Barbara Ann Hurn

Barbara Ann Hurn, age 85 of Copake, NY passed away peacefully on Monday May 1, 2017 at her home.

She was born on October 14, 1931 in Ancramdale, NY a daughter of Ernest and Anna Belle (Lown) Dietter.

Barbara had been a former resident of both Millerton, NY and Hillsdale, NY. For many years she was a family care provider for veteran's.

She was a longtime and faithful member of the Ancramdale Presbyterian Church, a member along with her husband Ted of the NYCONN Motorcycle Club in Millerton and enjoyed attending senior lunches at the Millerton Friendship Center. Barbara also enjoyed a great game of cards but most all loved spending time with her family.

She was pre deceased by her husband Theodore Hurn in 2002 and 12 siblings.

Survivors include her children and their spouses Patricia Mayhew of Copake, Becky Rocker (Jon) of Ancramdale, Cynthia Chwalek (Scott) of Copake, Lisa Derocha (Michael) of Copake, Edward Schuster of Ancramdale, James Schuster of Hillsdale, Kevin Schuster of Portland, TN and Scott Hurn (Marcia) of Orange City, FL. She also leaves several grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren along with many nieces and nephews. In addition, her remaining siblings, Olive Shook of Staatsburg NY, Avery "Prope" Dietter of Ancramdale and Ellwood Dietter of Millerton, NY.

Friends are invited and may call on Thursday May 4, 2017 from 4:00-7:00 PM at the Peck and Peck Funeral Home, Route 22 in Copake.

Funeral services will be held on Friday May 5, 2017 at 10:00 AM at the Ancramdale Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Carol Miller officiating.

Interment will follow in the Evergreen Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be offered to Community Hospice of Columbia-Greene, 47 Liberty St. Catskill, NY 12414 or the Ancramdale Presbyterian Church, PO Box 99 Ancramdale, NY 12503.

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