Town of Clinton
Elizabeth J. Seelbach, 83, a lifelong resident, died on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at Vassar Brothers Medical Center with her loving family by her side.
Born on February 23, 1938, in Poughkeepsie, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Barbara Denzlein Randall. On June 13, 1959, she married Karl V. Seelbach at Nativity Church, Poughkeepsie. Mr. Seelbach died on March 22, 2013.
Elizabeth was a lifelong registered nurse who began her career at Hudson River State Hospital. She also worked in pediatrics and ophthalmology, retiring in 2015 from Dutchess Community College Health Office.
She was a parishioner of St. Peter's Parish, Poughkeepsie.
She is survived by five children, daughter, Kelly Seelbach, Kingston; son, Karl Seelbach and wife Lyta Hamm, Vallejo, CA; son, Scott Seelbach and wife Barbara, Town of Clinton, NY; daughter, Karyn Seelbach-Jackson and husband James, Huntersville, NC; daughter, Susan Lemieux and husband Joel, Natick, MA; grandchildren, Kate and Christian Seelbach, Ashleigh, Spencer and James Michael Jackson, Avery and Celia Lemieux; sister Marie Gallagher, Rhinebeck, and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was predeceased by brothers, Thomas "Pete" Randall, William Randall and sister, Barbara Boshart.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 am on Monday, July 26, 2021, at Our Lady of the Rosary Chapel of St. Peter's Parish, 185 Hudson View Dr., Poughkeepsie, NY. Burial will follow in the family plot at Pleasant Plains Cemetery in the Town of Clinton. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests memorial donations to American Cancer Society, 132 W 32nd St., New York, NY 10001.
Arrangements are under the direction of Sweet's Funeral Home, Inc., Rte. 9, Hyde Park.To send an online condolence, or for directions, please visit
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