Lillian Pelkey Bateholts
Born: 1906-1907
Died: May 2, 1978
Married: Ernest Bateholts
Children: Richard
Lillian Pelkey Bateholts
Adirondack Daily Enterprise, May 3, 1978
Lillian Bateholts
SARANAC LAKE — Lillian Bateholts, 71, who lived at 48 Neil St., died Tuesday morning at the Sarasota Nursing Pavilion in Sarasota, Fla., following a brief illness.
She was born in Vermont, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Pelkey.
Her husband, Ernest, died in September 1976.
Survivors include a son, Richard, of Sarasota; a sister, Mrs. Viola Salley of Bakersfield, Calif., and two grandchildren.
Mrs. Bateholts had been a resident of Saranac Lake for 55 years. She was a bookkeeper for the supervisor of the Town of Harrietstown for 25 years and chairman for many years of Harrietstown Republican Committee.
She was a member of the Catholic Daughters of America.
Friends may call at 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Fortune Funeral Home. A Bible vigil is set for 8:30 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with the Catholic Daughters in attendance.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be said at 11:15 a.m. Friday at St. Bernard’s Church with the Rev. C.J. McAvoy, pastor, officiating.
Interment will be in St. Bernard’s Cemetery.