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Eva May Jenks Brophy

Eva Brophy Obituary

BROPHY, EVA HOOSICK FALLS - Eva May Jenks Brophy, 93 formerly of Oak Street died on Saturday at the Hoosick Falls Health Center under the care of Community Hospice of Rensselaer County. Born June 2, 1917 in New Lebanon, NY, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Catherine Mickle Jenks. She was the widow of Francis Brophy. A graduate of New Lebanon High School, Eva worked for General Electric in Pittsfield, was a secretary for Dr. Wildman and Stanley Tools in Shaftsbury. She was a deacon at the First United Church. She was predeceased by a daughter Catherine Brophy Kyer and siblings Ruth, Samuel and Alice Jenks. Survivors include her daughter Elizabeth "Beth" Sulham of Hoosick Falls, 6 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, May 26th at 11 AM in the First United Church, Presbyterian, 130 Main Street Hoosick Falls. Private burial will be in the Cemetery of the Evergreens in Lebanon Springs. Arrangements are under the guidance of Robson-Reinfurt Funeral Home of Hoosick Falls.

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Published by The Record from May 24 to May 25, 2011.

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May 28, 2012

I am sorry for your loss please read John 65:28,29

Carol Ann Carelli

June 3, 2011

Dear Beth,
I was so sorry to read of your mom's passing. Please know I am thinking of your family and you in your sad loss. May God keep your sweet mom in His gentle care and give you comfort in your sadness. You all are in my prayers.
Carol Ann Carelli

May 27, 2011

Beth and family .so sorry to hear of your loss. Your Mom was a real good friend with my Mom Julia Pierce. Linda Pierce Wright. White Creek.

Jean bornt

May 25, 2011

Dear Beth. I lived on Rensselaer St. when you and Kathy were little girls. I baby sat with you two girls and you were so lucky to have such a loving and caring Mother. My sympathy to you and your family. With Love and prayers. God bless you Jean Bierwirth Bornt

May 25, 2011

Beth and family, I want to extend my deepest sympathy to you and your family. I remember Eva as a hard working,very kind and caring person, who was always so nice to me. We enjoyed some fun times at your house on Oak Street and she seemed to enjoy all of us laughing and talking and maybe creating some mischief!!!! I will keep her and all of you in my prayers.
God bless,
Pat Hayes

Susan & Ray Morin

May 25, 2011

Beth and girls,
We are sorry for your loss. May God be your strength in the days ahead.
Sincerely,
Ray & Susan Morin

The Staff of Robson-Reinfurt Funeral Home

May 25, 2011

Offering our deepest sympathies during this time.

christine kasianczuk

May 24, 2011

Beth-- so sorry for your loss... Christine Kasianczuk

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