Elliott, Constance K.

CHARLOTTE, NC- Constance “Connie” (Keating) Elliott, 82 died Tuesday, January 5, 2016 in Charlotte, NC. She was born in Albany to the late Daniel and Rita Keating.

Connie was a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, friend, artist, physical therapist and horse enthusiast. She always laughed and lived life to the fullest and helped those around her do the same.

She was predeceased by her husband and best friend, John C. Elliott and is survived by her siblings, Robert Keating and Virginia Greiner; children Christopher (Tina) Elliott, Kevin (Amy) Elliott, Brian Elliott and Kathleen Gantt; grandchildren Amber Hollenbach, Keely, Shannon and Conor Elliott, Anna and Sam Gantt; several nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church, 279 Central Ave., Albany with Rev. Frank O’Connor presiding. Inurnment will follow the Mass in Calvary Cemetery, 481 Route 9W, Glenmont.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions to Old Friends Farm (a thoroughbred race horse retirement facility) 1841 Paynes Depot Road, Georgetown, KY 40324. www.oldfriendsequine.org would be appreciated.