Evelyn F. Mack, formerly of Middleburgh, passed away peacefully at Robinson Terrace in Stamford on Thursday, February 27, 2025.
Evelyn was born 88 years ago on October 26, 1936 in Breakabeen to Laura and Richard Gates. Evelyn graduated from Middleburgh Central School and later married Arnold Hunt, together running Hunt’s Midway Gas Station on Route 145 in Franklinton for many years until he predeceased her. She continued to sell groceries and bait for the fishermen on Vlaie Pond with her second husband, Thomas Mack, before retiring. Tom also predeceased her.
Evelyn loved history, participating in reenactments and volunteered many years at the Old Stone Fort in Schoharie. She joined the Schoharie Chapter NSDAR in 2001 and served as Historian, Chaplain, Secretary, Vice Regent and Regent over her 23 years as a member. She was a member and longtime Secretary for the Middleburgh Golden Age Club and a communicant of Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church in Middleburgh and a member of the Rosary Society. Evelyn enjoyed singing, country music and loved her cats dearly.
Her surviving family includes her nephew: Tom Kane of Cobleskill; great-nephew and niece: Tommy and Nikki Kane and their son, Billy Kane of Sharon Springs; her great-nephew and niece: Christopher and Ginny Kane of Cobleskill; her brother-in-law: Joseph Mack of Virginia and many other nieces, nephews and cousins.
A graveside service will be held in the spring in Middleburgh Cemetery.
Memorial donations in Evelyn’s honor are requested to the Animal Shelter of Schoharie Valley, PO Box 40, Howes Cave, NY 12092
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