BEATRICE R. THEODORE, PORT JERVIS, NEW YORK

Beatrice R. Theodore, age 95, and a 60-year resident of Port Jervis, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2009 at Belle Reve Health Care Facility, Milford, PA.She was born on December 7, 1913 in Columbia, Maine, the daughter of the late Frederick and Lillian Norton Ramsdell.Beatrice was a retired school teacher for the Port Jervis, School System. She married Charles S. Theodore, who predeceased her. Beatrice was a member of the Neversink Valley Area Museum, Cuddebackville, the New York State Retired Teacher's Assoc. and the National AARP.Beatrice is survived by her son, Frederick Theodore and his wife, Debra of Port Jervis, NY, and her granddaughter, Adista Theodore.Private graveside services will take place at Rural Valley Cemetery, Cuddebackville, NY with Rev. Robert Mayer officiating.Memorial contributions, in lieu of flowers, may be made to the Neversink Valley Area Museum, PO Box 263, Cuddebackville, NY 12729.Arrangements are by the Knight-Auchmoody Funeral Home, 154 E. Main St., Port Jervis, NY. For information, directions or to send a condolence note the family, visit knight-auchmoody.com.