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In Memory Of
Evelyn Maurer

Evelyn Maurer

d. January 2, 2008

Guilderland – Evelyn R. Maurer, 88, entered into eternal life on Wednesday January 2, 2008 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center. Wife of Nelson Maurer, Industrial Arts Teacher of Roscoe Central High School.

Evelyn was born on October 12, 1919 in Norwich, NY the daughter of the late Clarence and Gladys (Thompson) Sumner. Evelyn was best known for the inspirational letters and notes she has written through the years to friends and family. Her words of encouragement were treasured by many and will be remembered for years to come. Evelyn enjoyed knitting, crocheting, traveling and assisting her husband in putting on slide presentations for area nursing homes, libraries, schools and clubs. She enjoyed being a grandmother to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and providing them with the legacy of her love and faith in the Lord she served throughout her life.

Evelyn's devoted husband, Nelson S. Maurer, of 67 years predeceased her in February of 2006. She is survived by her children; Bud (Sandy) Maurer and Nancy (Jack) Decatur, her grandchildren; Cindy (Mike) Gile, John (fiancee Wendy Quinn) Decatur, Jill Decatur, Jim (Meg) Maurer and Matthew Maurer, her great-grandchildren; Ben, Evelyn, Lauren, Mason and Skylar and her brother Dr. and Mrs. Robert Sumner.

A special thanks to the outstanding loving care and friendship provided by Betty Nettles.

Funeral services will be held Monday at 1:00 pm at New Comer-Cannon Family Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Rd., Colonie (Rt. 155 south of Central Ave.). A calling hour will precede the service from 12 to 1:00 pm. Interment at Memory's Garden Cemetery.
In Lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Capital City Rescue Mission 50 Hudson Ave., Albany, NY 12207 or Biblical Evangelist 5117 Pine Dr., Raleigh, NC 27606. To leave a special message for the family online, visit www.newcomerfamily.com
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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Monday, January 7, 2008

12:00 - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

New Comer Cremations & Funerals

343 New Karner Road, Albany, NY 12205

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Service

Monday, January 7, 2008

Starts at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

New Comer Cremations & Funerals

343 New Karner Road, Albany, NY 12205

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Interment

Memory's Garden Cemetery

NY

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