Beatrice Orsini

ALTAMONT — Beatrice Orsini, who loved gardening and cooking, died on Sunday, Oct. 14, 2018. She was 85.

She was born on Sept. 27, 1933.

She is survived by her daughters, Kathleen Carroll and Linda Orsini; by her grandchildren, Jennifer and Holly Lambing, Brianne Nyahay, and Dina Vause; by her great-grandchildren, James and Anastasia Nyahay and Samantha and Charlotte Vause; and by her siblings, Mary Van Alystne and Victor Loveday.

Her husband, Edward Orsini, died before her, as did her son, David.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, Oct. 25, at 2 p.m. at Meyers Funeral Home at 741 Delaware Ave. in Delmar.

Memorial contributions may be made to The Wounded Warrior Project, Post Office Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675.

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