Germaine Ann Turner-Woodward of Congers, NY, 89 years old, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on September 21, 2020. Germaine was a long-time resident of Congers. She was born on January 5, 1931 in Jackson Heights, NY to Florence and Charles Turner. She graduated from St Michaels Academy in New York City and Rockland Community College, Suffern, NY. Germaine worked as a dental assistant for the state of NY for more than 20 years. Germaine was an active member of the Christians Woman’s Club, former costume designer of the Elmwood Playhouse in Nyack and volunteer at the Rockland Historical Society. She loved to travel, cook and sew. She is survived by her children Christine (Tom) Warger, Stephen, Craig, Geoffrey and Johann. She is also survived by her grandchildren Carolyn, Jennifer, Kristen and Nicholas. She was predeceased by her sister Albertine McGill.
Family will receive friends on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020 from 2-6pm at Michael J Higgins Funeral Home, 113 Lake Rd. East, Congers, NY 10920. A Funeral Service will be held on Monday at Park Evangelical Church in New City at 10am. Interment to follow at Martinus Hogenkamp Cemetery in New City.