Margery A. Near Obituary
The memory of Margery A. Near of Elbridge, New York, who passed away on May 1, 2025 at the age of 93, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harold Pinckney and Gladys Pinckney (Beck); her siblings, Shirley Ganey (Richard), Jean Pinckney, Donald Pinckney and Robert Pinckney; her nephew Terry Ganey; and her in-laws, Doris Bierer (John) and James B. Near (Susan).
She is survived by: her daughter Susan Bird (Wesley) of Elbridge; her granddaughter Elizabeth Santos (Mathew) of Andover, MA; her great grandchildren, Wilson James and Blake Elizabeth Santos; her nieces, Peggy Hicks and Suki Near; and her nephew David Ganey.
Donations in her memory may be made to JE Dollars for Scholars, 5721 Hamilton Road, P.O. Box 901, Jordan, NY 13080 or Francis House, 108 Michaels, Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13028.