Marietta Dreessen
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Before her retirement, she was the Store Manager for Delwood Dairy in Yonkers, NY and after went on to become a Realtor in Columbia County, NY. She was a past President for the Columbia County Board of Realtors and a member of St. Luke's Church in Valatie, NY. Marietta was also an avid Gardener.
She is survived by her son George "Nick" ( Claire ) Dreessen of Fairfield, CT; a sister-in-law, Judith Dreessen of Brunswick, NY; her grandchildren, Peter J. Dreessen, William F. Dreessen and James D. Dreessen; a step grandson, Kaweha (Karen) Swan and great grandchildren, Alec Dreessen, Ryan Dreessen, Emily Dreessen, Miah Dreessen and Evelyn Swan.
Besides her parents, Marietta is also predeceased by her son, Paul H. Dreessen and her grandson, Jeremiah Dreessen.
A memorial coffee hour will be held at 11:30am, Sunday, November 9 following the regular 10:30 am church service at St. Luke's Lutheran Church, 1010 Kinderhook Street, Valatie, NY 12184. A private burial will take place on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at the Churchtown Cemetery. Arrangements are with the Raymond E. Bond Funeral Home, Valatie, NY.
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Diane and Bob Blanchard
November 3, 2025
Bob and I were glad to have played a small part in Mariettas life. She was strong in her faith and in her life; yet a sweet gentle and amazing woman. Our sympathy to Nick and Family.
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