Obituary of Beulah M. Bossard

HOWARD: Beulah M. Bossard, 93, of Cty. Rte. 109 Turnpike Rd. entered into the presence of the Lord Jesus Christ peacefully Monday (Oct. 8, 2012) at Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital in Bath, surrounded by her children and family. Beulah was born May 28, 1919 in Ischua, N.Y. to Clarence E. and Eda M. (Nix) Storm. On October 28, 1940 she married Harold W. Bossard, who predeceased her in May of 1989. She was also predeceased by a brother, Leo Storm and a sister, Pauline Richardson. Beulah had lived the better part of her life on the Turnpike Rd. in the town of Canisteo, where she was a home maker, wife, and mother to four wonderful children. She also played a very large part in helping her husband Harold, in operating the Landcrest Family Dairy Farm on the Turnpike Rd. She had attended the Buena Vista Wesleyan Church and was at one time very active in Home Bureau, the Howard Grange and area 4-H programs and activities. Survivors include: three sons: Kermit (Carol) Bossard of Spencer, Richard (Ellie) Bossard of Avoca and David( Kimberly) Bossard of Canisteo, one daughter, Nancy (Douglas) Yaw of Geneseo. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren: Douglas (Julie) Yaw, David Yaw and Dana Yaw, Michael, Benjamin and Julie Bossard, Kari (Scott) Ward, Amy (Don) Rogers and Jody (David) Newman, Shawn (Kristen) Bossard and Matthew (Kristin) Bossard. Her 7 great grandchildren: Bradley, Christopher and Danielle Ward, Joshua and Nathaniel Rogers and Kaylah and Ashlyn Bossard, nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 11:00 to 1:00 PM Thursday, at the Buena Vista Wesleyan Church, Cty. Rte. 69 in Canisteo, where a funeral service will take place immediately following calling hrs. at 1:00 PM with the Revs. Daniel Pickering and Edward Crandall officiating. Burial will be in the Howard Cemetery, Howard, N.Y. Memorial contributions in lieu of flowers may be made to the Howard Cemetery Association, c/o Robert Cleeves, 3597 Cty. Rte. 70A, Hornell, N.Y. 14843. Service: Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012 1:00 PM Buena Vista Wesleyan Church Cty. Rte. 69 Canisteo, N.Y. Visitation: Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012 11:00-1:00 PM Buena Vista Wesleyan Church Cty. Rte. 69 Canisteo, N.Y.