Nettie Rose Link, 100 years of age, formerly of Gouverneur, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at her daughter’s home in Spencerport.
There was a graveside service held in the Hailesboro Cemetery on Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at 11 a.m. with Rev. Beth Quick officiating. Arrangements with French Funeral Home in Gouverneur. Condolences may be shared online at www.frenchfuneralhomes.com or by emailing her family directly at gee@rocheser.rr.com.
Nettie was born on November 19, 1916 in Russell to the late Elmer and Lulu (Dugall) Traver. She married Earl V. Link on August 13, 1935. Mr. Link passed away on July 5, 1980.
Mrs. Link lived in Gouverneur until moving to Spencerport in 1999. She had worked as a clerk for W.T. Grant’s and Ames Department Stores.
Nettie loved time spent with her family, especially during Sunday dinners. She enjoyed reading books, knitting, and was a member of the Rebekah’s.
Her survivors include her son and his wife, Gary and Ann Link of Spencerport; her daughter and her husband, Carol and Bruce Ayers of Spencerport; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
She is predeceased by her husband, Earl Link; a sister and her husband, Dorothy and Bill Randall; and a brother in infancy.
Donations in memory of Nettie may be made to the Gouverneur Methodist Church, PO Box 157, Gouverneur NY 13642, the Ogden Baptist Church, 721 Washington Street, Spencerport NY 14559.