02/09/2024
CORINTH – Beverly M. French, 85, of Angel Road, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024 at the Saratoga Hospital.
Born on Sept. 20, 1938 in Glens Falls, she was the daughter of the late George and Lillian (Truelove) Greenier.
She married Leon French on June 15, 1961 in Greenfield and the couple resided and raised their family in Corinth for many years. He passed away March 23, 2008 following 46 wonderful years of marriage.
Bev and Leon opened up Corinth Billiards and enjoyed repairing and refurbishing the pool tables. They went on to own and operate Bev's Place on Saratoga Lake for many years, until their retirement in 2008.
She was an avid pool player and competed in many tournaments with her husband over the years. In her leisure time she enjoyed cooking for her family and spending time together.
Besides her parents, she was also predeceased by her loving husband, Leon French; her son, Ross Thew; and her sisters, Chippy Greenier and Betty Greenier.
Survivors include her son, Ricky (Donna) French of Corinth; her daughter, Kandy French of Corinth; her grandchildren, Allyssa Baker, Nicole Fisher, Josh Fisher, Adam French, Brendon Emery, Ricky French and Joseph Thew; one great-grandchild; her siblings, Beatty Carleton, Pauline Guilder, and Ellen Knickerbocker; her stepsister, Joan Shaw (John Dubee); and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
A memorial service will be held in the Spring at Corinth Rural Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Densmore Funeral Home, Inc., 7 Sherman Ave., Corinth.