FULTON, NY – Evelyn M. Guilfoyle, 105, of Fulton, passed away on Tuesday August 8, 2017, at Morningstar Care Center in Oswego.
A native of Lake Placid, she had resided in Fulton most of her life.
Evelyn had worked at Herron’s Fabric Store, Sealright Packaging Company, Woolworth’s and the Fulton Market Basket grocery store all in Fulton.
She was a communicant of the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Fulton (currently renamed Holy Trinity Parish) where she was a member of Catholic Daughters of the Americas #843.
Evelyn had also been a member of the Riverside Homemaking Unit from Cornell and volunteer for the A. L. Lee Memorial Hospital, American Red Cross blood drives and Girl Scouts.
She was predeceased by her husband, Harold E. Guilfoyle; a son, William Guilfoyle; and a grandson, William Guilfoyle II.
Surviving are: a son, James Guilfoyle of Fulton; two daughters, Eleanor Wilhelmi of Stuart, Fla., and Sharon Hawkes of Fulton; seven grandchildren, Sean Harrington, Timothy Jerome, James Jerome, Kathleen Rocco, Karen Ferola, Teresa Teatro and Jerrod Hawkes; 11 great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Calling hours will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, August 13, at Foster Funeral Home, 910 Fay St., Fulton.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 9:30 a.m. Monday, August 14, at Holy Trinity Parish, corner of Rochester and South Third streets, Fulton, with interment in St. Mary’s Cemetery in Fulton.
Foster Funeral Home, Inc.
www.fosterfuneralhome.com
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Jim,
So sorry to hear about your mother passing away. I know how close you two were and she will greatly missed. You will always have many good memories of her.
My thoughts are with you.
Sandy DeSantis
Jim, Sorry about your mom passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your sisters. Phyllis O’Grady
Jim,I am So Sorry to hear about your Mom passing away. I know how close you were to her. You,and your Family are in my Thoughts and Prayers.. God Bless..
Jim,
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. You were so good to your mom and I am sure her heart smiled every time you visited. Heaven has a new angel.