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Eleanor Jean Paschall, “Sissy”, of Montgomery, NY, passed away Sunday, January 18, 2026, in Middletown. She was 90.
The daughter of the late Kermit Wamsley and Ida Lovelace Wamsley, she was born August 23, 1935 in Port Jervis, NY.
Sissy worked in sales for Sears, Newburgh, NY.
She was the widow of Donald R. Paschall.
Sissy is survived by her son James Paschall, daughter Nancy Ferro, daughter Patricia Way and her husband Kevin, daughter Victoria Paschall Pavez, daughter Teresa Brown and her husband Calvin; 17 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; sister Barbra Varldo, brother Russell Wamsley, sister Linda Somora and Sister in-law Ann Wamsley and many nieces, nephews and extended family.
Along with her husband and her parents, she was predeceased by her daughter Donna Pellegrino, son Donald Paschall, and daughter Katherine Estores.
Visitation will take place Friday, January 23, 2026, 9:30am-1:00 pm at Millspaugh Funeral Home, 22 Bank St., Walden, NY 12586.
A service will follow at 1:00 pm at the funeral home.
Burial will be held at Bethlehem Cemetery, Salisbury Mills, NY.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society.
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American Cancer Society
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