Sarah Lamont Tholken    Class of Jan. 1932

Submitted by Pauline Rute Hall 1952 <Grammypgh@aol.com> on 15/Aug/2012
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   Sarah (Sally) Lamont Tholken of Newburgh, NY and Sarasota, FL, entered into rest Sunday, August 12, 2012 at Bay Village of Sarasota. She was 98. The daughter of the late Johnston and Jane Scott Lamont, Sarah was born December 26, 1913 in Newburgh. Sarah was employed for many years for the Cornwall Press Company as a proof reader. She was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church and was a charter member of the Storm King Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary. Survivors include her son, George L. Tholken Jr. and his wife, Sue of Sarasota, FL; grandchildren, Greg Tholken and Pamela Tholken; niece, Jean Cox; four great grandchildren: William, Noelle, Garrett, and Jenifer. Sarah was predeceased by her husband, George L. Tholken Sr, as well as siblings: Elizabeth Lamont, Bertha Mantz, William J. Lamont, Otis Lamont, Herbison Lamont and Margaret Thompson and other family members. Visitation for family and friends will take place Friday, August 17, 2012 from 10 a.m. till noon at White & Venuto Funeral Home, 188 N. Plank Rd., Town of Newburgh. Funeral service will start at noon following visitation. Rev. John Vance will officiate. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery, New Windsor. In lieu of flowers, please make memorial contributions in Sally's memory to Westminster Church, 614 Station Rd., Rock Tavern, NY 12575. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of White & Venuto Funeral Home, 845-562-6550, www.whiteandvenutofuneralhome.com