Henry F Aldershoff

Henry (Hank) Aldershoff 89 passed peacefully on Feb. 10, 2007 with his son at his side in the home he constructed for his family and lived most of his life. Born on October 6, 1997 to Henry D. and Anna Aldershoff of Glenville. His favorite song "You are my Sunshine" was a direct reflection of his predeceased wife of 60 years Evelyn V. Aldershoff and his love of flowers. He served in the Yellow Arrow, 8th Infantry Division, European Theater and fought in the Battle of the Bulge and other Berlin Battles. He was a craftsman who worked for local contractors like Robert Van Patten and ended his working days at Rotterdam Ventures. Survivors include 2 sons, David B. and wife Barbara of Schenectady, Dennis M. of Rotterdam and daughter,Bonnie Marette and husband Michael of Minnesota, Grandchildren, Meghan, Kevin, Christine and Kirk Aldershoff; a sister, Frances Halsdorf, a brother Garrett Aldershoff and wife Della, a sister Mary Relyea and sister-in-law Mary Aldershoff, several nieces nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. Henry was also predeceased by John KO Aldershoff and Anna Adams and Elsie Hanson. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday morning February 14, 2007 at 11 am at Bond Funeral Home, Broadway & Guilderland Ave, Schenectady, NY. Friends and relatives are invited and may call at the funeral home on Tuesday evening from 6 to 8 pm. Interment will be in Schenectady Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to Community Hospice, 1411 Union Street, Schenectady, NY 12309.