Bernice Shingles

Bernice Shingles obituary

Bernice Shingles

Bernice Shingles Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Levine Memorial Chapel Inc on Sep. 1, 2025.
Albany – Bernice Shingles, 90, passed away at home on Saturday August 30, 2025. Born in Albany, she is the daughter of the late Arthur and Mary Kuperberg.

Bernice had been the proprietor of the former Nelson's Ladies Wear in Schenectady. She was a long time member of The Independent Benevolent Society in Albany.

Bernice is survived by her son, Marc Shingles of Albany; her daughters, Lauren (Tod) Pinchbeck of Johns Island, SC and Debra (Nick) Ferrara of Murrells Inlet, SC; her brother Richard (Ann) Kuperberg of West Sand Lake, NY; her sister, Lynda (The late Robert) Ober of Jefferson Ferry, Long Island; her grandchildren, Matthew (Laura) Pinchbeck, Marissa (Christopher) Lisiecki and Logan (Connor) Faticoni; and her great-grandchildren, Drew and Quinn Pinchbeck. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services for Bernice will be held privately for the family at The Independent Benevolent Cemetery in Albany.

Memorial Contributions can be made to The Alzheimer's Association. or Albany Community Hospice.

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