Marie Ruth (Stark) Mohan , VRHS Class of 1943
Marie Ruth Stark Mohan passed away peacefully on July 16, 2015, with her loving family beside her. Marie was the daughter of Charles W Stark and Tina Gombert Stark. She was born in Rensselaer NY and was the wife of William Daniel Mohan for 60 years, sister of Charles W (Julia Kipp) Stark of West Sand Lake, mother of Ruth (Brian) Tyndell of Addison NY, Kathleen (Michael) Gdula (VRHS '66) of Knox NY, Chief Master Sergeant USAF (Retired) Daniel William (Linda VRHS '69) Mohan (VRHS '68) of San Antonio TX, Tina Gusswiller (VRHS '74) of Schenectady NY; aunt of Charles W Stark III of West Sand Lake NY; grandmother of Jennifer (Greg Zimmer) Citriniti of Holley NY, Jeanne (Erik) Dunlop of Alpharetta GA, Paul Tyndell of Rensselaer NY, Michelle (Timothy) Wideman of Berne NY, Kimberly (Thomas) Buckley Gdula of NYC, Michael Kenneth (Elizabeth Phelan) Gdula of Bath NY , Steven (Alexandria Finney)Mohan of Bosher LA, Gregory (Kelly Trent) Mohan of San Antonio TX, Shawn Albert Gusswiller of Schenectady NY; greatgrandmother of Gabriell Citriniti of Corning NY, Kayla (Daniel) Fountain of Guilderland NY, Tyler, Justin and Ashleigh Dunlop of Alpharetta GA, Madison and Jordan Tyndell of Rensselaer NY, Mohana and Glynnton Buckley of NYC, Shawn A Gusswiller of Castleton NY. Marie graduated from Van Rensselaer High School '43 and the Western Union Multiplex and Teleprinter School. While at Van Rensselaer HS she was President of Theta Sigma Nu. As a Multiplex and Teleprinter Operator she was responsible for sending government messages, etc., during WWII.