Alice Marie
(Smith)
Dawley Gaal
Cambridge-Alice
M. Gaal, 95,
of
Cambridge,
passed away
Sunday
morning,
September
12, 2021 at
the Glens
Falls
Center.
Born July
23, 1926 in
Hoosick
Falls, she
was the
daughter of
the late Roy
and Ida
(White)
Smith.
Alice
graduated
from the
Cambridge
Union School
in 1944 and
worked for
Asgrow Seed
Co. and also
the Bentley
Seed Co. for
many years
retiring in
1999.
Alice was an
active
member of
the
Cambridge
Baptist
Church until
they closed
and then she
became an
active
member of
the Coila
Church. She
enjoyed
gardening,
crocheting
and watching
her
grandchildren.
In addition
to her
parents, she
was
predeceased
by her two
husbands,
Alfred
Dawley and
Theodore
Gaal; a son,
James Dawley;
grandson,
Jayme Bates;
granddaughter,
Lisa Dawley;
a sister,
Frances
Guber; a
brother,
George
Smith.
Alice is
survived by
her
children,
Ronald (Conni)
Dawley,
Susan Dawley,
Thomas
Dawley, all
of
Cambridge,
Nancy (John)
Bates of
Troy and
Ward Dennis
Dawley of
Londonderry,
VT. She is
also
survived by
a brother,
Charles
(Sheila)
Smith of
Greenwich; a
sister-in-law,
Helen Smith
of
Cambridge;
ten
grandchildren
and fifteen
great
grandchildren
and one
Great Great
grandchild,
many nieces
and nephews
and her very
best friend
since 7th
grade, Peg
Hopkins.
Calling
hours will
be Friday,
September
17, 2021
from 11 am
to 1 pm at
the Ackley,
Ross &
Gariepy
Funeral
Home, 73
West Main
Street,
Cambridge.
A service
will begin
at 1 pm with
Pastor Peter
Bailey
officiating.
Interment
will follow
at Woodlands
Cemetery in
Cambridge.
Memorial
contributions
in memory of
Alice may be
made to the
Cambridge
Valley
Rescue
Squad, 37
Gilbert St.,
Cambridge,
NY 12816 or
the
Cambridge
Fire Dept.,
P.O. Box
554,
Cambridge,
NY 12816.
Class of
1944
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