensselaer; and three grandchildren, Annika, Ethan and Addison Kelsey. She also leaves her niece, Andrea and her husband, Anthony Barres, and their children, Alexandrea, Anthony and Michael, and a nephew, Richard Mody.
For many years, she enjoyed the love and companionship of her best friend, Jim Jordan.
She was predeceased by her father, Frederick; her cherished sister, Karen Carlson; and her former husband, David Kelsey.
Interment will follow in the Oak View Cemetery in Frankfort. Published in The Utica Observer-Dispatch from May 26 to May 28, 2010
Miriam was born on July 26, 1952, in Utica, the daughter of Frederick and Mildred (Staring) Carlson.
She graduated from Frankfort - Schuyler Central School and subsequently from Mohawk Valley Community College with a degree in Secretarial Science. For nearly 30 years, she was the Office/Business Manager for the Architectural Firms of Myron Jordan Associates and subsequently James Jordan Associates, Richfield Springs. Miriam is survived by her mother, Mildred Carlson, of Frankfort; her sons, Jason and his wife, Emerine Kelsey, of Norwich, and Brian Kelsey, of Rensselaer; and three grandchildren, Annika, Ethan and Addison Kelsey. She also leaves her niece, Andrea and her husband, Anthony Barres, and their children, Alexandrea, Anthony and Michael, and a nephew, Richard Mody.
For many years, she enjoyed the love and companionship of her best friend, Jim Jordan.
She was predeceased by her father, Frederick; her cherished sister, Karen Carlson; and her former husband, David Kelsey.
Interment will follow in the Oak View Cemetery in Frankfort. Published in The Utica Observer-Dispatch from May 26 to May 28, 2010
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