Obituary: Florence Pinney Constable (1915-2011)

SIDNEY CENTER, N.Y. — Florence R. Constable, 95, of Sidney Center, entered into rest Sunday, Jan. 2, 2011, at Delaware Valley Hospital, Walton.

She was born Oct. 19, 1915, in the town of Meredith, the daughter of the late Arthur and Maude (Kittle) Pinney.

Florence was married to Fred Constable in 1934, in Treadwell. Mr. Constable predeceased her in January of 1984.

She was a retired employee of the former Scintilla Corp. of Sidney. Florence enjoyed her family, crafts, cooking and baking.

She is survived by her daughters, Barbara Clapper of Hawthorne, Nev., and Lois Rausch of Walton: her son and his wife, James and Ilse Constable of Torrington, Conn.; her brother, Arthur Pinney of Otego: 22 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.

Florence was also predeceased by her son, Duane Constable; her daughter, Lora Jean Brady; two sisters; and five brothers.

A graveside service will be held in Ouleout Valley Cemetery, Franklin, in the spring. There will be no calling hours. Arrangements are by the Westcott Funeral Home Inc., Unadilla.

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