Obituary for Elsie June Ranich
Elsie June Clark Ranich, a longtime resident of Newburgh, died on Wednesday October 25, 2006, at Belle Reve Healthcare in Milford, Pa. She was 76.The daughter of the late Arthur and Margaret Clark, she was born on June 5, 1930 in Port Jervis, N.Y.Elsie retired as a Supervisor for the N.Y.S. Probation Commission Office at the World Trade Center.A family statement reads: "Elsie loved her cats. She cared for many animals that needed a home in her lifetime. She enjoyed harness racing and casinos. She was fortunate enough to have owned her own horses. Elsie was a very strong woman who fought a courageous battle with cancer in the past few years. She will be missed."She is survived by her 30-year companion, Stanford Cowan; son, Tracy Sutera and his wife, Jill of Winterton; daughters, Terri Prestimonico of Port Jervis, Shelley O'Shea of Arizona; and Lorilee Gerlach and her husband, William, of Greenville; brother, Arthur Clark of Florida; grandchildren: Gina Fitzpatrick and her husband, John, Tiffany and Shane Prestimonico; Saasha, Gillian and Neal Sutera, William, Hunter and Dylan O'Shea, Michael, Jessica, Kristen and Michelle Gerlach; and great-grandchildren: Tayler, Logan and Ethan Fitzpatrick and Julia Gerlach.She was predeceased by two sisters, Alice Vandermark and Helen Nearpass.A graveside service will be held on Sunday, October 29, 2006 at 1:30 p.m. at Pine Hill Cemetery in Sparrowbush, N.Y. Fr. Raymond Bagdonis, O.Carm. will officiate.Memorial contributions in Elsie's name may be made to the Neal B. Turfler Scholarship, 167 Dolsen Avenue, Middletown, NY 10940.Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Applebee-McPhillips, Funeral Home, Inc
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