Beverly J. Balcom

Beverly J. Balcom obituary, Pulaski, NY

Beverly J. Balcom

Beverly Balcom Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Foster-Hax Funeral Home - Pulaski on Sep. 10, 2025.

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Beverly J. Balcom, age 96, longtime resident of Pulaski passed away peacefully, Sunday, September 7th at Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown. Beverly was born July 29, 1929, in Ashtabula, OH, the daughter of Howard and Ellen Hewitt McKean. She attended Ashtabula Schools. Beverly was married to Rolon Balcom Jr. on May 5, 1947, and he passed away September 4, 1988.

In her younger years, she enjoyed camping, fishing with her husband, playing cards, dancing and spending time with her family. While living at Springbrook Apartments she participated in card playing, shuffleboard and helping with coffee hour.

Beverly is survived by her three children, Mary (Kern) Yerdon, Charles (Kelly) Balcom and Valerie Seaman, all of Pulaski, eight grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren. Beverly was predeceased by her four siblings and stepsister.

A private graveside service will be held at Pulaski Cemetery. Arrangements in care of Foster-Hax Funeral Home, 52 Park Street, Pulaski.

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