Stephentown – Susan Cornell Roach, 68, of 1050 Black River Road in Stephentown, died Monday, June 15, 2015 at Hillcrest Commons in Pittsfield, MA where she had been a patient for two days.
Born March 26, 1947 in Pittsfield, MA, a daughter of the late Wallace E. and Enid Holt Cornell. She was a 1966 graduate of Berlin Central School in Berlin, NY.
She was last employed as a clerk at the Cherry Plain Pantry in Cherry Plain for six years, prior to that she had worked at Sweetbrook Nursing Home in Williamstown, MA for three years.
She enjoyed arts and crafts and her home.
Susan leaves her beloved husband, Jon G. Roach whom she married June 24, 1978, a daughter, Stephanie Baldwin and her husband Timothy of Port Richey, FL, four brothers, David Cornell and his wife Dianne, William Cornell and his wife Susan, Timothy Cornell and his wife Donna, and Gregory Cornell and his wife Laurie, all of Stephentown; a grandson, Alex Baldwin, and several nieces and nephews.
A private memorial service was held June 17 at the Hall and Higgins Funeral Home in Stephentown, NY. There were no calling hours.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in her memory to Hospice Care in the Berkshires, in care of Dery Funeral Home, 54 Bradford Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201, which is handling the arrangements.