The Mather Memorial Library in Ulster is mourning the loss of their longtime librarian Deneen Roach.
The board of trustees said they were shocked and heartbroken to have lost such an amazing individual so soon.
Roach dedicated 14 years to the Mather Memorial Library.
A special board meeting was held to pass an emergency operations resolution to ensure the continued operations of the library.
The library will reopen on Thursday from 4:30 to 7 pm. The library will then operate on these temporary reduced hours. Wednesday to Friday from 4:30 to 7 and Saturday from 9-3.
Here is the complete statement from the library board of trustees:
On Monday, December 1st, the Mather Memorial Library Board of Trustees was informed of the unexpected passing of our wonderful librarian, Deneen Roach. We are shocked and heartbroken to have lost such an amazing individual so soon. Our hearts go out to Deneen’s family and we ask the public to respect their privacy during this difficult time.
