Hoosick Falls – Donald Myers, 65, died Friday, September 25, 2009, at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington, VT. He resided at the Crescent Manor Nursing Home in Bennington with his wife Patricia (Yerke) Myers who survives. They had formerly resided in Hoosick Falls, NY.
Born on January 5, 1944, in Hoosick Falls, Donald was the son of the late David and Mary Myers. He attended school in Hoosick Falls and worked at area factories in his earlier years.
Survivors, other than his wife Patricia, include his daughter, Brenda Burdick of Cambridge, NY, three sons, Donald Myers Jr. and Daniel Myers both of Bennington and William Myers of Pownal, VT, a brother, Richard Myers of Pittsfield, MA, and three sisters, Betty Baker of Troy, NY, Marie Young of Hoosick Falls and Julia Kelley of Greenwich, NY. He is also survived by nine grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Donald is pre-deceased by three sisters and two brothers.
Funeral services were Monday, September 28, at 2 pm from the Mahar Funeral Home, 43 Main Street in Hoosick Falls. Burial followed the service at the Berlin Community Cemetery, Berlin, NY. Relatives and friends called at the funeral home from 1 pm until the start of the service.
