Boonville - Florence (Larrow) Forand, 95, a former long-time resident of Main Street passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2009, at Wells Nursing Home in Johnstown, NY, where she had resided since 2004. A native of Vergennes, VT, Florence graduated from Vergennes High School in the class of 1931. She was united in marriage with Adrien G. Forand on April 18, 1932 at St. Peter¿s Church in Vergennes. In 1945 they moved to Boonville, where her husband was employed at Sheffield Farms Milk Processing Plant in the village. They resided in Boonville for 50 years. While living in Boonville, Mrs. Forand was an active member of St. Joseph¿s Church. Mr. Forand died on December 26, 1995. Florence is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Paul and Linda of Altamont, NY; a daughter and son-in-law, Suzanne and Bruce Whitcavitch of Johnstown; eleven grandchildren, twenty-one great- grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren, and many nephews and nieces. In addition to her husband, she was predeceased by a son, Adrien G., Jr.; a daughter, Barbara Forand Raven; and a grandson, Jason Whitcavitch. Her funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph¿s Church, 110 Charles Street, Boonville, with interment to follow in St. Joseph¿s Cemetery. Visitation at the Trainor Funeral Home, Inc., located at 143 Schuyler Street in Boonville will be Wednesday 4-6 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of your choice.
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