Saratoga Springs, NY – Grace K. Fredette, of Congress Avenue died Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at Elizabethtown Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Elizabethtown, Kentucky.  She was 90.

Born in New York City on March 3, 1926, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Quinn) Scully.  Grace grew up as the lively lastborn in the family.  She had the lifelong gift of Irish wit, and a warm smile.

In 1946, she met and married (Duane) Russell Fredette in Inlet, New York.  In 1947, they settled in Saratoga Springs.  While raising four remarkable children, Mrs. Fredette worked as a bookkeeper with Thomas Oil and Congress Gas and Oil Company from 1964 to 1999.  She was a member of St. Clement's Church, an avid reader and a lover of the Adirondacks.

In addition to her parents, Grace was preceded in death by her dear husband Russ; three sisters, Margaret Carpenter, Virginia Scully, and Frances Doughty; and two brothers, John and Edward Scully.

She is survived by three daughters, Karyn L. Thomas of Saratoga Springs, Susan L. (Robert) Lesson of Radcliff, Kentucky, and Melinda M. Allen of Colonie; one son, Russell (Diane) Fredette of Manhattan; grandchildren Jennifer, Tricia, Sean, Regan, Andrew and Kristina; and many great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews -- especially William and Edward Doughty,Vivian Gripenburg and Terry and Pam Neilen.

Relatives and friends may call from 6 to 8pm Monday, April 4, 2016 at the William J. Burke & Sons/Bussing & Cunniff Funeral Homes, 628 North Broadway, Saratoga Springs (584-5373).

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30am Tuesday April 5, 2016 in St. Clement's Church, 231 Lake Ave.

Burial will follow at the Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, 200 Duell Road, Schuylerville.

Online remembrance may be made at www.burkefuneralhome.com.