Evelyn V. Bader

Evelyn V. Bader

WESTERLO — Evelyn V. Bader, a devoted wife and mother, died at home on Saturday, March 7, 2015. She was 88.

She is survived by her children, Anthony James Bader, Jane M. Snyder and her husband, Mitchell, Virginia Bader, and Ralph J. Bader and his wife, Ruth; her 11 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her siblings, Juliette Salisbury, Rosemarie Tomaszewski, William Turmel, Jeannette Kelafant, and Lawrence Turmel.

Her parents, Ralph Turmel and Rosemarie Beaulac, and her siblings, Marie Rita Filkins, Edward Turmel, Alice Geel, Theresa Salisbury, Lorraine Quick, Ralph Turmel, and Dolores Carl-Pawlus, died before her, as did her son, Michael A. Bader, and her husband of 56 years, Anthony James Bader, to whom she was devoted.

Calling hours will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on March 11 at the A.J. Cunningham Funeral Home at 4898 Route 81 in Greenville. Interment will be at the Greenville Cemetery in the spring.

Mourners may leave condolences at ajcunninghamfh.com.

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