Obituary of Audrey J. Nadler-Kirchofer

Audrey J. Nadler-Kirchofer, 62, of Perth NY, has gone to her eternal rest on Monday, February 20th, 2017. Born on November 5th, 1954 in Hagaman NY, she was the daughter of the late Katherine Bakuzonis and Harold Chriss. Audrey graduated from Amsterdam High School. She spent 10 years employed by ARC first in Amsterdam then in Schenectady. For the last 7 years she worked for Community Hospice in Amsterdam. She was very instrumental in her involvement in organizing and planning yearly events with Camp Erin in Speculator. It is a program designed to help children cope with grief and bereavement when faced with the loss of a loved one. Audrey was very talented and had a passion for crafting and painting. She traveled the country with her close friends for various arts and crafts projects. Audrey also spent time teaching one stroke painting for Michael's and JoAnn craft stores out of Amsterdam and Latham. Audrey will be fondly remembered for her warm smile and her kind and compassionate personality. She truly was a remarkable woman who was very dependable and welcoming. She was a very special woman who would go above and beyond not just for the children she helped but for all those around her. Audrey is survived by her beloved husband Roger Kirchofer; her sons, Todd and Timothy Kirchofer; her sisters, Barbara Ann Jock and Lynn (Lou) Hemieleski; her brother Roger Chriss; her nephew Nathan Kirchofer; her niece Jackie (Tony) Priamo; and her nephew Stylor Chriss. She is predeceased by her parents Katherine and Harold; and her brother Ronnie. A Funeral Service for Audrey will be held on Monday February 27th, 2017 at 12:30pm at Betz, Rossi, & Bellinger Family Funeral Home, 171 Guy Park Avenue, Amsterdam, NY with Rev. O. Robert DeMartinis presiding. Burial will immediately follow at Hagaman Mills Cemetery, Hagaman, NY. Family and friends are invited to attend calling hours on Sunday February 26th, 2017 from 4-6pm at the funeral home. Those wishing to express their condolences to the family may do so by signing our online Memorial at www.brbsfuneral.com