Ruth Le Gare

Le Gare, Ruth EAST GREENBUSH Ruth Le Gare, 84, of East Greenbush, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family members, after a brief illness on Thursday, June 3, 2010. Born in Buffalo, N.Y. on December 7, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Eva Mahoney. She was a graduate of Layfayette High School in Buffalo and relocated to East Green-bush in 1950 with her late husband, Andrew Le Gare. She was sister of the late Edward and Daniel Mahoney and the late Marian Werkley. Ruth was a mother and homemaker for her six children and volunteered at AMCH (after years employed by Hannaford where she retired from in 1999). Ruth enjoyed spending time with her family and friends and her ministry through Full Gospel Tabernacle where she was a communicant for the past 25 years. She is survived by her six loving children, Roger Le Gare (Marie) of East Greenbush, Andrew Le Gare (Amy) and Sandra Morrissey of Schodack, Michelle French (Wayne) of Colonie, Ronald Le Gare (Debbie) of East Stroudsburg, Pa. and Sherry Le Gare of Rensselaer. Also survived by her grandchildren, Marcia Smith, Amanda and Michael Morrissey, Renee Stocklas, Theresa, Andrew and Madison Le Gare, Nicoll Driscoll (James), Christopher and Tiffany Le Gare and Jessica and Joshua French; great-grandchildren: Elise Morrissey, Michelle, Ashley, Shauna and Shea Stocklas, Trina Le Gare and Dylan Driscoll; as well as many nieces and nephews. Lifelong friend of Elly Lucca of Buffalo, N.Y. and special friend of Marian Bologna of East Green-bush and Anna Mayer of West Sand Lake. The funeral service will be held at the Full Gospel Tabernacle, 487 Third Avenue Ext., Rensselaer, NY 12144, on Monday June 7, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. All family and friends are more than welcome to attend. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Full Gospel Tabernacle Mission Fund. Condolence page at wjlyonsfuneralhome.com