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Grace Rockafellow Obituary

Montgomery, NY

Grace J. Rockafellow died on Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at the age of 90. She was born in the Town of Crawford, the daughter of the late Chester and Cora Miller Judson.

Surviving are her husband, John; a daughter, Joan Allison and her husband, Frank; and two grandchildren, Kimberly and Stephen Allison.

Visitation will be held at the Overhiser Funeral Home, 78 Union Street, Montgomery on Sunday, November 15, from 4-7 p.m.

Funeral services will be held Monday, November 16, at 10 a.m. at the funeral home with the Reverend Paul Milz officiating. Burial will be in Brick Church Cemetery in Montgomery, NY.

Donations may be made to the First Presbyterian Church of Montgomery, 100 Union St., Montgomery, NY 12549 in Grace's memory.

Arrangements by Millspaugh Funeral Directors, Overhiser Funeral Home; 845-778-3200.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Times Herald-Record on Nov. 13, 2009.

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Joyce Baker

November 16, 2009

Joan and Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of sorrow.

November 13, 2009

To the Rockafellow family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of sorrow. We extend our heartfelt sympathy. May your memories bring you comfort.
The Staff at Mid-Hudson Managed Home Care

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