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FORT EDWARD – Edith Clara Gaulin, 99, passed away on Monday, August 22, 2016, at her home.

Born on August 13, 1917, in Kingsbury, she was the daughter of the late Clara I. Dennison and Robert J. Andrews.

On June 1, 1936, she married her beloved husband, Donald Gaulin.

She had several hobbies, Edith loved to knit and crochet and was an avid reader (romance novels being her favorite) and loved crossword puzzles.

Later in life, she collected Fenton Glass Bells, Birds and Shoes.  Edith loved her poodles and her cat “Boots”, also nature and watching birds at her many bird feeders.  Growing African violets was also her passion, Edith would fill her home with them.

Edith’s favorite times were spent with her family during weekends at her camp at Hadlock Pond.  Taking long walks around the lake, picking wild flowers with her grandchildren and visiting neighbors were highlights of her weekends on Hadlock.

Edith was also involved with the local fire department, where her husband, Donald was a volunteer for many years, they were faithful to attend many of the events for the fire department.  In her older years, she enjoyed her morning “tea group” at McDonalds.

In addition to her parents and husband, Donald, she was predeceased by her daughter, Elaine Henderson and several brothers.

She is survived by her son, Paul D. Gaulin and his wife, June; her grandchildren, Chris Bazan, Deborah Norton (Kerry), Theresa Brilyea (LeRoy), Bob Bazan (Judy), Daniel Gaulin (Lynn), Tami Lacombe (Rick) and Mary Gaulin; her many great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; and her nieces and nephews; also her dear friend, Eleanor Pearson.

The Rite of Committal will be conducted 1 p.m. on Friday, August 26, 2016, at St. Mary’s Cemetery in the town of Fort Edward.

Memorial donations may be sent the animal shelter of your choice.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc., 68 Main Street in Hudson Falls.

HUDSON FALLS – Carolyn S. Gaulin, 65, of Hudson Falls, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2015, at the Glens Falls Hospital, after a short illness.

Born February 1, 1949, in St. Johnsville, she was the daughter of Barbara (Walters) Rockefeller and the late John D. Rockefeller.

In 1972, Carolyn married Thomas Gaulin at St. Mary’s Church in Hudson Falls.

She was employed for several years at SUNY Adirondack, formally Adirondack Community College.

Carolyn enjoyed reading, attending the Balloon Festival, going to Broadway Shows, and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.  She also enjoyed spending time with her dogs.  Carolyn was also a founding member of Free to Breathe, a lung cancer awareness organization.

Besides her father, Carolyn was predeceased by two nieces, Barbara Lynch and Deanna Winchell Heaney.

Survivors include her husband of 42 years, Thomas Gaulin of Hudson Falls; her mother, Barbara (Walters) Rockefeller of  Queensbury; her two children, Nikki Gaulin of Hudson Falls, Shanna Steele and her husband, Ben of CT; her grandchildren, Mason and Cayden Steele; her sisters, Cathy Lynch and her husband, Robert of South Glens Falls, Linda Cohen and her husband, John of GA, Jo Condon and her husband, Larry of GA; her brothers in law, James Gaulin and his wife, Sue of Hudson Falls, Keith Gaulin of Glens Falls, David Gaulin of MA: her father in law, Lester Gaulin of Glens Falls; her special friends, Dana and Elaine Winchell and family; as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Friends may call, Monday, from 4 to 7 p.m., at the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc., 68 Main Street, in Hudson Falls.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, at 11 a.m., at the funeral home, with the Reverend Thomas Babiuch, officiating.

Burial will follow the services, at Pine View Cemetery, in the town of Queensbury.

Memorial donations may be made to Free to Breathe, 1 Point Place, Suite 200, Madison, WI 53719