Obit: |
DeKoskie, Mayme (1903 - 1999) |
Contact: |
Mary |
Email: |
sagg@execpc.com |
Surnames: |
DEKOSKIE BOGUSTIWKA BOGUMILL POSSLEY STANLEY BLANCO FRENETTE MCCORD ZODA |
----Source: Thorp Courier (Clark County) February 3, 1999
Mayme (Mary) DeKoskie Stanley, age 95, of Kingston, NY, died Saturday, Januay 30, 1999 at Kingston General Hospital.
Mayme was born August 29, 1903 in Kingston, NY to Peter and
Stanistawa (nee Bogustiwka). Mayme lived in Thorp in the middle
20's and early 30 s, with her sister and brother-in-law Helen and
Leon Bogumill. While in Thorp she played the piano for the movies
at The Rialto , now a warehouse for Mapleton. Her brother Bill, who
was here at that time played violin at the movies, with his sisters
Helen and Mayme. She also was a great dancer, having had a dance
studio in Kingston, with her brother Bill in the early 20's. She
was in much demand as a bridal attendant, as she had brought many
gowns with her from New York. She worked for the Bogumill's in the
Old Farmer Store, as a clerk (this store is now Ken's Hardware).
Also in the office of the Thorp Dairy, for Co-owners Nick Possley
and Leon Bogumill (now Saputo Cheese USA, Inc.) Mayme was a member
of the Rosary Society and was on the Board of Directors of the New
York State Bridge Authority.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister Helen (Mrs.
Leon Bogumill) her three brothers: Bill, Al and Joe two nephews:
Donald Jack DeKoskie and her husband Bill Stanley.
She is survived by her one sister-in-law Victoria Blanco of Florida
and only niece Eileen (Bogumill) Frenette of Thorp two nephews:
Bill Bogumill of Marshfield, WI and Kingston, NY and Jack's wife
Lois of Port Ewen, NY and many great nieces and nephews and great
great nieces and nephews. Two very special Friends: Diane McCord
and Mayme Zoda of Port Swen, New York.
She was buried in Kingston, New York, on Wednesday, February 2,
1999, 9:15 a.m. after a funeral Mass at the Polish Catholic Church,
Immaculate Conception Church in Kingston the same church were she
was baptized and married.
Mayme and her husband Bill Stanley were frequent visitors to Thorp
until the death of her sister Helen January 17, 1982..
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