CLIFTON PARK — Lois M. Quilty, formerly of Grand St. in Glens Falls, passed away on Friday, November 8 at the Schuyler Ridge Nursing Home.
In 1940, Lois graduated from Saratoga Spring High School and was awarded the coveted Yaddo Medal at graduation to honor her academic achievement and personal character. She was a graduate of the State Teachers College at Buffalo and was a teacher for the Glens Falls City School District. She enjoyed traveling and entertaining with family and friends. She was an avid bridge player, NY Yankee fan, devoted follower of the Adirondack Red Wings and supporter of SPAC.
Lois was predeceased by her parents, Thomas and Edith Quilty of Saratoga Springs, sisters Margaret Winkler and Janet Eichman and brother, Ret. Col. John Quilty.
Survivors include her brother-in-law Paul Eichman of Tennessee and sister-in-law Myrna Quilty of California. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews and grand and great nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to one’s favorite charity.
Online remembrances may be made at www.burkefuneralhome.com.
