1925
Josie
2021
Josie J. Perks
July 28, 1925 — May 31, 2021
Josie J. Perks, 95, of Lake Placid, passed away Monday May 31, 2021 at Elderwood of Lake Placid. She was born in Elizabethtown on July 28, 1925 daughter of the late Kelly and Verda (Sunderland) McDougal.
Josie worked at the Northwood Club and the Lake Placid Club for many years. She also was a Mentor at the Lake Placid Grade School. Josie was a very patient person and loved people. Josie was a Foster Mother for several area children.
Josie is survived by her daughter Barbara Buysse and her husband Ronald of Vernon, CT., two grandsons; Ron and Stacy of Wilington, Ct., Jeffrey and Michelle of Wethersfield, Ct., great grandchildren; Breeanna, Taylor, Jeffrey and Joseph, her sister Dale Smith of Wilmington, and many nieces and nephews. Josie is predeceased by her husband, Frank perks, long time companion Albert “Bingo” Hanson, her sister Pheobe, her brothers Kalvin and Johnny.
Services and burial will be private and at the convenience of the family.
In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Activity Department at Elderwood of Uihlein, 185 Military Road, Lake Placid, NY 12946.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Heald Funeral Home, 7521 Court Street, Elizabethtown.
To light a memorial candle please visit www.healdfuneralhomeinc.com
Josie worked at the Northwood Club and the Lake Placid Club for many years. She also was a Mentor at the Lake Placid Grade School. Josie was a very patient person and loved people. Josie was a Foster Mother for several area children.
Josie is survived by her daughter Barbara Buysse and her husband Ronald of Vernon, CT., two grandsons; Ron and Stacy of Wilington, Ct., Jeffrey and Michelle of Wethersfield, Ct., great grandchildren; Breeanna, Taylor, Jeffrey and Joseph, her sister Dale Smith of Wilmington, and many nieces and nephews. Josie is predeceased by her husband, Frank perks, long time companion Albert “Bingo” Hanson, her sister Pheobe, her brothers Kalvin and Johnny.
Services and burial will be private and at the convenience of the family.
In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Activity Department at Elderwood of Uihlein, 185 Military Road, Lake Placid, NY 12946.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Heald Funeral Home, 7521 Court Street, Elizabethtown.
To light a memorial candle please visit www.healdfuneralhomeinc.com
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Josie J. Perks, please visit our flower store.
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