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Remembering Laura Bolton
CORINTH - Laura W. Bolton, 95, a longtime resident of Walnut St., went to the Lord on Friday, Sept. 18, 2009 at the Stanton Nursing Centre in Queensbury following a brief illness.
Born on May 16, 1914 in Hague, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Alta (Dalbeck) Waters.
She married James H. Bolton in September of 1933, and the couple resided in Corinth for many years. He died April 13, 1981, following 47 years of marriage.
Laura was employed for 18 years at the Cluett-Peabody Shirt Factory in Corinth as a seamstress and also was employed as the organist at the Densmore Funeral Home in Corinth for more than 15 years.
She was a longtime active member of the Corinth Wesleyan Church, serving many years as the church organist and pianist and was active with Sunday School at the church for several years.
Laura loved playing music and visiting with her friends and family.
Besides her husband and parents, she was also predeceased by four brothers, Walter, Miles, Nelson and Ernest Waters; and one sister, Ruth Waters.
Survivors include several nieces, nephews and cousins.
A memorial service was conducted at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009 at the Corinth Wesleyan Church, 292 River St., Corinth with the Rev. Dick Engert, pastor, officiating and the Rev. Nelson Waters, Laura's nephew, assisting.
The committal will also be said at the church. Private burial will be at Brant Lake Cemetery.
The family suggests that in lieu of flowers memorials take the form of donations to the Corinth Wesleyan Church, 292 River St., Corinth, NY 12822 or the Corinth Emergency Squad, 101 Sherman Ave., Corinth, NY, 12822.
