Dolores Christmas

Dolores Christmas, 87, of Chrisler Avenue, Went home to her Lord and Savior on October 13, 2022 at Baptist Retirement Center.

Dolores was born September 8, 1935 in New York City the daughter of the late Isaac Christmas and Eva Pritchett.

She was educated in New York City coming to the area in 1998. She was a foster mom and also was a child caregiver at Refreshing Springs Church  of God in Christ. In her spare time she crocheted scarves for children at Ellis Hospital and also Saint Jude‘s she also was employed by the Schenectady County Department Of Social Services where she worked in the foster care division.

Dolores was predeceased by her parents and a nephew Tyrone . Survivors include her daughter; Teresa Rickard, a sister-in-law Martha Christmas two grandchildren Xavier  and Kashema, Three great grandchildren; Kyana, Ronan and Robarge, two nieces ; Paulette and Phyllis.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, October 24, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. in the           the Curtis Funeral Home and Cremations Inc. 324 Hulett St., Schenectady. A calling hour will be held prior to the service beginning at 10:00 a.m.                    .