Voorheesville- Beverly A. Wilsey, 76, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 23, 2014, at her home with her husband, Charles Kenneth Wilsey, by her side.
Beverly was born to the late Edmond and Ruby Sharkey on October 24th, 1937, in Saranac Lake, NY
She is survived by three children; Sheri (Corey) Cross, Dale Lewis, and Diane Lewis, two step children; Dianne (Jim) Coyne and Dean (Nina) Wilsey, ten grandchildren; Sarah VanHerpe, Courtney cross, Kyle Cross, Emily Lewis, Kennedy Coyne, Kamber Coyne, Jessica Rose, Jolene Rose, Ashley Coby, and Matthew Tanzini, four great grandchildren, two brothers; Robert Sharkey and Vincent Sharkey, and her niece Sandra (Tom) Feinberg
Beverly was a kind compassionate soul and loved by friends and family. She was a hair stylist by trade and had a life long passion for art, gardening, and holiday entertaining. She loved sharing her talents with friends, family, and teaching art at area nursing homes. She also loved opening her home for many years to her "Holiday Craft Show" with her "Pookie" (Wanda Cross)
Beverly will be truly missed and remembered most for her passion for life and her many talents.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to The Community Hospice of Albany County 445 New Karnes Rd, Albany, NY 12205
Friends and family are invited to celebrate her life on Monday, November 10th, 2014, from 12-3 at the Wilsey residence.