PALM COAST, FL.- Dorothy I. Hilt Bemis Waldron, 95, passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2014 at Florida Hospice House in Palm Coast, Florida.
She was born November 16, 1919 in Schenectady and was the daughter of the late Barnhart and Eva Gray Hilt. She was predeceased by her husbands, Harold A. Bemis and Charles Waldron and her siblings, Harold, Charles and Donald Hilt and Ethel M. Hilt Bemis.
Dorothy had a full life. She was an avid follower of the Bible, enjoyed playing the organ, knitting, puzzles,, playing cards and loved Florida living. After raising her family, Dorothy worked at the Roosevelt Elementary School cafeteria in Schenectady. She touched the hearts of her family and friends and will be greatly missed.
Dorothy is the Mother of Harold A. Bemis Jr. (Sandra Lavery Bemis), Marlene M. Bemis Treml (late John C. Treml Sr.), Wayne C. Bemis Sr. (late Dorothy Caputo Bemis). She is also survived by 11, grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild.
Funeral services will be Saturday afternoon at 1:00 at New Comer Cannon Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Rd. Colonie. Visitation will be from 12 noon to 1:00 on Saturday at the funeral home. Interment will be in Evergreen Memorial Park.