She always looked forward to the yearly fishing trips she would take with her husband and family to Chautauqua Lake and Black Lake. She also liked to flying to Texas and California to visit family. Dining out to lunch with her daughters and grandchildren was also something that she enjoyed doing.

She was a life member of the Cuba VFW Post 2721, the Shawn M. Clemens Memorial AmVets Post 1 of Cuba, and the Cuba American Legion Post 655.

Surviving are a son, Jack C. Strong of Douglas City, CA; four daughters, Jeroldine L. (Max) Ingalls of Cuba, Rebecca A. (Tom) Botens of Lantana, Texas, Cynthia A. (Carey) Litteer of Hinsdale, and Pearl M. (Pete Peterson) Slowleigh of Obi; her grandchildren, Linda (Carlos) Foy, Jackie (Tom) Byrnes, Jack (Mary) Strong III, Regina (Paul Astalos) Dennis, Dennis (Denise) Botens, Tustin (Debra) Swift, Heather (Jason) McCabe, Aaron (Jeffrey) Deck, Daniel (Chassagne) Shaffer, Colby (Cindy) Shaffer, Arlah (Daniel) Canchola; several great grand children, one great great granddaughter; and a sister in law, Ann (Eldon) Fisher of Hinsdale.

In addition to her parents she was predeceased by two grandsons Max V. Ingalls II and Thomas S. Botens, a brother Leon Muckey and two sisters Josephine Johnson and Mina Shirley.

Private family visitation and funeral services will be held. The Rev. Marian H. Schneider, of the Allegany County Episcopal Ministries will officiate.

Burial will be at the convenience and the family.

Memorials if desired may be made to the Cuba Memorial Hospital Palliative Care Unit, 140 West Main Street, Cuba, New York 14727.

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