Gertrude Kellner of Pine Plains died on Aug. 4. She was 94.
She is survived by four children, Patricia Kettelle, Richard (Karen) O’Malley, Rita Zielinski, and Keith Kellner; five grandchildren, Clifford Kettelle, Walter (Jannett) Dinsmore, Jessica (Jude) Bilski, Connor and Alex Kellner; and five great-grandchildren, Ethan, Paxton, Marek, Nora and Amelia. She also leaves behind her beloved dogs, who were her constant companions.
A memorial service will be held at noon on Sept. 2, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 371 Wurtemburg Road, Rhinebeck. Interment will take place privately. In lieu of flowers, the family asked that donations be made to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, Animal Haven, St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Rhinebeck, N.Y.