Elizabeth (Bette) Talaba (Ashe)

Ashe, Elizabeth (better)

• Death Notes
  • Elizabeth E. (Bette) Ashe
    Utica
    Elizabeth E. (Bette) Ashe, 97, formerly of Mapleton Drive, Utica, and more recently a resident of the Lutheran Home, Clinton, NY, passed away Saturday, October 16, 2010, after a long illness. She was born on March 25, 1913, in Little Falls, the daughter of the late Stepfan and Suzanna (Sadlon) Talaba. She was a graduate of Little Falls High School and furthered her education in Albany, NY, specializing in the nursing and care of infants and children. In 1937, she was united in marriage to her beloved husband, Bob, who predeceased her on November 15, 2001. From 1947-1963, the couple resided in Gloversville and then relocated to Utica where they spent the remainder of their 64 year marriage. In addition to raising her children, she was also employed by the former Acme Markets in both Gloversville and Utica. Bette's main interests in life centered on her home, garden and the enjoyment of her beloved grandchildren. She was a member of the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Little Falls. She is survived by her son, Robert M. Ashe and his wife, Karen, New Bern, NC; her daughter, Janet J. Winig and her husband, Bob, Gloversville, NY; her five grandchildren, Scott Winig (Ruth), NC/CA, Cory Winig (Jenny), NYC, Nikki Winig, CA, Jennifer Ashe Marshall (Kevin), NC, Bridget Ashe Nowak (Chris), NC; and five great-grandchildren, Caleb Winig, Hayden Winig, Hannah Elizabeth Winig, Aaron Nowak and Ryan Nowak. She is also survived by her sister in-law, Betty Ashe, Utica, NY, and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by two brothers, Stephan and Samuel Talaba; and five sisters, Anna Kovac, Catherine Kovac, Susan Paulus, Mildred Lenarcic and Christine Stransky. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, October 20, 2010, at 1:00 p.m. from the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 512 E. Gansevoort Street, Little Falls, with the Rev. Joseph Famulare, Pastor, officiating. Interment will take place in Holy Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Little Falls, NY. Arrangements are by the Chapman-Moser Funeral Home, Inc., 42 N Ann Street, Little Falls, NY. There are no calling hours. It is the wish of the family that contributions in memory of Bette be considered to the Alzheimer's Association , 441 W. Kirkpatrick St., Syracuse, NY, 13204, or the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 512 E. Gansevoort St., Little Falls, NY 13365. Envelopes are also available at the funeral home for this purpose. Online remembrances at www.chapmanmoser.com
    Bette Ashe
    

• General Notes
  • Elizabeth is a first cousin to Anne and Paul and Suzanne amd CatherineTalaba.

Details of Bette's family with Robert (Bob) Edward Ashe