Ballston Spa, NY- Bernice E. Howard, 88, died peacefully Sunday, January 15, 2012.
Born December 3, 1923, in Corinth, NY, she was the daughter of the late Nathan Carleton and Hazel Young Carleton.
Bernice was predeceased by her husband, William Howard.
Mrs. Howard loved to travel. She and her family had been to places such as Aruba, Puerto Rico and Hawaii. They also had many family camping and fishing trips together over the years. She also enjoyed visiting casinos in the area.
Survivors include her sons, James W. (Judith) and William A. Howard; daughters, Patricia A. (Robert) Stanton, Bonnie L. Lee and Robin L. Schlenbauer; siblings, Lloyd Carleton, Charlotte Reome, Edna DeCourey ,Eleanor Carleton and Norma Carleton; grandchildren, Julie Haas Francine Merrills, Tanya Richardson and Joseph Lee; and nine great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Thursday, January 19, 2012, at the Tunison Funeral Home, 105 Lake Ave., Saratoga Springs, NY 12866.
Burial will be in the spring at Maplewood Cemetery in Wilton.
Memorial donations can be made to Hospice of Saratoga, 179 Lawrence St., Saratoga Springs, NY 12866.
Online remembrances made be made at www.tunisonfuneralhome.com.