Eugene Leon Strever

Eugene L. Strever, 90 of Guilderland died Monday, December 31, 2012 at Ellis Hospital. Eugene was born in Johnstown NY, the son of the late Leon and Ida Mae Rivenburg Strever. A WWII army Veteran, Eugene was honorable discharged in 1945. He was employed as an assembler at General Electric for 44 years and retired in 1982. Eugene was a Charter member of the Ft. Hunter Fire Dept., was a member of the Fisher United Methodist Church in Rotterdam, the Rotterdam Elks and the GE ¼ Century Club. In addition to his parents, Eugene was also predeceased by his wife of 64 years Marion, in 2006, whom he married on January 15, 1942, his grandson Thomas Jubrey and a great grandson, Dylan Strever. He is survived by his children; Shirley Van Alstine and her husband Bill of Georgia, Eugene Strever Jr. of Rotterdam , Donald Strever of Rotterdam Jct., and Betty Strever and her companion, James Passenger of Guilderland, four grandchildren; Shelly Onorati and her husband Mark, Sharyn Eckert and her husband Michael, Tammy Strever and Richard Van Alstine and his wife Kim and eight great grandchildren; Anthony Strever, Austin Onorati, Alex Onorati, Derek Strever, Aurora Van Alstine, J.P. Whiting, Crystal Whiting and Dakota Rose Eckert. The family would like to thank the staff at Ellis Hospital, A-5 and also the staff of Community Hospice for their care and compassion. There will be no services. Burial will be at Prospect Hill Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Ft. Hunter Vol. Fire Dept., 3525 Carman Rd., Schenectady, NY 12303.