Obituary of Anna Elisabeth Montanye

Mrs. Anna Elisabeth Montanye, age 99, of Gloversville, died Thursday morning, September 2, 2010 at the Fulton County Residential Health Care Facility in Gloversville. She was born May 22, 1911 in Glenville, the daughter of the late Adolf Kastul and Theresa Thiel Kastul. She attended Rotterdam schools and came to the Gloversville area in 1929. She was employed by Nathan Littauer Hospital as a dietary technician for a time, and then was a glove worker at Grandoe Glove Company for 42 years. Mrs. Montanye was a member of Foothills United Methodist Church and the Ida McGinness Senior Citizens Club. She was married on June 19, 1931 to Daniel C. Montanye who died December 29, 1966. She is survived by: her daughter in law, Claire F. Montanye of Scotia; four grandchildren, Linda Snyder of Hadley, Kurt Montanye of Ballston Spa, Amy Adam of Yorktown, VA and Theresa Montanye of Rotterdam; seven great-grandchildren, three great-great-grandchildren; two nieces, Audrey Fischer and Corliss Mitchell and a nephew, Donald Rorick. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Evelyn Ann Montanye; son, Richard Daniel Montanye; brother, Alfred John Kastul and sister, Frieda Rorick. The family will receive relatives and friends from 11 am to 12 p.m. Tuesday, September 7 at Walrath & Stewart Funeral Home, 51 Fremont St; Gloversville, where a funeral service will follow at 12:00 p.m. with the Rev. Cynthia J. VanAllen officiating. Interment will take place at Viewland Cemetery, Rotterdam. Memorial contributions may in lieu of flowers to the Ronald McDonald House of Albany, 139 South Lake Avenue, Albany, NY 12208.