Hilda R. Deuel

Hilda R. Deuel

Hilda R. Deuel, age 92, passed away at her home in Clifton Park, NY of natural causes. She is survived by; her sister JoAnn Johnson, deceaded brothers Ernest and Kenneth, her children; Kim, Christopher, Jamie and Courtney. Her daughter Tierney, deceased in 1976. Grandchildren; Nicholas, Brittany, Billy,Jordan and the late Connor. Great grandchildren: Nicholas and Emilie.

Raised in New Salem, NY to Mr and Mrs Ernest Rivenburgh. She attended SUNY and received her Masters Degree. She was an English teacher for many years at Saint Gregorys School for Boys. She enjoyed teaching art and religion as well.

Hildie as she was known enjoyed life as a mother, grandmother and wife to the late Les Deuel.

She loved putting on special art shows, plays and concerts with her students. She travelled to Europe, Martha's Vineyard and Cape Cod with her family.

She always enjoyed; paintings, writing, chocolate, wine, crossword puzzles and was always an avid reader. She was elated in her religious studies with her great friend Karen. Her most JOY was obtained by spending time with and conversations with her beloved children and grandchildren.

Calling hours will be held on Friday, July 17, 2020 from 9am-11am at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 181 Troy Schenectady Road, Watervliet, New York 12189. A funeral service will begin at 11am at the funeral home with burial to immediately follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Berne, NY.

Gathering size, within our chapels will be based on the most current NYS occupancy requirements. Masks are required, and social distancing is to be observed inside and outside of our chapels.