Miriam Harvey Acciani

Miriam Harvey Acciani

Miriam Acciani Obituary

Published by Wenk Funeral Home on Mar. 14, 2019.
Miriam was born on March 21, 1928 and passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2019. Miriam was a resident of New York at the time of passing. Her high school years were spent in Vermont at St. Johnsbury Academy and she graduated with a BA in 1949 from St. Lawrence University in Canton, NY. A service will be held at the First Reformed Church on Park Row, Chatham, NY on Saturday, March 16 th at 11:30am with The Rev. Ned Wight officiating with interment immediately after in the Ghent Union Cemetery. Memorial donations in Miriam's memory may be made to The Friends of Chatham Public Library, Woodbridge Avenue in Chatham, or The Chatham Area Silent Pantry located in the Tracy Memorial building.

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