Obituary of Marguerite L. Tennant

Marguerite L. Tennant, 93, of Gloversville, passed away November 27, 2018 with her loving family by her side. She was born December 7, 1924 in St. Johnsville, and is the daughter of the late Ernest C. and Anna P. (Krieger) Kraft.

She is survived by her son Thomas W. (Marsha L.) Tennant of NC, and a daughter Kathy (Warren) Bever, of  Amsterdam.  One sister Joyce Vidulich of Fort Johnson. Six grandchildren Randy (Phyllis) VanAlstine, Robin (Robert) Edgington, Ronald VanAlstine, Jeremy (Marcie) Tennant, Tiffany (Brian) Wilds, and HeidiJo (Chris) Talley. 23 great grandchildren, and 5 great great grandchildren, many cousin, nieces, and nephews.

Besides her parents she is predeceased by her husband Ernest L. Tennant whom she joined in marriage on February 1, 1947, and who passed away April, 27 1999.

During her lifetime she was a seamstress for Mohawk Sportswear, and also Willow Glen both in Amsterdam.

Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Betz, Rossi, Bellinger Family Funeral Homes, 171 Guy Park Avenue, Amsterdam, NY 12010 on Saturday December 1, 2018 from 2 to 4 PM with a service with her son Pastor Thomas Tennant officiating at 4 pm here at the funeral home. A burial will take place in the springtime in the family plot of the Fort Plain Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers contributions in Marguerite’s memory may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or to the American Heart Association, 7272 Greenville Ave, Dallas, TX 75231, or to a charity of one’s choice.

Online condolences may be made at www.brbsfuneral.com.