Eunice " Jane" Meacham
Alfred
Eunice " Jane " Meacham, 81, went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday (May 16, 2011) at McAuley Manor following a long illness.
Jane was born January 29, 1930 in Swain, the daughter of LaFayette and Ruth Reynard, and a sister to Keith Reynard of Warsaw who have predeceased her. Jane was salutatorian of her graduating class of 1947 at Canaseraga Central School. In her earlier years, Jane worked as a staff member at Alfred-Almond Central School, a records manager for Key Bank in Alfred and Wellsville, and as a secretary for the Allegany County Sheriff's Department. She attended the Alfred -Almond Bible Church. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, family events and especially her yellow labs which she raised for some 25 years.
She is survived by a sister, Jean (Dana) Rice of Baltimore, MD, three sons and daughter, David (Karen) Meacham of Marlton, NJ, Robert (Diane) Meacham of Bucksport, ME, Jon Meacham of Hornell, Michele (Albert) D'Agostino of Mendon, 8 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
To send a remembrance to the family, please visit
www.brownandpowersfuneralhomes.com
. The family is being assisted by Gerald R. Brown, Director.
The family will be present to receive friends at the Bender - Brown & Powers Funeral Home, 354 Canisteo St, Hornell on Thursday from 4PM to 6 PM where funeral services will be held immediately following. A private graveside service will be held Friday morning at Woodlawn Cemetery in Canisteo.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Hornell Area Humane Society, 7649 Industrial Park Road, Hornell, NY 14843