Gracie Wilsey

She was born January 11, 1939 in Afton, NY the daughter of the late Charles, Sr. and Elfreda (Johnson) Angel.

Gracie grew up in Triangle and graduated from Whitney Point Central School the Class of 1959.

For many years she was a CNA at the A.O. Fox Nursing Home in Oneonta until her retirement in 1995.

On August 28, 1980, Gracie married William “Bill” H. Wilsey, Sr. in Laurens. Together they celebrated 32 years of marriage until Bill’s death August 6, 2013.

She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW where she served as Treasurer and also a Woman of the Moose member.

Gracie is survived by her children, Fran (Theresa) Tonkin of Apalachin, Robert (Marlena) Tonkin of Harrisburg, PA, Linda Dickerson of Endicott and Robin (John) Kiser of Endicott; step children, Billy (Lisa) Wilsey of Harpursville, Tina Wilsey Bishop of Missoula, MT and Tom (Maureen) Wilsey of Preston; five grandchildren; two great grandchildren; 10 step-grandchildren; two sisters, Ruth Angel and Hallie Canale; one brother, Bill (Kathleen) Angel; her companion and protector her loving dog, Max; as well as several nieces and nephews.

Calling hours will be held on Thursday, October 27, 2022 in the Bookhout Funeral Home, 357 Main Street, Oneonta from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Funeral services will immediately follow at 12:00 PM. Burial will be in the Hartwick Seminary Cemetery, Hartwick Seminary.

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Arrangements are by the Bookhout Funeral Home, Oneonta.