Obituaries
Mario Rosario
Aug 14, 2022
Mario Jay Rosario, 4, passed away suddenly on August 14, 2022. Born on June 28, 2018 in Poughkeepsie, he was the loving son of Najera Roberts and Mario Aluxes Rosario. MJAY was such a happy little boy. He loved swimming, riding his scooter super-fast, motorbikes, and collecting flowers for his mom. He was smart and outgoing, and truly adventurous –...
James Dotter
Aug 14, 2022
BEACON – James Thomas Dotter, a lifelong local area resident, died on Sunday, August 14, 2022 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was 27. He was born on January 29th, 1995 and graduated from Beacon High School in 2013. James worked for the Town of Fishkill Parks Department for several years and then relocated to Spartanburg, SC, where...
John Terceira
Aug 11, 2022
BEEKMAN – John F. Terceira, 88, an area resident since 2002, died peacefully at his home on August 11, 2022. Born in Fall River, MA on December 28, 1933, he was the son of John and Irene (Munoz) Terceira. John proudly served our county in the US Army. He was employed for many years in the banking industry, retiring as...
Anthony White
Aug 10, 2022
Hopewell Junction – Anthony White, age 62, passed away at his home on August 10, 2022. He was born on June 14, 1960 in Poughkeepsie, NY to Julia Rinaldi. Anthony owned and operated All Systems Heating and Cooling in Hopewell Junction. His business kept him very busy and he loved what he did. When he wasn't working, he could be...
Dolores Gill
Aug 10, 2022
Dolores Gill, 92, a resident of Stuart, FL since 2004 and formerly of Wappingers Falls, died on August 10, 2022 at Treasure Coast Hospice in Stuart, Florida. Born in Brooklyn on January 26, 1930, she was the daughter of Ysmael and Aurora (Camba) Paz. Dolores had worked as a bookkeeper for Brescia Real Estate and Dutchess Temps. Dolores was a...
Rosemary Barnett
Aug 8, 2022
Rosemary M. Barnett, a longtime resident of Croton-on-Hudson, peacefully entered eternal rest on Monday, August 8, 2022. She was born in the Bronx on May 5, 1931 to Rose and Charles Retz. She was the devoted wife of William for 64 years, prior to his passing in 2015; loving mother of Christine Schultz (David), Kathleen Barnett Ward (Jeff), William Barnett...
Donna Dicosta
Aug 7, 2022
PLEASANT VALLEY – Donna Marie DiCosta, 57, died peacefully on August 7, 2022 at New York Presbyterian Hospital in New York City after complications from a lifelong battle with Cystic Fibrosis. Donna was born on Staten Island on December 20, 1964 and had been employed as a nurse at Staten Island Hospital for many years before moving to Dutchess County...
Hubert Flood
Aug 6, 2022
Wappingers Falls - Hubert L. Flood a long-time resident of Wappingers Falls, NY passed away on August 6, 2022, at Westchester Medical Center. He was 84. Hubert was born on September 7, 1937, in Rich Square, NC the son of the late Brownie and Bertha (Peele) Flood. In 1965, he married the love of his life Geraldine (Morgan) Flood, who...
Leonard Caponigro
Aug 6, 2022
Leonard (Lenny) Louis Caponigro, a Fishkill resident since 2009, formerly of Ardsley and the Bronx, passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie. He was 88. Son of the late Liberato and Mary (DiBaradino) Caponigro, he was born in Brooklyn on May 27, 1934. Lenny was a graduate of Evander Childs High School in...
Rosaria Vitello
Aug 5, 2022
FISHKILL - Rosaria Vitello, 87, an area resident since 1991 and formerly of Ozone Park, Queens and Aragona, Sicily, Italy, died peacefully at her home on August 5, 2022. Born in Aragona, Sicily, Italy on December 20, 1934, she was the oldest of ten children of Raymond and Giovanna (Lattuca) Galluzzo. On January 21, 1956 in Aragona, Rosaria married the...
John Rookwood
Aug 5, 2022
Wappingers Falls- John R. Rookwood, a resident of Wappingers Falls, previously living in Charlestown, R.I. and Pleasantville, NY, passed away on August 5, 2022. He was 87. John was born on July 29, 1935, in Mt. Kisco, NY the son of the late John and Sarah Jean (Hendron) Rookwood Sr. John earned his bachelor's degree from Albany University, where he...
Michael Mcmurl
Aug 4, 2022
Hopewell Junction- Michael H. McMurl a long-time resident of Hopewell Junction, NY passed away peacefully at home on August 4, 2022. He was 79. Michael was born on August 1942, the son of Harry and Mildred McMurl. Michael proudly served his country from 1961-1965 in the United States Navy aboard the Aircraft Carrier Constellation. Mike was a telephone lineman for...
Austin Short
Aug 3, 2022
POUGHKEEPSIE – Austin Edward "Austy" Short, 87, died peacefully at home with his loving family by his side on August 3, 2022 after a long illness. He was born in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania to Paul and Helen Short on August 8, 1935. Along with his two sisters, he attended Quakertown High School where he was a star athlete. He lettered...
Michael Naccarato
Aug 2, 2022
POUGHKEEPSIE – Michael Anthony Naccarato, a local area resident since 1995, passed away at home on Tuesday, August 2, 2022. He was 65. Son of the late Michael Joseph and Hilda (Markowitz) Naccarato, he was born in the Bronx on August 4, 1956. For 25 years, Michael worked as a sanitation driver for Suburban Carting in Briarcliff Manor, retiring in...
Teresa Enes
Aug 1, 2022
Teresa Enes, 77, died peacefully on August 1, 2022 at MidHudson Regional Hospital. She was a resident of Averill Park and previously lived in Mount Vernon for over 40 years. Born in Spain on May 14, 1945, Teresa was the daughter of the late Argentino and Joaquina (Diaz) Fernandez. Teresa worked at factories, including Pico Electronics in Pelham, until she...
Walter Goers
Aug 1, 2022
Walter E. Goers, 95 Former New York resident Walter Earl Goers, died August 1, 2022, at his retirement home in Goodyear, Arizona. Walter was born on March 11,1927, in Berwyn, Illinois, to Walter and Fern Goers. Walter was a very intelligent, resourceful, and determined individual who accomplished much throughout his long life. He was gifted academically, graduated high school at...
Geraldine Romeo
Jul 31, 2022
Poughquag - Geraldine Romeo, a longtime resident of Poughquag, passed away on July 31, 2022 at home with her beloved husband Jerry by her side. She was born on September 13, 1941 to Margaret and John Oliveri. On April 28, 1973, she married Jerry Romeo and they enjoyed 49 wonderful years together. Her strong attention to detail served her well...
Elzbieta Czudziak
Jul 30, 2022
Elzbieta Czudziak, also known as Ela, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh, NY. She was 66. She was born in Wroclaw, Poland on August 5, 1955. After emigrating to the United States, Elzbieta had resided in Jamaica, Ozone Park and Valley Stream, NY. Along with her family, she relocated to Fishkill,...
Eleanor Delgrande
Jul 29, 2022
EAST FISHKILL- Eleanor DelGrande, 90, a resident of Hopewell Junction for 26 years and previously of White Plains, died at Westchester Medical Center on July 29th, 2022. Born on December 27th, 1931, in White Plains, Eleanor was the daughter of the Late Angelo Zuzolo and Elvira Zuzolo (Castaldo). In 1953 Eleanor married the love of her life, Thomas DelGrande, at...
Joyce Rao
Jul 27, 2022
Wappingers Falls – Joyce Elaine Rao, 69, an area resident since 1975 died peacefully on July 27, 2022 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born Joyce Coville on July 9, 1953 in Little Falls, NY, she was the daughter of Daniel Coville and Geraldine (Fonda) Coville. Joyce enjoyed gardening, taking care of her houseplants, crocheting, needlepoint, cross-stitch, reading books, traveling, vacationing,...
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