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Bernice Hafey Schwartz

Schenectady, New York

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Bernice Hafey Schwartz passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on the morning of September 26th at the age of 75 in her Glenville, New York home. Berni, as she was known, was born in Erie, Pennsylvania on August 22, 1941 and lived most of her early years in Erie. She and Larry met there when he was...

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Dear Larry, Pepper, Arthur, Adam, and family, it is with profound sadness that I now learn about Berni's passing so suddenly last week. As a child growing up in Glenville, I have many, many fond memories of her from the Dawn Drive neighborhood. Swimming, motorcycles, puppies (Tough Guy) and the great love she had for her family so proudly displayed in her collection of family photos. She was always quick with a cheerful hello, a smile, and was always interested in my welded art projects no...

I'll certainly miss seeing Bernie at the Glenville YMCA. Always very friendly and respectful to our staff and other members. A brilliant "feet first" swimmer!

Bernie was a wonderful substitute teacher for me at Scotia-Glenville. She had so many talents and interests; an amazing lady!

Bernice Frances Hafey * Erie PA Strong Vincent High School Class of 1959 * Rest in Peace

I am seldom at a loss for words, but there are no words that can express the loss of a person like Bernie. Few people could ever invoke the kind of love and spirit that Bernie did in everyone who knew her. May here soul rest in eternal peace.