Obituary of Yetta Mirochnik

Yetta Baril Mirochnik, age 91 of Brookdale East in Niskayuna, NY died on Tuesday morning, December 20, 2016 at the Daughters of Sarah Nursing Center. Born in Poland, Mrs.Mirochnik was a resident of Albany most of her life. She and her late husband, Morris owned and operated the former Brin’s Hardware Store on Delaware Avenue for many years. Yetta was a member of Congregation Beth Abraham Jacob in Albany, Yetta is survived by a son, Jerry Mirochnik and his wife Sheree of Slingerlands, NY and a daughter, Sandy Lipman and her husband Richard of Loudonville, NY. Grandmother of Brian (Annie) Mirochnik, Stacey Mirochnik and her fiancé, Dan, Sharon Lipman and Adam Lipman (Stacey) Services at the Levine Memorial Chapel, 649 Washington Avenue Albany on Friday, December 23, 2016 at 1:00pm with interment to follow in the Beth Abraham Jacob Cemetery on Western Avenue in Guilderland. Those wishing to remember Yetta in a special way may make a memorial contribution to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Fund, 950 New Loudon Road Suite 330, Latham, NY 12110 or the Alzheimer’s Association of Northeastern New York,4 Pine West Plaza Suite 405, Albany, New York 12205. The period of mourning will be observed at the Mirochnik residence in Slingerlands, NY on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 1-4 and 6-9 with a Maariv Service at 7pm Yetta’s family would like to express their heartfelt thank to the staff at the Memory Care Unit at the Daughters of Sarah Nursing Center for the kindnesses and care show to our mother and family during her stay.