FORT EDWARD – Sheila Ann Durham, 70, of Fort Edward, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2021, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.
Born May 23, 1951 in Glens Falls, she was the daughter of the late Augustus and Lillian (Sexton) Stevens.
Sheila was married to her loving husband, Calvin H. Durham for 53 years.
She was a homemaker and loved taking care of her seven children and grandchildren. Sheila had a deep passion for her flowers, hummingbirds and her loved ones. She was the most selfless, strong, caring loving mother and wife that anyone could have the pleasure to know. Sheila was the heart and soul of this family.
Besides her parents, Sheila was predeceased by her son, Glen Durham.
Survivors include her husband, Calvin H. Durham of Fort Edward; her children, Calvin Durham and his wife, Barb and Dean Durham and his wife, Tammy, Bill Durham, Danny Durham, Sheila Eggleston and her husband Richard, II, Nina Durham and Chris Ringer; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call on Friday, August 27, 2021 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc., 68 Main Street in Hudson Falls.
Everyone is welcome to celebrate Sheila’s life at 6:30 p.m. at Saluto’s Pub, 186 Main Street in Hudson Falls.
A graveside service will be conducted 10 a.m., Monday, August 30, 2021, for close family and friends at Union Cemetery in the town of Fort Edward.
Memorial donations in memory of Sheila may be made to the SPCA of Upstate NY,
588 Queensbury Ave., Queensbury, NY 12804
Love you Ma ❤❤
Durham family, especially Ritchie and Sheila, and her grandkids. so sorry for the loss of your mother. may you all have special memories. Peace,
Our condolences to Cal and your children. It was just awhile ago your son went to heaven, now his momma has been greeted to join him. So so sorry… love, carmella and mike.