Geraldine A Dashnaw

Plattsburgh Mrs. Geraldine A. Dashnaw, 92, of Plattsburgh, New York passed away Sunday February 15, 2015 at the UVM Health Network CVPH Campus with her family by her side. She was born in Lyon Mountain, New York on August 25, 1922 the daughter of Leonard and Delima (Secore) Collins. Geraldine was known for her sense of humor and making people laugh. In her spare time she enjoyed her soap operas and lottery tickets. Geraldine's greatest love was for her family, especially her grandchildren. She was predeceased by her parents, her husband Ernest Dashnaw, her daughter-in-law Laurie Dashnaw, her sisters; Anna, Violet, her brothers; Bernie, Bob, David and Maynard. Geraldine is survived by her four sons, Ernest Dashaw Jr. and his wife Sandy, Leonard Dashnaw and his wife Rose, Rex Dashnaw and his wife Lynn, and Richard Dashnaw, two daughters; Wanda Whitney and her husband Malcolm, Debra Garsow and her husband Joseph, several grandchildren and great grandchildren, her brothers Ronald Collins and his wife Gladys, Donald Collins, a sister, Sylvia Durkee. Funeral services will be private and at the convenience of the family. Friends wishing may make donations to her family. Arrangements are entrusted to Brown Funeral Home, 29 Broad St., Plattsburgh, NY. 12901 (518) 561-3980. Online condolences and memorial candles may be offered at www.brownfuneralhomeinc.com.