Schaghticoke, Rensselaer County Phoebe Eleanor Bevis of Chestnut Street passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 29, 2023 at Albany Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. She was 84. Born in Troy on February 28, 1938, daughter of the late Samuel J. and Phoebe (MacFarlane) Miller, Sr. She is the wife of John Edward Bevis, Sr. Phoebe worked for the Hoosic Valley Central School System, retiring in 1993 from her position as head cook. She was also a waitress at Christies Restaurant in Schaghticoke, and a caterer for Browns Beach Restaurant on Saratoga Lake. Phoebe was an active parishioner of Trinity Church in Lansingburgh, where she attended weekly services and lifted up her voice to the Lord as a member of the church choir. She had just donned her choir robe at church on Sunday morning when she fell ill. Phoebe loved her daily walks around the neighborhood, usually walking four to five miles. After baking cupcakes on Saturday for Sundays church coffee hour, she took her last walk through town. In addition to her beloved husband John, whom she married on June 15, 1957, she is survived by her children, Jacklyn Bevis Bogardus, Dianne (Hal) Wiley and Barbara Jean (Gary) Charlebois, a daughter in law Lisa Schroeder Bevis and her brother Samuel (Carol) Miller, Jr. Also survived by her grandchildren, Nathan (Noelle Gentile) Bogardus, Rebekah Wiley, Tanya (Shawn) Simkovich, Zachary (Sara) Wiley, Kyle (Kelley) Bevis, Ellen (Bert) ONeill, Isaac (Jaime) Wiley, Marissa Charlebois, Abigail Charlebois and Sabrina (Reinaldo) Verdu, as well as her great grandchildren Daphne, Isla, Liam, Collins, Lucia, Frances, Benjamin, Harrison and Aram. She is predeceased by her loving son, John Bevis, Jr., her infant brother Lane Robert Miller, and her infant grandchildren Mark Wiley and Elizabeth Bevis. Calling hours will be on Saturday, February 4, 2023 from 10am-12noon at the Chase Smith Family funeral home in Schaghticoke, followed by a funeral service at Trinity Church, 585 4th Avenue, Troy at 1pm. Burial will be in the spring at Elmwood Cemetery, Schaghticoke. In lieu of flowers, kindly consider a donation to Trinity Church in loving memory of Phoebe Bevis. Online remembrances may be made at www.chasesmithfamily.com To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Phoebe Eleanor Bevis, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store. Memorial Donation Visitation Saturday, February 04, 2023 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Chase-Smith Family Funeral Homes, Schaghticoke 173 Main Street Schaghticoke, New York 12154 Funeral Service Saturday, February 04, 2023 1:00 PM Trinity Church Lansingburgh 585 4th Avenue Troy, New York 12182