Obituary of Esther R. Cash

DELHI Esther R. Cash, 91, of Delhi, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2014 at the Cortland Park Nursing & Rehab Center, Cortland. She was born on June 29, 1922 in Walton, the daughter of Alvin and Marcia (Robinson) Coulter. She married William F. Cash on July 23, 1942. He predeceased her on January 19, 2012. They celebrated 69 ½ years together. Esther was employed by SUNY Delhi for many years before retiring. She was very active with her church, The United Ministry, where she volunteered and enjoyed membership. She was a 70 year member of the Delhi Grange #1192. Each year she would knit hundreds of hats and mittens for donation to children in Delaware County for the Children's Christmas Fund. She also volunteered for many years at the Delhi Food Bank. Esther is survived by a son, William A. & Charle Cash of Delhi; a son, David L. & Joan Cash of Delhi; a daughter, Lynda A. & Mike Beadle of Clayton; 6 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; sisters in law & brothers in law, Lillian & Louis Lurenz of Walton, and Audrey Cohen of Kauneonga Lake; and several nieces & nephews. In addition to her husband and parents, she was predeceased by her brother and sister in law, Myron and Irene Coulter. A memorial service will take place on Saturday, June 7, 2014 at 11 a.m. at the United Ministry, Delhi, with Rev. Dr. Janet Schwengber officiating. There will be no calling hours. Burial will take place at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, donations are asked to be made to the Food Pantry at the United Ministry, 46 Church St, Delhi, NY 13753. Those who wish to share condolences or a special memory may do so on-line at www.macarthurfh.com. Arrangements are with the MacArthur Funeral Home, Delhi, NY.