Janice E. Osborne Gerard

Janice E. Osborne Gerard, 78

West Sand Lake. Janice E. Osborne Gerard, 78, of Route 150 West Sand Lake died Thursday, April 21, 2005 at St. Mary's Hospital in Troy.

Born and raised in Lowville, NY, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Osborne and Eunice (Farney) Osborne. She has resided in West Sand Lake since 1966.

Mrs. Gerard was a secretary for 22 years for the Association of Towns of the State of NY, providing administrative support for the Association, retiring in 1995.

She was a 30 year, active member and past President of the West Sand Lake Fire Auxiliary and a member of the Church of the Covenant in Averill Park.

She is survived by her daughter, Sue G. Hale of Fairfax, VA and her son, Thomas L. Gerard, daughter-in-law, Dawn, and granddaughter, Sarah of Brunswick.

Funeral service will be held Tuesday, April 26 at 11:00am at the Church of the Covenant, Route 43, Averill Park with Rev. Robert Zittel, officiating.

Relatives and friends may call at the DeGraaf-Bryce Funeral Home Inc. 4392 Route 150 West Sand Lake on Monday, April 25, from 4-8pm.

Interment Elmwood Cemetery in West Sand Lake.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in memory of Janice Gerard to World Vision, PO Box 70005, Tacoma, WA 98471.

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