EAST HERKIMER Beverly Nadine Lyga, age 87, passed away peacefully on Tuesday evening, in her home with her devoted family at her side. She was born on August 11, 1930, in Herkimer daughter of the late Milo and Mabelle Hull Smith. A lifelong Herkimer resident she was a graduate of Herkimer High School with the class of 1949. On November 26, 1955, she was united in marriage to Frank Fritz Lyga. They shared a devoted union of 53 years until his passing on June 11, 1008. For 25 years she worked as a bookkeeper at the P&C Food Stores in Herkimer. She then worked for B.O.C.E.S. for six years retiring in 1993. She was a member of the East Herkimer FD Ladies Auxiliary. Beverly will be remembered as a fun loving person with an unforgettable smile and charming wit, who enjoyed being with people. She enjoyed her garden and decorating her home for all the holidays. People came from near and far to enjoy the meticulous lawn and window scenes she created for each season. She will live in the hearts of each person she touched through the years. She is survived by three sons and their wives, Frank and Lisa Lyga of CA, Kevin and Rhonda Lyga, Patrick and Sandy Lyga all of St. Johnsville, six grandchildren, Kristi-Ann, Jill Marie Tulloch and her husband Joseph, Patrick Lyga and Shaunna, Chad, Jesse, and Tristian Lyga, two great grandchildren, Christopher and Souleena Tulloch. Besides her parents and husband Fritz, she preceded in death by her four brothers, John, Ronald, Wilfred Willie, Adelbert Skip Smith and one sister, Norma Foster Funeral service will be on Friday at 1:00 p.m. in Fenner Funeral Home Inc., 115 Court Street, Herkimer. Reverend Jill Stellman, priest in charge of Christ Episcopal Church will officiate. Calling house will be in the funeral home on Friday from 11:00 am until the time of the funeral at 1:00 p.m. Memorial Donations may be made to Hospice & Palliative Care Inc. 4277 Middle Settlement Rd, New Hartford, NY 13413. Envelops will be available at the funeral home. Members of the East Herkimer Volunteer Fire Dept. Ladies Auxiliary are asked to meet in the funeral at 11:00 am. Calling Hours Fenner Funeral Home Friday, July 27, 2018 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM 115 Court Street Herkimer, NY 13350 Funeral Service Fenner Funeral Home Friday, July 27, 2018 01:00 PM 115 Court Street Herkimer, NY 13350