Obituary: Anna Albertson Burdick, 96, Watson
Published: May 08, 2025
By: Provided by
Sundquist Funeral Home
Anna Albertson
Burdick
Anna Albertson Burdick, 96, of Watson,
passed away on Tuesday, May 6th at Lewis County Residential Health Care
Facility.
She was born May 22, 1928
at home in Martinsburg to George and Bertha Albertson. She spent all her
life in the area and as a teenager she lived in what is now Miller’s Store
in Watson. She married Ernest Kostrub in 1950 and
they built a home in Watson. A few years later Ernie passed away from
cancer. Anna and Ernie had a son, Steven.
She met and
married Everett Burdick on June
29, 1957 and continued to live in
Watson until both having failing health. They were
able to continue to live together at Lewis County Residential Health Care
Facility until Everett
passed, January 26, 2025.
Many remember
Anna as the Town Clerk of Watson until she retired after 28 years. She also
served as secretary for Beaches Bridge
Cemetery for 41
years.
Anna had many
hobbies through the years including Bible Study, gardening, basket weaving
and traveling, but her favorite was playing cards with friends and family.
She was a member of Glenfield
United Methodist
Church.
Anna leaves
behind a daughter and son-in-law, Christie and Bud Hall of Lowville, a son
Warren of Lowville, a daughter-in-law, Patricia Kostrub of Glenfield, a
brother and sister-in-law, Albert and Darlene Burdick of Glenfield, a
sister-in-law, Linda Burdick of Glenfield, five grandchildren, and two step
grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, and two step great grandchildren.
Anna is
predeceased by her husband Everett, her first husband, Ernie Kostrub, her
son, Steven Kostrub, her brother-in-law, David Burdick, her brother, John
Albertson, and her sister, Margaret Schindler.
There will be no
calling hours or funeral. A private burial will be at family convenience.
The family would
like to say a special “Thank you” to, Amy Malbouf and Diane Bush, who were
Anna’s loving caregivers. They enabled her to remain at her home as long as
possible.
Also, a “Thank
you” to the staff at Lewis
County Hospital,
Lewis County Search and Rescue, and all the caring staff at Lewis County
Residential Health Care Facility. You may leave words of condolence at www.sundquistfh.com
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