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Mary J. Green

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GLENS FALLS – Mary J. Green, 84, of Glens Falls and formally of Hudson Falls, passed away peacefully, at her home, on Sunday, October 9, 2016, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Her loving family was there to support her journey to heaven to be with her husband, Walt.
Born on May 29, 1932, in Hudson Falls, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Margaret (Campbell) Danahy.
Mary was a true caregiver, in her younger years, she took care of many children. When her grandchildren arrived, Mary was in her glory, nurturing and loving them beyond all measure. Her only employment out of the home was as a home health care aid. She always knew what to do to make someone else feel better.
Mary was a lifelong communicant of St. Mary’s/St. Paul’s Church. She enjoyed bowling in her younger years. Mary was a generous volunteer for the handicapped, the Bloodmobile, Cancer Society, St. Mary’s/St. Paul’s Choir, Catholic Daughters and the Cub Scouts.
In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her loving husband of 63 years, Walter Green, her two sisters and five brothers.
She is survived by her son and full time caregiver, Stephen Green (Linda); and her adoring daughter, Patricia Green Hafner (Lee); her grandchildren, Walter Green (Denise), Jennifer Green Kadien (Jerry), William Hafner (Courtney) and James Hafner (Sharon); her five great grandchildren, Ashlee, Mary Jane, Stephen, Bentley and Jack; her three great-great grandchildren, Jaden, John, Jr. and Keegan; several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call on Thursday, from 4 to 7 p.m., at the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc., 68 Main Street in Hudson Falls.
The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m., Friday, at St. Mary’s/St. Paul’s Church on the park in Hudson Falls.
The family would like to thank Cindy for all her loving care. They would also like to thank Marcia, Autumn, Kristy, Rose, Jody and Dr. Love. You were all instrumental in keeping mom at home and her family truly appreciates all you have given to make that happen.
Family and friends are welcome to a celebration of Mary’s life, at her daughter’s home, 87 Crawford Lane in Hudson Falls, following the Rite of Committal.
Memorial donations may be sent to the charity of one’s choice.

Walter C. Green

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GreenGLENS FALLS – Walter C. Green, 82, of Glens Falls and formerly of Hudson Falls, passed away at the Glens Falls Hospital on Tuesday, August 5, 2014, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

Born on August 28, 1931, at his family home on Tripoli Road in Kingsbury, he was the son of the late Walter and Elizabeth (Monahan) Green.

Walter began his career as a roofer at Monahan & Loughlin, retiring, after 40 plus years of service. He became a sheet metal worker and a member of the Local #83.

Walter was an avid basketball player. While in high school, he was #5. One of his proudest moments was becoming the scoring champion in the Northern Conference. Sports were a large part of his life. He played for the Green Jackets and was a referee for basketball and played fast pitch softball. Walter was also an avid golfer, a NY Yankee and NY Giant fan.

He was a member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of Glens Falls and Queensbury, Lodge # 81 for many years, where he was active in the Elks Youth Committee. Walter was also a member of the “Chain Crew” for the Hudson Falls Varsity Football Team.

In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his sister, Margaret Nims and an infant sister, Helen Green.

Walter is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Mary Jane (Danahy) Green; his son Stephen Green (Linda); his daughter, Patricia Green Hafner (Lee); his grandchildren, Walter Green (Denise), Jennifer Green Kadien (Jerry), William Hafner (Courtney) and James Hafner (Sharon); five great grandchildren, Ashlee, Mary Jane, Stephen, Bentley and Jack; one great-great granddaughter, Jayden; several nieces, nephews and cousins; and many wonderful friends.

Friends may call on Friday, August 8, 2014, from 4 to 7 p.m., at the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc., 68 Main Street in Hudson Falls.

The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m., Saturday, August 9, 2014, at St. Mary’s/St. Paul’s Church on the park in Hudson Falls.

The Rite of Committal will follow at Moss Street Cemetery in the town of Kingsbury. The family would like to express their sincere thanks to Dr. Gillani, his staff and all the angels on Tower 2, at the Glens Falls Hospital, for all of their compassionate care in helping our dad pass with dignity.

Family and friends are welcome to a celebration of Walter’s life, at his daughter’s home, 87 Crawford Lane in Hudson Falls, following the Rite of Committal.

Memorial donations may be sent to the charity of one’s choice.