Obituary of Olive Fancher

Olive Clickman Fancher, 91 years, of Westerlo, NY passed away on Monday, May 17, 2010 in the Kaaterskill Care Nursing and Rehab Center in Catskill, NY. She was born in the Town of Westerlo on Aug. 28, 1918, daughter of the late Walter and Effie (Burch) Clickman. She was born and raised on a farm in Westerlo where she also enjoyed raising her own family. She married LeRoy Fancher, Jr. on Thanksgiving Day 1938. He predeceased her in 1968. Olive was employed by House on the Hill for several years and worked for F.W. Woolworth & Co. in Delmar, NY retiring in 1980. She loved to bake, crochet, quilting and gardening. Olive was a member of the Westerlo Reformed Church Ladies Aid and the Westerlo Historical Society. Besides her parents and husband she was predeceased by a brother, Fred Clickman and two sisters, Ethel Moore and Mary Moore. Surviving are her daughter, Marie Bryan (Ronald), her son, Dennis Fancher (Susan), granddaughters, Karyn Fancher (Shawn) and Stephanie Tapia (Edgar) and great grandchildren, Jack and Emma and Jacob and Olivia. Funeral service will be Friday, May 21, 2010 at 11 AM at the Cunningham Funeral Home, 4898 SR 81, Greenville, NY 12083. Friends may call at the funeral home on Thursday from 4 to 8 PM. Interment will be in the Westerlo Rural Cemetery. Those who wish to remember Olive in a special way may contribute in her memory to either the Reformed Church Memorial Fund of Westerlo or the Kaaterskill Care (Activities Fund), 161 Jefferson Heights, Catskill, NY 12414. Light a candle at ajcunninghamfh.com