She was a daughter of Glenn and Helen (Giltz) Alverson. She received her bachelor’s and master’s degree in education from Potsdam State College. She was a kindergarten, second grade and remedial reading teacher for over 30 years. She taught in Rochester, Great Bend, Deferiet, Lowville and Pulaski, eventually retiring with the South Jefferson School District in 1990.
She married Jack M. Tavernier on 6/25/1951 at St. Mary’s Church in Evans Mills. He died on 10/23/1953.
She was a member of the Red Hat Society. She loved reading while sipping coffee, gardening, feeding and watching the birds. Her favorite memories were spending summers at camp, fishing on the St. Lawrence River near Ogdensburg with friends and family. She was a volunteer at the Carthage Free Library and helped with the playground construction at the Carthage Park.
She was survived by two daughters, Susan Tavernier and Kathryn (William) Sochia; four grandchildren; and three sisters-in-law.
She was predeceased by two brothers, Austin and Charles Alverson.
11/21/2018 Watertown Times
She married Jack M. Tavernier on 6/25/1951 at St. Mary’s Church in Evans Mills. He died on 10/23/1953.
She was a member of the Red Hat Society. She loved reading while sipping coffee, gardening, feeding and watching the birds. Her favorite memories were spending summers at camp, fishing on the St. Lawrence River near Ogdensburg with friends and family. She was a volunteer at the Carthage Free Library and helped with the playground construction at the Carthage Park.
She was survived by two daughters, Susan Tavernier and Kathryn (William) Sochia; four grandchildren; and three sisters-in-law.
She was predeceased by two brothers, Austin and Charles Alverson.
11/21/2018 Watertown Times
She was a daughter of Glenn and Helen (Giltz) Alverson. She received her bachelor’s and master’s degree in education from Potsdam State College. She was a kindergarten, second grade and remedial reading teacher for over 30 years. She taught in Rochester, Great Bend, Deferiet, Lowville and Pulaski, eventually retiring with the South Jefferson School District in 1990.
She married Jack M. Tavernier on 6/25/1951 at St. Mary’s Church in Evans Mills. He died on 10/23/1953.
She was a member of the Red Hat Society. She loved reading while sipping coffee, gardening, feeding and watching the birds. Her favorite memories were spending summers at camp, fishing on the St. Lawrence River near Ogdensburg with friends and family. She was a volunteer at the Carthage Free Library and helped with the playground construction at the Carthage Park.
She was survived by two daughters, Susan Tavernier and Kathryn (William) Sochia; four grandchildren; and three sisters-in-law.
She was predeceased by two brothers, Austin and Charles Alverson.
11/21/2018 Watertown Times
She married Jack M. Tavernier on 6/25/1951 at St. Mary’s Church in Evans Mills. He died on 10/23/1953.
She was a member of the Red Hat Society. She loved reading while sipping coffee, gardening, feeding and watching the birds. Her favorite memories were spending summers at camp, fishing on the St. Lawrence River near Ogdensburg with friends and family. She was a volunteer at the Carthage Free Library and helped with the playground construction at the Carthage Park.
She was survived by two daughters, Susan Tavernier and Kathryn (William) Sochia; four grandchildren; and three sisters-in-law.
She was predeceased by two brothers, Austin and Charles Alverson.
11/21/2018 Watertown Times
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