Teresa A. Turck

Age 79, of Kalamazoo, MI, formally of Erin, NY and Pine City, NY she passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2006 in Syracuse, NY.She was born July 17, 1927 in Mildred, PA the daughter of the late William and Anna (Gorsky) Waldron. She is the loving wife of the late Stephen Aubrey Turck whom passed before her on May 5, 1996.She is survived by her five daughters, Patricia Turck and James Laveglia of Kalamazoo, MI; Linda and Dean Brooks, of Elmira, NY; Susan Davies of Erin, NY; Betsey and Mike Sipple of Fayetteville, NY; Stephanie and Steve Leverich of Skaneateles, NY; eleven grandchildren; Amber and Eric Brooks, Patrick, Katie, Jenny, and Michelle Sipple, Colin, Matthew and Aubrey Leverich; sister, Marguerite and Jack VanWert of Pine City, NY; brother, Joseph and Gloria Waldron of Horseheads, NY; also several nieces and nephews.Her brothers William Waldron and Patrick Waldron predeceased her.Teresa was a graduate of Robert Packer School of Nursing and a life long member of St. Marys Church.She was also a devoted mother and grandmother who was very brave and positive through all her health issues.She loved life and was a true nurse to all caregivers, a wonderful role model to all that had the chance to know her.Loved cooking, gardening, sewing, making Halloween costumes for her children and grandchildren.She will be dearly missed.Family and friends are invented to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, October 14, 2006 at 11:00 AM in St. Marys Church, 224 Franklin St. Elmira, NY 14904.The Reverend Richard Farrell will celebrate the mass.Interment will follow in the Woodlawn cemetery, with Father Farrell conducting the committal prayers.In lieu flowers memorial donations may be directed to American Diabetes Association, Syracuse Office, 356 North Midler Ave, Syracuse, NY 13206.Those wishing may leave a Candle of Remembrance for the family in Obituaries at www.olthof.com