Jo-Carol Mosher, 61, of North Granville, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, Aug.19, 2009, surrounded by her loving family following a brief illness.
She was born on Oct. 25, 1947, in Hebron, the daughter of Joseph and Emma (Matteson) Dennison.
Mrs. Mosher was a graduate of Granville High School.
She was united in marriage to John J. Mosher. He passed away on July 13, 2002, after 36 years of marriage.
She was self employed as a home health aide, assisting families in the area for many years.
She enjoyed playing cards, traveling to the area casinos to play the slot machines, putting puzzles together, attending lawn sales, but most of all she enjoyed spending precious time with her family and friends.
Besides her parents, she is predeceased by her four siblings, Ethel Carruth, Brenda Lewis, Timothy Dennison and James Dennison.
Survivors include her son, John J. Mosher, II and his companion, Sheri Curry, of Fayetteville, Pa., her daughters, Melissa Hanson of Granville, and Toni Marie Darrah and her husband, Brian, of South Carolina, a nephew for whom she had raised as a son, Mark Dennison of Granville, her sisters and brothers, Dorothy McCullen and her husband, James, of Granville, Edwin Dennison and his wife, Erla, of Hampton, Milford Dennison and his wife, Irene, of Granville, Roger Dennison and his wife, Bertha, of Granville, Joseph Dennison of Granville, and Helen Peters and her husband, Fred, of Cambridge. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Rodney Bates Jr. of Granville, Kayla, Ryan and Austin Darrah of South Carolina, Tiffany Clement of South Glens Falls, Troy Mosher of Fayetteville, Pa., John Mosher of Hebron and Richard Rabine of South Glens Falls, and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
Services were conducted Friday evening at the Robert M. King Funeral Home, 23 Church St., Granville. Calling hours were held prior to the service at the funeral home.
Graveside services were conducted at 1 p.m. on Monday in Mettowee Valley Cemetery, Granville.
The family requests that memorial contributions take the form of donations to the American Cancer Society, 380 A Glen St., Glens Falls, N.Y. 12801.
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