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1929

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2016

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Gloria Meggison Obituary

Gloria Meggison SAUGERTIES- Gloria Meggison, 86, of Band Camp Road, died Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, at her residence. Born Dec. 29, 1929 in Westbrook, Maine, She was the daughter of the late Harold and Verna Maye. Gloria received her Bachelors Degree at SUNY New Paltz and her Masters Degree for C.W. Post. A Saugerties area resident for many years she was employed as the Librarian at the Saugerties Junior High School. She was a member of the Saugerties United Methodist Church, where she taught Sunday School for over 50 years. She also was as avid league bowler at the Saugerties Bowler’s Club for 50 years. Predeceased by her husband, Merle in 2002, survivors include two sons: Tim (Elizabeth) Meggison of Mashpee, Mass., and Pete (Pania) Meggison of Schuyler, Va.; one brother, Gerald Maye of Iowa; and four grandchildren: David, Dawn, Jasmine and Joshua. Three great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews also survive. Her Funeral Procession will form 11:15 a.m. Thursday at the Seamon-Wilsey Funeral Home, Inc. Corner of John and Lafayette Sts. Thence to the Saugerties United Methodist Church on Washington Ave. where at 12 Noon her Funeral Service will be conducted. Friends will be received 7 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday. Interment will follow in the Chestnut Hill Cemetery. Expressions of condolence may be shared with the family at Seamon WilseyFuneralHome.com

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Published by the Daily Freeman from Dec. 27 to Dec. 28, 2016.

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MaryAnn Faust

December 21, 2020

You are always remembered & missed by many . Can’t believe it has been 4 years since you got your wings. Rosie treasures all talks & books you gave her over many years. RIP We Love You ❄

MaryAnn Faust (family)
Meriden CT

Cheryl Wright-Dos Santos

January 3, 2017

Dear Meggison Family,

Our hearts are heavy for the loss of your mother. I'd like to think your mom and my mom are in paradise guiding the next generation to be kind,loving and generous people, who will restore gentleness and compassion to the earth.

Be well, we are always here for your family.

Patricia Brogan- Dombrowski

January 2, 2017

Dear Meggison Family,

I am so sorry for your loss. Mrs. Meggison was one of my Sunday School teachers back in the day. She was truly a special person, with a kind heart. Your family will be in my prayers during this time of sorrow.

December 29, 2016

Sorry for your loss. Your mother was a special woman in the life of Saugerties United Methodist Church.

December 29, 2016

Dear Pete- my sincere condolences,so sorry to hear of your mom's passing.I will keep you and your family in my prayer's during this difficult time. Vanessa Rudolph Sergio your high school classmate and your mom's caregiver from HHCAC.

Stephanie Szymaszek

December 28, 2016

Dear Tim, Liz and all the Meggison family members. Please accept my sincerest condolences at the loss of your mom. May our Lord hold you in the palm of his hands and comfort you in your time of mourning. Your mom will never be forgotten. She was a wonderful woman and I am certain she is in heaven now.

Mary ann Faust

December 28, 2016

Uncle Tim & Aunt Liz, So Sorry for the Loss of Your Mom. She was a Wonderful, Kind,Loving woman. I am grateful she was part of all our lives. May She Rest In Peace. I Pray that you somehow find some comfort and peace. I love you. Your niece MaryAnnie

Emily and Michael Mason

December 28, 2016

Tim, Liz, and the Meggison Family. We are so sorry for the loss of your mom. Gloria was a beautiful lady. We always enjoyed speaking with her, and looked forward to seeing her at Liz and Tim's on Easter. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.

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