Obituary, Joan C. Bertels

 

Joan C. Bertels, 83, passed away at her home in Pawling, NY on Monday, August 24, 2015.

Previously of Scarsdale, NY, she has been a resident of Pawling for 16 years.  Born in the Bronx on December 29, 1931 to the late Joseph and Blanche (D’Onofrio) Cuneo, she was married to Russell Bertels, Sr. who predeceased her.

Before retiring, Joan had been an executive assistant at American Re-Insurance Company in NYC.

Joan loved her family and her Scottie dogs.

She is survived by her three sons, Russell and his wife Venetia of Yorktown Heights, NY, John of Cortlandt Manor, NY, and Salvatore Bellino and his wife Maureen of Briarcliff Manor, NY; her brother Joseph Cuneo, Jr. and his wife Rita of Dobbs Ferry, NY; her two granddaughters, Christine and Rebecca Bertels; and her devoted Scottie, Bobby.

A funeral service will be conducted on Thursday, August 27th at 11 AM at the Horn & Thomes, Inc. Funeral Home, 83 East Main Street, Pawling.  Burial will be at the convenience of the family.

For directions, or to leave an online condolence, please visit www.hornandthomesfuneralhome.com.

Author: Harlem Valley News