Helen Athena Brandow
December 19, 1928 - November 27, 2016
Helen Athena (Mosley) Brandow “IN LOVING MEMORY” “He referred to the dates on the tombstone from the beginning…to the end. He noted that first came the date of her birth, and spoke the following date with tears, but he said what mattered most of all was the dash between those years. For the dash represents all the time that Helen spent alive on Earth, and only those who loved her know what that little line was worth”. Helen Athena (Mosely) Brandow, 87, of Hudson, NY passed away November 27, 2016 in Albany, NY with her family by her side. Born December 19, 1928 in Red Oak, VA, she is the daughter of Flem and Mamie (Davis) Mosley. To mourn her loss and cherish her legacy are eight surviving children: Jordette Brandow of Manhattan, Robin Brandow of Albany, Raythena Brandow of Hudson, Bridgette Brandow of Bowling Green, KY, Barrette Brandow of Newark, NJ, Mitchell and Cedric Brandow of Hudson, and Trenton Brandow of Troy. Three sisters: Dorothy Pettus of Washington, DC, Grace Davis and Annabelle Whitehead both of Red Oak, VA also survive. Helen’s family also include a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Helen was predeceased by her husband William Brandow, daughters Wallicia and Torie Brandow, and sons William “Larry”, Glendale, Toris, Loren, and Vontrice Brandow. Memorial visitation will be Monday December 5, from 11am-1pm at the Bates & Anderson-Redmond & Keeler Funeral Home. Interment will be private.
Helen Athena (Mosley) Brandow “IN LOVING MEMORY” “He referred to the dates on the tombstone from the beginning…to the end. He noted that first came the date of her birth, and spoke the following date with tears, but he... View Obituary & Service Information