Funeral Services for Elizabeth “Betsy” R. Tiger, age 81 of County Rt 6, will be held at 3:00pm on Sunday (Oct 28, 2018) at the Galilee United Methodist Church with Rev. Tom Nichols officiating. Calling hours will be held also on Sunday from 1:00 – 3:00pm at the church. Mrs. Tiger passed away at her home on Tuesday (Oct 23, 2018).
Surviving is her husband Bruce; a son Bruce Tiger II & his wife Joan of Summer Hill NY; two brothers Allen Rogers & his wife Carol of Arizona and Paul Rogers & his wife Judy of Alaska; grandchildren Amanda Litwin & her husband Chris of Western OH, Bruce Tiger III & his wife Karen of Bradner, OH; great-grandchildren Myka Litwin, Lillianna & Claudia Tiger; two sister-in laws Pat Rogers of Penn Yann NY and Barbara Rogers of Arizona and a best friend Helen Casey of Delhi NY.
A daughter Karen Tiger at age 19 and two brothers David & William Rogers predeceased her.
Betsy was born on March 28, 1937 in Gang Mills NY, a daughter of the late William Judson & Mary Janet (Schnot) Rogers. She graduated from Penn Yann High School and continued her education at SUNY Delhi earning a Bachelor’s degree in Micro Biology. She also attended Oneonta College for additional education. She later married Bruce G. Tiger on March 30, 1958 in Penn Yann.
During her career she worked as a lab technician at the Dairy lea Corporation in Delhi, waitressed for a period and later became employed at SUNY Delhi ATI where she worked as a lab tech in the science department for several years. She retired in the late 1990’s.
Betsy was a member of the Galilee United Methodist Church where she held many positions on several committees. She enjoyed traveling, cooking, baking, fishing, riding motor cycles, visiting with people, her pets, hunting, teaching others how to do things and spending time with her family.
Memorial contributions can be made to Galilee United Methodist Church c/o Tom Nichols 5201 CR 6; Ogdensburg, NY 13669. Condolences and fond memories can also be shared at www.foxandmurrayfuneralhome.com.
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