Elizabeth J. "Betty" Rosengrant, 69, of Fishs Eddy, NY, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. She was born on January 6, 1950 in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of John A. and Gertrude Andersen. She married the love of her life,Thomas D. Rosengrant on September 14, 1968 at St. Pauls Church, Hancock, NY, and he predeceased her on December 18, 2014.
Betty was a life long member of St. Pauls Church in Hancock, where she organized Marys Flowers. She was also a member of the American Legion and a member of the Hancock Fire Department for over 25 years. Betty was a 4H Leader, a Girl Scouts Leader, and a Brownies Leader. She worked several years at the Family Foundation School as an aide before she retired. She enjoyed baking and loved to peruse for hours in any store where she would talk to anyone and everyone. Bettys true love was her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Surviving are 3 children, Thomas, Christian (Lisa), and Heather Clark, 10 grandchildren, Kaitlin Francisco (Connor Duffy), Felicity Conkling (Tom), Brooke, Mariah, Tripp and Tatym Rosengrant, Ronald and Stephen Clark, Mariana Bello, and Bronx Andersen, and 4 great grandchildren, Teagan, Paislee, Thomas, and Bridget. She is also survived by 1 brother, Michael (Yvonne) Andersen, 1 sister, Mariana (Rodney) Murray, sister in law, Christine Andersen, and several nieces, nephews, cousins, and special lifelong friends, Pat and Dick Geer. Betty was predeceased by 2 brothers, John and Victor Andersen, and daughter in law, Tina Rosengrant.
Calling hours will be held on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 from 2-4PM. The Hancock Fire Department will walk thru at 3:30, Rosary at 3:45, and the memorial service will follow all at the Henderson-Biedekapp Funeral Chapel, Hancock.
Donations can be made in Bettys memory to the Hancock Fire Department, P.O. Box 883, Hancock, NY, 13783, or to St. Jude Research Hospital at www.stjude.org.
Arrangements by Henderson-Biedekapp Funeral Chapel, Hancock.
Calling hours will be held on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 from 2-4PM. The Hancock Fire Department will walk thru at 3:30, Rosary at 3:45, and the memorial service will follow all at the Henderson-Biedekapp Funeral Chapel, Hancock.
SERVICES
Visitation
Tuesday, October 1, 2019
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Henderson-Biedekapp Funeral Chapel
29 EAST MAIN STREET
HANCOCK, New York 13783
Memorial Service
Tuesday, October 1, 2019
4:00 PM
Henderson-Biedekapp Funeral Chapel
29 EAST MAIN STREET
HANCOCK, New York 13783