Lois Eliza Putnam Brown

Lois Eliza Putnam Brown , 89

Troy, NY Lois Eliza Putnam Brown , 89 , died Saturday, September 18, 2004 at St. Mary's Hospital in Troy.

Born in West Day, NY, she was the daughter of the late Ira George Putnam and Winfred (Templeton) Putnam, and sister to the late Carl Glenn Putnam.

She moved to Corinth as a child because West Day was one of the towns flooded to form the Sacandaga Reservoir. In 1937 Lois married Kenneth Ernest Brown who died in 1970. They lived in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut, and settled in Wynantskill in 1953.

She worked for the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance for 25 years.

Lois was a member of the Third Presbyterian Church for over 50 years, serving as a Trustee and Deacon, as well as serving on the Board of the Presbyterian Home. She is survived by many loving friends whose lives were made richer by her warm, generous nature, her sharp wit, and her undying spirit.

Friends are invited to attend the funeral service which will be held Monday, at 1:00 PM at the Third Presbyterian Church 113 Winter Street Troy with Rev. John Mcauley, Pastor, officiating. A private interment will take place at Lake Luzerne Cemetery. Contributions may be made in memory of Lois Brown to the Third Presbyterian Church 113 Winter Street Troy, NY 12180.

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