Bertha Lee Hilton Obituary
The passing of Bertha Lee Hilton of Schenectady, New York occurred on August 25, 2026. Bertha, born on February 5, 1937, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Rev. Greene Motley and May Frances Motley of Coeymans, NY.; her sons, Alphonso Hilton Jr. and Garry Matthew Hilton; her daughter-in-law Karen Hilton; and her siblings, Eva Motley Smith, Lenzy Motley, Joseph Motley, Jacob Motley and Elsie Daniel Motley.
She is survived by: her husband Alphonso; her children, Beverly (Larry), Laurel, Lonnie, Karen and Carl (Odessa); her grandchildren, Aubrey, Frances, Sarah, Alphonso, Nathan, Carl Jr. and James; her great grandchild Damonte; her great great grandchild Jahkai; her adoptive son Doug Ivey; and her caregivers, Casey, Samantha and Dr. Micheline Ford. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Saturday, August 29th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Cannon Funeral Home (2020 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12205). A celebration of life was held on Saturday, August 29th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions may be made in Bertha's name to Roots and Wisdoms, Cornell Cooperative Extension Schenectady County, CCE of Schenectady County- 107 Nott Terrace, Suite 301, Schenectady, New York 12308-3170 - or by. Consider a donation, as requested by the family.
