Connie M. Woods

She was born May 31, 1950, in Hamilton, a daughter of Theodore and Stella Russock Moon. She received her early education in Madison schools and was a graduate of Saranac Lake High School. On April 4, 1970, Connie married Michael R. Woods in Saranac Lake. He predeceased her on May 30, 2017.

Connie was a certified nursing assistant at the Adirondack Medical Center until retiring. She had previously worked at the Lutheran Home in New Hartford and Community Memorial Hospital in Hamilton. She enjoyed doing crafts, quilting, gardening and birdwatching.

She was a member of the East Hamilton United Methodist Church.

Surviving are her children: Wanda Woods (Casey Gallo) of Bloomingdale, Bettyanne (Mike) Boprey of Norwood and Wayne (Melissa) Woods of Bloomingdale; sisters Beverly (Gordon) Miner of South Carolina and Jackie (Brad) Pelky of Madison; brother William (Connie) Moon of Batavia; grandchildren Anna “Nicki” Nolan of Oriskany Falls, Amanda Nolan (Richard Corrow) of Saranac Lake, Michael Woods of Oriskany Falls, Gavin Woods of Saranac Lake, Chelsea Schachtler of Charlotte, North Carolina, Sabrina Jones of Norwood, and Shea, Avery and Keira Woods of Bloomingdale; great-grandchildren Aiden Schachtler and Myles Hart; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 1 at the East Hamilton United Methodist Church, followed by interment in the Graham Cemetery, Hubbardsville.

Contributions in her memory may be made to High Peaks Hospice & Palliative Care, 309 County Route 47, Suite No. 7, Saranac Lake, NY 12983.

Arrangements were entrusted to Burgess & Tedesco Funeral Home, 210 East Main St., Waterville.

To send a condolence and sign the Book of Memories online, go to www.burgessandtedescofuneralhomes.com.